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Eight years in the making, World Cup has arrived. Is Kansas City ready?

Taking the good Chiefs news (Patrick Mahomes) with the bad (Rashee Rice)

How did Kansas City become a U.S. soccer capital? Author explains on SportsBeat KC

What to expect when Argentina, Netherlands arrive in Kansas City for World Cup

FIFA World Cup opener less than a month away. Can event push through headwinds?

Chiefs chairman and CEO Clark Hunt talks World Cup anticipation & what to expect

Final word on the Chiefs’ draft: Analysis of Brett Veach’s most important class

Chiefs got defensive on first day of NFL Draft. Here’s who they selected and why

Royals put a sold sign on site for new home. Is Crown Center the right move?

Chiefs almost on the clock: If they keep No. 9, here’s the strongest possibility

KC moves closer to new downtown ballpark for Royals. But these questions remain

Will Rashee Rice’s off-the-field concerns change Chiefs’ NFL Draft plans?

Why Kansas City Royals still have no answer on their next stadium

Could Bill Self really be done as KU basketball’s coach after last-second loss?

Inside The Star’s feature on Darryn Peterson and his KU basketball season

Is Justin Fields the right backup for Chiefs? And who got better draw, KU or MU?

Did Chiefs strike gold with Kenneth Walker? Grading Chiefs’ start to free agency

Did Chiefs win blockbuster Trent McDuffie trade? Breaking down KC’s haul

Jeremiyah Love? Rueben Bain? How NFL Combine results may change Chiefs’ plans

Stakes are high for Chiefs at this NFL Combine. Here’s what we’re hearing

What’s next after K-State fired Jerome Tang? Plus, how KC became a World Cup hub

How KU rallied to beat No. 1 Arizona & KC’s World Cup advantage for big teams

The Hall-of-Fame vote heard around the country, plus Royals’ stadium update

What Eric Bieniemy’s return means — and doesn’t mean — for Chiefs next season

How far can Darryn Peterson take KU? Plus, Mizzou’s resurgence & K-State’s woes

Baseball Hall of Fame ballots are due. Will a former KC Royal get the call?

Chiefs face these big questions for a season that ended before anyone expected

5 most influential sports figures in KC for 2025? A few names might surprise you

Why are KC Chiefs moving to Kansas? Explaining historic choice to leave Arrowhead

Chiefs confront brutal reality: Mahomes out with torn ACL, playoff streak ends

Where do Chiefs go after rough loss to Texans? Plus, KC’s World Cup draw

The Chiefs’ latest struggle plays into their next opponent’s strength. Uh-oh

What Chiefs’ turkey of a loss to Cowboys means for KC’s playoff chances

In must-win game, here’s how the KC Chiefs clawed out comeback win over Colts

Should KC panic about Chiefs’ playoff hopes? Plus big shakeup at KC Current

KC Chiefs’ high-stakes game vs. Broncos & crushing end to Current’s season

What went wrong in KC’s loss to Bills? Breaking down Chiefs at halfway point

Inside huge Chiefs game on the horizon, plus impact of college coaching shakeup

Inside Chiefs’ near-perfect shutout. Plus, who needs Sunflower Showdown more?

Chiefs impressive in victory, and look who they welcome back

How Chiefs’ roller coaster game ended in a crash, plus a World Cup update

Chiefs making strides after big victory, but the race is over for the Royals

Victory in New York fixed everything for Chiefs, right? Plus KC’s big soccer weekend

The oddness of an 0-2 Chiefs record & what more can Salvy do for Royals?

Explaining Chiefs’ stunning opening game loss & where do they go from here? Podcast

What kind of seasons await Mahomes, Kelce, Jones, Pacheco?

Why college football felt wild for KU, K-State & Chiefs’ roster takes shape

Why Chiefs changed approach to final tune up, and Kansas teams open college football season

Who is trending up and down for Chiefs after preseason opener

Which Chiefs players need to come up big in preseason opening game

With Seth Lugo signing, Royals ended any idea of moving assets

How will the Chiefs handle potential suspension for wide receiver Rashee Rice?

Crazy weeks for KC Current’s Izzy Rodriguez include new deal, big goal

The biggest sports Border War of em’ all podcast: Who gets Chiefs, Royals?

We have these questions for the Chiefs as they break before training camp

After the Missouri stadium vote, ball is in Royals, Chiefs court. What’s next?

How KU, K-State expect to handle new world of direct payments to athletes

KC sports icons George Brett, Tom Watson have advice for Jac Caglianone

Royals could use Jac Caglianone’s thunder. When will he arrive in KC?

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At quarter season, Royals matching last year’s pace. Is that good enough?

Six takeaways from Kansas City Chiefs rookie minicamp

Chiefs draft podcast: Who makes the biggest impact early from this class?

A year after failed vote, Royals & Chiefs still seek stadium solutions

Chiefs soon on the clock. What direction do they take in first round?

Hoop madness ends but transfer portal madness keeps spinning for KU, K-State

Talking KC sports: How Peter Vermes helped shape KC soccer & Royals, NCAA top seeds

Breaking down Royals’ prospects, Chiefs free agency, NCAA tourney pratfalls

SportsBeat KC podcast: Royals bidding for a repeat performance, and then some

Can KU, Mizzou make bracket magic in conference and NCAA tournaments?

Breaking down roster moves on the horizon as busy off-season begins

How it fell apart in Super Bowl LIX & who will (and won’t) be back

How Chiefs reached doorstep of NFL history with masterful victory over Bills

Chiefs AFC title game preview podcast & how Mahomes & Co., have become the villains

Chiefs playoff edition: What could be different about this KC-Texans matchup

How will Chiefs handle left tackle in regular-season finale and playoffs?

How likely is it that Patrick Mahomes would miss game with injury?

Chiefs season has been about zany finishes and something else - excellence.

The curious case of the KC Chiefs, who somehow keep finding ways to win

For first time, KC must bounce back from a loss. Here’s what to fix

How a blocked field goal changed KC’s mood (but concerns remain)

Looking into the Chiefs’ future, not just Sunday but if they remain perfect

Another excellent Chiefs defensive effort, this one with a highlight moment

Injuries, flaws, whatever. How imperfect Chiefs maintain a perfect record

How these became the best of competitive times for Chiefs and Royals

A Royals podcast: How this magical season can continue against the New York Yankees

How Rashee Rice’s injury -- and Kareem Hunt’s emergence -- impact the Chiefs

Examining slow starts of Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, & oh, Chiefs are 3-0

Playoffs remain likely for KC Royals but, race is tight. Can they finish?

Chiefs battle hard to reach 2-0 but face hurdles ahead of first road game

With Bengals looming, what worked and didn’t work for Chiefs in opener

Chiefs begin quest for NFL history. Can they win third straight Super Bowl?

After great start in Cleveland, can Royals win the AL Central?

Who’s on the bubble? What’s at stake in Chiefs preseason finale

How Chiefs shape up at running back with emergence of Carson Steele

Here’s what we’ll have our eyes on as Chiefs approach preseason opener

How the Missouri Tigers can follow up on last year’s outstanding season

Why new stadium (maybe) and revamped offense are part of Chiefs’ plans

After All-Star game, can Royals keep up pace in season’s second half? Podcast

Kansas State looking like a team that should play for a Big 12 championship: Podcast

How Kansas City roots shaped the career of golfing legend Tom Watson

Chiefs’ short off-season has arrived. How team shapes up for training camp: Podcast

Sporting Kansas City hit reset button last season. How can it happen again?

How Kansas State’s Bat Cats found themselves one big weekend away from Omaha

Talkin’ baseball and what it means to have Negro Leagues stats integrated into MLB

How the 2014 Royals re-energized baseball in Kansas City

Peeling back an NFL schedule while wondering if Chiefs will add wide receiver: Podcast

Why the Royals success through first quarter of season seems sustainable

Did the Chiefs meet all their goals in the 2024 Draft, and do more positions require more attention?

Here’s how the Chiefs can outfox the rest of the league during the NFL Draft

How Lionel Messi lived up to the billing in Kansas City visit

How the KC Royals can stay hot and maintain their early winning ways

How concerned should we be about the uncertain future homes of the Royals and Chiefs?

Why will it pass? Fail? Star sports columnists break down KC stadium tax vote: Podcast

How have the Chiefs fared in free agency & what’s next for L’Jarius Sneed?

Big basketball week in KC, so why aren’t prospects brighter for K-State, KU?

Few teams will enter NCAA Tournament with wider range of prospects than KU

Why a draw was an encouraging start for Sporting KC, and our Messi moment

Packing up the Super Bowl and looking beyond the parade for the Chiefs

Breaking down a Super Bowl matchup that could produce the NFL’s next dynasty: Podcast

Why are the Chiefs underdogs to the 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII? We explain. Podcast

Chiefs on edge of Super Bowl & fumbling through end zone seems overly costly: Podcast

Playoffs don’t get much better than Bills and Allen vs. Chiefs and Mahomes: Podcast

The NFL playoffs have been Chiefs, Mahomes domain. Can it continue? Podcast

The value of sitting starters and wondering about Chiefs playoff path

We can’t help it. When discussing Chiefs, it’s all about the wide receivers:

All about the play, call and reaction to greatest Chiefs play that never was: Podcast

The Chiefs defense has been terrific all season, but what’s happened lately? Podcast

Chiefs shook off recent bad habits in triumph over Las Vegas Raiders. Podcast

Stakes continue to rise as Sunflower Showdown & another big Mizzou game approach

With first half over, who’s been Chiefs’ top defender, newcomer, most improved player?

