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2 unusual facts about The Kansas City Star


The Kansas City Star

1982 – Rick Atkinson (of The Kansas City Times) for national reporting for a series on the West Point Class of 1968

The Soul of Baseball

Posnanski, a former baseball writer for Sports Illustrated and the The Kansas City Star accompanied O'Neil on a 2006 cross-country journey to raise awareness of the Negro Leagues.


1954 Pulitzer Prize

Alvin Scott McCoy of The Kansas City Star, for a series of exclusive stories which led to the resignation under fire of C. Wesley Roberts as Republican National Chairman.

2006 Chicago Big Box Ordinance

More than two dozen publications, including the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Houston Chronicle, The Kansas City Star, Rocky Mountain News, The Seattle Times, and Philadelphia Daily News, carried the story.


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