Chiefs plan to replace Shields after 2005 season
Shields announced on his website that stepping away from the game is his decision amid increasing physical demands. Chiefs coach Welbourn eyes a replacement while noting Shields long charitable work and lasting impact. Peterson called Shields keeping ties with the club but acknowledged the challenge of replacing a Hall of Fame Pro Bowler.
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Wildcats look to prove value of tough schedule after breakthrough win
Kansas State coach Ron Prince defends rugged nonconference play saying it exposed the team before the breakthrough win and could boost national exposure this season. He cites upcoming Auburn and Fresno State games as opportunities to expand the program's reach while Kansas works through a quarterback decision between Kerry Meier and Todd Reesing.
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Nuggets Rout Wolves Amid Playoff Prep Ahead of Spurs
Denver built a 19-4 third quarter run powered by Carmelo Anthony to pull away from Minnesota as both teams rested stars. Nene scored 18, Justin Reed and Randy Foye each added 19. Nuggets coach George Karl eyed San Antonio, shaping defense and pace for the first round.
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Royals fall as Greinke struggles against Detroit
Tigers win as Zack Greinke exits after two thirds of an inning while Justin Verlander showcases his electric stuff. The Royals lose to Detroit 12 to 1 as Detroit bats explode and Kansas City's poor start continues. Verlander rebounded from early hiccups, and Rodriquez drives in key runs for Detroit.
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Giants blank Rockies in Zito's first Giants win
Barry Zito pitched six innings of three hit ball to earn his first victory with the San Francisco Giants as they defeated the Colorado Rockies 8 to 0. He emphasized staying relaxed and aggressive, correcting for the pressure of joining a new team.
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Kenyan nets third Boston title in dramatic finish
Kenyan wins his third Boston title as his torso plowed the line after a fall. Cheruiyot endured two hospital stints and concerns his career may be over. He required back therapy and reported blurry vision and ongoing recovery doubts. Three weeks earlier he returned to hospital with headaches during a 15 mile run.
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