3 years ago
CHICAGO -- Whatever fastball command Kris Bubic lost in the third inning of Tuesday night’s game against the White Sox was found shortly after, when the Royals’ lefty retired nine of the final 10 batters he faced with seven strikeouts -- all on his fastball. It just wasn’t enough in the Royals’ 7-1 loss in the series opener at Guaranteed ...

3 years ago
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Former Kansas State guard Xavier Sneed has received an invitation to play for the Charlotte Hornets Summer League Team, which will participate in the upcoming MGM Resorts NBA Summer League from Sunday, August 8 to Tuesday, August 17 at the Cox Pavilion and Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Sneed and the Hornets open ...

3 years ago
(St. Joseph, MO) -- Chiefs training camp continues in St. Joseph, and offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy says the offensive line has some progress to make. Today marks the first day in pads, and Bieniemy believes the O-line group still has to work on gelling and communicating. Tight end Travis Kelce practiced after leaving early on Thursday with ...

3 years ago
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Fans can get a sneak peak of the 2021 K-State football team this Saturday, August 7, as the Wildcats open the doors to Bill Snyder Family Stadium for the final 45 minutes of practice. Gates to the stadium will open at 11:45 a.m. Fans are asked to park in the west lot and enter through ...

3 years ago
TORONTO -- Brad Keller was at his best in July, flashing the type of stuff that made him an above-average pitcher through his first three seasons as a Royal. But on the day the calendar flipped, Keller flopped; and an injury forced him out early, to boot. Keller was pulled with lower back tightness after just three innings ...

3 years ago
TORONTO -- The Royals’ streak of quality starts is over at six, and Mike Minor’s bid for a third straight win fell short, but the lefty’s post-All-Star glow has not gone away. Even in the Royals’ 4-0 loss to the Blue Jays on Saturday afternoon at Rogers Centre, Minor was just a few swings shy of a spotless stat ...

3 years ago
TORONTO -- In the beginning, there were balloons and flags, special guests and serenades from 13,446 strong at Rogers Centre. The Royals were guests at the Blue Jays’ homecoming, which was 670 days in the making thanks to pandemic-induced border restrictions. Kansas City tried its darnedest, with a solid start from rookie Daniel Lynch and yet another homer ...

3 years ago
Join outdoor expert Bob Roberts on Saturday mornings on 1150 KSAL for the latest edition of Central Kansas Outdoors. Bob Roberts talks about Arkansas and fishing Greer’s Ferry lake during a family vacation.  This is a lake that is a massive 40 thousand surface acres containing many arms and coves. Bob fished for Crappies with a guide, ...

3 years ago
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (July 30, 2021) – The Kansas City Royals announced today that they have acquired minor league right-handed pitcher Kaley Kalich from the Atlanta Braves for outfielder Jorge Soler. Kalich will be assigned to Quad Cities (A+). Kalich, 23, was Atlanta’s fourth-round selection in 2019 out of Texas A&M University. He’s spent the 2021 season with Rome (A+), ...

3 years ago
Continuously on the cutting edge in college athletics, Kansas Athletics has officially launched Jayhawks Ascend -- a program designed to assist student-athletes in their journey of pursuing a degree from the University of Kansas. Jayhawks Ascend will be based on four essential pillars: Personal Brand Management Name, Image and Likeness Protection KU Resource Engagement Post KU ...

3 years ago
(St. Joseph, MO) -- Chiefs training camp continues this week, and tight end Travis Kelce left yesterday's practice early under his own power. Kelce did not return, as the team said he was dealing with back and hip tightness. Rookie Noah Gray filled in Kelce's place the rest of the session and earned high praise, though it ...