GCCC falls 2-1 in Region VI softball setback
Garden City Lady Busters were edged by host Colby Trojans 2-1 in a Region VI tournament game. Mandy Rutledge pitched well allowing six singles and one earned run, but two GCCC errors produced both Colby runs. Coach Phil Terpstra lamented untimely mistakes and missed scoring chances, noting an opportunity to tag up and an error that proved decisive. Molly Langerak delivered the two Trojan runs with a fourth inning single and a sixth inning sacrifice fly.
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Busters
Lady Trojans
Colby
GCCC
Phil Terpstra
Mandy Rutledge
Terpstra
Trojans
Molly Langerak
Richard captures No 1 singles at Garden City Invite
Garden City High School senior Tyler Richard won the No 1 singles title at the Garden City Invitational, defeating Liberal’s Jose Leyva 8-1 at the Grimsley-Harmon Tennis Complex. Richard improves to 26-3 this season and eyes state qualification with a Western Athletic Conference meet upcoming in Great Bend and a May 15 regional.
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Garden City High School
Tyler Freeman
Dodge City
Garden City
Grimsley-Harmon
Tyler Richard
Richard
Liberal
Jose Leyva
WAC
Western Athletic Conference
Great Bend
Cimarron High School
Jordan Toothaker
Meade
Barbaro eyes Preakness with rivals to watch in Baltimore
Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro heads to Pimlico for the Preakness with a blend of familiar foes and fresh challengers. Trainer Michael Matz plans to keep Barbaro near top form over the next two races as Triple Crown talk swirls. Other Derby runners, possible new contenders Like Now Bernardini and Simon Pure, join the field while Red Bullet remains the last non Derby starter to win the Preakness in 2000.
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Barbaro
Baltimore
Michael Matz
Needles
Assault
Matz
Belmont
Smarty Jones
Steve Asmussen
Asmussen
Private Vow
Smarty
Sweet Northern Saint
Brother Derek
Lawyer Ron
Jazil
Pimlico
Gotham
Withers
Bernardini
Simon Pure
D. Wayne Lukas
Red Bullet
Bob Baffert
Minister Minister
Bob and
John
Baffert
Maryland
van Sunday
Fair Hill
Suns sweep past Lakers in Game 7 rout
Phoenix dominates Los Angeles 121 90 as Leandro Barbosa scores a playoff career high 26 off 12 shots and Boris Diaw adds 21 with nine assists. Suns become eighth NBA team to win a series after trailing 3 1 while Clippers await in Phoenix for the next round. Kobe Bryant scores 24 for the Lakers but the rest of the starters struggle.
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Phoenix Suns
Los Angeles Lakers
Leandro Barbosa
Suns
NBA
Clippers
Barbosa
Boris Diaw
Diaw
Shawn Marion
Steve Nash
Kobe Bryant
Lakers
Bryant
Spurs
Sacramento
Mavs
Dallas
San Antonio
Josh Howard
Mavericks
Bowen
Nowitzki
Jerry Stackhouse
Manu Ginobili
Stackhouse
Duncan
Tony Parker
Ginobili
Choate Makes His Case For GCCC QB Job
Michael Choate, after redshirting last season, showed progress in the Garden City Community College spring game. He completed 15 of 24 passes for 130 yards and a 14-yard touchdown to Adam Conway amid a strong defensive effort, with Maurice Greer adding 102 rushing yards and a late score.
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Michael Choate
Garden City Community College
Rod Windsor
Haviland
Broacbuster
Choate
Memorial Stadium
Busters
Mike
J.J Eckert
Adam Conway
Conway
Marcus Cross
Maurice Greer
Greer
Eckert
Dustin
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