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Oldest son of Eagles coach Reid found dead
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) - Garrett Reid, the oldest son of Philadelphia Eagles coach Andy Reid, was found dead Sunday morning in his room at the club's training camp at Lehigh University. He was 29.
Rangers topple Royals in 4-2 victory
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Scott Feldman's sharp turnaround has been a huge boost for the Texas Rangers.
Phelps closes his career with another gold medal
LONDON (AP) - The finale was a formality, more a coronation than a contest. Michael Phelps headed into the retirement the only way imaginable - with another gold medal.
Experience key to Chiefs defense
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) - The Kansas City Chiefs have the personnel to put together a top-notch NFL defense.
49ers offense still sputtering
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) - With their first preseason game less than a week away, the San Francisco 49ers have a similar look to where they ended last season.
Linemen lead induction ceremony
CANTON, Ohio (AP) - Willie Roaf was in an unfamiliar role - the center of attention in front of a large crowd, being singled out for something good.
USA survives test against Lithuania to remain undefeated
LONDON (AP) - When the moment arrived, the Americans responded.
RECORD BUSTERS
LONDON - The last group in England with this many records was The Beatles.
Sack-master Hali leading Chiefs by example as 28-year-old elder statesman
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. - Tamba Hali didn't turn down a single autograph request.
Escobar's RBI single in 11th propels Royals to sweep
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The first inning of Corey Kluber's first major league start was not a memorable one for the Cleveland Indians 26-year-old right-hander.
Phelps claims 20th career medal, beats rival Lochte
LONDON (AP) - Michael Phelps spent the day thinking about all the things he's doing for the final time at the pool. It turns out that included one last win over Ryan Lochte.
Mendoza pitches KC past Tribe
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Luis Mendoza pitched into the eighth inning, Lorenzo Cain and Jarrod Dyson stroked two hits each and drove in a run and the Kansas City Royals beat the Cleveland Indians 5-2 on Wednesday night.
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Luck looking to take next big step in career
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) - Step by step, Andrew Luck has climbed into the upper echelon of NFL quarterbacks.
No. 13 Wichita State blows past Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - Wichita State senior Tekele Cotton has produced his share of highlight-reel dunks. On Saturday, Cotton showed he also has the endurance of a distance runner.
KSU holds on late to beat No. 22 Baylor
MANHATTAN (AP) - Nino Williams possess an old man's game. He loves to shoot baseline jumpers, prefers layups to dunks. The next time he takes a 3-pointer might just be the first.
Carter scores 25, No. 13 Wichita St beats Southern Illinois
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - The only thing that stopped Darius Carter was a stray forearm.
No. 9 Jayhawks beat No. 24 Oklahoma State
LAWRENCE (AP) - Frank Mason III had 16 points and nine rebounds, Kelly Oubre Jr. added 14 points and ninth-ranked Kansas beat No. 24 Oklahoma State 67-57 on Tuesday night to remain perfect in the Big 12.
Ellis, Oubre send No. 12 Jayhawks past Texas Tech
LAWRENCE (AP) - Perry Ellis scored 15 points, Kelly Oubre Jr. added 14 and No. 12 Kansas remained perfect at home against Texas Tech with an 86-54 victory on Saturday.