Reliving the Chiefs’ frightful day at Denver with a bigger challenge ahead: Podcast

Podcast: Is it possible for these Chiefs to be better than the Super Bowl champs?

Short yardage, deep passes, Chiefs offense has issues. But winning isn’t one. Podcast

Podcast: A Chiefs breakdown & former Broncos star Chris Harris wants to see better

Podcast: Concerned about Chiefs’ wide receiver production? More patience required

Let’s count the many things to like in Chiefs’ Swift and decisive victory

Why Patrick Mahomes’ new big deal is a big deal for Chiefs quarterback

Podcast: The remarkable coaching career of Bill Snyder, who transformed Kansas State

Who was the winner in the contract holdout, Chris Jones or Chiefs?

Impact of Chris Jones’ absence and bold predictions for the Chiefs’ season

K-State, Mizzou, KU look for bowls and beyond as football season kicks off

Podcast: What happens with Chris Jones and Chiefs’ upcoming roster decisions?

Here’s what should concern the Kansas City Chiefs entering their second preseason game

Brett Veach: For Chris Jones, ending career as Chief would be ‘best resolution’

Whose star is rising (or falling) at Chiefs camp? Also, Kleiman talks K-State prospects

Discussing how Chiefs carry on without Chris Jones (holdout), Kadarius Toney (injury)

Are you ready for some Chiefs football? And KC’s Vlatko leads the USWNT

Big 12 football and the four conference newcomers + NBA awaits these top Cats

Podcast: In recent series with Rays, pitching made news for Royals, in good ways

Podcast: Breaking down Mizzou quarterbacks, Kobe Brown’s NBA Draft prospects

Podcast: Breaking down KU hoop roster, workouts, NBA Draft & another Braun on the way

Podcast: Sizing up Chiefs Super Bowl bling and Chris Jones’ contract as team breaks

Podcast: Mahomes, Reid on rings, end of OTAs, Netflix series & a Bieniemy cameo

Podcast: Talking Chiefs and motivation with Kelce, Edwards-Helaire, Karlaftis

Podcast: “Now we have to bring this to life,” says new KC2026 World Cup director

Podcast: To the list of things the KC Royals need to fix add glove work

Podcast: How three-time Super Bowl champion Chiefs enjoyed first White House visit

SportsBeat KC podcast: Breaking down new rules and newcomers with Chiefs coordinators

SportsBeat KC podcast: Royals show improvement in May but there’s a long way to go

Podcast: Star columnists cover Chiefs, soccer, White House visits & new KC airport

SportsBeat KC podcast: The chances of DeAndre Hopkins joining the Chiefs are...

Chiefs’ Mahomes on NFL QB contracts (including his own), plus Bolton & Reid | Podcast

Podcast: The risk and rewards of long term contracts that the Royals must consider

Bad weekend but time to dig out for Sporting KC, Current: SportsBeat KC podcast

Podcast: How FIFA World Cup 2026 and Kansas City can work for each other

Podcast: Kansas State makes a bold statement with Chris Klieman’s new contract

Podcast: How does Chiefs offensive line stack up with new faces at tackle?

Podcast: Hear from Star’s new Royals writer, and a pine tar memory from George Brett

Podcast: Replacing Peter Vermes as coach not off table if Sporting KC woes continue

Podcast: How will Bill Self use transfer Hunter Dickinson? Let us count the ways

Podcast: The NFL is new world for drafted Chiefs. Here’s how they’re adjusting

Lorenzo Cain on his Royals retirement and will he lead parade into team Hall of Fame?

Podcast: Talking Missouri Tigers with Eli Drinkwitz, Dennis Gates and Brian Smith

Podcast: Star writers drill down on Chiefs’ NFL Draft performance...and Kansas City’s

Podcast: Movin’ on up in the NFL Draft. Why the Chiefs played the trade-up game

Podcast: Sizing up the NFL Draft in Kansas City and the Chiefs haul, plus Dante Hall

Podcast: How the Chiefs came to select KC, K-State product Felix Anudike-Uzomah

Podcast: With the first pick in the NFL Draft in KC, the Carolina Panthers select...

Fast times for Chiefs, Kansas City; slow starts for Royals, KC soccer teams | Podcast

Podcast: Chiefs greats share their draft stories, plus the origin of “Chiefs Kingdom”

Podcast: They could be hanging out at NFL Draft in KC and hear their name called

Podcast: Here’s why selecting late or last in the NFL Draft hasn’t hurt Chiefs

Podcast: Bill comes due for Kansas State success and ‘Cats will happily pay price

Podcast: To Mahomes, best thing about a second title is opportunity to win a third

Podcast: Chiefs, Reid have been here before. How to attack the off-season as champs

Podcast: After gaining their footing on road trip, Royals seek better results at home

Podcast: The many draft possibilities for the Chiefs in two weeks includes a trade

Podcast: Why Sporting KC, KC Current have gotten off the on wrong foot to start year

Podcast: In first comments after health scare, Bill Self speaks from (repaired) heart

Podcast: Could Chiefs’ first-round selection have a local flavor? This mock says yes

Podcast: What made the Royals’ first victory of the season champagne dousing worthy?

Podcast: Previewing tonight’s NCAA final, and will UConn’s tourney rampage continue?

Podcast: Take me out to the ball game, but what will fans see with these Royals?

Are the Kansas City Chiefs accomplishing their goals through free-agency? A podcast...

SportsBeat KC podcast: Royals hope for improvement in 2023 begins in this area

SBKC podcast: NCAA regional final weekend had it all, except a Kansas State victory

Podcast: For an encore, Markquis Nowell will try to take Kansas State to a Final Four

Podcast: What’s next for Mizzou hoops after Dennis Gates’ excellent first season?

Podcast: Next season came too early for KU Jayhawks but here’s a first look at ’23-24

Podcast: Gritty K-State team from Little Apple ready to take a bite of the Big Apple

Podcast: Here’s why Kansas State is among the biggest surprises of NCAA tourney teams

Chiefs roster transformation continues. Who’s next through revolving door? Podcast

Podcast: How is Missouri an underdog in NCAA tourney? Not sure, but they’ll use it

Podcast: Kansas’ NCAA title defense filled with obstacles in West, not Midwest path

Coach Ted Lasso breaks down AFC Richmond’s prospects (wink) on eve of season: Podcast

What awaits top-seeded Kansas Jayhawks at Big 12 tournament? A loaded field: Podcast

Podcast: Why KC is the center of college hoop league tournament world this week

Podcast: Mizzou gets rest heading into SEC Tournament & rating Kelce’s acting chops

KC Current won NWSL free agency by getting sought-after players like Debinha: Podcast

SportsBeat KC podcast: What Andy Reid, Brett Veach had to say at NFL scouting combine

Big 12 title goal checked off, are Kansas Jayhawks poised for NCAA repeat? Podcast

Podcast: The 2023 season begins at NFL scouting combine. Who could catch Chiefs’ eye?

Podcast: To Kamau Stokes, Kansas State once was foot injury from One Shining Moment

Who wins Big 12 men’s basketball title, top player/coach awards? SportsBeat KC podcast

Podcast: What to expect this season from Sporting KC, coming off a tough 2022

Podcast: Any similarities between these Royals and breakthrough 2013 team to Ned Yost?

Podcast: Why Kansas City is poised for more post-Super Bowl trips to Union Station

Podcast: Here’s what new Royals manager Matt Quatraro had to say about spring training

SportsBeat KC podcast: Just how did the Chiefs pull off the Super Bowl triumph?

Here’s how the Chiefs win Super Bowl LVII against Philadelphia Eagles

Travis Kelce, Chris Jones and more on final day of Super Bowl interviews

Podcast: How the NFL’s top quarterback remains motivated & more from Patrick Mahomes

How is a Super Bowl organization built? Chiefs CEO shares his blueprint

Breaking down this Super Bowl with Joe Valerio, Philly guy + ex-Chiefs center

Podcast: Chiefs, Eagles took different playoff paths to Super Bowl. Who has the edge?

Hear what Reid, Mahomes and other Chiefs had to say about the Super Bowl

Considering the legacy stakes for Chiefs, Mahomes, Reid at Super Bowl LVII

Hear from Butker, Cook more inside the Chiefs’ AFC title game locker room

A podcast about the Chiefs’ dramatic victory that sends them to Super Bowl LVII

Who wins Chiefs-Bengals, what are the keys and what does it all mean?

SportsBeat KC podcast: High ankle sprain drama. Hear from Patrick Mahomes, Andy Reid

First update on Mahomes’ availability stops short of full endorsement

SportsBeat KC podcast: Taking time to appreciate Chiefs’ playoff victory over Jaguars

Podcast: Our speculation became reality with Royals signing of Aroldis Chapman

How the Chiefs get it done against the Jacksonville Jaguars in playoffs

Former Jags tight end Clay Harbor breaks down Chiefs-Jacksonville

K-State’s Jerome Tang wants to tip the fan love/hate balance in KU rivalry

This isn’t the same Jaguars team that came to Kansas City earlier in season

Podcast: Kansas, Kansas State, Iowa State on a collision course in Big 12 hoops

AFC playoffs will produce Chiefs’ next opponent. Who should they want?

