Coaching chaos as Manatees skipper flees city showdown
Brad Hallier details his tumultuous night guiding the Telegram Sluggin’ Manatees with two starters out, a makeshift lineup, and an 11 run surge then a 25 17 loss to Star. He resigns, hands control to Brett Riggs, and faces the ghostly press conference and mutiny.
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Bandits snap 11 game skid with sweep of Cimarron
Finney County Bandits end an 11 game losing streak by sweeping Cimarron 7-3 and 4-3 at Williams Stadium. Josh Nelson earned the game one win with an eight strikeout complete game, while Josh Arteaga allowed six hits in relief. Urteaga battled through a rough first two innings, then shut Cimarron down as the Bandits snapped the skid and fueled by solid pitching and timely hitting.
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Hertach Opens Lead With 69 At Kansas Junior Amateur
Monte Hertach defends his title with a 3-under 69 in the second round to reach 2-under 142, holding a three-stroke lead at the 42nd Kansas Junior Amateur at Buffalo Dunes. Chris McGown and Jason Sigler sit tied for second at 145, while first-round leaders Jeff Spradlin and Pete Krsnich are five behind. Hertach credits improved wedge play for the surge as he heads to the final round.
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Wimbledon shakes tradition with new seed system
Wimbledon announces a 32 seed field for men and women to avert potential walkouts by clay court specialists. The change blends ATP rankings with a grass court bias, ranking Pete Sampras No. 1 despite rank. Referee Alan Mills calls it progress as the center of tennis tradition confronts 21st century pressures.
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Blues ride confidence to eighth straight win in Lamar sweep
Finney County Blues built an eight game win streak after a 2-1 and 3-2 doubleheader at Lamar Colorado. Jacob Waller earned the nightcap win with a complete game as Scott Stingley drove in the deciding run. Philip Haug pitched a five hitter in the opener and the Blues did not allow an unearned run in both games. They play Scott City at home Friday.
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United States Close To World Cup Berth After Win
In Foxboro the United States beat Trinidad and Tobago 2 0 to move within one win of qualifying for the World Cup. Ante Razov opened scoring in 74 seconds, earning the fastest U S goal in qualifying in over a decade, with Earnie Stewart adding a second on a 20 minute breakaway. Captain Claudio Reyna said a single win could clinch it.
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