Michael Jordan speaks on shootings and doles out $2 million
Michael Jordan breaks silence in a letter on The Undefeated vowing peaceful change and announces $1 million donations to the Institute for Community Police Relations and the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. He recalls his father’s murder in 1993 and calls for fair treatment of people of color and support for police.
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Royals Fall to Angels 6-2 at Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City slid further below .500 to 48-50 after a rough start allowed four Angels runs in the first inning. Yunel Escobar, Kole Calhoun, Mike Trout, and Albert Pujols produced the early offense as the Angels built a 4-0 lead, while the Royals struggled with multiple quick outs and left runners on base through the early innings.
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Ron Baker signs book tour in Kansas and Wichita
Ron Baker and Kraken Books announce signing dates for You're Too Big To Dream Small. Signings at El Dorado High School and Cosmosphere Hutchinson on Aug 3, Scott City High School Aug 4, Exploration Place Wichita Aug 5. 6,000 first print run prompts pre orders at bakersbook.com for autograph line priority. Baker, former Wichita State star and current Knicks contract, hopes for strong fan turnout.
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NFL and NFLPA tighten concussion rule enforcement
The NFL and NFLPA unveiled a joint policy to enforce the game day concussion protocol with club fines and possible forfeiture of draft picks. Each side will appoint representatives to monitor compliance and investigate violations, and unresolved cases go to a neutral arbitrator for discipline decisions.
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Baylor embraces title hopes amid roster purge and shakeup
The Baylor Bears face unsettled prospects after an off season of player losses and a coaching change. Interim coach Jim Grobe projects 70 scholarships for fall practice, far below the 85 cap, with only 12 of 24 signees enrolling. Key quarterbacks Stidham and Johnson transferred, leaving Seth Russell as the starter and Zach Smith as backup amid a disrupted roster and lingering scandal impact.
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