Carson finishes strong in KPRA finals run
Duane Carson of Lakin wrapped a injury plagued season with a decisive run in the KPRA calf roping finals. He posted 10.0 seconds on his final ride with Dollar to place fifth in the round and claim the finals title amid two weeks of late surge and a 580.23 prize. Other finals champions included Jesse Kirby, Chad VanCampen, Ralph Forbes, Clayton Wellen, David Browder, Brian Padilla, Mike Weir, Sarah Zybach, and Shelley Meier with notable dramatic breakaway roping finish.
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N.M
Brian Padilla
Mike Weir
Sarah Zybach
Bristol
Texas
Shelley Meier
Garden City
Buddies Host Buddy Day With Garden City Busters
Garden City Community College dorms hosted Buddy Day as the Busters welcomed over 100 children. Players posed for autographs while freshmen offensive linemen endured playful stomps and drills designed to bring smiles, with coach Bob Larson highlighting community support and hopes for a strong relationship.
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Garden City Community College
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Dilfer's emotional comeback guides Seahawks past Chiefs in preseason
Trent Dilfer returned to the field for Seattle after the death of his son as he completed 12 of 14 passes for 124 yards and a TD in a 42-31 preseason win over Kansas City. Teammates praised his resilience while Karen Robinson secured a critical 19-yard TD catch and Seattle pulled away with Kerry Carter’s 17-yard scoring run.
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Jeff Kelly
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Kerry Carter
Santana Dominates Royals as Twins Salvage Split
Johan Santana improved to 4-0 in August and struck out 10 for the second straight start, guiding the Twins to an 8-1 win over Kansas City to salvage a four-game split. He allowed one run in six innings while Torii Hunter hit his 23rd homer, and the Royals lost for the fourth time in five games. Kansas City's Kevin Appier exited after two innings with elbow tightness.
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Joe Randa
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Wildcats topple Cal in opener behind Roberson and Sproles
Ell Roberson threw for 205 yards and three touchdowns and ran for 145 yards and another score as Kansas State beat California 42 28 in the season opener. Darren Sproles added a career best 175 rushing yards and a TD, becoming K States career leader in 100 yard games. California coach Jeff Tedford praised the Wildcats big plays while coach Bill Snyder noted defensive issues to fix.
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