Bad night for TCU, great news for Michael Bishop, Jeremy Maclin & ex-Chiefs

By winning, Chiefs clinch playoff bye and everything that goes with it

Is it true that life’s not always fair at end of close games when playing KU? A podcast

Chiefs, NFL final weekend arrives with uncertainty about how to finish

Game of the year, NCAA champs, World Cup call. Can ’23 top ’22 in KC sports?

Beats the alternative of Chiefs playing well and losing. Another close call

SportsBeat KC podcast: What are Kansas State’s chances against Alabama in Sugar Bowl?

As the AFC West (and Chiefs’ next 2 opponents) turns, KC marches on

Chilly conditions but warm feelings for Kansas in first bowl game in 14 years

Podcast: Never too late to talk Chiefs, who face a different Denver Broncos coach

Chiefs will play in Buffalo-type weather to keep pace with the Bills

All Mizzou Tigers want for Christmas is basketball, football victories: SportsBeat pod

SportsBeat KC: How will the 2026 World Cup translate in Kansas City?

Congrats, Chiefs, on making the playoffs again. Now, get better: SportsBeat KC podcast

Sitting down with “Legatron.” K-State’s Ty Zentner booting his way to stardom

Chiefs carry the NFL’s highest standard, so it’s easy to nit pick

Hear what John Sherman and other Royals officials said about their proposed downtown ballpark

SportsBeat KC podcast: After Broncos battle is your Chiefs’ cup half full or half empty?

Why the Border War matters as Kansas visits Missouri in renewal of fierce rivalry

Are the Chiefs the AFC’s best team?

A full bowl lineup: How postseason matchups came about for Kansas State, Mizzou, KU

What to make of Chiefs’ loss to Bengals and the power structure in the AFC

Breaking down Kansas Jayhawks’ victory with Star’s new beat writer

Do Bengals have Chiefs’ number, or can KC prove last season’s sweep was an aberration?

SportsBeat KC podcast: How Kansas State can take down TCU in Big 12 Championship Game

Weighing the good and bad from Chiefs’ victory over Rams to maintain AFC best record

SportsBeat KC podcast: Could Missouri Class 6 get an all-KC title game, and Patrick Mahomes on different weapons

Get Chiefs this week or forget about catching them this year & shaking out the running back group

SportsBeat KC podcast: John Sherman’s letter could be the beginning of the end of Kauffman Stadium as Royals home

K-State’s Big 12 title-game chances, Keyontae Johnson’s start

Big win, ugly hit, milestone sack and a touchdown worthy of a Toney covered in Chiefs podcast

Podcast: Breaking down Missouri and Kansas prep football quarterfinals & a Patrick Mahomes chat with reporters

Why Chiefs’ victory over Tennessee Titans still nags at me

Talking QB plans at Kansas State and how KU played a Self-less basketball game in opener

Taking football contract extensions, hoop expectations at Mizzou

Was this a glass half full or half empty triumph? We debate Chiefs’ overtime victory over Titans on podcast

Talking Chiefs’ role as big favorite over Titans, the busy bye week, and rating the rookies

Get to know new Royals manager Matt Quatraro and hear why he was the team’s choice

For Kansas, time to get on with business of defending NCAA title: SportsBeat KC podcast

Should Will Howard or Adrian Martinez start for Kansas State? And about the new Big 12 TV deal

What motivates Missouri Tigers’ hoop coaches Dennis Gates, Robin Pingeton?

Podcast: Tracking the amazing path of the Kansas City Current as it flows to the NWSL Championship Game

Friday night lights become win or season’s over in Missouri, Kansas prep football playoffs

More than halfway through college football season, and dreams remain alive for K-State, Mizzou, KU

After opening minutes, Chiefs went 44-13 against NFL’s top defense

The college basketball season doesn’t begin until KU, Mizzou, K-State coaches speak

Beckham Jr.? McCaffery? Here’s who the Chiefs could really use

Another week, another game of the year in the Big 12. Previewing K-State at TCU with beat writers

SportsBeat KC podcast: In new book, former KU Jayhawk Jeff Gueldner shares the good times and bad

What the Chiefs can take from Bills’ loss and apply to possible playoff rematch

In Buffalo, Chiefs-Bills not a 13-second thing. Getting Bills’ perspective

Why a slow start like last week is not recommended for Chiefs against powerful Buffalo Bills

Peter Vermes on Sporting KC’s lessons from 2022, excitement for 2023 and a great story about Messi

Whew! Kelce’s TDs, Jones’ penalty, two-point calls, Chiefs’ victory had it all

SportsBeat KC podcast: How the Royals will go about finding next manager, pitching coach

SportsBeat KC podcast: How an underdeveloped area by Missouri River is becoming home to new KC Current stadium

After a nearly complete victory, here’s how Chiefs can get better

KU basks in spotlight, Mizzou eyes rebound, Farmageddon for KSU

Discussing the future of Royals manager Mike Matheny and pitcher Zack Greinke

SportsBeat KC podcast: Why the Chiefs’ victory over the Tampa Bay Bucs was their most impressive this season

Podcast: Next season begins soon for Sporting KC; postseason soon for Kansas City Current

Podcast: With Tom Brady and Bucs next, how the Chiefs can’t let a loss beat them twice

How the Big 12 football race might run through the Sunflower State

Best-selling author and former Star columnist Joe Posnanski joins Royals, baseball conversation

How the Chiefs fall-from-ahead loss to Colts was a shared disaster

Podcast: Should KC Chiefs fear winless Colts? Also, Mahomes goes to high school games?

Here’s how the Chiefs will operate without suspended linebacker Willie Gay Jr.

A Mizzou, KU + K-State podcast about league openers, undefeated matchups and a sandwich

SportsBeat KC podcast: Talking Royals, pitching development, lineup with GM J.J. Picollo

How the KC Current learned to win in their 2nd season of existence: SportsBeat podcast

Podcast: How the Kansas City Chiefs used a pair of J. Watsons to defeat the LA Chargers

Podcast: K-State, KU hitting gridiron high notes. Mizzou coming off a sad trombone

Some can’t-miss storylines when KC Chiefs meet the L.A. Chargers: SportsBeat KC podcast

Brady Singer leads Royals rotation this year and into next. Who’ll follow him? Podcast

KC Chiefs’ opening game victory quickly forgotten with Chargers on horizon: podcast

Before Mahomes vs. Kingsbury, there’s some high school football to discuss

Even with several new players, Kansas City Chiefs should be ready for opener

Why Mizzou-K-State, KU-West Virginia are measuring stick games

The case for Kansas City Royals’ Bobby Witt Jr. as AL Rookie of the Year

SportsBeat KC podcast: With legal sports wagering in Kansas, what are some of our favorite bets?

SportsBeat KC: Kansas State football preview. Wildcats should play above expectations

Podcast: Breaking down the Kansas Jayhawks football season, and why there is optimism

SportsBeat KC podcast: The Royals have talented young players. Should team consider long-term contracts?

Coaches break down Mizzou Tigers football as Eli Drinkwitz enters third season: podcast

Podcast: Projecting the Chiefs initial 53-man roster. Who stays, goes or gets put on IR?

SportsBeat KC podcast: Remembering Len Dawson, a Kansas City icon

Sorting out KC Royals’ future outfield becomes a priority down the stretch: podcast

When it comes to pass game, tough to imagine Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs looking better: podcast

Podcast: Big Ten’s mega deal, sports wagering favorite bets & preseason top 25 choices

Podcast: With the hype train chugging, we’re tapping the breaks on these Chiefs

Podcast: Why it’s a good thing that Patrick Mahomes doesn’t make news at training camp

Getting younger means getting better for the Kansas City Royals: podcast

Don’t worry about the score. Chiefs made good impression in preseason opener: podcast

Podcast: Here are players from each position group to follow in Chiefs’ preseason opener

Podcast: Why Eli Drinkwitz names Brady Cook the Missouri Tigers’ starting quarterback

Who’s moving up (and down) the Kansas City Chiefs’ depth chart? A SportsBeat KC podcast

Kansas City Royals’ season pivots to the rookies. How to handle the new reality: podcast

Podcast: Chiefs like their cornerback depth enough they cut a former first-round pick

SportsBeat KC: Carlos Dunlap wants all the snaps. Will the Chiefs accommodate him?

Podcast: Chiefs brought huge draft class to camp. Who is making the most progress?

Welcome to KC Chiefs camp, Orlando Brown Jr. (now we can change the subject): podcast

Trade winds are blowing for the Royals. And Salvy’s home run went how far? Podcast

Podcast: A practicing Orlando Brown Jr. is good news for Kansas City Chiefs and Brown

Podcast: How newly acquired Carlos Dunlap fits into KC Chiefs plans at defensive end

Podcast: Why KC Chiefs’ JuJu Smith-Schuster had a good first day at training camp

Return of Salvador Perez means Royals will have to make some lineup decisions: Podcast

Every day was Buck O’Neil’s day in the sun. Here’s what Ken Burns, others had to say about Hall induction

Kicking a conference when it’s down is part of the realignment experience: a podcast

Podcast: Projecting next moves for Chiefs, Orlando Brown Jr., as training camp begins

Podcast: Mizzou’s best team under Drinkwitz? Here’s what the Tigers had to say

SportsBeat KC: As trade season approaches, how will Royals approach non-vaccinated players?

