Clijsters loses to Robson ending her singles career
Kim Clijsters ends her singles run at the U S Open with a 7 6 7 6 loss to Laura Robson in the second round, confirming plans to retire after doubles at Flushing Meadows. The Belgian star, 29, reflected on a career that included 41 titles and two tours, while her daughter Jada awaits more family time.
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Justine Henin
Parents and sports a tough mix in youth life
A reflection on the challenges parents face balancing support and expectations in their children's sports. The piece recalls personal experiences of heartbreaks, bench seats, and tough decisions, noting life’s unfairness and varying parenting effectiveness across families. The author emphasizes parental roles and the lasting impact of sports in shaping a young athlete’s journey.
Buffs open season at new stadium vs Bixby Oklahoma
Garden City anchors host Bixby in the season opener at the new GCHS stadium at 7 p.m. Friday. Coaches Montgomery and Hill enter year three with contrasting paths, Montgomery rebuilding a small Oklahoma program and Hill guiding the Buffaloes to consecutive playoff appearances. New quarterbacks and many offensive weapons headline the matchup.
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Taylor Foley
Wichita South
Memorial Stadium
Tuggle battles for starting linebacker role at K-State
Former Kansas State quarterback Justin Tuggle, son of NFL great Jessie Tuggle, has switched to strong side linebacker. He competes with Jarell Childs as spring practice proceeds, aiming for a starting spot in the season opener versus Missouri State, as coach Bill Snyder notes the healthy depth chart and improving defense.
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