Clemens Contract Warramps Astros Hostage Bid
The Houston Astros face a heated dispute as Roger Clemens seeks 22 million for a partial 2005 season ARBITRATION. Analysts note the 41 42 year old veteran pitched sparingly last years while the team contends a 13 5 million offer is fair. Critics call the demand exorbitant as ticket prices rise to cover the star pitchers fee.
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Jayhawks survive Husker scare in thin victory
Kansas remains undefeated at 14-0 4-0 Big 12 after a 59-57 win over Nebraska. Corey Simms missed a late 3 as KU outrebounded 43-36 and sank only 13 of 28 free throws. Aaron Miles admitted the team must improve free throw shooting to contend for a title.
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Teamwork fuels Torre Johnson's title bid at Garden City
Milwaukee native Torre Johnson credits a humble fifth grade Mob team memory for his drive to win with the Garden City Broacbusters. The 6foot-7 sophomore emphasizes collective effort over flashy dunks or preseason hype as he recalls a hard freshman season and the hunger to rebound and pursue championships.
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Johnson Leads Garden City With Breakout Scoring
Johnson, who nearly joined Iowa Western, followed coach Swanson to Garden City and now leads Region VI in scoring at 20.1 points per game. He ranks third in West rebounding at 7.9 and ties for the West lead with 1.2 blocks per game, crediting improvement in mid range shooting and shot blocking to his role as the team's primary option.
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Kansas State pulls away late to beat Texas A&M 74 50
Claire Coggins and Shana Wheeler scored 11 each as No. 20 Kansas State used a 27 5 second half run to surge past Texas A&M 74 50 in Manhattan. Wecker and Mahoney added 10 points each while Atunase led A M with 13 points.
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Simon eyes Syracuse season amid college attention
Syracuse senior Bryce Simon, a 6 foot 5 post, focuses on finishing the season with Kansas’s Garden City Bulldogs after a 78-56 Hi Plains League Tournament win over Wichita County. He says he will consider college options after the season ends and team goals are achieved. Simon noted interest from Garden City and Dodge City communities.
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Syracuse guard Simon eyes college offers and league tourney run
Area Notebook reports Syracuse star Simon ranking among colleges as Garden City and Dodge show strong interest. The team aims for league tournament success after last season's semifinals loss, with Simon as the focal point under coach Bill Peeper.
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