A glimpse into what K-State, KU are thinking amid realignment: SportsBeat KC podcast

SportsBeat KC: Visionary and rear-view mirror sightlines by Big 12 commissioners

From trades to lineup, Kansas City Royals’ makeover is underway. What’s next? Podcast

Playing offense, not defense appears to be Big 12’s position in this round of realignment: Podcast

Sporting KC’s role in World Cup bid and what it’s like covering world’s biggest event

Royals would be one of baseball’s hottest teams except for that pesky ninth inning. Podcast

Can Kansas State keep football recruiting momentum? Next pledge will tell. SportsBeat KC podcast

How getting younger impacts Kansas City Royals’ timetable to contend: Podcast

What Kansas City Chiefs player has the most to prove in 2022? We answer in podcast

Why a time machine would complete KC Current’s new $18 million training center: SportsBeat KC podcast

How will NBA Draft play out for KU Jayhawks Ochai Agbaji and Christian Braun? Podcast

Too soon to reconsider Kansas City Royals’ direction during this mini hot streak? Podcast

Did Kansas City Chiefs get everything accomplished before training camp starts? Podcast

FIFA World Cup 2026 next steps now Kansas City’s focus: SportsBeat KC podcast

Here’s what Kansas City would bring to World Cup if it’s selected as a host: Podcast

How can Kansas City Royals pitchers stop issuing free passes? SportsBeat KC podcast

Who’ll show up and who won’t for Kansas City Chiefs’ mandatory minicamp? Podcast

Patrick Mahomes or Aaron Rodgers? Marques Valdes-Scantling weighs in on who’s best: Podcast

What the return of Matt Nagy means to Chiefs offense, Mahomes: SportsBeat KC podcast

Looking at Royals trade possibilities as season sinks away: SportsBeat KC podcast

SportsBeat KC: Missouri Tigers on prowl for QB, and how will future SEC schedules look?

How the Kansas City Chiefs’ wide receiver room might shake out: SportsBeat KC podcast

From NBA’s Lakers to NWSL’s Current, the water’s just fine for new KC team president

When does the future become present for the Kansas City Royals? SportsBeat KC podcast

As Chiefs OTAs open, Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce open up on several topics: Podcast

Touring with the Catbackers; K-State coaches take originally intended approach to NIL: Podcast

Is it time to re-start the Kansas City Royals’ rebuild? SportsBeat KC podcast

Breaking down Kansas City Chiefs’ defense ahead of OTAs, especially this position

SportsBeat KC: Getting up to date on some Kansas Jayhawks past, present and future

SportsBeat KC: Want to bet Chiefs, Royals, Jayhawks, Tigers, Wildcats? Soon you can...in Kansas

SportsBeat KC: Royals shake up staff by firing hitting coach. That addresses half the problem

With Melvin Ingram’s departure, a Chiefs position of need becomes a scramble: Podcast

SportsBeat KC: With 2022 schedule, If Chiefs can get to halftime with a lead...

Sunday NASCAR Cup event at Kansas Speedway is anyone’s race: SportsBeat KC podcast

SportsBeat KC podcast: Still waiting for Royals hitters to deliver in the clutch

SportsBeat KC podcast: Get to know Chiefs’ rookie class & The Star’s new beat writer

SportsBeat KC: How KC Current, Sporting KC gain value without winning matches

SportsBeat KC: What Clark Hunt had to say about Kansas City Chiefs and Arrowhead’s future

SportsBeat KC: Trying to talk our way into some Kansas City Royals victories

SportsBeat KC: Chiefs grades didn’t need a curve & why Watson, Brett continue ALS cause

SportsBeat KC: Draft board falls Chiefs’ way in first round. Where do they go from here?

SportsBeat KC: Jerome Tang’s start, Skylar Thompson’s shot and much more about K-State

SportsBeat KC podcast: What went wrong for Royals in Seattle + those new unis

SportsBeat KC podcast: Why this NFL Draft marks a pivot point for Kansas City Chiefs

SportsBeat KC: Chiefs GM Brett Veach on the NFL Draft, Tyreek Hill, Tyrann Mathieu

SportsBeat KC: How Missouri Tigers coaches are navigating college sports’ shifting landscape

SportsBeat KC: From one victory two days ago can Royals feel momentum?

SportsBeat KC: Here’s what Chiefs said about moving beyond Tyreek Hill

SportsBeat KC: Taking starting rotation, Carlos Santana and baseball’s unwritten rules

SportsBeat KC: On the intriguing basketball coaching hires at UMKC, Mizzou

SportsBeat KC: Mocking up a Chiefs draft, and why Tyrann Mathieu opened up about KC

SportsBeat KC: How the Kansas Jayhawks spent their first week as NCAA champions

SportsBeat KC: Zack Greinke, defense and Bobby Witt Jr. came up big in Royals’ victory

SportsBeat KC: KC’s Harry Higgs takes on the tradition like no other

Podcast: Talking Kansas Jayhawks and the greatest comeback in NCAA title-game history

Kansas meets North Carolina for the NCAA championshipKansas meets North Carolina for the NCAA championshipSportsBeat KC: Sizing up NCAA title game and what else is at stake for Kansas Jayhawks

SportsBeat KC: How the Bill Self-Jay Wright KU-Nova matchup has produced elite results

SportsBeat KC: One week from Opening Day, how will Royals’ rotation shake out?

SportsBeat KC: Discussing the possibility of the Chiefs leaving Arrowhead Stadium

Beyond the Bracket, Episode 6: Previewing a very blue blood men’s Final Four

SportsBeat KC: Kansas Jayhawks are Final Four bound after near perfect second half

SportsBeat KC: What big challenges await new hoop coaches at K-State, Mizzou?

SportsBeat KC: Witt homers, Olivares stays hot, Dozier plots comeback, Greinke observes

SportsBeat KC: Breaking down the huge Tyreek Hill trade (in the short- and long-term)

Beyond the Bracket Episode 5: NCAA Tournament: Men’s and women’s Sweet 16 preview

SportsBeat KC: How ‘Stank ‘em’ the monkey relates to Kansas Jayhawks’ tournament run

SportsBeat KC: Kansas Jayhawks’ next NCAA tourney opponent is Creighton... and Kentucky

SportsBeat KC: How will new additions Zack Greinke and Amir Garrett help the Royals?

SportsBeat KC: Can Chiefs fend off AFC West challengers in free agency?

Beyond the Bracket: Get ready to fill out your March Madness bracket

SportsBeat KC: How the bracket might open up for Kansas Jayhawks’ Final Four bid

SportsBeat KC: Possible Chiefs roster changes + big hoops week for KU, K-State, Mizzou

Beyond the Bracket: Previewing a wild week of conference tournaments

Beyond the Bracket: What’s the best way to evaluate teams?

Beyond the Bracket: The first episode of SportsBeat KC’s new March Madness show

How can the Kansas City Chiefs improve this offseason?

Dissecting Sunday’s AFC Championship Game loss by the KC Chiefs

We’re discussing the KC Chiefs, NFL rematches, those pesky Bengals and more

What did we just see? Join our KC Chiefs livestream to talk about a truly epic victory

Talking KC Chiefs (including Willie Gay arrest) ahead of Sunday’s Bills game

Breakdown of Sunday night’s KC Chiefs playoff win vs. Steelers

Analysis of KC Chiefs-Pittsburgh Steelers NFL playoff game

KC Chiefs beat Denver Broncos, prep for NFL playoff opener

The Star’s coverage team talks about the upcoming Broncos game

We discuss what went wrong for Kansas City Chiefs in loss at Cincinnati

Why the stakes remain sky-high for Chiefs’ game at Cincinnati

Discussing how the (AFC) West was won

Are Chiefs ready for Sunday afternoon’s showdown vs. Steelers?

From the airport, let’s talk about those surging Chiefs

KC Chiefs beat up on Raiders again. They left plenty to discuss

What awaits the Chiefs Sunday vs. Raiders, and beyond?

Breaking down the Kansas City Chiefs’ fifth victory in a row

A Red Friday Chiefs discussion before Sunday game vs. Broncos

All about the ‘D’ in Kansas City Chiefs’ victory over Dallas Cowboys

It’s win or stay home for Sporting Kansas City as MLS playoffs begin

Talking biggest game of NFL weekend, KC Chiefs vs. Dallas Cowboys

Breaking down QB battle in KC. Dak Prescott vs. Patrick Mahomes. Who ya got?

After some October swoon, Mizzou, K-State trending in right direction

The deeper meaning of Kansas’ football victory over Texas

Woah ... Is there more where that came from for the Kansas City Chiefs?

Chiefs heading in right direction, even if offense is slow to come along

Skylar Thompson’s peaking at K-State. But who starts at QB for Mizzou?

Beyond Ochai Agbaji, what else worked for KU in victory over Michigan State?

About the no-call in Sporting’s game that made Peter Vermes apoplectic

Are the Kansas City Chiefs turning corner with two straight victories?

Better chance of winning Saturday, Mizzou or KU?

