Candi Whitaker Brings UMKC Roots to Women's Basketball's Next Chapter
November 05, 2026
November 05, 2026
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Nov. 5 -- The University of Missouri Kansas City campus issued the following news:
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Candi Whitaker Brings UMKC Roots to Women's Basketball's Next Chapter
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UMKC women's basketball entered a new era when Candi Whitaker took the sidelines of the Swinney Center for the Roos' season opener on Nov. 2. But for Whitaker, it was not a new feeling, nor a new place. Instead, it felt like a return to her roo . . .
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Candi Whitaker Brings UMKC Roots to Women's Basketball's Next Chapter
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UMKC women's basketball entered a new era when Candi Whitaker took the sidelines of the Swinney Center for the Roos' season opener on Nov. 2. But for Whitaker, it was not a new feeling, nor a new place. Instead, it felt like a return to her roo . . .
