Dorsey lands dream job as Chiefs general manager
John Dorsey named Kansas City Chiefs general manager, calling the post a dream job and serendipity. The longtime Green Bay executive, married to Patricia through a date set up by former Chiefs staffer Lamonte Winston, takes over a 2-14 team with the No. 1 pick and cap room, vowing to build a competitive squad with input from new coach Andy Reid.
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Autopsy details Belcher drug and drink before killings
The Jackson County Medical Examiner says Jovan Belcher had a blood alcohol level of 0.17, more than twice Missouri’s legal limit, when he shot Kasandra Perkins multiple times and killed himself in December. Police actions prior to the killings are reexamined amid the autopsy findings.
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Free State star Kennedy Kirkpatrick avoids season end
Free State High guard Kennedy Kirkpatrick, a Bowling Green signee, suffered a torn left MCL Friday night but doctors ruled out surgery. She will miss a week of basketball, wear a knee brace, and aims to return for the Jan. 24 first round of the Firebird Winter Classic, with only tonight’s game vs. Washington KC likely missed.
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Lawrence High Girls Basketball Schedule Change
A scheduling mix up canceled Lawrence High girls road game at Schlagle and a planned home game with Topeka West won t occur today either. Coach Nick Wood says the Lions won t travel to Kansas City due to the snafu and the Topeka West game will be rescheduled to a date still to be determined.
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FSHS Bowling Sweeps Meet Dominates At Mara natha Academy
Free State High School swept both boys and girls titles at a bowling meet hosted by Mara natha Academy on Monday. FSHS also captured the boys JV team title and finished second in JV girls as Kansas City Kansas Piper and Maranatha Academy participated.
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Seabury Girls Fall To De Soto In Invitational Play
Seabury led by four at halftime but collapsed with two single digit quarters, trailing 46 to 35 after a 28 point second half surge by De Soto. Courtney Hoag led Seabury with 17 points and Alexa Gaumer added eight as the Seahawks drop to 3-5 and next play at 3 p.m. Thursday.
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Louisville tops UConn in first No 1 ranking showdown
Louisville improved to 16-1 and 4-0 Big East with a 73-58 win at Connecticut as guards Russ Smith and Peyton Siva fueled victory. Smith scored 23 and Siva played 22 minutes amid early fouls, guiding a 19-5 run after his return to pull away. The Cardinals’ pressure defense forced turnovers and stifled Huskies after a 34-28 halftime edge, earning praise from both coaches.
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Louisville Downs UConn 73 58 in Home Win
Louisville improves to 16-1 with a 73-58 victory over UConn at home. Blackshear and Dieng lead with 16 and 16 rebounds respectively, while Napier scores 12 for UConn. The Huskies foul trouble and 3-point struggles, Louisville shoots better from deep to pull away.
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