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Arrowheadlines: Chiefs News 2/22

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Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 1:24 p.m.

Good morning Chiefs fans and welcome to a pretty solid day of Kansas City Chiefs news. Lots of looks ahead to the combine and draft, but we begin with an serious story about a former Chiefs running back ... Former Chiefs running back Ed Podolak , a longtime Iowa football commentator, suffered serious injuries after being struck by a car early Sunday morning in Scottsdale, Ariz ... He was in stable condition at a Scottsdale hospital Monday afternoon, according to Podolak’s daughter, Laura ...

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Another Franchise Tag Could Put A Couple Of Vikings On Open Market

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Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 6:13 p.m.

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We have another franchise tag that's been applied: the Minnesota Vikings will use their franchise tag on LB Chad Greenway. ... What this news means is that WR Sidney Rice and DE Ray Edwards will not be applied tags. According to Jason La Canfora of NFL Network, the Vikings hope to reach a long-term deal with Rice while Edwards is likely to depart Minnesota ... It's the offseason which means we have a lot of hypothetical situations we talk about. So I'll just go ahead and kick it off -- what

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Arrowheadlines: Chiefs News 2/20

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Published Feb. 20, 2011 at 12:07 p.m.

Good morning Chiefs fans. Here is today's Kansas City Chiefs news. Enjoy ... Mike Davidson sat in a restaurant booth last week, picking at an appetizer and talking about the past ... He said he doesn’t want this to be about him. His 22 seasons as the Chiefs’ equipment manager were memorable, he said, but there’s more to it than that. It’s about the people you don’t see, or at least don’t notice, who work jobs like he did for so long — those behind the scenes of this massive

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Thoughts in a bookstore

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Published Feb. 20, 2011 at 12:24 a.m.

Before the literary world was taken over by iPads, Kindles and Nooks, I would go to bookstores all the time. I probably went two or three times a week -- no exaggeration -- and sometimes, like when I was finishing my book about Buck O'Neil, I went even more. Now, I don't go very often. To be honest, I don't go at all. It's too easy to buy books electronically from a recliner. It's too easy to have a book delivered (with free shipping). I keep saying that I will start going to bookstores again,

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San Diego Chargers Aren't Elite Anymore, GM A.J. Smith Says

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Published Feb. 19, 2011 at 3:34 p.m.

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The San Diego Chargers were the class of the AFC West the first season Philip Rivers took the reins from Drew Brees and have been ... until 2010. The Kansas City Chiefs took the division title and Chargers GM A.J. Smith is a realist and understands that means the Chargers aren't untouchable ... "We're not an elite team; we've lost that. We were second in our division last year and out of it. We have to earn back that status we had. Because it's gone; it really is. I deal in facts, man." ... I

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Lions Guilty Of Tampering With Chiefs; Teams Flip 5th Round Picks

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Published Feb. 18, 2011 at 7:02 p.m.

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The Detroit Lions were found guilty of tampering with the Kansas City Chiefs, according to Jason La Canfora of NFL Network. As a result, the Lions will forfeit a seventh round draft pick and the two teams will flip fifth round picks. ... Back on December 2nd, Alex Marvez and Adam Caplan of FOXSports.com reported the Chiefs had filed a tampering claim against the Lions ... Here's the definition of tampering: " any interference by a member club with the employer-employee relationship of another

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Kansas City Actors Theatre and UMKC Theatre join forces in Oh, What a Lovely War!

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Published Feb. 17, 2011 at 6:00 a.m.

The Kansas City Actors Theatre and the UMKC Theatre Department, under the superb direction of Barry Kyle, have combined forces with the National World War I Museum to mount Joan Littlewood's unapologetically anti-war musical, Oh, What a Lovely War! The result of this artistic collaboration ...

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The Circle Game

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Published Feb. 17, 2011 at 6:00 a.m.

Already this has been a great year for women playwrights in Kansas City, with Naomi Wallace's incendiary One Flea Spare at the Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre and Sarah Ruhl's clever In the Next Room (or the vibrator play) at the Unicorn. Now the Kansas City Repertory Theatre puts on Circle Mirror ...

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Ones, Zeros and Treble Clefs

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Published Feb. 17, 2011 at 6:00 a.m.

Music and art come together to bring Kansas City a night of premier electronic music, courtesy of homegrown bass extraordinaire Jeremy Baguyos ... The Charlotte Street Foundation's Urban Culture Project and the Kansas City Electronic Music & Arts Alliance present Back to the Source Code, a proje ...

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Ollie Ollison and the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters

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Published Feb. 17, 2011 at 6:00 a.m.

Learn about the first African American labor union chartered by the American Federation of Labor, the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and Maids, through artifacts donated by a former local Pullman porter, Ollie Ollison, at Kansas City Museum's February Community Curator Lecture at 6 p.m. Tuesday ...

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