Twins keep rolling as Royals suffer historic slide
Minnesota twirlers and hitters ride a six of seven stretch as Danny Valencia becomes the first Twins rookie with four hits in back-to-back games and a prior grand slam. Kansas City drops to a brutal 0-for-3 over three games, allowing 42 runs and 53 hits, with Ned Yost noting pitching has lost command down in the zone.
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Prep showcase brings top high school hoops under one roof
The four day KC Prep Invitational gathers stars Ben McLemore of the St. Louis Eagles and Perry Ellis of Wichita Heights along with Brad Beal and Jakarr Sampson in a crowded field. McLemore has KU as a leading school while Ellis holds offers from KU and Kansas State among others. Coaches praise the single venue format for convenience.
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Meche surgery slated for Royals pitcher
Kansas City Royals pitcher Gil Meche 31 will undergo shoulder surgery likely ending his season. On the disabled list since May 29 with bursitis, Meche signed as a top free agent and has one year left on a five year 55 million deal. Ned Yost said cleanup or scope is planned and recovery hoped for next season.
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Six Jayhawks to compete in national swim meet in Irvine
Kansas University will send six swimmers Abigail Anderson Brooke Brull Joy Bunting Shannon Garlie Brittany Potter and Stephanie Payne to the 2010 ConocoPhillips National Swimming and Diving Championships August 3 7 in Irvine California. Danielle Herrmann former KU standout joins as volunteer assistant coach.
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