Indendence coaches face firing over bogus California meet
Independence district moves to dismiss Tru man High School cross country coaches Tom Billington and Chris Earley after an audit found a planned La Jolla trip had no official meet and funds from 3,150 in cash and 6,988 raised for the trip were mishandled. The board approved a statement of charges and set hearings. athletes' eligibility remains intact.
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Kansas Faces Bowls Hope After K State Setback
KU quarterback Whittemore injured his collarbone in the first quarter of a 42-6 loss at Kansas State, derailing hopes for a first bowl appearance since 1995. Freshman Adam Barmann showed upside with four TDs earlier this season but needs more from the defense to end the skid. Oklahoma State, led by Fields and Woods, visits as Tatum Bell mends, and the Jayhawks pursue a rebound to end the losing streak and aim for wins.
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Roberson leads Kansas State but struggles vs Nebraska
Cats quarterback Roberson rushed for 119 yards and a touchdown in a 31 21 loss at Nebraska while completing only 1 of 11 passes for 32 yards with two interceptions. Coach Bill Snyder praised Roberson's groove, noting health and tempo adjustments as Kansas State seeks wins.
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Sproles Pursues 3000-Yard Milestone After 201-Yard Game
Darren Sproles, Kansas State star, aims to reach 3,000 career rushing yards after a 201-yard, 19-carry performance against Iowa State. Nebraska cornerback Fabian Washington praises his vision and toughness. Sproles has surpassed 100 rushing yards six times this season as coach Snyder lauds his consistency.
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Berroa Named to Topps All-Rookie Team
St Louis Cardinals second baseman Bo Hart and Kansas City Royals shortstop Angel Berroa earned spots on the Topps All Rookie Team joining Texas’ Mark Teixeira at first base Ty Wigginton of the Mets at third Miguel Olivo of the White Sox as catcher and outfielders Rocco Baldelli Jody Gerut and Scott Podsednik Berroa also was named AL Rookie of the Year earlier this week.
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Giants acquire A J Pierzynski in trade with Twins
At the winter meetings the San Francisco Giants traded for All-Star catcher A J Pierzynski from the Minnesota Twins in exchange for pitcher Joe Nathan and two minor leaguers. Toronto GM JP Ricciardi noted limited activity and predicted more deals after arbitration and the winter meetings begin in New Orleans.
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World Cup lead for Immelman Sabbatini after second round
South Africa’s Trevor Immelman and Rory Sabbatini shot 3-under par to take a two-shot lead at five under in the World Cup at Kiawah Island. Americans Furyk and Leonard two behind, while Levet and Jacquelin tied for second after a par 72.
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