Music can be a powerful tool for connecting teammates, helping bring athletes out of their shells and preparing them for a game.
For UMKC softball, their low-energy start to the season led them to come together through music.
“Softball is a mindset,”...
The Kansas City Roo men’s soccer team loses 2-4 against the Denver Pioneers in the Summit League Championship game.
Denver started the game out strong, scoring in the first two minutes of the game.
Kansas City would respond around the 24 minute mark with a...
The Kansas City Roos men’s basketball team is looking to build off of last year’s disappointing season.
After coaches predicted a first-place finish in the Summit League preseason poll, the Roos wound up eighth in the conference with a 4-12 conference...
Adriauna Barger, a 21-year-old UMKC senior sports fan, is making history as Roo News’ first woman sports editor in six years.
Taking a role normally filled by men, Barger immediately changed the organization’s approach to sports reporting to show just how well a...
Female coaches at UMKC are shaping the next generation of athletes, offering inspiration and guidance both on and off the court.
Emani Bennett, a Psychology major at UMKC, plays for the women's basketball team with hopes of going pro or competing overseas one...