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Cordero undergoes season-ending wrist surgery; Royals call up Guzmán

Kansas City Royals outfielder Franchy Cordero had successful wrist surgery Tuesday but is out for the season.

WATCH: Royals go deep three times in fourth inning

Nicky Lopez, Jorge Soler and Salvador Perez homered as the Royals staged a comeback in the fourth inning of Saturday’s win over the Minnesota Twins.

Soler goes deep twice as Royals win third straight, 9-6 over Twins

Jorge Soler homered twice as the Kansas City Royals clinched a series victory over the Minnesota Twins with a 9-6 win on Saturday night.

MLS will resume regular season at home cities following Orlando tournament

Major League Soccer will resume its regular season with teams playing in their home cities.

Royals place Nick Heath on injured list, recall Chance Adams

The Kansas City Royals placed outfielder Nick Heath on the injured list with a hamstring injury and recalled right-hander Chance Adams.

NFL working on new protocol to confirm positive COVID-19 tests

The NFL’s chief medical officer says the league is establishing a protocol for players and coaches who have no known history of COVID-19 and test positive.

Pro Football Hall of Fame tweaks selection process with addition of coaches category

Coaches will have their own category for being voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame — at least for the next four years.

Royals designate Jorge López for assignment

The Kansas City Royals designated right-hander Jorge López for assignment after activating him from the bereavement/family medical emergency list on Friday.

66 NFL players opt out of 2020 season prior to Thursday's deadline

A total of 66 players have opted out of the 2020 NFL season due to the coronavirus pandemic, nearly half of them linemen.

Royals activate Keller, option Blewett, Mejia and Viloria to alternate site

The Kansas City Royals activated starter Brad Keller and optioned reliever Scott Blewett, utility player Erick Mejia and catcher Meibrys Viloria.

Bubic bested by Cubs' Darvish as Royals fall 6-1, extending losing streak

Yu Darvish pitched seven sharp innings and the Chicago Cubs beat the skidding Kansas City Royals 6-1.

Bubic on his start against Cubs

Kris Bubic on his takeaways from the second start of his career: “The point for me is just to continue to pitch ahead in the count and not make it that much tougher so they can get a little bit of barrel or find holes.”

Matheny on Bubic’s second outing: ‘It was a great start’

Mike Matheny on Kris Bubic’s second outing: “Just a good sign of what we’ve been so excited about… It was a great start and it’s just a shame, a shame we couldn’t get him more support.”

Chiefs have confidence in young CBs regardless of Breeland situation

The Chiefs hope to know soon whether CB Bashaud Breeland will be suspended to start the season. GM Brett Veach thinks they will be fine either way.

AP sources: NFL opt-out deadline is Thursday, salary cap relief approved

NFL players who decide to opt out of this season must do so by Thursday afternoon, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press.

Duffy's strong outing goes for naught in Royals' 2-0 loss to Cubs

Kris Bryant homered and Alec Mills pitched seven effective innings, helping the Chicago Cubs beat the Kansas City Royals 2-0 on Monday night.

Big 12 football teams will play nine league games, one nonconference game

Big 12 schools agreed Monday night to play one nonconference football game this year to go along with their nine league contests.

Royals buried by seven-run inning in 9-2 loss, swept by White Sox

Jakob Junis and Cam Gallagher worked well together through 4 1/3 innings, surrendering just two runs and six hits.

Junis, Gallagher return from IL, Royals DFA Hernández and option Bolaños

Two mainstays for the Royals last season will make their 2020 debut on Sunday against the White Sox

Pro Football HOF to show Chiefs' 'Road to the Super Bowl' with new protocols

The film recapping the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl 54 victory will be shown in theater with limited seating, requiring masks.

Royals rattle off 13 hits in 5-3 victory over Tigers

Trevor Rosenthal pitched a scoreless ninth for his first save since 2017 and the Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 5-3.

Positive cases, opt-outs don't surprise NFL medical boss

The NFL’s chief medical officer says it’s not surprising there have been positive tests for COVID-19 among players reporting to training camp.

Griffin, Montgomery placed on IL; Royals recall Newberry, Heath

The Royals recall two players after placing pitchers Foster Griffin and Mike Montgomery on the injured list.

Royals sign RHP Matt Harvey to minor league deal

Matt Harvey, who pitched for the New York Mets against the Royals in the 2015 World Series, is the newest member of the Kansas City organization.

Royals tie franchise record with six homers in 14-6 win over Tigers

Maikel Franco hit two of Kansas City’s six home runs and the Royals pounded the Tigers 14-6 on Monday night, spoiling Detroit’s fan-free home opener.

As you'd expect, Reid has a plan for pandemic-altered Chiefs camp

Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid might well have been the first NFL head coach with a plan when training camp details were finally decided.

Sporting KC beats Vancouver on PKs, advances to quarterfinals

Sporting Kansas City advanced to the quarterfinals of the MLS is Back tournament with a 3-1 win over the Vancouver Whitecaps.

Royals drop series with 9-2 loss to Indians

The Cleveland Indians clobbered the Kansas City Royals 9-2 on Sunday to win two of three in the delayed season-opening series.

WATCH: Soler, Salvy hit back-to-back homers against the Indians

Jorge Soler and Salvador Perez both lifted off against the Indians on Saturday, helping the Royals to a 3-2 win in 10 innings.

Jayhawks add Southern Illinois to open football season (for now)

The Kansas Jayhawks added Southern Illinois to open their football season in just over a month. The game, however, might not be played.