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Christmas TV movies are in their Taylor Swift era, with two Swift-inspired films airing this year

Nov. 23, 2024 08:30 AM EST

Two new Christmas TV movies have a Taylor Swift connection that her fans would have no problem decoding. “Christmas in the Spotlight” debuts Saturday on Lifetime. It stars Jessica Lord as the world's biggest pop star and Laith Wallschleger as a pro football player, who meet and...

Royals acquire second baseman Jonathan India from Reds for right-hander Brady Singer

Nov. 22, 2024 20:51 PM EST

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals acquired second baseman Jonathan India from the Cincinnati Reds on Friday, adding a dependable leadoff hitter and middle infielder to play alongside star shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. As part of the deal, the Royals also acquired outfielder...

Aaron Judge won't be bothered if Juan Soto gets bigger contract from Yankees than his $360M deal

Nov. 22, 2024 16:18 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge won't be bothered if free agent Juan Soto gets a bigger deal from the New York Yankees than the captain's $360 million, nine-year contract. “It ain’t my money. I really don’t care as long as we get the best players, we get the most that we can,...

Wichita State Shockers and the Saint Louis Billikens square off

Nov. 22, 2024 03:55 AM EST

Saint Louis Billikens (2-1) vs. Wichita State Shockers (4-0) Kansas City, Missouri; Friday, 10:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Shockers -2.5; over/under is 154.5 BOTTOM LINE: Wichita State takes on Saint Louis in Kansas City, Missouri. ...

Utah State Aggies and the Iowa Hawkeyes square off

Nov. 22, 2024 03:52 AM EST

Iowa Hawkeyes (5-0) vs. Utah State Aggies (4-0) Kansas City, Missouri; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Hawkeyes -1.5; over/under is 167.5 BOTTOM LINE: Utah State will square off against Iowa at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Missouri. ...

Shohei Ohtani wins third MVP award, first in NL. Aaron Judge earns second AL honor in 3 seasons

Nov. 21, 2024 20:26 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Shohei Ohtani keeps setting records, even after the season is over. The Los Angeles Dodgers star added his third Most Valuable Player award to his collection and first in the National League when he was chosen unanimously by the Baseball Writers' Association of...

Wichita State Shockers and the Saint Louis Billikens square off

Nov. 21, 2024 03:49 AM EST

Saint Louis Billikens (2-1) vs. Wichita State Shockers (4-0) Kansas City, Missouri; Friday, 10:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Wichita State will square off against Saint Louis at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Wichita State finished 15-19 overall...

Utah State Aggies play the Iowa Hawkeyes

Nov. 21, 2024 03:48 AM EST

Iowa Hawkeyes (5-0) vs. Utah State Aggies (4-0) Kansas City, Missouri; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Utah State will play Iowa at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Utah State finished 28-7 overall with a 13-2 record against non-conference...

Chiefs could have Isiah Pacheco, Charles Omenihu back in time for Sunday's trip to Carolina

Nov. 20, 2024 14:19 PM EST

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs are one of the rare NFL teams that is getting healthier, and perhaps deeper, as the season progresses. The biggest boost yet for the two-time defending Super Bowl champs could come Sunday, when the Chiefs hope to have running back...

Cleveland's Stephen Vogt wins AL Manager of the Year, Milwaukee's Pat Murphy takes home NL honor

Nov. 19, 2024 20:25 PM EST

Milwaukee's Pat Murphy and Cleveland's Stephen Vogt had the unenviable task of taking over for successful and well-liked predecessors when they were named managers of their respective teams during the offseason. Both proved to be naturals. Murphy won National League...