Garden City eighth at Emporia meet opens season
Garden City High School swim team placed eighth among nine at Emporia in the season opener led by senior Abby Bradstreet who finished fourth in the 100-meter backstroke and contributed to a fourth place 200-meter freestyle relay. Freshman Laisa Alcantar claimed seventh in the 100-meter breaststroke with a 1:23.20.
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Garden City
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Laisa Alcantar
Topeka
Lady Busters players honored in Western Division awards
Katie Novack and Whitnie Young of Garden City earned Western Division recognition for the Lady Busters. Novack led GC in scoring at 13.1 ppg and topped team 3-pointers with 74, while Young averaged 10.2 ppg. Seward County star Tegan Cunningham was division player of the year with 21.6 ppg. Barton County coach Chance Lindley won coach of the year and Courtney Sturdivant was freshman of the year.
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Katie Novack
Whitnie Young
Novack
Garden City
Barton County
Ipek Turkyilmaz
Young
Seward County
Tegan
Crystal Strikes Out In Short Yankees Appearance
Comedian and lifelong Yankees fan Crystal bats leadoff as designated hitter against Pittsburgh at Legends Field. He fouls a ball and then swings at a pair of 88 mph cutters, finally missing on the third pitch as fans give him a standing ovation and Steinbrenner praises his impact.
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Crystal
Maholm
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Malcolm
Legends Field
Rodriguez
Yankees
George Steinbrenner
Jerry Seinfeld
Hank Steinbrenner
Couples Shines at Bay Hill as comeback signals revival
Tom Couples, boosted by recent captaincy and two tournament absence due to back issues, grabs a share of the lead at Bay Hill. He birdied four of six to post his best Bay Hill score since 1992 while Tiger Woods, now world No.1, started with a mixed round marked by two missed greens.
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Woods
Riley leads Cowgirls to Big 12 finals in upset bid
Oklahoma State and Andrea Riley of No. 18 OSU defeated Texas 75-72 to reach the Big 12 tournament final versus No. 11 Texas A&M. Danielle Green added 23 points as the Cowgirls rallied from a halftime deficit and held off a late Longhorns rally.
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Oklahoma State
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Riley
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Longhorns
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Cortijo
Smith
Baylor
Bears
Nash
Green
Earnesta Williams
Gail Goestenkors
Maria Cordero
Kansas City
Nebraska Surges Past Missouri In Big 12 Tourney Opener
Aleks Maric scored 17 and grabbed 13 rebounds as Nebraska edged Missouri 61-56 in Kansas City. The senior moved into sixth on Nebraska’s career scoring list with his 38th double-double in conference play as the Huskers upset the Tigers in the first round and advanced to face Kansas. Harlee and Strowbridge contributed key late plays while Missouri faded after a tense final stretch.
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Nebraska
Missouri
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Columbia
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DeMarre Carroll
Huskers
Jason Horton
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Steve Harley
Sek Henry
Horton
Leo Lyons
Jay-R Strowbridge
Harley
Matt Lawrence
Carroll
Big 12
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