Names to watch as US Olympic teams shine
Sports writer Brad Hallier surveys rising US stars in baseball and soccer, notes past golds by softball and women’s soccer, and previews upcoming men’s soccer quarterfinal vs Japan. He highlights coach Tommy Lasorda and players like Landon Donovan and Danny Califf amid a mix of veteran and minor league talent.
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Tommy Lasorda
America
Netherlands
Chastain
Andreas Cantor
Mireles urges Buffs to focus on themselves before Hays game
Garden City High football coach James Mireles stresses self improvement over scouting as the Buffaloes (3-0, No.1) prepare for Memorial Stadium clash with 1-2 Hays. He says Garden City must stop worrying about opponents and play physical, disciplined defense to harness its potential.
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Goodland
Aaron Tiffany
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Colo
Garden City Busters display QB depth in 68-3 rout
Garden City Busters rolled to a 68-3 win over Air Force Prep as Cole Ballard started at quarterback with Corey Jenkins moving back to tailback amid injuries to Dechant Davis and Wilson. Jenkins rushed 146 yards with two scores, Ballard directed the opening drive, and Kyle Barkley also saw snaps, per coach Bob Larson.
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Broacbusters
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Daniel Davis
Josh Wilson
Cole Ballard
Air Force Prep
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Huskies
Kyle Barkley
Broacbuster
Bob Larson
Larson
Butler County
Jenkins stars as Brockbusters rout Air Force Prep 68 3
Jenkins rushed for 146 yards on 14 carries and scored twice as the Brockbusters, rated No 1 nationally, overwhelmed Air Force Prep 68 3 in their first school history game. The sophomore from Columbia, SC has 211 yards on 37 carries with two TDs and is 10 for 26 passing for 126 yards and one TD.
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Busters fall to Barton County in top 20 clash
No. 17 Garden City Broacbusters stumble 15-4 13-15 15-10 15-8 to No. 8 Barton County at home. Coach Jeff Sanders laments lack of emotion and ball control as Barton County’s Juliana Escobar power leads the comeback after Garden City’s early inexperience and unforced errors.
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Broacbusters
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Broacbuster
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Kelsie Kroeker
Krayzelburg Captures Second Olympic Gold in Sydney
In Sydney, Dea Krayzelburg won his second Olympic gold with a third personal record in the 200 backstroke as U S swimmers collected more medals. Tom Dolan earned silver in the 200 IM while Jenny Thompson finished without an individual gold in the 100 free, leaving her with nine total medals and sharing bronze in a relay context. Dara Torres and Thompson both faced strong rivals, including De Bruijn of the Netherlands, in a highly competitive session marking Thompson as the most decorated American woman swimmer to date.
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Sweden
Therese Alshammar
Dara Torres
Dawn Fraser
Kornelia Ender
Shirley Babashoff
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