Bandits sweep Ellis Junior Legion in KC youth baseball
Garden City Bandits rallied from a 2-0 hole to win game one 6-2 and then swept Ellis Junior Legion 10-4 in four and a half innings at Williams Stadium. Tyler Fenton powered the offense with four hits and four runs while pitcher on relief Will Powers closed the night. The Bandits improved to 3-2 as coach Dale Dvorak praised timely hitting and improved execution.
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Dale Dvorak
Ellis Junior Legion
Williams Stadium
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Ellis
Garden City
Tyler Fenton
Fenton
Will Powers
Dustin Lamb
Wilkens
Staples
Powers
W—Fenton
L—Wikkens
Fentonee
Mail
Kuhlman
Amrein
Lamb
Ryan
W—Powers
L— Mail
Adams
Sacrifices for Nikki’s athletics and growth
Joey Sprinkle reflects on enabling daughter Nikki’s soccer and volleyball pursuits from childhood through a Wichita tournament, noting financial strain, time costs, and the hope that sports build confidence and life skills, with parental support as driving purpose.
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Wichita
Emporia
Garden City
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Little Rascals
Topeka
Kansas City
Joplin
Hutchinson
Chicago
Pistons say Lakers mystique fading after close games
Detroit Pistons, preparing for Game 3 at The Palace of Auburn Hills, say Los Angeles Lakers no longer strike fear as Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O Neal retain high skill but lack the ruthless edge that once defined their Finals run. The Pistons note near upsets in Los Angeles and relish their chances to stage a comeback.
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Sacramento Kings
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Phil Jackson
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Palace of
Karl Malone
Rasheed Wallace
Broncos may sit Mobley for 2004 season
Denver Broncos linebacker John Mobley should skip the 2004 season after a neck specialist advised sitting out. Coach Mike Shanahan said Mobley will be re-examined in a month, with X rays still showing a bruise from the Oct 26 collision. Marco Coleman, 34, also plans to retire.
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John Mobley
Mike Shanahan
Mobley
Kelly Herndon
Baltimore
Jamal Lewis
Robert Watkins
Los Angeles
Watkins
Shanahan
Marco Coleman
Butler, Royals agree to contract deal
Kansas City signs Billy Butler, the 18 year old high school third baseman chosen 14th overall, with a 1.4 million bonus. He will start in Idaho Falls and join the Royals indoor workouts after rainouts. Butler rated as the top high school power hitter, hit .433 with four homers and 14 RBIs in his senior season.
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Billy Butler
Kansas City Royals
Butler
Idaho Falls
Deric Ladnier
Royals
Montreal
Baseball America
Wolfson High School
Jacksonville
Fla
Jeters homer lifts Yankees in comeback win
Derek Jeter returned from a three game absence to hit a go ahead homer in the seventh as the New York Yankees beat the Colorado Rockies 7 5. Kevin Brown left early with a lower back stiffness amid a history of back problems and DL stints.
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