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COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Caleb Grill matched a career best with eight 3-pointers and scored a career-high 33 points to lead Missouri to an 84-77 victory over Eastern Washington. Eastern Washington used a 19-8 run to pull to 70-68 with 5:15 remaining. Mason Williams made two 3s and scored eight points and Andrew Cook had

NEW YORK (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is a finalist for his first National League MVP award after winning the AL honor twice, joined among the top three in NL voting by New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor and Arizona second baseman Ketel Marte. New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge is a

Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — After working at a crowded and dangerous internment camp in Iraq, Air Force Staff Sgt. Heather O’Brien brought home with her anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder. A bouncy labradoodle and a Kansas City-area program helped her get back on her feet. Dogs 4 Valor, operated through the Olathe,

ST. LOUIS — Gibson Jimerson had 28 points in Saint Louis’ 95-44 victory against Avila. Jimerson shot 9 of 17 from the field, including 6 for 11 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 4 from the line. Kellen Thames scored 16 points while going 7 of 11 from the field and added eight rebounds

AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Bo Nix threw for 215 yards and two touchdowns without an interception, nearly leading the Denver Broncos to a win over the AFC West rival Kansas City Chiefs. Instead, after leading the Broncos downfield in the closing minutes, Nix had to watch as the Chiefs blocked Wil

ASSOCIATED PRESS AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Newcomer Kyla Oldacre had career-bests of 21 points and 14 rebounds in just 17 minutes, point guard Rori Harmon made a successful return from a knee injury, and No. 4 Texas opened its season with a 119-47 victory over Southeast Missouri Sunday.Oldacre, a 6-foot-6 junior who transferred this season

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jason Edwards scored 17 points and Vanderbilt converted 32 of 41 free throws to hold off a 3-point barrage from Southeast Missouri State and earn an 85-76 victory. The Redhawks knocked down 12 of 25 shots from beyond the arc after BJ Ward drained a 3-pointer on the game’s first shot

AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs linebacker Leo Chenal blocked Broncos kicker Wil Lutz’s 35-yard field goal attempt as time expired, and Kansas City escaped with a 16-14 victory over the Broncos that extended the Super Bowl champs’ winning streak to 15 games. The Chiefs had taken the lead on Harrison Butker’s

AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Winger Tim Weah was picked for the U.S. roster for the CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinals against Jamaica but must sit out coach Mauricio Pochettino’s first competitive match while completing a suspension for his red card in the Copa America loss to Panama. Weah was given a two-game suspension

Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Zion Young returned a fumble 17 yards for a touchdown with 22 seconds remaining as Missouri stunned Oklahoma 30-23. On the final touchdown, Triston Newson sacked Oklahoma quarterback Jackson Arnold and knocked the ball loose. Young, a defensive end, picked it up and raced in for the decisive score.

Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Washington’s Alex Ovechkin and Connor McMichael each scored two goals Saturday night, sparking the Capitals to an 8-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues. Ovechkin has scored 863 goals and is just 31 goals behind Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record 894. Ovechkin has scored goals in six of his last

MURRAY, Ky. (AP) — Jacob Clark passed for a career-high 431 yards and four touchdowns, Missouri State accumulated a season-high 579 yards of total offense, and the Bears beat Murray State 59-31 on Saturday for their eighth straight victory. Clark’s four touchdown passes moved him past Jay Rodgers (1999) for the Missouri State single-season record

Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Devin Neal ran for 116 yards and two scores and became Kansas’ all-time leader in rushing yards and rushing touchdowns in a 45-36 win over No. 17 Iowa State at Arrowhead Stadium on Saturday. Neal broke June Henley’s rushing record with a 14-yard run on his first carry

ST. CHARLES, Mo. (AP) — Nate Glantz threw two touchdown passes in the second quarter and ran for a score in the third to help Lindenwood upset Southeast Missouri State 24-12, ending the Redhawks’ seven-game win streak. Drew Krobath hauled in a 20-yard pass from Glantz to erase a 3-0 deficit for Lindenwood (5-6, 4-3

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Temwa Chawinga, who had a record-breaking 20 goals in the National Women’s Soccer League regular season, scored the lone goal in the Kansas City Current’s 1-0 win against the North Carolina Courage in the first round of the NWSL playoffs. Chawinga started and finished a play in the 8th minute

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Led by Anderson Kopp’s 22 points, the Kansas City Kangaroos defeated the Kansas Christian Falcons 124-36.

CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) — Kennard Davis scored 22 points as Southern Illinois beat Missouri S&T 86-64 on Friday night. Davis also had five rebounds, eight assists, and seven steals for the Salukis (1-1). Elijah Elliott scored 14 points, going 5 of 10 from the floor, including 1 for 5 from 3-point range, and 3 for

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Tamar Bates scored 17 points, Mark Mitchell added 16 and Missouri defeated Howard 77-62. Missouri led by 12 at halftime but it took a late second-half run to put the game away. The Tigers’ lead was only 61-57 after Howard’s Marcus Dockery drilled a 3-pointer with 4 1/2 minutes to go

Associated Press Two men who co-founded a militia group have been convicted of attempting to murder federal agents ahead of a planned trip to the Texas-Mexico border to shoot at immigrants illegally crossing there and any federal agents who might try to stop them. A jury at the U.S. District Court in the Missouri state