Lady Busters Volleyball Faces Tough Road Ahead
Garden City Community College opens 2009 campaign at the New Mexico Military Institute tournament in Roswell. The Busters meet Otero College, Casper College, NMMI, and Vernon College in a packed Friday to Sunday schedule as eight newcomers integrate with experienced players. Coach Petrovic notes improved training and growing team cohesion despite last season’s 11-26 finish. Freshman Kelsey Stmatze says the squad is adjusting to college-level competition and is ready for the weekend.
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Caba grows into GCCC Busters role as sophomores tied to region title run
Guymon native Caba thrives at Garden City Community College as the Busters prepare for a season opener at Barton County. With a top national ranking and a strengthened rotation including an NCAA transfer and a U-18 national team midfielder, GCCC aims to win Region 6 and reach nationals. He says the team is training hard and feels like family as they pursue victory and exposure this season.
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Rockies fall to Dodgers 6-1 in Denver setback
Dodgers pull away behind Andre Ethier two homers and strong pitching from Randy Wolf to beat the Rockies 6-1. Ethier connected for his 26th and 27th homers as Los Angeles extended its NL West lead, while Josh Fogg struggled after a rough fourth inning.
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GCCC Cross Country Opens at Colby with New Roster
GCCC announces the Brockbuster cross country season opener at Colby led by All-Americans Mohamed Noor and Gabriel Proctor. The men bring 12 freshmen or transfers including Dustin Baker from Pratt CC. women add two returnees Heidi Hines and Lindsey Nevela plus transfers and five freshmen.
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Indians top Royals 4 2 to close series
Cleveland rode six effective innings by David Huff and solid run support from Grady Sizemore and Matt LaPorta to beat Kansas City 4-2 in the series finale. Huff avoided past mistakes, Kerry Wood closed with his 16th save, while Billy Butler collected three Royals hits in a disappointing day at Kauffman Stadium.
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Sanchez Named Jets Starting Quarterback as Rookie
Jets coach Rex Ryan selected Mark Sanchez the starting quarterback, making him the first rookie to open a season under center for New York. Sanchez, the fifth overall pick from Southern California, will debut vs Houston on Sept 13, with Matt Robinson the last rookie starter in 1977 and Broadway Joe Namath holding historic bragging rights.
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