Sports are real life and a nation mourns together
Garden City Buffalo fan Brad Hallier reflects after the September 11 attacks, noting sports offer solace yet acknowledging a nation in grief. He discusses the Chiefs game in progress, gas price spikes, and the need to keep sports alive as a unifying escape while threats reshape daily life.
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Heinz Makes Comeback Drive Boosts Garden City Defense
Chance Heinz chose not to play junior year but returned as a senior to lead Garden City. He reflects on missing football and aimed to leave a memory of leadership. His return helped shore up the defense after a 28-8 loss to Great Bend.
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Heinz leads Buffalo defense in turnover chaos
Senior linebacker Chance Heinz forced two fumbles and intercepted two passes as Garden City Panthers fall behind after a rough start with seven turnovers. Coach James Mireles praises Heinz’s intelligence, speed, and hands while acknowledging the defense’s overall struggles this season.
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KSHSAA Responds To Attacks With Mourning Guidance
The Kansas State High School Activities Association issued a statement on interscholastic events after the New York and Washington terror attacks. It says member schools will decide schedules, a national day of mourning would trigger a moratorium, and moments of silence are encouraged. Gary Musselman extended sympathy to victims and rescuers.
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Boomers feel confident as Buffs visit Woodward
Garden City (0-2) prepares for an 0-2 Oklahoma foe, Woodward (2-0), at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Coach Tom Haynes stresses not underestimating the Buffaloes despite past losses. Fullback Joey Kelch cites intense practices as turning morale around. Radio KIUL 1240 AM will carry the game.
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Satanta Indians Visit Holcomb In Week 4 Showdown
Satanta, off to a 2-0 start, seeks revenge in Holcomb after stunning the Longhorns 12-7 last season. Holcomb coach Joe Ross emphasizes execution as the teams prepare for Friday night’s 7 30 p.m. kickoff, while Satanta coach Cliff Schultz expects a tougher test in 11 man football.
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Air Force Academy postpsones all weekend sports amid attacks
Air Force Academy canceled all athletic events for the weekend including Air Force Prep football against Garden City Community College and Prep volleyball at the GCCC Invitational. Col. Randy Spelman called for reflection. Broacaster coach Bob Larson noted changes. Jayhawk Conference games proceed Saturday. Garden City adjusted schedules with new pool alignments and revised times.
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NFL Cancelled Games After Terrorist Attacks
NFL will not play its 15 games this week following the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington. NYC Giants VP Pat Hanlon avoided saying canceled, noting games would not be played this weekend. Commissioner Rozelle called it the worst decision of his 29 years. Opinions varied among players and coaches.
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