If the Chiefs don’t beat Aaron Rodgers-less Packers…

Melvin Ingram in, Aaron Rodgers out. Hear what the Chiefs have to say

Not exactly confidence inspiring but Chiefs will take the victory

Everything’s Current. How do you like new name? Also, we talk Sporting

Kansas State off the mat with league victory. Now, it’s Mizzou’s turn

How will Patrick Mahomes respond to worst game of his NFL career?

Finding the deeper meaning in KU’s near monumental upset of Oklahoma

Sporting Kansas City “body slams” way to big victory, advances in MLS race

Who were those guys wearing Chiefs uniforms? Why’d they play like that?

Better chance of Titans limiting Mahomes, or Chiefs slowing Henry?

We put our best foot forward (and hope we didn’t trip) in World Cup bid

Talkin’ hoops with Bill Self, Bruce Weber, Scott Drew at Big 12 event

What do FIFA officials want to see during their KC World Cup visit?

Was Kansas City Chiefs’ season trajectory fixed with win at Washington?

A downtown ballpark for Kansas City to replace Kauffman Stadium? Let’s talk about it

Chiefs’ fixes begin with not being the NFL’s worst in these categories

Can local underdogs K-State, Mizzou and KU show some bite on Saturday?

Ready or not, Kansas City’s World Cup bid is on deck

Young arms will dominate Royals staff next season. Should they add a veteran?

Talking Chiefs the day after their worst home loss of the Andy Reid era

Can the Chiefs’ defense keep up with Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills?

Mizzou, K-State and Kansas could all use a conference-play do-over

Hear what USWNT’s Vlatko Andonovksi has to say about NWSL sex scandals

The season of Salvy and breaking down other Royals position players

Starting to get a little offensive about the Chiefs’ defense

Why this slow start is unlike the previous one for the Chiefs

After a winless weekend, challenges grow for K-State, Mizzou, KU

Here’s what Andy Reid said about his illness, and acquiring Josh Gordon

Who is Royals’ pitcher of the year, and can Salvy become a league leader?

Are there easy fixes for Chiefs’ woes or is it time to hit panic button?

Some Chiefs issues more fixable than others, and maybe we need a chill pill

K-State, Mizzou, KU hit the road looking to make statements on Saturday

Final thoughts on Chiefs’ Ravens loss and looking ahead to Chargers game

Talking baseball’s history through greatest players, with Joe Posnanski

Trying to explain the Kansas City Chiefs’ epic fail at Baltimore

Summer of Salloi continues and KC NWSL gets new training facility

How the Chiefs plan to extend their winning streak vs. Ravens to 4 games

Skylar Thompson can’t catch a break, plus meet our new Mizzou beat writer

Let’s talk about the Royals, including hot-hitting Benintendi’s future

Chiefs were losing to Browns, then reversed their fortunes. Here’s how

Get out the measuring stick for Saturday’s Missouri-Kentucky game

You have questions, we have answers as Chiefs prepare for Sunday kickoff

K-State impressed in opening-game win; KU did too, by simply not losing

Developing the Royals’ young pitchers, and why metrics hate Salvy Perez

Missouri Tigers poised to take next step in Drinkwitz’s second season

Kansas State enters season with advantage of experienced quarterback

After a decade of futility, there’s only one way to go for KU football

Celebrating Salvy ... but why is this Royal’s best season happening now?

Final thoughts on who makes Kansas City Chiefs’ 53-man NFL roster

With 2 wins now, KC NWSL aims to keep season headed in right direction

These positions are up for grabs going into final Chiefs preseason game

‘Love ya, Big 12. But you’re not part of our power-conference alliance’

Royals’ rotation sizzling, and how does middle infield line up in ’22?

The more Kansas City Chiefs’ starting defense plays the better it looks

Another goal for Daniel Salloi, and Adrianna Franch comes home to Kansas

Here’s who needs to make a good second impression for the Chiefs

Talking football, basketball and league musical chairs for KU, K-State

Why Adalberto Mondesi can’t play ... and Whit Merrifield can’t not play

Two plays stood out for Chiefs’ offensive line in that preseason opener

All eyes on Kansas City Chiefs’ new offensive line as preseason begins

Peter Vermes’ Cup conundrum and who’s the best soccer player on earth?

Introducing Mizzou’s new athletic director, Desiree Reed-Francois

These two players’ encouraging futures showcased in Royals’ wild loss

At Mizzou, a new football season comes with a new athletic director

Sporting KC dives into transfer pool & should USWNT be OK with bronze?

Camping out with Chiefs coordinators - mostly good, work to do

Talking latest on Big 12’s future. Does it include a relationship with Pac-12?

Planning for the future at shortstop, and return on Royals’ deadline moves

Some call Mahomes ‘The Franchise.’ Could also be known as ‘The Owner’

Day 2 of full-squad Chiefs camp is about Chris Jones (and Pilates)

Tyrann Mathieu’s contract extension talk extending into training camp

Breaking down the Big 12’s future, assuming there is one

Why the Royals are hot again and who might be on the trading block

Chiefs begin to find answers for 2021 at training camp

It was the Eli Drinkwitz Show at SEC Media Days as MU coach held court

A-Rod traded; SKC non-call blasted, USWNT loses, how was your day?

It’s a huge week for Kansas City Chiefs, with training camp set to begin

That day when the more interesting Royals game was in Papillion, Nebraska

Olympic Games in Tokyo begin this week. Can we enjoy them?

U.S. men remain golden in KC, and the many reasons to love Ted Lasso

How well has the Big 12 served league influencers Texas and Oklahoma?

Virus can’t be ignored as Big 12, Kansas State kick off Media Days

Why Royals took a high school draft path + HR Derby coverage irritation

Going inside Kansas City’s bid for the 2026 World Cup

How we put together list of top 25 best games by KC-area teams

Another Sporting victory, a marvelous KC NWSL goal and Gold Cup on deck

How Kansas basketball got better this week without adding any players

Finding meaning in second half of the season for Kansas City Royals?

Lifiting spirits at the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum with Bob Kendrick

Gianluca Busio taking game to a national level, and KC NWSL getting closer to victory

Defensive end options for Kansas City Chiefs + handling favorite’s role

Let’s talk about decisions to shake up Royals by manager Mike Matheny

Kansas City’s Vlatko Andonovski feels pressure and joy of coaching USWNT

Daniel Salloi stays hot for Sporting + a home goal (finally) for KC NWSL

With all the changes coming to college sports, Kansas State will be ready

Breaking down Frank Clark’s story, and what could happen next for Chiefs

Another Adalberto Mondesi injury (sigh). What are the Royals' options?

A no-drama mini-camp means Chiefs have eyes on biggest prize (again)

Sporting KC’s looking for its luck to hold, and fantasy soccer, anyone?

Mathieu wants to stay with Kansas City Chiefs and Big Red’s not seeing red

Laurent Duvernay-Tardif’s opt-out from Chiefs football was call to help

Royals are team of the extreme and they’re trending in wrong direction

After Mizzou, Quin Snyder took coaching road less traveled

Chiefs OTAs done, we’re looking ahead to mandatory minicamp next week

Sporting KC looks to keep rolling. So does USMNT after after Cup triumph

Interpreting another Mathieu tweet. Is this about future with Chiefs?

On Kowar’s debut (yikes), and another IL stint for Mondesi (sigh)

Talking KU, Mizzou battling for KC hoop talent & Kelly in Vegas firing

Staying hot (or getting hot) is shared aim of Sporting KC, KC NWSL clubs

Here’s what Patrick Mahomes, Andy Reid said about a possible 20-0 season

20-and-0 for the 2021 Chiefs? The quest for perfection on the table

The full Adalberto Mondesi experience in one game

Sporting legend honored, one in the making and oh, those KC NWSL kits

When it comes to Chiefs’ defense, this is point of emphasis during OTAs

Everybody’s getting theirs soon ... including the college athletes

Kansas City Royals’ pace is two steps forward, one (big) step back

You know about Mahomes’ toe. Focus on these Chiefs’ OTA story lines

Sporting KC looks to keep momentum rolling with inspired Daniel Salloi

These days, it’s never not college hoop recruiting season at KU

Hear in-person interviews with some Mizzou Tigers, just like old times

Good times, bad times for Kansas City Royals in only 40 games

Here’s how the Kansas City Chiefs rookies’ made most of first NFL camp

Sporting KC can win the week, and Gold Cup provides another opportunity

Kansas City Chiefs look forward to the challenge of 2021 schedule

Following sub-.500 seasons, K-State looks to boost football, hoops

Eight is enough as Kansas City Royals look for answers to halt skid

Tom Watson, George Brett on ALS, slumping Royals and horse cutting

The return of Matt Besler, and impressions of KC NWSL’s 2nd home opener

Why this Kansas Jayhawks football hire can work better than others

Projecting immediate-impact players from Kansas City Chiefs; draft class

Good debut for Daniel Lynch. Did right pitcher go to bullpen?

Most needs met with Chiefs draft class. Here’s what Reid, Veach, players say

It’s KU, so it won’t be easy for Leipold. And welcome to draft, Chiefs

Big goals met this week, by Sporting’s Busio and Chelsea’s Pulisic

Chiefs are on the clock ... later than others. Who will they select?

