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Show 4 The Magna TimesWest Valley News,Thursday, March 11, 1999 Sports 9t's not too late to advertise in the k, 1999-200- 0 Magna telephone Directory! 6 Call Ronnie at for rates or to place an ad 250-565' s fTES MARCH MADNESSSALE Professional Dynamic Computerized Golf Club Fitting Free Earlybird Regrip selected grips $$.00 Full Bag Specials: Men, Ladies $45 0 ($670 value. 8 Ins, 3 wds. putter, bag. more) Juniors $150 ($200 value, 5 ins. 2 wds, putter, std bag, more) Darrel Diefenbach - The Thunder from Down Under which comes to April 9 and 10. Wfivpav wftb off tbe rack wfien you can easily afford Go if Firofessorsv' Zero roeronce, Ger Bee, Snoke Byes onc Gofcmtb, other components ovafabe. dusZ fir 4700 S. 5652??n 9? 2646 IK LV GJi!3 gO (3te (339 by ALAN BLAIN Dodge, Jack Daniels, and Tony STAFF WRITER Lama. The format calls for the top two cowboys from each night to match up in the Bulls and Broncs Bonus Round with the winner tak- Major League Rodeo is coming to the E Center in West Valley City. the E Center will be April 0 filled with wild bulls, broncs, and cowboys. The Worlds Toughest Bulls and Broncs National Championship will make its final stop at the E Center after a tour. Major features Rodeo three teams League consisting of 12 rodeo athletes. The three teams are sponsored by t6Z22 2DG37 (sEib ing all. Salt Lake fans will also be Academic The Thunder from Down Under Diefenbach as the Australian bull fighter will attempt to make a ride seated backwards on a bull. He is one of the best cowboy lifesavers in the business and he rides like a devil, said Worlds Darrell Kearns High Ryan Resse: School 3.98 GPA Adam Davies: Taylorsville High School 3.98 GPA GIRLS BASKETBALL Mane Worsham: Taylorsville High School 3.98 GPA Sarah Rollins: Granger High School 3.98 GPA STAFT WRITER In sports, nowadays, the emphasis is on winning. Even at the high Friday night school level a coach who fails to win usually doesnt last that long. Thankfully there are still coaches and players who put the classroom ahead of the sports field. Being successful in the classroom doesnt mean you have to fall short in the gym as proven by this years Academic Its great to have players who care as much about the class room as they do about the basketball court, said Kearns assistant basketball coach Danny Stirland. Two of Kearns basketball players made this years list All of this years Academic carry 3.9 grade point averages and higher. West Valley News area players gamering Academic honors include the following students: 1st place - $700 .tndplace - $500 3rd place - $200 4th place - Red Garter Jacket 5th place - Gift Room Certificate 1 1 1 Ask for the pit to reserve your room and seat in the tournament. Reservations should be made by noon the day of the tournament. The tournament is limited to 42 contestants, so call and reserve your entry arly. high school who player every college wanted. He was a great player and the big schools were dying to give him a I knew this great All-Sta- scholarship. They courted him te and loved him until they met his dad. They were afraid to offer the kid a full ride cause they knew his daddy would come with him. Remember Todd Marinavich, SWIMMING ANPPJVING Carrie Huff: Kearns High School 3.97 GPA High School 3.97 GPA March 12, 19, 26 Pril ? ?33.0. May 14, 21, 28 casino & the quarterback phenom from Southern California? He was an Gina Arbuckle: Taylorsville Tournament Dates hotel all everything, heir apparent, all All- merman at USC. The Raiders ed him for a while, but they uldnt stand his daddy. The dad .iad pushed his son since the little league. He was both obnoxious and relentless the world turned away. We had this player one time who could do it all. He was a natural. A great athlete. We knew he was great because his daddy told us so, after every game and every practice. In his junior year, the big schools were dangling scholarships over his head. He had offers from all over the West. He was what you call a cinch. His daddy was salivating. He quit his job to be his sons agent. Who better to make sure the phenom got his just dpe? The universities took it for a while and then walked away. The daddy wondered why. Couldnt Kirston Lang: Hunter High this and all that. He was School 3.97 GPA BOYS BASKETBALL Kearr Bryan Wright: School 3.98 GPA oio (jnj 955-744- 8 0 W th the purchase of cn emission control inspection at the regular low price of $25.00 F tier :x dj rg w, ii p w t, j rr, : i scar' o offers tp. k 4399 --- 11 1 wwwwm m wf M m Lubo, Oil & Filler Change Do'' 4 repbee Ceck c"d odusf Lt? doors, ' e had, epder' r - I I I I I I I I I I j fire Corrpu'er bclcnce 4 wheels Rolo'e Tnes Inspect from peds Pus Ha Afe oppkotX! 4 rotors Epnes P,cscf'i coupon dng m ie.p No- valid 4 hinges reswp 4 4399 wrfh ory oe coupcnj t locks , Of : ii Nr . . , . 4399 i4inn. , The Rocky Mountain School of Baseball announces its 6th Annual Super League Season, beginning April 17th. There will be six age 12-13-divisions: 14-- u, , fflopar I IQi -- C j Gander. Diefenbach will climb aboard a 2,000 pound Brahma Bull with his legs wrapped around the horns of the bull. Roy Rogers will be honored during the show for being the most popular cowboy the world has ever known. A portion of the proceeds from the rodeo will go to St Judes Childrens Research Hospital. Tickets will be available beginning March 16 at the E Center box 9 office or by calling (800) or (801) 888-849- 467-849- 9. DRIILTFAM Whitney Harris: Granger High School 3. GPA The West Valley News and Magna Times congratulate those players who gave it their all on the sports field as well as the classroom. lw0 and 1 5-- 1 Over the years I have watched proud parents shop their off- spring around, try to get them on the best team, shower them with honors, preach their virtues to all who would listen, and move across town to play for a better school. Usually the daddies are ad nauseum. We have a modern day daddy to check up on. Do you know Chris Burgess who plays for Duke? His daddy is in the mix. He is a combination agent, coach, entrepreneur, and patri- arch. He knows all, sees all, and hears all. The son, hes six foot ten. The daddy is a midget (mentally). Burgess shunned BYU for Duke, caused Roger Reid to say some d- mb things and said, We may r to the NBA. Y erday, Burgess the son - oreless against North md his team won by 20 ow, daddy wants son to Mhere? Utah, UCLA, or the NBA. Good luck, daddy. SIMONS SAYS: .The last time anyone saw Chris Burgess, he was trudging down tobacco road singing oh my father. I SIMONS SAYS: Theres hope for Greg Ostertag. I see where the medical profession is now doing hand transplants. SIMONS SAYS: When the Jazz and Mavericks play like they did last Friday, a refund would be in order. You call that professional basketball? Ive seen better church games. At least they hustle. The league needs to insert a money back guarantee clause. announces 6th season RMSB discoj' ors 11-- 0, wipers iVw i All f.lopar Accessories in Slock IJ L i I pressure wanted his soji, the greatest athlete to ever grace the world. Why not? They liked the son, but not his daddy. 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