Ulysses wins dramatic 28 22 playoff clash at Wellington
Matthew Sprague recalls a packed Wellington stadium for Ulysses 28 22 4A sectional win. Key plays near the goal line and a controversial clock stoppage shaped the outcome with Johnny Sosa scoring the decisive blitz at the 1 yard line.
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Ulysses
Wellington
Tigers
Johnny Sosa
Ulysses Ball
Tiger
Jesus Alvarado
Alvarado
Crusaders
National Federation of High Schools
NFHS
Sosa
Jason Kenny
Matt Parks
Open gym for Buffs shows modest turnout for winter practice
First week of winter practices drew about 65 boys for Buffs basketball. Coach Jeff Tanner called attendance average or better, noting past football injuries limit some players. Cross country didn't miss the start, and players emphasized conditioning as a priority for a faster, more running-focused season. Senior Jon Trilli and junior Brent Cornett discussed prep and new offense ahead of games.
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GCHS
Jeff Tanner
Buffaloes
J.J. Ford
Garden City
Wichita Northwest
Mitchell Huber
Tanner
J.J
Mitch Huber
Brent Cornett
Jon Trilli
Former Broncos owner fights buyback plan in court
Edgar Kaiser, former Denver Broncos owner, challenges a proposal allowing Pat Bowlen to repurchase Kaiser's 10 percent share within two years. Judge Matsch expects a year-end ruling. appeals likely. NFL approval required for any ownership change.
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Denver
Denver Broncos
Pat Bowlen
Edgar Kaiser
Bowlen
Richard Matsch
John Elway
Kaiser
Matsch
Broncos
Big 12 coaches empathize with Mangino over officiating
Denver AP report notes most Big 12 coaches understand Mangino's frustration after Kansas fell 27 23 to Texas amid a late pass interference call. Coaches support the conference rule barring public criticism of officials while acknowledging the pressure on referees. Mangino later tempered his remarks, saying errors should be corrected rather than vented.
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Denver
Mark Mangino
Kansas
Jayhawks
Texas
Mangino
Texas A&m
Dennis Franchione
BCS
Longhorns
Charles Gordon
Bonds Adds To His MVP Collection
SAN FRANCISCO AP Barry Bonds, 40, earned a record seventh NL MVP with 24 of 32 first place votes and 407 points. He reflected on championship drive after contributing 45 homers and 101 RBIs, finishing the season with 703 career homers and chasing Hank Aaron’s 755. The Giants missed the playoffs as Los Angeles rival Adrian Beltre and Albert Pujols trailed in the voting.
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Barry Bonds
Baseball Writers’ Association of America
Bonds
Dri
Anaheim
Giants
Babe Ruth
Hank Aaron
Los Angeles
Adrian Beltre
St. Louis
Albert Pujols
San Francisco Giants
Colorado Rockies
Scott Dohmann
Denver
Owens Stars For Eagles In Big Dallas Victory
Terrell Owens logged three touchdown catches and 134 receiving yards as the Philadelphia Eagles routed the Dallas Cowboys 49-21 in Irving. Owens celebrated on the end zone star after scores, while Donovan McNabb threw four TD passes and Pinkston added a 59-yard score.
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Philadelphia Eagles
Terrell Owens
Dallas Cowboys
Irving
Texas
Ray Lewis
Owens
Eagles
Dallas
San Francisco
Emmitt Smith
George Teague
Philadelphia
St. Louis Cardinal
Donovan McNabb
Todd Pinkston
Brian Westbrook
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