Royals’ Matheny pushing all the right buttons, and update on Salvy’s thumb

Who won the Orlando Brown Jr. trade? (We’re a little biased here in KC)

Dropping hints about Chiefs’ draft with Veach, then team drops a trade bomb

Good results for Sporting KC, KC NWSL, but nothing super about Euros

A new coaching path for Mizzou’s Steve Wilks, and how to apply NIL

Royals keep up winning ways even with some underperforming

The latest from Chiefs’ Andy Reid, Patrick Mahomes and Tyrann Mathieu

Sporting Kansas City opens 2021 season with goalkeeper making debut

Mizzou’s Cuonzo Martin talks about the dizzying transfer portal and more

Discussing charges in Britt Reid crash. And could Chiefs boycott OTAs?

Royals hanging in there but need more production from starting pitching

Basketball roster continues to churn at Kansas, even on the staff

A new team and new season kicks off tonight for pro soccer’s KC NWSL

Navigating sports through pandemic begets book by UMKC’s athletic leader

About that left tackle position for the Chiefs…the drama builds

It’s only four games, but it’s OK to feel good about the Royals’ start

On Self’s lifetime contract, transfer portal and tonight’s epic matchup

Talking Roy Williams’ years at Kansas with a writer there from beginning

Soccer ramp-up accelerates for not one but two Kansas City teams

Analyzing two more additions to Chiefs’ roster as free agency continues

Why promoting Kyle Isbel would be a good sign for Royals

Talking Northwest Missouri State’s dominance, Brandon McKissic, new KU QB

Baylor carrying Big 12’s flag in the NCAAs, and transfer portal humming

Who got best of Salvy/Royals deal, and how will pitching roles play out?

Here’s what could be next for Chiefs in the free-agency market

Sifting through the rubble of Kansas’ history-making NCAA Tournament loss

What future holds for Mizzou after short-lived NCAA Tournament stay

Willing to play anywhere, new Chiefs linemen Thuney and Long say

Just try talking Royals without leading with Bobby Witt Jr.

What’s next for these active Kansas City Chiefs in NFL free agency?

Mizzou not carrying momentum into NCAA Tournament. But neither is OU

Jayhawks in the NCAA Tournament, who’s available and who isn’t?

A cleansing week at KU, and K-State’s upbeat basketball vibes

The Royals’ pleasant dilemma of promising prospect Bobby Witt Jr.

New additions to the Chiefs, to Arrowhead name and the Mahomes family

Big 12 tourney preview, and did coaches make right player-of-year call?

The potential consequences of the Les Miles saga on KU football’s future

Spring football has started for K-State with a wealth of quarterbacks

Who got better of Dozier’s long-term deal, and say hello to an old friend

Breaking down Missouri’s hoop season with analyst Chris Gervino

Chiefs GM Brett Veach drops some hints about offseason priorities

After biggest victory of the season, what’s next for Kansas?

Last year’s grid success doesn’t carry over for Mizzou, Drinkwitz says

A set Royals lineup, a great batting eye and a comeback in the works

3 college hoops team saw action Tuesday. The lone winner wore lavender

Breaking down Chiefs’ off-season decisions on defense, special teams

Royals’ pitching ’21 is all about ‘dudes,’ ‘buzz’ and a bullpen reunion

A better way to select NCAA field? And ‘Laverne’s’ gift to Negro Leagues

Let’s talk about those Royals off-season moves

Chiefs re-tooling on offense could involve O-line, receivers, tight ends

Wondering if Kansas State can keep Sunflower Showdown vs. KU close

How much should Super Bowl loss factor into Chiefs’ personnel decisions?

NCAA-bound Mizzou, KU seek right formulas as season winds down

Acquiring Andrew Benintendi means Royals are in a win-now mode

Honoring and remembering our friend and colleague, Terez A. Paylor

Second day thoughts from Chiefs on the Super Bowl. It doesn’t hurt less

The Chiefs picked a lousy time (Super Bowl LV) to play their worst game

How Laurent Duvernay-Tardif went from Chiefs line to pandemic front lines

Updating Chiefs injuries and haircuts, and fondly remembering Martyball

Super Bowl breakdown from Tampa Bay’s perspective, game and festivities

Checking in with the prodigy (Patrick Mahomes) and GOAT (Tom Brady)

Better of Chiefs’ Super Bowl opponents, last year’s Niners, this year’s Bucs?

Big 12/SEC Challenge arrives with KU, Mizzou, K-State seeking answers

Super Bowl conversation begins, and NFL teams lose by not hiring Bieniemy

Talking Tampa Bay sports, Patrick Mahomes and more with ESPN’s Dickie V

Hear Chiefs' Mahomes, Kelce, Hardman, Mathieu, Veach on beating the Bills

Talking AFC Championship Game and a glance at the Super Bowl matchup

Good news on Patrick Mahomes’ availability from … Patrick Mahomes

The Patrick Mahomes injury discussion ahead of Sunday’s AFC title game

The latest on Patrick Mahomes, plus Tyreek Hill on motivation

KU on Big 12 slide, and Reid on Patrick Mahomes’ injury

On Chiefs’ playoff victory, Mahomes’ injury and Henne-thing can happen

Should KU play for March now? Reasons for moving K-State-Stanford game

What areas can Chiefs, Browns exploit in AFC playoff encounter?

Checking in with Mahomes, Hill, Kelce ahead of playoff game vs. Browns

Chiefs entering playoffs from position of strength, says author Michael MacCambridge

Kareem Hunt, John Dorsey, Mahomes-Mayfield ... let’s talk Chiefs-Browns

Huge turnarounds by game — and in game — for Kansas, K-State, Mizzou

Who should Chiefs want to emerge from Wild Card Round?

The dream’s always been real for broadcaster-turned-author Bob Davis

Is this the year Eric Bieniemy lands head coaching job?

A Chiefs flop in finale quickly forgotten; elimination season begins

Breaking down the Chiefs’ games without starters under coach Andy Reid

SportsBeat KC looks ahead to ’21: Will Chiefs repeat? Royals on rise? A KU-MU Sweet 16?

A bowl of disappointment for Tigers, who were forced to end season early

The never-a-dull-moment Chiefs prevail in another heart-stopper

KC started 2020 atop sports world, then, like rest of world, got sick

Should starters sit out Week 17 if Chiefs clinch top seed vs. Falcons?

SportsBeat KC: Talking KU hoops, Mizzou bowl matchup, Skylar Thompson’s return

Chiefs are fun but also tough and resilient as they proved against Saints

How the Jayhawks made big plays on both ends late to beat Texas Tech

Who dat going to play offensive tackle for Chiefs against Saints?

No bowl, but hoops rally at K-State. All about rankings for Mizzou

Holland, Santana, Minor, Taylor deals keep Royals active in offseason

After Patrick Mahomes’ worst quarter, Chiefs find enough to beat Fins

A measuring stick kind of weekend for Mizzou football, men’s hoops

Red zone woes, Tua, predicting offensive line changes and an iguana

In hoops, KU breathes sigh of relief. Alarms sound for K-State

On roster decisions for Royals, Sporting KC, and Matt Besler’s future

SportsBeat KC: Even leaving TD on the field, Chiefs found way to beat Broncos

Mizzou, K-State with a big football weekend ... and then some questions

Chasing Steelers, creating plays, Broncos have all their QBs

SportsBeat KC: KU’s Jalen Wilson with a splash game, and Royals welcome Michael Taylor

New date, same objective for Sporting KC in MLS playoffs

Same old Chiefs, close games, victories. Let’s talk about it

Warming up leftovers + a SportsBeat KC warning: Chiefs’ defense can cause indigestion

Talkin’ KU-Zags, K-State’s collapse and the Mizzou switcheroo

KC Roos basketball teams enjoyed thrill of victory, agony of pandemic

Chiefs made it tough on themselves but pulled out victory over Raiders

Mizzou is playing! And resilient Sporting KC is prepped for the playoffs

A preview of the AFC West showdown. Can Chiefs avenge Raiders loss?

Where will Doke, Dotson land in NBA Draft? And gearing up for Farmageddon

The Raiders’ bus ride, extensions for Reid, Veach, and are Chiefs built to last?

Every college hoops team first opponent is COVID-19

COVID-19 and coin flip, a very 2020 week for Mizzou athletics

Previewing KU, K-State, Wichita St., hoops on - and off - the court

Dayton Moore knows what a title team looks like. Here’s how he sees Royals

Sporting KC tops opponent, snowy weather for epic finish

The Carolina Panthers’ best shot couldn’t bring down Mahomes, Chiefs

Betting lines say Oklahoma schools dust off Kansas counterparts. Agree?

The Chiefs are built for both the football and political seasons

The Mizzou brawl, y’all, and wild Big Eight hoops with Billy Tubbs

The analytics guy who stands at the intersection of sports and politics

Hear the A-Team and two of the three who threw passes in Chiefs’ victory

Are wrong teams favored in K-State game, Big 12 men’s hoop race?

Diving into Chiefs-Jets, Eric Bieniemy’s next job and Halloween

Mizzou meets foe with three week’s rest, and Mahomes makes NBA pitch

Sporting KC rolling toward MLS playoffs with Pulido at top of his game

Chiefs’ most complete game this season produces blowout win in Denver

For Bell, Lock, the game is about being a Chief and beating the Chiefs

Chiefs look to keep streaks alive verses the Broncos and Darth Vader

One-sided Sunflower rivalry returns + Mizzou’s most frustrating foe

The Chiefs never win this way. They did Monday

Are you ready for some Monday afternoon football?

