Beebe-led group weighs Big 12 expansion and rivals
As 2009 ended Big 12 Commissioner Dan Beebe formed a war council with Tim Weiser Donnie Duncan Joel Lulla and Kevin Sweeney to study future options. They examined expansion scenarios and how shifts by the Big Ten Pac-10 could affect TV rights and legal parameters. The group concluded 12 teams was the maximum and discussed striking first.
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Garden City Boxing Club hosts big show with 38 matches
The Garden City Boxing Club will stage a Saturday event at the National Guard Armory starting 6 p.m. featuring 38 bouts and 16 teams from Texas Colorado Oklahoma and several Kansas squads. Organizer Juan Aldana Jr cites strong regional and national recognition boosted by Brandon Rios and others though Rios canceled due to a hand injury. Autographed items will be raffled and tickets cost 10.
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Judge Declares Mistrial In Clemens Perjury Case
U S District Judge Reggie Walton halted the trial after prosecutors introduced videotaped remarks seen as extremely prejudicial. Walton cited fairness concerns and left the possibility of a new trial unresolved. Clemens left the courthouse amid support from fans and court staff, while the case echoes the similar Bonds mistrial in baseball steroids era.
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U.S
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NFL talks show progress toward a new CBA
AP sources report significant progress on rookie salaries and other core economic issues in marathon NFL labor talks led by Commissioner Goodell and NFLPA head Smith. With a potential in-principle agreement within 24 hours, remaining hurdles include free agency, offseason workout rules, drug testing, health insurance, pensions, and the union reformation process.
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Boylan
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