XFL success links to Garden City alumni D Mac and D Clark
Former Garden City Community College stars Darnell McDonald and Derrick Clark thrived in the XFL with Los Angeles Xtreme and Orlando Rage respectively. McDonald finished sixth in receiving with 34 catches for 456 yards and eight touchdowns. Clark rushed for 361 yards and seven touchdowns, helping Orlando to an 8-2 regular season before a playoff upset by San Francisco. The piece also notes draft chatter around Ben Gay and Chris Weinke as potential NFL options for KC.
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KU Barnstorming Tour brings Jayhawks to Garden City
KU seniors Luke Axtell Eric Chenowith Kenny Gregory and former players Nick Bradford Jerod Haase and Terry Nooner travel to Garden City High School for an exhibition against area high school all-stars. Doors open 11 a.m. autographs 11 to 12:30 p.m. EU officials will sell Jayhawk memorabilia. Axtell cannot play due to back injury but will attend.
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Garden City Busters sweep Otero in windy doubleheader
In cold, windy weather Garden City Busters edge Rattlers 2 1 in game one and 4 5 in game two at Williams Stadium. Nolan Samuels delivered the game winner with a RBI single in the seventh, and T J Bass scampered home on a close play after a bases loaded walk sequence to clinch the nightcap. Trevor Stewart earned the complete game win in game one, lasting seven innings with 11 strikeouts while allowing five hits.
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Chiefs draft prep faces quarterback void and new system
Kansas City Chiefs work through a tough draft cycle while evaluating current players for a new offense and defense under Dick Vermeil. The team lacks a clear starting quarterback after Elvis Grbac left in free agency, leaving Todd Collins as the only veteran option behind a possibly top pick at No. 12.
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Kenyan runners fall short as Korea wins Boston Marathon
In Boston Lee Bong-ju became the first Korean to win the men's race since 1950, denying Kenya an 11th straight title. Catherine Ndereba added a second straight Boston title for Kenya in the women's race, as Kenya placed runners across the top 10 but failed to repeat the historic streak.
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Jones shines with four wins in week for Hugoton softball
Jones pitched a no hitter and a two hitter in a twinbill sweep of Sublette, then aided Hugoton to 11 6 and 20 3 wins over Liberal. She opened the season 6 0 with a no hitter and two one hitters and a two hitter, totaling four wins this week.
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