Bonds' Steroid Controversy Stains Baseball Legacy
National columnist Jim Litke weighs the BALCO saga and Barry Bonds amid claims of steroids and connections to trainer Greg Anderson. He notes public doubt persists despite immunity and legal protections, while testing changes arrive but may not cleanse Bonds' record or achievements.
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Holcomb Longhorns rout Ellsworth in sub-state opener
Holcomb dominates Ellsworth 83 to 46 in Hoisington Class 3A sub-state with Knoll scoring 20 and Mader 15. The Longhorns outrebound 40 to 26, set up a semifinal against Lakin after Lakin upset Medicine Lodge 51 48.
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Holcomb's Stegman, Schmitt spark 63 48 win over Ellsworth
Holcomb pulls away in the fourth quarter as Jessica Stegman hits a key three and Trista Schmitt scores 12 of 16 in the period to defeat Ellsworth 63 48 in the Class 3A first round. Holcomb advances to face Hoisington, which upset Cimarron 37 35.
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Garden City faces Fort Scott in Region VI playoff push
Garden City coach Ryan Swanson warns about Fort Scott 12-18, a guard oriented team that could trouble the Broacbusters if shooting well. Garden City, 22-8, recalls 2001 playoff loss to Highland while aiming to avenge past regional upset and leverage its strong West bracket. The Pirates beat Fort Scott 88-59 in the Pepsi Classic on November 8.
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Ulysses Tigers rise to Class 4A despite 2003 struggles
After a 4-17 season in 2003 the Tigers rebuilt under coach Jerrod Handy with weightlifting and summer basketball. Senior Matt Hilton credits attitude and effort for an 18-3 record and a No. 1 seed into the Class 4A sub-state semifinal against Hugoton, aiming to end a 37 year state drought.
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Ed McCaffrey retires after 13 NFL seasons with Broncos
Ed McCaffrey, a key target for John Elway during back-to-back Super Bowl runs, retires from the Denver Broncos after 13 seasons. He finishes with 565 receptions, 7,422 yards, and 55 touchdowns, including a 101-catch single season in 2000.
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