Young, hungry Bengals to face Chiefs
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Kansas City Chiefs have been in this position before.
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Are Chiefs the NFL’s new dynasty?
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Kansas City Chiefs have won six straight AFC West titles, something never before accomplished, and will be hosting a record fourth consecutive conference championship game when Cincinnati visits Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday.
Newbie Bengals visit perennial contender Chiefs
Talk about newcomers versus the tried and true. Here come the Cincinnati Bengals, who had lost eight straight playoff games since their last victory 31 years ago.
Fort Osage uses defense to jump-start offense in win
The Fort Osage boys basketball team used defense to spark the offense Thursday. That translated into a 15-4 secondquarter run that propelled the Indians to a 52-37 victory over Pleasant Hill in a consolation semifinal in the Grain Valley Sonic Showdown.
Chiefs need to look forward, not back at classic win
Sports fans never know the ending of a story until the last second ticks off the clock. Last Sunday’s AFC divisional playoff game against the Buffalo Bills was a day Chiefs fans will remember for the rest of their lives.
Wild meat you never thought of eating
A friend in the northern states just shot a huge mountain lion. I was impressed with the hide he planned to tan and was shocked to find he cut up the meat for his freezer.
Eagles cruise into tourney championship
A textbook transition game and the silky smooth play of his Grain Valley guards left coach Randy Draper in a pleasant mood Wednesday. Those things translated into a 72-29 win over Oak Park in semifinal action at the 24th annual Grain Valley Sonic Showdown.
Grain Valley tops field in six-team meet
The Grain Valley girls swimming and diving claimed six event wins to triumph in a six-team meet Wednesday. The Eagles totaled 430 points to top Winnetonka (357), Raytown (232), Pembroke Hill (209), Grandview (192) and Raytown South (71) at the Raytown Wellness Center.
Chiefs WR Hardman eager to make every opportunity count
Third-year wide receiver Mecole Hardman has seen a late-season renaissance in the Chiefs offense, providing a unique edge in both the running and passing games with his electric skill set. Inconsistency has plagued the early part of his NFL career, but the recent turn of fortunes has bought Hardman plenty of goodwill with fans.
WHAT’S ON TODAY
Today’s sports broadcast highlights Thursday’s Television • Golf: The Gainbridge LPGA, 10:30 a.m., GOLF (Comcast 27) • Motorsports: FIA Formula E: Saudi Arabia, 10:30 a.m., CBSSN (274) • Tennis: Australian Open men's semifinals (taped), 1 p.m., ESPN2 (29) • Horse racing: America’s Day at the Races, 1:30 p.m., FS2 (740) • Golf: PGA Farmers Insurance Open, 2 p.m., GOLF (27) • Golf: PGA Farmers Insurance Open, 4 p.m., KCTV 5 (3) • College basketball: Penn at Harvard, 4 p.m., ESPNU (269) • College basketball: Rhode Island at Dayton, 6 p.m., ESPN2 (29) • Women's college basketball: St. John’s at DePaul, 6 p.m., FS1 (43) • College wrestling: Minnesota at Michigan, 6 p.m., BTN (255) • College basketball: Ohio at Buffalo, 6 p.m., ESPNU (269) • College basketball: Akron at Toledo, 6 p.m., CBSSN (274) • College gymnastics: LSU at Georgia, 6 p.m., SECN (284) • Women’s basketball: Athletes Unlimited: Team Carrington vs.