Royals sign Meche to five year 55 million deal
The Kansas City Royals agreed to terms with right-hander Gil Meche on a five year 55 million contract at the winter meetings. Meche, 28, posted 11-8 with a 4.48 ERA in 2006 for Seattle and will receive a 2 million signing bonus plus escalating salaries through 2011 subject to a physical. The Royals also released Runelvys Hernandez after a 6-10 season with a 6.48 ERA.
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Cook wins coaching award for 1A cross country
Greg Cook of Greeley County named 1A boys cross country coach of the year by KCCTFCA. He led both Greeley County boys and girls to 1A state titles. Goessel's Greg Bontrager named 1A girls coach of the year as Goessel finished second with 65 points to Greeley County's 21. Shanon Robertson won the 1A girls title. Kelli Crittenden was second. Other awardees include McFall, Mick, Wan, Christenson, Koppenhaver, McAfee, Smithhisler, Wrigley, Rose, Bozarth.
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Chris McAfee
Damian Smithhisler
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Justin Wrigley
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Clathe East
Tony Bozarth
Foxworth fills in for Broncos Foxworth fills in for Broncos
Denver safety roles shift as Domonique Foxworth, a cornerback by trade, lines up at safety due to injuries to Nick Ferguson and Sam Brandon. He teams with John Lynch, aims to fill gaps, and splits duty with Carole Cox against San Diego while the team endures a three game slide.
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Holcomb Longhorns top Wichita Independent at Scott City Invite
Holcomb's conditioning paid off as Byron O'Rourke tallied 28 points and 11 rebounds and Zion Roth added 15 in a 76-58 win over Wichita Independent at the Scott City Invitational. Trey Pena scored eight as Holcomb improved to 2-0. Independent led early, but Holcomb seized control after halftime.
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Novack leads Holcomb to win at Scott City invite
Katie Novack scored 25 points as Holcomb blitzed Wichita Independent 53 to 35, forcing 20 turnovers. The Longhorns opened strong with a 9 2 run, built a 28 18 halftime lead, then Novack's 7 points in 1:14 to start the third quarter sealed the win.
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