Beasley Leads Kansas State in Big 12 Honors Fade
Beasley headlines first team and fuels Kansas State with outstanding 2007 08 season as a top contender for national player of the year. Augustin and others earn spots on second and third teams while Beasley shatters records with 26 double doubles and 12 5 conference marks.
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Texas A&m
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Davidson holds off Gonzaga to push NCAA hopes high
Davidson battles back to beat Gonzaga 58 46 as Boris Meno Andrew Lovedale and Bryant Barr key a late run. Coach Bobby McKillop notes 20 0 conference mark and improved seeding prospects while Davidson eyes a strong NCAA draw. Bill Grier led San Diego to upset Gonzaga in San Diego to clinch their first NCAA berth since 2003.
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Otto Schnellbacher, KU star and Hall of Fame player, dies
Otto Schnellbacher, 84, former Kansas football and basketball star known as the Double Threat from Sublette, died. A 6 foot 4 wide receiver on the 1947 Jayhawks 8 1 2 season that played in the Orange Bowl, he held school career records for receptions and yards for 22 years. Schnellbacher also earned four all conference honors in basketball and later sold insurance in Topeka. He was a member of multiple halls of fame and leaves a wife, children and many grandchildren. Services are set Friday at Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Topeka.
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Garden City softball wins doubleheader 37 hits over Brown Mackie
Garden City Community College dominates Brown Mackie 15-3 and 22-0 in Salina as Tracey Stefanski Megan Hamilton Joni Stegman and Cassidee Le Prey each post multiple hits and home runs. Becky Diehl drives in runs while Kirsten Bahr Stegman and Zogiman shine on mound and at plate. The Lady Busters host Clarendon next at Tangeman Fields.
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Four area players named to Hi Plains League all star team
Holcomb Syracuse and Lakin led with four unanimous picks as the Hi Plains League released its 15 player all star squad. Will Brown John DeVries Byron O Rourke joined J T Plunkett Kevin Roth Jordan Wilcox Wyatt Rice Kaleb Birney Tyler Bruce Kyle Just Joel Kiehne Blake Trujillo Trenton Specht and others earned first or unanimous selections from area schools.
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Syracuse
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Bulldogs
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Byron O’rourke
J.T. Plunkett
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Jordan Wilcox
Wyatt Rice
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Tyler Bruce
Wichita County
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Crystal Hires Billy Crystal as Yankees Cheerful New Member
The Yankees announce Billy Crystal as a new member praised for humor and loyalty to the team. Manager Joe Girardi notes Crystal’s position is undecided after a 4 0 win over Cincinnati, while Lenn Trost emphasizes the club’s appreciation for his support. Country star Garth Brooks has appeared in spring games, with limited hitting totals in recent outings.
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