Pro-Am golf charity event boosts Southwest Kansas care unit
Sports writer recalls the first year of the Pro-Am at Liberal and the ongoing charity impact. The event, now a western Kansas staple, supports St Catherine Hospital and its newborn care unit, totaling nearly $700 000 in benefits for families across the region. Attend this weekend’s Pro-Am to support southwest Kansas health care.
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Vaughan wins Senior British Open in playoff
Vaughan defeats John Cook in a dramatic playoff at Royal Troon to claim the Senior British Open title after Cook’s fading lead. Vaughan’s victory comes after Cook’s late missteps and a key playoff to decide the major on the Scottish links.
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Sastre wins scarred Tour de France
Paris AP report: Carlos Sastre wins the 2008 Tour de France as doping trials cast a shadow over the finish. Race director Prudhomme says the race will be seen as a victory against cheating, but four riders tested positive and criticism remains. Team Columbia’s Bob Stapleton argues that unacceptable methods persist in cycling.
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Pierre Bordry
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Butler fuels Royals in 6-1 win over Rays
Billy Butler homered and drove in four as Kansas City salvaged a split with Tampa Bay, with Kyle Davies earning his first win in over a month. Butler, on a hot streak since the All-Star break, said he’s adjusting and swinging for quality pitches.
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al Reyes
Baier Seeks National Gold After State Hurdles Win
Ashley Baier, Holcomb, won the Class 3A state title in the 100-meter hurdles at Cessna Stadium Wichita. Now in Detroit she competes in the AAU national meet in the heptathlon and 100 hurdles, aiming to improve and reach new heights.
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