Sweeney ready as Truby breaks hand in Royals camp
Kansas City slugger Mike Sweeney is cleared to rejoin the Royals lineup after missing five spring training games with a sore back. Manager Tony Pena described him as ready to go, while third baseman Chris Truby suffers a broken left wrist immobilized for weeks. Teahen appears set as Opening Day third baseman with Clapinski and Hocking as backups.
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Seniors aim for graduation in final Kansas run
The four Kansas seniors, already part of teams with future NBA stars Drew Gooden Kirk Hinrich and Nick Collison, push toward a national title as they enter their last NCAA tournament. Self notes their energy and urgency while players vow to cap their college careers with a championship.
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Wooldridge to return as Kansas State coach
Kansas State Wildcats will bring back Wooldridge with a small rotation loss next season after a 13 4 start and midseason skid. The team won four of six late games including a 68 62 Big 12 tournament win over Texas A M, but dropped twice to Kansas leaving Wooldridge 0 11 vs the Jayhawks.
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Beavers fall in OT as Garden City ends season lose to Pratt
Pratt defeated Garden City 89 to 88 in overtime to advance in Region VI playoffs. Marcus Wimberly and Jarvis Young led Pratt with 16 and 20 points respectively, while Garden City’s Johnson notches 21 points and 16 rebounds. The game featured back and forth action with a late 7 straight Pratt points in the fourth and a final miscue by Garden City sealing the upset.
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Giambi Excused From Testimony At Hearing On Steroids
Jason Giambi was excused from appearing before the House committee while Frank Thomas and Curt Schilling plan to testify at a steroid in baseball hearing. Sammy Sosa Rafael Palmeiro and Jose Canseco were expected to testify, with uncertainty over Mark McGwire. BALCO figures and others in the case discussed. The hearing timeline and subpoenas remained unsettled as the investigation continues.
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