Pheasant season opens early in Kansas for first time in decades
Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission moved pheasant season to start on the first Saturday in November, adding a week of hunting. Quail season also opened, with prairie chicken to start next Saturday. Prospects vary by region with drought and mild weather affecting yields. some areas report strong quail numbers while pheasant counts lag behind last year.
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Year Rabbit Through Thursday Dove Through Nov 27
Open season dates cover many species with units Fort Riley Fort Leavenworth and outside areas. Firearms elk at Fort Riley run Dec 11 31 and firearms elk outside Fort Riley Dec 1 31. Archery deer ends Dec 31 and archery elk outside Fort Riley ends Jan 4.
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Dolphins face Chiefs in run defense test this noon
Miami aims to stop Kansas City's Larry Johnson as Jason Taylor and a stout Dolphins front seven anchor a run defense key to halting the Chiefs. The matchup pairs Johnson's power against Miami's ground-stopping units with kickoff at noon on channels 5 and 13.
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Aging backs reflect brutal NFL reality in retirements
Associated Press veteran writer Dave Goldberg notes Tiki Barber and Curtis Martin joining a long line of players who depart as injuries and Weariness end careers. Jets guard Pete Kendall and others illustrate why many veterans play on as long as possible while pain and aging erode peak production.
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Bucs face rugged 11 day stretch on road and home
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 2-6, begin an 11 day sequence with a Monday night trip to Carolina, then host Washington and finish at Dallas on Thanksgiving. Cadillac Williams says the stretch offers a path to 5-6, while critics note the odds against such schedules have historically been poor. Ike Hilliard calls it a challenging period.
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