Fantasy Football Draft Fiasco Ends in Fantasy Failure
The Telegram Sports Editor recounts a disastrous 2008 fantasy football draft. Amid misreading rules, he drafts four quarterbacks by the eighth round, drawing cheers and teasing from colleagues and family before embracing the nickname Fantasy Failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegram
Federer Survives Five-Set Test At U S Open
Roger Federer outlasted Igor Andreev in a grueling fourth round match, winning 6-7 7-6 6-3 3-6 6-3. The four-time defending champion relished the drama despite the tough battle at Arthur Ashe Stadium, signaling his joy in tough tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andreev
New York
Roger Federer
Federer
Igor Andreev
Garden City Girls Golf Finishes Second In Debut Meet
Garden City girls golf place second at Smoky Hill Country Club led by Taylor Morrow with a first career win and Mackenzie Thayer fourth and Lauren Deaver ninth. Dodge City wins with 186. Coach Lloyd Tiffany hails strong season start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smoky Hill Country Club
Garden City
Taylor Morrow
Mackenzie Thayer
Lauren Deaver
Dodge City
GCHL
Lloyd Tiffany
Taylor
Mackenzie
Syd
Sassaman
Anna Robinson
Butler leads KC over A's in 5-2 win
Kansas City (AP) Billy Butler drove in four runs and went 3-for-4 to spark the Royals past Oakland 5-2. Butler powered a first inning three run homer and, after a slump, said he planned to swing with aggression. Zack Greinke earned his first win in five starts with seven innings of two run ball and Joakim Soria closed it for his 34th save.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Billy Butler
Oakland
Butler
Zack Greinke
Greinke
Joakim Soria
Mike Aviles
Gio Gonzalez
Jose Guillen
Aaron Cunningham
Garden City Lady Buffs Split Triangular Start Season
HAYSVILLE The Garden City High School volleyball team opened the season with a split at the Haysville Campus triangular. Garden City beat Campus in three sets 25-15 22-25 25-11 before losing to Newton 26-24 22-25 25-17. Senior Marisela Rodriguez led with 13 kills and Carly Schmale had 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haysville
Garden City
Buffaloes
Newton
Gchs Lady Buffs
Melissa Savolt
Marisela Rodriguez
Carly Schmale
Garden City College hosts Seward County volleyball
Garden City Community College welcomes Seward County, ranked 16th with an 11-1 record, for a 6:30 pm match at the Perryman Athletic Complex. The Lady Broacbusters sit 3-3 overall and 1-0 in Jayhawk Conference after a five-game win over Colby on Aug. 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City Community College
Lady Broacbusters
Colby
Seward County
Perryman Athletic Complex
Garden City
Jayhawk
Spilborghs delivers in 12th as Rockies top Giants
Rockies rally ends with Omar Quintanilla and Ryan Spilborghs driving in winning run in the 12th inning. Spilborghs singles down the right field line off Brian Wilson after Quintanilla and Holliday reach base. Tulowitzki adds a homer in a tight late game as Colorado stays in playoff chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colorado Rockies
Ryan Spilborghs
Spilborghs
Omar Quintanilla
San Francisco Giants
Arizona
St. Louis
Rockies
Diamondbacks
San Diego
Clint Hurdle
Troy Tulowitzki
Wilson
Matt Holliday
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brett Marshall
Garden City Telegram
Bmarshall
Gctelegram
Igor
Arthur
Lee
GCHS
Telegram Sports
Holcomb High School
Tiffany O’rourke
Hugoton
Katie Omo
Mariah Ramsey
Holcomb
GCCC
Seward Co
Colorado