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Ken Pomeroy on KU basketball and the Big 12 Oct 24, 2018

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The Star's Jesse Newell is joined by advanced stats expert Ken Pomeroy, founder of KenPom.com. The two chat about KU's lofty preseason ranking, the Big 12 being the best conference(?), the Elam Ending, analytics and trends to watch this season.

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Jontay Porter's injury, Mizzou football vs Kentucky & more Oct 23, 2018

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The Star's Alex Schiffer is joined by Blair Kerkhoff for a Mizzou Tigers chat. They cover Jontay Porter's injury, MU's upcoming football game vs. Kentucky and more.

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K-State football & Tex Winter's impact on basketball Oct 23, 2018

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The Star's Kellis Robinett and Blair Kerkhoff discuss the memorial service for legendary basketball coach Tex Winter and K-State football coming off a bye and heading to Oklahoma.

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Chiefs-Bengals recap: Mahomes, Hunt, Hill and TD celebrations Oct 23, 2018

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Brooke Pryor and the rest of The Kansas City Star's sportswriters break down the Chiefs' 45-10 victory Sunday night over the Bengals, including Patrick Mahomes, Kareem Hunt, Tyreek Hill the defense and the touchdown celebrations.

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What's next for KU in the aftermath of the Adidas federal trial? Oct 19, 2018

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The Star's Jesse Newell and Blair Kerkhoff discuss the federal court case involving corruption in college basketball and what's next for KU following its mentions in evidence and testimony.

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Mega Chiefs-Bengals preview with the A-Team and special guest Oct 18, 2018

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The Star's A-Team 2.0 discusses the Chiefs inside linebackers and Eric Berry's health ahead of Sunday night's game against Cincinnati, then Brooke Pryor interviews Bengals beat writer Katherine Terrell of ESPN

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K-State basketball and football chat with Kellis Robinett & Blair Kerkhoff Oct 18, 2018

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The Star's Kellis Robinett and Blair Kerkhoff discuss excitement surrounding the Wildcats' basketball team and also football going into a bye week after beating Oklahoma State.

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Recapping the Chiefs' 43-40 loss at New England Oct 15, 2018

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After the Chiefs lost 43-40 at New England on Sunday night, The Star's Brooke Pryor, Lynn Worthy, Sam Mellinger and Vahe Gregorian discussed what happened on Facebook Live. Here's a replay of their chat and Q&A session with fans.

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Sporting KC's Ike Opara on single-sport specialization Oct 12, 2018

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In this week’s episode, Sporting KC defender Ike Opara discusses the trend of single-sport specialization with Kansas City Star reporter Sam McDowell.

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Chiefs-Patriots Sunday Night Football preview Oct 11, 2018

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The Kansas City Star's A-Team previews the Chiefs big Sunday Night Football showdown at New England and later Brooke Pryor interviews the Boston Globe's Nora Princiotti about the Pats.

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