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FRIDAY, DEC. 17 Basketball: 6 p.m., Wichita Life Prep at GCHS girls; Holcomb girls at Goodland; 7:45 p.m., Wichita Life Prep at GCHS boys; Holcomb boys at Goodland.
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Jaguars fire Urban Meyer after 13 games, countless missteps
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Urban Meyer’s tumultuous NFL tenure ended after just 13 games – and two victories – when the Jacksonville Jaguars fired him early Thursday because of an accumulation of missteps.
First quarter costly for GCCC women
ARKANSAS CITY - One quarter on Monday night cost Garden City Community College dearly. Martyna Kowalska and Baylee Fincher combined for 43 points on 14-of-24 shooting, and Cowley used a 20-point opening quarter to beat the Broncbusters 65-55 at W.S.
Calgary, Boston, Nashville latest NHL teams hit by virus woes
The NHL’s coronavirus situation worsened Wednesday as players and staff from three more teams were added to the league’s COVID-19 protocol list, including seven players, three coaches and seven support staff with the Calgary Flames.
Browns QB, coach test positive for COVID
CLEVELAND – The Browns’ COVID-19 outbreak has widened and worsened. Quarterback Baker Mayfield and coach Kevin Stefanski tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday and will likely miss Saturday’s game against the Las Vegas Raiders as Cleveland deals with a widespread outbreak during its playoff pursuit.
Kansas and Indiana annouce new series
LAWRENCE — Kansas and Indiana announced their men’s basketball programs will have a home-and-home series against each other starting next season. The Hoosiers will travel to Lawrence for the first meeting, a Dec. 17, 2022 matchup at Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks will travel to Bloomington for the second, a Dec. 16, 2023 contest at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.
Rams on rise in NFL power rankings
NFL power rankings entering Week 15 of the 2021 season (previous rank in parentheses): 1. Packers (1): Signed off Arizona’s practice squad two months ago, CB Rasul Douglas has to be the best in-season pickup of the year.
Top recruit spurns FSU to play for Jackson State
The No. 1 high school football recruit in the country pulled a signing day shocker Wednesday, deciding to attend Jackson State and play for coach Deion Sanders after being verbally committed to Florida State for months.
GCCC men go cold in road loss to Cowley
ARKANSAS CITY - The Christmas break couldn’t come soon enough for the Broncbuster men. Mekhi Cameron scored 18 points and pulled down seven rebounds, former Lawrence High School star Clarence King chipped in 15 points, and Cowley beat Garden City Community College, 61-55 at W.S.