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Defensive lineman Chris Martin dismissed from KU football team

kansascity.com — Kansas junior defensive lineman Chris Martin, who was arrested May 29 in connection with an armed robbery in Lawrence, has been dismissed from the Jayhawks football team. "Due to recent incidents Chris Martin was involved with, he was given a list of stipulations he was required to meet for him to remain a member of the Kansas Football team," KU coach Charlie Weis said in a statement.

Kobach issues alarming gun threat after protest at his house

kansascity.com — Kansas Secretary State Kris Kobach isn't pulling any punches after 200 or so immigration reform supporters showed up at his Wyandotte County house Saturday when he wasn't there. "It's important we recognize there's a reason we have the Second Amendment," he told a Fox News journalist.

Monday in the minors: Fields hits two homers, Adam gets win for Naturals

kansascity.com — Matt Fields hit two home runs Monday night in support of Jason Adam, and Class AA Northwest Arkansas won 5-2 at Arkansas. Adam, who attended Blue Valley Northwest High School, allowed two runs on eight hits in six innings with one walk and six strikeouts.

Royals are back at .500 after rallying for 2-1 victory over Indians

kansascity.com — The Royals struck for two late runs Monday night in rallying for a 2-1 victory over the Indians. Kansas City pulled back to .500 at 34-34 by winning for the 11th time in 13 games. And the Royals leaped past the Indians and into second place in the American League Central Division.

Kobach thinks Kansas voting law unaffected by Supreme Court ruling

kansascity.com — Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach said Monday that he intends to continue enforcing a state law that requires new voters to provide proof of citizenship, even though the United States Supreme Court struck down Arizona's proof-of-citizenship law.