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Gilberry proving size not factor
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - For a guy who with three strikes against him, defensive end Wallace Gilberry is making quite a splash in Kansas City.
Gill opts for Webb over Pick
LAWRENCE (AP) - One of the most embarrassing losses in team history has persuaded Kansas to change quarterbacks.
Report: Bush to be stripped of Heisman
NEW YORK (AP) - Yahoo! Sports reported Tuesday that 2005 Heisman Trophy winner Reggie Bush is expected to be stripped of the award by the end of the month
Thomas, Cantele nab co-Big 12 weekly honors
MANHATTAN – Kansas State senior running back Daniel Thomas and sophomore place kicker Anthony Cantele have been named the first Big 12 Players of the Week for the 2010 season, the conference office announced Tuesday.
NFL makes additional tweaks on umpire positioning
Peyton Manning complained, the NFL listened and now the league is making additional tweaks to the umpire rule.
Big 12 coaches face Week 2 challenges
Turner Gill and Tommy Tuberville face much different challenges going into Week 2, after the Big 12's two new coaches experienced much different debuts in Week 1.
Minnesota overpowers hapless Kansas City, 10-3
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Jim Thome hit another towering homer, Delmon Young drove in four runs and the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 10-3 on Tuesday night to take their largest AL Central lead in 10 days.
Aaron says he’s ‘saddened’ by Bonds, Clemens steroid stories
NEW YORK (AP) - Hank Aaron's verdict on baseball's steroid scandal: "Saddened."
Martinez runs for three TDs Saturday
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - The running quarterback is back at Nebraska.
Denver Broncos replace injured running back
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - The injury-riddled Denver Broncos were awarded running back Andre Brown of the New York Giants and offensive lineman Chris Clark of the Minnesota Vikings off waivers on Sunday.
Revis returns to Jets with new deal
NEW YORK (AP) - Revis Island is open for business again - just in time for the New York Jets to start their Super Bowl run.
Arkansas QB concerned after 1st quarter shut out
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - If this was Ryan Mallett's idea of a so-so performance, then No. 17 Arkansas has high expectations indeed.
Jackson leads Tigers past Royals
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Austin Jackson hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the eighth inning for his third hit of the game and the Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 6-4 on Saturday night.
KU upset by North Dakota State
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) - Ryan Jastram kicked two field goals and North Dakota State's defense smothered Kansas in a season-opening 6-3 victory Saturday night.
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McIlroy, Woods deliver at British Open
HOYLAKE, England - Rory McIlroy had everything go his way Thursday in the British Open.
Italy’s Nibali leads for 10th time in 12 stages
SAINT-ETIENNE, France - Because of doping's ravages on cycling, it's natural for suspicion to fall on Vincenzo Nibali, who led the Tour de France on Thursday for a 10th time in 12 stages.
Hornets sign Stephenson
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Lance Stephenson is bringing his swag to Charlotte.
New generation set to shock at British Open
HOYLAKE, England - Even when he's not the favorite, Tiger Woods is still the show at the British Open.
French rider Tony Gallopin wins Tour de France Stage 11
OYONNAX, France - French rider Tony Gallopin led a late breakaway in a show of opportunism and savvy racing to win Wednesday's 11th stage of the Tour de France as Italy's Vincenzo Nibali retained the overall lead.
GETTING RELIEF
ARLINGTON, Texas - The Kansas City Royals have gotten some relief help, acquiring veteran reliever Jason Frasor from the Texas Rangers for Triple-A right-hander Spencer Patton.
American League wins All-Star game 5-3
MINNEAPOLIS - Derek Jeter soaked in the adulation from fans and players during one more night on baseball's national stage, set the tone for the American League with a pregame speech and delivered two final All-Star hits.
Nibali now favorite at Tour de France
BESANCON, France - With defending champion Chris Froome and two-time winner Alberto Contador out of the race, the path is wide open for Vincenzo Nibali to become the first Italian to win the Tour de France since the late Marco Pantani in 1998.
Wade resigns with Heat
Dwyane Wade is staying with the Miami Heat, and his latest deal is designed to give both the player and the only franchise he's ever known some flexibility in the coming years.
