Wrangler NFR wraps up in Las Vegas with TV coverage
In Las Vegas the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo nears its end at the Thomas and Mack Center with ESPN coverage. The PRCA convention and Awards Banquet spotlight rodeo executives and performers, with Hadley Barrett named Announcer of the Year for the fourth time since 1989.
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Buffs fall in opener as offense stalls at 30
Garden City High School struggles on offense in a 35-30 loss to Topeka Washburn Rural in the KVOE Tip-Off Classic first round. Senior Chris Nelson leads with 14 points on 15 shots while Kurt Bangle fouls hinder the Buffaloes inside, and Brady Sisk posts 13 points 11 rebounds after halftime.
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Broncos coach shames Pryce to lift defense
Denver coach Mike Shanahan criticized Pro Bowl defensive lineman Trevor Pryce for not producing over the last five games as the slumping Broncos, six and two earlier, host Kansas City. Pryce had eight and a half sacks this season but none in four of the last five losses. Shanahan warned Pryce to improve or sit on the sideline.
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Johnson wins two national football awards at awards show
Penn State senior Larry Johnson captured the Maxwell as the nation's top all around player and the Doak Walker as the best running back at the college football awards in Lake Buena Vista. Johnson rushed for 2015 yards, beating Heisman finalists Dorsey and Banks for the Maxwell and McGahee Brown for the Doak Walker. He expects the Heisman to go to another finalist in New York.
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Plaque Idea for Rose Would Ban In Hall of Fame
Fay Vincent urged that Pete Rose be noted as banned for gambling on a Hall of Fame plaque if Bud Selig lifts the ban. Vincent spoke with George Will, saying Rose should have the gambling ban on his plaque as part of eligibility discussions.
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Wildcats hold off Green Bay in tight women’s clash
No. 7 Kansas State survives Wisconsin Green Bay 80 75 at Phoenix Sports Center. Deb Patterson’s Wildcats overcome upset bid as Kendra Wecker scores 31 with 13 rebounds while Megan Mahoney seals the win with late free throws. Green Bay’s Sara Boyer 23 and Chandra Johnson 18 lead the Phoenix.
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