Bowl talk and NFL prospects mix in season preview
The article analyzes potential changes to the Bowl Championship Series including a five bowl system with a winner take all national title game and a plus one option. It discusses scheduling challenges, conference interests, and the lure of money, then shifts to Maurice Clarett’s NFL eligibility ruling and Mike Williams’s college status debate.
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Louisiana State
Southern California
NCAA
Maurice Clarett
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Clarett
Circuit Court of Appeals
NFL
Mike Williams
Williams
USC
Michael Azzarelli
Maurice
Great White North
Rough Riders
Roughriders
Prince blocks layup to lift Pistons past Pacers in Game 2
Detroit's Tayshaun Prince sprinted from midcourt to block Reggie Miller's breakaway layup as the Pistons beat the Pacers 72-67 in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals. Detroit ties series 1-1, steals home court, and Rasheed Wallace helps seal the win with defense. Pacers struggle from the field, 17 turnovers and eight assists highlight poor offense for Indiana.
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Indianapolis
Detroit
Tayshaun Prince
Indiana Pacers
Indiana
Reggie Miller
Prince
Pistons
Pacers
Auburn Hills
Rick Carlisle
Philadelphia
Ben Wallace
Elden Campbell
al Harrington
Miller
O'Neal
Richard Hamilton
Chicago
Rasheed Wallace
Rasheed
Hamilton
Wallace
O’neal
Detroit Pistons
Depth fuels Ulysses Tigers to third in 4A state golf
Ulysses high school golf finished third at the 4A state tournament at Emporia Municipal Golf Course scoring 323. Coffeyville won with 309 and Andover Central was second with 315. Six Tigers finished between 78 and 85 led by Brent Millikan 78 and Grady Millikan 81. Chase Ketchum 83 Tolan Seger 84 Adam Dees 85 earned medals.
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Ulysses Tigers
Ulysses
Emporia Municipal
Coffeyville
Andover Central
Tony Chadd
Tigers
Brent Millikan
Grady Millikan
Brent Tyler
Chase Ketchum
Tolan Seger
Adam Dees
Emporia Municipal Golf Course
Coffeyville Field
Kinchey
Fort
Colby
Council Grove
W Collegiate
Wamega
F Lecompton
Bishop Ward
Spring Hill
Logan
Coffeyville-Field Kindley
Trent St
Tyler Lytton
Augusta
Scott Glenn
Nelson
Labette Co
Nathan Woo Chanute
Jefery Clark
Piper
Spi Christian
Wichita Collegiate
Wes Nie
Fort Scott
Justin Watts
Brad Yeubanks
Tyler
JR Munson
B Ward
Jared Colby
Matt Rucker
Concordia
Schuster
Andover-Central
Ferguson
Josh Gatton
Chris Nelson
Lansing
Simmer
Hiawatha
Joe Ida
Finley
Brett Tyler
Millikan
Maxwell earns state medal in 6A golf at Topeka
Garden City Buffaloes freshman Austin Maxwell finished tied for eighth, then fell in a playoff to place 11th at the 6A state tournament at Topeka Country Club. Coach Brad Springston praised Maxwell’s effort on a tight, tree lined course as he struggled to get going.
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Austin Maxwell
Garden City Buffaloes
Maxwell
Topeka Country Club
GCHL
Brad Springston
Austin
Kansas
Dodge City
Garden City stars set for state track meet in four events
Garden City High School students Lataish Brown and Leah Kopper earned school records at the GA regional in Goddard with Brown long jumping 18 feet 10 inches and Kopper triple jumping 35 feet 7 inches. Brown also qualified in the 100 and will run on two relays while Anthony Brown Billy Budd and others join state efforts. First baseman Alex Bascue led GCHS in batting with .418 and 28 hits, with Skylar Heinz at .356 and three homers alongside Matt Irsik.
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Lataish Brown
Goddard
Leah Kopper
Brown
Buffaloes
State
Skylar Heinz
Heinz
Matt Irsik
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Matthew Garden City
Matthew Sprague
Msprague
Lakin
Ross Genbelle
Chadd
Ross Geubelle
Derek Scheer
Rob Houston
Houston
Gctelegram
Buffalo Golf
Rob Houston and
Joey Sprinkle
Gctelegram.com
Garden City
the Garden City Telegram
Anthony Brown
Billy Budd
Alex Bascue
GCHS
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