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Jack Jewsbury, KC Wizards

Chad Jaeger with Jack Jewsbury

I had an opportunity to chat with Jack Jewsbury, KC Wizards and Kickapoo Chiefs (’99) earlier this week when he was in town for a Youth Clinic sponsored by Mediacom and Lake Country Soccer. The photo of him with Chad Jaeger, who played for Drury in the mid 90′s and now coaches here with Springfield [...]

We Were Part Of The Record Soccer Crowd In Kansas City!

Bailey Pesek and Taylor Stamper at Arrowhead Stadium

A pair of Nixa Lady Eagles were fortunate enough to attend the recent Manchester United game against the KC Wizards last Sunday. They share a picture of their visit and thoughts on the soccer adventure. Bailey says: Having the opportunity to see Manchester United play in the United States doesn’t happen every day. When my [...]

International Friendlies This Week Include ManU, Tottenham

Red Bulls, Thierry Henry

Plenty of good soccer to enjoy this week on TV as well as live (see 4 Tickets Available for Manchester United game on Sunday). It includes the Barclays Challenge in New York City. Rumor has it Thierry Henry will be playing for Red Bull NY by then! WEDNESDAY, July 21 International Club Friendly between PHILADELPHIA [...]

KC Wizards Capture 3rd Win

The Wizards broke their 8 game winless streak Thursday evening with a 2-0 win over expansion squad Philadelphia Union at home. KANSAS CITY, Kan. — The relief, the absolute jubilation after Thursday night’s 2-0 win over the Philadelpha Union, couldn’t have been any clearer. That feeling is what the Wizards had worked and fought hard [...]

Jack Jewsbury, KC Wizards

Jack Jewsbury, KC Wizards

Dave Borchardt, the voice of the KC Wizards TV broadcast, sat down with Jack just before Memorial Day to chat about the team, the upcoming Manchester United game and life outside of soccer.

Denis Irwin Coaching Clinic Wednesday In KC

Denis Irwin, Manchester United

The Wizards have a clinic scheduled tomorrow morning (Wednesday May 26th) at 10:30 am at their training facility at Swope Park, 6310 Lewis Road, Kansas City, MO. Featured will be former Manchester United great Denis Irwin. It is open to all coaches in the area. For those who don’t recognize the name, Irwin was a [...]

Jack Jewsbury Interview with The Back Post

The Back Post is one of two KC Wizards blogs I count on to get a fan’s view of what’s happening up North. Thad Bell runs the blog and like me is an active photographer and has added video work. He caught up with home town boy Jack Jewsbury Friday and discussed the loss to [...]

KC Wizards Opening US Open Cup Play At Home April 13th

The Kansas City Wizards will play fellow MLS side Colorado Rapids on Tuesday, April 13th at 7:30 p.m. CT in a qualifying game for the 2010 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. The game will take place at the Stanley H. Durwood Stadium on the campus of the University of Missouri-Kansas City, which is located at [...]

KC Wizards Open Season Tonight Against DC United

John Mayer in concert in a KC Wizards jersey

Game Time is 7pm at Community America Ballpark as the Wizards begin their 3rd season in the friendly confines. The big story besides opening? With Kansas City stumbling through the 2009 season, then Technical Director Peter Vermes fired head coach Curt Onalfo and saw the team through the remainder of the season. Now the two [...]

Uziel Franco, Matt Stufflebeam At KC Wizards Tryouts

Uziel Franco, Cassville Wildcats

The Kansas City Wizards 2010 Open Tryout takes place Saturday and Sunday at the Swope Park Training Center. As you know, our 2008 Open Tryout led to the signing of Kevin Souter and Nelson Pizarro. In 2009, Austin Williams of William Jewell College and Chad Becker of Rockhurst were invited back to train with the [...]

St. Louis and Kansas City Fans To Face Off In “Supporters Showdown”

ST. LOUIS, MO (March 4, 2010) – AC St. Louis, playing in the USSF Division 2 Pro League, announced that it will be playing the Kansas City Wizards from Major League Soccer in two exhibition matches. The cross state clubs will meet on Saturday March 20 at 2:00 p.m. in Kansas City at the Wizard’s [...]

Jack Jewsbury Interview

Jack Jewsbury, April 2008

The Kansas City Wizards began training in Phoenix, Arizona late last month, signaling the start of a five-week preseason camp to prepare the team for the 2010 MLS season. Jack Jewsbury is not with the team however, but rather has begun his recovery from surgery for a tear in his hip. It’s been three months [...]