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Category Archives: Youth sports
The difference between KC hockey and soccer fans — it’s all good news for soccer fans — hockey, not so much
I’ve had about a week to think about the closing of EPIC Indoor Sports and the possibility of the facility returning to an ice rink. My initial thought is that the Kansas City hockey community is desperate for good news. … Continue reading
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EPIC Indoor Sports Fails — KC ice community Move on and Rally
Kansas City ice hockey and ice skating community. You are vindicated. EPIC Indoor Sports will close. When the one-year anniversary of the “mechanical failure” comes around on January 13 of 2012, there will be a new owner of the facility. … Continue reading
“Ice” Midwest is no longer
As stated on this blog on January 18, the facility which formerly housed Ice Midwest has been re-purposed for other sports. There’s a press release, but there is nothing new in it. We knew all this on January 18. Pepsi … Continue reading
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Ice Midwest “evaluation” reaches 71 days
Today is the 71st day (10 weeks) — (give or take a day or two) — since the owners of Ice Midwest began “evaluating” what they are going to do with their broken chiller. Remember, this was the quote in … Continue reading
Ice Midwest — Midwest’s premier facility for Taekwondo
Midwest Sports and Performance — or as they still seem to be called “Ice” Midwest, will host the 2011 Kansas State Taekwondo championships this weekend. Kansas State Taekwondo Championships Still some people out there that think this place is ever … Continue reading
A month turns into two…for Ice Midwest
Well, it’s been two months since Ice Midwest said that a return of the ice rink is at least a month away. Does anyone really believe, outside of members of the media, that this facility will return as an ice … Continue reading
We now know why Ice Midwest closed
Thanks to KCTV5, we now know why Ice Midwest’s chiller malfunctioned and why it is taking so long for them to replace it. It was sun spots.
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Stars move to Shawnee — KC Star FINALLY getting clue
This is a terrible hockey season. The Blues and Sabres are currently out of the playoffs and ice time in KC is tough to find. A group associated with the Kansas City Stars will take control of Ice Sports in … Continue reading
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Ice Midwest still closed – what we know
What we know: FACT: the general manager at Ice Midwest changed his LinkedIn profile to say GM Midwest Sports Performance and Events and listed the adult league as the Boulevard Beer Adult Soccer League when the adult hockey league was … Continue reading
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Ice Midwest – PucKChaser update
I haven’t updated this blog about the situation at Ice Midwest in Overland Park or whether Kansas City will ever get an NHL team. My laptop had a mechanical failure. Since that time I’ve been weighing my options and collecting … Continue reading
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