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Tyler Hasse was devastated when intruders broke into his home and stole a majority of his large...

Fan ‘devastated’ after more than $30k worth of Chiefs memorabilia stolen from home

Updated: Jun. 8, 2023 at 4:03 PM CDT
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By Jenna Barackman
A Chiefs fan said he was devastated when intruders stole thousands of dollars worth of Chiefs memorabilia from his home.

Sports

Kansas City Chiefs' Frank Clark celebrates after defeating the San Francisco 49ers in the NFL...

Report: Former Chief Frank Clark signs with AFC West rival

Updated: Jun. 8, 2023 at 2:43 PM CDT
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By Olivia Eisenhauer
Clark signs one-year deal inside AFC West

Sports

Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez smiles as he walks through the dugout before the...

Arraez raises average to .403, Sánchez has 4 RBIs to lead Marlins over Royals

Updated: Jun. 7, 2023 at 8:58 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
The Royals struck first on Nick Pratto’s RBI single in the third inning.

Sports

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) scrambles up field as center Creed Humphrey...

Three Chiefs ranked top in NFL per player grading system

Updated: Jun. 7, 2023 at 5:06 PM CDT
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By Olivia Eisenhauer
Pro Football Focus ranks top NFL players at each position in 2023

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Bass Pro Fishing Tips: ‘Fish like a Bass Pro’ contest winner hits the lake

Updated: Jun. 7, 2023 at 3:41 PM CDT
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By KY3 Staff
The Weekly Fishing Report is courtesy of Mike Webb, Bass Pro Shops sponsored angler and Webb’s Guide Service owner.

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FILE - In this Wednesday, June 16, 2010, file photograph, a rainbow arches near Kauffman...

Royals are one of the first MLB teams to partner with CBD group

Updated: Jun. 6, 2023 at 10:56 PM CDT
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By Greg Payne
Back in 2022, MLB became the first professional sports league to partner with a CBD company. Now, the Royals are one of the first teams to partner with a CBD group.

Sports

St. Louis Cardinals' Willson Contreras, left, and Texas Rangers' Mitch Garver, right, walk...

Semien runs hitting streak to 25 games with go-ahead double, Rangers beat Cardinals

Updated: Jun. 6, 2023 at 10:28 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Rookie left-hander Matthew Liberatore (1-2) allowed five runs (four earned) over four innings as the Cardinals dropped to 0-5 on this trip.

Sports

Kansas City Royals' Matt Duffy (15) reacts after striking out swinging during the ninth inning...

Luis Arraez singles twice to raise average to .401, Marlins beat Royals

Updated: Jun. 6, 2023 at 9:08 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
The 39-year-old Zack Greinke gave up five runs, four hits and struck out three. He was unbeaten in seven career decisions against Miami.

Sports

Kansas City Royals' Nick Pratto reacts after striking out swinging during the ninth inning of a...

Arraez lifts average to .399, Marlins overcome 4-run deficit in win over Royals

Updated: Jun. 5, 2023 at 10:37 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Kansas City struck quickly on MJ Melendez’s RBI single and Salvador Pérez’s run-scoring single in the first.

Sports

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright throws to the Texas Rangers in the fifth...

Semien hit streak to 24, scores winning run as Rangers walk-off Cards

Updated: Jun. 5, 2023 at 10:33 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
The Cardinals, who have lost four straight, tied the game in the eighth after loading the bases with no outs against rookie reliever Grant Anderson.
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Rich Hill keeps Cardinals off balance into 7th, Pirates complete 3-game sweep with 2-1 victory

Updated: Jun. 4, 2023 at 9:48 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Ji Hwan Bae’s two-run single off Miles Mikolas (4-2) in the first provided all the offense Hill would need as Pittsburgh swept St. Louis for the first time in five years.

Sports

Singer pitches into sixth, Royals beat Rockies to avoid sweep

Updated: Jun. 4, 2023 at 9:44 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Kansas City got its third shutout of the season and second in five games

Sports

Kyle Busch holds off Denny Hamlin for NASCAR Cup Series win outside St. Louis

Updated: Jun. 4, 2023 at 9:40 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
The win was especially gratifying for Kyle Busch’s crew chief, Randall Burnett, who not only produced a car fast enough to win the pole in his hometown but also made all the right calls on Sunday.

Sports

Moustakas receives warm ovation in return to Kauffman

Updated: Jun. 4, 2023 at 1:57 PM CDT
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By Gabe Swartz
Former Royals third baseman Mike Moustakas received a warm ovation from fans at Kauffman Stadium Sunday before his first at-bat.

Sports

Mizzou hires first Black baseball coach in SEC history

Updated: Jun. 4, 2023 at 12:30 PM CDT
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By Gabe Swartz
Missouri athletic director Desireé Reed-Francois made SEC history with her latest hire.

