Sports

Looking back at Park County teams and student athletes who enjoyed a memorable 2021

Published on Fri, 12/31/2021 - 12:00am
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When the calendar flipped form 2020 to 2021, Park County was still dealing with issues surrounding COVID-19 and local high schools were effected as well.

Brooks’ three TDs push Oklahoma past Oregon 47-32 in Alamo Bowl

Published on Thu, 12/30/2021 - 12:00am
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SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Bob Stoops and Oklahoma were winners together again, just like old times.

NHL players vent frustration over Olympics decision

Published on Thu, 12/30/2021 - 12:00am
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Brad Marchand is not happy. Neither is Vladimir Tarasenko. And they are not alone.

John Madden, Hall of Fame coach and broadcaster, dies

Published on Wed, 12/29/2021 - 12:00am
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John Madden, the Hall of Fame coach turned broadcaster whose exuberant calls combined with simple explanations provided a weekly soundtrack to NFL games for three decades, died Tuesday morning, the league said. He was 85.

Baylor stays No. 1 in AP Top 25, Michigan State up to No. 10

Published on Tue, 12/28/2021 - 12:00am

A combination of cancellations and the holidays made for a quiet week in college basketball.

Cowboys celebrate with 56-14 rout of Wash.

Published on Mon, 12/27/2021 - 12:00am
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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys didn’t have to worry about the NFC East title anymore once they kicked off against Washington.

China puts city of 13 million in lockdown ahead of Olympics

Published on Thu, 12/23/2021 - 12:00am

BEIJING (AP) — China plunged a city of 13 million people into lockdown on Thursday to stamp out an increase in coronavirus infections, as the country doubles down on its “zero tolerance” policy just weeks before it is set to host the Winter Olympics.

Army stuns Missouri in Armed Forces Bowl on last-second FG

Published on Thu, 12/23/2021 - 12:00am
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FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Cole Talley kicked a 41-yard field goal as time expired and Army rallied to beat Missouri 24-22 in the Armed Forces Bowl on Wednesday night.

Without the NHL, Russia emerges as Olympic favorite

Published on Thu, 12/23/2021 - 12:00am
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Russia, OAR, ROC — whatever the name, now that the NHL is out of the Beijing Olympics, the Russians will be the favorites for the gold medal.

Undefeated Beavers take down Rangers

Published on Wed, 12/22/2021 - 12:00am
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The Park High Lady Rangers have had a tough week. On Friday they hosted a strong Laurel team followed up on Saturday by a trip to Hardin to play the #1 ranked Bulldogs, and on Tuesday night at home, the Rangers took on the undefeated Dillon Beavers. The Bulldogs took advantage of both their height advantage and early turnovers by the Rangers and coasted to a 72-27 victory to remain undefeated at 5-0 while the Rangers have now lost 5 in a row after an impressive opening season win over Townsend.