Busters face big roster calls in Garden City camp
Garden City coach Bob Larson weighs key decisions at defensive end wide receiver and running back as the No. 14 Busters prepare for Friday scrimmage at Memorial Stadium. Injuries have complicated cuts as the team aims for a 55 man roster by Buddy Day at GCCC.
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GCCC
Josh Pruitt
Garden City Community College
U S Routs Greece 77 71 in Athens Olympic basketball
The United States narrowly defeated host Greece 77 71 to claim its first win in Athens. Iverson scored 17 points, Duncan 14, while Odom forced the key block and made late free throws as the Americans weathered 19 turnovers and a rough 4 for 21 from beyond the arc.
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Greece
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U.S
Tim
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Lamar Odom
Spain
Lithuania
Odom
Dimitris Pipanikoulaou
Puerto Rico
Larry Brown
Brown
Iverson
Stephen Marbury
Antonis Fotsis
Boozer
Shawn Marion
Keller Leads US To Gold In Close 800 Free Relay
Michael Phelps cheered as Klete Keller edged Ian Thorpe to give the United States a gold by 0.13 seconds in the 800 meter freestyle relay at Athens. Ukraine’s Yana Klochkova swept the women’s events, winning the 200 individual medley, with Amanda Beard second and Romania’s Camelia Potec taking the 200 free.
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Greece
Michael Phelps
Klete Keller
Keller
Ian Thorpe
United States
Australia
Ukraine
Yana Klochkova
Amanda Beard
Irvine
Calif
Camelia Potec
Romania
Phelps
Grant Hackett
Thorpe
Klochkova
Sydney
Beard
Kirsty Coventry
Zimbabwe
Hamm Leaves Open Future After Olympic Run
Mia Hamm, in a Thessaloniki hotel lobby interview, discusses fame and life after international soccer. The U S star hints at retirement after these Olympics with the quarterfinals vs Japan likely to be her 264th cap and 153rd goal, then a uncertain path ahead and no fixed post soccer plan.
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Greece
Mia Hamm
Hamm
U.S
Japan
Sooners chase Big 12 title amid conference upheaval
The Big 12 sees change with Kansas State defending its crown for the first time in 70 years while Oklahoma fields a high powered offense led by Heisman winner Jason White. Missouri eyes a Heisman hopeful quarterback Brad Smith as Oklahoma and Texas loom large in a tight race.
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Teddy Lehman
Lance Mitchell
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White
BYU
Ty Detmer
Brad Smith
Jury clears GM in Derrick Thomas wrongful death case
A Jackson County jury ruled General Motors not liable to Derrick Thomas's family in the 2000 Suburban crash that killed the Chiefs star and paralyzed him. Thomas and two others were unbelted, with the plaintiffs seeking at least 75 million dollars. The verdict cited excessive speed and lack of seat belt use as factors in the deaths.
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