Yankees surge back home to clinch title bid in Game 6
New York reverses an opening slump to lead Atlanta 3-2, aiming to clinch the World Series. Key contributors include Bernie Williams, Andy Pettitte, John Wetteland, Darryl Strawberry, and Paul ONeill as the Yankees showcase resilience after a poor start. If needed, Game 7 would pit David Cone against Tom Glavine at Yankee Stadium.
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Torre brother undergoes transplant in World Series week
Joe Torre’s brother Frank Torre received a heart transplant at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center on a World Series day off. Dr. Eric Rose said the surgery went four hours and Frank, an ex major leaguer, was awake and “doing great” in intensive care. The Yankees were in Atlanta winning Game 5 to hold a 3-2 Series lead.
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Penn's hard block earns Chiefs receiver fine after Seahawks win
Chris Penn, a third round pick from Tulsa, drew a 5000 dollar NFL fine for a low block on Seattle linebacker Winston Moss away from the play during Kansas City's 34 16 victory on October 17. Penn said he would repeat the play if needed while coach Marty Schottenheimer noted Penn's rise as a target with injuries thinning the Chiefs receiving corps.
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Huskers Seek Clean Game Against Kansas at Memorial Stadium
Fifth ranked Nebraska aims to rebound from a sloppy showing versus Texas Tech. Coach Tom Osborne pushed execution improvements as the Cornhuskers chase a 34th straight home win over Kansas, while Jayhawks face suspensions and a missing key rusher in linchpin June Henley after an arrest.
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Confident Sooners face Wildcats in Manhattan clash
Oklahoma, riding wins over Texas and Baylor, travels to Kansas State as they chase improvement under coach John Blake. Kansas State, 6-1, 3-1 Big 12, features weapons Kevin Lockett and Chris Canty and aims to extend a series edge but faces a rising Sooners offense led by QB Justin Fuente and tight end Stephen Alexander.
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Prep Scores From Oberlin To Wichita NW Showwide Weekie
District football results list numerous game scores across Kansas towns including Oberlin, Phillipsburg, Olathe South, Olathe East, Topeka High, Wichitas NW, and others. Notable outcomes include Salina Central 63 over Shawnee Heights 7, Royal Valley 52 over Oskaloosa 14, Seaman 46 over Highland Park 4, and Rock Creek 19 to 18 over Wabaunsee.
Lehman Leads Tour Championship as Wind Favors 67
Tom Lehman shot a 67 to seize a 7 under 133 midway lead at Southern Hills in the Tour Championship. Vijay Singh and Steve Stricker trailed by four and five strokes, while Tiger Woods struggled with an 8 over 78 amid personal stress after his father’s hospitalization.
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