Ottawa and area college and high school sports schedule
Ottawa hosts Thursday college volleyball at Sterling and Kansas Wesleyan at Ottawa. High school football frosh face Olathe. Cross country Frontier League meet in Garnett. Pomona visits Lebo. Friday games begin 7.30 p.m. Paola at Anderson County Baldwin at Spring Hill Central Heights at Osage City London at Wabaunsee MdCV at Burlington Turner at Ottawa Wellsville at Pomona Lebo at Waverly Williamsburg at Hartford. Saturday action includes Kansas Wesleyan at Ottawa 1.30 p.m. Culver Stockton at Baker 7.30 p.m. Ottawa volleyball hosts Huron League Tournament at KCKCC 9 a.m. Central Heights Invitational 9 a.m. Meet Wyandotte Co Park 9.30 a.m.
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Anderson County
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Central Heights
Osage City
London
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Turner
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Waverly
Williamsburg
Hartford
Kansas Wesleyan
Culver-Stockton
Baker
Major League Transactions Spark Free-Agent Moves Across Teams
Orioles declined minor league assignment for Tom Bolton to become a free agent. Indians did not exercise Candy Maldonado option. Mariners refused minor league assignments for Rich Gossage and Ted Power and recalled Makoto Suzuki from Jacksonville. Lavello sent to Calgary. Dodgers Cory Snyder and Roger McDowell refused minor league assignments. Mets outrighted Mauro Gozzo Doug Linton and Jeff McKnight to Norfolk. Trainer Steve Garland contract not renewed. Phillies named John Timberlake Florida operations director Jim Herlihy Phillies GM Diane Gonzalez business manager. Pirates claimed Mark Parent off waivers from Cubs. Gary Varsho designated for assignment. Giants claimed Steve Foster off waivers from Reds. Bucks sign Eric Mobley to four-year contract. Cardinals released Barry Ward. Browns acquired Reginald Jones from Saints. Selwyn Jones waived. Phillies signed Bryan Barker. Buccaneers waived Willie Green.
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Alara Anaght
Baltimore Orioles
Tom Bolton
Cleveland Indians
Candy Maldonado
Seattle
Mariners
Rich
Gossage
Ted
Makoto Suzuki
Jacksonville
Torey Lavello
Calgary
Los Angeles
Dodgers
Cory Snyder
Roger McDowell
NEW York Mets
Mauro Gozzo
Doug Linton
Jeff McKnight
Norfolk
Steve Garland
PHILADELPHIA _PHILLIES
John Timberlake
Florida
Jim Herlihy
Clearwater Phillies
Diane Gonzalez
Pittsburgh Pirates
Mark Parent
Chicago Cubs
Gary, Varsho
SAN Fran Giants
Steve Foster
Cincinnati Reds
Extra points views from the top in AP college poll
The piece surveys top ranked programs across decades in the AP weekly college football polls from 1936 to 1993, highlighting Pittsburgh Notre Dame Oklahoma Texas Ohio State Florida and others with counts of polls per era and overall standings.
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Oklahoma
Texas
Florida SL
Nebraska quarterback candidates grow amid injury doubt
Nebraska faces Kansas State while multiple players audition at quarterback including Brook Berringer and Matt Turman. Berringer nears clearance for a possible return as Turman shines in relief during a 32-3 win over Oklahoma State. Kansas State carries a 4-0 mark and a 21-13 win over Kansas into the matchup.
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Neb
Nebraska
Brook Berringer
Matt Turman
Kansas State
Cornhuskers
Clester Johnson
Tony Veland
Barron Miles
Tom Osborne
Berringer
Tommie Frazier
Turman
Johnson
Wyoming
Oklahoma State
Osborne
Kansas
Wildcats
Chad May
Inconsistency Haunts Ottawa Cyclones in Volleyball Losses
Ottawa High School failed to protect leads as Topeka West and Olathe North defeated the Cyclones. Coach Karla Van Leeuwen cited inconsistent serving, passing, and defense despite strong net play. Ottawa drops to 13-1 and eyes the Huron League Tournament in Kansas City.
