Field set for rodeo finals at Wrangler NFR pace
Cowboys and cowgirls from the Pace Picante ProRodeo Classic earned spots for the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas December 3 to 12. Will Lowe of Canyon leads bareback riding with a Dallas title and $16,842, while Luke Branquinho topped money winners in steer wrestling with $20,563 and several others earned final top 15 spots.
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Lowe
Canyon
Texas
Las Vegas
PRCA
Frank Graves
Poplarville
Miss
Brad Culpepper
Ashburn
Blair Burk
Durant
Okla
Dustin Elliott
Tecumseh
Neb
NFR
Kelly Kaminski
Bellville
Paula Seay
Lake Butler
Fla
Dan Mortensen
Billings
Montana
Mortensen
Bronc
Glen O'Neill
Didsbury
Alberta
O’ Neill
Successful seasons rewarded for area netters
The 2004 high school volleyball season saw victory and defeat across area teams. Garden City and Deerfield posted strong regular seasons but fell short in sub state. First-team picks include Renae Berry and Kait Wurst from Garden City and Shalee Lehning of Sublette, among others.
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Telegrams
Darcy Jennings
Lakin
Kait Wurst
Garden City
Hailey Norton
Deerfield
Sublette
Ashley Bruce
Shalee Lehning
Renae Berry
Lady Larks of
Salina
Sacred Heart
Lakin Lady
Broncs
Maize
Lady Buffaloes
Berry
Lady Buffs
Telegram
Deerfield East
Taryn Beymer
Shantellee Brown
Monica Daniel Deerfield
Heather Brownlee
Katie Elliott
Garden
Roddick Defeats Safin to Reach Masters Cup Semis
Andy Roddick combines power serve with sharpened volleying to beat Marat Safin 7-6 7-6 in Houston, advancing to the semifinals of the ATP Masters Cup as part of the Blue Group. Federer tops Moya in Red Group. Henman also advances.
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Houston
Andy Roddick
Roddick
Marat Safin
Roger Federer
Carlos Moya
Tim Henman
Guillermo Coria
Federer
Championship pressure fuels finale at Homestead in NASCAR
Homestead Florida AP reports the Nextel Cup title hinges on the Ford 400. Kurt Busch leads by 82 points over fifth place Mark Martin with Jimmie Johnson Jeff Gordon and Dale Earnhardt Jr within striking distance as the playoff format intensifies the season finale. Johnson must win and lead the most laps while Busch finishes second without leading to claim the crown. Gordon, 21 points back, seeks a strong finish to stay alive for his fifth title.
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Kurt Busch
Mark Martin
Jimmie Johnson
Hendrick Motorsports
Jeff Gordon
Dale Earnhardt Jr
Homestead-Miami Speedway
Nascar
Johnson
Busch
Hendrick
Kurt
Gordon
Holtz to retire at season's end
South Carolina coach Lou Holtz will retire after the season, paving the way for Steve Spurrier to take over. The announced plan comes as the Gamecocks prepare for Clemson with Spurrier potential contract rumors and an upcoming Florida reunion if he coaches next year.
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S.C
Lou Holtz
South Carolina
Clemson
Gamecocks
Holtz
Associated Press
Steve Spurrier
Spurrier
Fred Bennett
Florida
Williams-Brice Stadium
South Carolina Athletics
Mike McGee
Jimmy Sexton
Tigers
University of South Carolina
Williams Brice Stadium
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Sweden
Lyvelle Newton
Lee Holtz
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