Beltrans greed sparks tirade on Royals and Beltran
Assistant sports editor Joey Sprinkle denounces El Carlos Beltran and the Royals in a blistering column. He accuses Beltran and top figures like Boras Steinbrenner and Fehr of greed harming baseball, predicts a likely move to the Yankees or Dodgers, and argues Royals players and fans deserve stability amid high salaries and media hype.
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Carlostran
Kansas City Royals
Big Apple
Yankees
Beltran
Pope
Royals
Los Angeles Dodgers
Scott Boras
Yankee
George Steinbrenner
Major League Baseball Players’ Association Union
Don Fehr
You
Kansas City
New York
Carlos Beltran
Spurs Grab 2-0 Lead as Parker Finishes Big
San Antonio defeated Los Angeles 95 85 to take a commanding 2 0 series edge. Tony Parker scored 30 points with 16 coming in the first quarter while Karl Malone led the Lakers with 15 as Shaquille O Neal surged late but could not overturn the Spurs in San Antonio. The series shifts to Los Angeles with the Lakers brief comeback thwarted by key Spurs stops.
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SAN Antonio
Los Angeles
Spurs
Lakers
Tony Parker
Karl Malone
Tim Duncan
Parker
Shaquille O’neal
O'Neal
Devean George
San Antonio Spurs
Los Angeles Lakers
Garden City bowlers roll back-to-back perfect games in April
Garden City residents Gregg Shearmire and Jeremy Fleury each rolled a 300 in April, marking back-to-back perfect games. Shearmire achieved his first 300 after 40 years of competition, while Fleury's came at the state American Bowling Congress tournament in Olathe. The two players emphasize frame by frame focus and luck as part of the milestone.
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Jeremy Fleury
Garden Bowl
Fleury
Olathe
Garden City
Gregg Shearmire
Shearmire
Hard Rock
Kansas
Earnhardt memorial fund sits untouched after donations
In the weeks after Dale Earnhardt died, about 3 million dollars was raised from 7,000 individuals and companies for a memorial fund. Three years later most remains in the bank while officials plan distributions totaling gifts to Ducks Unlimited, the Salvation Army, Feed the Children, and American Forests as watchdogs critique the delay.
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Raleigh
N.C
Dale Earnhardt
Doug Swanson
Dale Earnhardt Inc
Earnhardt
Swanson
Nascar
Ducks Unlimited
Salvation Army
American Forests
Trojans shine in first year for Stanton County softball
Gary Kendrick led the Stanton County Trojans in an inaugural season built on long practice, with two standout pitchers Carissa Nelson and Whitney Teeter delivering high strikeout totals. The 6-2 team, though ineligible for the Hi Plains League title, contends for postseason all conference honors and a potential Class 2A state bid.
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Gary Kendrick
Stanton County
Kendrick
Trojan
Trojans
Sublette
Lakin
Carissa Nelson
Whitney Teeter
Nelson
Southwestern Heights
Teeter
Satanta
Johnson
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Arden City Telegram
San
Antonio
Shearmire Roll
Lee
Hard Rock Lanes
Earnhardt Memorial Fund
American Institute of Philanthropy
AIP
Daniel Borochoff
Bennett Weiner
Better Business Bureau
Arlington
The
Garden City Telegram
Hugoton
Gue
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