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Witt Jr. homers to join 30-30 club, Royals roll to 12-5 win over Yankees

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Bobby Witt Jr. admitted the pressure was beginning to mount, and time running out, to hit the 30th homer that would make the budding superstar the first Kansas City player to join the 30-30 club. The Royals did everything they could to take the pressure

Sep 30

Analysis: Thriving NFL benefits most from Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce relationship

On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. The NFL didn't need a popularity boost before Travis Kelce became enchanted with Taylor Swift. They'll gladly welcome millions of Swifties to watch this love story unfold. The biggest news that came out of Week 3 wasn't

Sep 29

No Rodgers, but there's still plenty of hype in Chiefs' Sunday night showdown with Jets

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The NFL figured it had a marquee made-for-TV matchup when it announced the league's schedule in May. Aaron Rodgers' New York Jets would square off at home against Patrick Mahomes and the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs in prime time on Sunday night.

Sep 28

Royals drop both games of doubleheader, swept by Tigers in final road trip

DETROIT (AP) — Miguel Cabrera hit his 511th home run as Detroit won the completion of a suspended game 8-0 and Spencer Torkelson hit a three-run homer in a seven-run seventh inning that led the Tigers over the Kansas City Royals 7-3 Thursday for a sweep both games. Cabrera, who

Sep 28

Mahomes could make more history when Chiefs square off against Jets in Sunday night showdown

KANSAS CITY (2-1) at NEW YORK JETS (1-2) Sunday, 8:20 p.m. EDT, NBC OPENING LINE: Chiefs by 9.5, according to FanDuel SportsBook. AGAINST THE SPREAD: Chiefs 2-1; Jets 1-2. SERIES RECORD: Chiefs lead 20-19-1. LAST MEETING: Chiefs beat Jets 35-9 on Nov. 1, 2020, in Kansas City, Missouri. LAST WEEK:

Sep 28

Royals, Tigers suspended by rain after fourth inning, to be resumed Thursday

DETROIT (AP) — Miguel Cabrera hit his 511th home run to help the Detroit Tigers take a 4-0 lead over the Kansas City Royals in a game that was suspended by rain after four innings on Wednesday night. Cabrera, who is retiring after the season ends this week, tied Mel

Sep 28

Royals bullpen haunted by four-run eighth inning in 6-3 loss to Tigers

DETROIT (AP) — Akil Baddoo and Parker Meadows hit consecutive homers to lead off a four-run eighth inning and the Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 6-3 on Tuesday night. Kansas City's Zack Greinke pitched five shutout innings, and saw his winless streak grow to 22 games (19 starts)

Sep 27

Taylor Swift is a fan of Travis Kelce and suddenly, so is everyone else

NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Swift's trip to watch the Kansas City Chiefs' Travis Kelce play football on Sunday didn't just have the internet talking nonstop. Following the 12-time Grammy Award winner's appearance at Arrowhead Stadium, jersey sales for the All-Pro tight-end seemingly skyrocketed. According to sportswear and fan merchandise

Sep 26

Chiefs offense gets going, galvanized by perception that officials are picking on their right tackle

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Sometimes the smallest things can galvanize an NFL team: an injury to a key player, some bulletin-board material supplied by an opponent, a coach getting on certain players or any perceived slight that might be overheard in the media. In the case of the Kansas

Sep 25

102-loss Royals have turned out to be quite the spoilers against playoff-chasing Astros

This wasn't a run you saw coming — but then again, you rarely do when a baseball team starts to play spoiler. The Kansas City Royals, who reached 100 losses more than two weeks ago and have been out of contention for almost the entire season, suddenly became a huge

Sep 25

Patrick Mahomes throws three TD passes, Taylor Swift celebrates as Chiefs rout Bears 41-10

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Travis Kelce was chatting with Patrick Mahomes in practice this week when he mentioned, almost as an afterthought, that he thought Taylor Swift would take him up on his invitation to watch the Kansas City Chiefs play the Chicago Bears on Sunday. "Some things with

Sep 25

Taylor Swift turns out to see Travis Kelce, Kansas City Chiefs play Chicago Bears

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Travis Kelce put the ball in Taylor Swift's court, and she wound up bringing it to Arrowhead Stadium after all. Call it what you want. It's out of the woods now. The 12-time Grammy Award winner took advantage of an invitation from the All-Pro tight

Sep 24

Royals hit four homers, beat Astros 6-5 for sweep and six-game winning streak

HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Astros know they need to get it together — and quickly — for a chance to defend their crown this postseason after being swept at home by one of baseball's worst teams and falling farther behind Texas in the AL West. “It sucks not being

Sep 24

Bally Sports Midwest, Kansas City and Indiana TV listings by local market

TV LISTINGS BY LOCAL MARKET Click on the appropriate link below to find current TV listings for your local market. ST. LOUIS

Sep 24

Royals activate Salvador Perez from injured list, option Tyler Cropley to Omaha

Salvador Perez spent the minimum time on the 7-day concussion injured list as the Kansas City Royals activated the catcher prior to Sunday's series finale with the Houston Astros. The Royals optioned catcher Tyler Cropley to Triple-A Omaha to make room on the active roster. Perez, who took a foul

Sep 24