Knight condemns one-year rule for NBA entrants
Texas Tech coach Bob Knight blasts the NBA’s one-year-after-high-school rule as a threat to college basketball integrity. He cites Kevin Durant’s impact at Texas and criticizes officials while urging the Big 12 to hire its own referees to curb overwork.
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Pomona Bears Down Mission Valley In Eskridge Victory
Pomona High School boys basketball pounced on Mission Valley errors to win 73 to 48 in Eskridge. Cale Worthington led Pomona with 23 points, while Quinton Hollon added 10 and the team connected on eight three pointers. Pomona, now 7-11, travels to Uniontown next.
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Pomona Girls Rally To Edge Mission Valley In Close Result
Pomona High School edged Mission Valley 43 to 40 in Es kridge as defense, rebounding, and late free throws sparked a fourth quarter rally. Rose Griffin salvaged the win with two clinching free throws with five seconds left. Melissa Reed led Pomona with 10 points as five starters scored.
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Central Heights wrestler Mark Blevins earns state berth
Burlington regional results leave Central Heights with one 3A wrestler advancing. Senior Mark Blevins, 285 pounds, placed third and qualified for the 3-1A state tournament in Hays. Coach Randy Hinderliter praised his senior’s hard work. J D Johnson at 125 and Logan Hughes at 215 posted 3-2 records.
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Central Heights Boys7 finish second in Ottawa tourney
Central Heights seventh graders fall 37-23 to Spring Hill in the Ottawa Invitational final, ending the tournament 12-1. Key stats include Sam Leach with 9 points and 4 steals, Cody Slader 6 points and 3 rebounds, Michael Wood 5 points, and Adam Seyler with 2 points and 2 blocks, plus Wade Davis contributing 1 point and 1 rebound.
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Dungy to return to Indy with Colts
Tony Dungy confirms he will return for the 2007 season as head coach of the Indianapolis Colts, deflecting talk of stepping down after becoming the first Black coach to win a Super Bowl. Vanderbilt fined $25,000 after court rush at Florida game, second SEC penalty this season.
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LaRue vs Buck for Royals starting catcher job
Surprise, Arizona AP Kansas City faces a catcher duel as Jason LaRue seeks a starting spot after being acquired for a chance to reclaim the role he held with Cincinnati. John Buck has started the past 2 1/2 seasons, but manager Buddy Bell says both players are capable. LaRue, coming off knee surgery, hopes to win the job.
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A-Rod and Jeter Admit Strained Yankees Bond
Alex Rodriguez acknowledged a cooled relationship with Derek Jeter, ending years of close camaraderie. Players like Jason Giambi Jorge Posada and Brian Cashman weighed in on media focus while noting clubhouse dynamics remain the core of the Yankees.
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