Rams star Steven Jackson targets 2500 yards this season
St Louis Rams running back Steven Jackson aims for 2500 yards from scrimmage this season after a breakout year. He dislikes training camp but knows its value for team building as two-a-day practices begin. Pace and McCollum return from injury boosting the line, with new threats McMichael and Bennett adding pass catching options. Jackson welcomes extra competition from rookie Brian Leonard and faces eight two-a-day sessions.
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Wrestling fades as real life intrudes on fire in Wichita
Assistant Sports Editor Joey Sprinkle notes a waning interest in professional wrestling amid real world tragedies and sports disappointments. He recalls deaths of Eddie Guerrero and Chris Benoit, a Tulsa coach's fatal on field accident, and a postponed game, reflecting on how fake in-ring drama clashes with harsh events outside the arena.
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Lakin Babe Ruth team advances in regional play
Lakin defeats Missouri 3-2 as Brock Miller drives in the go ahead run in the fifth. Cesar Villa and Lakin defense shine with two early double plays and a standout throw by 17 year old McAfee in a key top of the seventh. Lakin moves on to face Bismarck in the second round at 5 p.m.
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Vick faces dogfighting case amid NFL contract pause
The indictment alleges Michael Vick ran a dogfighting operation from 2001 with associates including Purnell Peace Quanis Phillips and Tony Taylor. Vick, under scrutiny, has faced legal and league action as details of pits, breaks sticks and purses emerge, with trials possible and partners cooperating.
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Wake Forest Coach Skip Prosser Dies While Jogging
Wake Forest basketball coach Skip Prosser, 56, died Thursday. Prosser led the Demon Deacons to a top ranking and an ACC title, coached Chris Paul and Josh Howard, and earned ACC coach of the year in 2003. Survived by wife Nancy and sons Scott and Mark.
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