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Encyclopedia > Kansas City Comets

The name Kansas City Comets has been used by two different indoor soccer teams. This article is primarily regarding indoor soccer as played in North America. ...

Contents
1 The Original Team
2 The Current Team
3 Honors
4 Head Coaches
5 Arenas
6 External links

The Original Team

The first Kansas City Comets team began its existence as the Detroit Lightning in the original Major Indoor Soccer League in 1979. After one season, the team moved and became the San Francisco Fog. However the very next season, the team was in Kansas City. The team would remain there until 1991 when it ceased operations. KC Comets logo File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... The Major Soccer League, originally called the Major Indoor Soccer League, was an indoor soccer league in the USA from 1978 to 1992. ...


The Current Team

The team that is now called the Kansas City Comets has a long complex history. The team was founded in 1989 as the Atlanta Attack as part of the then America Indoor Soccer Association, which became the National Professional Soccer League the next year. In 1991, the team was moved to Missouri as the Kansas City Attack to replace the recently folded Kansas City Comets of the original MISL. In 2001, the NPSL disbanded and Kansas City with the five other remaining NPSL teams formed the new Major Indoor Soccer League. At that time, the Attack name was retired, and the team renamed the Comets. kC comets File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... 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. ... For the NPSL of 1967 see North American Soccer League league logo 1984-1990 league logo 1990-2001 National Professional Soccer League was a professional indoor soccer league in the USA. It started out as the American Indoor Soccer Association in 1984 but changed its name to the National Professional... This article is about the current Major Indoor Soccer League. ...


Honors

Championships

  • 1992-1993 NPSL Champions
  • 1996-1997 NPSL Champions

Division Titles

  • 1995-1996 National Division
  • 1999-2000 Midwest Division

Head Coaches

  • Keith Tozer 1989-1991
  • Zoran Savic 1992-1996
  • Jim Schwab 1996-2000
  • Zoran Savic 2000-present

Arenas

The Omni Coliseum was an indoor arena located in Atlanta, Georgia. ... Kemper Arena is an indoor arena in Kansas City, Missouri. ...

External links

Major Indoor Soccer League
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