Armstrong’s fourth Tour de France win cements legacy
The AP report notes Lance Armstrong cruised to a controlled victory in the Tour de France, claiming four stage wins and shaping a career marked by mastery, patience, and resilience. Bernard Hinault endorses him as favorite for next year while Armstrong balances sport with family life and a restful mindset.
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Garden City Broacbusters Favored Despite Coach Consensus
NJCAA preseason poll pins Garden City as No. 4 nationally and top Jayhawk Conference team while conference coaches pick Coffeyville as champ and Broacbusters tied for second with Butler County. Garden City returns key skill players but must replace quarterback and offensive line. opens Aug. 31 at Dodge City.
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Armstrong seals fourth Tour victory in Paris finale
Lance Armstrong won his fourth straight Tour de France title on the Champs Elysees, finishing in the main pack to secure a 7 minute 17 second margin over Joseba Beloki. The Texan, who beat cancer, now eyes a fifth title as fans cheered and Bush called after the podium moment.
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Gonzalez Peterson feud over NFL NBA commitment heats up
Kansas City Chiefs general manager Carl Peterson says he will not extend Tony Gonzalez’s contract while the All-Pro tight end dreams of playing in both the NFL and NBA. Gonzalez has rejected full year-round commitment and sought wide receiver style pay.
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Emotions run high for baseball's Wizard of Oz
Cooperstown witnessed Ozzie Smith inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame as the sole honoree this year. Tears marked the moment as his son Dustin read the inscription on the plaque. Smith recalled career highs and faced a crowd that included Stan Musial Bob Gibson Lou Brock and Red Schoendienst.
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Pro Am Week Opens as Pros Arrive
Pro Am week begins with pros arriving and a potential rise in numbers expected before Friday. Local organizers anticipate growing turnout as events kick off and spectators plan to attend.
Southwest Kansas Pro Am field to exceed 90 players this week
More than 90 professional golfers are set to compete in Garden City for the 23rd Southwest Kansas Pro Am beginning Friday. Coordinator Paul Parker expects the field to grow as today’s Buy.com Tour qualifying in Omaha may add 10 to 15 more entrants, joining 272 amateurs at Southwind Country Club and Buffalo Dunes Golf Course.
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