Hall-of-famer Alex Gordon joins hands with local business to collect new and gently used sports equipment for kids.

The Royals placed All-Star outfielder Alex Gordon on the disabled list Thursday with a strained left groin and expect him to miss eight weeks. 24/7 Live Philadelphia Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware.

Jackson played five of his eight MLB seasons in Kansas City. He was a two-sport phenomenon — a hip injury prematurely ended his NFL career — who mesmerized Royals fans with a rare combination of speed and strength unlike anything we’d seen from an athlete here.

When George Brett retired in 1993, he did so with 317 career home runs, all of them coming in a Royals uniform. Brett was not the last of a dying breed—there have been other players, and some active ones, who have played their entire careers for just one organization, but it’s getting rarer.

Salvador Perez continues to stamp his name among the Royals’ franchise greats. In the fifth inning, he surpassed Kansas City Royals Hall of Famer Alex Gordon for sixth place on the all-time hits ...

Gordon also helped the Royals to a World Series title in 2015, hitting a game-tying ninth-inning home run in Game 1 against the New York Mets to force extra innings. Kansas City won the game in 14 ...