By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Cincinnati will be playing a home game in Nebraska’s own backyard Thursday night. The crowd, most of which will be making a relatively short drive south to Arrowhead Stadium, will be almost entirely behind the Huskers. So, why did the Bearcats agree to play
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By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Cincinnati will be playing a home game in Nebraska’s own backyard Thursday night. The crowd, most of which will be making a relatively short drive south to Arrowhead Stadium, will be almost entirely behind the Huskers. So, why did the Bearcats agree to play
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) –The Missouri Department of Conservation will host a 12-mile canoe trip down the Missouri River on Sept. 6.
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By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Thursday, Aug. 28 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (WOMEN’S) 5 a.m. (Friday) FS2 — AFL: Essendon at Richmond AUTO RACING 6:25 a.m. (Friday) ESPN2 — Formula 1: Practice, Circuit Zandvoort, Zandvoort, Netherlands COLLEGE FOOTBALL 5:30 p.m. ESPN — Boise St. at South Florida 6
Continue Reading All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB Atlanta 24 14 .632 — New York 23 15 .605 1 Indiana 20 18 .526 4 Washington 16 22 .421 8 Connecticut 9 28 .243 14½ Chicago 9 28 .243 14½ WESTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB x-Minnesota 30 7 .811 — x-Las Vegas 26 14
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All Times EDT Western Conference W L T Pts GF GA San Diego FC 16 7 5 53 52 33 Minnesota United 14 6 8 50 47 31 Vancouver 14 6 7 49 47 31 Seattle 12 7 8 44 48 38 Los Angeles FC 11 6 8 41 44 31 Portland 10 9 8
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Toronto 78 56 .582 — Boston 74 60 .552 4 New York 73 60 .549 4½ Tampa Bay 64 69 .481 13½ Baltimore 60 73 .451 17½ Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 78 57 .578 — Kansas City 69 65 .515 8½ Cleveland 66
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Philadelphia 76 57 .571 — New York 72 61 .541 4 Miami 62 71 .466 14 Atlanta 61 72 .459 15 Washington 53 80 .398 23 Central Division W L Pct GB Milwaukee 83 51 .619 — Chicago 76 57 .571 6½ Cincinnati 68 66 .507
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Toronto 78 56 .582 — Boston 74 60 .552 4 New York 73 60 .549 4½ Tampa Bay 64 69 .481 13½ Baltimore 60 73 .451 17½ Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 78 57 .578 — Kansas City 69 65 .515 8½ Cleveland 66
Continue Reading All Times EDT AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away RS RA DIFF Toronto 78 56 .582 — — 5-5 W-1 44-22 34-34 664 604 60 Boston 74 60 .552 4 +2 6-4 W-3 41-25 33-35 665 558 107 New York 73 60 .549 4½ +1½ 7-3 W-4 41-28
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Adv30-31 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, Sept. 1 AUTO RACING Noon FS1 — NHRA: Qualifying, Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, Indianapolis (Taped) 2 p.m. FOX — NHRA: The Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals, Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, Indianapolis COLLEGE FOOTBALL 8 p.m. ESPN —
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By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer The Kansas City Chiefs have won three of the last six Super Bowls, played in seven straight AFC championship games and won the AFC West nine consecutive seasons. Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid are two titles shy of the record 11 straight AFC East crowns Tom Brady and
Continue Reading TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ INTERLEAGUE Final N.Y. Yankees 11 Washington 2 Final Seattle 4 San Diego 3 Final Houston 4 Colorado 0 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Cleveland 4 Tampa Bay 3 Final Boston 3 Baltimore 2 Final Toronto 9 Minnesota 8 Final Kansas City 12 Chicago White Sox 1 Final Texas 20 L.A. Angels 3
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Kansas City Royals (68-65, second in the AL Central) vs. Chicago White Sox (48-84, fifth in the AL Central) Chicago; Wednesday, 7:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Ryan Bergert (1-1, 2.79 ERA, 1.09 WHIP, 56 strikeouts); White Sox: Aaron Civale (3-8, 5.02 ERA, 1.38 WHIP, 70 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Royals
Continue Reading NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_F.Freeman, Los Angeles, .302; Frelick, Milwaukee, .297; T.Turner, Philadelphia, .297; W.Smith, Los Angeles, .295; Perdomo, Arizona, .293; K.Marte, Arizona, .290; Burleson, St. Louis, .288; Edwards, Miami, .288; Hoerner, Chicago, .288; Machado, San Diego, .288; Stowers, Miami, .288. RUNS_Ohtani, Los Angeles, 123; J.Soto, New York, 96; Tatis, San Diego, 92; E.De La Cruz, Cincinnati,
