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Central High School football easily takes care of Winnetonka to begin season
(ST. JOSEPH, MO) - The Central High School football team started the 2024 season with a bang, knocking off Winnetonka 45-19 on Friday night. Vanderbilt commit Gabe Fields had multiple touchdowns on Friday, including a kickoff return for six. Central next plays at rival Benton next on Friday, September 6th.
Kansas City is a racing town. Here's where to find NASCAR, dragsters and other fast cars
This story was first published in KCUR's Adventure newsletter. You can sign up to receive stories like this in your inbox every Tuesday. The first auto race took place in France in 1895 and had an average speed of just over 15 miles per hour. There were no oval tracks at this time, so the race was from Paris to Bordeaux and back. Racing came to America that same year, with the first route from Chicago to Evansville, and drivers were invited to build their own “auto carriages.”
Tigers’ Second Half Surge Not Enough to Overcome Belton Pirates
Excelsior Springs, MO — The Excelsior Springs Tigers put up a valiant effort in a second-half comeback, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Belton Pirates, who waylaid the Tigers in a 41-23 victory in the regular season opener on Friday night at Tigers Stadium. This year’s season...
NASCAR set to return to the Heartland with 2 KC stops in 2025
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - NASCAR is set to return to Kansas City for two weekends in 2025 after the Kansas Speedway became the site of the closest finish in series history during the AdventHealth 400. NASCAR officials have announced that the Kansas Speedway is set to host two race...
Challenges and Opportunities In Latest KC Ballpark Proposal
If there's one thing I know, the Kansas City Royals have done a horrible job convincing anyone that they need a new stadium—well, almost everyone. Kansas politicians are on board with a new stadium, as long as it's on the Kansas side. That said, it hasn't stopped the Royals from pursuing those plans or a few Kansas City area developers from sharing everything from potential ballpark sites to renderings of how a new Royals Stadium might look. Yet the latest idea, the Royals making their home in Kansas City's Washington Square Park, might have legs.
Get ready for all of tonight's
The football season is here and PrepsKC’s Football Friday Night radio show is back. As always, this week’s show is packed full of the news and commentary to get you ready for tonight’s games. with PrepsKC’s Managing Editor Dion Clisso hosting for the 15th straight year.
Zarda’s new Justin Reid BBQ sandwich raises money for KC kids, comes with Creole kick
Kansas City never needs an excuse to chow down on barbecue, especially during football season. But here’s one more: This spicy sandwich named after a Super Bowl champ will help the city’s kids. Two years ago Zarda Bar-B-Q partnered with Kansas City Chiefs cornerback L’Jarius Sneed to create...
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