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.
Explosive Esports Growth Blasts Into Kansas City’s Sporting Consciousness
The Kansas City Esports Expo attracted a horde of gamers to the Overland Park Convention Center last weekend.
Bingo Hall Brawlers Battle for Big Time
Kansas City Xtreme Wrestling (KCXW) operates at the periphery of big-time professional wrestling, developing wrestlers hoping to one day appear on national TV.
Roller Derby Finds a Home in Downtown Kansas City, Kansas
The Kansas City Roller Warriors, a four-team women’s roller derby league, has made a home at Memorial Hall in Kansas City, Kansas.
Kansas City Remembers How it Feels to Win the World Series
For the first time in franchise history, the Washington Nationals are world champions. “The Nats” this week took back-to-back games facing elimination on the road to defeat the Houston Astros and win the 115th World Series. The crown was a long time coming for Washington D.C., which hadn’t won a World Series since the old…
Getting Swept Away With Curling in Kansas City
A small but devoted group of curling followers have formed a league in Kansas City.