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THE BURN KC
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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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Royal Spending: Picollo Makes the Royals a Buyer in the Offseason
The Royals have long been known as an organization that tends to spend very, very conservatively in regard to their free agent and trade...
theburnsportstalkk
Dec 15, 20232 min read
Burning Question: Much Ado About President Linton....
Nae'Qwan Tomlin has officially left the building. The now former Kansas State forward was dismissed from the Kansas State basketball...
theburnsportstalkk
Dec 14, 20234 min read
ScorchCast 12/13/2023
https://youtu.be/FedIaFl0_eE Bowl Predictions, the Nae'Qwon Tomlin situation, the Chiefs and "accountability", the Royals' new pitchers,...
theburnsportstalkk
Dec 13, 20231 min read
Bowl Game Projections for the Local Programs
College football bowl season is almost upon us, and with all three local FBS programs bowl eligible for the second year in a row, once...
theburnsportstalkk
Nov 30, 20233 min read
BURNING QUESTION: Who Has Been the Best Local CFB Player This Year?
College football season is winding down, and with just one regular season game left, I think we can make a proper judgement on this...
theburnsportstalkk
Nov 21, 20233 min read
ScorchCast 11/15/2023
https://youtu.be/stJuLbfr6E0 Sunflower Showdown preview, KU survives Kentucky, a special announcement for Chiefs/Eagles and Movember, and...
theburnsportstalkk
Nov 15, 20231 min read
Burning Question: Does Kansas Break Their Preseason #1 Curse This Year?
The Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team was ranked by the Associated Press to be Preseason #1. A loaded transfer class, quality...
theburnsportstalkk
Nov 8, 20233 min read
ScorchCast 11/6/2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ke-XJG-L4bY Kansas makes a statement while the other two local CFB teams falter, start of the college...
theburnsportstalkk
Nov 6, 20231 min read
BURNING QUESTION: Reactions to Chiefs' Trade Deadline?
The NFL trade deadline has came and went, and with no moves being made by the Chiefs after a bad loss to the lowly Denver Broncos,...
theburnsportstalkk
Nov 1, 20233 min read
ScorchCast 10/30/2023
https://youtu.be/iWJDSzKwi8Y Major Big 12/CFP implications, the Chiefs receiving room situation, Sporting swats St. Louis, and more in...
theburnsportstalkk
Oct 30, 20231 min read
ScorchCast 10/25/2023
What's going on with the local D1 football programs, a complete looking Chiefs team (minus a player or two), Sporting and the Blues to...
theburnsportstalkk
Oct 25, 20231 min read
The Burn KC Preseason Big 12 Power Rankings
With college basketball season right around the corner, why not kick off the conversation with a good, old-fashioned power rankings list...
theburnsportstalkk
Oct 19, 20234 min read
Burning Question: Is Bringing Mecole Hardman and/or Frank Clark Back Necessary?
The Chiefs recently made the decision to bring back wide receiver Mecole Hardman and a 2025 7th round draft pick from the Jets in...
theburnsportstalkk
Oct 18, 20233 min read
ScorchCast 10/16/2023
https://youtu.be/NPswDxuNn1U Kansas football suffers a setback, K-State's QB battle, is Missouri football for real? Plus, college...
theburnsportstalkk
Oct 16, 20231 min read
BURNING QUESTION: Verdict on Kansas's NCAA Punishment?
Well, the six-year venture is finally over. The IARP, the NCAA's investigatory branch, has laid down the punishment for Kansas's NCAA...
theburnsportstalkk
Oct 11, 20233 min read
ScorchCast 10/09/2023
Mizzou suffers heartbreak, what's up with Kansas State, Kansas's stellar run game, Chiefs' close call, and more on this week's...
theburnsportstalkk
Oct 9, 20231 min read
Burning Question: What Do You Think of Taylor Swift's Presence at Chiefs Games?
Yep, we're doing this. If you haven't already heard, which honestly unless you live under a rock you, in all likelihood, have, Taylor...
theburnsportstalkk
Oct 3, 20233 min read
ScorchCast 10/2/2023
The Kansas Dilemma, Mizzou undefeated...for now, Greinke's curtain call, Chiefs and the ref show, Blues go 2-0, and more on this week's...
theburnsportstalkk
Oct 2, 20231 min read
Burning Question: Does Jawaan Taylor Deserve Ridicule?
In this week's installment of the Burning Question series, I coin flipped between asking how everyone felt about the Taylor Swift/Travis...
theburnsportstalkk
Sep 27, 20232 min read
ScorchCast 9/25/2023
Kansas and Missouri ranked in football, Kansas State should be, Royals playing spoiler, Sporting KC's playoff hopes, big win for the...
theburnsportstalkk
Sep 25, 20231 min read
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