Kansas City Sports News
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Five things to watch at Kansas state basketball tournaments
Kansas City area boys and girls basketball teams begin competition in the Kansas state tournaments, which begin today and continue through Saturday. Class 6A action takes place in Emporia, 5A in To...
Kendall says he won't let ‘ridiculous' accusations affect him
SURPRISE, Ariz. | Veteran catcher Jason Kendall returned Tuesday morning to Royals camp and vowed not to let a potentially messy divorce situation affect his play. Kendall appeared Monday in court ...
Twins may lose closer Nathan for season
MINNEAPOLIS | The Minnesota Twins suddenly have a glaring concern about closing games for the first time since Joe Nathan took over in 2004. Tests on Nathan’s right throwing elbow have reveal...
Browns part with QB Anderson
Quarterback <strong>Derek Anderson’s</strong> uneven five-year stint with the Cleveland Browns is over. The team released Anderson, a one-time Pro Bowl quarterback Tuesday, one day after the ...
Notre Dame may give up independence
Notre Dame wants to remain independent in football, but that might not matter if the Big Ten and Pacific-10 decide to expand and create sweeping changes to major college sports. “Our preferen...
Flames burn Red Wings 4-2
DETROIT | Jarome Iginla was a hero for Canada in the Olympics and a hero for the Calgary Flames on Tuesday night. Iginla and Rene Bourque scored 1:31 apart in the third period, lifting the Flames t...
Bobcats best Heat 83-78
CHARLOTTE, N.C. | The Charlotte Bobcats keep finding new ways to beat the Miami Heat, and that just might end up deciding which team goes to the playoffs. That prospect left Dwyane Wade fuming afte...
College buzz
<strong><span class="subhead">Kansas fund-raiser put on leave</span></strong> Kansas athletic department fund-raiser Rodney Jones has been placed on administrative leave by athletic director Lew Pe...
No. 12 Butler routs Wright St. 70-45
INDIANAPOLIS | Now the Butler Bulldogs get a chance to prove themselves against the big boys. Shelvin Mack scored all 14 of his points in the first half, and Matt Howard had 14 points and nine rebo...
UConn wins another Big East women's title
HARTFORD, Conn. | Another day, another victory and Big East tournament title for No. 1 Connecticut. Kalana Greene scored 15 points and helped top-ranked Connecticut rout No. 9 West Virginia 60-32 o...
Park Hill South comes together for state run
To watch the Park Hill South basketball team on the court is to learn what ‘Umoja’ means. The way they work together on defense shows perfect unity. Five sets of hands and feet moving a...
Leavenworth's Williams found a home through the game
Nino Williams has the biggest smile in the gym as he and his Leavenworth teammates prepare for the Kansas state basketball tournament. He smiles while trying to show off a difficult layup at the en...
KC connection contributes to Texas A&M women's success
Of course they’re proud of their home base. But the truth is, Tanisha Smith, Tyra White and Danielle Adams didn’t sound too sentimental about coming back to this area when they visited ...
Royals hoping Podsednik can do for them what he's done to them
SURPRISE, Ariz. | It’s no surprise the Royals had veteran outfielder Scott Podsednik near the top of their free-agent wish list in the offseason. Very simply, they wanted Podsednik to do to o...
Chiefs add Jones but still expect big things from Charles
As reflected by their record the last three seasons, including a 4-12 finish in 2009, the Chiefs could use an upgrade at many positions. Running back didn’t figure to be one of them. Jamaal C...
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