What the world champion Royals can teach us about investing

“The future ain’t what it used to be” – Yogi Berra, New York Yankee legend Like many kids, I learned from an early age that a game can teach us more about life than most realize. Baseball is adversity. Baseball is success by way of failure. Baseball is discipline and perseverance. Sounds a lot like…

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And the readers going to the Royals playoffs are …

Four lucky Startland News readers are heading to see the Kansas City Royals take on the Houston Astros this Thursday and Friday. From more than 300 contestants, a random number generator selected Tom Bliss and Marybeth Oliver as the winners, each of whom will bring one friend. Bliss, who serves as executive director of the…

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After Apple Watch snafu, Niall gifts Royals’ Yost a timepiece

Stories of Kansas City Royals fans’ kindness during Major League Baseball’s 2014 playoffs cemented the faithful base as one rich in hospitality and warmth. So what happened when the MLB banned Royals manager Ned Yost from wearing his Apple Watch in the dugout last week? Yost’s hometown fans stepped to the plate in his aid.…

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