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Cyclones
Greg Mast
Herald
Ottawa
Cyclone
Ottawa High School
OHS
Topeka West
Olathe North
Karla van Leeuwen
van Leeuwen
Cougars
OHL
Kansas City Community College
Leavenworth Patton tops Whirlwinds in overtime
Leavenworth Patton defeated Ottawa Middle School 12 to 6 in overtime after OMS penalties stalled a potential touchdown on its final drive. Travis Brownrigg scored OMS first, Leavenworth tied late on a fourth down broken play, and OMS fell to 4-2 as they head to Turner Monday.
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Leavenworth
Ottawa
Whirlwinds
Leavenworth-Patton
OMS
Travis Brownrigg
DeWayne Grace
Turner
Tigers sweep MdCV Pomona Burg win in slim fashion
YNDON Lyndon swept Marais des Cygnes Valley 3-15 15-10 15-1 then 15-8 15-7 as Heather Persinger led with 11 kills and five blocks. Osage City swept Wa baunsee 15-2 15-3 then 15-11 13-15 15-11 with Jodi Lohmeyer’s 15 kills. Pomona beat Jayhawk Linn 15-7 5 15-4 then Gridley 15-8 15-7 to rise to 17-4 led by Amy Hoffsommer 16 kills. Waverly swept Hamilton 15-7 15-12 15-4 with Beth Williams 16 kills. Williamsburg beat Prairie View 15-10 17-15 to stay 22-1 as Laura Hermreck 11 kills and Shanna Shoemaker 5 kills and set assists powered the Panthers.
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Lyndon
Marais Des Cygnes Valley
Tigers
Richard Brown
Heather Persinger
Persinger
Summer Thill
Kyle Wells
Osage City
Indians
Wabaunsee
Asabaunsee
Jodi Lohmeyer
Christina Wessell
Carol Dayhoff
Tara Lindbroom
Northern Heights
Pomona
Mound City
Jayhawk Linn
Gridley
Shelee Brim
Amy Hoffsommer
Michelle Hoch
Liz Schleicher
Amy Robbins
Jayhawk-Linn
Nicole Krambeer
Hamilton
Waverly
Bulldogs
Beth Williams
Kim Jo Polk
Teresa Downing
Dana Pence
Williamsburg Lacygne
Williamsburg
Panthers
Prairie View
Burlington
Lisa Brookover
Laura Hermreck
Shanna Shoemaker
Amy Howard
Uniontown
Kelley Bethell
Carrie Weigand
Seanna Bond
Sabrina Norton
Bethany Beats Ottawa in Narrow Volley But OU Looks Ahead
Ottawa University fell to Bethany 15-12 15-13 10-15 15-8 at Wilson Field House after a prior five-match loss to Friends. Assistant coach Patti Masten praised the team's effort and character as OU prepares for a Sunday match at Texas Lutheran and a 7 p.m. home contest with Kansas Wesleyan.
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Ottawa University
Lady Braves
Friends
Bethany
Wilson Field House
Patti Masten
Texas Lutheran
Kansas Wesleyan
Wassmer Cards Ace on Ladies Day at Ottawa CC
Suzanne Wassmer aced the ninth hole at Ottawa Country Club on Ladies Day, the first recorded ace on the event. Witnesses Janet Keaton and Linda Seitz observed the shot, marking a dream moment for the Ottawa Women's Golf Association.
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Ottawa Women's Golf Association
Otawa
Suzanne Wassmer
Janet Keaton
Linda Seitz
Labor dispute threatens NHL season start
The NHL labor war deepens as owners reject the Players Association contract proposal, delaying opening day and casting doubt on any quick resolution. Bruins GM Harry Sinden warns the season may stretch for months or a year, with Gary Bettman and Bob Goodenow trading blunt assessments about the stalemate.
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League
NHL Players Association
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