Posted: 10:47 PM Mike Trout and Albert Pujols hit solo home runs, and Mark Trumbo hit a two-run shot to help the Los Angeles Angels beat the Kansas City Royals 5-4 Thursday night.

Posted: 8:42 PM After enduring a delayed start for the second straight day at the 2013 NCAA Division I Singles Championships at the Khan Outdoor Tennis Complex, No. 15-ranked Petra Niedermayerova fought through a three-hour marathon to defeat Kyle McPhillips of UCLA in three-sets.

Posted: 7:07 PM Kansas State relievers Nate Williams and Jake Matthys combined for 3.2 scoreless innings to bolster a solid start by freshman Blake McFadden as the Wildcats edged Texas Tech, 4-3.

Posted: 3:05 PM Rafael Nadal's sustained excellence on clay and Serena Williams' current winning streak mean little thought is being given to the sort of surprises the French Open used to produce regularly.

Posted: 2:59 PM Kansas head swimming and diving coach Clark Campbell announced Brian Pritt will join the program as the new diving coach Thursday morning.

Posted: 10:52 PM J.D. Martinez hit a two-run homer off James Shields, Jordan Lyles pitched six effective innings and the Houston Astros beat the Kansas City Royals 3-1 on Wednesday night.

Posted: 6:41 PM Kansas football head coach Charlie Weis announced Wednesday that wide receiver Nick Harwell has signed a grant in aid to join the KU football program in August.

Posted: 5:38 PM Sporting Kansas City will host the Houston Dynamo at 2:30 p.m. CT on Sunday, May 26 at Sporting Park. The match will be broadcast nationally on the NBC Sports Network.

Updated: 5:44 PM Kansas State junior center B.J. Finney is one of 44 players nationally and three from the Big 12 Conference named to the 2013 Rimington Trophy Spring Watch List, the award committee has announced.

Posted: 3:58 PM Korn, who has spent the last year as director of basketball operations at Kansas State, will begin his new role at MSU on June 3.

Posted: 3:43 PM The Kansas City Chiefs announced on Wednesday that the club has signed free agent S Malcolm Bronson and S Quintin Demps. Additionally the club has released S Justin Glenn and CB James Rogers.

Updated: 11:28 PM Mike Moustakas tied it with an RBI single before George Kottaras scored the go-ahead run on a bases-loaded walk in a four-run eighth inning, and the Kansas City Royals rallied for a 7-3 win over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night to end a four-game skid.

Posted: 5:41 PM Andy Murray has withdrawn from the French Open after seeking medical advice on his back injury.

Posted: 4:05 PM The Kansas City Chiefs are putting together an offensive system that promises to be bold and dynamic, if not downright revolutionary, a blend of old and new under coach Andy Reid.

Updated: 5:01 PM Kansas State reaped the rewards of its first-ever Big 12 Championship season as a school-record seven players earned All-Big 12 First Team honors Tuesday and head coach Brad Hill was named Coach of the Year for the second time.

Updated: 5:01 PM Piché, the Big 12 saves leader who attended Indian Hills Community College for two seasons before coming to Kansas, was named among the conference’s top players.

Posted: 3:31 PM In the wake of this week’s devastating storm in the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore, the Big 12 Conference is postponing the start of the 2013 Phillips 66 Big 12 Baseball Championship.

Posted: 3:12 PM Durant says seeing the devastation in his adopted hometown was ``tough to watch.'' But he also believes the community will band together to get through such a difficult time.

Posted: 2:53 PM The finalists for the 20th annual Ken B. Jones award were announced today by the MIAA. For the men the finalists are Ben Carlson (Emporia State), William Shell (Southwest Baptist) and Brent Vogel (Central Missouri) while the women are Kacie Edwards (Central Oklahoma), Maddie Holub (Fort Hays State) and Kayla Shain (Central Missouri).

Posted: 10:55 PM Washburn Rural's Andrew Beckler and John Wright both shot an even par 71 Monday in Prairie Village to tie for first place in 6A golf. Beckler would birdie the first playoff hole to take home the individual title.

Updated: 10:56 PM Matt Dominguez hit a three-run homer and Jason Castro added a solo shot to give the Houston Astros a 6-5 win over the Kansas City Royals on Monday night.

Updated: 6:56 PM Kansas head coach Bill Self announced Tarik Black will transfer from Memphis and has signed a grant-in-aid agreement to play men’s basketball at KU.

Posted: 3:07 PM Kansas State Volleyball made its 14th NCAA Tournament last season, and the Wildcats will look to get back to the postseason in 2013 with six seniors returning for their final season with the Wildcats.

Posted: 2:46 PM Canadian teams swept the weather-plagued Kansas Nationals at Heartland Park Topeka and the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, where Alan Bradshaw picked up his first win in 10 years in Top Alcohol Dragster and Jirka Kaplan earned his first ever in Top Alcohol Funny Car.

Posted: 10:50 PM Sang-Moon Bae watched anxiously after hitting his tee shot at the par-3 17th hole Sunday in the Byron Nelson Championship.