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Welcome to the Burn KC, freelance sports writing and podcast written and hosted by yours truly. A hearty mix of humor, knowledge, statistical analysis, and overall chaos comparable to that of well...Kansas City sports. You like Kansas City? You like sports? You like off the wall individuals talking about KC sports? You have come to the right place.
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theburnsportstalkk
Apr 26, 20233 min read
What Does Sporting Need to Change to Win Again?
Sporting Kansas City won their first game of the season yesterday...against the NPSL team Tulsa Athletic (I had to look that league up,...
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theburnsportstalkk
Apr 25, 20234 min read
The OFFICIAL 3 Round BKC Mock Draft
Draft Week is officially upon us, folks, and with all the talk about what the Chiefs will do in their first draft in the own backyard,...
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theburnsportstalkk
Apr 24, 20232 min read
Columbian Clobbering: Blues Trounce Outlaws 50-5
The Kansas City Blues had their penultimate matchup of the Spring developmental season against their fellow Missourians the Columbia...
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theburnsportstalkk
Apr 19, 20232 min read
This I Promise You: Timberlake to KU
(The title goes out to my NSYNC fans out there, and those who enjoy quirky little rhymes) The Jayhawks landed their first transfer portal...
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theburnsportstalkk
Apr 18, 20233 min read
Hunting for Answers: The Dozier Problem and Organizational Ineptitude...or Ignorance?
The Kansas City Royals stink. On the nose statement, but a true one at that. They're 4-13, rank 29th in runs per game, 30th in total...
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theburnsportstalkk
Apr 12, 20233 min read
Royally Inconsistent: The Big Problem with KC's MLB Club
The Royals are 3-9, the 3rd worst start in franchise history (They've been 3-9 multiple times before, so it's TIED for 3rd worst...I...
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theburnsportstalkk
Apr 11, 20234 min read
Poll: Who Should the Chiefs Take in the 1st Round?
The NFL Draft is 2 weeks away, and with the draft being in Kansas City the anticipation is that much higher for Chiefs fans. Coming off a...
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theburnsportstalkk
Apr 4, 20234 min read
Way-Too-Early Royals Evaluation: Contact is There, Pitching is Serviceable, What Gives?
Tonight, the Royals play their 5th game of the season against the Toronto Blue Jays, and through 4 games, the Royals are a...
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theburnsportstalkk
Apr 3, 20235 min read
Portal Probability: Best Transfer Fits for KU, KSU, and Mizzou
The college basketball season is upon us once again, and with plenty of holes to fill for all three local programs the transfer portal...
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theburnsportstalkk
Mar 31, 20233 min read
A Family Matter: Iconic Kansas State Football Coach's Son Takes Job at KU
Bill Snyder's reputation at not only Kansas State, but across the college football world, is nothing short of legendary. From 1989 to...
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theburnsportstalkk
Mar 29, 20233 min read
A Royal Debut: The New Guard's First Regular Season Matchup
The Royals are all but set for Opening Day 2023 tomorrow, as set as they'll ever be at least. Coming out of Spring Training with a...
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theburnsportstalkk
Mar 28, 20232 min read
Fabulous: Jayhawks Make WNIT Semi-Final
The men's season might be done, but for the Jayhawk women's basketball team, the postseason play has brought the ladies a chance to...
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theburnsportstalkk
Mar 23, 20233 min read
Kansas State, Kansas Ate: Kansas State to the Elite Eight
Kansas State won a thriller of a Sweet Sixteen game in Madison Square Garden, topping the Michigan State Spartans in overtime 98-93....
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theburnsportstalkk
Mar 22, 20233 min read
Spring Cleaning: 3 Jayhawks Enter the Transfer Portal, Likely More to Come.
The college basketball offseason started for the Jayhawks sooner than most had anticipated, and with every college basketball offseason...
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theburnsportstalkk
Mar 21, 20232 min read
Poll: DeAndre Hopkins. Will He? Won't He? Who Cares?
The biggest topic of Chiefs free agency thus far has been the potential signing of star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins. Hopkins went for...
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theburnsportstalkk
Mar 20, 20231 min read
(Monday) ScorchCast 3/20/2023
Talking CBB, the Royals, Chiefs Free Agency, Analyzing Your Scorching Takes, and more!
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theburnsportstalkk
Mar 15, 20234 min read
Poll: Where Do You See Each Local Team Going in the Tournament?
March Madness is mere hours away now (If you don't count the First Four matchups, of course) and with all three local teams making the...
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theburnsportstalkk
Mar 14, 20235 min read
Chiefs' Free Agency: What's Cooking in the Veach Kitchen?
Another year, another free agency period full of speculation, rumors, hypotheticals, and theories for the Chiefs and what General Manager...
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theburnsportstalkk
Mar 13, 20231 min read
Burn KC Bracketology: Live Reactions and the OFFICIAL Burn KC Bracket
Some scenes from yesterday's Burn KC Selection Sunday show, as well as the official bracket. Don't forget to join the Burn KC paid and/or...
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