SportsBeat KC podcast: Did Sporting KC’s last tie feel like a loss or a victory?

For beat writer Sam McDowell, Sporting KC’s latest string of losses have been a series of missed opportunities. The bright spot: Matt Besler is back, and perhaps he doesn’t get the credit he deserves. Host Blair Kerkhoff also lists some of the best high school athletes the Kansas City area has produced.

Read the stories we discussed:

Why Sporting KC feels more confident even as its losing streak continues

Vancouver delivers late gut-punch to Sporting KC. The winless skid marches on

Here’s why Sporting KC needs Benny Feilhaber (it’s not just his play)