2+ hour, 50+ min ago   (310+ words) KANSAS CITY — Kazuma Okamoto’s fourth hit of the night went for a tiebreaking seventh-inning RBI single Saturday night and the Toronto Blue Jays made it hold to win their fourth straight game, 4-3 against the Kansas City Royals to move above....

2+ hour, 45+ min ago   (549+ words) DARLINGTON, S.C. -- The Chase for the title will start today in one of NASCAR’s crown jewel races, the Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway in its typical slot on Labor Day weekend. The 10-race playoffs appropriately begin on the egg-shaped layout…...

2+ hour, 48+ min ago   (667+ words) The dove season opener is behind us, but there are still plenty of birds around to make for a great hunt. The dove opener is a tradition like few others in the outdoors. Family and friends gather for shoots and…...

2+ hour, 37+ min ago   (999+ words) COLUMBIA -- The Helias Crusaders’ defense treated the week heading into Friday night’s game against the Hickman Kewpies like they were studying for finals. The resulting grade card looked really good. “It started with a good scouting report and a really…...

2+ hour, 41+ min ago   (982+ words) Here are the Week 2 scores from the Missouri high school football season, sorted by schedules for Jefferson City, Helias, Capital City, Blair Oaks and Russellville, as well as other scores from across the state. Jefferson City and Opponents MICDS 62, Richmond…...

2+ hour, 47+ min ago   (261+ words) PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- Charlie Woods battled inconsistency in his second round Saturday at the Junior Players Championship, but he still managed to stay within four strokes of the lead. The 17-year-old son of golf legend Tiger Woods made four…...

2+ hour, 25+ min ago   (639+ words) Nobody came out of the investigation into the Los Angeles Clippers salary-cap circumvention case better than the person who benefited most — Kawhi Leonard. Leonard received tens of millions of dollars from fake endorsement deals the Clippers helped orchestrate, and when…...

2+ hour, 22+ min ago   (828+ words) COLUMBIA — When Missouri head coach Eli Drinkwitz took the podium after Thursday’s 40-point win to open the season, his tone was not typical of a coach following a blowout win. The Tigers won 54-14 against Arkansas-Pine Bluff at Faurot Field, and…...

2+ hour, 49+ min ago   (367+ words) DENVER — Cole Carrigg, Adael Amador and Ezequiel Tovar had two hits each, and the Colorado Rockies rallied Saturday night to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 10-7. Brennan Bernardino (4-3) got the win and Jordan Romano picked up his 15th save for Colorado (55-87). Joshua…...

11+ hour, 49+ min ago   (495+ words) St. Louis was facing a missed opportunity and a tough loss Friday night. The Cardinals’ fortunes changed with one swing and they gained ground in the National League wild-card race. Iván Herrera’s three-run homer in the ninth inning gave St....