Garden City teams shine as hoops and football surge
Garden City Community College enjoyed a busy weekend with 3-0 starts for both the men’s and women’s basketball teams in Wendy’s Classic play, a dominant football semifinal win at Hutchinson, and a volleyball Region VI title bid led by coach Jeff Sanders. The Lady Busters began 3-0 after defeating Casper and Frank Phillips, while the Busters men rallied from 15 behind to beat Frank Phillips in overtime. The football Busters advanced to a fourth straight conference title game against Butler County, as the volleyball squad reached the Region VI District I final amid a strong season.
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Raiders tame Broncos in hard hitting Monday night
Oakland using a balanced attack led by Rich Gannon and Tim Brown defeated Denver 38 28 extending their dominance over the Broncos. Gruden earned his first win over Denver in seven tries as Oakland showcased grit amid late hits and tempers in a divisional showdown.
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Davis flashes in return as Broncos fall to Raiders
Denver running back Terrell Davis, back from knee surgery, rushes for 70 yards on 11 carries in a 38 28 loss to Oakland. He showed bursts of his 1998 form on his first game since September, including openings drives and a fumble on third down.
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KU opens coaching search with money and risk
Lawrence AP says Al Bohl faces a pivotal hiring for Kansas after Terry Allen’s firing. Bohl indicates he has secured more money for football, breaking the program’s trend of budget cuts, while noting the job comes with both strong funding options and tough timing. Allen led the team to five straight losses.
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Williams Wonders About His Kansas Status After Firings
Kansas coach Roy Williams contemplates his standing as sweeping changes unfold. AD who hired him resigns under pressure while Williams’ close football colleague is fired with three games left. He hopes he is still viewed as before and waits for further word.
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Duke Leads Preseason Top 25 With No. 1 Ranking
Duke named preseason No. 1 by national media with 61 first place votes and 1,787 points. Maryland second with six first place votes and 1,634 points, Duke to host Maryland January 17 and visit later. Georgia Tech and North Carolina previously paired as ACC top two in 1985-86.
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