Jayhawks Game in Kansas City Costing Lawrence Revenue
JAYHAWKS GAME IN KC COSTING LAWRENCE LOTS OF LOOT: As Kansas & Missouri fans and, surprisingly, the rest of the country, gets pumped up for Saturday’s Border War, one KU supporter isn’t A-OK with Arrowhead:
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Brandon Minster of the DAILY KANSAN bemoans the fact that the biggest game in the Jayhawks’ season won’t even be in Lawrence. Although still technically a home game, the KU-MU contest will be held in Kansas City at the Chiefs’ home stadium.With the move, Minster touts the money that will be lost for Lawrence businesses, especially bars and restaurants. One economist estimates that moving the MU game will cost the town $713,000 in missed revenue.
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And that’s just for Mark Mangino’s pre-game breakfast.







