Posts tagged Baseball
Kansas City Profiles Presented by Easton Roofing-Bitten By The Baseball Bug-Dave Bingham

Baseball Overdrive
The Arizona native will be inducted into the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame next week after a title-filled career as a player and coach including national championships at Emporia State, the College World Series at Kansas, and much more. The baseball lifer also ran his own academy, and his story of dedication and accomplishment is a fascinating one. Enjoy!

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Kansas City Profiles Presented by Easton Roofing-A Royal Baseball Passion Play-Mike Sweeney Revisited

Good Nature and Faithful Determination
About to enter his first year on the Royals broadcast team, yet another chapter in an amazing Royals career, and a life's journey filled with roadblocks and triumphs. A story strong in determination and faith, and relentless optimism and good humor. Enjoy!

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Kansas City Profiles Presented by Easton Roofing-A Royal Baseball Passion Play-Mike Sweeney

Faithfully Driven for Success
Baseball, family, and faith have been intertwined in Mike's life literally since birth, leading to a Royals Hall of Fame career, and many successes elsewhere. Told with a smile and typical humility.

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Kansas City Profiles Presented by Easton Roofing-Protecting His Turf-Trevor Vance

His Passion is Our Delight
The Royals Director of Groundskeeping for almost three decades is headed to the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame, a fitting tribute to dedication and hard work in a story he tells in absorbing and enjoyable fashion.

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Kansas City Profiles Presented by Easton Roofing-Iconic Voice From Studios to Ballparks-Mike McCartney

Master of Many Announcing Trades
A career he stumbled into has been a gift for radio listeners, Royals fans, and many others. The Kansas City native has done it all with flair and a great sense of humor. Fabulous stories and memories told with style and a smile.

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Kansas City Profiles Presented by Easton Roofing-Faithful to the Game, and Game of Life-Dayton Moore Revisited

A Life Story Infused With Baseball at All Levels
A child of the midwest and lifelong Royals fan, Dayton Moore, has
played the game, scouted it, coached it, and then changed his outlook and
decided he could lead a franchise, all the while growing into a man of strong faith
with a passion for causes.

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Kansas City Profiles Presented by Easton Roofing-Serial Succeeder-Danan Hughes

An Ultimate Multi-Tasker From the Start
Danan Hughes has packed an awful lot into his half century on the planet, and he’s far from done. A two-sport scholarship athlete at Iowa drafted in baseball and football, he carved out a successful NFL career, and after retiring from football has kept on finding excellence in multiple fields.

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Kansas City Profiles Presented by Easton Roofing-Passion For A Kansas City Treasure-Bob Kendrick-Negro Leagues Museum Revisited

Important Tales To Soak in Again
A recommendation and reprise. Checking back a year to a fabulous conversation with Bob Kendrick of the Negro League's Museum, now hosting the "Black Diamonds" podcast, which I am loving. Insights on his life and his passion for the institution and the stories!

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KC Profiles Presented by Easton Roofing-Music and Lyric-Danny Cox and the Lyric Opera's "Baseball-A Musical Love Letter"

New Lyric Production Another Chapter in an Amazing Life and Career
A fascinating conversation about the life and times of the folk music icon and Kansas City institution who has crossed paths with the greats of show business while making his own mark, and now is part of a musical tribute to baseball.

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Kansas City Profiles Presented by Easton Roofing-A Baseball Life Finds Another Chapter-Chris Browne and Perfect Game Midwest

Batboy to Perfect Game, Baseball journey Continues
Chris has pretty much seen and done it all in the game from boyhood to this day, as he now works to give greater opportunity for exposure and enjoyment of the pastime. A great conversation about the state of the game.

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