JACK'S SMACK | The bar has been raised on Kansas basketball like never before. Landing Andrew Wiggins has driven expectations beyond a point that’s hard to fathom. I ain't shy when it comes to barking out ... Rock Chalk Jayhawks.
JACK'S SMACK | In this day and age in sports, we don't hear a lot about universities doing it the right way. But Kansas State should be commended for doing just that.
JACK'S SMACK | Ned Yost will never admit that he’s wrong. Never. He's a lot like our weatherman in that regard.
JACK’S SMACK | I noticed over the weekend that sports have become a lot of fun to watch again in this city.
JACK'S SMACK | The way things are going with the Royals, Ned Yost is going to become the most-liked manager in this town since Whitey Herzog – or the most despised since Bob Boone.
JACK'S SMACK: Jason Collins’ revelation that he is gay has a far-reaching effect on nearly every walk of life. No one should have to go through life in hiding!
JACK'S SMACK | The Chiefs fail, yet again, to draft a quarterback. With no competition at that position, we can only hope that Alex Smith is not another Matt Cassel.
JACK'S SMACK | There's been twice as many road games for the Royals up to this juncture, so there's been a lot of TV watching. I've come to the conclusion there's too much noise in the Royals’ TV booth, and I miss Frank White.
JACK'S SMACK | Barring a draft-day trade, the Chiefs appear to be locked in on Luke Joeckel – and good for them.
Yoenis Cespedes hit a leadoff home run in the eighth inning and the Oakland …
Kyle Porter scored the first goal of his MLS career in the 65th minute to help …
Oxbow has won the Preakness, ruining Orb's bid to capture the Triple Crown.
After getting swept in a three-game series by the New York Yankees at the end of their homestand, the Kansas City Royals turned things around somewhat against the underachieving Los Angeles Angels.
David Beckham is retiring from soccer after the season, ending a career in which he become a global superstar since starting his career at Manchester United.
Fred White, who longtime Kansas City Royals fans will remember as a play-by-play announcer during the team's golden years, has died.
Kansas City Royals veteran Fred White is retiring after 40 years with the organization, most recently as director of broadcast services and the franchise's alumni.
Jeremy Guthrie's 18-game unbeaten streak ended with a powerful display from the middle of the Los Angeles Angels' previously underachieving lineup.
JACK'S SMACK | The bar has been raised on Kansas basketball like never before. Landing Andrew Wiggins has driven expectations beyond a point that’s hard to fathom. I ain't shy when it comes to barking out ... Rock Chalk Jayhawks.
Top basketball prospect Andrew Wiggins is heading to the University of Kansas.
Bill Butler broke out of a severe slump with five hits and five RBIs, and the Royals kept Joe Blanton winless in eight starts this season with an 11-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Monday night.
JACK'S SMACK | In this day and age in sports, we don't hear a lot about universities doing it the right way. But Kansas State should be commended for doing just that.