By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press (SAN FRANCISCO, AP) — Brandon Belt’s hitting is helping keep the Giants afloat in the playoff race. The veteran first baseman’s glove work is proving critical, too…. Read more »
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Carlos Hyde runs two touchdowns, 49ers top Vikings 20-3
By JANIE MCCAULEY Associated Press (SANTA CLARA, Calif., AP) — Alex Boone is taking at least a little credit for Carlos Hyde’s breakout game on the NFL’s big stage. “Somebody owes me… Read more »

WHS vs. Oak Grove
Warrensburg Tigers football vs. Oak Grove, courtesy of the UCM Media Network and D&H Media.

No. 8 Jennies shut out Mary 7-0 in home opener
By ALEX AGUEROS Sports Editor (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) — No. 8 ranked Central Missouri soccer played their first home game of the season Thursday hosting Mary University. The Jennies attack… Read more »

Sportspage
The UCM SPORTSPAGE is written, produced and hosted by students at the University of Central Missouri in cooperation with KMOS-TV Missouri PBS.
Same old Brady, Gronk in NFL opener; with a new controversy
By BARRY WILNER Associated Press (FOXBOROUGH, Mass., AP) — Not much new in the NFL season opener. Tom Brady was unstoppable, and so was Rob Gronkowski. Some unheralded players put on New… Read more »
OJ Simpson appeal rejected by Nevada Supreme Court
By KEN RITTER Associated Press (LAS VEGAS, AP) — Imprisoned former football star O.J. Simpson lost his latest appeal of his 2008 kidnapping and armed robbery conviction in Las Vegas…. Read more »
Video of ex-tennis star’s arrest troubles NYC police boss
By TOM HAYS Associated Press (NEW YORK, AP) — The New York Police Department scrambled Thursday to deal with fallout from the mistaken arrest of former tennis star James Blake outside a… Read more »
Thompson, Lee share lead of 5 under at Evian Championship
By SAMUEL PÉTREQUIN Associated Press (EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France, AP) — Lexi Thompson picked up five shots in four holes in a 5-under 66 to claim a share of the lead with Mi Hyang… Read more »

Mules snap four-game losing streak against the Griffons
PHOTOS BY JERRY POESE / PHOTOGRAPHER Central Missouri took on Missouri Western at Thursday night’s home game. Central Missouri won 18-17.