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Rugby is a fast-moving, high contact sport that originated in England and is now popular all across the world.

Kansas City Blues Rugby Football Club Triumph in Home Opener

James Hamilton, Staff Writer
September 25, 2023

  In a thrilling match that kept fans on the edge of their seats, the Kansas City Blues Rugby Football Club emerged victorious with a final score of 27-11.    The Kansas City Blues RFC (35) kicked off their season as they hosted Wisconsin RFC (14) in their first home...

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....

Kansas City Athletics look to improve on Swinney Rec.

The Roos Make Major Upgrade For Men’s Basketball

Cristian Martinez, Sports Editor
August 31, 2023

The Kansas City Roos’ men’s basketball team will have a newly renovated locker room thanks to a large donation from a supporter of the organization.    KC Athletics announced on Aug. 31 that Herb and Bonnie Buchbinder donated a large sum to help improve the men’s...

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