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MyCole Pruitt celebrates scoring a touchdown for the Tennessee Titans.

Remember the Titan

Tom Mueller, sports editor November 27, 2019

For MyCole Pruitt, 2010 KHS graduate and current Tennessee Titan, playing professional football wasn’t always a dream ⁠— and when it became one, getting there didn’t materialize easily. Achieving...

The football players raise their helmets for the national anthem.

Photo Gallery: football game Nov. 1

Ella Davies and Annie George November 7, 2019

Friday, Nov. 1, the Kirkwood varsity football team played against Northwest High School for the first game of the playoffs. Kirkwood beat Northwest 54-7. "It was a good game," Sam Linenbroker, sophomore,...

Brady Nauman, sophomore, holds Myles Young after he scored a touchdown.

Photo Gallery: Unified Night Lights Oct. 16

Annie George and Ben Rives October 24, 2019
Unified Night Lights is an opportunity for kids with disabilities to play football with their peers.
Antonio Brown used to be one of the best wide receivers in football, but now he no longer plays in the NFL.

The downfall of Antonio

Henry Chappell, sports writer October 21, 2019

Antonio Brown used to be viewed by me as the best wide receiver in football. On week 17 of the 2018 NFL season, the Steelers played a must-win game against the Cleveland Browns. This would decide if they...

Kirkwood and Howell face off and await the referees whistle.

Photo Gallery: Kirkwood falls to Francis Howell in varsity football

Sophia Beckmann, photographer September 9, 2019
Check out this photo gallery to see Kirkwood play Francis Howell in varsity football.
photo courtesy of Google under the Creative Commons License

The way of McVay

Benji Wilton, sports editor February 3, 2019

Why was six afraid of seven? No, seven didn’t eat nine: six was a St. Louis Rams fan. Seven meant only seven wins, which meant no playoffs for the Rams once again. St. Louisans long suffered under the...

Photo modified by Austin Cleveland, photos courtesy of Google under Creative Commons license

Super Bowl LIII preview

Austin Cleveland, sports writer January 25, 2019

Super Bowl LIII is set for Feb. 3 between the Los Angeles Rams and the New England Patriots at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in Atlanta on Feb. 3 at 6:30 p.m. Both conference championship games featured...

Art by Tatum Shore-Fitzgerald.

Jump on the bandwagon

Tom Mueller, features writer December 6, 2018

Jean ‘Sister Jean’ Dolores Schmidt, the 99-year-old un-official mascot for the University of Loyola-Chicago Ramblers men’s basketball team, became the idol of every bandwagon fan in March. She is...

TKC not releasing annual 10 reasons Kirkwood will win the Turkey Day Game for 2018

TKC not releasing annual ’10 reasons Kirkwood will win the Turkey Day Game’ for 2018

TKC Staff November 22, 2018

After extensive consultation from the TKC staff, we have decided not to release our annual list of 10 reasons why Kirkwood will beat Webster in the Turkey Day Game. Out of respect for the hard-fought 0-9...

art by Grace Mennerick

Issues: Concussions

Benji Wilton, sports editor October 23, 2018

“Blue 42, set hut!” The quarterback receives the snap on third and goal and steps back into the pocket. Desperate for a touchdown, he surveys the field looking for an open receiver but comes up...

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