TOPEKA, Kan. -- Some Kansas lawmakers see a chance to lure Kansas City's two biggest professional sports teams across the Missouri border, but an effort to help the Super Bowl champion Chiefs and Major League Baseball's Royals finance new stadiums in the...
Bobby Portis, Khris Middleton help Bucks stave off elimination
MILWAUKEE -- As the final seconds ticked off the clock of an emphatic 115-92 Milwaukee Bucks victory in Game 5 to avoid elimination, Malik Beasley threw his hands in the air and welcomed the love from the crowd. Patrick Beverley yelled along with fans...
'Amazing' Maxey's clutch late 3s lift Sixers over Knicks to force Game 6
NEW YORK -- After the New York Knicks completed a miraculous comeback in Game 2 of their epic first round series against the Philadelphia 76ers at Madison Square Garden last week, Tyrese Maxey vowed to make up for his turnover and missed shot in the...
'Lucky bounces' the difference as Hurricanes oust Islanders
After their Game 5 victory, Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Brady Skjei noted the key difference between his team and the New York Islanders, the team it eliminated Tuesday night.
"Those lucky bounces went our way," he said after the Hurricanes' 6-3 win in...