Congress Acts On Online Poker Law Rattle Players
Chuck Blount reports that the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act passed by Congress unsettles about 3 million online poker players and site operators who fear many gaming sites may close if the bill becomes law. Some sites promise continued operation, while banks worry over enforcing new monitoring rules.
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Kansas Learns Its Fate After NCAA Probation Extension
Lawrence Kansas NCAA extended Kansas self imposed probation to October 2009 due to academic fraud by a former graduate assistant football coach and a weak compliance record under former athletic director Al Bohl. The Committee on Infractions cut three football scholarships and one in men’s basketball for 2007-08 and 2008-09, with prior year cuts in football and women’s basketball. Chancellor Robert Hemenway praised the fair process and said Kansas would not appeal.
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Patton Emerges as Kansas State Freshman Rusher
Kansas State freshman Leon Patton wowed with 151 rushing yards and a 95-yard kickoff return in a 31-27 comeback win over Oklahoma State. Coach Ron Prince praised his vision and patience, noting Patton’s speed and blocker awareness. Nebraska looms as the next test.
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Garden City Buffaloes finish behind Dodge City in WAC cross country
Dodge City wins the women's and men's Western Athletic Conference cross country meet at Mariah Hills as the Buffs place behind with Garden City finishing fourth. Dylan Hartnett led the Dodge City men in 23rd with 19 23, while Kaley Temnaat of Dodge City won the women's title in 16 23 and Amy Temnaat second. Garden City runners include Edith Camacho 19th, Caitlin Smith 22nd, Lauren Harness 28th, and Bridget Clark 31st in a 74 point team total.
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Lidle Beneficiaries Could Miss Major League Benefit
New York AP reports Cory Lidle may forfeit a 1.5 million baseball benefit if flight involvement is ruled an aircraft incident while traveling. The plan offers 450k life insurance and 1.05 million for accidental death, but excludes aircraft travel unless as a passenger. Lidle died in a Manhattan crash. beneficiary details and widow's benefits are discussed.
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Johnson Turley back at Chiefs practice in Arizona game notes
Kansas City Chiefs coach Herm Edwards reported Larry Johnson returned to practice while Dante Hall remained doubtful for Sundays game at Pittsburgh due to a neck and back issue. Left tackle Kyle Turley also returned after missing two games. If Hall cannot play, Eddie Kennison handles punt returns and Jeff Webb handles kickoffs. fans will pay higher Arrowhead parking fees.
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