The nationally ranked Emporia State softball program will benefit from a new scholarship program being established by the Emporia chapter of the American Association of University Women (AAUW).

Colin Montgomerie is among the few who know the real Carnoustie.

Former LSU linebacker Dave Peterson died in a motorcycle accident, the school announced Wednesday. He was 26.

The MLS All-Star Game is headed north of the border. Commissioner Don Garber announced Wednesday the 2008 game will be played at BMO field, home of Toronto FC.

After a week of unprecedented publicity and some criticism due to David Beckham's arrival, the MLS All-Stars will try to prove once again they can beat one of the top clubs in the world Thursday night when they meet Scottish powerhouse Celtic F.C. at Dick's Sporting Goods Park in Colorado.

Expect that when the gate drops ---- the pedals turn --- and the wheels move --- that Sunflower State games watchers will get a real treat.

German cyclist Patrik Sinkewitz tested positive for high levels of testosterone a month before the start of the Tour de France, but competed in the race before crashing out on Sunday.

Football coaches will tell you that games are usually won and lost by the guys up front, the massive linesman who are called upon to move other massive linemen out of the way.

Leo Nunez took a shutout into the fifth inning in his first career start, outpitching 15-year veteran Tim Wakefield on Tuesday night to help the Kansas City Royals beat the Boston Red Sox 9-3.

Although you won't see him in this footage --- I can tell you who's been "GOOD" on the golf course today.

It was a rough, first outing for Luke Hochevar, as he was touched for three home runs in five innings of work as he made his Triple-A debut in Omaha.

The Kansas City Royals have recalled right-handed pitcher Leo Nunez from Triple-A Omaha

The wait is over. The other contender for the 2007 APFL Championship Game is the Iowa Blackhawks.

The Boston Red Sox have had trouble stringing together victories lately, but Tim Wakefield has not.

U-S basketball says Viva Las Vegas

Prosecutors in Payne County today filed a misdemeanor drunken driving charge against Oklahoma State basketball player Marcus Dove.

Arkansas' running backs coach is leaving the program.

The Missouri men's basketball team is losing its leading rebounder.

On the Monday between the two weekends of the Sunflower State Games --- athletes can look back on the twenty sport blitz with pride ---- and the acknowledged admiration of fellow competitors.

Weekend number one of the Sunflower State Games rolled out 20 sports and thousands of competitors in the three days.

Our first weekend of the Sunflower State Games was a terrific showcase of sports treasures

The Kansas Shrine Bowl won't be just about football in 2007. True, the focus of the two-day event, to be held this year in Hays, will be 68 of the State's best football players that will be on display July 28th at Ft. Hays State's Lewis field in the 34th Annual Shrine Bowl Game.

Rookie Kason Gabbard pitched a three-hitter for Boston's second shutout of the season and the Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 4-0 with the help of three homers Monday night.

The National Football League is suspending Kansas City defensive end Jared Allen for the first two games of the 2007 season.

The Kansas City Royals today activated outfielder Reggie Sanders from the 60-day disabled list and optioned outfielder Joey Gathright to Omaha (AAA).