Sports

Montero’s triple in 5-run first boosts Rockies past Royals

Updated: Jun. 3, 2023 at 10:30 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Kansas City Royals starter Daniel Lynch (0-1) threw 38 pitches in the laborious first inning, then settled in to complete five innings.

Sports

Hayes homers for second straight game, Pirates top Cardinals to push winning streak to 4

Updated: Jun. 3, 2023 at 10:28 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
The Cardinals have long been a measuring stick for the Pirates, one they’ve largely failed to meet for most of the last quarter century or more.

Sports

What the Royals odd injury designation means for left-hander Amir Garrett

Updated: Jun. 3, 2023 at 10:21 AM CDT
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By Gabe Swartz
The injury should sideline Amir Garrett for more than a month.

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Mahomes takes center stage in Big Slick softball game

Updated: Jun. 3, 2023 at 9:23 AM CDT
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By Gabe Swartz
Across the parking lot from where he typically shows off his athletic gifts, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes took center stage during the star-studded Big Slick celebrity softball game Friday night.

Sports

Arkansas beats Santa Clara 13-6 in regional opener

Updated: Jun. 2, 2023 at 6:57 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Kendall Diggs had a three-run single in a five-run fourth inning and top-seeded Arkansas never looked back in a 13-6 victory over Santa Clara to begin the Fayetteville Regional on Friday.

Sports

Cardinals recall top prospect Walker as Nootbaar hits injured list

Updated: Jun. 2, 2023 at 5:58 PM CDT
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By Brenden Schaeffer
The move comes as Lars Nootbaar’s back spasms suffered in Monday’s loss to the Royals proved significant enough to require a stint on the 10-day injured list.

Sports

NASCAR Enjoy Illinois 300 Cup Series: What you need to know

Updated: Jun. 2, 2023 at 3:56 PM CDT
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By Joshua Robinson
The NASCAR Cup Series kicked off Friday morning with numerous events happening at the World Wide Technology Raceway. For fans that are participating, here are some of the activities that will take place this weekend.

Sports

Infamous Chiefs superfan makes ‘Most Wanted’ list

Updated: Jun. 2, 2023 at 11:37 AM CDT
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By Gabe Swartz
Infamous Kansas City Chiefs superfan Xaviar Babudar, aka Chiefsaholic, was recently added to the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers ‘Most Wanted’ list.

Sports

SEC to play 8-game conference football schedule in 2024; long-term model still TBD

Updated: Jun. 1, 2023 at 5:31 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Football matchups for the 2024 season will be released on June 14 without exact dates.

Local

BLEED RED: Community Blood Center of the Ozarks offers free Springfield Cardinals tickets for donors

Updated: Jun. 1, 2023 at 4:13 PM CDT
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By KY3 Staff
Bleed Red is one of CBCO’s largest blood drives, and it occurs during the summer to help ensure a strong summer blood supply to help Southwest Missouri patients.

Sports

Transfer portal tampering frustrates SEC coaches, but few - if any - ideas on how to stop it

Updated: Jun. 1, 2023 at 3:42 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Arkansas coach Sam Pittman said he has called coaches he believes have tampered with players on his roster.

Sports

Kobe Brown to remain in NBA draft, end time at Mizzou

Updated: Jun. 1, 2023 at 5:42 AM CDT
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By Anna Johnson
If chosen, Brown would become Mizzou’s 1st NBA draft pick since 2018.

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Bass Pro Shops Fishing Tips: How to catch fish from the bank

Updated: May. 31, 2023 at 3:01 PM CDT
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By KY3 Staff
The Weekly Fishing Report is courtesy of Mike Webb, Bass Pro Shops sponsored angler and owner of Webb’s Guide Service.

Sports

Games times announced for 4 Arkansas Razorbacks football games

Updated: May. 31, 2023 at 1:45 PM CDT
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By KY3 Staff
Arkansas kicks off the season in Little Rock.

Sports

Mikolas works 8 shutout innings, leads Cardinals to victory over the Royals

Updated: May. 30, 2023 at 9:59 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Miles Mikolas (4-1) matched a career-high with 10 strikeouts and allowed three hits.

Sports

Is Jordan Walker really ignoring the Cardinals’ plan for his swing adjustments?

Updated: May. 30, 2023 at 5:58 PM CDT
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By Brenden Schaeffer
The Cardinal-crazed corner of the social media landscape was lit ablaze Monday night when a Memphis-based sports reporter tweeted a video of top Cardinals prospect Jordan Walker explaining some thoughts on his recent play down in Triple-A.

