Barbaro Faces Uncertain Fate After Preakness Collapse
In a somber Pimlico scene a horse named Barbaro suffered a severe breakdown during the Preakness, with Dr. Dean Richardson of the University of Pennsylvania calling survival a coin toss. The piece recalls racing tragedies and the sport’s fragile line between glory and tragedy as fans and handlers cling to hope amid fear.
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Barbara
Pimlico Race Course
Baltimore
Kennett Square
Hope
Dean Richardson
University of Pennsylvania
New Boston Center
Tve
Richardson
Barbaro
Wand
Saratoga Race Course
Union City
Black Hills
Prairie Bayou
Ruffian
Superstar
Foolish Pleasure
Pimlico
Giacomo
Afleet
Alex
Tim Ritchey
Pittsburgh Steelers
Zuzelski wins 2A state golf title in windy Goodland
Syracuse senior Tommy Zuzelski captured the 2A state boys golf title with a 74 at Sugar Hills Golf Course, four strokes ahead of the field. He led Syracuse to a sixth-place team finish as the only Bulldog to medal. Sublette’s Sam Marlin finished eight, Garden City’s Sam Nelson barely missed a medal in 6A.
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Syracuse
Tommy Zuzelski
Zuzelski
Sugar Hills
Goodland
Buffalo Dunes
Rick Mathias
Mathias
State
Sam Marlin
Sublette
The
Larks
Garden City
Sam Nelson
Mariah Hills
Dodge City
Nelson
GCHS
Lloyd Tiffany
Garden City High School
Weatherly earns national athletic director certification
Garden City athletes Anthony Brown Dustin Caine and Amie Algrim earned national certification as the NIAAA Certified Athletic Administrators. Weatherly, GCHS athletic director, notes nationwide certification ensures high professional standards. The trio qualified for three events each at the GA state track championships at Wichita State Cessna Stadium. Brown and Algrim will compete in four events including relays. Brown is a two time long jump state champion seeking more titles.
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GCHS
Bill Weatherly
National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association
Weatherly
Bill
Bruce Whitehead
NIAAA
Anthony Brown
Dustin Caine
Amie Algrim
Garden City
Cessna Stadium
Wichita University
Brown
Algrim
Lataish Brown
Suns reach Western Conference finals in 127 107 win over Clippers
Steve Nash led Phoenix with 29 points and 11 assists as the Suns shot 60 percent and hit 15 of 27 3-pointers to crush Los Angeles 127-107 in Game 7, advancing to face Dallas. Seven Suns players scored in double figures. Marion 30, Barbosa 18, Thomas 16, Diaw 14.
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Phoenix
Steve Nash
Los Angeles Clippers
Suns
Nash
Clippers
Dallas
Shawn Marion
Leandro Barbosa
Tim Thomas
Boris Diaw
Raja Bell
James Jones
Elton Brand
SAN Antonio
Dallas Mavericks
San Antonio Spurs
Mavericks
Phoenix Suns
Dirk Nowitzki
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