Sproles shines as Saints big play threat in opener
Darren Sproles quickly proved his fit with the Saints offense after a 250 yard debut against Green Bay. Coach and quarterback praise his speed and playmaking in a home opener against Chicago, with emphasis on not letting a 0-2 start creep in.
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West Franklin runners rebound at Wellsville meet
West Franklin High School cross country rebounded from a poor Santa Fe Trail showing at the Wellsville Invitational. The girls varsity finished fourth behind Spring Hill and Eudora as Autumn Holloway led with 13th place and Taylor Slavens 17th. The Falcons prep for a home meet at Pomona Lake and next week's homecoming while noting faster times from the top two runners are likely.
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Gary trio and Finch win scramble at Hickory Hollow
Gary Griffin Gary Oshel Gary Cole and Charlie Finch posted a minus 4 to win Wednesday's scramble at Hickory Hollow. Closest to pin prizes went to Blake Lasley No 3 and Bob Haas No 7.
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Notre Dame fan saves life at Michigan game
A Notre Dame fan, 69-year-old Leo Staudacher of Bay City, had a heart attack during a Saturday night game at Michigan Stadium. Bystanders performed CPR and a medical team used an AED on site, allowing him to survive and watch the final touchdowns from a hospital bed.
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Braves Gain Ground In Win Over Coyotes
Ottawa improved to 1-2 as coach Kessinger emphasized gaining ground by depriving opponents of offense. He stressed teams move forward or backward and cited weekly practice as the path to success, with work on the field key to Saturday’s result.
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Friday and Saturday Local Sports Schedule Tightens
Friday at 7 p m Jayhawk Linn visits Anderson County Prairie View plays Ottawa Wellsville travels to Cape Franklin hosts Mission Valley Ottawa hosts Bethany at 7 p m Saturday college football Ottawa faces Saint Mary Leavenworth 1 30 p m Central Heights meets Christ Prep 7 p m Ottawa Rossville high school volleyball at 9 a m Ottawa cross country at Bonner Springs and Ottawa at Kansas Wesleyan 2 p m college soccer Central Methodist visits Ottawa 5 7 Sunday Ottawa hosts Baker women at 4 p m William Woods visits Ottawa men at 2 p m
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Suh dominates line as Lions face Chiefs approach
Chiefs coach Todd Haley warns about Lions young star Suh disrupting game plans. Detroit’s defensive line, led by Williams, Avril, and Vanden Bosch, dominates the middle, limiting Kansas City’s ground game and pressuring Matt Cassel. Cassel says Suh is formidable but players aren’t scared. center Olin Kreutz/ship not present.
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Lady Braves fall 1 0 to Benedictine on a late header
Ottawa University women suffer a 1 0 defeat at Peoples Bank Field as Benedictine forward Melanie Petersen scored from a header early in the second half. Ottawa recorded four shots on goal and 14 attempts, with six saves by keeper Lauren Peil. The two time defending KCAA champs drop to 1 4 and host Central Methodist next.
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Coaches vs Cancer Classic moves to Barclays Center in 2012
The Coaches vs Cancer Classic will relocate from Madison Square Garden to Barclays Center in Brooklyn in 2012 with Turner Sports owning exclusive broadcast and media rights. Semifinals and finals will air on truTV. The event benefits the American Cancer Society and the National Association of Basketball Coaches, with a near $75 million raised since 1993. The 2K Sports Classic stays at MSG with ESPN telecast through 2020 21. Beginning 2012 the beneficiary shifts to the Wounded Warrior Project.
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Ottawa and De Soto Battle to Scoreless Tie in Soccer
In De Soto Ottawa and the Wildcats fought to a 0-0 draw after 80 minutes of regulation and two 10 minute overtimes. Ottawa coach Daniel Nathan praised his team's defense and fitness with a depleted bench. Ottawa, now 3-1-1, faces Hayden on Monday.
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