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Tigers top Royals 2-1 for 4th win in row

ETROIT (AP) — Kenley Jansen got his 479th save, moving past Lee Smith for sole possession of third place on the career list, and the Detroit Tigers rallied from an eighth-inning deficit to beat the Kansas City Royals 2-1 on Tuesday night for their fourth straight win. Jansen allowed a ...

Free State softball trails from onset in 10-3 loss to Olathe South

Visiting Olathe South needed just two batters to surge ahead in Tuesday night's Sunflower League matchup and never relinquished its lead to take down Free State softball, 10-3. “We didn’t come to play,” Free State head coach Charley Bowen said. “We didn’t have the momentum… and ...

US familiar with Australia, Paraguay and Turkey in World Cup Group D

The United States is familiar with Australia, Paraguay and Turkey heading into their World Cup Group D matchups. The U.S played all three opponents in friendlies last year, losing 2-1 to Turkey in June and defeating Australia and Paraguay by 2-1 scores last fall. The Group D games will be ...

Utah transfer Dawes visiting KU

Keanu Dawes, a 6-foot-9 transfer forward who has played at Rice and Utah, is on his way to Lawrence to visit Kansas, his agent Brandon Grier confirmed to the Journal-World on Tuesday afternoon. Dawes averaged 12.5 points, 8.8 rebounds and 2.2 assists for the Runnin' Utes as he started all 32 ...