Johnson tops Schilling in NL Cy Young vote landslide
AP analyst notes Randy Johnson received 30 of 32 first place votes to win the NL Cy Young, with Curt Schilling graciously conceding. Johnson posted 372 strikeouts to Schilling's 293, while Schilling posted a lower ERA and more wins in some metrics. Brenly’s late-season decisions are discussed as possible impact on momentum.
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Todd leads Broacbusters with 23.4 PPG and 5.2 APG
Todd averages 21 points and seven assists while shooting 50 percent from three in two Garden City wins. He dropped 24 in a 100-88 victory over New Mexico JC and had 18 points with 10 assists in a 90-50 rout of Bacone JV, boosting the Broacbusters to 5-0 with 23.4 PPG and 5.2 APG for the season.
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Butler County Grizzlies win 15-14 on late TD over Garden City
Butler County rode a wide receiver turned cornerback duty as injuries thinned Garden City. Anthony Sullivan filled on offense and defense while James Terry, a 6-6 target, drew coverage and still scored the decisive fourth quarter TD. Sullivan battled on both sides and broke up a late pass, but Garden City failed on a 4th and 20 to end their rally.
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Bohl talks with Hill about Kansas Jayhawks vacancy
Kansas athletic director Al Bohl has discussed the Jayhawks vacant head coach job with Pat Hill of Fresno State. Hill confirmed contact and said he’s asked questions about building a program, while noting no plans to leave Fresno State. Kansas sits 2-7 with two games left after firing Terry Allen.
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McGwire rules out comeback to baseball
In his first interview since retirement Mark McGwire says there is zero chance he will return to the sport like Michael Jordan. He cites his mind is made up and notes he is not chasing numbers just for numbers’ sake while reflecting on his injury limited final season with the St. Louis Cardinals.
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Kansas Bombs Away On Tigers In Exhibition Rout
Kansas, ranked seventh, routed Fort Hays State 95-41 in an exhibition as Jeff Boschee hit five 3-pointers and posted 19 points. Nick Collison scored 17 with seven rebounds, Langford added 14, Hinrich and Gooden 14 each. Kansas led 16-11 then 48-5 run, finishing strong at home. Fort Hays State, led by Geoff Riley with nine, dropped to 0-1.
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Johnson caps Big Unit season with Cy Young repeat
Arizona ace Randy Johnson collects his fourth Cy Young after a 21-6 season, 2.49 ERA and 372 strikeouts. The Diamondbacks, led by GM Joe Garagiola Jr, clinched a World Series title and solidified a lefty-righty duo rivaling Koufax and Drysdale. Johnson, 38, praises team achievement over individual glory and hints at continued excellence.
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