KC SPORTS NETWORK PARTNERS WITH KC DIAMONDS TO BE OFFICIAL PODCAST HOME FOR PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S SOFTBALL IN KANSAS CITY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
OVERLAND PARK, KS — June 8, 2026 — KC Sports Network (KCSN) today proudly announced an exciting new media partnership with the KC Diamonds, the highly anticipated professional softball team coming to Kansas City.
Under the agreement, KCSN’s women’s sports program, Sports and SHEnanigans — hosted by Jillian Carroll-Letrinko — will become the “Official Podcast of the KC Diamonds”.
The arrival of the KC Diamonds marks a historic milestone for regional sports, bringing professional fast-pitch softball to one of the most passionate and dedicated sports communities in the United States. Through this partnership, KCSN will help connect fans directly with the players and coaches with a front-row seat to the team’s inaugural season.
What Fans Can Expect This Season
Exclusive Insider Access: Regular, recurring interviews with KC Diamonds players, coaching staff, and front-office executives.
Unmatched Multi-Platform Content: Original analysis, breaking updates, and behind-the-scenes perspectives that can’t be found anywhere else.
Community & Corporate Synergy: Dedicated segments designed to highlight and support local businesses and sponsors that are stepping up to back the Diamonds.
“We are thrilled to welcome professional softball to Kansas City and to position KCSN at the forefront of its coverage,” said BJ Kissel, Co-Founder and CEO of KC Sports Network. “Jillian [Carroll Letrinko] and Sports and SHEnanigans have built a trusted platform for women’s sports in Kansas City, and partnering with the Diamonds allows us to showcase these world-class athletes while leveraging our network’s massive digital reach to support the local businesses that make this possible.”
“This partnership with KC Sports Network is about more than a podcast, it’s about giving our players a platform, sharing their stories, and helping Kansas City connect with professional softball in a meaningful way,” said Jeremy McDowell, President of the KC Diamonds. “BJ, Jillian, and the KCSN team understand the importance of growing women’s sports, and together we have an opportunity to inspire young athletes, engage fans, and showcase the incredible talent that will take the field for the KC Diamonds this season.”
“Kansas City has long been recognized as one of the country’s premier sports cities, and continues to strengthen its reputation as a rising epicenter for women’s professional sports. As a female athlete who grew up playing in Kansas City, I am honored and excited to share the stories of the KC Diamonds and celebrate the continued growth of opportunities for women in sports throughout our community,” said Jillian Carroll Letrinko, creator and host of Sports and SHEnanigans. “The addition of another professional women’s team is a proud moment for Kansas City and a testament to our passion for athletics, investment in women’s sports, and commitment to elevating female athletes. The KC Diamonds represent more than a team; they are a symbol of progress, opportunity, and the bright future of women’s sports in Kansas City.”
New episodes of Sports and SHEnanigans covering the KC Diamonds will be available across all major podcast streaming platforms—including Apple Podcasts and Spotify—as well as video broadcasts at KCSN.com.
About KC Sports Network
Founded in 2021, KC Sports Network (KCSN) is an independent digital sports media company dedicated to delivering trusted news, in-depth analysis, and original coverage of Kansas City sports. Built by experienced content creators, KCSN’s full-scale digital footprint spans written reporting, podcasts, video, and community initiatives to inform, educate, and engage sports fans across the region.
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Media Contacts
Sports and SHEnanigans
Name: Jillian Carroll Letrinko
KC Sports Network
Name: BJ Kissel
Email: bj@kcsn.com
KC Diamonds
Name: Keaton Day
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