Bonds hits 60th home run fastest in history
Barry Bonds became the fifth player to reach 60 homers in a season, hitting number 60 in the Giants 9 5 win over Arizona in the 141st game. The crowd roared as Bonds’s two out curveball sail over the right field wall, tying the pace for the NL West and wild card standings.
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San Francisco
Barry Bonds
Babe Ruth
Roger Maris
Bonds
Arizona
Mark
McGwire
Sammy Sosa
Giants
Albie Lopez
Pacific Bell Park
Jeff Kent
Barry
McCovey Cove
Chicago Cubs
YMCA to open youth fitness center funded by IBP grant
The IBP Youth Fitness Center will serve youths ages 8 to 15 at the YMCA, funded by a grant after an initial denial during IBP buyout talks. Ally Lyon of the YMCA aims to attract more kids to fitness, with additional support from Garden City High School Key Club and Garden City Community College non-traditional students group. About $27,000 of a $34,215 total covers equipment, with remaining for renovations.
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Karkiainen
IBP
Knight
Ally Lyon
YMCA
Tyson Foods Inc
Doug Bolton
Doug
Paul
Lyon
Garden City High School
Key Club
Garden City Community College
Gonzalez, Ortiz, and Rios win national boxing titles in dramatic finals
Jose Gonzalez, Ortiz, and Rios claimed national junior titles with Ringside belts after hard fought bouts. Coach Buck Avila praised Ortiz as a rising star while Gonzalez eyed the U.S. Olympic team and a pro career. All three seek overseas bouts as they plan long paths to world title dreams.
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Rios
Las Vegas
Garden City Boxing Club
Buck Avila
Shawn Weyer
Lenexa
Ortiz
Avila
Gonzalez
Robert Gonzales
Bad Boyz
Gonzales
St. Louis
Steven Vincent
Jose
Reers
U.S
Gonzalez Ortiz
Parks Poised to Lead Stanton County Star Back to Win
Parks, a junior at Stanton County, has built a high school career with 537 rushing yards as a freshman and 1,250 as a sophomore, earning all-area honors. He opened the season with 141 yards and a TD against Sublette, insists on team success over personal stats, and cites Barry Sanders and his brother Jess as influences.
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Trojans
Claflin
Parks
HPS
Telegram
Kansas
Whaley
Sublette
Johnson
Detroit Lions
Barry Sanders
Trojan
Jess
Garden City Community College
Broacbusters
Jake
Tigers win second title at Dodge City golf meet
Ulysses claims top honors with Haddy Kreie 46 as low medalist and Jessica Jones 48, Brittany Seger 50, Mel Kreie 50 follow. Lakin places three in top 10 while Sublette shines in small school division. Dodge City results show Garden City and Hays paced by strong individual scores.
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Tigers
Dodge City
Kayla Porter
Ulysses
Haddy Kreie
Dees
Hays
Jessica Jones
Brittany Seger
Mel Kreie
Abby Trejo
Lakin
Michelle Ridgway
Kayla Crone
Michelle Beymer
Bailey Sullivan
WaKeeney
Travis McAfee
Sublette
Melissa Brown
Garden City
Southwind Country Club
Mariah Hills
Great Bend
Hutchinson
Shelby White
Kara Pick
Randee Boggs
Hailey Mireles
Tara Goedeken
Jessica Vink
Megan Sweet
Tara May
Ashley Chaffin
Beth Crotty
Mireles
Ashley Johnson
Tara Oppliger
Carly Dale
Amy Kinderknecht
Medicine Lodge
Pratt
Trego
Hoisington
Ulysse
Brittany Small
Alisha Fagala
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Stanton County Star
Jessica Bening
Christe Colbom
Ashley Mostiler
Ashley Myers
Dawn Erwin
Shaun Whitaker
Lindsey Miller
Holcomb
Sarah Novack
Jordan Lohfink
Eytt Stee Ae
N. Ste
Danny Mesa
Jaime Ferguson
Okschacheis
Freddy Fox & the Hot Rods
Wheat Lands
TZ Baron
East Fulton Street
E. Kansas
NFL Football
Jesse Vargas
Big Daddy
You
Star
Fridad
Saturda
Zodiac
Eagles Lodge N. Hiway
Mary
Aerie
Chavez
Atre
Astro
Dodge Dakota
Fleming Garden City
Justvaskaylor Plaza
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