Continue Reading AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Judge, New York, .323; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .311; Peña, Houston, .308; Bichette, Toronto, .306; Springer, Toronto, .301; M.Garcia, Kansas City, .297; Kirk, Toronto, .297; Witt, Kansas City, .296; V.Guerrero, Toronto, .295; Y.DÃaz, Tampa Bay, .286. RUNS_Judge, New York, 104; Raleigh, Seattle, 87; Ju.RodrÃguez, Seattle, 86; Rooker, Athletics, 85; Witt, Kansas City, 85; V.Guerrero, Toronto,
Continue Reading By The Associated Press NFL Thursday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG at PHILADELPHIA 6½ 6½ (46½) Dallas Friday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG Kansas City 2½ 3 (45½) at LA CHARGERS Sunday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG Pittsburgh 3 3 (37½) at NY JETS at WASHINGTON 6½ 6½ (45½) NY Giants Cincinnati 5½ 5½ (47½)
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By GAVIN DORSEY Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Michael Massey hit a tying two-run single in the ninth inning and Kyle Isbel had a go-ahead run-scoring single as the Kansas City Royals rallied for a 5-4 win over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday night. Maikel Garcia had a two-run single in the eighth inning
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By The Associated Press The new diamond on Taylor Swift’s wedding ring finger reflects her vintage-loving heart in a brilliant cut dating to 18th-century candlelight. A close-up of the sparkler Tuesday was among five photos that accompanied Swift’s engagement announcement with beau Travis Kelce on Instagram. The ring was designed by Kindred Lubeck, a representative
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By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Moments before the news raced across social media that Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift had become engaged, Chiefs coach Andy Reid had stepped to a podium to talk about the coming season, which begins for them next weekend in Brazil. Good-natured defensive end Mike
Continue Reading All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB Atlanta 24 13 .649 — New York 23 15 .605 1½ Indiana 20 18 .526 4½ Washington 16 22 .421 8½ Connecticut 9 28 .243 15 Chicago 9 28 .243 15 WESTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB x-Minnesota 30 7 .811 — x-Las Vegas 25 14
Continue Reading By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Wednesday, Aug. 27 HORSE RACING 1 p.m. FS2 — NYRA: Saratoga Live MLB BASEBALL 1 p.m. MLBN — Regional Coverage: Washington at N.Y. Yankees (1:05 p.m.) OR Tampa Bay at Cleveland (1:10 p.m.) 4 p.m. MLBN — San Diego at Seattle (4:10
Continue Reading All Times EDT Western Conference W L T Pts GF GA San Diego FC 16 7 5 53 52 33 Minnesota United 14 6 8 50 47 31 Vancouver 14 6 7 49 47 31 Seattle 12 7 8 44 48 38 Los Angeles FC 11 6 8 41 44 31 Portland 10 9 8
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Philadelphia 76 56 .576 — New York 71 61 .538 5 Miami 62 70 .470 14 Atlanta 60 72 .455 16 Washington 53 79 .402 23 Central Division W L Pct GB Milwaukee 83 50 .624 — Chicago 76 56 .576 6½ Cincinnati 68 65 .511
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Toronto 77 56 .579 — Boston 73 60 .549 4 New York 72 60 .545 4½ Tampa Bay 64 68 .485 12½ Baltimore 60 72 .455 16½ Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 78 56 .582 — Kansas City 68 65 .511 9½ Cleveland 65
Continue Reading All Times EDT AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away RS RA DIFF Toronto 77 56 .579 — — 5-5 L-1 43-22 34-34 655 596 59 Boston 73 60 .549 4 +2 6-4 W-2 41-25 32-35 662 556 106 New York 72 60 .545 4½ +1½ 7-3 W-3 40-28
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Toronto 77 56 .579 — Boston 73 60 .549 4 New York 72 60 .545 4½ Tampa Bay 64 68 .485 12½ Baltimore 60 72 .455 16½ Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 78 56 .582 — Kansas City 68 65 .511 9½ Cleveland 65
Continue Reading TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ INTERLEAGUE Final N.Y. Yankees 5 Washington 1 Final Colorado 6 Houston 1 Final San Diego 7 Seattle 6 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Cleveland 3 Tampa Bay 0 Final Boston 5 Baltimore 0 Final Minnesota 7 Toronto 5 Final Kansas City 5 Chicago White Sox 4 Final Texas 7 L.A. Angels 3
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Kansas City Royals (67-65, second in the AL Central) vs. Chicago White Sox (48-83, fifth in the AL Central) Chicago; Tuesday, 7:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Michael Lorenzen (5-8, 4.50 ERA, 1.34 WHIP, 94 strikeouts); White Sox: Martin Perez (1-3, 2.51 ERA, 1.15 WHIP, 27 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Royals
Continue Reading By The Associated Press NFL Thursday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG at PHILADELPHIA 6½ 6½ (46½) Dallas Friday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG Kansas City 2½ 3 (45½) at LA CHARGERS Sunday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG Pittsburgh 3 3 (37½) at NY JETS at WASHINGTON 6½ 6½ (45½) NY Giants Cincinnati 5½ 5½ (45½)
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