LAKE ST. LOUIS, Mo. (AP) — Former New York Mets and Yankees star Darryl Strawberry is recovering from a heart attack and is at SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital. Mets spokesman Jay Horwitz said Tuesday that Strawberry was stricken Monday, a day before the eight-time All-Star’s 62nd birthday. Strawberry posted a photo of himself at
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Chris Jones is staying in Kansas City. The First-Team All-Pro agreed to a five-year contract with the Chiefs that includes $95 million guaranteed, per Jones’ agents. This deal makes Jones the NFL’s highest paid defensive tackle based on average annual salary in league history. This comes after Jones held out of
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Just 15 days after the Royals released renderings of their new ballpark proposal in the Crossroads District of downtown Kansas City, the Chiefs have now unveiled its vision for a renovated GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Kansas City Chiefs launched an emergency response fund, on Friday, to support victims and their families, violence prevention, mental health services and first responders following the shooting at Wednesday’s Super Bowl parade at Union Station. The emergency fund will be known as ‘KC Strong’. The family that owns the Chiefs,
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) As the Chiefs organization and fans prepared to celebrate back-to-back Super Bowl wins at Wednesday’s victory parade in Kansas City, the front office gave the team and fan base another reason to celebrate. The Chiefs announced they have signed defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo to a contract extension. The details of that
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The parade to celebrate the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory is today. The Chiefs won a thriller on Sunday to become the first team in nearly 20 years to repeat as Super Bowl champions. Do you plan on being at the parade? Let us know in the poll and in the
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By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals intend to build their new downtown ballpark blocks away from T-Mobile Center and the Power & Light District. They announced their plan on Tuesday, scrapping two concepts elsewhere in the city for a location that puts the stadium closer to
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The parade celebrating the Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory will be held Wednesday in Kansas City. According to the Kansas City Sports Commission, the parade kicks off at 11 a.m. at the intersection of 6th Street and Grand Boulevard. The route will head south on Grand Boulevard, west on Pershing Road, north on
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By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and Andy Reid have made the Kansas City Chiefs a dynasty. They’re already thinking three-peat. First, they had to become the NFL’s first back-to-back Super Bowl champions in 19 years. Mahomes made sure of it, leading another super comeback on
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) It’s hard to repeat as champions. But the Chiefs needed just a little extra time in order to do it. After the San Francisco 49ers leaned on its running back during its only drive of overtime, the Chiefs had multiple chances to throw the game away. But the reigning champions showed why
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LAS VEGAS, Nevada. (KMIZ) Four years ago, the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LIV to secure their first Super Bowl title in 50 years. Four years later, those two teams will battle again on football’s biggest stage. The rematch was a notable topic during Super Bowl week press conferences
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LAS VEGAS, Nevada. (KMIZ) Kansas City’s most recent trip to football’s biggest stage was a bit different than its last three paths to the Super Bowl. The Road to Las Vegas was a bumpy one for the Chiefs, forcing Kansas City to overcome many unfamiliar challenges compared to the rest of the Patrick Mahomes era.
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Anchor Lucas Geisler and Sports Director Nathalie Jones have been in Las Vegas this week covering the lead-up to Super Bowl LVIII, with the Kansas City Chiefs taking on the San Francisco 49ers.
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LAS VEGAS, Nevada. (KMIZ) The 2000’s New England Patriot set the standard for NFL dynasties in recent history, with nine Super Bowl appearances and six Super Bowl wins in 18 years. Now-a-days, the Kansas City Chiefs have taken over that role of villains of the league. On Sunday, the Chiefs will play in their fourth
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Fans all over the world will be tuned in for the Super Bowl on Sunday, but can watching the Super Bowl affect your heart? MU Health cardiologist Dr. Brian Bostick says yes. According to the American Heart Association, die-hard sports fans are at risk for cardiac events, typically those who have a
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ABC 17 News Anchor Lucas Geisler and Sports Director Nathalie Jones are in Las Vegas covering the Kansas City Chiefs’ attempt at a second straight Super Bowl championship.
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LAS VEGAS, Nevada. (KMIZ) Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce is no longer just a phenomenon in the football world. The future hall of famer’s fame reached new heights through the 2023 NFL season thanks to his family and, funny enough, his relationship. It’s rare that any player’s relationship becomes one the major storylines of a
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LAS VEGAS (KMIZ) Many Super Bowl attendees are putting some cash on the line for this year’s game. The American Gaming Association estimates that Americans will put more than $23 billion up in sports bets on the game. That survey reflects a 44% increase from last year’s wagering. While Missourians are still not allowed to
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The Better Business Bureau is warning people to watch out for fakes when shopping for team gear and sports memorabilia around the Super Bowl.
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LAS VEGAS, Nevada. (KMIZ) The Kansas City Chiefs will look for their third ring in five seasons when they take the field against the San Fransisco 49ers on Sunday night at Allegiant Stadium. It’ll be far from the first big game that head coach Andy Reid has led his teams to, as he hunts for
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