Tragic weekend as Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez dies at 24
The sports world reels after the death of Miami Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez at 24 in an apparent early Sunday morning accident near Miami Beach, with lingering pennant race drama in baseball and Tour Championship golf in Atlanta. The day also brings news of Arnold Palmer’s death at 87 in Pittsburgh, ending a era in golf marked by his charismatic fans and “King” nickname.
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Hugoton shifts to 3A in KSHSAA reclass list
The Kansas State High School Activities Association reclassed 22 of its 353 member schools this year. Hugoton moves from 4A to 3A ending a long era in 4A, with district official C J Korf noting it fits expectations. Scott City drops to 4A and South Gray rises to 1A.
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Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez dies in boat crash near Miami
Miami Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez, 24, died when the 32-foot SeeVee boat he owned crashed into a jetty near Government Cut in Miami. Two other men, Emilio Macias, 27, and Eduardo Rivera, 25, also died. Investigators have not yet determined a pilot, exact crash time, or cause. Autopsies and toxicology tests are underway with results pending.
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Youth surge fuels U S Ryder Cup hopes at Hazeltine
At Hazeltine, Furyk notes a new generation led by Spieth Reed Koepka and Fowler joining Mickelson and himself. The U S team, seeking to end an eight of ten loss streak, plans a youth driven program for the next decade with Ryan Moore named final member and Johnson urging a spark to win the Cup.
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Jayhawk Conference leads three ranked in NJCAA football poll
Garden City, Dodge City and Highland are the only three Jayhawk Conference teams in the latest NJCAA poll. Garden City holds at No 5 after an off week, Dodge City rises to No 10 following a 7-3 win over Butler, and Highland debuts in the rankings after beating Hutchinson 26-21. Hutchinson and Butler drop out, ending Hutchinson’s streak since 2002. Arizona Western leads with eight first place votes, followed by Northwest Mississippi Tyler Texas and Lackawanna. Butler visits Garden City Saturday to challenge the Busters, who upset the Grizzlies a year ago.
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