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Kansas City Royals win World Series for first time in 30 years

Kansas City Royals win World Series for first time in 30 years

The Mets' Matt Harvey pitched eight scoreless innings -- but the Royals tied it up in the ninth, and secured the title, in dramatic fashion, in the 12th. The final tally: 7-2.

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Royals one win away from World Series title

Royals one win away from World Series title

A Royals rally and and a fatal error by second baseman Daniel Murphy of the Mets gave Kansas City a shot at their first championship title in 30 years.
by Emma Bowman

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Finding right football coach seen as key to health of U athletic department

Finding right football coach seen as key to health of U athletic department

The U is in the market for a new football coach during a time when there's an interim athletic director, and when the athletic department is facing legal challenges.
by Peter Cox

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By the numbers: World Series Game 2

By the numbers: World Series Game 2

Starting pitcher Johnny Cueto threw all nine innings for the Kansas City Royals, allowing just two singles and three walks in the 7-1 win.
by Christopher Dean Hopkins

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Photos: Jerry Kill retires as U football coach

Photos: Jerry Kill retires as U football coach

Minnesota coach Jerry Kill says he is retiring because of health reasons.
by Jon Collins

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U football coach Jerry Kill retires due to health reasons

U football coach Jerry Kill retires due to health reasons

Kill has struggled with epilepsy. He took a temporary leave of absence from the team in 2013 to deal with seizures. He said the seizures have returned.
by Tim Nelson and Jon Collins

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