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The Buffaloes' men's basketball program has been recognized again by the NABC for academic performance, with four players earning Honors Court nods.
A 2-1 defeat at BMO Stadium ends Angel City's three-game run, with Maja Lardner delivering both goals for Louisville and Sveindís Jónsdóttir replying for the visitors.
The nationally ranked Gustavus Adolphus College men's basketball team has been celebrated for both its on‑court success and its scholarly accomplishments, earning a prestigious NABC award and multiple honors for its players.
A senior from Kansas City joins a select group of student‑athletes honored for academic excellence, highlighting the growing emphasis on education within collegiate basketball.
At a ceremony in Cooperstown, New York, Jeff Kent, Andruw Jones and Carlos Beltrán were inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, each reflecting on family, mentorship and the broader influence of their careers.
The Dallas Cowboys face a pivotal decision on George Pickens as his long‑term deal deadline passed, while key training‑camp performances and league‑wide storylines set the stage for the new season.
CVS Health has partnered with the Kansas City Current to launch a no‑cost youth soccer league, offering equipment and health resources to local families.
The University of Iowa men's basketball program was honored with the 2025‑26 NABC Team Academic Excellence Award, while junior forward Cam Manyawu was celebrated for his academic excellence and key contributions on the court.
Gotham FC’s record‑breaking crowd at the Queens Classic illustrates the surging popularity of women’s professional soccer in New York and the club’s ambition to embed itself in a dedicated stadium.
Two weeks after tying the knot with pop superstar Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce was seen exercising in Florida, signaling his preparation for the upcoming NFL season while the Chiefs aim to rebound from a missed playoff run.
The Michigan Tech men's basketball team has been recognized by the National Association of Basketball Coaches for its academic performance, securing the Team Academic Excellence Award for the fifth time in six seasons, while nine players earned Honors Court distinction.
A look at the recent draft moves involving WVU alumni, the White Sox’s current standing, and the influx of young talent heading to professional baseball.
The 2026 World Cup final will see Argentina take on Spain, with England facing France for third place, as Kansas City prepares a series of fan events across the city.
The All-Star Week in Philadelphia blended nostalgic festivities with a brewing labor dispute that could reshape the sport’s future.
Federal agents have intercepted 3,323 counterfeit FIFA World Cup jerseys worth about $49,450, part of a multi‑nation effort to stop fake merchandise from reaching fans before the highly anticipated final at MetLife Stadium.
Veteran forward Trevor Janicke has signed a contract with the Greenville Swamp Rabbits, joining a roster shaped by Head Coach Chad Costello and a lineage of Janicke talent that stretches from college arenas to the NHL draft.
As the Chiefs count down to their season‑opening clash with the Broncos, the number 58 serves as a reminder of Derrick Thomas’s indelible impact on the field, the franchise, and the city’s collective memory.
The Kansas City Royals are making headlines with impressive performances from emerging talent, a revitalized farm system, and strategic moves that could redefine their competitive outlook.
The upcoming season will see rookie defensive end R Mason Thomas don the historic No. 51 jersey, a symbol once carried by legends like Jim Lynch and Mike Danna.
Former Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji hosted the second annual Young Agbaji Foundation Basketball Skills Camp at Oak Park High School in Kansas City, Missouri, offering training, prizes and a meet‑and‑greet for fifty youth while reaffirming his commitment to community service and future camps.
Santiago Bartolome’s unexpected friendship with quarterback Jameis Winston opened doors to World Cup tickets, family visits, and a future wedding, illustrating the unifying power of sport.
NBA guard Ochai Agbaji hosted a two‑day youth basketball camp in Kansas City, focusing on skill drills, games and community mentorship.
Former Kansas head coach Ted Owens will be honored in 2026 for his remarkable career, which includes 19 seasons, a 348‑182 record and six Big Eight titles.
After a record‑breaking 86‑point season with the Kansas City Mavericks, defenseman Marcus Crawford has agreed to a one‑year contract with the Grand Rapids Griffins, bringing his award‑winning skill set back to the AHL affiliate of the Detroit Red Wings.