Johnson Takes the Flag At Martinsville
Jimmie Johnson held off teammate Jeff Gordon by a bumper to win his third NASCAR Nextel Cup race in six starts at Martinsville. The duo traded a hard, mostly non destructive final laps as Johnson protected a 0.065 second margin and extended Gordon's winless streak to 24 while Hendrick dominated at the 0.526 mile track.
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Martinsville, Va
Hendrick Motorsports
Jeff Gordon
Jimmie Johnson
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Martinsville
Gordon
Martinsville Speedway
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Hendrick
Dale Earnhardt
Nascar
Hendricks
Sweep GCCC takes two from Congs in weekend doubleheader
Garden City earns 4-3 win in game one as Keith takes the loss and Gorges hits a walk-off homer. In game two, Morrison dominates with 11 strikeouts in a 6-3 victory. Taylor goes 4-for-4 including an RBI triple. Garden City climbs to 21-11, hosts Butler County next at 1 p.m. Wednesday.
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Dodge City
Brian Gorges
Derick Keith
Cunningham
Keith
Adam Morrison
Peter Montoya
RBI
Taylor
Morrison
Garden City
Busters
Bell
Kevin McDonald
McDonald
Paul Bottigliero
Butler
Axtell
Budde
W — Cunningham
L — Keith
Amberger
Dudley
Gorges
Bottigliero
Toler
Younger
Levanduski
W — Morrison
L — McDonald
Montoya
B. Bell
Neosho Stumbles as Busters Sweep Doubleheader
Rutledge fires a two hitter for Garden City as the Busters beat Neosho County 9-1 and 8-2 in a Jayhawk Conference twin bill. Rachel Hecker belted a three run homer in game one, Cassidee Le Prey and Shawnee Le Prey added key hits, and Becky Diehl homered in game two. Garden City improves to 13-11 overall, 5-5 in conference while Neosho County falls to 9-17, 2-4. The teams meet again after Seward comes to town for a Tuesday doubleheader at Tangeman Field.
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Terpstra
Busters
Jayhawk
Neosho
Rachel Hecker
Katie Storm
Cassidee le Prey
Shawnee le Prey
Hecker
Cassidee
Kevyn Hartgrove
Lindsey Clay
Rachel
Becky Diehl
Bailey Williams
Diehl
Ashley Roland
Seward
Neosho County
Garden City
Storm
Robb
Rutledge
L — Storm
C. le Prey
Brady
Williams
Dillon
Stegman
Roland
Dion
Royals set to open with Medic as opener in 1997 season
Royals prepare to start Paul Medic on opening day against Curt Schilling and the Mariners. Medic, 11-8 last season with Seattle, becomes the sixth different Royals opener in six years. Dotel injury clouds bullpen plans as Buddy Bell weighs DL options. Schilling seeks to erase last Aug. 10 start memory and avoid major injuries.
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Schilling
Kansas City
Francona
Royals
Octavio Dotel
Buddy Bell
Dotel
Seattle
Traditional powers meet again
Florida and Ohio State illustrate the strength of aligned athletic programs. Billy Donovan notes campus balance across sports as a key factor. OSU’s programs recovered from past probes, with leaders Foley and Smith earning wide respect while Florida’s athletic department aims for continuity even amid coaching churn.
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Florida
Gators
Billy Donovan
OSU
Maurice Clarett
Clarett
Matta
Jim O’brien
Buckeyes
Andy Geiger
Gene Smith
Jeremy Foley
Nevias
Foley
NCAA
Ron Zook
Steve Spurrier
Zooker
Urban Meyer
Donovan
Kentucky
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Kansas Plaza
Wal-Mart
Kansas Ave
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Jessica King
J.R. Behan
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