A personal Top 10 sports stories of the 2000s
Sports editor Brett Marshall lists his top ten events from 2000 to 2009 attended by him. Karrie Webb wins the US Women's Open at Pine Needles, Tiger Woods completes the Tiger Slam at The Masters 2001, the 2004 Ryder Cup blowout for Europe, a fall 2001 Bethpage Black round, Juli Inkster’s 2002 U S Women’s Open, 2002 Stanley Cup playoff game Wings over Hurricanes, 2004 NBA Finals Pistons over Lakers, 2008 NCAA Elite Eight KU over Davidson, Roy Williams’ first UNC game, and a 2005 Big Ten history book launch with autographs from Carr and Schembechler.
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Karrie Webb
Pine Needles
Southern Pines
N.C
Augusta National
Tiger Woods
Oakland Hills Country Club
Birmingham
Mich
Bethpage State Park
Inkster
U.S
the Dunes
Detroit Red Wings
Carolina Hurricanes
Red Wings
Joe Louis Arena
Detroit Pistons
Los Angeles Lakers
Pistons
Lakers
Ford Field
Detroit
Kansas Jayhawks
Davidson
Bill Self
Roy Williams
North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Michigan
Ohio State
Wolverines
Buckeyes
Lloyd Carr
Bo Schembechler
Busters return for start of new year at Garden City CC
Garden City Community College coaches Kris Baumann and Alaura Sharp say the team used a three week break to study film and address toughness and rebounding. The men stood 8-5 and women 5-8 before break, with recent losses to Butler and Western Nebraska prompting renewed emphasis on effort and defensive nastiness.
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Garden City Community College
Kris Baumann
Alaura Sharp
Baumann
Hutchinson
Sharp
Busters
Jayhawk
Butler
Western Nebraska
Scottsbluff
Neb
Lady Busters
Air Force Prep
GCCC
TCU Falls 17 10 to Boise State in Fiesta Bowl
Andy Dalton threw three interceptions as Boise State upset TCU 17 10 in the Fiesta Bowl. One pick turned into a 51 yard TD, another set up Boise State's game winning drive, and the final error sealed the Horned Frogs' fate with 18 seconds left. Dalton lamented the loss after a strong season.
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Andy Dalton
Horned Frogs
Boise State
TCU
Broncos
Dalton
Chris Petersen
Glendale
Ariz
Texas Christian University
Tar Heels Fall to College of Charleston in OT Upset
North Carolina, ranked ninth and 11-4, blew an 11-point lead and lost 82-79 in overtime to College of Charleston in Charleston. Andrew Goudelock scored 24, including a tying 3 with 2 seconds left, and Donavan Monroe opened OT with a 3 as Charleston notched a win over a Top 25 foe for the first time since 1998.
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Charleston
S.C
Bobby Cremins
College of Charleston
North Carolina
Cremins
Tar Heels
Cougars
Andrew Goudelock
Ed Davis
Onds
Donavan Monroe
Roy Williams
Davis
Monroe
Goude
Rashad Wright
Chiefs cap off sorry season with win
Kansas City, Oct. 25, Larry Johnson tweeted insults toward coach Todd Haley and lost his job, Jamaal Charles emerged to lead a turnaround. Charles racked up 259 rushing yards in the finale 44-24 win over Denver, breaking Johnson’s single game KC record.
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Kansas City, Mo
Larry Johnson
Kansas City Chiefs
Chiefs
San Diego
Johnson
Back
Todd Haley
Kansas City
Jamaal Charles
Raiders
Steelers
Haley
Tor
Matt Cassel
Charles
Denver
Cincinnati
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Lendale
Boise St. De-Horns Frogs
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