Local Sports Schedule And Pro Sports Transactions
Ottawa hosts Sterling in college volleyball and high school football frosh clash with Olathe at 7 30 pm Friday 7 30 pm Pomona visits Lebo and other league games at 4 pm or 7 30 pm Front tier events include Pan meet and cross country at Gamett and Wabaunsee. Professional notes include baseball free agencies and NFL team moves plus NBA and NHL transactions.
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Ottawa
Sterling
Ottawa Frosh
Olathe
Pomona
Lebo
Paola
Anderson County
Baldwin
Spring Hill
Central
Osage City
Lyndon
Wabaunsee
McCvu
Burlington
Turner
Wellsville
Waverly
Williamsburg
Hartford
Kansas Wesleyan
Culver-Stockton
Baker
Wyandotte Co. Park
Associated Press
Baltimore Orioles
Chris Sabo
Rochester
Minnesota Twins
Carl Willis
Texas Rangers
Kevin Kennedy
Toronto Blue Jays
Dave Righetti
National
Atlanta Braves
Mike Bielecki
Bill Pecota
National Basketball Association
Chicago Bulls
Dickey Simpkins
National Football League
Cincinnati Bengals
Terry Richardson
Mike Frier
Bracey Walker
Kansas City Chiefs
Green Bay Packers
Milwaukee County Stadium
NEW Orleans Saints
Selwyn Jones
Cleveland Browns
Singular achievement among active NFL head coaches
A list of notable head coach paths includes Dan Reeves with no college degree and Barry Switzer lacking NFL assistant coaching experience. June Jones played in the CFL, Marty Schottenheimer coached in the WEL, Pardee reached the Pro Bowl as a player, Sam Wyche played in the Continental Football League, and David Shulay attended an Ivy League school.
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NFL
Dan Reeves
Barry Switzer
CFL
June Jones
WEL
Marty Scholtenheimer
Pardee
Sam Wyche
David Shulay
Cyclones gear up for district playoff opener with Turner
Ottawa High School prepares for Friday night homecoming at Steve Grogan Stadium as 3-3 Cyclones seek district start against 1-5 Turner. Coach Mann pushes high intensity after a recent 33-0 win, citing improved line play and a balanced attack to keep opponents off balance.
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Turner
Ottawa
Ron Mann
Cyclones
Steve Grogan
Bonner Springs
Mann
Wildcats and Cyclones clash in high scoring KU ISU game
Kansas and Iowa State have a history of wild matchups with 821 yards in 1993 and a 50 47 comeback in 1992. KU leads the series 38 29 6 and aims to boost its Big Eight title hopes as June Henley's status is uncertain and Don Davis calls for team cohesion.
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Lawrence
Kan
Kansas
Don Davis
Ames
Iowa
Iowa State
June Henley
Jayhawks
Cyclones
Utes
Davis
Jeff Shudak
Henley
Williamsburg power shows in Uniontown tourney run
Williamsburg captures the Uniontown Tournament with 10 kills and 45 assists by a key player who also added five kills in wins over Neodesha and Gridley. Coach Lisa Brookover praises the athlete for hands, lifted level, and added dimension to the team amid strong contributions from teammates across area programs.
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Wiliamsburg
Uniontown
Neodesha
Gridley
Williamsburg
Lisa
Brookover
Baldwin
Stacy Zuzzio
Jessica Gillispie
Central Heights
Katie Tooley
Carlson throws for 373 yards and five TDs in standout effort
Osage City star quarterback Carlson piled up 373 passing yards on 19 completions with five touchdowns. Coach Les Hultgren praised his arm, leadership at the line, work ethic, and multi sport success as other area players across Anderson and nearby towns earned recognition for football and cross country performances.
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Carlson
Osage City
Les Hultgren
Anderson County
Johnny Parker
Baldwin
Rikki Hacker
Jim Nigh
Central Heights
KC Blades Stifle Roadrunners In Offense Clash
Kansas City Blades beat Phoenix Roadrunners 3-1 as coach Jim Wiley avoided a high scoring shootout. The win boosts KC to 3-1 while forward David Bruce belts his first hat trick to seal the victory.
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ANSAS
City
Phoenix
Blades
Jim Wiley
Roadrunners
Phoonk
Arena
KSU Offers To Replace KU Goalpost After Rival Victory
Kansas State plans to replace the memorial stadium goalpost after a 21-13 win over Kansas. Athletic director Max Urick apologized and offered to cover the about 2700 dollar replacement. police found 11 students involved in purple dye and spray painting at the KU Union. The victory moved K State to No. 16 in the AP poll.
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Kansas
Doug Vance
Wildcat
Kansas State
Kansas Union
Vance
Associated Press
Cyclone JV volleyball rises to 23-9 mark in KC
Ottawa High School junior varsity volleyball team beat Bonner Springs 15-9 15-6 Sumner Academy 15-9 15-2 and Turner 16-14 15-3 in Kansas City. Ottawa improved to 23-9 with 10 wins in 12 matches as Jan Perry led with five kills and eight set assists while Rochelle Ferris added eight assists.
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Kansas City
Kan
Ottawa High
Cyclones
Bonner Springs
Sumner Academy
Turner
Ottawa
Jan Perry
Rochelle Ferris
Falcons Fall to Santa Fe Trail in Season Finale
West Franklin Falcons lost 28 to 14 to Santa Fe Trail in Carbondale to finish with a 1 5 record. Jared Conner and Brandon Ferguson scored for the Falcons. Ottawa Jaycees host a Punt Pass and Kick contest Saturday at Ottawa University practice field at 11 30 a m. Free for ages 8 to 15. registration 10 to 11 a m.
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Santa Fe
Carbondale
West Franklin Falcons
Falcons
Santa Fe Trail
Jared Conner
Brandon Ferguson
Ottawa Jaycees
Ottawa University
Shrine Bowl date moved to July 29 in Manhattan
The Kansas Shrine Bowl was moved from the first Saturday in August to July 29 in Manhattan after a board vote. Executive director Dave Mize says the change could become permanent due to early college reporting dates causing player dropouts. Larry Mills and Jeff Meyers named head coaches of the West and East squads.
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Wichita
Manhattan
Dave Mize
Larry Mills
Hays
Jeff Meyers
Olathe East
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KCKCC
Aockey
National Hockey League
SAN Jose Sharks
Jeff Friesen
Regina
Vatsumil Kroupa
Greg Mast
Herald
Kyle Underwood
Gumm
Underwood
Scott
Mavity
Page
Marmaton Valley
Mission Valley
Pleasanton
Northern Heights
Herald Star
Weigand
Shawn Osage
Ralph Young
Lady Braves
KC Blades
Wile Bart
Sard Obertoueteouke
Blade
Ipeomind
KSU
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