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The A-Game: Gyms carry history of past teams
By Anthony Cook Sports Editor Several local schools came within inches of a state tourney birth and one is putting the finishing touches on a memorable season. Players, teams and coaches have reac...
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Coaching daughters provides lifetime memories
By Jason Peake The Chanute Tribune Sports Editor HAYS — Coaching a daughter can be a rewarding and memorable experience. Lifelong memories are made, and the father-daughter bond can become stron...
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VFW team takes first at City Bowling Tournament
Boone and Brookes win doubles event with 1,334 pins The women’s City Bowling Tournament held at ParKan Lanes finished this weekend, and the VFW No. 704 team took first place with 3,323 pins. Tea...
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O’Brien honored in Summit League
Former Labette County High School standout Jordon O’Brien was named to the All-Summit League honorable mention team last week. O’Brien is a senior for Western Illinios University and is averaging ...
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Lady Cards drop 2 to Allen
The Labette Community College softball team dropped to 6-11 on the season after losing a pair to Allen County at home Tuesday. The Cardinals opened up play with a 4-3 loss to the visitors and fell...
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Snagging season starts Monday
The Kansas paddlefish season begins Monday and runs through May 15. Paddlefish begin the annual spawning run when water temperatures reach 60 degrees, and some snagging areas, such as Chetopa, req...
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St. Paul wins first-round game
By Anthony Cook Sports Editor HAYS — Foul troubles, tight defense and a badly-cut eye were the storylines of St. Paul’s clash with Tribune-Greeley County Wednesday night. There was no shortage ...
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Labette knocks off two powers to earn national berth
By Anthony Cook Sports Editor Most teams might have called it a day after knocking off one top-15 team in the postseason, but the Labette Community College Lady Cardinals decided to make it two. ...
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St. Paul to play last game of first round today
By Anthony Cook Sports Editor The St. Paul High School girls’ basketball team gets a gift for making the state tournament this season — the competition gets even more intense, and the teams get ev...
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Dolphins compete
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The Parsons Dolphins swim team traveled to Topeka for the USA Division II Swim Championships last weekend. The meet included teams from 25 swim clubs from across Kansas. Six local swimmers trave...
LCHS grad honored for academics
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Former Labette County High School basketball standout Kendra Frazier has been named to the 2010 Academic All-Big 12 Basketball Team. A sophomore at the University of Missouri, Frazier was a first-...
Vikings step closer to state
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By Anthony Cook Sports Editor ALTAMONT — When the Parsons Vikings boys’ basketball team walked into Harrison Gymnasium in Altamont Friday night, it got to watch the other semi-final matchup going...
LCC women advance
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WICHITA — The Labette Community College women’s basketball team will continue its season following a 72-62 victory over Fort Scott (14-18) Friday afternoon. The two teams met up in the second roun...
Red Devils end season
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The Erie High School boys’ basketball season ended Thursday evening with a 61-54 loss to Burlington. Burlington entered the game as a No. 2 seed in the Class 3A substate tourney in Eureka. Erie, t...
Labette to host dual
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Labette Community College will host the 2010 Southern Mo-Kan Classic at 7:30 p.m. Monday in the LCC Gymnasium. The event will follow dual rules and will pit Southeast Kansas wrestlers against sout...
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AP sources: Woods likely to return at Masters (AP)

FILE - In this April 14, 2002, file photo, Tiger Woods, left, adjusts the 2002 Masters Green Jacket he received from Augusta National Golf Club chairman William W.'Hootie' Johnson, as Johnson applauds at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Ga. Woods intends to remain out of golf at least until the Masters, two people with knowledge of his plans have told The Associated Press on Thursday, march 11, 2010. The two people, who spoke on condition of anonymity because only Woods is supposed to release such information, say he is likely to play first at Augusta National in April. (AP Photo/Doug Mills, File)AP - Tiger Woods intends to remain out of golf at least until the Masters, two people with knowledge of his plans told The Associated Press.


Fri Mar 12 02:27:58 -0600 2010
Three of top 4 seeds bumped in Big East quarters (AP)

Villanova head coach Jay Wright reacts to a call during the second half of a quarterfinal-round NCAA college basketball game against Marquette at the Big East Conference Championships, Thursday, March 11, 2010, in New York. Villanova lost the game 80-76. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)AP - It was a bad day to be a favorite at the Big East tournament.


Fri Mar 12 03:05:54 -0600 2010
Man convicted in slaying of Broncos cornerback (AP)

FILE - This April 24, 2005, file photo shows Darrent Williams smiling as he holds a Denver Broncos' jersey bearing his name during a news conference at the team's headquarters in Denver. Jurors have reached a verdict in the trial of a man charged with murdering Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams. The decision was expected to be read in court shortly. Defendant Willie Clark was taken to the courtroom Thursday, March 11, 2010, to hear the decision. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski, File)AP - The group of Denver Broncos players arrived at the Safari nightclub to celebrate New Year's Eve and was whisked inside by bouncers. One of the dozens of people waiting in line to get in — an alleged Tre-Tre Crips gang member — took exception.


Fri Mar 12 03:12:13 -0600 2010