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Kansas City Chiefs star deletes social media amid vicious backlash to collapse on game-losing play
By JAMES COHEN, SPORTS REPORTER Published: 16:09 EDT, 7 October 2025 | Updated: 16:17 EDT, 7 October 2025 A Kansas City Chiefs star has deactivated his social media accounts after facing heavy backlash from fans in the wake of their defeat to the...

Kansas City Chiefs star's five-word statement to Travis Hunter speaks volumes
Travis Hunter impressed on both ends in the Jacksonville Jaguars' win over the Kansas City Chiefs Kansas City Chiefs superstar Trent McDuffie gave Travis Hunter the ultimate compliment after the Jacksonville Jaguars' statement win on Monday Night...

Sports Roundup: Tuesday 10/7/25
Mitchell Soccer The Kernel soccer teams are now ready for Class AA State soccer which begins tonight. The girls will take on Pierre T.F. Riggs in Pierre at the PILC Soccer Complex at 5pm. The boys will face Sioux Falls Lincoln at the Sioux Falls...

Kansas City Chiefs fans demand star player is immediately benched after more brutal mistakes in Jaguars loss
KANSAS City Chiefs fans have urged for a star player to be benched after numerous mistakes in their Jacksonville Jaguars loss on primetime. The Chiefs largely beat themselves in their 31-28 Monday Night Football Week 5 road loss to the Jaguars. 3...
MBB: UVA reveals game times, TV designations for upcoming season
Courtesy UVA Media Relations Photo: UVA Athletics Virginia men’s basketball has announced game times and television designations for its 2025-26 schedule. The Cavaliers will play 18 home games, including nine ACC contests and one exhibition, 10...

‘Ridiculous’ Jaguars beat Chiefs 31-28, Concerns for Kansas City after falling to 2-3? | The Herd

Kansas Senator Jerry Moran honors fallen police officer Scott Heimann; addresses government funding issues
Sen. Jerry Moran, US Senator for Kansas | Official U.S. Senate headshotSen. Jerry Moran, US Senator for Kansas | Official U.S. Senate headshot Last weekend, Hays Police Sergeant Scott Heimann died in the line of duty while protecting his...

Destination Heartland: Dodge City, Kansas
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - It’s known as the Wickedest Little City of the West. In this week’s Destination Heartland, we’re headed to the Wild West! Dodge City is about 5 hours southwest of Kansas City, but it’s a must-explore town! Dodge City...

This Day in History: Music streaming service Spotify launches
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - October 7, 2008. The music streaming service Spotify was launched. It is one of the largest music streaming services with nearly 700 million monthly users. More This Day in History reports can be found here. Copyright...

How sports gear companies are meeting demand for women's athletic gear
Anne M. Peterson Laura Youngson didn't expect to focus so much on soccer cleats when she organized a group of women to climb Mount Kilimanjaro and play a high-altitude match. The point of the 2017 game was to highlight inequality in sports for...

Prediction Markets Are The Tax-Advantaged Way To Gamble On Sports
An adult man at home, deeply focused on his smartphone, participates in the thrill of live sports betting, displaying intense concentration. getty Prediction markets like Kalshi were publicly launched in the early 2020s and have allowed users to...
Immersive experience set in 1990s cinema opens in Kansas
A narrative-driven immersive art experience set inside a 1990s cinema has opened in Kansas City. Atlas9, which spans 4,200 sq metres, blends interactive art installations, innovative storytelling and live interactions with performers. Visitors...

Washburn University announces new Mulvane Art Museum director
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Washburn University announced Tuesday, Oct. 7, that Sara Stepp, interim director of the Mulvane Art Museum, will be taking on the role permanently. “Even in her time as interim director, Sara has been extraordinary,” said...

Blue Springs explores possible entertainment district downtown
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. (KCTV) - Blue Springs is exploring the possibility of a downtown entertainment district on Main Street. The idea is already a success throughout several areas of Kansas City, including Power & Light, West Bottoms, and Crossroads....

ESPN announces start times and TV info for Syracuse basketball games
Syracuse, N.Y. ― ESPN and the ACC revealed the start times and TV information for 18 games on the Syracuse Orange men’s basketball schedule on Tuesday. The games include Syracuse’s season-opener against Binghamton on Nov. 3, the rescheduled home...

Navigating the AI era: Kansas broadcasters discuss ethical use and spotting fakes
MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - As artificial intelligence continues to rise, 13 NEWS is committed to delivering the truth while adapting to evolving technology. 13 NEWS attended a seminar at the Kansas Association of Broadcasters convention to learn how...

Women-owned brands drive innovation in sports gear
Laura Youngson didn’t expect to focus so much on soccer cleats when she organized a group of women to climb Mount Kilimanjaro and play a high-altitude match. In Brief: Women-owned companies are creating gear tailored to female athletes. Brands...

AP Entertainment SummaryBrief at 1:21 p.m. EDT
Julia Roberts, Andrew Garfield and Ayo Edebiri on sex, lies and academics in ‘After the Hunt’ VENICE, Italy (AP) — Julia Roberts, Andrew Garfield and Ayo Edebiri did not expect some of the discourse around “After the Hunt.” The film, in theaters...

Where Art Meets the Prairie: Tallgrass Residency Celebrates a Decade of Creativity
“There are so many unexpected ways this tiny little town contributes to and supports the arts,” Kelly Yarbrough, Tallgrass Artist Residency Lead Administrator, told a packed gym at Matfield Green’s School for Rural Culture and Creativity Saturday...