| Ochocinco tries out for Sporting Kansas City BY BEN PALOSAARI The soccer pitch is not the natural habitat for Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chad Ochocinco. Neither is the gridiron, though, which he has blazed up and down for 10 NFL seasons. Ochocinco's real home turf isn't on a sports field of any kind. It's where those who write headlines can be won over by his grin and his willingness to be unusually candid. It's where camera shutters fire so rapidly that it's hard to hear his soft voice. A crush of maybe 40 sportswriters and photographers stalked Ochocinco's every move on the field during his first session of a four-day tryout with Sporting Kansas City last week. A cameraman orbited the swift Ochocinco as he worked through drills. An audio engi... more >> | | | | | The Hearers' In Dreamlife brings the band to a new plane of sound BY DANNY ALEXANDER Bass player Darren Welch is sipping a Miller Lite at the headquarters of his band, the Hearers. He's in the backyard of the Merriam home of guitarist and sound engineer David Moore. It's a gently rainy day, and Moore's garden is turning green. Though still grayed by winter, the 4-inch garlic shoots and tomato vines suggest the burst of life just around the corner. "Back in 1994, I had some issue... more >> | | | | | New owners save and slightly rename a Lee's Summit diner BY CHARLES FERRUZZA I can think of a handful of defunct Kansas City restaurants that I wish had been spared extinction: the Prospect of Westport, Mrs. Peters Fried Chicken, the Lobster Pot, Bretton's. But it's the rare restaurateur who jumps in and keeps an iconic restaurant from closing, particularly in this economy. That's why young Tony Olson (best known for operating a suburban saloon called Bullfrog's Bar & Gr... more >> | | | | Wayward Blog Good news for those mourning the loss of Gen X 99.7: According to Facebook and Twitter, KC Radio returned to Internet radio this afternoon to broadcast music from the '80s and '90s. KCRadio.com ... Fat City In this week's Pitch, Charles Ferruzza savors a legendary cinnamon roll, real sausage gravy and a respectable Reuben sandwich at Neighborhood Cafe in Lee's Summit. Read Charles' review, with phot... Plog In 180 days, Dale Helmig could finally be exonerated in the killing of his mother in 1993 and dumping her body in the Osage River with a cinder block tied around her waste. Or, he could find him... | | | | |
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