AP sources: Drew Lock part of deal for Broncos to acquire Russell Wilson
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Denver Broncos have finally landed a worthy successor to Peyton Manning.
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WHAT’S UP NEXT / AREA SPORTS CALENDAR
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9 ECHL MINOR LEAGUE HOCKEY 8:10 p.m. (CST) — Kansas City Mavericks at Utah Grizzlies, Maverik Center, West Valley City, Utah FRIDAY, MARCH 11 ECHL MINOR LEAGUE HOCKEY 8:10 p.m.
WHAT’S ON TODAY
Today’s sports broadcast highlights Wednesday’s Television • Tennis: WTA Lyon/WTA Monterrey, 5 a.m., Tennis (Comcast 277) • Women’s college basketball: SEC Tournament: Vanderbilt vs. Texas A&M, 11 a.m., SECN (284) • Soccer: DFB-Pokal quarterfinal: RB Leipzig at Hannover 96, 11:25 a.m., ESPNU (269) • Tennis: WTA Lyon/WTA Monterrey, 11:30 a.m., Tennis (277) • Women’s college basketball: Big Ten Tournament: Rutgers vs.
Great Scotts
Truman girls basketball coach Jim Page knows about heartbreak. That’s what the third-year head coach had to endure the last two times his Patriots played in the district championship game.
Neto’s return helps Comets break skid
Nicolau Neto wasn’t planning on being in goal Friday night. The Kansas City Comets goalkeeper has been rehabbing a posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) tear the past six weeks, but he was rushed into duty Friday at Cable Dahmer Arena when backup goalie Lou Misner aggravated a rib injury he suffered last weekend in a loss at Ontario.
Area players named DiRenna Award semifinalists
Five Eastern Jackson County area players are still among the top candidates for the metro area’s top award. Three area girls and two boys players were named Monday as semifinalists for the DiRenna Award, which is given to the top male and female high school basketball players in the metro area.
Pair of losses snaps Mavericks’ win streak
A pair of weekend losses didn’t make Kansas City Mavericks players shy away from the fans Sunday. Despite a lost weekend in which the Mavericks failed to pick up any ground in the ECHL’s Mountain Division — following a 6-1 loss Saturday to the Iowa Heartlanders and a 5-3 setback to the Wichita Thunder Sunday afternoon at Cable Dahmer Arena — many members of coach Tad O’Had’s squad let the fans just how much they mean to them.
Mizzou turns to program’s future after salvaging home finale
COLUMBIA, Mo. — When in doubt, just play the hits.
Kansas hangs on to share of Big 12 title
LAWRENCE, Kan. — Texas coach Chris Beard made the calculated decision to take away the flotilla of Kansas sharpshooters in their showdown at Allen Fieldhouse, where the sixth-ranked Jayhawks were trying to clinch a share of the Big 12 title Saturday.
KU’s Agbaji unanimous pick as Big 12’s top player
IRVING, Texas — Kansas junior guard Ochai Agbaji was the unanimous pick by the Big 12 coaches as the league’s player of the year. The Big 12 announced their season awards Sunday night, a day after the regular season ended with Baylor and Kansas sharing the conference title.