Monthly Archives: June 2010

Thrashers say move is not imminent

Atlanta Spirit, the group that owns the Atlanta Thrashers, say the franchise is not relocating. Atlanta was mentioned as an NHL franchise that may relocate to Kansas City. Of course, they were mentioned with no substantiation whatsoever. Someone just threw … Continue reading

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Yes, lacrosse is played, and played well, in Kansas City

Just a little FYI. Did you know that Rockhurst High School recently captured their fourth Missouri lacrosse championship? While all the talk in Kansas City sports is negative (Big XII dissolving, no NBA or NHL team), there are few people … Continue reading

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Quebec City in the NHL before KC?

As Kansas City teeters on the brink of having a (relatively) new arena without an NHL team, an NBA team, and, potentially, no Big XII for whom to host a tournament, there is an interesting article in the Toronto Globe … Continue reading

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NBA pounds NHL in Kansas City ratings

According to the USA Today, last night was a winner both leagues. NBA, NHL come up Sunday night ratings winners On a night when the NHL and NBA went head-to-head at 7 p.m. Sunday night, the NBA was the clear … Continue reading

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NHL21 says KC in NHL = Des Moines in AHL

According to a story in the Des Moines Register, Paul McGannon of NHL21 says that if Kansas City gets an NHL team, then the AHL affiliate should be in Des Moines. I could have sworn last year at the Mavericks … Continue reading

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Kansas City NHL Stanley Cup Ratings

On the day of Game Five of a GREAT Stanley Cup series, it’s time to look at a couple of reports about how the games are doing in the ratings in KC. First, Kansas City has been mentioned in a … Continue reading

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KC Blades fans – Who the f*&^ is Stephen Rollins?

Some guy named Stephen Rollins says he’s interested in buying Atlanta Thrashers. He’s a Hollywood movie producer or something like that. /Filmmaker-Stephen Rollins has interest in buying Thrashers He also says be played for the Blades. WTF? WTF? (that’s a … Continue reading

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