Johnston favorite to win world rodeo title in Las Vegas
Johnston, from Gustine Texas, arrives in Las Vegas as the favorite at the National Rodeo for the World All Around Championship amid a standout season in saddle bronc and bareback riding. He leads the standings with over $164,000 as top contenders jockey for the $4.5 million prize at Thomas and Mack Center.
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Garden City Busters rely on coaching staff for success
Garden City head coach Bob Larson credits a strong coaching staff for his 21-2 two season record and NJCAA national title shot. He deflects praise from himself to assistants like Brian Hill who shares offensive coordinator duties and coaches quarterbacks and receivers.
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Garden City native Ron German leads Buster football coaching turnover
Hill, a five year Hutchinson assistant, explains learning from current staff as he shifts to coaching under Frank Bean and Ron German. He reflects on mentors from past era and how watching them now aids his growth in the program.
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Kansas wins ugly over Illinois State Redbirds
No. 2 Kansas beats Illinois State 80 61 in Lawrence after a rough first half. Roy Williams benched all five starters early, then subbed in a run that sparked a 27 13 second half surge led by Drew Gooden and Eric Chenowith, as Jayhawks improve to 7 0.
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Wildcats must stick to their guns in Big 12 title game
Kansas State, 10-2, plans to play its traditional man defense against Oklahoma’s Josh Heupel in the Big 12 championship. Coach Bill Snyder said wholesale changes aren’t likely, as Heupel thrived in October’s 41-31 loss despite heavy blitzing. Oklahoma, 11-0, seeks win to reach the national title game with Florida State awaiting.
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Lady Buffs edge Santa Rosa for first win under Ellis
Garden City High School girls basketball coached by Matt Ellis opened with a 67 61 win over Santa Rosa New Mexico in Clayton New Mexico during the Orange and Black Classic quarterfinals. The game featured 49 fouls and 81 free throws as Garden City built a 10 point lead before Santa Rosa rallied. A Garden City technical foul on Talia Fowler briefly gave Santa Rosa a late chance to swing momentum.
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Telegram Top 5 hoops picks feature Buffaloes and Broncs
The Telegram highlights preseason favorites with Garden City boys and Lakin girls leading polls. Stanton County sits second in the boys, Holcomb and Greeley County pace the girls behind Garden City, with season openers set for Arapahoe and Cimarron. Scott City also fields a seasoned squad.
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The Telegram Top 5 Preseason Boys and Girls Teams
The Telegram staffs rank the top five area boys teams with Lakin leading, Holcomb second, followed by Syracuse Cimarron and Greeley County. Votes reflect initial standings with others like Ingalls Satan Dighton Garden City also listed.
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