Draft pick Josh Hammond: Royals were 'invested in me'
Mason Hammond celebrated his 14th birthday last Monday playing video games. He added a special twist.
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Torrid Salvador Perez powers Royals to season-high run total to drub Cubs
For 108 straight days, the Chicago Cubs possessed a share of first place in the division.
Oak Grove ends Blue Springs Post 499 Fike’s season, then its own
Blue Springs Post 499 Fike and Oak Grove Post 379 each won a game to stay alive in the American Legion Missouri Zone 2 Tournament.
Chiefs sign ‘relentless’ George Karlaftis to four-year extension
The Kansas City Chiefs continued their trend of locking up players nearing the end of their rookie contracts by signing defensive end George Karlaftis to a four-year contract extension.
Royals avoid sweep, stop Marlins’ hot streak
Late Sunday morning, when asked about potentially extending the Marlins’ four-game winning streak, Clayton McCullough gave the typical coach answer.
Royals sign all but two draft picks, add four undrafted free agents
By Karl Zinke karl.zinke@examiner.net The Kansas City Royals have signed all but two of their selections in last week’s MLB draft, including their top two… Login to continue reading Login…
Mizzou football picked to finish 12th in SEC preseason media poll
Missouri football came in 12th in the Southeastern Conference’s preseason media poll and landed just two players on All-SEC teams, reflecting the degree to which expectations are low in 2025.
Kenneth Kieser: Topwater lures work best on hot summer days
Skipping a plastic frog across vegetation is amazing effective way to catch bass. The lure innocently hops from place to place – just like a real frog.
‘Self talks’ help motivate Blue Springs South’s Killian Evans to another All-America finish at Fargo
Blue Springs South senior Killian Evans likes to hype herself up before she has a wrestling match. She likes to sit down, concentrate and give herself “self talks,” which is something she learned from South assistant coach Austin Eads.