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...

   In the 2025-2026 school year, UMKC will have three sets of twins in the women’s athletic programs: two on the women’s soccer team and one on the women’s basketball team.     Twins are rare, and those playing as Division 1 athletes for the same team are even...

  A new class of impactful women joined the ranks of the Starr Women’s Hall of Fame on Feb. 20 at the Kauffman Center.   The seven women were inducted into the Hall of Fame, celebrating their work to make Kansas City better. More than 50 women have received the honor...

Overnight on Sept. 1, Texas passed the most restrictive abortion law in the nation, effectively giving the middle finger to the precedent of the landmark Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade. The law, which was passed in May and went into effect last Wednesday, says that any...

The Roos put in a wonderful effort against a formidable South Dakota team on Friday. Taking advantage of a late penalty kick, the Roos won the contest 3-2. In the first half, UMKC only had three shots on goal. However, one of those shots ended up in the back of South Dakota’s...