Sharp as a tack Sharp rider Jim Sharp wins Guthrie PBR event
Jim Sharp, 36, from Stephenville Texas, clinched his third PBR Bud Light Cup stop of the season at Guthrie by scoring 267 points over three rounds to earn 24712. He overcame a knee injury sustained in Greensboro and Tampa and held off Chad Castillo and Ty Murray to move back atop the world standings.
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Wildcats finally win as Rolla topples Moscow 73 48
Rolla boys basketball breaks its winless streak with a 73 48 victory over Moscow after a tense finish. Moscow had earlier beat Rolla 54 52, sending a strong message to coach Cory Bixler and his rebuilding team. Downing penalty shot miss leads to a last second rebound and score before time expires.
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Torch reaches Salt Lake City in wagon parade
The Olympic flame entered Salt Lake City aboard a covered wagon, finishing a 13,500 mile journey amid bribe revelations. Brick by brick the day culminated with a parade through Emigration Canyon, a speech by an actor portraying Brigham Young, and a lighting of the cauldron at Rice-Eccles Stadium to mark the Games opening.
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Kansas State signs 26 players in large 14th year class
Kansas State coach Bill Snyder announced 26 new signees, 12 junior college transfers and 14 high school players, the program's largest class in 14 years. Rivals ranks the group 15th nationally, with Big 12 peers Texas Oklahoma and Colorado higher. Speakers highlight transfers Peni Holakeituai Tony Madison and Daniel Davis, while four of 14 high school signees hail from Kansas.
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Buffaloes sweep WAC foes to claim Garden City title
Garden City High School wrestlers under Martin Segovia dominated Hays Liberal and Great Bend in the Western Athletic Conference duels at Dodge City. Josh Carr, versatile at 189 to 275 pounds, pinned Great Bend's Whitmore and won by forfeit over Hays, helping the Buffaloes clinch the WAC crown with regions next Saturday.
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KU Feels Need for Speed in Mangino Class
Lawrence AP Mangino says two months left to recruit as Kansas unveils first recruiting class focused on speed. He aims for big running players on defense and offense with three quarterbacks, five linemen and five receivers, while two prospects remain unsigned. Fort Scott transfer Bill Whittemore is among four JC signings.
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