Quick somewhat newsworthy glimpse at local sporting life, the bandwagon gone amuck and weather fear before the biggest game in Kansas City history . . .
Sign Of The Times
Iconic Western Auto sign to remain on all day Sunday in support of Chiefs
Western Auto Lofts SOURCE: Western Auto Lofts It's that important. Chiefs Kingdom has gone all in with excitement ahead of Sunday's AFC Championship game at Arrowhead Stadium against the New England Patriots. So, it's only fitting that the Western Auto Lofts are getting in on the fun.
Waiting For The Switch
Kansas City readies for another round of accumulating snow
A winter storm will bring Kansas City another round of accumulating snow. A winter weather advisory goes into effect at 6 p.m. Friday and lasts until 3 p.m. Saturday. A cloudy Friday afternoon will give way to rain after 3 p.m. The rain will change over to snow after sunset.
Big Game Guide
Heading to the Chiefs game Sunday? Here's what you can bring
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - With excitement building around the AFC Championship game on Sunday, there are a few things to know if you're heading to the game. Gloves, hats, and and feet warmers are all allowed in the stadium, of course. Fans can also bring blankets, but must carry them over their shoulders as they walk through the gates.
Corporate Bandwagon Pix
Chiefs' Red Friday washes over KC offices [PHOTOS] - Kansas City Business Journal
Kansas City-area business are showing their support for the Kansas City Chiefs on Red Friday as the AFC Championship game comes to Arrowhead Stadium for the first time. The Chiefs face off against the New England Patriots on Sunday as they look to punch their ticket to Atlanta for the Super Bowl.
Newsie Football Dance
Low Key EPIC Blocking
Pro Football Focus names right tackle Mitch Schwartz its offensive lineman of the year
The football analytics website Pro Football Focus has named its top offensive lineman for 2018, an honor it calls the Bruce Matthews Award. It is Kansas City Chiefs starting right tackle Mitch Schwartz, who was also named a first-team All-Pro for his 2018 campaign. You may find the full announcement from PFF here.
Fried Bread Report
Kansas City donut shop holds bet with Boston store over AFC Title
KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) - A wager has emerged between two of the most popular donut shops in Kansas City and Boston. Kansas City's Donutology and Boston's Kane's Handcrafted Donuts are putting their finest donuts on the line for AFC Championship game.
More Snow Expected
Snow totals expected to rise across Kansas City Saturday
FAIRWAY, KS (KCTV) - The latest models are hinting for the potential of higher snow totals for Kansas City. The overall total will be dictated by the transition period overnight when the heaviest bands of snow are expected. The winter mix begins Friday afternoon and early evening with changeover to all snow around 10 p.m.
And this is the OPEN THREAD for right now . . .
Very very poor sports coverage by the star. Horrible.
ReplyDeleteGreat stories by Yahoo, Chiefs’ Kingdom, Boston Globe, and countless others.
They employ old geezers that are so out of touch that if you were one inch away you wouldn’t be able to see them.
Old old old writers and picture camera people.
Fact is- this should be a hyped event and they make it look like Bingo on a Saturday at an old folks home.
Support panty hose! (Because the local rag is old)
Bread and Circus
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I gotta say I would love to get on top of Abby Eden.
ReplyDeleteJust saw an old geezer Vahe on a TV station tonight.
ReplyDeleteHow the hell are millennials suppose to relate?
I guess the Star gave up.
I am pissed if I am a stockholder.... pissed. Yes