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Alex Gordon of Lincoln Southeast sits next to Laura Spanheimer of Omaha Marian. They were selected as The World-Herald's 2001 Nebraska high school boy and girl athletes of the year.

Kansas City Royals left fielder Alex Gordon (4) is embraced by manager Ned Yost (3) as he receives his World Series ring before the game against the New York Mets at Kauffman Stadium on April 5, 2016.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — During perhaps his final press conference as a professional baseball player, Royals left fielder Alex Gordon reflected on his career Thursday after announcing his retirement ...

TO SEE -- DOWN MORE PEOPLE TESTED. ALEX GORDON’S LAST GAME IS TODAY. HE’LL BE REMEMBERED FOR MANY PLACE, YOU CANNOT FORGET THE SUMMER IN GAME ONE OF THE 2015 WORLD SERIES. HE IS ALSO KNOWN FOR ...

Gordon, 41, who grew up in Lincoln, Nebraska, was drafted 2nd overall by the Royals in the 2005 MLB Draft. He would go on to play 14 seasons in the big leagues, all with the Royals.

On a personal note, I have known Alex Gordon well and covered him for over 14 years, and I have never covered anyone in my long career as devoted to his craft as Alex. Every player in the ...

Royals outfielder Alex Gordon, the former first-round pick whose roller-coaster career took him from near bust to All-Star and Gold Glove winner, announced Thursday he will retire after the season.

Royals icon Alex Gordon is set to announce his retirement after a 14-year career at the Major League level, reports Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com (via Twitter).

Alex Gordon is a big, fat, juicy reason why Kansas City Royals employees can’t yet make plans in October unless they include being at Kauffman Stadium. Alex Gordon is not the American League MVP.

Alex Gordon’s on-field resurgence at age 35 certainly has him thinking that he’s got more baseball left in him after this season, but his ability to play may not be the ultimate deciding factor.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Kansas City Royals outfielder Alex Gordon, the former first-round pick whose roller-coaster career took him from near bust to All-Star and Gold Glove winner, announced Thursday ...