Wardell wins Copenhagen Cup Finale in Las Vegas rodeo
Butch Thurman reports 38-year-old Kelly Wardell of Bellevue Idaho wins the Copenhagen Cup Finale 91 point ride on Skoal's Cool Alley to earn 19 095 and claim a Wrangler ProRodeo Tour title at the MGM Grand Garden Arena Las Vegas. Other winners include Bud Longbrake Blair Burk Reese Kerr Michael Jones Jason Lahr and Sherry Cervi with substantial prize money and status toward the Jack Daniel's World Standings and Olympic rodeo prospects.
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Bellevue
Idaho
Mgm Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas
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Copenhagen
Skoal
Cool Alley
PRCA
Pendleton
Oregon
NFR
Jack Daniel
Salt Lake
Rocky S Teagall
California
Rocky
William Pittman
Bud Longbrake
Dupree
S.D
Longbrake
Blair Burk
Durant
Okla
Burk
Reese Kerr
Michael Jones
Jason Lahr
Sherry Cervi
Marana
Ariz
Cody Hancock
Hancock
Mister USA
Diamond G Rodeo
TNN
Ford to vanish from Magic bench in qualifier weekend
Garden City Magic coach John Ford will not coach this weekend at the American Fastpitch Association National Qualifier in Peebles Complex. He turns duties over to assistants Burr and Mader while focusing on tournament oversight in 12 and 16 and under divisions. The Magic, 15 3, already clinched a B National Tournament spot in Oklahoma City after a Dodge City qualifier. The four 14 and under teams play robin format, with top three advancing. the 16 and under field includes Gunners, Aces, Bankers and Brats, with the same format. Gunners coach Mona Fickler expects a fun, competitive weekend and a possible AFA tournament berth. Ford lauds home venue, saying the city tournament lets fans see the team locally.
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Garden City Magic
Ford
Magic
Peebles Complex
Kevin Burr
Greg Mader
Mader
Burr
Oklahoma City
Dodge City
Saliia
Wichita Diamondbacks
Johnson
Garden City Gunners
Liberal Aces
Scott City Bankers
Hugoton
AFA
Salina
Kansas
Gunners
The
Hays
Mona Fickler
Fickler
Kansas City
Topeka
Wichita
Garden City
Lindsey Wright
Ashley Mastin
Danielle Fickler
Amanda Hollis
Amanda Brookover
Tie Ford
Hoover
Kenji Mader
Trista Schmidt
Melissa St. Clair
Price leads Dodge City over Lakeland 107 99 in home win
Kelvin Price scores 24 and grabs 20 rebounds to lift the Dodge City Legend past Roy Jones Jr and the Lakeland Blue Ducks 107 99 at the Dodge City Civic Center. Jermaine Walker adds 24 for Lakeland while four Dodge City teammates reach double figures as the Legend close their home schedule.
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Kelvin Price
Dodge City
Roy Jones Jr
Lakeland Blue Ducks
Dodge City Civic Center
Blue Ducks
Jones Jr
Lakeland
Jermaine Walker
Price
Marshall Phillips
Anthony Pelle
Seaethe
Williams
Davis
Cross
Germany
Young
Walker
Kere
Bunton
Johnson
Mathis
Pelle
Patterson
Tim Pledger
Phillips
Beese
Jefferson
Coleman
Gay
Pledger
Spradlin Wins Kansas Junior Amateur in Playoff on No 18
Jeff Spradlin and Monte Hertach, future Wichita State teammates, battled in a Kansas Junior Amateur playoff at Buffalo Dunes. Spradlin erased a five-stroke deficit with a birdie on the 18th, then captured the title with a 12-foot birdie on the first extra hole.
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Jeff Spradlin
Monte Hertach
Wichita State University
Spradlin
Leawood
Hertach
Hutchinson
Kansas
Coleader
Buffalo Dunes
Blue Valley North
Monte
Chips
Bierbrodt baffles Rockies in blowout loss
The Arizona Diamondbacks crushed the Colorado Rockies 14-5 as Nick Bierbrodt, in his third career start, limited Colorado to three runs in seven innings. Curt Schilling and Randy Johnson wait in the wings for the series, while Mike Hampton struggled early, yielding eight runs in three innings.
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Colorado Rockies
Arizona Diamondbacks
Curt Schilling
Randy Johnson
Nick Bierbrodt
Bierbrodt
Schilling
Johnson
Colorado
Diamondbacks
Mike Hampton
Rockies
Todd Helton
Hampton
Lakers weigh Isaiah Rider comeback after title run
AP reports Isaiah Rider, once relegated to practice fodder, seeks return to the Lakers amid lingering interest from teammates. Mitch Kupchak says the door is not closed and Phil Jackson admires his redeeming value, though Rider is not guaranteed a next season role.
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EL Segundo
Calif
Los Angeles Lakers
Isaiah Rider
Rider
Lakers
Mitch Kupchak
Kupchak
Phil Jackson
Phil
Isaiah
Kobe Bryant
Derek Fisher
Rick Fox
Fisher
Bryant
Vancouver
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Lorenzo Coleman
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Graham K. Johnson
Reggie Sanders
Coors Field
Lee Champs
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