OU men’s bowling adds transfer
The Ottawa University men’s bowling team added a transfer. Zonte Spann, Fredericksburg, Virginia, is transferring from Upper Iowa University to join the Braves program.
June 2022
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Wrestling class changes to grow girls programs
Kansas high school girls wrestlers will have two new weight classes to compete in starting in the upcoming season. The KSHSAA executive board voted to implement the new NFHS wrestling weight classes with the 2022-23 season.
Arrows players ‘trusting the process’
The Arrows are making progress toward a march to a state tournament berth. The American Legion baseball squad continues to grow together as a team and find an identity.
Kansas schools are poised to ditch class hours for real-world training as graduation requirements
WICHITA, Kansas — For more than a century, Kansas students have earned credits — and, after enough of them, a high school diploma — based on how much time they spend in a classroom. The age-old “Carnegie unit” approach to education became the academic law of the land way back in 1906.
Starting off with a bang
Firework sales kick off Monday and runs through July 5 in Kansas. The City of Ottawa prohibits the sale, discharge or igniting and possession of fireworks within the city limits.
Ryun inducted into collegiate hall of fame
One of the state’s best track and field competitors was among 30 individuals inducted into the inaugural United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Collegiate Athlete Hall of Fame, which took place at the Hult Center for Performing Arts in Eugene, Oregon during the NCAA national track meet.
Shrine Bowl turns to new ways of fundraising
The Kansas Shrine Bowl has been a showcase for the best high school football players from all levels across the state for the past 50 years. More than 3,000 players have been a part of raising more than $3 million for Shriners Hospital for Children.
Ask Amy: Young dater worries about ‘love bombs’
Dear Amy: I am 21 and just getting into the dating game. My father is a narcissist and used love-bombing to get my mom.
Coach of year finalist
Ottawa High School softball coach Chris Rose is a finalist for 4A Coach of the Year. He guided the Cyclones to their first state tournament appearance in 13 years. Photo by Greg Mast/The Ottawa Herald