AFC West

Negro Leagues Baseball Museum announces celebration of Kansas City’s first championship team

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chiefs fans are still celebrating the team’s Super Bowl LVIII championship, which was secured earlier this month. That’s the latest in a growing list of the titles won by Kansas City sports teams. Another championship team will be honored throughout this year. The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum will be celebrating what it says was the first championship in the city’s history 100 years ago. The Kansas City Monarchs won the 1924 Negro Leagues World Series by defeating the Hilldale Daisies in a 10-game series. “If you know anything about a nonprofit organization, we will indeed …