Expectations high for Prince at Kansas State
The piece assesses Ron Prince replacing Bill Snyder as Kansas State football coach. It notes Prince’s conservative reputation at Virginia as offensive coordinator, potential similarities to Snyder, and the high expectations in Manhattan. Prince’s Kansas roots and knowledge of the state are highlighted as assets for meeting the challenge.
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Buffalo wrestlers clash at The Garden City home opener
Garden City High School hosts a dual with 4A power Scott City at 6 p.m. after a strong Randall Duals showing in Amarillo. The Buffs went 3-0 in duals and reached the title tilt before a 36-27 loss to Caprock, with coach Martin Segovia praising senior leadership and spread-out weight-class wrestling.
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Purple pride marks Kansas State hiring of first Black head coach
Kansas State named Ron Prince its new head coach, making him the first Black leader of the program and the youngest Division I-A coach. Prince said he hopes his success will shift focus from color to purple, recalling his Junction City roots and relation to Bill Snyder’s era.
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Shanahan defends Lynch over helmet hit on Kennison
Denver coach Mike Shanahan showed TV angles to media arguing John Lynch should not be fined for a fourth quarter hit on Eddie Kennison in the 31 27 loss to Kansas City. The Vikes video suggests Lynch hit with shoulder not helmet, yet fines and a key penalty stood.
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Former junior college coach given probation in fraud case
WICHITA AP A former Barton County Community College assistant coach Skillman 30 of St Louis was sentenced to two years probation for falsifying players federal work study timecards to gain payment for work not done He pleaded guilty to fraud and embezzlement in September and must pay 26259 in restitution He faced up to five years for embezzlement and 20 years for mail fraud The attorney declined comment Skillman previously said pressure to win and to place players at Division I schools influenced his actions He worked eight months at Barton County CC in 2002 2003 and was also a former Garden City Community coach
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Chiefs Break Slump on Challenge Calls Versus Broncos
Kansas City, Mo. AP — The Chiefs reversed a season-long bias on challenges, finally succeeding after 0-5, overturning a Denver touchdown and nullifying a Broncos first down on fourth and one. KC won 31-27 to rise to 8-4, narrowing the AFC West gap. penalties favored the Chiefs 6 for 45 yards to Denver’s 8 for 55.
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