Frank White a T-Bone?
January 27th, 2012
FRANK WHITE JOINS T-BONES, SHUTS DOOR ON ROYALS FOREVER. By Sam Mellinger
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KansasCity.com) – The divorce is final now. No reconciliation is coming, and no happy ending. Just more of a bitter war between the Royals and a hometown man whose statue stands in front of the stadium he literally helped build with [...]
Okie-State clips Mizzou
January 26th, 2012
LE’BRYAN NASH SCORES CAREER HIGH 27 PTS AS COWBOYS TAME TIGERS. Associated Press
STILLWATER, Okla. – Keiton Page tried to explain to his Oklahoma State teammates the sensation of fans rushing the Gallagher-Iba Arena court to celebrate a big upset. With freshman swingman Le’Bryan Nash flashing the brilliance that made him a McDonald’s All-American, they got [...]
Kansas downs Texas A&M
January 24th, 2012
THOMAS ROBINSON PUT TOGETHER A STRONG 2ND HALF AS KANSAS SURVIVES. Associated Press
LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas coach Bill Self called his team “selfish” and “soft.” Senior guard Tyshawn Taylor bemoaned an “ugly” performance. Just imagine what they would have said if Kansas had lost. Thomas Robinson bailed out the fifth-ranked Jayhawks by scoring 16 [...]
Super Bowl: Giants, Pats
January 23rd, 2012
NEW YORK GIANTS RIDE THE FOOT OF LAWRENCE TYNES TO THE SUPER BOWL. Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO – The New York Giants have their own Super Bowl formula: in overtime and on the road. And with Lawrence Tynes’ foot. Five plays after the 49ers’ Kyle Williams fumbled a punt, Tynes kicked a game-winning 31-yard field goal [...]
Joe Paterno’s dead at 85
January 22nd, 2012
EX-PENN STATE COACH JOE PATERNO HAS DIED FROM LUNG CANCER. By ESPN.com
STATE COLLEGE – Joe Paterno has died at the age of 85 after experiencing serious complications from lung-cancer treatment. The health of Paterno, who had fought the disease for two months, had grown progressively worse after he recently broke his pelvis in a fall [...]
KU, K-State & Mizzou win
January 22nd, 2012
KANSAS GETS KEY DEFENSIVE STOP LATE TO HOLD OFF TEXAS IN AUSTIN. Associated Press
AUSTIN, Texas – What looked like a rout soon turned into another Kansas-Texas classic. And in the end, the Jayhawks walked away with another hard-fought win over the Longhorns. Jeff Withey made a layup and free throw with 37 seconds to play [...]
Dwight Howard rips Shaq
January 21st, 2012
ANDREW BYNUM AND DWIGHT HOWARD RESPOND TO SHAQ’S REMARKS. By Dave McMenamin
ORLANDO, Fla. – Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard is a three-time NBA Defensive Player of the Year and a five-time All-Star, but that wasn’t enough for Shaquille O’Neal to call him the best big man in the game.
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O’Neal, now a TNT analyst [...]
Tom Watson tours Hawaii
January 21st, 2012
GOLFER TOM WATSON BEGINS 2012 CHAMPIONS TOUR SEASON IN HAWAII. By Charles Rouse
KAUPULEHU-KONA, Hawaii – Kansas City golf legend and native son Tom Watson tees it up today in his 42nd year on the professional tour in the season-opening event on the Champions Tour, the Mitsubishi Electric Championship, being held in Kaupulehu-Kona on the Big [...]
Kobe’s wife gets $75 Mil
January 20th, 2012
BRYANT’S WIFE GETS $75 MILLION PLUS THREE MANSIONS IN SETTLEMENT. By Wayne Hodges
LOS ANGELES (MassAppealNews.com) – Somebody, please say it ain’t so. On Friday, TMZ reported Vanessa Bryant has prevailed as the big winner in the Kobe Bryant divorce sweepstakes. According to sources, Vanessa will walk away with $75 million in cash.
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Mizzou wants SEC in KC
January 20th, 2012
MISSOURI TIGERS LIKE THE IDEA OF HAVING SEC TOURNAMENT IN KC. By Charles Rouse
KANSAS CITY, Mo – The last time I looked, many of us were bemoaning the fact that the loss of Missouri to the Southeastern Conference likely would lead to the Big 12 looking to some location other than Kansas City to stage [...]