Dayne Herl was one of the first players to arrive for the all-star practice Tuesday night. The Missouri squad, which includes the three-sport star from William Chrisman, is preparing to face its Kansas counterpart at 7 p.m.
Mike Matheny spent about 20 minutes in the dugout before his Kansas City Royals took the field against the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday and tried to put what has been a miserable 20-game stretch into perspective.
During the offseason, the Kansas City Chiefs traded six-time Pro Bowler Tyreek Hill to the Miami Dolphins. Losing an experienced and skilled player such as Hill might have been worrisome for other teams in the league, but for wide receivers coach Joe Bleymaier, he’s excited for his new guys to write their own story.
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — There’s nothing Matthew Smiley can do to change Buffalo kicking off into the end zone on a fateful play which contributed to the Bills squandering a threepoint lead in the final 13 seconds of regulation of a thrilling and heartbreaking overtime loss to Kansas City in an AFC divisional playoff game in January.
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Waltons, heirs to the Walmart fortune and America’s richest family, have won the bidding to purchase the Denver Broncos in the most expensive deal for a sports franchise anywhere in the world.
DALLAS — Unlike LIV Golf — which tees off Thursday outside London — most upstart leagues aren’t backed by the Saudi government, which murdered/dismembered a journalist and executes people because of their sexual orientation at will. Phil Mickelson’s words, by the way, not mine.
Tiger Woods withdrew from the U.S. Open on Tuesday, saying that his damaged right leg needs more time to get stronger to contend in the majors.
(Schedules subject to change) FRIDAY, JUNE 10 AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL Millard Tournament At Westgate Ball Park, Omaha, Neb. 1:30 p.m.
Today’s sports broadcast highlights THURSDAY’S TELEVISION • Tennis: ATP/WTA Hertogenbosch/WTA Nottingham, 5 a.m., Tennis (Comcast 277) • Golf: DP World Tour Scandinavian Mixed, 6 a.m., GOLF (27) • Golf: Korn Ferry Tour BMW Charity Pro-Am, 11 a.m., GOLF (27) • MLB: Los Angeles Dodgers at Chicago White Sox, 1 p.m., MLBN (272) • Soccer: UEFA Nations League: Czech Republic at Portugal, 1:30 p.m., FS1 (43) • Golf: PGA RBC Canadian Open, 2 p.m., GOLF (27) • Horse racing: America’s Day at the Races, 2 p.m., FS2 (740) • MLB: Colorado at San Francisco (in progress), 4 p.m., MLBN (272) • MLB: Washington at Miami, 5:30 p.m., MLBN (272) • College softball: Women’s World Series Finals: Oklahoma vs. Texas, 6:30 p.m., ESPN2 (29) • NHL Playoffs: Eastern Conference Final: Tampa Bay at New York Rangers, 7 p.m., ESPN (13) • MLB: Baltimore at Royals, 7 p.m., Bally Sports KC (48) • College track & field: NCAA Outdoor Championships (Day 2), 7:30 p.m., ESPN2 (29) • MLB: Boston at Los Angeles Angels, 8:30 p.m., MLBN (272) THURSDAY’S RADIO/AUDIO • MLB: Baltimore at Royals, 7 p.m., KCSP (610 AM) .
Animals Best Friends has a courtesy listing of a Chihuahua terrier mix. Stella is a 1-year-old female who is loving and playful.