Garden City Open tennis heats up with family titles
Blessing Bounzawabaya of Seward County CC captured the men's crown at the Garden City Open, defeating Chad Krug 6-1 6-1. He also won doubles with Krug’s father Bob, while Janet Ryersee claimed the women’s title and Darcy Wells finished runner-up. The Krugs dominated mixed doubles, defeating Darcy and Mark Wells 6-3 6-4.
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Blessing Boun
Blessing
Krug
Garden City
Bob Krug
Janet Ryersee
Bazine
Darcy Wells
Emporia State
Krugs
Sarah
Darcy
Mark Wells
Sarah Krug
Magic take state crown in Kansas Class B tournament
Garden City Magic 14 and under girls softball team wins ASA Kansas Class B state title in Colby with a 3-1 victory over Emporia Energy. Semifinal drama against Hays Strikers features clutch scoring by Katie Ford and a winning effort by Kayla Hoover. The club, after 40 wins last summer and a national finish, captures their first major tournament crown.
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Magic
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Kansas
Colby
John Ford
Emporia Energy
Garden City
Hays Strikers
Hays
Strikers
Colleen McMillan
Trista Schmitt
Katie Ford
Ford
Kayla Hoover
Renae Gonzales
Hoover
Gonzales
RBI
British Open next on Tiger's list
Tiger Woods aims for a rare Grand Slam by winning the 131st British Open at Muirfield. The event follows Masters and U S Open victories by Woods with few players having pursued all four majors in a single year. Tom Watson calls the feat highly improbable but not impossible as Woods seeks the third straight major title.
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Muirfield
Honourable Company of Edinburgh
Firth of Forth
Tom Watson
Iverson hosts all night party amid arrest fears
Allen Iverson threw an overnight party at his Gladwyne mansion as he awaited arrest on assault charges. Police watched from outside the gate while a weekend gathering unfolded, with witnesses seeing Iverson in a heated exchange on the front steps before dawn.
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Allen Iverson
Gladwyne
Associated Press
Iverson
Gregory Iverson
Tawanna Iverson
NBA
76Ers
Sylvester Johnson
Jim Pauley
New York Times
The
Sixers
Karen Frascona
Frascona
Chacon shines as Rockies halt skid in SF
Shawn Chacon pitched seven two hit innings with one unearned run allowed to lift the Colorado Rockies to a 5-3 win over the San Francisco Giants, snapping a four game losing streak and earning his first road win since last season. He worked quickly, facing two batters over the minimum, while Giants starter Kirk Rueter matched pace.
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Shawn Chacon
San Francisco Giants
Chacon
Colorado Rockies
Giants
Pacific Bell Park
Rockies
Kirk Rueter
Colorado
Clint Hurdle
Ibanez Breaks Slump With Seven RBIs In Royals Win
Raul Ibanez snapped an 0-for-9 skid by swinging easier, belting a first inning grand slam and a second inning three-run homer as the Kansas City Royals beat the Anaheim Angels 12-3. Ibanez tied a team record with seven RBIs, saying a smoother swing let his hands whip the bat better.
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Ramon Ortiz
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Brandon Berger
Luis Alicea
Joe Randa
Raul Ibanez
Kansas City
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