Puerto Rico Upsets United States in Historic Win
In Athens Puerto Rico defeated the United States 92 to 73, snapping a string of U.S. dominance. Tim Duncan and Allen Iverson led the Americans as Puerto Rico, led by Elias Ayuso with 24 points, claimed a landmark victory for the territory.
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Garden City Braccuster Coaches Rally For Decision Saturday
Ninety six players participated in a two hour scrimmage at Memorial Stadium as Garden City Community College races toward the Jayhawk Conference 55 man limit. Coach Bob Larson urged the squad that two weeks remain before the Aug 28 home opener vs Dodge City. The defense showed flashes with a sack on Ce Nelson and an INT by Eric Myrick, while the offense led by Rod Windsor connected with Shelby LaFay for a 14 yard TD and Jermaine Barnett on a 25 yard strike. A late fumble setback highlighted the evening’s learning.
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Stanton County
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Garden City Buffaloes begin fall football practices
Garden City High School athletes started morning drills in shorts and T-shirts with focus on offense, rhythm, and blocking schemes. Coach Mike Smith noted early work on fundamentals ahead of full pads Thursday, while volleyball opened at midnight with two hours of drills before a preseason slate leading to Aug 31 at Newton.
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USC opens preseason No 1 amid Trojan ambivalence
USC tops The Associated Press preseason poll with 48 of 65 first place votes and 1,603 points marking its fourth time as No 1. Coach Pete Carroll says the ranking is hype, as Oklahoma ranks No. 2 with 11 first place votes and 1,529 points. Georgia is No. 3 and LSU No. 4 with one first place vote for the Tigers.
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McGahee Leads Bills Past Broncos in Preseason Debut
Willis McGahee powered the Bills to a 16-6 win over the Denver Broncos in Orchard Park. He scored on a 1-yard run, totaling 13 carries for 58 yards and a 9-yard reception after 19 months recovery from knee surgery. Broncos quarterback Jake Plummer went 3 of 11 for 40 yards with two picks as Denver dropped to 0-2.
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Singh wins PGA Championship in overtime at Whistling Straits
Vijay Singh, Justin Leonard, and Chris DiMarco tied at 8 under 280 after 72 holes. Singh birdied the first playoff hole to win the Wanamaker Trophy and $1.125 million, becoming the first over 40 winner since 1998. DiMarco and Leonard failed to convert in the three-player playoff.
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