Kansas City Star: Columnists http://www.kansascity.com/sports/columnists/index.xml News, sports and entertainment from Kansas City Star en-us Copyright 2008 Kansas City Star Columnists 60 Fri, 18 Jul 2008 02:12:54 CDT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys feedback@kansascity.com DeJesus stepping up at the plate for the Royals http://www.kansascity.com/180/story/702892.html http://www.kansascity.com/180/story/702892.html Sun, 13 Jul 2008 01:33 CDT Saturday night, Kansas City’s David DeJesus hit a stirring two-out, two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning and beat the Seattle Mariners 5-4. The guy’s hot. He has emerged as the player the Royals thought he might be. He might even be better than they thought. Kansas City becomes college event destination for all seasons http://www.kansascity.com/sports/columnists/blair_kerkhoff/story/656692.html http://www.kansascity.com/sports/columnists/blair_kerkhoff/story/656692.html Tue, 10 Jun 2008 09:54 CDT These days, Kansas City goes after national sporting events from a position of strength. The Sprint Center, Power & Light District, National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame — none of it existed the last time Kansas City pushed for NCAA championships. KU doesn't look good in T-shirt suit http://www.kansascity.com/sports/columnists/jason_whitlock/story/703778.html http://www.kansascity.com/sports/columnists/jason_whitlock/story/703778.html Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:58 CDT The whole lawsuit seems un-American, a trampling of the little guy for profit, all because a major institution can’t laugh at itself. Sutcliffe makes a pitch for cancer screening http://www.kansascity.com/sports/columnists/jeffrey_flanagan/story/702917.html http://www.kansascity.com/sports/columnists/jeffrey_flanagan/story/702917.html Sun, 13 Jul 2008 01:37 CDT Former Chicago Cub fan favorite Rick Sutcliffe keeps track of the number. “We’re at 78 now,” Sutcliffe said from his home in Lee’s Summit. “That’s 78 and counting.” An unexpected return for a Bryan brother http://www.kansascity.com/sports/columnists/candace_buckner/story/707078.html http://www.kansascity.com/sports/columnists/candace_buckner/story/707078.html Wed, 16 Jul 2008 02:22 CDT Three more days until the world-famous Bryan brothers are expected to come to town and grace center court at Barney Allis Plaza.