Sofia Schwarzwalder

@schwaarzy

Currently: @KCStar sports. Previously: @seattletimes @thedaily. Bylines: @geekwire @SeattleMet. Also @sji_update

Seattle, WA

Joined October 2022

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Jeff Rosen@jeff_rosen88 · Jul 19

These K-State basketball alums want to win $1 million. They’re 1 step closer now, as @schwaarzy reports from KC's Municipal Auditorium. kansascity.com/sports/college…

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Jeff Rosen@jeff_rosen88 · Jul 16

Six years ago, Mary Long inspired her parents to bring women's pro soccer to Kansas City. She scored her 1st goal as a pro Tuesday night. Story by @schwaarzy ... kansascity.com/sports/soccer/…

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Sofia Schwarzwalder@schwaarzy · Jul 14

More on #Royals pick Josh Hammond

SScott Chasen@ChasenScott · Jul 14

"The kid can hit a ball as far as anybody that I’ve scouted." 👀 kansascity.com/sports/mlb/kan…

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Jaylon T. Thompson@jaylonthompson · Jul 14

Quick story on #Royals taking Sean Gamble with the No. 23 pick. kansascity.com/sports/mlb/kan…

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Sofia Schwarzwalder@schwaarzy · Jul 14

The #Royals take 3B Josh Hammond out of Wesleyan Christian Academy (NC) with their No. 28 PPI pick kansascity.com/sports/mlb/kan…

schwaarzy's tweet card. This Kansas City Royals draft pick has some power: “The kid can hit a ball as far as anybody that I’ve scouted.”

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Sofia Schwarzwalder@schwaarzy · Jul 11

KJ Adams’ mom passed away in November 2023 after a two-year battle with cancer. Last night, Adams awarded the first recipient of the new Yvonne Adams Legacy Fund. kansascity.com/sports/college…

schwaarzy's tweet card. The former KU star’s mother was honored at the charity hoops game in Lawrence.

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Sofia Schwarzwalder@schwaarzy · Jul 11

Derrick Mein said he trains three times a week (and sometimes less). He’s gunning for a medal in the 2028 Olympics. kansascity.com/sports/article…

schwaarzy's tweet card. Kansas-grown Derrick Mein was the first American man to make the Olympic trap shooting final in 20 years. This time he wants a medal.

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Sofia Schwarzwalder@schwaarzy · Jul 9

Inside the whirlwind 24 hours after Cam Devanney got his MLB call-up to the #Royals kansascity.com/sports/mlb/kan…

schwaarzy's tweet card. Cam Devanney’s drive to KC was straightforward. His college coach’s travel plans were a bit more challenging.

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Vahe Gregorian@vgregorian · Jul 9

As wrapped up interviewing Jac Caglianone before game yesterday, he said “I know this will pass ... It’s all part of it. There are plenty of better days ahead.” Then he started toward that by hitting his first HR at The K. Read more at: kansascity.com/sports/spt-col…

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Scott Chasen@ChasenScott · Jul 5

How & why ESPN’s ‘SportsCenter’ landed at Kansas City’s CPKC Stadium this weekend From @schwaarzy kansascity.com/sports/soccer/…

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The Kansas City Star@KCStar · Jul 2

Youth team in KC says it had thousands of dollars of gear stolen. They want your help kansascity.com/sports/article…

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Scott Chasen@ChasenScott · Jul 2

Basketball helped him escape poverty. Now he’s giving back — and drilling wells back home in Nigeria Cool profile of a KC transplant making a difference, from @schwaarzy: kansascity.com/sports/article…

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Jeff Rosen@jeff_rosen88 · Jun 24

Mizzou wrestling community rallies around former star wrestler’s health battle. Story by @schwaarzy. kansascity.com/sports/college…

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SJI@SJI_Update · Jun 23

From underdog to the Royals beat: @jaylonthompson overcomes setbacks to become one of the most compelling voices covering Kansas City baseball ⚾📈. A triumphant journey documented by @schwaarzy sportsjournalisminstitute.org/latest-news/fr…

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The Seattle Times@seattletimes · Jun 18

American women are buying more guns than they used to. In Washington, ranges are hosting female-only shooting courses, where women fire guns and make friends. st.news/3ZDNx9Y

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Jeff Rosen@jeff_rosen88 · Jun 18

Former Mizzou wrestler Ben Askren battles pneumonia, may need lung transplant. Story (her 1st as our @KCStar summer sports intern) by @schwaarzy. kansascity.com/sports/college…

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Sofia Schwarzwalder@schwaarzy · Jun 12

Amazing four days in Phoenix with @SJI_Update. So grateful for @edguzm, @ScandalB4God, @nabjprez2011 & all of our incredible speakers. My first day with the @KCStar sports desk is June 16!

schwaarzy's tweet image. Amazing four days in Phoenix with @SJI_Update. So grateful for @edguzm, @ScandalB4God, @nabjprez2011 &amp; all of our incredible speakers. My first day with the @KCStar sports desk is June 16!

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Sofia Schwarzwalder@schwaarzy · May 10

An email from UW’s engineering dean says the Interdisciplinary Engineering Building will reopen Monday with controlled access. The building was closed this week after a pro-Palestinian group occupied it in protest of the university’s relationship with Boeing Monday evening.

schwaarzy's tweet image. An email from UW’s engineering dean says the Interdisciplinary Engineering Building will reopen Monday with controlled access.

The building was closed this week after a pro-Palestinian group occupied it in protest of the university’s relationship with Boeing Monday evening.

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Sofia Schwarzwalder@schwaarzy · May 9

UW protests: Rally demands UW reverse suspensions of pro-Palestinian protesters, condemns use of force (via @thedaily) dailyuw.com/news/rally-dem…

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Sofia Schwarzwalder@schwaarzy · May 8

A crowd of more than 150 people has gathered outside UW’s admin building to protest the recent arrests and suspensions of pro-Palestinian protesters.

schwaarzy's tweet image. A crowd of more than 150 people has gathered outside UW’s admin building to protest the recent arrests and suspensions of pro-Palestinian protesters.

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