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Bryson Daily rushes for 3 TDs and Army remains undefeated with 42-14 win over Temple
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bryson Daily rushed for three touchdowns and Army remained undefeated with a 42-14 victory over Temple on Thursday night. Army (4-0, 3-0 American Athletic Conference) is tied with Missouri for the longest active win streak in the FBS at eight. ...
Judge tosses lawsuit against congressman over posts about man not involved in Chiefs' rally shooting
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — A federal judge this week tossed a lawsuit against a Tennessee congressman who falsely accused a Kansas man of being involved in a deadly shooting at a rally celebrating the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl victory this year. U.S. District Judge John Broomes...
Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce has been instrumental in 3-0 start, even without his usual production
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Ask anybody in the Kansas City Chiefs locker room, from Andy Reid to offensive coordinator Matt Nagy to quarterback Patrick Mahomes, why Travis Kelce hasn't been catching passes and they will have the same answer: It's not his fault. In fact, they will say...
Editorial Roundup: United States
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Sept. 20 The Washington Post on what to expect on election night and advises patience In 2020, the United States did not have election night so much as election week....
TCU plays Kansas on Saturday in a Big 12 matchup of teams trying to get their seasons on track
TCU (2-2, 0-1 Big 12) at Kansas (1-3, 0-1), Saturday, 3:30 p.m. ET (ESPN+) BetMGM College Football Odds: Kansas by 1 1/2. Series record: TCU 26-9-4. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Two teams with big expectations this season instead are meeting with...
MLB's expanded playoffs are keeping more fans engaged as the regular season hits the final stretch
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — J.J. Picollo sat in the Kansas City dugout on an unseasonably warm autumn afternoon, waiting for the Royals to play the Detroit Tigers in a matchup of AL Central rivals that few thought would be fighting for the postseason this year. Both had losing records...
As an era ends, the city that was home to the Oakland A's comes to grips with their departure
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Athletics had long ago carved out a Jekyll-and-Hyde legacy as one of Major League Baseball's most successful — and sad-sack — franchises. Under their belts: nine World Series titles and 19 seasons of futility punctuated by 100 or more losses. This,...
A Missouri man has been executed for a 1998 murder. Was he guilty or innocent?
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — With the end of his life approaching, Missouri death row inmate Marcellus Williams was offered an opportunity to make a final statement to the world. His words were few — neither proclaiming innocence nor admitting guilt in the 1998 murder of Lisha...
Back with the Chiefs, running back Kareem Hunt wants to prove he's matured, still has something left
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kareem Hunt never expected to walk through the doors of the Kansas City Chiefs practice facility again. So when their erstwhile star running back did last week, what struck Hunt first was even more unexpected. “Honestly, my first thought was...
Missouri executes a man for the 1998 killing of a woman despite her family’s calls to spare his life
BONNE TERRE, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri man convicted of breaking into a woman’s home and repeatedly stabbing her was executed Tuesday over the objections of the victim’s family and the prosecutor, who wanted the death sentence commuted to life in prison. Marcellus Williams, 55, was...
