Clearing the air about sports gripes and pet peeves
Opinion piece listing multiple sports annoyances from baseball to football and soccer. Critiques Clemens headlining a near intentional pitch at Bonds, disdain for celebratory acts, high school cheer costs, soccer stamina, umpire calls, and Hall of Fame debates. Mentions Red Auerbach Bud Selig and players like Eric Chenowith Mazeroski White Woods Mazeroski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesley Visser
Tiger Woods
Rabbit Maranville
Bill Mazeroski
Kansas City
Frank White
White
New York
Bandits sweep Cimarron in pair of run rule wins
Garden City Bandits rout Cimarron 11-1 and 9-1 at Williams Stadium as pitcher Garret Kasper dominates in five innings of the opener and Skyler Heinz, Zach Leon, and Matt Irsik drive the offense with multiple hits. Bandits steal seven bases in game one and eight in game two as they cruise to the doubleheader sweep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City Bandits
Cimarron
Bandits
Williams Stadium
Eric Smith
Garret Kasper
Smith
Kasper
Skyler Heinz
Zach Leon
Nick Webb
Matt Irsik
Brett Mesa
Tie helps Mexico Italy in World Cup draw
Mexico and Italy drew 1-1 after Alessandro Del Piero’s 85th minute header, advancing both to the knockout stage. Mexico led 1-0 on Jared Borgetti’s 34th minute header. Ecuador beat Croatia 1-0 to eliminate the 1998 third-place team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cita
Japan
Mexico
Italy
Alessandro del Piero
United States
South Korea
Portugal
Ecuador
Croatia
Yokohama
del Piero
Vincenzo Montella
Jared Borgetti
Borgetti
Cuauhtemoc Blanco
Gianluigi Buffon
Jesus Arellano
Buffs gear up for post‑2003 Garden City basketball
Garden City High School senior Chris Nelson and junior Kurt Bangle form a strong frontcourt as coach Jeff Tanner assesses who can replace departed stars Zane Davis and company. Camp this week runs Monday to Friday, offering first glimpses at new rotation and team depth for the Buffaloes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City High School
Zane Davis
Clark Grisell
Jerell Pfannenstiel
Nathan Hands
Matt Kirchoff
The
Buffaloes
Jeff
Tanner
GCHS
Chris Nelson
Kurt Bangle
Lakers win third straight title as ONeal shines
Shaquille ONeal dominates with 34 points and 10 rebounds guiding the Los Angeles Lakers to a 113-107 victory over New Jersey, securing their 14th NBA title and a four game sweep. Phil Jackson ties Red Auerbach for most championships as he becomes winningest playoff coach.
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Johnny
Susie
Mommy
Daddy
Boston Celtics
Red Auerbach
Los Angeles Lakers
Chicago Bulls
Phil Jackson
Celtics
Bud Selig
Bud
East Rutherford
N.J
Boston
Jackson
Auerbach
Lakers
Shaquille O’neal
New Jersey
Nets
O’neal
Kobe Bryant
Pat Riley
O'Neal
Jerry West
Public Open at Bethpage Gives Rich Man Golf to People
The US Open opened on Bethpage Black in Farmingdale New York with weekend greens fees at 39 dollars and weekday rates eight dollars lower. Officials note no current plans to rotate Open venues to public courses beyond Bethpage through 2007, as future sites return to private clubs with high fees.
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Farmingdale
N.Y
Bethpage State Park
US Golf Association
Bethpage Black
Olympia Fields Country Club
Shinnecock Hills Golf Club
Pinehurst Resort and Country Club
Winged Foot Golf Club
Oakmont Country Club
Pinehurst
Tom Kite
Pebble Beach
Also Mentioned on This Page
New York Yankees
Roger Clemens
San Franscisco
Barry Bonds
Bonds
Clemens
Green Bay Packers
John Ford
Garden City
Phil Terpstra
Garden City Community College
Iowa
Eric Chenowith
Brad Hallier
Garden City Telegram
By Brenda Kirkham Bkirkham
Gctelegram
Legion
Tie
Gchs Basketball
Buffalo
Graham K. Johnsorv
Laker
New Jersey Nets
Jason Kidd
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