Blues take second at Dodge City in Bolo ffin Invitational
Garden City Blues recover from 0-2 start at Dodge City in the Bolo ffin Invitational. They beat Hooker 16-5 in bracket play, then topped Larned 12-2 in the semifinals before losing to Dodge City 8-2 in the championship game. Alex Bascue fueled the offense with three extra-base hits in the final four games.
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Czech Republic routs United States in World Cup opener 3-0
The United States was routed by the Czech Republic 3-0 in Gelsenkirchen, leaving US coach Bruce Arena critical of his players’ effort. Jan Koller opened early, with Tomas Rosicky adding two goals, as the U.S. managed only one shot on goal and faced a must-win scenario against Italy next. Captain Claudio Reyna urged urgency and bravery while Donovan and Beasley failed to fire.
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Gelsenkirchen
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Jan Koller
Tomas Rosicky
Portugal
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Landon Donovan
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Donovan
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Turkey
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David Rozehnal
Zdenek Grygera
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Oguchi Onyewu
Eddie Pope
Pope
Bandits knocked out in tourney in Woodward
Garden City Bandits exit bracket play in Woodward Oklahoma, finishing 1-3 in pool and 1-2 in bracket. Coach Brett Mesa praised the young team after a 124 loss to Yukon and 9-8 defeat by Vici, with Daniel Gutierrez delivering a complete game win against Arnett and Billy Preston contributing multiple doubles.
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Bandits
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Brett Mesa
Oklahoma
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Vici
Brad Hoggatt
Billy Preston
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Ohlo
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Preston
US Open course tests drivers as rough rises at Winged Foot
At Mamaroneck New York ahead of the US Open, players face a downhill 321 yard par four sixth hole and the USGA’s graduated rough. Defending champ Michael Campbell notes birdie chances from 100 yards, while Tiger Woods returns after a Masters absence to stir cheers and hope. Campbell remains confident, saying his form mirrors 2005 as he evaluates chances.
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Winged Foot Golf Club
Williams and Benitez Named to 6A All-State Soccer Team
Garden City High School senior Melinda Williams earned first team 6A All-State honors from the Kansas Soccer Coaches Association, joined by freshman Cindy Benitez. Williams set single season goals records, later surpassed by Benitez who scored 37 goals and eight hat tricks, as the Lady Buffs reached the 6A state quarterfinals with a 15-3-1 record.
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Brigham Young University
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Great Bend
Southwest Kansas Soccer Coaches Association
Noemi Hernandez
Huggins lands 800000 a year at Kansas State
Kansas State basketball coach Bob Huggins will earn at least 800000 per year guaranteed for the first three years of a five year contract, with raises to 900000 and 1 million in later years. He can also net nearly 500000 in bonuses including titles and coach of the year honors.
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Amanda Gosch
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