KANSAS CITY — Patrick Mahomes led two similar touchdown drives and the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Washington Commanders 24-14 in a preseason game Saturday. The first one was a 12-play, 87-yard drive in 5:28, capped by a 5-yard touchdown pass to Jody Fortson.
BROOKFIELD — Even though they were playing on their home Burlington Field, it took a while for the generally-inexperienced offensive and defensive lines of the Brookfield High School football Bulldogs to find their figurative footing last Friday. By the time they did, guest Trenton had surged into a 3-scores lead en route to a 29-8 decision in the squads’ 2022 season opener.
AP SPORTS WRITER ST. JOSEPH — Pro Bowl defensive tackle Chris Jones, starting wide receiver Mecole Hardman and backup running back Jerick McKinnon left training camp early Wednesday as nagging injuries continued to mount for the Kansas City Chiefs.
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Rangers are more than a decade removed from their only World Series appearances and mired in the longest stretch of consecutive losing seasons in the franchise's half-century in Texas. They are again looking for a new manager and already have made a change in front-office leadership.
AP PRO FOOTBALL WRITER NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Derrick Henry has been seen jogging on the field with his daughter after practice.
NEW YORK (AP) — Venus Williams will be back in the U.S. Open this year after being given a wild card on Wednesday into what could be younger sister Serena's final tournament.
AP SPORTS WRITER COLUMBIA — University of Missouri football head coach Eli Drinkwitz is on his third defensive coordinator in three years at Missouri, and the Tigers are about to start their fifth different quarterback in the season opener in the last five years. Sounds like a program that should be on shaky ground.
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Seattle Seahawks quarterback Drew Lock tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday and will miss the team's preseason game against Chicago.
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Long before the PGA Tour's postseason opener ended with a winning bogey in a three-hole playoff, the biggest drama was in the clubhouse at the TPC Southwind.
AP BASKETBALL WRITER The NBA will be off on Election Day. The league's schedule for the coming season will have all 30 teams playing on Nov.