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Here’s What You Missed This Week: 6/28-30
Fans were treated to another weekend of incredible match action and compelling storylines. As we reach the midpoint of the season, every point becomes even more crucial. Here’s a recap of what you might have missed this last weekend!. Friday, June 28. NWSL history was made in Kansas City...
Chiefs Facing Crossroads With Beloved Player's Contract
The Chiefs have perhaps the NFL's best interior offensive line, with Joe Thuney, Creed Humphrey, and Trey Smith all ranking among the league's elite at their respective positions. Unfortunately, the bill will soon come due. Humphrey and Smith are among several critical Chiefs entering contract years, and it's unlikely the...
Headlines for Tuesday, July 2, 2024
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KC Star / WIBW) - Storms brought heavy rains to Kansas City, leading to flash flooding in several parts of the metro. The Kansas City Star reports that nearly seven inches of rain fell over the course of just six hours Monday. The southern half of Kansas City got the heaviest rainfall. The fast rising water caught many motorists by surprise and some drivers had to be rescued.
Chiefs news: Travis Kelce spurns TV opp, Tyreek Hill's wishes and more
If you have good reason to believe you're going to be gainfully employed as an NFL player, then there's definitely a short window within which you should schedule your wedding and it looks like this is it. It was only days ago that Kansas City Chiefs rookie tackle Kingsley Suamataia...
Motorcycle crash leaves driver in life-threatening condition, passenger critically injured
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Kansas City Police Department responded to a serious motorcycle crash on Tuesday that sent both the driver and passenger to the hospital. The crash happened around 1:15 a.m. on July 2 on US 71 Highway. “For reasons unknown,” KCPD reported, a driver and passenger...
Former Chiefs WR On the Verge of Becoming Available for Reunion
Former Chiefs WR Juju Smith-Schuster, who led Chiefs WRs in yards in 2022 en route to a Super Bowl, is reportedly on the verge of being cut by the Patriots following a disappointing 2023 campaign. Given the Chiefs' problems at the position, could a reunion be in the works?. The...
Kansas City Current vs. Orlando Pride: NWSL TV channel, live stream, lineups, preview
The unbeaten Orlando Pride vs. the unbeaten Kansas City Current. Talk about giving us a treat right before an extended break from league play. The women's football world has been awaiting this clash of NWSL Titans for quite some time now. On Saturday afternoon, in what should be a packed...
Are new green building codes hurting KC’s housing stock? Controversy brews over proposal
Supporters say adjusting recently adopted green building codes will encourage developers to build new homes in Kansas City. Critics say it prioritizes developer profits over climate resilience.
President's Highlights - July 2024
Last week, Governor Parson signed the FY 2025 state budget, including historic support for the UM System. Our universities will receive $504.6 million in core funding with additional state investments to support capital improvement projects. This includes funding for NextGen and MURR at Mizzou, the Health Sciences District at UMKC, Campus of the Future transformation efforts at UMSL and the "Advancing Missouri's STEM Education and Workforce Development" initiative at Missouri S&T. We're grateful to Governor Parson and our legislative leaders for their continued commitment to our mission. The FY25 state budget is an incredible investment not just in the university system, but in Missouri and Missourians.
Tom Brady Reveals Regret He Felt After Watching Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes
Tom Brady had one of the most successful careers in NFL history, but still wonders if he had enough fun on the field. In an appearance on The Pivot podcast, the future Hall of Famer said he believes the quarterbacks playing today -- especially Patrick Mahomes -- are having more fun than he ...
One Last Play: A Former All Star Helped Kill Stadium Financing for His Old Team
Editor's Note: This article appears in Governing's Summer 2024 magazine. You can subscribe here. In late March, some of the biggest names in professional sports appeared in a TV ad urging residents of Jackson County, Mo., to vote. It wasn’t an anodyne appeal to civic duty. Instead, the stars — including Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and tight end Travis Kelce, fresh off the latest of their three Super Bowl wins in the past five years — wanted voters to back a sales tax to fund renovations for the Chiefs’ Arrowhead Stadium and help pay for a new stadium for the Kansas City Royals.
Former NFL player says Chargers Jim Harbaugh could ‘punch Chiefs in the mouth’
The target is firmly on the Kansas City Chiefs as they enter the 2024 season. The possibility that they can make NFL history has added an extra layer of excitement, with training camp only weeks away. Former Raiders defensive end Akbar Gbajabiamila recently appeared on ‘The Rich Eisen Show’ to...
Ernie Nolan Chosen as Next Artistic Director of Unicorn Theatre
Unicorn Theatre has announced that Ernie Nolan has been chosen as its next Artistic Director. With a distinguished career spanning over two decades, Nolan brings a wealth of experience, creativity, and a profound passion for innovative and inclusive storytelling to Kansas City. He officially assumed the role on July 1, 2024, given the upcoming retirement of Producing Artistic Director, Cynthia Levin, who has led Unicorn Theatre for an impressive 45 years.
Fans blast USMNT-Uruguay Copa América broadcast
The USMNT’s match against Uruguay in the Copa América Group C Finale barely got underway Monday night when livid fans began complaining about the FS1 broadcast. Fans blasted the extremely high camera placement at Kansas City’s GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, which some said made the players look like ants. Everyone agreed it made the Read more... The post Fans blast camera angle for USMNT-Uruguay Copa América match appeared first on Awful Announcing.
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