Eight-Man Football Schedule Boost From Rule Changes
Changes to eight-man football rules help Little River High School and other rural Kansas teams fill schedules. District games rise to five per team, easing travel and boosting playoff competitiveness by allowing two district teams to advance. Some schools fear longer away trips and fewer rival matchups as rosters consolidate in shrinking communities.
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Shane Cordell
Central Kansas
Gary Bane
Rolla High School
Oklahoma
Rick Bowden
Kansas State High School Activities Association
Bane
Max Keltz
Cheylin High School
Gardner Answers Bronze With Quiet Grace At Athens
Gardner, hobbled by a near miss for Olympic perfection, wins bronze in Greco Roman at 264 pounds. He sheds tears for the moment, not the medal, leaving his shoes on center mat as a traditional farewell. Greek crowd gives respectful applause for a celebrated competitor.
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Alexander Karelin
Sydney
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Multiple coaching shifts shake up power programs
The piece surveys Steve Spurrier’s Florida era, Ron Zook’s early Florida tenure, and Tommie Willingham at Notre Dame, detailing adjustments in offense, recruiting, and program philosophy. It notes fan expectations, spring crowd enthusiasm, and the pressure on coaches to sustain success while handling scrutiny from alumni and media.
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Sooners
Stoops
Oklahoma
Callahan
Nebraska
Willingham
Zook
Steve Spurrier
Gators
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Bob Davie
Anderson Keeps Mind On Football Not Trade Rumors
Broncos running back Mike Anderson deflects trade chatter, focusing on practice and securing a roster spot. With Quentin Griffin, Garrison Hearst, and rookie Tatum Bell competing, Anderson aims to prove himself after a standout rookie year, returning to tailback and regaining speed. Cor nerback Lenny Walls nears return from ankle surgery, احتم.
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Denver
Mike Anderson
Denver Broncos
Quentin Griffin
Garrison Hearst
Tatum Bell
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Seattle
Foursome Wins Hickory Hollow Scramble on Wednesday
The team of Shorty Slader, Dave Bailey, Rick Howard, and John Geist claimed victory with a minus 4. Closest to the pin went to Chad Burgoon No 3 and Bailey No 7. Starting next week, tee times are 5:30 p.m.
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Hickory Hollow
Shorty Slader
Dave Bailey
Rick Howard
John Geist
Chad Burgoon
Bailey
Bulger expects to play Friday after knee bruise
Rams quarterback Marc Bulger said a precautionary MRI showed no knee injury and plans to play Friday against Washington. He suffered a first quarter bruise in a 24-7 exhibition loss to Kansas City, finishing 8-for-15 for 67 yards with three sacks and a 60-yard interception return. Rams coach Mike Martz called it a bone bruise and not a major concern.
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Seattle
Anderson
Broncos
Mike Shanahan
Houston
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Shanahan
Walls
Lenny Walls
Bulger
ST. Louis
Rams
Marc Bulger
Washington
Kansas City
Chiefs
Mike Martz
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