Sports

A collection of stories covering the average athletes, niche-sport elites and everyone else who are dedicated to the games you’ve never heard of, could easily be a part of, and just might want to love that make Kansas City truly a one-of-a-kind sports town.

Anna Church

Age of Coronavirus: Swooping from the Swiss Alps to Sitting on the Couch

A Kansas City pro volleyball player was swept from the Swiss Alps to sitting on her parents couch to get away from the coronavirus.

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The Santa Fe Wanderers soccer club pose with a trophy

The Story of the Santa Fe Wanderers

To say Luis Cadena plays for the name on the front of his jersey would be an understatement. Cadena’s a Wanderer by blood. “He struggled quite a bit in the beginning,” the 26-year-old said, quietly recounting a few details of his father Lorenzo Cadena’s search for a better life in the United States. That journey…

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A wrestler enters the arena to flame throwers.

AEW Begins New Era in Kansas City Wrestling

A new chapter in Kansas City’s rich history of professional wrestling will be written next week, as All Elite Wrestling (AEW) comes to town for the first time since the promotion’s launch in 2019.

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St. John's Catholic Club members hang out around the bar.

Let the Good Times Roll at St. John’s Catholic Club

St. John’s Catholic Club is the beating heart of a close-knit Croatian-built community in Kansas City, Kansas.

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Chiefs parade

Chiefs Celebrate Super Bowl Win

Photos from the Kansas City Chiefs parade in downtown Kansas City.

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