By DAVE SKRETTA (ST. JOSEPH, Mo., AP) — Eight months after getting the stunning news that he had cancer, Chiefs Pro Bowl safety was expected back on the practice field… Read more »

By TOM WITHERS (CLEVELAND, AP) — After celebrating with handshakes and high-fives, the Royals walked off the field as dozens of blue-clad Kansas City backers lined the rows behind their… Read more »

(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — The Kansas City Royals acquired Johnny Cueto in a trade with Cincinnati on Sunday, sending three prospects to the Reds for a legitimate ace for… Read more »

(ST. LOUIS, AP) — The U.S. soccer team will play its first qualifier for the 2018 World Cup at Busch Stadium in St. Louis on Nov. 13, and the playoff… Read more »

By R.B. FALLSTROM (ST. LOUIS, AP) — Ned Yost pulled Chris Young early, leaning on relievers who threw five scoreless innings. The Kansas City Royals’ comeback bid fell just short…. Read more »

(BRISTOL, Conn., AP) — ESPN and the Missouri Valley Conference have agreed to a 10-year extension on their media rights deal that increases coverage of the league through the 2023-24… Read more »

(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — Edinson Volquez wanted to go nine innings, but had to settle for a victory against his old team and a standing ovation. He did pitch… Read more »

By JOHN ZENOR (Associated Press) — The fortunes of several potential Southeastern Conference contenders could hinge largely on players returning from serious injuries. Two of Mississippi’s — and the SEC’s… Read more »

By JAY COHEN (CHICAGO, AP) — Chris Sale’s fastball was all over the place, and that is a big problem when the Kansas City Royals are in town. Sale allowed… Read more »

(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) — Central Missouri golfers past and present were all over the top of the leaderboard at the 2015 Missouri Stroke Play Championship played at St. Joseph Country… Read more »