BCS mess deepens after chaotic title splits
USC finishes regular season ranked No 1 by human voters but misses BCS Sugar Bowl as Oklahoma and LSU, top two in BCS, clash in the Sugar Bowl. Coaches and officials call for changes amid calls for a playoff. Saban and others criticize the system and threaten a potential overhaul for next year.
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Wildcats win Big 12 title sealing Fiesta Bowl bid
Kansas State captured its first Bowl Championship Series invitation after routing then No. 1 Oklahoma 35-7 in the Big 12 championship game. The win crowned years of effort and opposition to secure a conference crown and Fiesta Bowl appearance.
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Garden City boys edge Woodward in Garden Roundball Classic
Garden City High School beat Woodward Oklahoma 52 to 49 to conclude the Garden Roundball Classic. Coach Jeff Tanner said the Buffs needed a second-half surge after a sluggish first half, with four new starters in the second half fueling a 14-2 run to take control.
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Arapahoe Handles Garden City 66 51 in Girls Basketball
Garden City High School fell 66 to 51 to Arapahoe Colorado as 32 turnovers doomed the Lady Buffaloes. Coach Tara Churchill noted the long layoff before their Clinton Oklahoma game and stressed ball control and improved decision making after the loss.
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Perryman Inducted Into Roundball Hall Of Fame
Garden City High School legend Brandy Perryman, all time leader in points, assists and steals, joins Roundball Hall of Fame as the Buffaloes win 52 49 over Woodward. He starred at GCHS from 1989 to 1992, scoring 1519 points while earning two 6A state tournament berths and a 42 percent three point mark.
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Portis shines as Broncos topple Chiefs for playoff push
Clinton Portis ran for 218 yards and five touchdowns as Denver defeated Kansas City 45 27. Portis tied and set team records, distributing five balls to his mother in the stands after big scores. Chiefs, led by Trent Green, missed a late rally as Denver gained 508 total yards.
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