Buffs Open Season At Home Against Derby In Derby Look
Garden City High School opens the season at Memorial Stadium hosting Derby in a hype laden game. Coach Mike Smith notes five home games this year and the return of coaching legend Mark Bliss who brings a near extinct single wing offense from Conway Springs. Bliss’ 81-4 record and 41 game win streak are referenced as Derby adapts to new leadership. Junior Dustin Lamb starts at quarterback for Garden City as they rebound from a lean with most players being from the junior varsity last year.
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Sisters on collision course at the U.S. Open
Venus and Serena Williams, 15 months apart and living close, face a potential fourth round clash after Serena’s 6 2 6 2 win over Catalina Castano. Venus, watching courtside, has seeded 10th with a light schedule this year. Both aim to raise form and beat the other, with heavy expectations for a possible meeting this weekend.
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Trojans and Bulldogs renew arch high school rivalry
Stanton County Trojans visit Syracuse Bulldogs in a Friday season opener at 7 30 p m with both teams seeking momentum after tough playoff runs. Key players include Josh Kendrick Brian Berglund and quarterback Brad Schiffelbein as coaches Bret Kendrick and Chris Pollart manage injuries and depth.
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Libero debuts as Area volleyball adapts to new rule
With the 2005 season, Kansas schools implement the libero role allowing a defensive specialist to rotate freely. Coaches differ on acceptance while Hugoton and Holcomb use liberos in early action. Sydney Thomas starts as Holcomb libero. Hugoton fields Mason and Chamberlain. Lakin sits out.
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NCAA may loosen rules after Hurricane Katrina impact
The NCAA considers temporary rule relaxations to aid recovery efforts. Potential changes include travel latitude, broader athlete benefits, competition without classes, venue changes, extended seasons, and allowing families to stay on campuses while Gulf Coast schools rebuild.
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Green ready for season after minor outpatient procedure
Chiefs quarterback Trent Green underwent an outpatient circulation procedure in his leg and will be ready for the season opener on September 11. Coach Dick Vermeil said Green will miss Friday’s preseason game versus the Rams but has not had major surgery and will return to practice soon.
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