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Brady Singer had all his pitches working as he twirled eight shutout innings against the New York Mets on Thursday. The Kansas City righthander surrendered just three hits and struck out four in the Royals’ 9-2 victory, which capped their second consecutive series sweep at Kauffman Stadium and ran their MLB-best win streak to six games.

Aug. 3—Kelly Maxwell’s rather unexpected stay in the transfer portal all but officially came to a close on Thursday afternoon, and she won’t have to move her belongings far.

Aug. 2—Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy didn’t want to waste anybody’s time early Wednesday morning. Stillwater’s weather was already scorching by then, less than three hours after sunrise. He and the group of reporters in front of him were glistening with beads of sweat.

Aug. 2—Dakota Hudson’s return to the starting rotation featured a no-hit bid that carried into the sixth inning, a season-high seven strikeouts and a win for the Cardinals.

Aug. 1—Oklahoma State football players reported to campus on Tuesday afternoon.

JENKS -- Members of the Ponca Sailfish Swim Team participated in the recent Oklahoma State Long Course meet. Swimmers Rowdy Miller won two state championships in the 11-12 age group.

ST. LOUIS – As the Twins looked for ways to end their five-game losing streak, the Cardinals seemed intent on helping them.