3 years ago
ST. LOUIS -- When Sunday’s game finally resumed after a two-hour rain delay, it took approximately six minutes for the Royals to retake the lead. Nicky Lopez poked an RBI single into right field and Richard Lovelady earned the save in the ninth to send the Royals to a 6-5 win over the Cardinals at Busch Stadium, avoiding a ...

3 years ago
ST. LOUIS -- After coming off an injury-shortened start last weekend, Brad Keller was as eager as anyone to step on the mound at Busch Stadium on Saturday to continue his otherwise excellent month of July into August. But from the first pitch of his start, Keller was instead left searching. Lacking command on his fastball from the beginning, ...

3 years ago
ST. LOUIS -- By the time the Royals found momentum on their side against Cardinals starter Adam Wainwright on Friday night, they had knocked four consecutive hits and cut their deficit in half in the sixth inning. But Wainwright did what he’s done so many times to the Royals -- and other teams -- over his ...

3 years ago
(St. Joseph, MO) -- Chiefs training camp continues at Missouri Western, where Tyreek Hill was back in action and looking like his usual self. The star wide receiver left Tuesday's practice with knee tendinitis and missed Wednesday's session, but he didn't miss a beat yesterday, catching a touchdown pass from Patrick Mahomes on the second play ...

3 years ago
(Lawrence, KS) -- Former Jayhawks basketball player Silvio De Sousa was found not guilty of aggravated battery yesterday. De Sousa struck a man in the face in the early hours of New Years Day 2020, causing him to lose sight in one eye. The jurors did not consider a lesser misdemeanor charge, though De Sousa and his ...

3 years ago
CHICAGO -- On the seventh pitch of the at-bat and the 22nd of the inning, Daniel Lynch hurled a heater on the bottom corner of the strike zone to White Sox center fielder Adam Engel. The bases were loaded with two outs in the bottom of the fourth, and the crowd at Guaranteed Rate Field was on ...

3 years ago
Buoyed by a strong finish during the 2020-21 split season Kansas Conference football coaches expect the Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes to continue their surge this fall. KWU was picked to finish second in the KCAC behind defending champion and No. 12 Bethel in the preseason coaches' and media polls conducted Thursday during the conference's annual Media Day. ...

3 years ago
MANHATTAN, Kan. – For the second time in as many seasons, Kansas State senior quarterback Skylar Thompson has earned a spot on the watch list for the Manning Award, the Allstate Sugar Bowl announced Thursday. The Manning Award was created by the Allstate Sugar Bowl in honor of the college football accomplishments of Archie, Peyton and Eli Manning. It is ...

3 years ago
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State sophomore running back Deuce Vaughn has earned a spot on his third preseason watch list in 2021 as he was named to the initial list for the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award watch list, SPORTyler announced Thursday. The Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award recognizes the nation’s college offensive player of the year who has ties ...

3 years ago
(St. Joseph, MO) -- Chiefs training camp continues at Missouri Western, and players were tackling to the ground for the first time in day two of practice in pads. The tight ends were among the top performers, which is good for Travis Kelce, who said he's rolling after being limited in week one of camp. Kelce also ...

3 years ago
MANHATTAN, Kansas –​College Football Playoff executive director Bill Hancock today announced that Gene Taylor, director of athletics at Kansas State University, will join the CFP selection committee. Taylor will serve a three-year term beginning this season. Taylor was nominated by the Big 12 Conference, and the nomination was approved by the CFP management committee.  He will replace ...