Mortensen joins $2-million club with Albuquerque win
Six-time world champion bronc rider Mortensen topped $2 million in career earnings after a $7,100, 169-point two round score at the New Mexico State Fair and Rodeo in Albuquerque. He praised good draws and noted his $4,700 Pendleton finish helped reach the milestone. He heads to Omaha for the Pace Picante Pro Rodeo Challenge and Dallas for the Pro Rodeo Classic, with Las Vegas in December for the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo.
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Las Vegas
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Ore
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Texas
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Brent Lewis
Eloy
Ariz
K.C. Jones
Las Animas
Colo
Tee Woolman
Llano
Kyle Lockett
Ivanhoe
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Kelly Maben
Spur
Parker Leaves Buffalo Dunes Golf Pro Role After 19 Years
Garden City official Gary Fuller floated a new contract approach but Parker rejected it. After a Thursday meeting with City Manager Bob Halloran, Parker announced his tenure ends October 31. He cited an apparent pre-made decision and expressed uncertainty about his future.
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Buffalo Dunes
Garden City Commission
Sioner
Gary Fuller
Parker
Garden City
Bob Halloran
Halloran
Mitted
Hometown Pride Drives Holcomb Fullback Ricard to Star Role
Holcomb sophomore Chris Ricard has risen to starting fullback for Garden City Community College. Once a Memorial Stadium regular cheering the Broacbusters, he now anchors the I formation and carries the physical load as coaches and family watch his steady progress.
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Memorial Stadium
Garden City
Broacbuster
Ricard
Holcomb
GCCC
Holcomb High School
Cullen Homolka
Cullen
Bob Larson
Garden City Community College
Coffeyville
Fullback Spotlight Shapes GCCC Run Game
GCCC fullback Chris Ricard emphasizes blocks as crucial to tailback Andre Hall’s 270 yard opener against Dodge City. Hall leads the Jayhawk Conference with 639 yards in four games and credits Ricard and the line for setups. Ricard wishes to get carries more often.
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Andre Hall
Dodge City
Jayhawk
Chris
Hall
Garden City 2, Hays 1 in WAC soccer upset
Garden City High School defeated Hays 2-1 as Carlos Reyes scored his first varsity goal in the 67th minute to lift the Buffaloes to a win over last year’s 5A state runner-up. Garden City improved to 5-1, 3-0 in the Western Athletic Conference while outshooting Hays in the second half.
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Garden City High School
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Carlos Reyes
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Garden City
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Indians
Tyler Patzner
GCHL
Joaquin Padilla
Passing game lifts Huskers to 4-0 at Southern Miss
Nebraska, ranked 15th, used a strong passing attack to upset Southern Miss 38-14. Jammal Lord threw two TD passes in the third quarter and added a rushing score, finishing 6-for-14 for 124 yards with no picks as Nebraska improved to 4-0 in Hattiesburg. The Golden Eagles, 2-2, committed five turnovers and were unable to slow the Cornhuskers.
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Nebraska
Frank Solich
Golden Eagles
Southern Miss
Jeff Bower
Hamm Dominates as US Rout Nigeria in World Cup
Mia Hamm starred for the United States in a 5-0 win over Nigeria, scoring twice and assisting once while guiding a dominant performance before 31,553 fans. Her goals and 12 assists lift her to 144 international goals and eight World Cup goals as the team nears a Group A clinch with a potential tie against North Korea.
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Mia Hamm
Cindy Parlow
Julie Foudy
Nigeria
Precious Dede
Philadelphia
Hamm
Kristine Lilly
Sweden
Shannon Boxx
Mia
April Heinrichs
North Korea
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