By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Friday, August 15 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S) 6:30 a.m. FS2 — AFL: Brisbane at Fremantle 11 p.m. FS2 — AFL: Port Adelaide at Carlton 2 a.m. (Saturday) FS2 — AFL: Melbourne at Hawthorn 5:30 a.m. (Saturday) FS1 — AFL: Collingwood at Adelaide
Continue Reading All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB Atlanta 21 11 .656 — New York 21 12 .636 ½ Indiana 18 15 .545 3½ Washington 14 18 .438 7 Chicago 8 24 .250 13 Connecticut 6 26 .188 15 WESTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB x-Minnesota 27 5 .844 — Phoenix 19 12 .613
Continue Reading All Times EDT Western Conference W L T Pts GF GA San Diego FC 15 7 4 49 50 32 Vancouver 13 6 6 45 43 28 Minnesota United 12 6 8 44 43 30 Seattle 11 6 8 41 43 35 Los Angeles FC 10 6 7 37 41 30 Portland 10 8 7
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Toronto 71 51 .582 — Boston 66 56 .541 5 New York 64 57 .529 6½ Tampa Bay 59 63 .484 12 Baltimore 55 66 .455 15½ Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 71 52 .577 — Cleveland 63 57 .525 6½ Kansas City 60
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Toronto 71 51 .582 — Boston 66 56 .541 5 New York 64 57 .529 6½ Tampa Bay 59 63 .484 12 Baltimore 55 66 .455 15½ Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 71 52 .577 — Cleveland 63 57 .525 6½ Kansas City 60
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Philadelphia 69 52 .570 — New York 64 57 .529 5 Miami 58 63 .479 11 Atlanta 53 68 .438 16 Washington 49 72 .405 20 Central Division W L Pct GB Milwaukee 76 44 .633 — Chicago 68 52 .567 8 Cincinnati 64 58 .525
Continue Reading All Times EDT AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away RS RA DIFF Toronto 71 51 .582 — — 6-4 W-1 40-20 31-31 591 545 46 Boston 66 56 .541 5 +1½ 5-5 L-1 39-22 27-34 614 521 93 New York 64 57 .529 6½ — 4-6 L-1 37-25
Continue Reading All Times EDT AMERICAN CONFERENCE East W L T Pct PF PA Home Away AFC NFC Div N.Y. Jets 1 0 0 1.000 30 10 0-0-0 1-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-0 0-0-0 New England 1 0 0 1.000 48 18 1-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-0 0-0-0 Miami 0 0 1 .500 24 24 0-0-0 0-0-1 0-0-0 0-0-1 0-0-0
Continue Reading TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ INTERLEAGUE Final Toronto 2 Chicago Cubs 1 Final Cleveland 9 Miami 4 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Baltimore 5 Seattle 3 Final Detroit 4 Minnesota 3 ___ NATIONAL LEAGUE Final Washington 3 Philadelphia 2 Final Atlanta 4 N.Y. Mets 3 Final Arizona 8 Colorado 2 ___
Continue Reading By The Associated Press MLB Friday American League FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE Texas -118 at TORONTO +100 at KANSAS CITY -188 Chicago White Sox +158 at MINNESOTA OFF Detroit OFF at HOUSTON -235 Baltimore +194 LA Angels -112 at ATHLETICS -104 National League FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE at CHICAGO CUBS -196 Pittsburgh +164 at CINCINNATI
Continue Reading AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Judge, New York, .333; Peña, Houston, .318; Aranda, Tampa Bay, .316; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .312; M.Garcia, Kansas City, .302; V.Guerrero, Toronto, .300; J.RamÃrez, Cleveland, .298; Bichette, Toronto, .294; Kirk, Toronto, .293; Springer, Toronto, .291. RUNS_Judge, New York, 94; V.Guerrero, Toronto, 81; Ju.RodrÃguez, Seattle, 80; J.RamÃrez, Cleveland, 79; Raleigh, Seattle, 78; Rooker, Athletics, 76; Witt,
Continue Reading NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_Edwards, Miami, .307; F.Freeman, Los Angeles, .300; Frelick, Milwaukee, .296; Machado, San Diego, .296; K.Marte, Arizona, .296; Hoerner, Chicago, .293; Naylor, Seattle, .292; Arraez, San Diego, .289; Perdomo, Arizona, .288; Stowers, Miami, .285; T.Turner, Philadelphia, .285. RUNS_Ohtani, Los Angeles, 115; J.Soto, New York, 86; E.De La Cruz, Cincinnati, 84; Tatis, San Diego, 84;
Continue Reading
By MARC BOWMAN Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Daylen Lile’s two-out, ninth-inning single boosted the Washington Nationals over the Kansas City Royals 8-7 on Wednesday. After the Royals tied the game in the eighth, Luis GarcÃa Jr. doubled, then scored on Lile’s single to right for the lead. Jose A. Ferrer (4-3) recorded
Continue Reading
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will partner with multiple organizations to host the Third Annual Governor’s Mentored Deer Hunt scheduled for Friday, Oct. 10 through Sunday, Oct. 12. Mentored hunts will take place in several counties during Missouri’s early firearms antlerless deer season. The mentored hunts are made possible through
Continue Reading
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — Maxx Crosby kept running into star athletes over the summer, from NBA great Kevin Garnett to former NFL wide receiver Steve Smith Sr., and the instant connection they shared made the Raiders’ star pass rusher think about another athlete he keeps coming across a
Continue Reading
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — This year’s Chiefs Training Camp has officially come to an end.
