Jordan Returns to NBA as Wizards Contender
AP notes Michael Jordan, at 38, joins Washington Wizards amid younger rivals Kobe Bryant and Tracy McGrady. He vows not to run, welcomes the challenge, and aims to prove his leadership and skill against rising stars while maintaining his six championships legacy. Jim Litke reports.
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High shines as Garden City volleyball goes 3-0
All week High notches 38 kills and 13 blocks with a .552 hitting percentage as Garden City rolls past Clarendon Cloud County and New Mexico Military. Since returning from a transcript issue after missing nine games, High sits at 140 kills and 79 blocks for the Broadcasters who ride a seven game win streak into Clash at No. 11 Seward County.
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Garden City Broacbusters Top NJCAA Poll After Rout
Garden City Broacbusters vault to No 1 in the NJCAA ranking following a 59 to 7 win over Independence. Coach Bob Larson cautions that ranking alone means little without winning the season finale. Fort Scott visits as 4-1 foe, both teams 4-0 in conference.
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Holcomb dominates Cimarron in Hi Plains volleyball triangular
Holcomb Longhorns 9-6 sweep Cimarron 15-10 15-6 led by Lacey Mader and Hillary Cox serving and Justina Bell 28 kills. Cimarron beats Syracuse 15-7 15-8 as Kelsey Unruh opens four straight points. Syracuse coach Rhonda Levens cites mental lapses while Holcomb refines lineup.
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Coffey ends NHL career with 21 seasons and four cups
Paul Coffey retired at age 40 after a 21 year NHL career marked by four Stanley Cups. The defenseman was a 14 time All Star, contributed to three Canada Cup wins, and earned three Norris trophies. He finished with 1,531 points, second all time among defensemen, and led playoff scoring by blueliners with 196 points in 194 games.
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Holloman to miss Tech game after mother's death
Kansas defensive lineman Ervin Holloman will sit out against Texas Tech following the death of his mother Bernice Bush. Holloman, a key defender, missed workouts and practice this week as Kansas braces for Tech's high powered offense led by quarterback Kliff Kingsbury and receiver Ricky Williams. Coach Terry Allen said Mario Kinsey will start if recovered from flu.
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Schlappe Leads Garden City to WAC Tennis Title
Brooke Schlappe remains undefeated 4-0 in No. 1 singles as Garden City claims its fourth Western Athletic Conference title. Brittany Osborne also goes 4-0 to win No. 2 singles, while Abbie Wharton finishes runner-up at No. 3. Doubles teams go 3-1 with Garden City earning runner-up in both. Krug praises team effort ahead of Friday’s match at Topeka Washburn Rural.
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