Busters open season ranked ninth in poll
Garden City Community College Busters enter the 2008 season ranked No. 9 in the NJCAA preseason poll. Coach Lucas Aslin’s team, 7-3 last year, opens drills August 9 and hosts Cisco in the season opener August 30 after reshaping with six returning starters and new recruits. The Grizzlies atop the poll are Butler CC, followed by Blinn, Mississippi Gulf Coast, Snow, and Georgia Military.
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Corrupt referee Donaghy sentenced to 15 months
Former NBA official Tim Donaghy was sentenced by US District Judge Carol Amon to 15 months in prison and three years of supervised release for a gambling scandal. The judge said he betrayed the NBA players and fans by taking money for inside game tips, including games he refereed.
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Pro runs clinic and outlines future plans for golf
Greg Towne, Ambassador for the Southwest Kansas Pro-Am, reflects on a 21 year career since his 1987 entry and Kansas Amateur title. He led a Brookover Junior Clinic at Buffalo Dunes guiding about 60 juniors with Tim Schiffelbein and Dale Bowne. Towne, now 49, lives in Clermont Florida and emphasizes fundamentals, enjoyment, and progress for young players.
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Favre Files Reinstatement Papers For NFL Return
Brett Favre sent reinstatement paperwork to the NFL Tuesday, prompting Green Bay to decide whether to release, trade, or have him report to camp. NFL spokesman Randall Liu confirmed the move as Favre awaits commissioner Goodell's approval, a typically formal step.
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Rivas fuels Pirates comeback to top Rockies again
Luis Rivas produced three hits and three RBIs as the Pirates erased a early deficit to beat Colorado 6 3. Rivas doubled and added a two run triple while starting in place of injured Freddy Sanchez. Jason Bay also drove in a run with two hits, and Nate McLouth scored twice as Pittsburgh rallied from 4 0 down.
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Royals beat A's 5-2 on road as Buck homers
Kansas City Royals defeated the Oakland Athletics 5-2 in Oakland. Mike Aviles hit a solo shot in the sixth, John Buck added a three run homer in the seventh, and Gil Meche pitched seven strong innings to earned the win. Grudzielanek also drove in a run as Kansas City extended its road winning streak.
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