AltWeeklies Wire
Inside the Head of Herman Edwardsnew
He's too conservative. He's too nice to his players. He keeps losing. And he certainly doesn't pray to win.
Tags: sports & fitness
Retired NFL Players Face a Litany of Health Problemsnew
The battle-scarred tough guys of the past are now standing up to the league, demanding a better disability plan and pensions similar to those of Major League Baseball players.
Boulevard Brewery Faces a Fight for Our Tapsnew
The Kansas City beer company has built a reputation on retraining taste buds -- but so far its newest product, Lunar, has made few fans.
The Pitch |
Ben Paynter |
08-07-2007 |
Food+Drink
How I Got Steamed on a Trip to the Air-conditioned Outdoor Mallnew
Last Tuesday around 1 p.m., with the temperature in the mid-80s and the humidity about that high, I took a cruise through the Plaza: I counted 20 stores with doors open and ACs blasting.
The Pitch |
C.J. Janovy |
07-17-2007 |
Commentary
There Can Only Be One Foam Sword Fighternew
Wielding a Nerf-like weapon, the Barbarian has never been beaten.
The Pitch |
Ben Paynter |
05-22-2007 |
Recreation
Tags: recreation
The Power of Cheesenew
Heidi Van Pelt was a 32-year-old vegan chef; Taran Noah Smith was the 17-year-old star of Home Improvement -- it was not a marriage made in heaven.
Ted Haggard Should Say 'Show Me'new
Dear Rev. Haggard: Missouri is clearly the best choice for a disgraced minister -- that's especially true for someone like you, who, despite your sordid history with a male prostitute, has recently discovered that you're "completely heterosexual."
The Pitch |
Eric Barton |
02-14-2007 |
Commentary
A Modest Restnew
Buck O'Neil's last will shows that Kansas City's ambassador didn't live like a celebrity.
Tags: sports & fitness
Balloon Watchingnew
Karaoke in Shawnee turns into a spectator sport, with ample cleavage and a suitor named Yammy.
The Pitch |
Jen Chen |
11-14-2006 |
Recreation
Tags: bars & clubs
A Sugar Bingenew
This week, we take a break from eating real food and live off of candy instead.
The Pitch |
Charles Ferruzza |
11-13-2006 |
Food+Drink
We're Puckednew
Seven big-league hockey and basketball teams have rejected Kansas City -- when the Sprint Center opens, will anyone love us?
Tags: sports & fitness
Made in Missourinew
Locally grown wine, pecans and produce have found a new friend.
The Pitch |
Kristen Hinman |
08-15-2006 |
Food+Drink
Money Shotnew
Too bombed last night to remember what happened? See your photos online.
The Pitch |
Nadia Pflaum |
06-27-2006 |
Recreation
Tags: bars & clubs
