Gordon keeps focus as Chase changes NASCAR title race
Gordon says he can still win the championship under the Nextel Cup playoff format despite trailing Kurt Busch by 41 points with two races left. He notes the system shifts the season into a 10 race showdown while others weigh the risks and rewards of the new format at Darlington Raceway.
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Dana College Routs Baker in Second Half Showdown
Dana College exploded for 52 points in the second half to pull away from Baker, led 38-31 at halftime, then surged to a 90-74 victory. Dana shot 54 percent after the break while Baker hit 36 percent, with Marc Roberts pacing Baker at 13 points and Dana’s strong bench support sealing the win.
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Jayhawks retire five jerseys for Allen Fieldhouse anniversary
Kansas will retire five former men's basketball jerseys this season to mark the 50th anniversary of Allen Fieldhouse. Honorees are Bill Bridges, Walter Wesley, Dave Robisch, Bud Stallworth and Darnell Valentine. Each earned All-American honors and high conference accolades. Bridges, Wesley, Robisch and Stallworth set school records or high marks. Dates for ceremonies include Bridges on Dec 9, Wesley Dec 18, Robisch Feb 27, Stallworth Jan 31, and Valentine Jan 29.
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Appanoose teams open season with decisive wins over Burlingame
Appanoose varsity dominated Burlingame 49 to 15 while the junior varsity won 25 to 17. Bryant Harmon led the varsity with 22 points 11 steals and four assists, Cody Miller added 13 points and six rebounds, Chris Mills posted eight points and eight rebounds. Omar Rangel led JV with 10 points. Ottawa High wrestling sells discount cards to support program with funds directed to the team. For details contact wrestling coach Joe Tokarz at 229-8030.
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