Talking Chiefs, Le’Veon Bell, defense and first favorite athletes

Mizzou football pauses with a nice memory, and talking KC’s NCAA bids

Can K-State keep pace without Sklyar Thompson? Plus, KU hoop slate in flux

A Royals off-season begins with minor league activity and questions

How did Chiefs lose to Raiders? Let us count the ways before we move on

Quarterback depth is being tested at K-State, Mizzou and Kansas

SportsBeat liveA look a how the Chiefs have handled obstacles in season’s first quarter

Chiefs say they’re doing all they can to keep COVID-19 at a distance

Style points be darned. Chiefs will take any victory over shorthanded Patriots

Chiefs in unexpected delay game, and K-State finds a way

Mizzou, K-State, KU questions asked, answered

Do Chiefs, NFL teams have letdowns? And 1st or worst car for A-Teamers

Matheny on Royals’ improvement for ’21, plus Mahomes on being a dad

How the Chiefs beat the Ravens, let us discuss the ways

How K-State stunned OU, and final word on Chiefs-Ravens from Kelce

How Chiefs, Ravens succeed against each other, and sports-flick faves

Chiefs-Ravens on the clock, and a Chiefs tribute to Alex Gordon

Rugged college football tests await and a great Gale Sayers story

Chiefs-Ravens, Mahomes-Jackson first look

Chiefs kick their way to victory at SoFi. Let’s talk about it

Singer’s surge leads Royals’ encouraging run, and Frank Clark on the Chargers

SportsBeat KC: Chiefs offense without highlight reel plays and fast food favorites

ChiefsPatrick Mahomes adding another tool to the belt, patience

Where it went wrong for Kansas State in season opener

Watching NFL season through Chiefs prism. Who else looked good Week 1?

Talking cheers and boos from Chiefs’ opening game victory over Texans

Here’s what Clyde Edwards-Helaire had to say about his NFL debut

Projecting Chiefs’ victories, Mahomes’ touchdown passes, final record

Ready or not (with some emphasis on ‘not’), here comes Big 12 football

As Chiefs’ season arrives, here’s Veach on re-shaping of Super Bowl team

Advantage of waiting for Mizzou football, and Sporting KC’s mid kids

Who makes the cut as Chiefs’ roster takes shape on Saturday?

Why outspoken Nebraska isn’t playing nice with the Big Ten

What did Rosenthal trade say about Royals’ plans for 2020 and beyond?

Answers from Chiefs’ unusual training game, and owner Clark Hunt

Should the Royals be playing for this season or the future?

Explaining the complicated business of running the Chiefs these days

Fans were on their game at Children’s Mercy Park, but Sporting KC wasn’t

Even in fewer games, KU seeks to at least match 2019 victory total

Chiefs to fans: If you’re coming to practice, wear the mask

No headdresses or Native-style face-paint at Arrowhead. What’s next?

Another dazzling performance by Royals starter Brad Keller

SportsBeat KC: Sporting KC restarting its season...again. This time with fans

Limited number of fans will be allowed at Arrowhead Stadium. Good idea?

Kelce getting paid and quite the compliment for Patrick Mahomes

A day like no other for the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum arrives Sunday

Was there even a decision for SEC when it came to a football season?

How the Big 12 reached its decision to have a football season this fall

Watkins on his deal; Mahomes on the Royals; Andy Reid on managing camp

College football asks, how’s your day going?

Young starters, Nick Heath bright spots in rough Royals week

Opt-outs on Chiefs offensive line clearing path for Keleche Osemele

Big 12 football will happen, right? Plus, some Sprint Center memories

Crafting an NFL preseason without games is Andy Reid’s challenge

Royals’ rough start personified by shortstop Adalberto Mondesi

It’s all about accountability away from facility, Travis Kelce says

Opting out, Mahomes’ ranking, and Royals home opener starter - Surprise!

Shopping across the Truman Complex parking lot with Patrick Mahomes

Baseball confronts first COVID-19 crisis. Will it be the last?

Chiefs have all health bases covered, and things could still go wrong

First busy weekend for KC sports; and the show goes on for Royals’ voices

Summer camp not exactly anything to write home about for Royals

Sporting KC marches onward after best game yet at MLS is Back Tournament

Sports return to KC at Kansas Speedway but fans must wait a little longer

The role Patrick Mahomes played in Chris Jones’ new long-term deal

After gut-punch loss, Sporting KC looks to regain its footing in Orlando

Doubt factor for college football. And top pros from KSU, MU, KU

Salvy’s back, Duffy gets ball, Opening Day shaping up for Royals

Talking about Chris Jones and the Chiefs’ offseason winning streak

Paying attention a critical step for Chiefs as they consider imagery

Sporting KC looks to make statements of play and protest in re-start

A few early bumps but Royals bring right approach to restart

Is there a nickname difference between Chiefs and Redskins or Indians?

Patrick Mahomes, Andy Reid, Brett Veach talk Mahomes’ historic deal

Patrick Mahomes has his half-billion. Now what for Chiefs?

The chances of Chris Jones sitting out the 2020 season are...

Kansas State’s role in college football’s social justice movement

Could more be done to memorialize former Chiefs running back Joe Delaney?

How Negro Leagues cap tip tribute with Obama, Bush, celebs came about

How The Star’s Forum on Race came together with Mathieu, Cuonzo, others

How will the Royals fit baseball’s new parameters?

OTAs have wrapped up for Chiefs, NFL. Next stop, the great unknown

What a Bill Self lawsuit against NCAA might say about the KU basketball investigation

K-State, Clemson football teams show how bumpy the road back from COVID-19 can be

Royals can be a model when baseball returns, and a Buck O’Neil story

In the strangest of times, Mizzou gets back to business of athletics

The survey says ... how KU fans feel about their teams, Jayhawk coaches

On Mike Gundy, Eyes of Texas and the empowerment of college athletes

Did Royals’ position on paying minor leaguers help land top free agent?

How Major League Soccer beat the other U.S. team sports on return to play

What adding another young arm through draft means for Royals

Chiefs press conference becomes call to action with Reid, Mahomes, Mathieu

On racism with coaches Calipari, Martin, Sampson, Chambers, others

Talking KC sports greatest, saddest moments with veteran scribe

Talking Mizzou, a peaceful march and voter registration

Breaking down Drew Brees and reaction from NFL, including Chiefs

Training camp homebodies means St. Joe a no-go for Chiefs

Standing at the intersection of sports and protest

With treatment of employees, minor leaguers, Royals set baseball’s example

Clyde Edwards-Helaire, Mitch Schwartz indulging passions waiting for sport to return

What’s known, and isn’t, about college football as return dates are set

Debating Kansas City sports history in lists

In dugout with Royals during Edinson Volquez’s Game 1 World Series drama

Go ahead, NFL, change the onside kickoff rule. Mahomes’ Chiefs are ready

Drama on field and in press box as Royals crowned World Series champions

Chiefs coordinators speak to how newcomers might fit in

How will schools like Mizzou take advantage of new likeness rule?

A visit to the center of the College Football Playoff universe

Should he stay or should he go... approaching third base. Mike Jirschele makes the call

Catching (up with) Kelce and how Chiefs will remain motivated as champs

The joy and chore of chasing .400, 40 years later with George Brett

Cain’s dash, Davis’ toughness marked Royals’ 2015 ALCS conclusion

A Chiefs schedule of prime time games and future Hall of Fame quarterbacks

Stakes are high in the NCAA-KU battle. And both sides have much to lose

How Sporting KC felt to be 1st KC pro sports athletes back on the field

Remembering what made Royals’ 2015 season special with Ned Yost

How Taco Charlton fits in with Chiefs, plus staying motivated with Tyrann Mathieu

Talk about a Royals rally for the ages. Reliving Game 4 of 2015 ALDS

Patrick Mahomes on a long-term deal, and Duvernay-Tardif on the pandemic front line

Keep the good-bye, bring the buyout is David Beaty’s message to KU

Feeling the optimism for baseball’s return with Royals’ GM Dayton Moore

Putting a bow on the Chiefs draft, and a thought on Dustin Colquitt

Grading the Chiefs draft. Honor roll good?

Let’s talk about the newest Chiefs, Clyde Edwards-Helaire

Final pre-NFL Draft podcast, before first post-NFL Draft podcast

Could top running back prospect be on board for Chiefs?

Adjusting to draft and possible Chiefs targets in first round

How Chiefs found enviable draft position, and remembering Pellom McDaniels

Remember projecting Mahomes’ NFL greatness before draft? Us neither. But there was an idea

The Chiefs’ draft, with Brett Veach. And what about Mahomes and Jones?

Navigating football through a shutdown with a new coach at Mizzou

Projecting K-State, KU when college football returns

Not many new faces for Chiefs for 2020. A good thing?

Sporting KC sprinted from gate. How to maintain edge in shutdown

Breeland back with Chiefs; Border War football another step closer

Will all 30 Major League Baseball teams play a season in Phoenix?

Door revolves for K-State hoops roster, opens belatedly for Eddie Sutton

Longing for a Final Four, and was President Trump overly optimistic with commissioners?

