KC Sports Commission, Mayor Lucas make their case for a WNBA team
Kansas City hosts the KC Current, who have the first-ever stadium built entirely for a women's sport. Also, T-Mobile Center hosted the Women's Big 12 Championship last year, which saw higher attendance numbers than any other Big 12 Women's Championship this decade.
Kansas lawmakers briefed on security considerations ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
Kansas City 2026, the nonprofit fulfilling hosting requirements for the FIFA World Cup in the region, updated the Kansas Joint Committee on Kansas Security about the security considerations for the upcoming contests. The contest is expected to bring 650,000 visitors nationally over the course of the tournament, with a combined 2.1 million visitor days in the country. It’s the first World Cup that will be hosted in multiple countries, with locations in the United States, Mexico and...