Wrangler NFR highlights top rodeo champions in Las Vegas
The 44th Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas features 18 world champions and 119 competitors across 10 rounds December 6 to 15 at Thomas & Mack Center. Roughstock stars Jesse Bail and Dan Mortensen lead events in saddle bronc and bull riding with title hopes tied to historic rivals.
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Lady Buffaloes rally past Logan in Orange and Black Classic
Garden City High School tops Logan New Mexico 57 to 52 as sophomores Tara Oppliger and Renae Berry combine for 25 points with senior Dietz in foul trouble. Ellis notes improved depth and wants more players to rise to higher competition. next semifinal against Clayton.
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Holmes seeks NFL MVP despite Chiefs playoff doubts
Chiefs running back Priest Holmes leads the league in rushing and yards from scrimmage and needs five touchdowns in his final four games to break Marshall Faulk’s 2000 mark. Denver’s Trevor Pryce says Holmes is the league MVP, though Kansas City sits 6-6 and risks the playoffs, a situation that would keep a non playoff MVP unlikely.
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Holmes Eyes NFL Record Pace As Chiefs Thrive
Chiefs star running back Faulk, undrafted, races toward Emmitt Smith’s single season mark with 19 rushing TDs and 1,956 yards. Coach Dick Vermeil and teammate Casey Wiegmann hail his impact, while Faulk deflects individual awards and focuses on team success.
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Glendale Gauchos Return To Valley Of The Sun Bowl
Glendale Gauchos of Arizona seek revenge and a second Valley of the Sun Bowl win as they host Garden City in a clash between the NJCAA champion and a Jayhawk Conference representative. The 8-2 Gauchos, ranked No. 7, aim to rebound after a 4-5 season. Coach Joe Kersting cites injuries as a factor from last year.
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Gonzalez Invited to Brazil USA Boxing Exhibition
Garden City boxer Jose Gonzalez earned national recognition with a US selection to represent the United States in an international exhibition against Brazil. The trip was to start in Miami before Brazil, aiming toward 2004 Athens Olympic qualifiers, but travel concerns paused the event. Gonzalez, 5th nationally at 147 pounds, fights for Bad Boyz Boxing Club and welcomed the honor.
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Sooners dominate All-Big 12 football team
Oklahoma Sooner players lead the All-Big 12 first team with seven selections, including two unanimous picks on defense and one on offense. Colorado also places four first-teamers but QB Kliff Kingsbury and DB Terence Newman secure major honors for Texas Tech and Kansas State respectively.
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