Kansas City

Thunder not rolling in Oklahoma City Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 11:43 pm, MST

N BA fans who would like to see an existing team move to the Sprint Center had better be careful what they wish for. It’s possible to end up with a really bad team.

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

Dolphins’ Porter comes to Vick’s defense Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 11:39 pm, MST

Whether timely or not, Miami Dolphins linebacker Joey Porter never manages to have a dull opinion about anything these days.

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

College football: Around the nation Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 11:14 pm, MST

Brigham Young at Utah It’s a bit like the Missouri-Kansas game of last season, only in a lower-profile conference. It’s the biggest game in the history of the state with the eighth-ranked. […]

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

On the air Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 11:14 pm, MST

COLLEGE FOOTBALL Fresno St. at San Jose St., 8:30 p.m., ESPN2 GOLF LPGA, ADT Championship, 1 p.m., GOLF

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

MidAmerica pounds Park 75-53 Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 11:12 pm, MST

The Park Pirates had to know it wasn’t going to be their night after they went scoreless in the first 5 minutes, 40 seconds on their home floor.

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

Will K-State be first to finish silly season? Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 11:12 pm, MST

To borrow a term from the presidential campaign, it’s the silly season of coaching transition.

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

Will K-State be first to finish silly season? Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 11:12 pm, MST

To borrow a term from the presidential campaign, it’s the silly season of coaching transition.

Source: Kansas City Star: Columnists |

Boston coasts past Iverson, Detroit 98-80 Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 11:09 pm, MST

BOSTON | The Allen Iverson trade looked good for the Pistons when they handed the Lakers their first loss of the season and snapped Cleveland’s eight-game winning streak.

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

The Star’s college football picks Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:57 pm, MST

Blair Kerkhoff J. Brady McCollough Jeffrey Martin David Boyce Mike DeArmond Chris Fickett Picks are made by reporters and editors who cover college football for The Star.

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

Texas Tech has rarely scored a lot on the Sooners Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:57 pm, MST

A Mike Leach-coached Texas Tech team has hung at least 40 points three times on every team in the Big 12 South, expect one.

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

Georgia Tech runs over No. 23 Miami 41-23 Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:55 pm, MST

ATLANTA | Hold off on Miami’s return to national prominence. The Hurricanes ran into a huge roadblock: Georgia Tech’s triple-option offense.

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

Tigers throw it away at the line against Xavier Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:55 pm, MST

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico | When Leo Lyons dropped in a free throw with 7 minutes, 4 seconds to play Thursday, Missouri held a seven-point edge over Xavier.

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

College buzz: CBE Classic tickets are 2 for 1 Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:55 pm, MST

The Gazelle Group, which operates the O’Reilly Auto Parts CBE Classic next week at the Sprint Center, announced a two-for-one ticket offer.

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

Pittburg State ready for rematch with Bearcats Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:55 pm, MST

Pittsburg State’s football players know plenty about their rival, Northwest Missouri. But their trip to Maryville, Mo., will be an entirely new experience.

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

Kansas State looks ahead to attracting new football coach Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:55 pm, MST

His tenure as Kansas State football coach extends for one more day, and Ron Prince can’t help but consider the future in Manhattan. A future that doesn’t include him.

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

Chiefs’ defenders often get an earful from coach Cunningham Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:55 pm, MST

T he Chiefs’ defense is a group of haves and have-nots, but the haves sacrificed peace for their technology.

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

Wizards get tax break needed to start new stadium construction Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:55 pm, MST

The Wizards’ new soccer-specific stadium took one major step toward reality Thursday. The Missouri Development Finance Board approved $30 million in tax credits toward The Trails development in southe. […]

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

Baker excited and prepared for its first postseason since 1993 Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:55 pm, MST

BALDWIN CITY, Kan. | As the sun started to set on an unseasonably warm afternoon at Liston Stadium, the energy of the Baker football players was evident.

