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Kansas City Women’s Soccer now holds a record of 2-6-7 (1-3-2)

Luis Marin, Staff Writer
October 18, 2023

  The Roos hoped that Brianna Castleberry's 90th-minute goal to earn their first conference win on Thursday Oct. 5 would help flip the switch as the season winds down.   Castleberry has scored four goals in October so far, leading her to six goals total and increasing...

The innovative system outlines a player's 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...

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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....

UMKC hosted the entire UM System Board for two days, ending in a public and private meeting.

UM Board of Curators Discuss What Is to Come at UMKC

Ellen Beshuk, News Editor
September 10, 2023

  The University of Missouri Board of Curators met at UMKC’s Students Union on Friday, Sept. 7 to discuss their growth and needed improvements.  Success at UMKC    Starting on a high note, board member Michael Williams introduced distinguished UMKC professors Tina...

UMKC Track and Field Runner Continues to Rewrite the Record Books

UMKC Track and Field Runner Continues to Rewrite the Record Books

Dallas Glynn, Staff Writer
March 8, 2023

  Just two months after breaking her own record in the mile, first-year graduate student Ally Ryan outran herself during the Husky Classic at the University of Washington in mid-February.    With an eye-popping time of 4:43.75, the data science student shaved about five...

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