With the NFL’s broadcasting rights fees skyrocketing in the near future, leading to a much higher salary cap down the road, maybe this season’s free agency frenzy won’t be as frenetic as years past.
It’s been three months since Corey Seager, Marcus Semien and Max Scherzer found new homes amid an unprecedented free agent spending spree. Three long months of nothing, at least for fans used to filling their winters with updates off the hot stove.
Shooting in a waterfowl hunting pit, especially with other hunters, is deafening. The same can be said of a shooting range.
BLUE SPRINGS ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION YOUTH BASKETBALL SCORES March 5 scores (unless otherwise noted) SECOND GRADE BOYS Hot Shots 10, Lakers 8 — Hots Shots: Roland Westbrook 4, John Ryan Word 2, Cruz Combs 2, Braxton Murray 2; Lakers: Edwin Bledsoe 2, Garrett Wulf 4, Isaac Rutherford 2. TarHeels 12, Jaguars 11 — TarHeels: Dash Looney 2, Pierson Nicholas 4, Zach Laney 2, Hudson Davis-Saupp 2, Ayden Lansdale 2; Drayton Geiger 4, Corbin Spartz 2, Amar Rooney 2; Easton Blaine 3.
LOS ANGELES — Since the disappointing end to last season, Los Angeles Chargers general manager Tom Telesco and coach Brandon Staley have discussed upgrading a defense that didn’t live up to expectations.
AREA SPORTS CALENDAR (Schedules subject to change) SATURDAY, MARCH 12 ECHL MINOR LEAGUE HOCKEY 8:10 p.m. (CST) — Kansas City Mavericks at Utah Grizzlies, Maverik Center, West Valley City, Utah HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL CLASS 5 STATE QUARTERFINALS AT CABLE DAHMER ARENA 2:45 p.m.
This weekend’s sports broadcast highlights Saturday’s Television • Paralympics: Sled hockey bronze medal game, 6:05 a.m., USA (Comcast 52) • Soccer: UEFA Champions League: Paris Saint-Germain at Real Madrid, 7 a.m., CBSSN (274) • Paralympics: Women’s cross country skiing, 8 a.m., USA (52) • College basketball: America East final: UMBC at Vermont, 10 a.m., ESPN2 (29) • Rugby: Six Nations: Wales vs. France, 9 a.m., CNBC (33) • Soccer: EPL: Burnley at Brentford, 9 a.m., USA (52) • Women’s college basketball: Metro Atlantic final, 10 a.m., ESPN News (102) • College basketball: Ivy League semifinal: Cornell vs.
Kendall “KP” Puryear and Alexis Alexander are besties, even though the play the same position for the 24-4 Blue Springs South basketball team. They also form a two-head monster in the paint as they have combined for 15 points and 13 rebounds a game – Puryear 8.8 points and 8.8 rebounds and Alexander 5.2 points and 4.5 rebounds – for the Jaguars, who are a win away from the state final four as they face St.
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah – The Kansas City Mavericks were able to overcome a disastrous second period Wednesday. Despite two goals from John Schiavo and a shorthanded Ben Johnson goal to tie it, the Mavericks still lost the first of a three-game set in Utah as the Grizzlies claimed a 5-4 overtime win in an ECHL Mountain Division matchup Wednesday night at the Maverik Center.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Bruce Weber resigned as the basketball coach at Kansas State on Thursday, one day after the struggling Wildcats lost to West Virginia in the opening round of the Big 12 Tournament to cap a third straight losing season.