Hachem nets 256800 after WSOP short handed finish
Defending Main Event champion Joe Hachem earned 256800 for finishing second in the 2500 No Limit Short Handed event at the WSOP. Dutch Boyd won the bracelet in the six handed event as field sizes surpassed 800 players, with 2776 in the 1500 No Limit Hold’em. Brandon Cantu claimed 757839, exceeding many past Main Event payouts.
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Haas and Barr Lead U S Senior Open at Prairie Dunes
Jay Haas and Dave Barr shot 3 under par 67 to share the first round lead at the U S Senior Open on Prairie Dunes. Weibring Kuramoto Marsh and James one stroke back as Haas praised patience on the narrow fairways and thick rough. Defending champ Allen Doyle and others followed one stroke behind amid challenging winds and tough holes.
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Tom Watson Receives Knighthood of Kansas Fame at Senior Open
Tom Watson was greeted by a rousing Kansas welcome at the US Senior Open at Prairie Dunes in Hutchinson. Stillwell native, a Kansas sports icon, drew cheers as he stroked putts and chased late heroics in a crowd that worships a local legend who never forgot his roots.
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Mauresmo and Henin-Hardenne Set for Wimbledon Showdown
Mauresmo and Henin-Hardenne head to a Wimbledon final rematch after a semifinal clash, with Mauresmo seeking her first Wimbledon title and Henin-Hardenne aiming to complete a career Grand Slam. Federer and Nadal prepare for a possible No 1 vs No 2 final after their grass semifinal bids.
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Spirit capture Hill City tourney by Spirit of Garden City
The Garden City Spirit fast pitch team won the Hill City Travel Fund Tournament going 5-0. Kori Thornton threw a complete game six hitter in the title game a 4 2 win over Colby Sweet Thunder. Jennifer St Clair led a 10 hit attack in the semis and St Clair Aguiniga and Whetstone produced key hits. The Spirit dominated pool play with four no hitters and a 55 3 scoring margin.
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Baier and Schneider head to nationals in track
Garden City Track Club athletes Ashley Baier and Chase Schneider earned spots at the AAU National Track & Field meet set for Norfolk Virginia from July 3 to August 5. Schneider, a Greeley County High School graduate, placed second in the 400 meter hurdles and fifth in the 110 meter hurdles at the Region 8 Championships in Joplin Missouri to qualify. Baier, in the youth girls 14 bracket, earned nationals by finishing third in the 100 meter hurdles and also placed seventh in the high jump at 4 feet 6 inches.
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