Royals Radio Triumph Over Dr Laura Controversy
Kansas City radio conflict over Dr Laura's show led KIUS to air afternoon baseball instead. Pat Hays notes Royals games against Toronto and Minnesota drew back listeners, with Denny Matthews, Ryan Lefebvre and Don Free delivering play by play amid fan frustration.
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Butler rallies past wind as Grizzlies sweep softball twinbill
Garden City Community College faced hurricane winds moving a doubleheader to Cleaver Field and saw Kristi Johnson hospitalized with stomach pains. Butler County capitalized with four errors to win 5 innings, 9-1, and Garden City dropped a 4-2 eight inning loss as Julie Sharp pitched eight innings with seven hits and two earned runs. Coach Terpstra praised her effort and noted the tough conditions affected both teams.
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Garden City swimmers place second at Hutchinson meet
Garden City High School Aqua Buffs earned 10 top three finishes to place second behind Hutchinson in a four team meet in Hutchinson. Relay teams led the effort with second place in the 200 medley and 200 freestyle relays and a third in the 400 freestyle relay. Dunford and Ginther topped the individual efforts with multiple strong swims.
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Goodman
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Internal competition fuels Lakin Bronc golf squad effort
Lakin coach Travis McAtee pushes nine varsity-capable golfers to forge consistency through drills and qualifying. Greg Nelson, moved to No. 6 after a rough start, shot 80 to finish third in a rescheduled home meet. Ramos returns soon as practices stay competitive. Quintana also back on track after knee injury.
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Broncos keep Griese on six year deal worth large sum
Denver Broncos secure quarterback Brian Griese with a six year contract valued at 39 to 40 million dollars including a 12.5 million signing bonus. Griese, who posted 2,688 passing yards and 19 TDs with a 102.9 rating last season, missed six of the final seven games after a right shoulder injury and surgery in January.
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McGwire ends slump in Cardinals win over Rockies
Mark McGwire, returning from knee surgery, ended an 0-for-12 start with a right field homer as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Colorado Rockies 3-1. Matt Morris (1-1) worked seven innings to earn the win, while Pedro Astacio struggled allowing the decisive homer. McGwire trails Reggie Jackson by eight home runs for sixth on the all-time list.
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