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Ra’Shaad Samples was a reticent and newly appointed student-assistant, shagging balls at practice with a group of wide receivers who were recently his teammates, when he received one of his first important lessons about coaching.…

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Will Howard has won Ohio State’s quarterback battle against Devin Brown and will be the starter when the No. 2 Buckeyes open against Akron on Aug. 31, coach Ryan Day said…

The Allen Community College Red Devil women’s basketball team came within a whisker of playing for the program’s first ever Region VI championship last spring. The secret to repeating that success with an almost entirely…

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Bobby Witt Jr. homered on a pitch outside the strike zone for the fourth time this season and Paul DeJong finished a triple short of the cycle, helping the Kansas City Royals…

The Taylor Swift craze surrounding the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl-winning season helped fuel a 30% increase in the fan base, said Clark Hunt, the team’s chief executive officer. Swift became a fixture at Chiefs…

OLATHE — The Allen County Special Olympics Bowling Team competed Friday at the Kansas Special Olympics State Bowling Tournament, hosted by Olathe East Bowling Center. Each of the Allen Countians bowled at or above their…

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Zebby Matthews threw five crisp innings to win his major league debut for the Minnesota Twins, who hit Seth Lugo hard to hand the All-Star right-hander his worst start of the season…

Jason Kelce was destined for a career in the media long before he partnered with his brother, Travis, to co-host a popular podcast. It was evident early on after Andy Reid selected Kelce in the…

MINNEAPOLIS — On Saturday, Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy directed three touchdown drives in a promising preseason debut that filled the fan base with optimism. On Tuesday morning, Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell announced news that meant…

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan coach Sherrone Moore is taking over college football’s winningest program and all the scrutiny that comes with it. Moore spoke with reporters on Tuesday for the first time since…