Questions rise over new postseason format in Kansas
The Heart of the Plains League and KSHSAA discussed shifting Class 1A to a two-substate system in 2009 with a June 2009 transition set for 2011. Supporters cite more balanced schedules, while critics warn of loaded sub-states and fewer top teams reaching state competition.
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GCCC rodeo team opens spring season at KSU meet
Garden City Community College rodeo returns after a three month layoff joining Kansas State University in Manhattan. Coach Jim Hash brings a fully healthy men's team led by Royce Johnson and Dakota Hunsaker with Tim Jeter back after ineligibility. Jeston Mead left school to marry. Women aim to build on a strong first half as Emily Miller and Brooke Smith return. The spring slate, seven events, includes Garden City March 4 6.
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Cabrera arrested on DUI charge in Florida
Tigers star Miguel Cabrera was arrested in Fort Pierce on suspicion of drunken driving. He sat in a car with a smoking engine, smelled of alcohol, and swigged from a bottle of scotch in view of deputies. Cabrera plans to apologize to teammates at spring training.
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GCHS boys win WAC title as girls take third
Garden City High School boys captured the Western Athletic Conference bowling title while the girls finished third behind Dodge City and Great Bend. Senior Brungardt credited steady progress of the program. junior Rikkie Hemmert led the girls with a 620 two-day total, earning all-WAC honors. Hemmert’s new heavier ball fueled back-to-back 600 series ahead of the Feb 26 regional in Dodge City, with state bids up for grabs at Northrock Lanes in Wichita on March 4.
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GCCC soccer players sign historic roster addition
Mays, after basketball, joined the GCCC soccer team and helped post a 9-7-2 season. She earned second team All-Conference and honorable mention All-Region as the Lady Busters fell to Hutchinson in the playoffs quarterfinals. Prairie View signs 10 players including Mays. Lady Panthers sit 6-13-1 in SWAC Western Division.
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Danica Patrick undecided on 2012 NASCAR or IndyCar plans
At Daytona Patrick says her 2012 path remains unclear as both NASCAR and IndyCar contracts end this season. She notes offers, sponsorship, and teams will shape the decision, and she plans to race both series this year while evaluating opportunities and future commitments.
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YMCA to Host Swim Meet at Garden City
The Garden City YMCA Seahawks will host the annual February Freeze meet on Saturday with competition starting at 9 a.m. Swimmers from Scott City, Ulysses, Lakin, Guymon Oklahoma, and Dumas Texas will compete. The public is invited. contact Cara Kieft at 275-1199 or gckymca.aquatics@gmail.com for details.
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