Geubelle shoots 68 to start Kansas Amateur match play
Geubelle fired a 68 and advanced to the match play stage of the 98th Kansas Amateur Championship at Wichita Country Club. He joined Sean Thayer and former Sublette natives Gary and Barry Lucas in the 64-man field, with Dodge Kemmer earning the top seed after a 66 in qualifying. Geubelle hoped to become the first west of Great Bend to win medalist honors, and prepared to face Tyler Henderson in the first round.
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Blues set to open Babe Ruth state tourney against Hillsboro
Finney County Blues, coached by Dale Dvorak, aim to prove themselves in the Babe Ruth 16-18 state tournament at Clint Lightner Field after a 13 day layoff. Daniel Gutierrez will start on the mound as the Blues face Hillsboro in the Friday 8 p.m. opener.
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Wind and rain stall British Open at Royal Birkdale
The British Open opener at Royal Birkdale was ravaged by wind and rain. Phil Mickelson tangled in rough, Sandy Lyle and Rich Beem quit, Vijay Singh and Ernie Els shot 80s, Tiger Woods missed the major, and Kenny Perry sat out. Adam Scott and Peter Hanson led at 1 under early, nine hours after the opening tee shot.
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Irish Sea
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Sandy Lyle
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Vijay Singh
Ernie Els
Tiger Woods
Kenny Perry
Pat Perez
Kenny
Craig Parry
Australia
Adam Scott
Sweden
Peter Hanson
Yao Ming Returns for China in Olympic Build Up
Yao Ming resumed action for China in a Stankovic Cup warmup against Serbia, scoring 11 points in about 12 minutes as China beat Serbia 96 72. His return from a left foot stress fracture boosts Olympic hopes and expectations he will lead the team at Beijing.
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Beijing
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Rays Cubs have big hopes in midseason buzz
New York AP reports Evan Longoria leads the Rays who sit between the AL East leaders Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees and lead the wild card race as July nears. The Cubs show strong hopes amid competitive NL Central race with Detroit and Cleveland near bottom.
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