Kansas City Sports Commission & Foundation

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Presenting our Community Champion, Jason Sudeikis! An Emmy Award-winning co-executive producer and star of the hit serie...
08/11/2026

Presenting our Community Champion, Jason Sudeikis! An Emmy Award-winning co-executive producer and star of the hit series Ted Lasso, Sudeikis is also a co-founder of Big Slick Celebrity Weekend, which has helped raise more than $30 million for Children's Mercy. A proud Kansas City native and ambassador, who continues to showcase his hometown pride.

Congratulations to our Executive of the Year, Pam Kramer. As CEO of KC2026, Kramer led Kansas City's planning and ex****...
08/07/2026

Congratulations to our Executive of the Year, Pam Kramer. As CEO of KC2026, Kramer led Kansas City's planning and ex*****on of the FIFA World Cup 26โ„ข, delivering one of the region's largest sporting events while creating a lasting economic and community legacy. With more than 30 years of leadership, including roles with the Kansas City Chiefs, Sporting Kansas City and Sprint, her impact continues to shape the future of sports in Kansas City.

Recognizing our Legacy Award recipient, Cliff Illig. As principal owner and co-founder of Sporting Kansas City, Illig ha...
08/06/2026

Recognizing our Legacy Award recipient, Cliff Illig. As principal owner and co-founder of Sporting Kansas City, Illig has helped shape Kansas City's sports landscape through the development of Children's Mercy Park and his leadership with KC2026, helping position the city as one of North America's premier soccer destinations. His lasting impact has also earned him recognition as the 2025 Kansas Citian of the Year and induction into the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame

Congratulations to our 2026 Coaches of the Year! Through exceptional leadership and dedication, these coaches left a las...
08/05/2026

Congratulations to our 2026 Coaches of the Year! Through exceptional leadership and dedication, these coaches left a lasting mark on their programs this season.

๐Ÿ€ ๐‘๐š๐ง๐ ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ (๐‰๐‚๐‚๐‚)
Chappell guided the Johnson County Community College men's basketball team to the program's first-ever undefeated regular season, finishing 29-0. The Cavaliers tied the program record for most wins in a season and capped off the year with an eighth-place finish at the NJCAA Division II National Tournament.

๐Ÿ€ ๐๐ž๐ง ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ซ๐š๐ (๐‰๐‚๐‚๐‚)
Conrad led the Johnson County Community College women's basketball team to another dominant campaign, finishing 30-0 in the regular season for the second consecutive year. The Cavaliers captured the KJCCC Division II Region Championship and finished third at the NJCAA Division II National Tournament.

Recognizing our Sportswoman of the Year, Jaliya Davis. At Kansas, Davis put together a stellar freshman campaign, leadin...
08/04/2026

Recognizing our Sportswoman of the Year, Jaliya Davis. At Kansas, Davis put together a stellar freshman campaign, leading the Jayhawks in scoring while earning Big 12 Freshman of the Year and First Team All-Big 12 honors. She also made conference history as the first player to be named Big 12 Freshman of the Week seven consecutive times.

Proud to recognize our Sportsman of the Year, Keaton Wagler. The Kansas native put together a remarkable freshman campai...
08/03/2026

Proud to recognize our Sportsman of the Year, Keaton Wagler. The Kansas native put together a remarkable freshman campaign at the University of Illinois, helping lead Illinois to their first Final Four appearance since 2005. His standout season earned him Big Ten Freshman of the Year honors before being selected No. 5 overall by the Los Angeles Clippers in the 2026 NBA Draft.

๐‰๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”: From celebrating basketball legends and being part of the excitement at the FIFA Fan Festival to wrapping up ...
07/31/2026

๐‰๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”: From celebrating basketball legends and being part of the excitement at the FIFA Fan Festival to wrapping up the Winning at Wellness podcast, rallying with the KC Current, and dropping new Garmin Kansas City Marathon merch, here's a look back at another month dedicated to making a better Kansas City through sports. ๐Ÿ’™

Comment your favorite July moment below!

Celebrating the very best in Kansas City sports ๐Ÿ†We are honored to announce our 2026 Kansas City Sports Awards honorees....
07/29/2026

Celebrating the very best in Kansas City sports ๐Ÿ†

We are honored to announce our 2026 Kansas City Sports Awards honorees. We are inspired by their achievements, and we are grateful for the leadership and lasting impact that they have made in our city and beyond. We look forward to honoring them at our Kansas City Sports Awards presented by Populous later this month.

Catch the next generation of PGA TOUR stars โ›ณโญThe AdventHealth Championship returns to Blue Hills Country Club August 20...
07/23/2026

Catch the next generation of PGA TOUR stars โ›ณโญ

The AdventHealth Championship returns to Blue Hills Country Club August 20โ€“23, bringing four days of world-class golf, incredible fan experiences, and the future stars of the PGA TOUR to Kansas City!

Whether youโ€™re a lifelong golf fan or looking for a fun family outing, thereโ€™s something for everyone:

๐ŸŒ๏ธ Tickets starting at just $10
โ›ณ Premium hospitality options for every budget
๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Family Day presented by Scheels on Saturday, Aug. 22, featuring the annual Scavenger Hunt and mascot appearances
๐Ÿ† Champion Your Health Sunday presented by DPR Construction on Sunday, Aug. 23, featuring interactive health activities

Come experience the excitement up close and watch tomorrowโ€™s PGA TOUR stars compete today. Itโ€™s one of Kansas Cityโ€™s premier summer sporting eventsโ€”and one you wonโ€™t want to miss!

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Get your tickets and learn more at the link in our bio!

Congratulations to our President & CEO, Kathy Nelson, on being featured in The W Profile! ๐Ÿ‘ The story highlights her lea...
07/23/2026

Congratulations to our President & CEO, Kathy Nelson, on being featured in The W Profile! ๐Ÿ‘

The story highlights her leadership, love for Kansas City, and the vision that's helped position our region as a global sports destination.

Read full story here: bit.ly/4gTlGfs

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