{"id":65451,"date":"2025-05-20T17:40:11","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T17:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/65451\/"},"modified":"2025-05-20T17:40:11","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T17:40:11","slug":"chiefs-patrick-mahomes-posts-heartfelt-reaction-to-gadi-kindas-shocking-death-at-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/65451\/","title":{"rendered":"Chiefs&#8217; Patrick Mahomes Posts Heartfelt Reaction to Gadi Kinda&#8217;s Shocking Death at 31"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nBy <\/p>\n<p>J.P. Hoornstra writes and edits Major League Baseball content. A veteran of 20 years of sports coverage for daily newspapers in California, J.P. covered MLB, the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the Los Angeles Angels (occasionally of Anaheim) from 2012-23 for the Southern California News Group. His first book, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Greatest-Dodgers-Games-All-Time\/dp\/1626011958\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Greatest-Dodgers-Games-All-Time\/dp\/1626011958\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"\" data-mce- rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The 50 Greatest Dodgers Games of All-Time<\/a>, published in 2015. In 2016, he won an Associated Press Sports Editors award for breaking news coverage. He once recorded a keyboard solo on the same album as two of the original Doors.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/sports\/nfl\/javascript:void(0);\" class=\"author-name\" rel=\"author nofollow noopener\" data-id=\"reporter_0\" target=\"_blank\"> Jon Paul Hoornstra <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Contributing Sports Writer<\/p>\n<p>news article<\/p>\n<p> Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.<\/p>\n<p>\nShare<\/p>\n<p>\u2713 Link copied to clipboard!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\" class=\"fairness-icon\" data-gtm-action=\"Fairness_widget\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Listen<\/p>\n<p>Translate<\/p>\n<p>English (Original) <\/p>\n<p>Espa\u00f1ol\u4e2d\u56fd\u4ebaFran\u00e7aisDeutschPortuguese\u0939\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0940<\/p>\n<p id=\"read-original-disclaimer\">Newsweek AI is in beta. Translations may contain inaccuracies\u2014please refer to the original content.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"read-original\">Read original<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Speed: 0.5xSpeed: 1xSpeed: 1.5xSpeed: 2x<\/p>\n<p class=\"note\">\ud83c\udf99\ufe0f Voice is AI-generated. Inconsistencies may occur.<\/p>\n<p>\u2716   <\/p>\n<p>The shocking death of soccer star Gadi Kinda touched Patrick Mahomes.<\/p>\n<p>The Chiefs quarterback posted a heartfelt tribute Tuesday to the midfielder who spent four seasons with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/topic\/mls\" data-sys=\"1\" class=\"multivariate\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MLS<\/a>&#8216;s Sporting Kansas City, writing on Twitter\/X &#8220;Praying for his family and friends! \ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffd\ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffd\ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffd&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Maccabi Haifa FC announced the death of Kinda on its Twitter\/X account Tuesday. The club <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/story\/_\/id\/45239837\/sporting-kansas-city-israel-gadi-kinda-dies-aged-31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"multivariate\">announced two weeks ago<\/a> that Kinda was hospitalized while &#8220;going through a complex medical battle in recent weeks.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p lang=\"iw\" dir=\"rtl\">\u05d2\u05d3\u05d9 \u05e9\u05dc\u05e0\u05d5 \u05d0\u05d9\u05e0\u05e0\u05d5 \ud83d\udc94<\/p>\n<p>\u05de\u05d5\u05e2\u05d3\u05d5\u05df \u05db\u05d3\u05d5\u05e8\u05d2\u05dc \u05de\u05db\u05d1\u05d9 \u05d7\u05d9\u05e4\u05d4 \u05d0\u05d1\u05dc \u05e2\u05dc \u05de\u05d5\u05ea\u05d5 \u05e9\u05dc \u05e9\u05d7\u05e7\u05df \u05d4\u05e7\u05d1\u05d5\u05e6\u05d4, \u05d2\u05d3\u05d9 \u05e8\u05e4\u05d0\u05dc \u05e7\u05d9\u05e0\u05d3\u05d4 \u05d6\u201d\u05dc, \u05e9\u05d4\u05dc\u05da \u05dc\u05e2\u05d5\u05dc\u05de\u05d5 \u05d5\u05d4\u05d5\u05d0 \u05d1\u05df 31. \u05de\u05e9\u05e4\u05d7\u05ea \u05de\u05db\u05d1\u05d9 \u05d7\u05d9\u05e4\u05d4 \u05de\u05d7\u05d1\u05e7\u05ea \u05d0\u05ea \u05de\u05e9\u05e4\u05d7\u05ea \u05e7\u05d9\u05e0\u05d3\u05d4 \u05d5\u05de\u05ea\u05e4\u05dc\u05dc\u05ea \u05e9\u05dc\u05d0 \u05ea\u05d3\u05e2\u05d5 \u05e2\u05d5\u05d3 \u05e6\u05e2\u05e8. <\/p>\n<p>\u05d9\u05d4\u05d9 \u05d6\u05db\u05e8\u05d5 \u05d1\u05e8\u05d5\u05da <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UpO37UvaRA\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/UpO37UvaRA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Maccabi Haifa FC (@mhfootballclub) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mhfootballclub\/status\/1924820415198703897?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">May 20, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kinda played for Sporting Kansas City from 2020-23.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"mapping-embed imgPhoto\" id=\"i2648213\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/gadi-kinda-sporting-kansas-city-patrick-mahomes.jpg\" alt=\"Gadi Kinda Sporting Kansas City Patrick Mahomes\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\"\/><br \/>\nGadi Kinda #17 of Sporting Kansas City controls the ball against Jan Gregus #8 of Minnesota United FC in the first half at Children&#8217;s Mercy Park on September 13, 2020 in Kansas City, Kansas.<br \/>\nGadi Kinda #17 of Sporting Kansas City controls the ball against Jan Gregus #8 of Minnesota United FC in the first half at Children&#8217;s Mercy Park on September 13, 2020 in Kansas City, Kansas.<br \/>\nEd Zurga\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>More to come on this story from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/sports\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"multivariate\">Newsweek Sports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>  <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By J.P. Hoornstra writes and edits Major League Baseball content. A veteran of 20 years of sports coverage&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":65452,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2063],"tags":[346,7,118,110,2438,2437,15602,6,499,20433],"class_list":{"0":"post-65451","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-kansas-city-chiefs","8":"tag-chiefs","9":"tag-football","10":"tag-kansas-city","11":"tag-kansas-city-chiefs","12":"tag-kansascity","13":"tag-kansascitychiefs","14":"tag-mls","15":"tag-nfl","16":"tag-patrick-mahomes","17":"tag-sporting-kansas-city"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/114541391070295480","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65451"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65451\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}