KANSAS CITY, Mo. —Typically, “preparing for anything” in the context of sports means injuries, trades, suspensions and under-performance. Global pandemics aren’t usually usually high on the list of worries for an organization like the Kansas…

LAWRENCE, Kan. — Bill Self realizes that as time goes by, college basketball fans nationwide will not care much about the Kansas Jayhawks’ magical 28-3 season of 2019-20. Self, KU’s 17th-year hoops coach, does hope,…

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Virtual racing has been the small saving grace for motorsports since the coronavirus pandemic brought nearly everything to a halt. Timmy Hill’s iRacing victory on national television gave the journeyman driver…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs spent the past week bringing back some contributors from their 2019 championship team, namely fullback Anthony Sherman and defensive tackle Mike Pennel. And they stayed in-house with another unrestricted…

Knowing when the rescheduled Tokyo Olympics will be solves one problem for USA Basketball. And it creates a few others. Let’s assume that the 2020-21 NBA season is over by next July, a premise that…

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Soldiers patrol the streets with their fingers on machine gun triggers. The army guards an exhibition center-turned-makeshift-hospital crowded with rows of metal beds for those infected with the coronavirus. And Serbia’s…

LAHARPE — Seth Owen Pace, 25, is in custody after he was accused early Monday of stabbing his mother. Allen County Sheriff Bryan Murphy said deputies received a call shortly after midnight Monday morning of…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is poised to roll back ambitious Obama-era vehicle mileage standards and raise the ceiling on damaging fossil fuel emissions for years to come, gutting one of the United States’…

A Florida woman was killed in a two-vehicle accident that also involved a Piqua woman Sunday. Danielle M. Livermore, 30, Jacksonville, Fla., was the passenger in a Suburban that crashed shortly after noon on U.S.…

Cleone (Henderson) Deer, age 97, former resident of Bronson, died Thursday, March 26, 2020, at a nursing home in Belton, Texas. Survivors include her son, Bill Deer, and wife, Marsha, of Show Low, Ariz.; and…