State parks to undergo overhaul in Kansas
The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks began a three year, 10 million dollar upgrade of all 24 state parks. Parks like Kanopolis will see long overdue improvements, including new shower houses and updated campground facilities. Cheney Reservoir and Langley Point also receive new amenities as part of the renovation initiative.
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John HE
E Hutchinson
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
Alan Stark
KDWP
Kanopolis
Army Corps of Engineers
Stark
Langley Point
Federal Bureau of Reclamation
Lake Milford
Chad Luce
Bill Graves
Graves
Cheney Reservoir
Gene Schmidt
Smarsh Creek
Heimerman Point
Cheney
Schmidt
Stewart Runs Dry as Burton Wins Jiffy Lube 300
Stewart ran out of gas on the final stretch allowing Jeff Burton to win the Jiffy Lube 300, his third straight at the event. Greg Zipadelli explained the fuel miscalculation as a risky late strategy while Dale Jarrett extended his Winston Cup lead with an eighth place finish. Burton, starting 38th, credited Zipadelli and Stewart for seizing a rare victory over the field of 43.
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Greg Zipadelli
Zipadelli
Jeff Burton
Stewart
Burton
Nascar
Dale Jarrett
Jarrett
Ford
Bobby Labonte
Gibbs
Mark Martin
Astros sweep Royals as Galante fills in for Dierker
Houston bench coach Matt Galante leads the club in Dierker's absence after a nine inning win that sealed a three game series sweep of Kansas City. Jose Lima earned the victory and Carl Everett Jeff Bagwell and Bill Spiers drove in two RBIs apiece while Tony Muser lamented his bullpen collapse and Montgomery headed to the DL with a hip issue.
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Ansas City
Matt Galante
Houston
Larry Dierker
Dierker
Galante
Kansas City Royals
Astros
Jose Lima
Cincinnati
Matt
Jay Powell
Carl Everett
Jeff Bagwell
Bill Spiers
Royals
Kansas City
Minnesota
Cleveland
Tony Muser
Lima
Jeff Montgomery
Montgomery
Pomona Splits Senior Babe Ruth Doubleheader With Waverly
Pomona won the first game 11-1 as eight of nine players scored, with Josh Prochnow homering to start the sixth and Shane Shogrin adding a two run shot. Casey Black pitched seven strong innings allowing two hits. In game two Waverly built a 6-0 lead, then held off Pomona 10-9 after a wild rally from Pomona. Buck Bradley hit a three run homer and Black and Josh Horne added run scoring hits, but Waverly sealed it with three runs in the third. Bradley and Chris Adams each had three hits for Pomona.
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Powell
Rey Sanchez
Carlos Beltran
RBI
Johnny Damon
Jermaine Dye
Lima
Jeff Suppan
Dye
Jeremy Giambi
Jed Hansen
Muser
Giambi
Waverly
Pomona
Babe Ruth
Josh Prochnow
Shane Shogrin
Casey Black
Buck Bradley
Black
Josh Horne
Shogrin
Bradley
Chris Adams
U S Women’s World Cup Triumph Fuels Debate Over Growth
Brandi Chastain’s dramatic victory and parade set off a wave of praise and questions about women’s soccer. Officials tout equity gains and a possible pro league, while noting the men’s sport still battles for attention.
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Jim Litke
Herald Star
OS Angeles
Brandi Chastain
Hank Steinbrecher
U.S. Soccer Federation
Minnie Mouse
America
China
U.S
ABC
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Ron Bishop
Gregg Worthington
Pomona Fire Department
JoAnne
Chastain
Steinbrecher
Jeff Marquis
Corona
Disneyland
Marquis
Pirate
Victoria Arabe
United States
Kristine Lilly
Mia Hamm
Joy Fawcett
Los Angeles Convention Center
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