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Biology major and UMKC volleyball player, Sydney Henry, wants to help her team make it far in the Summit League Conference tournament.

Meet a Roo: Sydney Henry

Matthew Jones, Staff Writer
September 26, 2023

  Standout student-athlete and biology major, Sydney Henry, hopes to assist the Roo's volleyball team in collegiate conference success this season.  “If we all stick together like we have been and keep working hard with the same mindset of wanting to be good and having...

The innovative system outlines a players skills with the use of sensors.

Kansas City Athletics Partners with ShotTracker

Zach Gunter, Staff Writer
September 24, 2023

  Kansas City Athletics is partnering with ShotTracker, a local sports-data company.    Based out of Merriam, KS, ShotTracker uses sensors that are placed around the arena, in the basketball and even on the players themselves to deliver data down to the millisecond. With...

Senior outside hitter Odyssey Warren winds up to serve.

Roos Volleyball Dominates Non-Conference Play

Zach Gunter, Staff Writer
September 21, 2023

  After a down year in 2022, the Kansas City Roos volleyball team is lighting up their opponents in matches.    Starting off with a 9-3 record, the Roos are dominating on the court. In every facet of the game, Kansas City is overwhelming their competition.    The...

Photo accredited to Brandon Parigo

UMKC Strikes Deal with Chiefs

Zayin Barnes, Managing Editor
September 15, 2023

The Kansas City Chiefs and UMKC announced an official partnership on Sept 6, the school announced. The collaboration offers growth for student success and recruitment.   The five-year agreement provides leadership, mentorship and career-shadowing opportunities as well as scholarships....

Foward/Midfielder, #23 Madison Paige

Kansas City Ties 1-1 Against UIC

Luis Marin, Photographer
September 7, 2023

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