Mizzou gets home game in 2023 SEC/Big 12 Challenge
Kansas will visit Kentucky and Missouri will play host to Iowa State in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge next season. The leagues on Thursday announced the 10 matchups set for Saturday, Jan.
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McIlroy makes more noise at US Open, this time with clubs
BROOKLINE, Mass. — Rory McIlroy made another bold statement at the U.S.
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Manfred says Rays, A’s need new ballpark deals soon
NEW YORK — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said the Tampa Bay Rays and Oakland Athletics need to reach new ballpark deals soon and left open the possibility of considering relocation if agreements are not struck.
Local schools were right to put safety first
Parents, with students in the Blue Springs School District, received a harrowing e-mail late Tuesday night. It read: “The police department alerted the FBI of a possible threat relating to an unspecified mass shooting.
Chiefs’ Thornhill aims to fill void, be ‘All-Pro’
The prevailing narrative was that the Kansas City Chiefs signed Justin Reid away from the Houston Texans in free agency when they decided to move on from three-time All-Pro safety Tyrann Mathieu. It was a one-for-one substitution, nice and tidy.
Basketball state final four returning to Columbia
The Missouri state high school basketball championships are returning to Columbia. The Missouri State High School Activities Association announced the move along with the decisions on where to hold championships for wrestling, volleyball, cross country and music Wednesday.
Royals end four-game skid, Giants’ winning streak
SAN FRANCISCO — For Kansas City Royals manager, the way his team scored the winning run Wednesday was “textbook.” Whit Merrifield broke a 2-2 tie with an eighth-inning sacrifice fly and the Kansas City Royals edged the San Francisco Giants 3-2 on Wednesday to avoid a three-game sweep. Andrew Benintendi led off the inning with a pinchhit double off Giants reliever John Brebbia.
‘My last football game’: Fort’s Tapusoa relishes all-star shot before heading to play rugby in college
Fort Osage High School graduate Daniel Tapusoa was on mission before the start of some recent Missouri all-star practice sessions at Grain Valley High School. Before he and his teammates hit the field – in preparation for the BeYOUnion.com Kansas vs.