Busters face Jayhawk Shootout amid illnesses and comeback hopes
Garden City Community College basketball fights flu and injuries ahead of the Jayhawk Shootout in Coffeyville. Coach Kris Baumann expects star guard Bobby Wesley to play Friday after a fever while Avery Jirmnson nears return from a broken foot. GCCC, led by Vince Banks at 16.4 ppg, faces Fort Scott and Kansas City, Kansas, with 100 plus Division I coaches expected to watch.
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Lady Busters face Fort Scott in homecoming styled shootout
Garden City Community College women prep for the Jayhawk Shootout hosted at Coffeyville with coach Alaura Sharp returning to her old stomping grounds. The team may miss leading scorer Marisela Rodriguez if a potential knee injury sidelines her, forcing Deirdre Mays and Cheree Freeman to shoulder more minutes as they also face Kansas City Kansas after Fort Scott.
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Kansas keeps top ranking as Cornell pushes Jayhawks to finish
Cornell stifled Kansas at Allen Fieldhouse in a grind it out game as Sherron Collins delivered a career high 83 points to lift the No. 1 Jayhawks to a 71 66 win. Collins refused to let Kansas lose in a possible upset against the Ivy champions.
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Dawson elected to Baseball Hall of Fame on ninth try
Andre Dawson went to the gym early then visited his mother and grandmother before Hall of Fame results. He topped the ballot with 420 of 539 votes, becoming the sole honoree as Bert Blyleven and Roberto Alomar fell short.
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Chiefs eye Weis as offensive coordinator
Kansas City is nearing a deal to hire former Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis as offensive coordinator. Coach Todd Haley called Weis a good fit and both men described ongoing talks, with Haley having begun staff changes including releasing two assistants. Weis cited positive prospects and said details would come soon as the process moves forward.
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