Propp's Last Season Like None Before It
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TUESDAY AUGUST 10 2021 ■ THE BRANDON SUN SPORTS ■ B3 MLB GOLF Doncic set AMERICAN LEAGUE PGA TOUR East Division REDEX CUP LEADERS to sign $207M W L Pct GB Through Aug. 8: Tampa Bay 68 44 .607 — Points Money Boston 65 49 .570 4 1. Collin Morikawa 2,171 $7,039,768 New York 61 50 .550 6 1/2 2. Jordan Spieth 2,139 $6,401,464 extension Toronto 60 50 .545 7 3. Patrick Cantlay 2,056 $5,725,030 Baltimore 38 72 .345 29 4. Harris English 2,039 $6,078,406 Luka Doncic is set to sign a Central Division 4. Jon Rahm 2,003 $6,793,933 US$207 million supermax ex- W L Pct GB 6. Abraham Ancer 1,926 $5,539,925 Chicago 66 46 .589 — 7. Bryson DeChambeau 1,910 $6,351,490 tension with the Dallas Mav- Cleveland 54 55 .495 10 1/2 8. Louis Oosthuizen 1,877 $6,268,679 ericks, who sent an entourage Detroit 54 60 .474 13 9. Justin Thomas 1,758 $6,042,362 Kansas City 48 62 .436 17 10. Sam Burns 1,721 $4,769,738 to the Slovenian star’s home Minnesota 48 64 .429 18 11. Viktor Hovland 1,717 $4,882,997 country to fi nish off the big- West Division 12. Jason Kokrak 1,631 $4,952,379 W L Pct GB 13. Xander Schauffele 1,623 $5,071,458 gest contract in franchise his- Houston 66 46 .589 — 14. Hideki Matsuyama 1,594 $4,902,319 tory. Oakland 64 48 .571 2 15. Brooks Koepka 1,562 $5,060,211 Seattle 59 54 .522 7 1/2 16. Cameron Smith 1,539 $4,766,254 Agent Bill Duffy told ESPN Los Angeles 56 56 .500 10 17. Dustin Johnson 1,510 $4,671,011 and The Dallas Morning Texas 39 73 .348 27 18. Joaquin Niemann 1,491 $3,850,831 19. Stewart Cink 1,445 $3,462,527 News on Monday that Doncic Monday’s Games 20. Daniel Berger 1,444 $4,163,959 and the Mavericks had agreed Cincinnati at Cleveland, N 21. Scottie Scheffler 1,409 $4,377,814 Chicago White Sox at Minnesota, N 22. Patrick Reed 1,381 $4,019,044 to terms. The team said a vir- N.Y. Yankees at Kansas City, N 23. Tony Finau 1,348 $3,863,847 tual news conference was Tuesday’s Games 24. Billy Horschel 1,292 $3,959,827 L.A. Angels (Rodriguez 2-1) at Toronto (Matz 9-6), 5:07 25. Rory McIlroy 1,291 $3,903,034 planned for Tuesday. Brian Propp broke a number of Western Hockey League records during his incredible 194-point p.m., 1st game 26. Max Homa 1,220 $3,404,108 News of Doncic’s fi ve-year (Brandon Sun fi le photo) Detroit (Mize 6-6) at Baltimore (Akin 0-5), 6:05 p.m. 27. Corey Conners 1,212 $3,634,692 season. Oakland (Manaea 8-7) at Cleveland (McKenzie 1-5), 28. Sungjae Im 1,151 $3,312,867 deal, which will kick in for the 6:10 p.m. 29. Charley Hoffman 1,127 $2,915,972 2022-23 season, came as the Tampa Bay (Patiño 2-3) at Boston (Rodríguez 8-6), 29. Kevin Na 1,141 $2,825,667 6:10 p.m. 31. Marc Leishman 1,103 $3,059,346 Mavericks re-signed his most Chicago White Sox (Keuchel 7-5) at Minnesota (Jax 32. Brian Harman 1,052 $3,141,546 reliable scoring partner in the 2-1), 7:10 p.m. 33. Cameron Davis 1,052 $2,636,281 Propp’s last season Colorado (Gray 7-7) at Houston (Odorizzi 4-6), 7:10 p.m. 34. Carlos Ortiz 1,044 $2,638,299 backcourt, shooting guard N.Y. Yankees (Cortes Jr. 0-0) at Kansas City (Lynch 2-3), 35. Lucas Glover 1,044 $2,539,704 Tim Hardaway Jr., to a $75 7:10 p.m. 36. Matt Jones 1,031 $2,445,685 Toronto (Stripling 5-6) at L.A. Angels (Suarez 5-4), 9:07 37. Kyoung-Hoon Lee 1,030 $2,807,863 million, four-year contract. p.m., 2nd game 39. Cameron Tringale 986 $2,310,663 The virtual news confer- Texas (Allard 2-10) at Seattle (Gilbert 5-3), 9:10 p.m. 39. Si Woo Kim 1,020 $2,794,738 Wednesday’s Games 40. Sergio Garcia 985 $2,579,430 ence in Slovenia will include like none before it Chicago White Sox at Minnesota, 12:10 p.m. 41. Keegan Bradley 941 $2,347,604 Doncic, owner Mark Cuban Colorado at Houston, 1:10 p.m. 42. Paul Casey 932 $3,071,526 N.Y. Yankees at Kansas City, 1:10 p.m. 42. Emiliano Grillo 901 $2,045,761 and the new