Status Quo Means Different Things
It was a vital Big 12 game with national ramifications as Kansas and Baylor met.
So, of course, it was the Jayhawks who came up extra large. Meanwhile, trends of
different types continued for Missouri and Kansas State. And alas, the long dormant
sport of boxing got a hype boost.
Too Much of Things Good and Not So Much
Danny and Soren have their usual spirited discussion of topics like the
continued drumbeat of criticism of the Astros, the proposed NFL schedule,
and some college basketball as well. Dig in!
The Voice of the Jayhawks, and a Whole Lot More
Kansas through and through, Bob Davis climbed the broadcasting ladder in small
steps, to a magnificent height. Witty, honest and thoughtful, Bob tells his story, and many more.
Emotions Running All Over the Place
The Super Bowl buzz is cooling ever so slightly as college basketball hits the home stretch of the conference season, and baseball's Spring Training has a lot of fire to go along with the usual optimism. Royals, Astros, Jayhawks, Tigers and Wildcats among those in the mix!
Pulitzer Prize Winning Writer Paul Goldberger Talks Ballparks and Downtown Influences
The recent keynote speaker at the annual Downtown Council luncheon, who won his prize for his work
as an architecture critic, has written a brilliant new book “Ballpark:Baseball in the American City”, a look at the
history of baseball parks and their effect on downtowns, and vice-versa. He speaks to that history, and to his desire to see one in Kansas City.
Myriad Musical Destinations, Journeys, and Performances
Danny and Tim as usual are ranging far and wide, and current and past, as the
latest edition features Billie Eilish, Miranda Lambert, Post Malone, Steely Dan, Prince,
The Kinks, The New Pornographers, and more.
After the Basking
The glow of the Super Bowl win has hardly faded around Kansas City, but we do
indeed have other sports to argue about, dissect and discuss. College basketball, baseball’s
proposed playoff format change, and more on the table.
Chiefs Super Bowl Fever Temperature Only Slowly Dropping
Moving on to the next sports thing is something nobody wants to rush, but
attention does drift towards college basketball and maybe a few other things…..maybe.
Thriving in an Uncharted Landscape
The soccer world for an American player was a completely different place as
Peter Vermes looked ahead after incredible accomplishment in his youth. The journey as a
player, and then a coach, reflects his unwavering commitment to excellence.
A Single Minded Drive to Succeed and Lead
A fascinating conversation with an American success story as Peter Vermes
talks about his upbringing in the home of first generation parents who fled oppression to
build a life for their family. A soccer prodigy with a deep passion for the game which comes
plainly across with humor and honesty.