Chiefs Brace For High Stakes Confrontation With Broncos
Kansas City hosts AFC West leading Denver in Arrowhead as both teams chase division leverage. Chiefs face a tough week amid reports of safety Eric Berry potentially lymphoma and a string of injuries testing depth. Charles urges focus for a must win while Denver counters with Manning and a top defense. Knighton notes the challenge and mutual hunger for the West crown.
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Broncos visit Chiefs in key AFC showdown on NBC
Denver (8-3) travels to Kansas City (7-4) for a primetime clash. Broncos ride five straight wins in the series, top 10 offense and defense, and seek big plays from Thomas Sanders and Anderson as the Chiefs face injury absence of Eric Berry and leader Houston’s sack pace.
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Shockers cruised past Tulsa in college hoops
No. 9 Wichita State defeated Tulsa 75 to 55 as Fred VanVleet led with 21 points and Ron Baker added 19 with six three pointers. The win improved Wichita State to 4-0, while Tulsa dropped to 3-3 and saw strong performances from Woodard and Wright but could not overcome the Shockers.
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Wizards edge Pelicans in tight NBA matchup
Washington guard Marcin Gortat tallied 24 points and 13 rebounds to lift the Wizards past New Orleans 83-80. Kevin Seraphin and Bradley Beal added double digits as Washington pulled away late in the fourth.
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Staff contacts for The Kansas City newspaper coverage include Tom Keegan and Andrew Hartsock as Sports Editor and Managing Sports Editor with emails tkeegan ljworld.com and ahartsock ljworld.com. Also listed are Gary Bedore and Matt Tait covering KU basketball and KU football with gbedore ljworld.com and mtait ljworld.com.
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