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UCM alumna Katie Sowers paves the way for women in football

Written by Skye Melcher • January 31, 2020

UCM alumna Katie Sowers, offensive assistant coach for the San Francisco 49ers, is making Super Bowl history in 2020 as the first female and the first openly gay coach to ever walk the sidelines. Sowers...

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We should all understand why the Chiefs fired Kareem Hunt

Written by Jason Brown • December 5, 2018

Kareem Hunt had to go. When I sat down to write about the controversy surrounding the Kansas City Chiefs decision to release running back Kareem Hunt following the release of a video in which Hunt committed...

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iCentral: Thoughts on the NFL kneeling during the National Anthem

Written by Kaitlin Brothers • October 30, 2017

VIDEO BY KAITLIN BROTHERS / MULTIMEDIA EDITOR (WARRENSBURG, Mo.)–For this week's iCentral, we went to people on campus to discuss their thoughts on the recent controversy of NFL players kneeling during...

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Missouri All-American could be NFL's first openly gay player

Written by Muleskinner Staff • February 10, 2014

By RALPH D. RUSSO Missouri All-American Michael Sam says he is gay, and the defensive end could become the first openly homosexual player in the NFL. In interviews with ESPN, The New York Times and Outsports...

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5 former Chiefs sue team over head injuries

Written by Muleskinner Staff • December 4, 2013

By BILL DRAPER (KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — Five former Kansas City Chiefs players who were on the team between 1987 and 1993 filed a lawsuit Tuesday claiming the team hid and even lied about the risks...

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Man dies after struggle near Arrowhead Stadium

Written by Muleskinner Staff • December 2, 2013

By DAVE SKRETTA (KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — A man has died after an altercation with a car owner who discovered him inside his vehicle in the parking lot of Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, police said. Police...

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5 contributors to Chiefs' loss

Written by Muleskinner Staff • December 2, 2013

By DAVE SKRETTA (KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — Two weeks later and in a different venue, the outcome was pretty much the same. Peyton Manning was unfazed by the once-fearsome Kansas City pass rush, and the...

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5 things to know after Chargers' 41-38 win in KC

Written by Muleskinner Staff • November 25, 2013

By DAVE SKRETTA (KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — The San Diego Chargers were staring down their fourth straight loss when Philip Rivers stepped under center, peered across the line at the Kansas City defense...

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Chiefs unable to break Broncos

Written by Muleskinner Staff • November 18, 2013

By EDDIE PELLS (DENVER, AP) — Peyton Manning walked off the field showing no trace of a limp and hardly a spot of dirt. Manning threw for 323 yards and a touchdown Sunday night and was barely touched...

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Chiefs still perfect after 23-13 win over Bills

Written by Muleskinner Staff • November 4, 2013

By JOHN WAWROW ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Linebacker Derrick Johnson isn't going to apologize for the Kansas City Chiefs' perfect start. "I've heard it said that we haven't played winning teams," Johnson...

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Chiefs, Seahawks share top spot in AP poll

Written by Muleskinner Staff • October 30, 2013

By DAVE CAMPBELL The Kansas City Chiefs are on top of the Associated Press power poll. They had to share first place in the AP Pro32 rankings with the Seattle Seahawks, though, despite being the NFL's...

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Chiefs remain perfect with 23-17 win over Browns

Written by Muleskinner Staff • October 28, 2013

By DAVE SKRETTA (KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — Andy Reid took responsibility for the Kansas City Chiefs' offense growing stagnant in the second half Sunday, and then stood accountable for the play calls that...

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