Busters Open Fall Practice With Backfield Shuffle
GCCC Busters begin fall drills with questions at running back and a young secondary. Nate Davis shifts to linebacker while bruiser Keion Wade, who redshirted last year, is slated to help the rushing game. Coach Aslin cites Davis and Korey Jones as key defensive returnees amid concerns about depth.
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Texan Trimble Leads After Round One At Buffalo Dunes
Trimble holds a one stroke edge as Clay Devers, last year’s Pro-Am runner up from Shawnee, misses the cut by two with a 142. He plans a steady approach into rounds three and four at Buffalo Dunes and The Golf Club at Southwind where par 72 courses averaged near those marks over the opening 36 holes.
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Pro Am Round Highlights: Collins Shoots 64 At Two Courses
Two Kansans shine in a Pro Am style event with Collins carding a 64 after seven birdies and many pars. He praises the beneficial conditions at Southwind and Buffalo Dunes and notes the greens’ precision aided by a refined putting routine. The event kicks off with 240 amateurs and 19 pros invited to stay. 386-hole pros lead Buffalo Dunes before Saturday’s final at Southwind. $100,000 purse with $15,000 to the winner.
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McDonald shines in Pirates debut at home, blanks Rockies 5-1
Pirates rookie James McDonald delivered six scoreless innings in his Pittsburgh debut after being acquired from the Dodgers. Garrett Jones and Ronny Cedeno homered as Pittsburgh built a 3-0 lead in the second inning and held Colorado to seven singles while Colorado lost a road game in a stretch of seven away from Coors Field.
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Woman convicted in Pitino extortion case in Kentucky
A Kentucky jury found Karen Cunagin Sypher guilty on three extortion counts two counts of lying to the FBI and one count of retaliating against a witness. The trial covered a 2003 restaurant encounter with Rick Pitino and subsequent demands for cash and gifts to keep the matter secret.
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WVU Football Accused of NCAA Violations During Rodriguez Era
NCAA allegations released Thursday accuse West Virginia University football of five major and one secondary violations from 2005 to 2009. Non coaching staff including student managers and graduate assistants allegedly worked with players, with both Rich Rodriguez and Bill Stewart blamed for failing to promote compliance. Rodriguez later faced similar scrutiny at Michigan, which admitted to related violations.
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