Chris Vannini
Newsdesk contributor
Chris Vannini is a native Michigander who writes about Michigan State and the Detroit Tigers for a few places, including The Only Colors. This means he lives in a place where hockey is a real sport. As a first-grader, he finished second in a pinewood derby race to a kid who broke lightspeed. But he's not bitter, since he got a cut of the space cash.
London 2012 Medal Count: United States Extends Total Lead, Grabs Gold Lead
The United States extended its lead in the overall medal count at the 2012 London Olympics on Thursday.
Royals Vs. Orioles: Will Smith Deals In 8-2 KC Win
Will Smith allowed two earned runs over seven innings in the start as the Royals earned an 8-2 win over the Orioles in Baltimore on Thursday night.
PGA Championship Leaderboard: Gary Woodland 1 Shot Behind Carl Pettersson
Kansas alumnus Gary Woodland shot a 5-under 67 in the first round of the PGA Championship and is one shot off the lead at Kiawah Island, S.C.
Mizzou Sells Out Football Season Tickets
Mizzou announced Thursday that it had sold out all its season tickets for the first time in school history.
Chiefs, KU Hospital Announce 10-Year Healthcare Deal
On Thursday, the Chiefs and the University of Kansas Hospital announced a 10-year partnership that will make the hospital the primary healthcare provider of the team.
Team USA Basketball Vs. Australia: TV Time, Game Schedule, Livestream
Team USA faces Australia in the men's basketball quarterfinals.
Royals Vs. White Sox: Billy Butler Homer Caps 5-2 Win
Billy Butler homered as the Royals downed the White Sox.
Olympics Medal Count: China Remains Ahead Of United States For Lead
China was able to slightly extend its lead in the medal count after Tuesday's events.
2012 Missouri Football: Tigers Reach 45,000 Season Tickets Sold
Missouri announced on Tuesday that more than 45,000 football season tickets have been sold.
2012 London Olympics Medal Count: United States Trails China After Monday's Events
China continues to lead the medal count.