SBI Fan's Corner: The Kansas City Wizards

Hillcrest Road found this 4/9/2008 on www.soccerbyives.net (flag)

It's a good time to be Kansas City Wizards fan. The Wizards are 2-0, a stadium project is on the way, the team's new ownership group is spending money (exhibit A: Claudio Lopez) and even the team's new temporary home is drawing rave reviews among KC fans for the atmosphere. So pardon Wizards fans for gloating a bit. Not since 2000 have Kansas City fans had this much reason to ... (link)

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Celebration Naming/Welcome to Bloggerville
Published 4/9/2008 by Hillcrest at Hillcrest Road
... In other news, let's welcome another voice to the Kansas City Wizards blogging family. In addition to our already great roster of fan bloggers (I'm not naming you here in case I forget someone), Mike Cross will be checking in regularly at Soccer by Ives. Read his first installment here and keep on reading over at SBI in the coming weeks/months/years?.

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