Four Big 12 teams have moved on to the NCAA Super Regionals, and all four will host their best two of three series with a trip to Omaha for the College World Series at stake. – Texas fought off former rival Texas A&M in their third meeting of the weekend at the Rice regional in Houston, 4-1 on Monday night. The Longhorns will open with the University of Houston in Austin on Friday afternoon in the Supers. – Texas Tech dropped a 2-1 10-inning decision at Miami in the resumption of a suspended game from Sunday. But the Red Raiders bounced back to shut out the Hurricanes 4-0…
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ST. LOUIS (AP) Danny Duffy worked six innings of one-hit ball and Alex Gordon homered to start a breakout three-run seventh for the Kansas City Royals in a 6-0 victory over the suddenly punchless St. Louis Cardinals on Monday night. The Royals had just two singles off Shelby Miller in a game that had been scoreless before they opened the seventh with four straight hits. Gordon’s fifth homer ended a 15-inning scoreless drought and Mike Moustakas capped the rally with a two-run double. Matt Holliday had two singles and a walk for the Cardinals, who have been shut out in…
Here is the latest briefing from the National Weather Service office in Topeka on the Severe Weather potential today for Northeast Kansas.
Thousands of Syrians are lining up to vote in a Presidential election. Voting is being held only in government-controlled areas, and well over two million Syrian refugees are not voting.
Chicago authorities are reporting seven people, including two teenagers, were shot at a Laundromat in the city’s South Shore neighborhood. No arrests have been reported.
A one-year-old child died in a car/pedestrian accident in Clay Center Monday night. The child has been identified as Kael Dame of Clay Center. The Kansas Highway Patrol reports a 2004 Chevrolet Tahoe driven by Peggy Ward, 58, of Clay Center was backed into a parking spot in the Huntress Park Ballfield Parking Lot at West Crawford.The vehicle was leaving the parking lot and struck Dame. The accident was reported shortly after 8 p.m. Monday.
As part of the process of finding a new Commissioner of Education, Kansas State Board of Education members have been traveling throughout the state to hold focus group meetings to hear from local individuals about public education. A focus group meeting was held at the Robinson Education Center here in Manhattan Monday evening, as District Six Board Member, Deena Horst facilitated the discussion. Participants focused on three questions in particular: 1. What are the good things about education in Kansas? 2. What are the most critical educational issues in Kansas in the foreseeable future? 3. What experiences, skills and characteristics…
“The Game” on KMAN breaks down a busy sports weekend. The KC Royals end up splitting the four game series with Toronto and sit four games under .500. The Royals next eight games are against the Cardinals and the Yankees, what are the expectations for KC during that stretch. The K-State football team reportedly has signed a QB for the 2014 roster after the departure of Daniel Sams. The NBA and NHL finals are set, the Spurs look for revenge and the Heat look for the 3-peat. High school sports comes to a close with state baseball and track over the weekend. All that and much more on “The Game” on KMAN.
Former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell is speaking out for the first time about the fiery plane crash that claimed the life of the Philadelphia Inquirer owner and 6 others. Rendell was invited on the flight, but had to decline.
A former Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) prosecutor says the case against Phil Mickelson is difficult without a smoking gun, like email exchanges or recorded conversations. (