The Kansas City Brass is a USL Premier Development League soccer club based in Kansas City, Missouri. The Brass was founded in 1997 by Emilio John, Alan Blinzler and Kirk French, with the stated purpose of preparing Kansas City highschoolers for college soccer, and Kansas City college players to play professionally. The team plays most of its home games at William Jewell College. The team has 3 fan clubs known as The Trumpets, The Trombones, and French Horn F.C.. This is a copyrighted and/or trademarked logo. ... The USL Premier Development League (PDL) is the amateur league of the United Soccer Leagues in the United States and Canada, forming part of the American Soccer Pyramid. ... Kansas City generally refers to the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, including: Kansas City, Missouri Kansas City, Kansas Other Kansas City areas include: Kansas City, Oregon Kansas City, Tennessee In computing, the term Kansas City standard refers to a standard for storage of data on audio cassettes. ... Missouri, named after the Missouri Siouan Indian tribe meaning canoe, is a Midwestern state in the United States with Jefferson City as its capital. ... William Jewell College is a private, four-year liberal arts college of 1,168 undergraduate students located in Liberty, Missouri. ...
The Brass's current head coach is Jefferson Roblee.
KansasCity, Missouri, was an economic oasis in the heart of the country, a mecca for migrants from the South and musicians in search of work.
KansasCity jazz featured an irresistible joyous beat, syncopated conversations between the reed and brass sections that recalled the old call and response of the Sanctified Church, and an abiding fondness for the saxophone.
Three of KansasCity's best tenor players were waiting for him: two whose styles owed much to his, Herschel Evans and Ben Webster — and 24 year-old Lester Young whose unique laid back style couldn't have been more different than Hawkins'.
After continued strong competition by the Dallas Cowboys of the NFL, Hunt decided to move his team to KansasCity in 1963, and the KansasCity Chiefs of the NFL were born.
After their brief stay in KansasCity the franchise moved to Colorado where they were known as the Rockies for six seasons before moving to and becoming the NHL's present day New Jersey Devils.
They were known as the KansasCity Attack for 10 years and became the Comets when the NPSL League disbanded in 2001.
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