general man- Detroit at Baltimore, 6:05 p.m. 43. Charl Schwartzel 857 $2,131,460 ager-coach combination BY GREGG DRINNAN fi ne next year. When he came ule, coach Dunc McCallum Oakland at Cleveland, 6:10 p.m. 44. Lee Westwood 867 $3,315,905 Tampa Bay at Boston, 6:10 p.m. 44. Russell Henley 854 $2,302,084 of Nico Harrison and Jason to the Wheat Kings he faced a went into a bit of a juggling Toronto at L.A. Angels, 8:38 p.m. 46. Chris Kirk 828 $2,087,603 Kidd. This story originally ap- challenge, and was successful. act, something Propp says Texas at Seattle, 9:10 p.m. 46. Maverick McNealy 830 $1,965,512 48. Jhonattan Vegas 819 $1,940,423 Dirk Nowitzki, who set an peared in the March 27, 1979 He’ll do the same next year.” didn’t bother him. NATIONAL LEAGUE 50. Cameron Champ 811 $1,988,278 NBA record of 21 seasons 51. Patton Kizzire 802 $2,030,711 edition of the Brandon Sun. Propp came to the Wheat “I’m used to playing with with the same franchise No one player made more of East Division 52. Hudson Swafford 789 $1,396,572 Kings as a 17-year-old, after dif ferent players,” he says. W L Pct GB 54. Phil Mickelson 791 $2,559,724 while becoming the league’s 54. Webb Simpson 777 $2,202,615 an impact on the Canadian ju- setting a Sas katchewan Ju- “ Last year, for example, I Philadelphia 59 53 .527 — No. 6 all-time scorer with the nior hock ey scene this winter Atlanta 57 55 .509 2 55. Branden Grace 772 $1,788,250 nior League scoring record played with (Don) Hobbins New York 56 55 .505 2 1/2 55. Ryan Palmer 777 $2,165,762 Mavericks, also made the trip 56. Kevin Streelman 752 $1,919,041 than Brian Propp. that still stands. In 57 games and (Don) Gillen, and with Al- Washington 50 62 .446 9 to Slovenia. The 7-foot Ger- A left winger with Brandon Miami 47 65 .420 12 57. Matthew Wolff 772 $2,379,324 with the Melville Millionaires, lison and Derlago. I get more Central Division 57. Matt Fitzpatrick 742 $2,213,185 man is now a consultant for Wheat Kings, Propp — who Propp fi red 76 goals and add- scoring chances with Bos- W L Pct GB 59. Talor Gooch 739 $2,221,232 60. Tyrrell Hatton 739 $2,010,279 the team. turned 20 on Feb. 15 — had a ed 92 assists, for a record 168 chman and Allison, but it re- Milwaukee 66 46 .589 — Cincinnati 61 51 .545 5 LPGA TOUR The 22-year-old Doncic season un equalled in the his- points. ally doesn’t matter to me who St. Louis 55 56 .495 10 1/2 was an All-Star in his second tory of the Western Hockey “I played all my minor I play with.” Chicago 52 61 .460 14 1/2 MONEY LEADERS Pittsburgh 41 71 .366 25 Through Aug. 8: and third seasons after being League. hockey in Neudorf,” explained While Propp was on his re- West Division Trn Money named Rookie of the Year in By the time the 72-game Propp. “Then I went to Melville cord-breaking course, so were W L Pct GB 1. Nelly Korda 13 $1,856,649 San Francisco 71 41 .634 — 2. Yuka Saso 3 $1,160,376 2018-19. He’s also been fi rst- schedule reached a conclu- and played for their Junior B’s. the Wheat Kings. And Propp, Los Angeles 67 45 .598 4 3. Lydia Ko 14 $1,073,133 team All-NBA twice, which sion, Propp had smashed four I started the next season with for one, says this team is bet- San Diego 64 49 .566 7 1/2 4. Patty Tavatanakit 11 $1,009,172 Colorado 51 61 .455 20 5. Nasa Hataoka 14 $990,493 makes Doncic the fi rst player single-season records and tied the Millionaires, but didn’t get ter — offensively and defen- Arizona 35 78 .310 36 1/2 6. Ariya Jutanugarn 14 $955,991 eligible for a supermax exten- another. And he also be came much ice time and went down sively — than the last two. 7. Minjee Lee 12 $940,894 Monday’s Games 8. Inbee Park 13 $938,159 sion off his rookie contract. the WHL’s career leader in as- and played with the midgets. “We’ve got more depth,” he Cincinnati at Cleveland, N 9. Lexi Thompson 13 $867,069 Doncic will sign the mas- sists and points.