What’s Up Next area sports calendar
Eastern Jackson County area sports calendar for Aug. 29-Sept. 1
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Mavericks sign rookie forward Jackson Jutting
The Kansas City Mavericks are adding a rookie forward to their 2025-26 preseason roster.
Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift announce their engagement
Taylor Swift finally got her “Love Story,” and she said yes.
Newcomer Josiah Trotter brings NFL linebacker lineage to Mizzou defense
Trotter family football games must be hard-hitting endeavors. What else could backyard football look like in a household full of linebackers?
With Brett Norfleet back to full health, Mizzou wants tight ends ‘more involved’
Ask Missouri tight end Brett Norfleet a question about growth and he’ll give you an answer about his health. That’s how closely the two concepts are intertwined.
Grain Valley football looks sharp in preseason jamboree
All offseason the Grain Valley football coaching staff raved about how the offensive line was one of the biggest strengths of the team.
Fort Osage grad Skylar Thompson helped answer Steelers’ QB question for them
Skylar Thompson didn’t create a dilemma for the Steelers. He actually solved one.
Royals squander big lead, then rally to salvage win against Tigers
The Tigers clawed back from a five-run deficit and briefly held the lead, but the Kansas City Royals had the final surge in a 10-8 win Sunday afternoon at Comerica Park.
Chiefs bring back Derrick Nnadi in trade with Jets
After failing to make an impact with the Jets, Derrick Nnadi is returning to a familiar place.
Mizzou quiet on plan for split between QBs Beau Pribula, Sam Horn in season opener
The final stage of Missouri’s quarterback battle is here. The fourth quarter, if you will.