Kansas City Monarchs

A collage featuring images of the Kansas City Blues baseball team members.

curiousKC | What Happened to the Blues? Touching Base with KC’s First Favorite Team

By Clarence Dennis | September 20, 2021

Get to know Kansas City’s first favorite team, the Kansas City Blues, who set the template for pro ball in KC, produced future Hall of Famers and won a few titles of their own.

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Kansas City Monarchs team photo from 1934

Kansas City Monarchs Making History … Again

By Brian Burnes | February 9, 2021

The Kansas City Monarchs have been at the crossroads of social change for a century.

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Kansas City Monarchs team photo from 1934

Kansas City’s Clash of The Titans

By Mike Sherry | February 10, 2020

Learn the history of the short-lived Monarchs and Blues baseball rivalry in the ’20s.

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