The playoffs look a little different this year. The Kansas City Chiefs are sitting at home for the first time in a long time, having finished the season at 6-11, only a few games better than the hapless Raiders. But the teams that are playing are offering some excitement. The latest fireworks happened in yet
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMIZ) Eight-time All Star and 10-time Gold Glove award winner Nolan Arenado is headed Phoenix. On Tuesday, the St. Louis Cardinals announced a trade with the Arizona Diamondbacks, sending the club Arenado and cash considerations in exchange for right-handed pitcher Jack Martinez. The trade will end Arenado’s five-season run as the third
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones spoke with Mizzou women’s basketball legend Sophie Cunningham at day one of the annual Sophie Cunningham Classic at Columbia College. You can watch the full conversation with Cunningham in the video player above.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on former Mizzou basketball stars Lindsey and Sophie Cunningham in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. The trio chatted about the upcoming fourth-annual Sophie Cunningham Classic, which Lindsey and Sophie believe will be their best one, yet. The 2026 edition of the girls basketball classic
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones caught up KSHB 41’s McKenzie Nelson in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch their full conversation in the video player above.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) One of the most historic runs in NFL history came to an end, on Sunday. With the Kansas City Chiefs’ 16-13 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers, the team dropped to 6-8 on the season and was officially eliminated from playoff contention. That elimination will keep KC out of the playoffs
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A former Tiger is getting his first start at the professional level. On Friday, Mizzou alumni Brady Cook was officially named the starter for the New York Jets’ next game. He made his NFL debut on Dec. 7 against the Dolphins after Tyrod Taylor exited with an injury. Cook threw for 163
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The groups for the 2026 World Cup have been finalized. Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City has been selected to host six games in the world’s biggest sporting tournament. Fans from all across the city gathered at KC Live! at a watch party to see which teams would be coming to town
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17’s Kyle Helms caught up with KSHB 41 sports anchor McKenzie Nelson in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-Down to dive into the NFL postseason picture. The Kansas City Chiefs (6-6) are currently chasing the Indianapolis Colts, Buffalo Bills and Houston Texans for a wild card spot, aiming to avoid missing
Continue Reading KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Kansas City Chiefs’ offense continues its roll on Sunday with a 31-0 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders. With the win, the team improves to 4-3, rising above the .500 mark for the first time this season. They draw level with the Los Angeles Chargers in the AFC West, just
Continue Reading JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (KMIZ) The Kansas City Chiefs’ early-season struggles continued on a national stage, on Monday night. Head coach Andy Reid and company fell in a thriller down in Jacksonville, as the Jaguars topped the Chiefs 31-28 for their first win over KC since 2009. With the loss, the Chiefs fell to 2-3 on the
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CHICAGO, Ill. (KMIZ) The Cardinals have ended their season with a losing record for just the second time since 2007. St. Louis (78-84) surrendered a series sweep against the Chicago Cubs (92-70) with a 2-0 loss in its season finale at Wrigley Field. With Sunday’s loss, manager Oliver Marmol’s team suffered defeats in its final
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KMIZ) The Royals have ended their season on a high note. Kansas City (82-80) captured a 9-2 victory over the Athletics (76-86) in its regular season finale, earning series wins against its final three opponents of the 2025 campaign. However, manager Matt Quatraro’s team missed out on the postseason, finishing six games behind
Continue Reading KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Kansas City Chiefs looked a whole lot more like…well, the Kansas City Chiefs in Sunday afternoon’s 37-20 victory over the Baltimore Ravens. With the win, head coach Andy Reid and his team avoided the franchise’s first 1-3 start to a season in about a decade and what would’ve been the
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NEW YORK, N.Y. (KMIZ) After three games, the Kansas City Chiefs finally have a mark in the win column. Head coach Andy Reid and his team overcame a slow start offensively and scored 13 points in the second half to notch its first victory of the 2025 season, beating the New York Giants 22-9. That
Continue Reading KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) For the first time since 2014, the Kansas City Chiefs have started the season 0-2, following a 20-17 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in a Super Bowl LIX rematch at Arrowhead Stadium, on Sunday. From start-to-finish, quarterback Patrick Mahomes was head coach Andy Reid’s everything man, as he tried to will
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CINCINNATI, Ohio (KMIZ) The St. Louis Cardinals couldn’t finish the job against the Cincinnati Reds, on Sunday, falling just one game short of a sweep in the series in a 7-4 loss. The Reds managed to pull off the win in the finale courtesy of a heroic day from left fielder Austin Hays. After the
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Thanks to a stunning day on the hill for Detroit right-hander Tarik Skubal, the Kansas City Royals could not muster any offense in a five-run rubber match loss to the Tigers, on Sunday. Skubal threw seven innings of four-hit baseball against skipper Matt Quatraro’s crew. Meanwhile, Detroit was able to score
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Chiefs are turning the page to the 2025 NFL regular season. Despite a sharp performance from its first-team units, Kansas City (0-3) allowed three fourth-quarter touchdowns to Chicago (2-0-1), leading to a 29-27 loss to close out the preseason. With Friday’s defeat, the Chiefs finished their preseason schedule without a
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SEATTLE, Wash. (KMIZ) The Chiefs are still waiting on their first win of the 2025 NFL preseason. With its veteran starters on the sideline, Kansas City (0-2) allowed 477 total yards to Seattle (1-0-1), leading to a 33-16 defeat at Lumen Field. In Friday’s loss, quarterback Patrick Mahomes, tight end Travis Kelce, linebacker Nick Bolton,
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