May 31 2024 8 mins
David Smale has been a sports journalist for more than 40 years, and he's grown tired of writing about losing streaks, slumps, and recaps to games we all watched. He'd much prefer to tell positive stories about Kansas City athletes and sports icons.
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One of the best broadcasters of all time got his start in Kansas City. Kevin Harlan has been the voice of some of the most iconic moments in sports, and those moments haven't always been game winning shots or touchdowns. David Smale tells the story of a broadcaster whose passion and enthusiasm doesn't stop when the whistle blows. Some of Harlan's most famous calls include cats on the field, streakers and more.
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