Rockies overpower Astros as Jimenez dominates on hot night
Ubaldo Jimenez allowed one hit over seven innings guiding Colorado to a 4-0 win at Minute Maid Park. Troy Tulowitzki delivered a three run homer, and the bullpen finished the shutout as Houston’s hitters struggled in the heat with the roof open.
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Lakin falls in final as TMP edges Broncs
TMP defeats Lakin 4 to 3 as Zimmerman's pitching shuts down the Broncs after a late push. Werth belted a solo homer for Lakin, but one costly pitch proved decisive. Holmes allowed four hits with seven strikeouts, while Zimmerman earned 11 strikeouts in a complete effort.
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GCCC coaches offer summer basketball camps for youth
Sharp outlines Bitty Busters June sessions for girls entering 2nd to 5th grade focusing on fundamentals. An all-day camp June 28-30 targets older girls from 6th grade to high school, with meals provided for overnight campers. A team camp June 25-27 features eight games, pool play, and a final tournament with college players and coaches. Individual skills camps run throughout the summer for personalized sessions.
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Henin could meet Sharapova in Paris draw
AP reports Justine Henin returns to Roland Garros with a possible third round clash against Maria Sharapova and a potential quarterfinal against Serena Williams. The men feature No. 4 Andy Murray vs Richard Gasquet and Roger Federer facing Peter Luczak as Rafael Nadal opens against Gianni Mina.
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Lady Buffs Eye 6A Softball State Pairing
The Class 6A state softball field awaits finalization as regional play continues. Garden City and Olathe Northwest have qualified for the Lawrence tournament May 28-29 at Arrocha Ball Park with Olathe Northwest guaranteed a higher seed. Garden City stands at 19-2 while Northwest is 21-1, with Wichita Northwest 19-1 and Washburn Rural 20-0 possible challengers. The Lady Buffs cannot be worse than the fourth seed.
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Butler coach named Fort Hays State baseball head
Steve Johnson has been hired as Fort Hays State's new baseball coach, taking over from Rick Sabath who resigned. Johnson previously led Butler Community College for seven seasons, posting a 235-155 record with at least 30 wins each year and a 2006 NJCAA World Series appearance. He also has prior Fort Hays State ties as an assistant in 1996 and 1997.
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PIM Summer Series golf event set to begin
The Buffalo Dunes Golf Course hosts the first of four PIM Summer Series events this weekend. An 86 hole two day stroke play format with a 75 entry fee includes range balls and prizes. Divisions include Open Masters Senior and Super Senior with year end prizes for series entrants.
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