KC PINK WARRIORS IN THE MEDIA
September 29, 2024 - Teams from across US battle in ancient form of racing at Shawnee Mission Park.
Photo Credit: Emily Curiel, KC Star
Kansas City's Pink Warriors hosted the event. The team is made up entirely of female cancer survivors…
The Pink Warriors dragon boat team, composed of breast cancer survivors, will host Kansas' first dragon boat festival at Shawnee Mission Lake to raise awareness and support for breast cancer…
September 2024 - Banking on KC – Michelle Steger and Lacey Fisher of KC Pink Warriors
August 30, 2024 - New festival will feature teams from across the country, a vendor’s expo, and more…
May 6, 2024 - Dragon Boat Racing, a fast-growing water sport near and dear to the hearts of many breast cancer survivors, is coming to Johnson County in a big way this fall at Shawnee Mission Lake…
April 2, 2024 - The reason for Dragon Boat racing in patients with cancer, and specifically breast cancer, is that a doctor in Canada did a study about how movement after diagnosis of breast cancer, not only helps people be more physically and socially and maybe even spiritually fit…
April 1, 2024 - From humble beginnings to our very own festival…
October 4, 2022 - KU Morning Medical Update, Dr. Richard Korentager, clinical service chief for plastic surgery, joins the KC Pink Warriors on the water…
October 1, 2022 - KC Pink Warriors’ Founder and President, Michelle Steger, talks about paddling past cancer…
April 22, 2022 - Michelle Steger, Founder of the KC Pink Warriors, shares her breast cancer journey and how it led her to the sport of dragon boat racing…
Video courtesy of Rick Waggener with Waggener Productions, originally used in conjunction with Bra Couture KC.
October 1, 2021 - KC Pink Warriors team member, Heather Sebel, writes about the origins of the team…
October 18, 2019 - KMBC9 joins paddler, Heather Sebel, to talk fitness and fundraising…
October 17, 2019 - University of Kansas Health News talks to team member, Betty Welch…
October 12, 2019 - Jordan Betts of KSHB41 joins the KC Pink Warriors for an early morning practice…
June 7, 2019 - From boxes to boats, see the FIRST media coverage of the KC Pink Warriors…