Martin Rucker

SPRINGFIELD, MO - The 4th annual Lorenzo Williams and Friends Weekend returns to the Ozarks Friday and Saturday July 6th and 7th. The event includes a Golf Tournament at Millwood on the 6th and a Football Camp at Lake Country Soccer Indoor on the 7th....

NFL Team Report - Kansas City Chiefs - INSIDE SLANT It appears that in the shadow of a new season, a new coach, a new general manager and a new quarterback there is an old character that's about to re-enter the world of the Kansas City Chiefs. That...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Kansas City Chiefs - INSIDE SLANT The Pistol offense has invaded the NFL, and now its creator -- retired Nevada coach Chris Ault -- is joining the league, too. Ault was hired as a consultant by the Kansas City...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Kansas City Chiefs - INSIDE SLANT They've got to crawl before they can walk and walk before they run. That's true for children, and it's true for NFL rookies. It was especially true for the group of 63 bodies that...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Kansas City Chiefs - INSIDE SLANT The NFL Draft was all about getting more talent infused into the roster for the Chiefs. It was also three days of possibly removing talent, as they tried to trade starting left...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Kansas City Chiefs - INSIDE SLANT Maybe it was the 48 sacks he saw his Philadelphia quarterbacks endure last year during a disastrous 4-12 season that cost him his job. Maybe it was the 40 sacks he saw on tape when...

Summoned for the last of his three visits to NFL facilities, the realization finally hit Michael Hill how far he'd come. The recently graduated Missouri Western running back had already met quarterback Philip Rivers and running back Ryan Mathews in...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Kansas City Chiefs - INSIDE SLANT The window remains open for any team that might like to knock the socks off the Kansas City Chiefs in a trade for the first selection in the 2013 NFL Draft. And general manager John...

TV SPORTS Soccer-UEFA Champions League, Real Madrid at Zagreb, 1:30 p.m. (FXSP); Benfica vs. Manchester United, same-day tape, 7 p.m. (FXSP) Major League Baseball-Minnesota Twins at Kansas City Royals, 3 p.m. (FXSP); Cleveland Indians at Texas...

Injuries continue to dog the Ravens secondary, but the unit will welcome back one prominent player for Monday night’s contest against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Rookie cornerback Jimmy Smith (high left ankle sprain) is active after fully...

A lackluster offensive display against the Jacksonville Jaguars Monday night notwithstanding, John Harbaugh and the Ravens have been sharp when it comes to overturning plays this season. Harbaugh improved to 5-of-6 in challenging officials' rulings. He...