Sports

Royals’ Staumont, Mayers within 6 outs of perfect game in 7-0 win over Cards

Updated: May. 29, 2023 at 4:55 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Kansas City had not shut out the Cardinals since May 22, 2015, and had not blanked them in St. Louis since June 2, 2014.

Sports

Former Royals pitcher to return to big stage after defeating cancer

Updated: May. 29, 2023 at 12:52 PM CDT
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By Olivia Eisenhauer
Liam Hendriks to make return to MLB after battle with cancer

Sports

Mizzou baseball to make head coaching change

Updated: May. 28, 2023 at 1:31 PM CDT
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By Gabe Swartz
The University of Missouri announced Sunday that the school is parting ways with baseball coach Steve Bieser.

Sports

CITY SC takes down Vancouver with first homegrown MLS goal by Perez

Updated: May. 28, 2023 at 1:09 PM CDT
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By Lucas Sellem
St. Louis CITY SC defeated Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3-1 Saturday night with the help of a late dagger by homegrown midfielder Miguel Perez.

Sports

Donovan scores on passed ball in 10th, Cardinals beat Guardians

Updated: May. 27, 2023 at 11:08 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
St. Louis, which won for the 14th time in its last 20 games, only managed two hits against Guardians starter Tanner Bibee and four relievers.

Sports

Dickerson’s 3-run HR highlights Nationals’ highest scoring inning in win over Royals

Updated: May. 27, 2023 at 8:46 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Jordan Lyles (0-9) allowed five earned runs in five innings, giving up six hits and three walks with two strikeouts.

Sports

Royals lefty provides update following injury

Updated: May. 27, 2023 at 2:47 PM CDT
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By Gabe Swartz
Royals left-handed pitcher Ryan Yarbrough took to Instagram Saturday to provide an update and thank fans following a recent injury.

Sports

Kelce brothers, Chiefs weigh in on new NFL rule changes

Updated: May. 27, 2023 at 9:56 AM CDT
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By Gabe Swartz
Rule changes going into effect this season received support and disdain from the Kelce brothers during their latest podcast.

Sports

Judge halts enforcement of LEARNS Act, state appeals

Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 5:04 PM CDT
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By Chris Carter
A Pulaski County Circuit Judge has issued a restraining order preventing the Arkansas LEARNS Act from being enforced, for now.

Sports

Photographer shoved by Davante Adams sues WR, Raiders and Chiefs

Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 11:15 AM CDT
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By KCTV5 Staff
Park Zebley filed a lawsuit in Jackson County Circuit Court stating that he suffered whiplash, headaches and a concussion after being shoved by Adams.

Sports

Arkansas turns five-run inning into 5-4 victory over LSU in SEC Tournament

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 9:20 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Jace Bohrofen’s bases-loaded single drove in two and capped the Razorbacks’ big inning after RBI-singles by Caleb Cali and Peyton Holt.

Sports

Razorback quarterback kicked off the team following allegations

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 9:06 PM CDT
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By Region 8 Newsdesk
Austin Kade Renfro was removed from the team after allegations about him were made on social media.

Sports

Gorman leads Cardinals over Reds; 13th win in 18 games

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 2:57 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Miles Mikolas (3-1) won his third straight decision, allowing five hits over seven scoreless innings, which matched his season high.

Sports

NCAA survey shows 58% of 18- to 22-year-olds are wagering; athlete-only study is set for fall

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 10:08 AM CDT
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By The Associated Press
More than half of the respondents to an NCAA-commissioned survey of 18- to 22-year-olds acknowledged placing sports wagers, with two-thirds of those who live on college campuses saying they engage in betting.

Sports

Mizzou football moves Week 1 kickoff to Thursday night

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 9:31 AM CDT
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By Gabe Swartz
The University of Missouri’s opening game for the 2023 season has a new date and time, the school announced Thursday morning.

Sports

Short hits pinch-hit, three-run homer, Tigers beat Royals

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 10:42 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Zach Greinke allowed one run on four hits in five innings, walking one and striking out five.

Sports

Lively and Newman star as Reds pound out 18 hits, beat the Cardinals

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 10:05 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
The Cardinals’ Brendan Donovan and Lars Nootbaar homered, hitting leadoff shots in the fourth and fifth innings, respectively.

Sports

Chiefs’ Mahomes: ‘I’m about legacy and winning rings more than making money’

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 5:07 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Mahomes signed a 10-year, $450 million extension in 2020 that set the bar for quarterbacks, but it already has been surpassed several times over.

Sports

Patrick Mahomes excited about Chiefs’ upcoming visit to White House

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 4:17 PM CDT
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By Olivia Eisenhauer
Chiefs quarterback speaks following day three of OTAs and ahead of Kansas City’s visit to White House June 5
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