Tired of being sick and tired and sports burnout
The writer vents weekday illness and a fatigue with sports hype led by Kobe Bryant and entertainment overload. He cites stubbornness about seeing a doctor, sparse interest in NBA, college basketball, and Royals spring training, and seeks other entertainments while stuck home sick. Joey Sprinkle, assistant sports editor, signs off.
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Wildcats hold off Jayhawks 69 63 to sweep series
Kansas State freshman Marlies Gipson scored 16 points on 8 for 12 shooting to power a 69 63 win over Kansas. After a 31 29 halftime edge the Wildcats built a 12 3 run but stalled late allowing Kansas to rally to within three before Coggins and Hallman extended the lead as K State earned its ninth straight win over Kansas.
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Busters Hold Off Butler County In Western Division Tilt
Garden City Community College held a late surge by Butler County as GCCC preserved a 67 61 victory at Perryman Athletic Complex. Dupree Fletcher forced turnovers and Da wson added key points to secure the win after a first half lead reached 20. Fletcher scored 13 and Dawson contributed a fastbreak dunk and late free throws to seal the Jayhawk Conference win.
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Jayhawks ride free throws to win over Texas A&M
Kansas used solid free throw shooting to beat Texas A&M 83-73. Russell Robinson led with a career-high 24 points while going 12 of 13 from the line, helping Kansas improve to 11-0 all-time against the Aggies and banish late-season free throw woes.
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Garden City Busters Rally Past Butler 67 63 in WAC Action
Garden City improves to 9-11 2-4 in Jayhawk Conference as Natasha Curtis seals a 67 63 home win over Butler with 7.4 seconds left. Jennifer Salazar led with 13 points and coach Bobby Brasel praised the effort after a tough stretch.
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