Pendleton Round-Up shines with wins and telecast highlight
The 94th Pendleton Round-Up delivered four days of rodeo action with local contenders Brad Goodrich of Stanfield and Mike Beers of Powell Butte earning top titles in calf roping and steer roping. Teen bareback champ Clayton Foltyn, 18, impressed with 166 points while Justin McKee finished second in steer roping. The Outdoor Life Network televised the event as part of the Challenger Tour at Happy Canyon Arena, with top performers earning nearly 3400000 in prize money.
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Thomas speaks heartfelt on life after football at Garden City
Thurman Thomas, former Bills running back and ninth on the all time NFL rushing list, spoke without notes to about 250 during Garden City Community College Homecoming week. He shared a battle with alcoholism, his 30 day Minnesota rehabilitation, and how his faith and daily sobriety shape his life. He highlighted teammate camaraderie with Jim Kelly Bruce Smith Andre Reed Darryl Talley and praised Steve Tasker as the fan favorite.
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Buffs Rally to Beat Hays in Overtime Twist
Garden City High School boys soccer knotted a 2-2 tie after penalties and a late indirect kick goal, then Luis Posada buried the winner 1 minute into overtime for a 3-2 Western Athletic Conference victory at Hays. Goalkeeper Julian Gonzalez shined after relieving the injured starter.
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St Mary's refuses to play White City over girl on roster
St. Mary's Academy, a private Catholic high school, forfeits a planned eight man game with White City High after declining to face Kara Dowell, a freshman girl on the public school's roster. White City will receive a 2-0 forfeit. St. Marys is not under state association rules for harsher penalties.
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Ichiro closes in on hits record for Mariners star
In Anaheim Ichiro Suzuki nears George Sisler’s 1920 single season hit record with 10 games left, after posting 5-for-5 and 4-for-4 nights to lift his average to .874. Teammates and reporters note his eye for history as he chases the 257-hit mark set by Sisler with the St. Louis Browns.
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