UMKC considers changing name to University of Kansas City
UMKC considers changing name to University of Kansas CityKansas City StarBy MARÁ ROSE WILLIAMS UMKC could be dropping the "Missouri" and changing its name to University of Kansas City or UKC. Leo Morton was sitting in a restaurant near the University of Missouri-Kansas City recently when a waiter asked about the kangaroo ...and more »
College news: UMKC captures Summit League tennis title
College news: UMKC captures Summit League tennis titleKansas City StarThe UMKC men's tennis team captured its second straight Summit League championship and qualified for the NCAA tournament with a 4-0 win over IUPUI on Saturday afternoon at the Plaza Tennis Center. The Kangaroos clinched the title when sophomore Cameron ...MEN'S TENNIS COMES UP SHORT TO UMKC IN CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHIUPUI Jaguarsall 10 news articles »
Win or lose, softball team eager for postseason chance
Win or lose, softball team eager for postseason chanceUniversity Daily KansanFreshman pitcher, Alicia Pile, from Royse City, TX, winds up a pitch for her UMKC opponent during the Jayhawk's game against the Kangaroos at Arrocha Ballpark on Wednesday afternoon. The Kansas Jayhawks have never lost to the UMKC Kangaroos at home.and more »
Young Coyote Softball Team Enjoys Solid First Season in Summit League
Young Coyote Softball Team Enjoys Solid First Season in Summit LeagueUniversity of South Dakota CoyotesThe Coyotes lost their first Summit League game, 7-1 to UMKC, but rebounded with two straight wins over the Kangaroos, 3-2 and 6-5, to earn the series victory. UMKC was the defending regular-season Summit League Champion and the 2012 preseason league ...
Kolpack: Some Summit tournaments could use retooling
Kolpack: Some Summit tournaments could use retoolingIn-ForumThat opened the door for the Kangaroos, who won their last four, including a three-game sweep of WIU, to tie the Leathernecks in the standings at 13-11. UMKC got the tiebreaker. It helped save face in a Summit four-team playoff format that needs to be ...