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Season 5 Episode 18
Everyone has their list of greatest plays or moments in Kansas City sports history, or least their favorites. The Star is putting together a list tha…
5 years, 8 months ago
In dugout with Royals during Edinson Volquez’s Game 1 World Series drama
Season 5 Episode 16
Game 1 of the 2015 World Series arrived on the same day as the death of Edinson Volquez’s father, Danio. The news reached Royals general manager Dayt…
5 years, 9 months ago
Go ahead, NFL, change the onside kickoff rule. Mahomes’ Chiefs are ready
Season 5 Episode 15
One shot at a fourth-and-15 from the kicking team’s 25 instead of an onside kick when trailing?
Give the Chiefs some of that. That proposal is on the …
5 years, 9 months ago
Drama on field and in press box as Royals crowned World Series champions
Season 5 Episode 14
The Royals had pushed through the Houston Astros in the division series and the Toronto Blue Jays to win the American League. It was on to the World …
5 years, 9 months ago
Chiefs coordinators speak to how newcomers might fit in
Season 5 Episode 13
For the first time since Super Bowl week, Chiefs coordinators Eric Bieniemy, Steve Spagnuolo and Dave Toub met the media, and there was plenty of gro…
5 years, 9 months ago
How will schools like Mizzou take advantage of new likeness rule?
Season 5 Episode 12
The college basketball season abruptly because of the COVID-19 pandemic but the business of college hoops continues. Missouri Coach Cuonzo Martin cha…
5 years, 9 months ago
A visit to the center of the College Football Playoff universe
Season 5 Episode 11
Where else would the heartbeat of the College Football Playoff be but Prairie Village? That’s where Bill Hancock lives, and he’s the executive direct…
5 years, 9 months ago
Should he stay or should he go... approaching third base. Mike Jirschele makes the call
Season 5 Episode 10
My eyes have always enjoyed Mellinger MInutes, you know the Tuesday column on steroids by the Kansas City Star’s Sam Mellinger. Now, I get to add a s…
5 years, 9 months ago
Catching (up with) Kelce and how Chiefs will remain motivated as champs
Season 5 Episode 9
The Chiefs will have the same identity and same hunger for 2020 that they brought into their Super Bowl championship season.
That’s the sense from Pro…
5 years, 9 months ago
The joy and chore of chasing .400, 40 years later with George Brett
Season 5 Episode 9
In 1980, the sports world was focused on Kansas City and George Brett. Could he become the first player since Ted Williams in 1941 to hit .400 in a s…
5 years, 9 months ago