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Leavitt throws 4 TDs, including game-winner in final minute, to lift Arizona State past Kansas 35-31
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Sam Leavitt threw four touchdowns passes, including a 3-yard strike to Jordyn Tyson with 16 seconds left, and Arizona State rallied for a thrilling 35-31 victory over Kansas on Saturday night. The Sun Devils (4-1, 1-1 Big 12) outlasted the Jayhawks in a...
Kansas, Arizona State looking to push past recent struggles, win first Big 12 game of the season
Kansas (1-4, 0-2 Big 12) at Arizona State (3-1, 0-1), Saturday, 8 p.m. ET (ESPN2) BetMGM College Football Odds: Arizona State by 2 1/2. Series record: First meeting. WHAT’S AT STAKE? The Sun Devils and Jayhawks are two teams trying to...
Mail delivery suspended in Kansas neighborhood after 2 men attack postal carrier
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Mail delivery has been suspended in a neighborhood in Kansas after two men assaulted a postal carrier who used pepper spray to stop large dogs from chasing him. Residents of the 41 affected addresses in Wichita now have to pick up their mail at the nearest post...
Survive and advance is the mantra for NASCAR Cup Series playoff contenders after chaotic Kansas race
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — The dozen drivers who advanced to the second round of the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs saw Kansas Speedway as a relatively straightforward test, given the potential chaos looming at Talladega and the unpredictability of the road course at Charlotte. For most...
Chastain passes Truex on late restart to win NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Ross Chastain finally got to smash a watermelon for the first time this season Sunday at Kansas Speedway. Smashed the hopes of a bunch of playoff drivers trying to earn an automatic berth in the next round, too. The seventh-generation...
Jack Hoover throws for 356 yards, three TDs as TCU beats Kansas 38-27 at Arrowhead Stadium
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Josh Hoover threw for 356 yards and three touchdowns, JP Richardson returned a second-half punt 89 yards for the go-ahead score, and TCU pulled away to beat Kansas 38-27 on Saturday at Arrowhead Stadium. Jack Bech had 131 yards receiving and two touchdowns,...
Chase Briscoe is on baby watch as the NASCAR driver tries to stay alive in Cup Series playoffs
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Chase Briscoe headed to the hospital on Friday when his wife, Marissa, started to feel contractions, and the driver of the No. 14 car for Stewart-Haas Racing wasn't quite sure whether the twins they were expecting in October were arriving early. Turned out...
Christopher Bell wins a third straight NASCAR Cup Series pole at Kansas Speedway
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Christopher Bell won the pole on Saturday for the third straight NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway, giving him the best possible starting position as he tries to advance through the second round of the playoffs. Bell turned a blistering, balanced...
No. 20 Oklahoma State heads to No. 23 K-State with both Big 12 teams coming off a tough loss
No. 20 Oklahoma State (3-1, 0-1 Big 12) at No. 23 Kansas State (3-1, 0-1), Saturday, 12 p.m. ET. (ESPN) BetMGM College Football Odds: Kansas State by 6. Series record: Oklahoma State leads 43-27. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Oklahoma State and...
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...
