Pro-Am golf team tops field at Buffalo Dunes
A mixed group of ex-college and current college players joined pro Alex Carpenter to shoot 11 under par 61 and win the Southwest Kansas Ladies Pro-Am at Buffalo Dunes Golf Course. The champions led by five strokes over two runner-up teams as they enjoyed the scramble format and learned from each other.
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Alex Carpenter
Southwest Kansas
Buffalo Dunes
Jenna Shook
Wendy Vollertsen
Lindsay Shepard
Angela Ackerman
Courtney Main
Jena Fry
Campbell
Sanchez
St. Catherine Hospital
Schwartz added to Pro-Am Hall of Fame
Ron Schwartz, Garden City businessman and longtime Pro-Am volunteer, posthumously inducted into the Southwest Kansas Pro-Am Hall of Fame at the Clarion Inn. Don Reale praised Schwartz for dedicated support of the NBICU at St. Catherine Hospital and for his community service through GCCC boards and local economic groups. The event highlighted Schwartz’s four-year cancer battle and his passion for golf and helping babies.
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Ron Schwartz
Clarion Inn
Southwest Kansas
Schwartz
Garden City
Don Reale
St. Catherine Hospital
Ron
NBICU
Reale
Reule
Janie
Garden City Community College Board of Trustees
Finn
Janie Schwartz
GCCC
Herbert Swender
Snender
Bob Whippo
Kent Colvin
Stephen Myers
Paul
Mason crafts a win for the Ladies Pro-Am at Dunes
Colorado native Nick Mason, a veteran of the Southwest Kansas Pro-Am circuit, shot a 2 under 70 to lead the Ladies Pro-Am at Buffalo Dunes Golf Course. The 34-year-old, who has played most years since 2006, said he didn’t warm up much yet still secured a $300 prize as the day’s low score amid sunny, windy conditions.
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Colorado
the Dunes
Kansas
Mason
Scott Kelly
Buffalo Dunes Golf Course
Southwest Kansas
Nick Mason
US men's gymnastic team stumbles to fifth in Rio team finals
The US men finished fifth in the Rio Olympics team final, a drop from 2012 bronze, prompting coach Kevin Mazeika to vow a hard look at program needs. Sam Mikulak placed seventh in all around, while Danell Leyva’s 2012 bronze echoed as the team seeks medals in individual events.
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Rio DE Janeiro
TNS
Kohei Uchimura
Oleg Vermiaiev
Uchimura
Vermaier
U.S
Kevin Mazeika
Danell Leyva
Sam Mikulak
Chris Brooks
Japan
Verniaiev
Ukraine
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McOm
Julie Sanchez
Colorado State University
Pueblo
Loren Richmeier
Abbey Campbell
Garden City High School
University of Missouri-Kansas City
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Roos
Elena Lemke
Lady Buffaloes
Elena
Lady Buffs
Gara Farmer
Brad Nading
Michael Phelps
Britain
Max Whitlock
Mikulak
Beijing
Lee Standard
Brian Peter
Tribune/T
Alexandra Raisman
Madison Kocian
Lauren Hernandez
Simone Biles
Gabby Douglas
Brazil
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