Shivers Misses Million Dollar Ride On Little Yellow Jacket
Chris Shivers failed to ride the PBR Bull of the Year Little Yellow Jacket for 1.8 seconds in Colorado Springs, ending a highly anticipated bid for $1 million. Owner Bernie Taupin and teammates praised the bull’s dominance while Shivers reflected on handling intense media glare and the pressure of seeking a historic championship. Wiley Petersen won the event title with 257 1/2 points for $28,790, the only rider to ride Little Yellow Jacket that season.
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Chris Shivers
PBR
Little Yellow Jacket
Colorado Springs
NBC Sports
Shivers
Jonesville
Bernie Taupin
Tom Teague
Jerry Berger
Taupin
Elton John
Chris
Tuff Hedeman
Wiley Petersen
Fort Hall
Idaho
Petersen
Billings
Montana
Buffaloes fall 3 2 to Hays in tight soccer match
Garden City High School girls soccer battled but lost 3 2 at Kenneth Henderson Middle School to Hays. Buffaloes trail in Western Athletic Conference after a strong effort led by goalkeeper Charly Witzendorf who made six first half saves. Coach Ivan Campos praised the team’s fighting spirit and youth as they seek their first win.
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Kenny Coppini
Red Bluff
Calif
Coppini
California
Tillamook
Ore
Outdoor Life Network
OLN
Garden City
Hays
Kenneth Henderson
Buffaloes
Western Athletic Conference
Melinda Williams
Ivan Campos
Indians
Buffalo
Charly Witzendorf
Kari Munsch
Witzendorf
Charly
Campos
Britney
Garden City High School
Larned
Broacbuster
Rick Sabath
Schartz
Rochester
Minn.) Honkers
Busters fall to Seward County in late rally losses
Garden City Community College softball, coached by Phil Terpstra, lost two Region VI District E games to Seward County 84 and 87. Windy conditions hindered pitching and defense as Seward rallied late in both games, despite GCCC leading at the sixth. Emily Voshall took the loss.
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Phil Terpstra
Garden City Community College
Seward County
Broacbusters
Saints
Terpstra
GCCC
Garden City
Busters
Bethany Colburn
Emily Voshall
Lakin softballs past Hugoton in double win
Kayla Hoover silenced Hugoton with a broken finger on her pitching hand as Lakin swept the Eagles 11-1 and 12-3. Hoover allowed four runs and seven hits while striking out 12 over two games. Lakin piled 25 hits and created six errors by Hugoton, improving to 7-3 while Hugoton fell to 10-2.
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LAKIN
Kayla Hoover
Hoover
Lady Broncs
Hugoton
Eagle
Broncs
Royals roll to 16-3 start with 2-1 win over Twins
Kansas City improved to 16-3 as Raul Ibanez led a game ending sequence. The Royals moved to 10-0 at home, aiming for the major league record for straight home wins to start a season, while Joe Randa delivered a go ahead double in the sixth. Chris George beat Brad Radke as KC streaked past Minnesota.
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Kansas City, Mo
Raul Ibanez
Kansas City Royals
Ibanez
Royals
Minnesota
Kansas City
Detroit
Joe Randa
Chris George
Twins
Brad Radke
Tools of Improvement Highlight Broacbusters Catcher Schartz
Left handed sophomore catcher Lance Schartz from Garden City Broacbusters fuels a six game win streak while posting a .341 average with five homers and 30 RBIs. He weighs college choice between Wichita State and pro baseball with the Red Sox holding rights ahead of the 2003 draft.
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Lance Schartz
Schartz
Garden City Broacbusters
Larned
Broacbusters
Butler County
Williams Stadium
Boston Red Sox
Wichita State
WSU
Red Sox
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Pendleton
Oregontrail
Lee
Brad Nading
RUSTE
Eagles
Matthew Sprague
Mspraguewgctelegram
Telegraf
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