Continue Reading By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Thursday, August 14 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S) 5:45 a.m. FS1 — AFL: Brisbane at Penrith 6 a.m. (Friday) FS1 — AFL: Brisbane at Fremantle AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (WOMEN’S) 5 a.m. FS2 — AFL: Collingwood at Carlton 7 a.m. FS2 — AFL: Gold
Continue Reading All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB Atlanta 21 11 .656 — New York 21 12 .636 ½ Indiana 18 15 .545 3½ Washington 14 18 .438 7 Chicago 8 24 .250 13 Connecticut 6 26 .188 15 WESTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB x-Minnesota 27 5 .844 — Phoenix 19 12 .613
Continue Reading All Times EDT Western Conference W L T Pts GF GA San Diego FC 15 7 4 49 50 32 Vancouver 13 6 6 45 43 28 Minnesota United 12 6 8 44 43 30 Seattle 11 6 8 41 43 35 Los Angeles FC 10 6 7 37 41 30 Portland 10 8 7
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Philadelphia 69 51 .575 — New York 64 56 .533 5 Miami 58 62 .483 11 Atlanta 52 68 .433 17 Washington 48 72 .400 21 Central Division W L Pct GB Milwaukee 76 44 .633 — Chicago 68 51 .571 7½ Cincinnati 64 58 .525
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Toronto 70 51 .579 — Boston 66 56 .541 4½ New York 64 57 .529 6 Tampa Bay 59 63 .484 11½ Baltimore 54 66 .450 15½ Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 70 52 .574 — Cleveland 62 57 .521 6½ Kansas City 60
Continue Reading All Times EDT AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away RS RA DIFF Toronto 70 51 .579 — — 6-4 L-1 39-20 31-31 589 544 45 Boston 66 56 .541 4½ +1½ 5-5 L-1 39-22 27-34 614 521 93 New York 64 57 .529 6 — 4-6 L-1 37-25
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Toronto 70 51 .579 — Boston 66 56 .541 4½ New York 64 57 .529 6 Tampa Bay 59 63 .484 11½ Baltimore 54 66 .450 15½ Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 70 52 .574 — Cleveland 62 57 .521 6½ Kansas City 60
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Adv16-17 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, Aug. 18 AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL 4 p.m. ESPNU — TBA 7 p.m. ESPNU — TBA LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL 1 p.m. ESPN — Little League World Series: TBD, Williamsport, Pa. 3 p.m. ESPN — Little League World Series: TBD, Williamsport, Pa.
Continue Reading TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ INTERLEAGUE Final Washington 8 Kansas City 7 Final Arizona 6 Texas 4 Final Miami 13 Cleveland 4 Final Chicago Cubs 4 Toronto 1 Final L.A. Angels 6 L.A. Dodgers 5 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Detroit 1 Chicago White Sox 0 Final Baltimore 4 Seattle 3 Final Houston 4 Boston 1 Final
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Washington Nationals (47-72, fifth in the NL East) vs. Kansas City Royals (60-60, third in the AL Central) Kansas City, Missouri; Wednesday, 2:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Nationals: Jake Irvin (8-7, 4.90 ERA, 1.34 WHIP, 91 strikeouts); Royals: Seth Lugo (8-6, 3.46 ERA, 1.20 WHIP, 108 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Royals
Continue Reading NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_Edwards, Miami, .305; F.Freeman, Los Angeles, .304; K.Marte, Arizona, .297; Frelick, Milwaukee, .296; Machado, San Diego, .296; Naylor, Seattle, .292; Hoerner, Chicago, .291; Arraez, San Diego, .289; Perdomo, Arizona, .286; Stowers, Miami, .286. RUNS_Ohtani, Los Angeles, 114; E.De La Cruz, Cincinnati, 84; Tatis, San Diego, 84; J.Soto, New York, 83; Schwarber, Philadelphia, 81;
Continue Reading AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Judge, New York, .337; Peña, Houston, .318; Aranda, Tampa Bay, .316; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .312; M.Garcia, Kansas City, .302; V.Guerrero, Toronto, .299; Bichette, Toronto, .296; Kirk, Toronto, .294; J.RamÃrez, Cleveland, .294; Springer, Toronto, .291. RUNS_Judge, New York, 94; V.Guerrero, Toronto, 80; Raleigh, Seattle, 78; Ju.RodrÃguez, Seattle, 77; J.RamÃrez, Cleveland, 76; Rooker, Athletics, 76; Witt,
Continue Reading By The Associated Press MLB Thursday American League FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE Seattle -132 at BALTIMORE +112 Detroit -210 at MINNESOTA +176 National League FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE Philadelphia -215 at WASHINGTON +180 at N.Y METS -198 Atlanta +166 Arizona -168 at COLORADO +142 Interleague FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE Chicago Cubs -110 at TORONTO -106
Continue Reading
By MARC BOWMAN Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Vinnie Pasquantino doubled, homered and drove in five runs as the Kansas City Royals topped the Washington Nationals 8-5 to reach the .500 mark for the second time since mid-June. After a two-out, third-inning walk by Maikel Garcia and Bobby Witt Jr.’s infield hit, Pasquantino
Continue Reading