Buffs Hold Scrimmage Before Sept 4 Home Opener
GCHS practiced with pads as the team faced physical drills and occasional big hits. Quarterback Curran was leveled by a defender while wide receiver Brewen Graham recovered from an earlier drop, Cody Bernbeck delivering a solid throw. Next Friday ends with the Brown and White scrimmage at Memorial Stadium before the season opener against Ulysses on Sept. 4.
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Visit: Former Chief Bronco speaks at Lakin sports banquet
Former Chiefs star Smith spoke at the Lakin banquet and visited Garden City and Lakin area venues. The two time Super Bowl winner, now 43, emphasized football as a team sport, sharing stories from his NFL career and Hall of Fame honors. He praised Derrick Thomas’ Hall of Fame induction and encouraged youth in meetings at Samy’s Steakhouse, Appliance and Furniture Mart, and Garden City High School.
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Colorado Rockies Triumph 4-1 Over Nationals
Carlos Gonzalez's disputed foul ball call turned RBI double, sending Colorado to a 4-1 win and a three-game sweep over Washington. Hammel allowed one run in seven, Street earned his 32nd save, as Rockies move within 3.5 games of Dodgers.
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Manning shines as Colts top Eagles in preseason clash
Peyton Manning led the Colts to a 23-15 victory over the Eagles, throwing two TD passes on three drives. A 76-yard TD to Reggie Wayne highlighted the offense as Indianapolis built on last week’s loss, while Philadelphia played without eight starters and faced penalties and sacks. Eagles coach Andy Reid called the showing disappointing.
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Buddy Day at Garden City Community College
Garden City Community College hosts Buddy Day Sunday in the Beth Tedrow Student Center cafeteria from 6 15 to 8 pm. Children meet head coach Lucas Aslin and the Broacbusters team, practice football drills, and enjoy a meal for 2 dollars with hot dog chips cookie drink and T shirt.
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Busters Scrimmage Showcases QB Battle At Buster Camp
West Texas A&M transfer Ryan Howard competes for Eugene Smith’s quarterback spot as four transfers vie for the role in spring drills. Coach Aslin praises Howard’s play and notes Chase’s return adds running support. The Busters open the season August 29 at Memorial Stadium versus Cisco Community College, which visited last year.
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