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Kansas City Volleyball looks to impress fans again in 2024

Roos Volleyball prepares to strike back in 2024

Zach Gunter, Sports Editor
August 22, 2024

  The Roos volleyball team came so close to the NCAA tournament last season. The team went to five sets in the 2023 Summit League championship match only to lose to the Omaha Mavericks. This came after the team won the first two sets and was leading in the third before Omaha...

Roos Men’s soccer prepares for 2024 campaign

Roos Men’s soccer prepares for 2024 campaign

Zach Gunter, Sports Editor
August 12, 2024

  Emotions ran high after the Roos Men’s Soccer team defeated the Denver Pioneers 5-4 in penalty kicks in the semifinals of the 2023 Summit League Men’s Soccer Tournament. The team had just beat the 23rd-ranked team in the nation, after all.   However, two days later,...

Roos Women's Soccer begins its season in two days.

Kansas City Woman’s Soccer gears up for 2024 campaign

Dallas Glynn, Staff Writer
August 3, 2024

The Summit League conference has been rough on the Kansas City Roos women’s soccer team recently. Kansas City looks to have a bounce-back year in 2024, as its last finish in the top half came in 2019. The Roos squad will open the 2024 season with an exhibition match against...

UMKC Hosts Listening Sessions For Upcoming Oak Street Development Plan

UMKC Hosts Listening Sessions For Upcoming Oak Street Development Plan

Cristian Martinez, Sports Editor
June 28, 2023

Throughout the presentations and questions, UMKC’s Vice Chancellor of Finance and Administration Sean Reeder used one phrase to describe the Oak Street and 51st Street development project.    “A gateway to the campus,” Reeder said.    On June 27, members from...

The new NIL program will help student-athletes financially.

Kansas City Roos sign deal with INFLCR, an NIL technology program

Afnan Hussain, Staff Writer
March 23, 2023

  Kansas City Athletics can guide and support their student-athletes to monetize their personal brand with INFLCR, a leading Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) technology platform.   The website signed a deal with Kansas City on Feb. 13.   The platform creates a seamless...

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