UMKC Chancellor Mauli Agrawal announced to Roo News today that the Kansas City men’s basketball team will be playing at the Municipal Auditorium for the entire 2026-27 season. Agrawal also confirmed that the women’s team will only play doubleheaders at the court, remaining...

CPKC Stadium made history as the first stadium built specifically for a women's professional sport. Home to the KC Current, the venue was named the 2025 Sports Field of the Year. "Women's sports is not something that usually gets a lot of attention, or a lot of money," said...

Kansas City's basketball program is continuing to enter its new era while welcoming back a familiar face. Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics Dr. Brandon Martin announced Wednesday, March 11, that 18-year head coaching veteran Candi Whitaker will return as the Roos’ next...

  Super Bowl LX  marks the second in the last seven seasons to not feature the Kansas City Chiefs. UMKC students shared their Super Bowl Sunday plans with a look ahead at whether KC will be back in the fold next year.     The Seattle Seahawks and the New England...

  The Kansas City Royals, one of UMKC’s higher education partners, confirmed on Jan. 27, that the Aspiria campus in Overland Park is off the table for their potential stadium relocation.   Aspiria campus, formerly known as the Sprint campus, was a heavily discussed candidate...