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Mahomes excels with play-action as Chiefs win in Kansas City
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes had a strong performance against the Miami Dolphins, particularly excelling on play-action passes. Kenneth Walker III also contributed significantly to the team's 24-10 victory in Kansas City. Coach Andy Reid noted how the balance opened up opportunities for the offense.
Royals move on from hitting coach Alec Zumwalt
The Kansas City Royals are moving on from hitting coach Alec Zumwalt after his ninth season with the team. He is expected to remain in the organization as the senior director of hitting performance. The Royals finished the 2026 season with a 69-93 record, which was worst in the AL Central.
Kansas City Native Carter Jensen Wins League Player and Rookie Honors
Royals catcher and Kansas City native, Carter Jensen, was named American League Player and Rookie of the Month for September. He is the first Royals catcher to achieve this honor. Jensen also led the league in several key offensive categories that month.
Royals' Carter Jensen Named Top American League Player, Rookie
Kansas City Royals catcher Carter Jensen was named the American League Player and Rookie of the Month for September. He slugged 10 doubles and eight home runs in September, leading baseball in doubles and OPS that month. This marks a historic achievement for the Royals franchise.
Former Chiefs Player's Memorabilia to Be Auctioned This Week
A local auction company is selling unique sports memorabilia from former Chiefs player Tony Richardson’s estate this week. Items include autographed helmets, signed footballs, and more. The auction will take place at the Pleasant Valley Community Center on Tuesday at 6 p.m.
William Jewell Honors Late Football Player with Permanent Tribute
William Jewell College honored MicahJo Barnett during homecoming activities following his collapse during the team’s season opener. The college dedicated a brick inscribed with Barnett's name on the quad to honor his lasting legacy. Players will also wear his initials on their helmet decals for the rest of the season.
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