Callaspo homers twice as Royals top Twins
Carlos Callaspo hit a two homer burst powering Kansas City past Minnesota 10-5 in the series finale. Luke Hochevar improved to 2-0 with six innings. Joe Mauer had three hits for the Twins, while Billy Butler Jose Guillen Podsednik combined for nine hits and four RBIs. Joe Mauer, Jason Kubel, and Delmon Young provided late offense but Soria secured the save for Kansas City.
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Collins star returns after garden city showcase
Sherron Collins led with 25 points as the All-Stars fell short but showcased for NBA draft exposure. Chase Clancy of South Gray added 13 points including three threes, while Dylan Shalberg led rebounding. Collins trains in Las Vegas ahead of the June draft with peers from Iowa State Oklahoma State Connecticut and Michigan.
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Lady Busters go 4 0 in Colby tourney
Garden City Community College softball went 4-0 across a Colby tournament over two days. Brandi Lovato starred with a grand slam and three wins including a no-run effort against Lamar, while Alex Wall and Megan Courtois provided key RBIs. GCCC improved to 81-12 and heads home for a Wednesday doubleheader with Hutchinson.
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Lakers edge Thunder as Bynum powers big rebounds
Kobe Bryant sat out heavy minutes to rest his swollen knee and finger but Bynum returned from a 13 game absence to anchor the Lakers with 25 rebounds and four blocks. Kevin Durant led Oklahoma City with 24 points in his playoff debut as Russell Westbrook added 23 in a tough, high intensity loss.
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Darnell Aims to Run Diverse Offense in Spring at Memorial
Missouri State and Fort Scott alum Darnell brings varied systems to Northern Colorado as offensive coordinator. Corey Johnson notes confidence growing in the new plays while players adjust to multiple sets. Busters practice Tue Wed and Sat scrimmage, spring game set for Memorial Stadium at 7 p.m.
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Buffs tie for sixth at McPherson
Garden City High School boys tennis finished tied for sixth with Independence at the McPherson Invitational, totaling 24 points as Hutchinson won with 56. Andy Larkin won two matches 8-1 but fell to Hutchinson and Maize, while Blake Stucky battled through the consolation bracket and finished 11th. Garden City doubles teams went 1-3 and 13th overall, with No. 2 pairing Riggs and Clark winning two late matches.
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Jayhawks Sign Selby No. 4 Recruit to Jayhawks
Kansas City AP report Josh Selby signed with Kansas, becoming coach Bill Self’s top rated point guard. The 6-foot-3 Baltimore native, ranked No. 4 by Rivals.com, can score and pass and is expected to replace departed Sherron Collins.
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Garden City swimmers take third at Salina South meet
Garden City high school finished third out of ten teams at Salina South. Coach Casey Wise praised improvements and multiple medals while noting a competitive rise with Great Bend. Salina South led, Garden City medaled from several events, Amante and Alcantar starred in relays and the 100 butterfly.
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