Rios to battle Alvin Brown in Cicero showdown
Garden City native Brandon Rios 15-0 with 10 KOs faces Kansas City foe Alvin Brown 26-10 tonight at Cicero Stadium Cicero Illinois. The bout starts at 7 p.m. on Cox Communications digital channel 315. Rios last fought May 25 defeating Carlos Madrid by split decision.
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Claitt earns first-team Jayhawk Conference honor
Garden City Community College guard Corey Claitt was named to the Jayhawk Conference Western Division first team. The sophomore averaged 17.7 points and 74 steals, leading the Busters in scoring while posting 40 three-pointers and helping Garden City to a 20-11 season finish. Seward County defeated Garden City in the Region VI quarterfinals and advanced to the NJCAA nationals.
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Colorado stuns Baylor in double overtime NCAA tournament bid
Colorado, a 12 seed, used a late surge and 32 points from Richard Roby to upset Baylor 91-84 in double overtime in the Big 12 tournament first round. Marcus Hall added 25 points as Colorado advances to face Oklahoma, while Baylor’s 21-10 season ends with questions about at-large bids.
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Smith and Rodriguez named to WAC first team
Garden City High School players Caitlin Smith and Marisela Rodriguez earned Western Athletic Conference first team honors. Smith averaged 9.9 points, 7.1 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game, finishing as Lady Buffaloes all-time assists leader and second in rebounds. Rodriguez, a 6-foot-3 junior, led Garden City with 11.3 points per game, 86 rebounds and 3.8 blocks. Dodge City, Hays and Liberal also placed two players each. Ginther of Dodge City was Player of the Year. Benitez and Schmale of Garden City were honorable mention with seven points per game.
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Eaton leads OSU past Texas Tech in Big 12 tourney opener
Oklahoma State edged Texas Tech 76 72 as Byron Eaton scored key late points after a halftime challenge from Sean Sutton. James Anderson added 18 and drilled two free throws in the final seconds as OSU (17 14) advances to face top seed Texas. Tech finished 16 15 in what may be Bob Knight’s final season.
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Crystal Makes Surprise MLB Debut Prank Prone Day
Billy Crystal, in Tampa, recounts striking out in his one at bat and enduring clubhouse pranks as he watched the Yankees lose. He names meeting legends Yogi Berra and Reggie Jackson, taking infield with Derek Jeter, and jogging with Alex Rodriguez, on the eve of turning 60.
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Couples takes share of lead at Arnold Palmer Invitational
Orlando AP. Fred Couples glides through play to a 5 under 65, tying J J Henry for the lead after the opening round. Tiger Woods also shot even par 70, reflecting on their Presidents Cup history and Couples’ calm under pressure. See Couples, Page B3.
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