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

Texas Tech routs East Central Oklahoma 167-116 Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:55 pm, MST

LUBBOCK, Texas | The score made you wonder how a Knight could even be involved. Texas Tech, coached by Bob Knight’s son Pat, shattered its school scoring record in a 167-115 victory Thursday night ove. […]

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

Chiefs notebook: Gonzalez back at practice, will play Sunday Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:55 pm, MST

Tony Gonzalez has missed two games since joining the Chiefs in 1997. He sat out a 1999 game against the Bears because of a knee injury and a 2006 game against the Raiders because of an ailing shoulder. […]

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

The latest line Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:40 pm, MST

Sunday Monday Today Today Today Saturday Sunday Today x-at Piscataway, N.J., y-at Daytona Beach, Fla.

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

High school football, soccer, Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:40 pm, MST

MISSOURI SEMIFINALS Today’s games, 7 p.m. Jefferson City (10-2) at Blue Springs South (10-2)

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

When Torneden opted to be Free State’s backup QB, success unfolded Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:35 pm, MST

When his backup quarterback suffered an injury in the team’s preseason jamboree, Lawrence Free State coach Bob Lisher found himself in need of a new No. 2.

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

Sykora scores the winner as Penguins defeat Thrashers 3-2 Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:34 pm, MST

ATLANTA | Petr Sykora redirected Sidney Crosby’s slap shot on a power play with 2:40 remaining and gave Pittsburgh a 3-2 victory over the Atlanta Thrashers on Thursday night, the Penguins’. […]

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

Gardner Edgerton quarterback excels at three sports Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:34 pm, MST

It’s mid-November, which means another sport is just around the corner for Gardner Edgerton sophomore quarterback Bubba Starling.

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

Rockhurst’s Sweetin leads his team into the state semifinals Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:34 pm, MST

When Alex Sweetin saw fellow Rockhurst High School senior Alex Male suffer a serious knee injury, Sweetin gathered the team on the field and delivered a message.

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

Raytown South doesn’t need Rockne, it has a haka Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:34 pm, MST

Tonight, like many football Fridays, Raytown South senior Ronnell Gardner will remove his helmet, look out upon the field and begin a ritual.

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

Steelers storm past Bengals Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:30 pm, MST

PITTSBURGH | Ben Roethlisberger and the Pittsburgh Steelers were solid like Pittburgh steel. The Cincinnati Bengals were like the pits.

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

MLB’s postseason games will go the distance, Selig Says Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:30 pm, MST

There has never been a rain-shortened game in the postseason, and now there never will be. Baseball commissioner Bud Selig said Thursday that the sport would enact a rules change stating that postseas. […]

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

Royals notebook: Class A reliever is only roster addition before deadline Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:30 pm, MST

The Royals added hard-throwing reliever Henry Barrera to their 40-man roster before Thursday’s deadline after clearing space by designating lefty Tyler Lumsden for assignment.

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

Five-game planner Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:25 pm, MST

Tickets: 816-920-9400 Tickets: 800-34-HAWKS * at Arrowhead Stadium Tickets: 800-221-CATS Tickets: 800-CAT-PAWS

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

Sports Buzz: Wayman Tisdale making musical appearance Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:25 pm, MST

Former NBA and Oklahoma star Wayman Tisdale will make his first musical appearance since having part of his right leg amputated when he performs at the All-College Classic basketball doubleheader Dec.. […]

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

Mizzou accepts Big 12 North trophy Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 8:18 pm, MST

Gary Pinkel isn’t going to let anything become a distraction for Missouri’s preparations next week for its Border War football game with Kansas.

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

Bending it like Beckham Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 6:34 pm, MST

It may be the most famous physics lesson in the history of the world. “Bend It Like Beckham” is a movie, sure, but the way the famous soccer player makes a ball curve is educational as wel. […]

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

MU misses free throws, falls to Xavier Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 2:41 pm, MST

The Missouri Tigers missed crucial free throws in the stretch run and lost to Xavier 75-72 in a tournament in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The Tigers will play Fairfield on Friday.

Source: Kansas City Star: Sports |

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