Posts tagged National Champions
Kansas City Profiles Presented by Easton Roofing-Coach For a Lifetime-Marian Washington

A Fierce Trailblazer and a Gentle Spirit
A remarkable conversation with Marian Washington, one of the more unherlded heroes of the growth of women’s sports. Player, coach, athletic director, mentor, and more, her remarkable journey is the stuff of legend, and will be chronicled further in her upcoming book "Fierce-My Fight for Nothing Less". Our chat is heartfelt, honest, revealing, and enjoyable all rolled into one.

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Kansas City Profiles Presented by Easton Roofing-Strength and Gratitude-Darnell Jackson and "Behind the Smile"

Triumphs and Tragedies for a Relentless Jayhawk
Darnell has carved out a long and succesul career in basketball through many personal challenges and obstacles, including tragic family losses. A starter on the 2008 KU title team, he played many years in the NBA and overseason, and chronicles the journey in his new book. An emotional and riveting conversation.

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Kansas City Profiles Presented by Easton Roofing-Jayhawk Jack of Many Trades-Greg Gurley Revisited

Decades Of Kansas Contribution
As basketball joins football on the KU calendar we hear Greg Gurley in his color announcer role once again. That makes it a perfect time to catch up, and look back, with the Jayhawk lifer who has been a player, fundraiser, announcer and more for Kansas. Recent developments are coupled with our complete Profile from a couople years back. Enjoy!

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Kansas City Profiles Presented by Easton Roofing-Paving the Kansas TV Turnpike-John Holt

Embracing a Knack For the Spoken Word
Intrigued from a young age with orating growing up in Great Bend, Kansas, John Holt took his talent to the University of Kansas, and after briefly pondering another path after getting a law degree, he hitched his wagon to broadcasting and never looked back.

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Kansas City Profiles Presented by Easton Roofing-Center of Attention-Tim Grunhard

Personality and Success Come in a Big Package
Offensive line is a sometimes anonymous spot, but Tim Grunhard is anything but that.
An engaging personality who scaled great heights at all levels, he and his family have
done Kansas City proud.

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