The Chargers hoped to retain much of the squad that Jim Harbaugh called his “favorite ball team,” but two days into the free-agency negotiation period, that plan is proving difficult. Cornerback Kristian Fulton agreed to a two-year, $20 million deal with the Kansas City Chiefs, according to multiple reports, becoming the second Chargers defensive starter to take a new deal during free agency.
After suffering their third consecutive defeat in losing Saturday’s regular-season finale, two Missouri men’s basketball captains took to the Mizzou Arena public address system to try to inspire some confidence in their fans.
Eastern Jackson County area sports calendar for March 14-16
When star guard Bennett Stirtz checked out of the game with 27 seconds to play in Sunday’s Missouri Valley Conference tournament title game, Drake coach Ben McCollum removed his tie and finally cracked a smile as he embraced Stirtz. McCollum, who was still intently directing his players in the final minutes as Drake’s lead over Bradley ballooned to 18 points, relaxed just a bit as his team recorded its 30th win and locked up an NCAA Tournament berth.
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy was released from jail Saturday – and was not charged with a crime after he was arrested Friday night on domestic violence accusations. Worthy, 21, was detained at his home in the Austin suburb of Georgetown, Texas.
Coach Simon Morefield and the Truman High School boys basketball program said goodbye to Dallas Winda Friday night. Winda and five of his senior teammates played their final game for the Patriots as No.
The Blue Springs South boys basketball team earned a spot in the Class 6 District 7 championship game by taking care of the ball and shutting down Columbia Rock Bridge Friday.
The Grain Valley girls basketball team has built a reputation for playing aggressive defense.
The Kansas City Comets have been hobbled by injuries since clinching a Major Arena Soccer League playoff berth.
After losing the first two of a three-game series against the Idaho Steelheads, the Kansas City Mavericks salvaged a 7-3 win in Saturday’s finale.