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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Several local sports icons were honored Thursday night at the Kansas City Sports Award at the Marriot Downtown where Neal Jones was to give a live look of those honored in the 50th annual event. The awards are meant for the men and women who...

From Municipal Auditorium to the Truman Sports Complex to T-Mobile Center, Jackson County voters have more often than not approved of stadium and arena measures

Katherine Holland will be heading up the city’s efforts to play host to World Cup games in 2026.

Kansas City Sports Awards honor metro native and internationally acclaimed sports writer Grant Wahl 7 months after he died covering the World Cup.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It might be too late to buy season tickets to watch the Kansas City Current play in its new stadium next season. Demand is high and the supply is being built right now. The good news is there will still be plenty of opportunity for...

Denny Hoskins, who represents the Warrensburg area, wants video lottery machines in gas stations instead. | Opinion

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Curtis Miles, president, and general manager of KCTV5/KSMO, announced that Neal Jones has signed a multi-year deal to extend his role as sports anchor/multi-media journalist for KCTV5 Sports. Jones teams up with sports director Scott Reiss, anchor/producer Jared Koller and reporter Marleah Campbell as a...

Kansas City Royals Hall of Fame right-hander Bret Saberhagen will be back in Kansas City this weekend for a series of fundraisers for this nonprofit called SabesWings.

The sixth inning has certainly been Perry’s inning over the past 48 hours. For the second straight night, Perry pushed across the winning run in the bottom of the sixth inning as the Jayettes defeated Grandview Christian 3-1 in non-conference softball Thursday at the PAC. Tied at one, Kalley Whelchel started the frame with an infield single. Maci Tunink followed with an opposite field double, sending Whelchel to third. The Thunder’s throw home sailed over the catcher’s head allowing Whelchel to score and Tunink to advance to third. Taylor Atwell followed with a sacrifice fly to round out the Jayette scoring.

Below is the All-Class 4 Region 3 girls soccer team as voted on by the coaches.

At a time when the Kansas City Royals are drumming up support for a new downtown ballpark, trust among many urban residents is shaky because of another baseball facility close to downtown — the Urban Youth Academy. Many people in nearby neighborhoods believe the Academy has strayed from its...

Kansas City Chiefs, including Patrick Mahomes, sign up for Marquez Valdes-Scantling's celebrity softball game at Legends Field June 9.

KANSAS CITY, KS–(News Release June 7)–Connor Panas hit a two-run homer, but the ‘Dogs lost 13-5 in the series finale against the Kansas City Monarchs on Wednesday afternoon. Panas opened the scoring for Lincoln (8-15) in the 1st inning with his fourth homer of the year, but...

Kansas City Current Stadium Supporters will enjoy “priority views of the pitch in dedicated seating along the south end of the stands,” as depicted in new renderings the team released Tuesday.

A wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs is raising money for charity with a celebrity softball game. Marquez Valdes-Scantling is hosting the game to raise money for his Humble Beginnings Foundation. Many members of the Chiefs roster are helping out by playing in the game this week. The game...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KSNT) — K-State men’s basketball head coach Jerome Tang was selected as the Burns & McDonnell Coach of the Year at Thursday’s 50th Annual Kansas City Sports Awards in Kansas City, Missouri. Tang was honored alongside other prominent figures in the Kansas City area, such as Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones and general manager […]

LEE'S SUMMIT, Mo. — Kansas City's "KC" achieved new heights this weekend in Nashville. "I'll be honest, I don't remember much," KC Lightfoot said. It's fine that he doesn't remember, because Lightfoot's accomplishment will go down in history. The Lee's Summit grad not only cleared the hallowed six meter...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Wichita State and Kansas are set to renew their in-state rivalry for the first time in 30 years. According to multiple reports, the Shockers and Jayhawks will square off in men’s basketball for their first regular season meeting since 1993. The game is reportedly scheduled for a Dec. 29 showdown at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Missouri.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A pair of the best players in Kansas State, Northwest Missouri State football history along with two former Chiefs masterminds were named finalists for the College Football Hall of Fame on Monday afternoon. Defensive back Terence Newman, a Salina, Kan. native, gathered a collection of...

Northwest Missouri State University alumni and friends are invited to enjoy fun at the ballpark this summer during annual event. All alumni and friends are invited to Northwest Day at the Kansas City Royals at 1:10 pm, Sunday, July 30. For more information about this event, contact the Northwest Alumni...