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Royals' Duffy to start rehab assignment Sunday in minors
Kansas City Star — Here's some much needed good news for the Royals as they look to pull out of their May slide: lefty Danny Duffy is ready to start his minor-league rehab assignment in his recovery from Tommy John surgery.
Kansas City Royals 17 hours agoBlown call contributes to Royals' collapse in 5-2 loss to Angels
Kansas City Star — A missed call Friday night helped continue the Royals' deepening May slide in a 5-2 loss to the Los Angeles Angels in front of a near-sellout crowd at Kauffman Stadium.
Kansas City Royals 7 hours ago'Heroic effort' from nurse revives girl at Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City Star — The Royals called the actions of a team employee who is also a nurse "heroic" after she helped revive a 14-year-old girl who collapsed during the Royals-Angels game on Thursday at Kauffman Stadium.
Kansas City Royals 7 hours agoRoyals' Duffy to start rehab assignment Sunday in minors
Kansas City Star — Here's some much needed good news for the Royals as they look to pull out of their May slide: lefty Danny Duffy is ready to start his minor-league rehab assignment in his recovery from Tommy John surgery.
Kansas City Royals 17 hours agoPoll: What do you think should happen to people who streak at sporting events?
Kansas City Star — Thursday night's Royals game featured one of the most interesting, ahem, in-game interruptions in recent memory. What do you think should happen to people who streak -- that is, run onto the field or court, clothed or otherwise -- during sporting events? Tell us what you think in our poll.
Kansas City Royals 17 hours agoRoyals fan races onto field and (momentarily) eludes capture with fancy footwork
Kansas City Star — Check out this video of a fan dashing onto the field at Kauffman Stadium during the Royals' 5-4 loss to the Angels on Thursday night. He eludes a police officer with a slide across the pitcher's mound and steals the rosin bag. He ran off, but eventually was caught.
Kansas City Royals 17 hours agoRoyals keep tumbling when comeback falls short in 5-4 loss to Angels
Kansas City Star — Finding a suitable low-note encore for losing a series at Houston is no easy task, but the Royals pulled it off Thursday night by becoming the first club to roll over for Angels right-hander Joe Blanton. Los Angeles backed Blanton with a four-homer barrage against former teammate Ervin Santana in a 5-4 victory at Kauffman Stadium in the opener to a four-game weekend series.
Kansas City Royals May 23, 2013Young girl hospitalized after fainting at Royals game
Kansas City Star — A 14-year-old girl was taken to Children's Mercy Hospital after fainting Thursday night at Kauffman Stadium during the Royals' 5-4 loss to the Angels. A member of the K-Crew was the first to treat the girl. No details were available on the girl's condition late Thursday night.
Kansas City Royals May 23, 2013Dayton Moore vows recent slide won't cause Royals to panic
Kansas City Star — The question was simple and basic to Royals general manager Dayton Moore prior to Thursday's series opener against the Los Angeles Angels at Kauffman Stadium. What are the Royals going to do to get out of a 4-12 slide? Moore starts by saying what they won't do.
Kansas City Royals May 23, 2013KU baseball team beats West Virginia
Kansas City Star — No. 6 seed Kansas snapped a six-game losing streak by winning its Big 12 tournament opener 7-2 over No. 3 West Virginia.
Kansas Jayhawks 15 hours agoTalk with Royals infielder Elliot Johnson today
Kansas City Star — Have questions for Royals infielder Elliot Johnson as the Royals prepare for the Angels tonight? Join him for a live chat around 2 p.m. today.
Kansas City Royals 17 hours agoTaylor hurls KU to Big 12 tourney victory
Topeka Capital-Journal — OKLAHOMA CITY — Saddled with a six-game losing streak that put its NCAA Tournament chances in jeopardy, Kansas was a desperate team entering the Big 12 Baseball Championship. Needing a shut-down performance from its ace, senior Thomas Taylor came through with a dominating effort as the No. 6 seed Jayhawks knocked off No. 3 West Virginia 7-2 on Thursday at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark. read more
Kansas Jayhawks May 23, 2013Royals send Herrera to Omaha, recall Coleman
Kansas City Star — It wasn't a total shake-up, but the Royals made one roster move on Thursday. The Royals optioned right-handed reliever Kelvin Herrera to Class AAA Omaha, recalling Louis Coleman to take his spot in the bullpen.
Kansas City Royals May 23, 2013Poll: What is your level of anger with the Royals' recent struggles?
Kansas City Star — There is a lot of apocalyptic talk from fans, and it all comes from an honest place. The Royals have taken their fans down this path many times before, a free-fall that either turns hope into hopelessness or twists the knife of suck a little bit more. Are you mad? Tell us how mad in our poll.
Kansas City Royals May 23, 2013Defense appears ahead of offense after week two of Chiefs' offseason program
Kansas City Star — Week two of offseason practice for the Chiefs concluded with the end of Thursday's session. Counting an April mini-camp, the Chiefs have now had nine full-squad practices and coach Andy Reid said he was pleased at how far they have come. The defense, which has been relentless with its pressure, appears to be ahead of the offense.
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