KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The audacious Joyce Hall was all of 18 years old when he reckoned his Nebraska hometown wasn’t big enough to realize the potential of his family’s wholesaling Norfolk Post Card Co. So on to Omaha it was going to be. But whether by happe... See more
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — As Jackson County officials contemplated what to call the state-of-the-art twin stadiums due to open in the early 1970s, one obvious name emerged. That of Harry S. Truman, who after serving one of the most consequential U.S. presidencie... See more
ST. LOUIS — Selection Sunday delivered Missouri a fine turn of fortune, you might recall: First, it wasn’t relegated to playing in a First Four/play-in game in Dayton, Ohio, as it appeared could happen. Beyond that, the Tigers also were somehow sent to St... See more
If you were like me, anyway, maybe you gritted your teeth when Andy Reid last season kept insisting the sinking Chiefs were closerthanthis to turning it back around. And you wondered if Reid was in denial when he stressed after the season that the main di... See more
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Days before his most recent media interview, Andy Reid’s Chiefs were conspicuously absent from the Super Bowl for the first time in four years — and from the playoffs for the first time in more than a decade. More distressingly, their 1... See more