Royals designated hitter Kendrys Morales, a 6-foot-1, 235-pounder, lost 12 pounds during the offseason and is hoping to regain the form he had earlier in his career, when he regularly hit 20-plus home runs.
The battery-powered cars, purchased for less than $100 at Wal-Mart and other stores, offer an alternative to motorized wheelchairs that cost $15,000 to $20,000.
Google Fiber is raising the monthly fee for its TV-and-Internet service to $130 from $120. The higher rate applies only to customers who sign up after Monday. Google’s price increase comes amid an increasingly competitive market for TV and Internet service.
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No. 9 Kansas will travel to face No. 15 Oklahoma at 3 p.m. Saturday. The Jayhawks will do so with Cliff Alexander sidelined with an NCAA issue, leading scorer Perry Ellis out with a sprained right knee, and sophomore guard Wayne Selden hobbled by an ankle sprain. Kansas has already claimed outright ownership of an 11th straight Big 12 title, but coach Bill Self says he will not treat Saturday’s game as any sort of exhibition
Kansas State’s men’s basketball team is taking a more serious approach to its final road game of the regular season, against Texas (3 p.m. Saturday on ESPN2). The increased focus is understandable. This game is important on many levels.
Missouri's men's basketball team will play at Mississippi State on Saturday at 5:30 p.m (SEC Network), and with a win and some help the Tigers can move out of last place in the SEC standings.
The NCAA said that Syracuse’s infractions included academic misconduct, extra benefits and failure to follow its drug-testing program. The penalties include vacated wins and coach Jim Boeheim will be suspended for the first nine conference games of 2015-16.
Take a spring break trip just east of Kansas City to Powell Gardens, where the tropical conservatory through March will be filled with hundreds of blue morpho butterflies and an array of orchids.
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Thursday night, Elvis Costello brought his solo tour to the Kansas Ctiy. He performed for nearly two and a half hours and delivered more than 30 songs, most of them solo, on guitar or piano. The mood he generated, however, was anything but meditative.
Thursday night, Elvis Costello brought his solo tour to the Kansas Ctiy. He performed for nearly two and a half hours and delivered more than 30 songs, most of them solo, on guitar or piano. The mood he generated, however, was anything but meditative.
A video of an octopus at the Seattle Aquarium trying to climb out of its tank has gone viral. But aquarium folks say the Giant Pacific Octopus was just exploring its new space. Right.
Andy McCullough, the Royals reporter for The Kansas City Star, talked with CineSport’s Noah Coslov about the Royals’ plans for pitcher Brandon Finnegan. The chat also included other of the Royals’ prospects who are turning heads this spring.
News of F. Glenn Miller’s trial in the killing of three people at two Jewish centers in Johnson County is certainly important to cover. But readers don’t all agree on what that coverage should consist of.
