Jason Guest
Bleacherreport.com
The Short List What Jason thinks about sport's most pressing questions Favorite Athletes Michael Jordan, Sammy Sosa, Brian Westbrook, Steve Nash, Kosuke Fukudome Favorite Sports Teams Cubs, Bulls, Blackhawks, Bears (when they're good), Kans...
Wheat Price Rises as More U.S. Grain May Be Used as Animal Feed
Bloomberg
in Kansas City, Missouri. “The figures are being recalculated and they’re putting more wheat in the equation.” Wheat futures for March delivery rose 5.75 cents, or 1 percent, to $5.58 a bushel at 10:27 a.m. on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Tennessee receiver's arrest casts pall over high school community
CNN Sports Illustrated
Beside Cook sat a giant named Willie Jones , an Glades Central, ex-Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman who made it his business that day to cut one Kelvin Benjamin down to size. Benjamin, a 6-foot-6, 210-pound junior with just a single sea...
Kansas State going for Big 12 North
Mineral Daily News-Tribune
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) -- Two things that weren't supposed to happen in the Big 12 North: 1. Missouri losing at home to Baylor. 2. Kansas State celebrating Bill Snyder's return by capturing the Big 12 North championship. The first has happene...
NovaStar narrows loss, but liabilities outweigh assets
MSN Money
In a Friday filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Kansas City-based NovaStar (Pink Sheets: NOVS) reported a loss of $17.6 million, or $2.29 a share, for the quarter that ended Sept. 30. This is an 87 percent improvement from a...
Tigers sign three to basketball letters of intent
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Goolsby’s Kansas City Pump N Run squad and was a summer teammate of current Tiger Michael Dixon. He selected Missouri over California, Stanford, Minnesota and Virginia. Green played prep school basketball in North Carolina. “Kadeem is an at...
This weekend on TV, radio
Boston Globe
Amherst, NESN; Penn at Harvard, WBNW (1120) 12:30 p.m. - Missouri at Kansas St., Versus 1 p.m. - Hofstra at Northeastern, WNTN (1550) 3:30 p.m. - Florida at South Carolina, Ch. 4; Iowa at Ohio St., Ch. 5; Miami at North Carolina, ESPN; Idah...
Tar Heels add pair of elite guards
ESPN.com
Barnes, 6-foot-8 and 209 pounds, is deciding between North Carolina, Duke and Kansas, with Oklahoma, UCLA and Iowa State considered long shots. But even without Barnes, Tar Heels coach Roy Williams has added a pair of elite guards that will...
Runner-up finish motivates Michigan State
Detroit Free Press
... that had just beaten the Spartans, 89-72, in the national championship game, was in the same position a year earlier -- on the wrong side of a rout by eventual national champion Kansas. If the Tar Heels could use that defeat to push the...
Down the stretch with Denver, San Diego
ESPN.com
If they win favorable matchups with Washington, Kansas City (twice), and Oakland and if they beat San Diego, they will be in great shape. They could lose their three other remaining games and be 11-5 with the tiebreaker over San Diego.
EMS singled out for achievment
Emporia gazette.com
Emporia Middle School is among the Kansas schools to receive Challenge Awards this fall from the Confidence in Kansas Public Education Task Force. EMS will receive a Certificate of Merit as a result of student performance on the eighth-grad...
Kansas City Chiefs decide they can lose without Larry Johnson, cut him
Examiner
The Kansas City Chiefs have decided that if they can lose with or without running back Larry Johnson, they'd rather do it without him. Today Johnson was scheduled to return from his second suspension in a year, and the Chiefs released him ....
840 jobs in Tennessee may shift to GM Lansing plant
Detroit Free Press
In September, GM announced that the company would add shifts at plants in Kansas, Indiana and the Lansing Delta plant, as part of its plan to increase plant utilization in the United States. "People would relocate from Spring Hill to move i...
Giving to KU athletics outpaces non-athletic gifts
Kansas City Star
LAWRENCE | While the University of Kansas' private giving levels continue to remain strong, the pace of giving to athletics has increased more dramatically than giving to academics. Since the year ending June 30, 2000, annual giving to KU A...