Chiefs’ signing of Sammy Watkins kicks off #RunItBackTour

No Opening Day at the K, but baseball talk anyway

Matching this KU team against Final Four squads with Bill Self

What can the Chiefs do with $177 in cap space? We have some ideas

Sports fields, courts silent in pandemic but not sports columnists

College football and COVID-19. Can they avoid each other?

College basketball is over but not transfer season at K-State, Mizzou, Wichita St.

Denny Matthews has seen it all in a career that spans Royals history

Chiefs make a move at quarterback! Relax, only adding depth

Kansas Citians pull together, including teams you pull for

Talking NCAA Tournament and everything else with Kevin Harlan

Chiefs mostly quiet during free agency so far. What does that mean?

A few details remain for college basketball’s final No. 1 team, Kansas

Hot stove extended with baseball delay. Royals bullpen improved?

Chiefs playing (franchise) tag. You’re it, Chris Jones

The strange new world of sports

NCAA, Big 12 exclude fans. Here’s what Bill Self, Bob Bowlsby had to say

Big 12’s Bob Bowlsby on tournaments, coronavirus. Plus Mizzou preview

Chiefs making noise as key dates approach, and K-State’s 1-game momentum

Hoop madness has already started for Big 12 champion Kansas

Making sense of KU’s response to NCAA, and Roos women make history

OK-Doke, Kansas big man Azubuike leads Jayhawks to Big 12 title

Nobody wins like Bearcats, and everyone want to be like Honey Badger

New math could help Chris Jones get his long term deal

Chiefs’ Combine week, and why Lamar Jackson hates facing Mahomes

With KU, K-State, will rivalry pick up where it left off?

Talking futures of Bruce Weber, Salvador Perez and Isaiah Simmons

Veach talks Chiefs contracts, and blast from past gets Royals shot

Mizzou hoops has shown recent promise. Can it be sustained?

In NFL speed dating, coaches, prospects get acquainted at combine

What will decide the college hoops game of the year, KU at Baylor?

Joe Lunardi breaks down bracketology, the study he helped create

Mizzou once again in victory lane, with Kansas State on skid row

Dealing with free agents Chiefs’ first major offseason priority

How the Big 12 turned into a two-team race between Baylor and KU

Negro Leagues turns 100, celebration begins in Kansas City

What a victory for Jayhawks at West Virginia. Let’s talk about it

After the Super Bowl, how do the Chiefs keep Mahomes, Jones happy?

Measures taken to avoid another non-playoff season for Sporting KC

Hope springs eternal as spring training for Royals approaches

Behind the scenes of planning a Super Bowl championship parade

You saw Super Bowl LIV, now hear it through the NFL’s microphones

Who doesn’t love a parade? Kansas City celebrates Super Chiefs

While awaiting a parade, let’s keep talking Chiefs

Just how did the amazing comeback Chiefs win the Super Bowl?

Who wins Super Bowl 54 and how? A final pregame look from The Star

Chiefs broadcasters past and present give voice to Super Bowl success

Brett Veach on constructing a defense and Pat Mahomes’ wide appeal

Your Chiefs questions answered ... and Clark Hunt answers ours

Chiefs talk a good game on a revealing Opening Night at Super Bowl

Former Star Chiefs writer Terez Paylor helps us start Super Bowl week

A long time between Super Bowl quarterbacks for Kansas City

Early scout on 49ers shows rugged defense, great running game

KU, K-State clash turns into Sunflower Throwdown

Staying tuned for Royals outfielder Alex Gordon’s new contract

The Kansas City Chiefs are going to the Super Bowl

Meet the Chiefs game-planners, Bieniemy, Spagnuolo and Toub

Responding to your questions, comments on AFC title game

Patrick Mahomes, Tyrann Mathieu, other Chiefs not fazed by moment

Is Chiefs haunted playoff past over forever...or just a week?

The craziest victory in Chiefs playoff history keeps hope alive

KU-Baylor in mega matchup and why isn’t Eric Bieniemy a head coach?

These are the stories when Chiefs meet Texans in AFC playoff

Patrick Mahomes, Andy Reid on advantage of playoff experience

Can the Chiefs handle Deshaun Watson, JJ Watts, Texans?

Playoff week and rematch with Deshaun Watson arrives for Chiefs

Big 12, SEC hoop play opens with challenges for KU, K-State, Mizzou

Who would the Chiefs like to see in the Divisional Round?

Chatting Chiefs with Patrick Mahomes, David Koechner, Rob Riggle

Coaching success marked 2010s in KC sports. Also, 2020s predictions

How good was Sunday for the Chiefs? They won twice

K-State’s bowl challenge, plus Patrick Mahomes on staying focused

Chiefs playoff possibilities and who is the team MVP?

Parade, draft, college shuffling biggest KC sports stories of 2010s

How did Chiefs dominate Bears? Let’s count the ways

Continued excellence is Vlatko Andonovski’s task as USWNT coach

Talking Chiefs, Pro Bowl meaning, Christmas present memories

Meet the newest Chief, Terrell Suggs. And how will KU handle No. 1?

Did the Royals plant seeds for future moves at recent winter meetings?

Chiefs shake snow globe, Denver Broncos in 23-3 victory

KU poised for No. 1 ranking; Drew Lock taking Denver by storm

Chiefs are AFC West champs again. Now what? Broncos arrive Lock-ed in

Talking K-State bowl snub, Patrick Mahomes, and Sporting KC’s big acquisition

What does victory at New England say about Chiefs’ potential?

Eliah Drinkwitz wins press conference, needs more victories at Mizzou

Latest on Mizzou’s search, K-State’s bowl, KU’s football conclusion

Are we buying chatter about underdog Chiefs taking down Patriots?

A Maui wowie performance by KU; Patrick Mahomes previews Patriots

Who should Mizzou hire? And grading K-State, KU football seasons

Chiefs roll past Raiders, take command of division. Hello Patriots

Talking Raiders with JT The Brick, Patrick Mahomes and more

Royals’ new owner John Sherman homers in introductory news conference

Mizzou's bowl ban stays, does Coach Barry Odom go?

SportsBeat KC hits the road to talk Chiefs, high school football ... and turkey

Bobby Bell talking Chiefs-Raiders rivalry. Doesn’t get much better than that.

Big 12’s streaming future, and hoops hoopla for MU, K-State, KU

A final look at Mexico, Chiefs red zone flops, famous sports Sams

Michael MacCambridge’s new book tells story of 1969 Chiefs and KC

A much needed Chiefs victory, and Melly unlocks secret of Estadio Azteca kiss cam

Here's what Chiefs players are thinking ahead of Monday night's big game

Welcome back to the mic, Patrick Mahomes, and what is K-State wearing Saturday?

Ahead of Monday Night Football, a look at Chiefs special teams and then some

Clark Hunt on Mahomes’ future with Chiefs, NFL schedules and more

The time Phog Allen treated Mizzou's quarterback. And KU lands a major hoop recruit

How did the Chiefs lose at Tennessee? Let us count the ways

Big opportunities for underdogs K-State, Mizzou, and meet the Chiefs' Juan Thornhill

Will Patrick Mahomes be back as Chiefs’ quarterback on Sunday? … Should he?

What went wrong for KU against Duke? And Mahomes has a big fan in Matt Moore

Did Royals get the manager right? And KU helps college hoops open with a bang

Is victory over Vikings a pivot point for the Chiefs?

K-State vs. Kansas in a meaningful football game. And Mizzou’s turn for the worse

Frightening propositions for Chiefs at Halloween. And Royals’ pick a new manager

Nobody knows who starts at QB for Chiefs on Sunday. Here’s what we do know

Finally, a football Sunflower Showdown worth discussing

What went wrong (and right) in Kansas City Chiefs’ loss to the Packers

Big tasks, bowl hopes ahead for K-State, Mizzou, KU in college football's second half

Would you take an Aaron Rodgers career for Patrick Mahomes?

Self takes Big 12 center stage in KC. And (surprise!) Mahomes practiced on Wednesday

Mizzou and KU’s Border War is back. Plus, remember the Royals' magical run in 2014?

Patrick Mahomes will be back when?! And other Chiefs injury updates

The Chiefs triumphed in Denver but lost Patrick Mahomes to a knee injury. What next?

We get Broncos insight on Chiefs game from a Denver sports anchor who worked in Kansas City

Exclusive with K-State coach Bruce Weber on the future, plus KU and Mizzou updates

Chiefs breakdown: What roles do Brett Veach, Andy Reid play in last two losses?

Are the Chiefs fixable? From the defense to offense, we discuss

College football Friday: A surprising stat and updates. Plus, what happened to Sporting KC?

Will Chiefs loss become a streak? We preview the first meeting between Patrick Mahomes and Texans’ Deshaun Watson

Chiefs Patrick Mahomes on his 'not perfect' ankle and Travis Kelce explains that shove and hug

KU brings Snoop Dogg to the Phog then wants to drop it like it's hot? Nah

What. Just. Happened. We break down the Chiefs’ first loss this season, to the Colts

College football Friday: What are the teams facing? And what does Chiefs Deon Yelder of his big catches?

The Chiefs are undefeated, but not everything is awesome

Chiefs Patrick Mahomes on that look during Lions game; columnists on California's Fair Pay for Play Act