Garden City Buffaloes carry heart in tough 2002 season
In 2002 Garden City High School football, under first year coach Mike Smith, faced a brutal schedule yet showed heart and competitive grit. The Buffs, led by talented seniors, fought to the end, nearly toppled Hutchinson and stayed in games despite a 5-4 record and third in district.
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Callen finds calling with Kansas rowing team
Carrie Callen, planning to attend Kansas as a regular student, joins KU rowing as a novice walk-on after exploring basketball at freshman orientation. She hopes to move to varsity with a scholarship, joining a program that recruits on campus and values athleticism and quick learning. The sport demands total teamwork and mental focus.
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Huskers eye bowl bid amid tough finish
Nebraska sits 6-4 2-3 and unranked, hoping for a bowl appearance after beating Kansas. Coach Solich emphasizes focusing on Kansas, while Cotton Bowl officials express interest, noting Nebraska’s long bowl history and potential return to a major game if they win enough.
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Chiefs LB Lew Bush suspended four games
Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Lew Bush is suspended four games after testing positive for a banned substance under the NFL anabolic steroid and substance policy. Glenn Cadrez will start at outside linebacker for the San Francisco game as Bush sits out, with Bush eligible to return after the Cardinals game on December 1.
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Baker to Leave San Francisco After World Series Run
San Francisco manager Dusty Baker will not be back with the Giants as owner Peter Magowan announced before his contract expired. Baker, a three time NL Manager of the Year, could draw interest from the Chicago Cubs amid a wave of managerial changes across the majors. The Mariners said they are not pursuing Baker to replace Lou Piniella.
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Trojans learn from 2001 area cross country effort
Healy's Fenster helps finish the season with a bang as Stanton County boys place high at the state cross country meet. Coach Jerry Gunn recalls a vow from last season after finishing fourth at regionals in Dighton, with Deerfield also placing well alongside southwestern Kansas teams.
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Garden City Mcade Leads Regionals Pride in Cross Country
Area Notebook reports Garden City Mcade finishing fourth as coach Gunn lauds Western Kansas regional results with second and third place rivals. Healy's 1-8 football season nudges forward as quarterback Kurt Fenster and the Eagles find small celebrations amid tough times. Community support and heartfelt effort define the year.
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