Native American News Flash

• Baseball. UA-ASU Set For Last Non-Conference Tilt

  No. 14 Arizona travels to Tempe to take on No. 18 Arizona State in the final non-conference game between the schools on Wednesday evening at 6:30 p.m.

• Former Falcon Scott Thomas elected to Hall of Fame

  Scott Thomas, a 1986 graduate of the Air Force Academy and former All-American safety, has been elected into the College Football Hall of Fame as part of the class of 2012. Thomas is the fourth former Falcon to be elected to the HOF, players Brock Strom (1985) and Chad Hennings (2006) and former coach Fisher DeBerry (2011).

• Mark Ellis named American Legion baseball's Graduate of the Year

  Rapid City native Mark Ellis is about to join one mighty exclusive club.

• College Football Capsules: Johnson, Slocum elected to Hall of Fame

  NEW YORK (AP) — Jimmy Johnson was asked if he ever considered getting back into college coaching and responded by taking out his phone and scrolling through his pictures.

• Surgeons scarce: Program encourages doctors to move to underserved regions

  Faced with the formidable task of recruiting and training enough doctors to replace a retiring generation, Kansas education leaders would like to find more medical students like David Le, who are willing to work in the state’s rural and underserved areas.

• Portraits of Navy SEALs killed in Afghanistan helicopter crash

  This combo shows the 30 troops killed in a helicopter downing in Afghanistan on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2011. The Pentagon on Thursday, Aug. 11, 2011 identified the Americans as 17 members of the elite Navy SEALs, five Naval Special Warfare personnel who support the SEALs, three Air Force Special Operations personnel and an Army helicopter crew of five.

• Pollard Named NSIC Female Track Athlete Of The Year

  WAYNE, Neb. — Newcastle, Neb. native and Wayne State College senior Paige Pollard was named the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) Women’s Track & Field Athlete of the Year, announced the conference Tuesday.

• U.S. national team roster begins to take shape for World Cup qualifying

  Jurgen Klinsmann, who has a 5-4-1 record since replacing Bob Bradley last summer, said the players joining him for 'this very special four-week period represent our core.'

• 'Smarter, stronger' Mike Brewster starts anew with Jacksonville Jaguars

  Former OSU center Mike Brewster takes the field before a Nov. 19, 2011, football game against Penn State. OSU lost, 20-14. At the conclusion of the 2012 NFL Draft April 28, former Ohio State center Mike Brewster was still waiting on the phone call that could change his life.

• Yankees chip away at the Orioles' pitching to capture 8-5 victory

  The Orioles dropped an 8-5 decision to the Yankees on Monday night under dreary skies and steady showers, their fourth loss to New York this year at Camden Yards . With the loss, which prevents the Orioles from having a winning record on this 10-game homestand, the Orioles fell into a tie with the Rays for first place in the AL East. Severna Park native and Mount St. Joe's graduate Mark Teixeira ...

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