Hall of Fame quarterback Len Dawson, who helped the Kansas City Chiefs to their first Super Bowl title, died Wednesday. The MVP of the Chiefs’ victory over the Vikings in January 1970 had been in …
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By DAVE SKRETTA
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8/24/22
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Kansas City Chiefs tight end Blake Bell has had surgery to repair what coach Andy Reid has termed an “unusual” hip flexor injury. That leaves them without their primary backup to Travis Kelce for …
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By DAVE SKRETTA
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8/23/22
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Crystal Dunn is returning to practice with the U.S. women’s national team as it prepares for the 2023 World Cup with a pair of exhibition matches next month against Nigeria. Dunn is not quite match …
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By The Associated Press
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8/22/22
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William Agada scored two goals and Sporting Kansas City cruised to a 4-1 victory over the Portland Timbers. Agada gave Sporting KC (7-15-5) a 1-0 lead in the 31st minute. Andreu Fontàs found the net …
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8/21/22
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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Josh Allen needed just six plays to lead the Bills 70 yards for an opening-drive touchdown before taking a seat in his preseason debut, and Buffalo routed the Denver …
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By The Associated Press
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8/20/22
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Former Florida forward Keyontae Johnson, who collapsed during a game in December 2020 and hasn’t played since, is headed to Kansas State to resume his college career. Johnson made the announcement …
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By MARK LONG
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8/20/22
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The Kansas Attorney General's Office has asked Kansas Lottery officials to review some proposed regulations for legalized sports gambling. The office announced Friday that it had approved three …
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8/20/22
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Sporting Kansas City hosts the Portland Timbers in Western Conference play.
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By The Associated Press
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8/20/22
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After a second eight-win season in three years, Kansa State appears poised to push Oklahoma, Oklahoma State and Texas for the top of the Big 12 this season. The Wildcats have All-America candidate …
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By DAVE SKRETTA
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8/19/22
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Kansas made strides last season under first-year coach Lance Leipold. The Jayhawks stunned Texas in overtime in one of the biggest upsets in college football. They took TCU and West Virginia down to …
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By DAVE SKRETTA
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8/19/22
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State officials say sports fans should be able to place legal bets in Kansas beginning on Sept. 1. Kansas Lottery executive director Stephen Durrell said in a video announcement Thursday that a …
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By MARGARET STAFFORD
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8/18/22
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This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead, Aug. 19-25, Take Two
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By The Associated Press
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8/18/22
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Brent Venables has shown steady, early confidence as Oklahoma’s new head football coach. Those who work with him say that shouldn't be a surprise. Retired coaches Bill Snyder of Kansas State and …
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By CLIFF BRUNT
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8/17/22
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Former first-round pick Danny Shelton began his latest fresh start with the Kansas City Chiefs on Monday, hoping to earn a place in the middle of their defensive line after agreeing last week to a …
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By DAVE SKRETTA
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8/15/22
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Three-time season champion Antron Brown raced to his first victory as a team owner Sunday in the Menards NHRA Nationals. Brown broke a 30-event drought, beating four-time defending series champion …
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8/14/22
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NEW YORK (AP) — Jacob deGrom struck out 10 in six dominant innings and Edwin Díaz earned his 200th career save, helping the New York Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies 1-0 on Saturday night.
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By The Associated Press
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8/13/22
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Bob Tasca III topped Funny Car qualifying for the second straight event Saturday in the Menards NHRA Nationals at Heartland Motorsports Park. Tasca’s Friday run of 3.930 seconds at 323.81 mph in a …
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8/13/22
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The Tennessee Titans swapped out a couple of players, signing defensive back Deante Burton and tight end David Wells. The Titans also waived defensive back Terrell Bonds and wide receiver Brandon …
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8/13/22
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BASEBALL
WASHINGTON (AP) — San Diego Padres dynamo Fernando Tatis Jr., one of the brightest, freshest stars in all of Major League Baseball, was suspended 80 games after testing positive for a …
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By The Associated Press
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8/13/22
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NEW YORK (AP) — Left fielder Matt Vierling threw out the speedy Starling Marte at the plate to end the ninth and the Philadelphia Phillies showed off sharp fielding in beating the New York Mets 2-1 …
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By The Associated Press
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8/13/22
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