Chiefs sign Barber to bolster league-worst defense
Kansas City signs free agent linebacker Shawn Barber to a seven year, 30 million deal after a year with the Philadelphia Eagles. Barber, who had 93 tackles and two interceptions last season, aims to lift a Chiefs unit ranked 32nd in yardage and first downs.
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Quinn injured in Royals loss in Surprise Arizona
Kansas City Royals outfielder Mark Quinn re injured his hamstring in an 8 7 loss to the Seattle Mariners in Surprise Arizona. Royals second baseman Carlos Febles and prospect David DeJesus left the game with injuries. Quinn, limited to 23 games last season, exited in the first inning after previously hamstring trouble.
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Cook Chacon Spark Rockies Past Cubs in Arizona
Aaron Cook and Shawn Chacon combined for five shutout innings to back a 7-1 Colorado win over the Chicago Cubs in Tucson. Hurdle praised the team’s effort as Cook worked counts and Chacon attacked with strikes and a sharp slider.
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Rockies
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Beavers tame Pratt in late surge to reach second round
Scott City tops Pratt 65 to 43 as Carter led with 25 points and Beaton grabbed 10 rebounds. Pratt battled a pressing defense but could not overcome late turnovers and limited offensive options. Scott City advances to face No. 1 Colby, studying patterns to defend shooters.
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Region VI Lady Busters eye regional title drive
Garden City has won 11 of 12 since starting conference play and eyes the region as coach Bobby Brasel emphasizes proving they are the best. Allen County’s Samantha Greer and Shakeena Smith lead scoring, while Smith also anchors rebounding.
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Cowley County
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Bojie
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Hall
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Salina
Earl Diddle
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Maize Ready for Derby Showdown in Sub-State Run
Hutchinson leads standings with undefeated mark while Maize sits 18 2 and eyes Friday Derby date for the Lady Buffs. Derby hosts Wichita Northwest and Wichita Derby in the other sub state semis as Hutchinson faces Wichita South and Wichita North. Coach Ellis praises Maize while prep time and scouting factor into Buffaloes plans. Regional wrestling dominance noted with Maize and Garden City branding the toughest area as six of top twelve teams hail from the Maize region.
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