Garden City Busters Eye Run At Jayhawk foes in poll
Garden City Community College peaks at No. 3 in the Jayhawk Conference preseason poll behind Coffeyville and Butler County. Coach Bob Larson and the Broacbusters aim to reverse last season's 5-5 record and missed bowl bid by starting Aug 28 at home versus Dodge City and refining the offense in practice.
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John) Rossetti
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Jayhawk
Andre Hall
Kansas Jayhawk preseason poll highlights conference teams
Butler County tops the Kansas Jayhawk Conference preseason football poll followed by Coffeyville Garden City Hutchinson Dodge City Fort Scott Highland Independence in the ranked list. The tally reflects anticipated teams and order for the upcoming season.
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Nomar Garciaparra Traded in Four-Team Deal
In a flurry before the trade deadline, Nomar Garciaparra moved from the Red Sox to the Cubs as part of a four team swap including Steve Finley Esteban Loaiza and Orlando Cabrera. Randy Johnson stayed with the Diamondbacks amid high interest. The Yankees traded Jose Contreras for Loaiza to the White Sox as part of multiple deals before the 3 p.m. deadline. Garciaparra praised Boston but looked forward to a storied Cubs franchise, while the Red Sox acquired Cabrera and Doug Mientkiewicz and Montreal nabbed Alex Gonzalez and others. The Dodgers and others also engaged in trades as the deadline passed.
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Rockies
Charles Johnson
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Boston
Terry Francona
Minnesota
Cabrera
Montreal
Doug Mientkiewicz
Matt Morton
Alex Gonzalez
Francis Beltran
Brendan Harris
Twins
Justin Jones
Johnson
Cy Young
Dodgers
Finley
Diamondbacks
Burnitz, Rockies Rout Diamondbacks in Sweep
Colorado Rockies rout Arizona 10-2 as Jeremy Burnitz drives in four with two homers. Aaron Cook earns his second complete game, allowing two runs and seven hits. Vinny Castilla Todd Helton and Aaron Miles also homer as Colorado wins seventh straight over Arizona. Edgar Gonzalez suffers the loss after four innings.
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Aaron Cook
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Arizona Diamondbacks
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Vinny Castilla
Todd Helton
Aaron Miles
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Diamondbacks
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San Diego
Edgar Gonzalez
Preston Wilson
Luis Gonzalez
Helton
Miles
Todd Greene
Steve Sparks
Castilla
Pro-Am Net field wide open for 25th anniversary
The Southwest Kansas Pro-Am enters its 25th year with no repeat champion likely as Bryan Novon cannot defend his title due to a wedding. Sixty one professionals have signed up in Garden City, though Tournament director Lynn Schoonover notes stiff competition from the Omaha Classic may boost entries.
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Southwest Kansas Pro-Am earns loyal professional support
Schoonover notes the Southwest Kansas Pro-Am aligns with the Wichita Open feeder system to the Omaha Classic, a $600,000 prize event. He says professionals show strong loyalty to the tournament for a worthy cause, with coverage continuing on Pro-Am at Page B3.
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Royals Rally Past Indians for Series Win
John Buck belted a three-run homer as Kansas City erased a 2-2 tie with a four-run fourth inning and held on 8-7 over Cleveland. Abraham Nunez tied the game with an RBI single and added two RBIs in his Royals debut after being acquired from Florida. Grady Sizemore and Travis Hafner homered for the Indians, who dropped their second straight.
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