Sports
The Royals, (816) 921-8000. The Kansas City Royals are part of the American
League's Western Division and the 1985 World Series Champions. Home games are
played at 40,000-seat Kauffman Stadium, one of the most beautiful ballparks
in Major League Baseball, Truman Sports Complex off I-70.
The Kansas City Knights, (816) 471-4222, a founding franchise of the
ABA basketball major league. Home games in Kemper Arena, from mid-November through
mid-April. www.kansascityknights.com.
The Chiefs, (816) 920-9300. The Kansas City Chiefs are in the Western
Division of the National Football League's American Conference. Home games are
played at the 78,000-seat Arrowhead Stadium, Truman Sports Complex off I-70.
The Comets, (816) 474-2255. The Comets compete in the Major Indoor Soccer
League October through March at Kemper Arena.
The Wizards, (816) 920-9300. The Wizards compete in Major League Soccer
and play home games April through September at Arrowhead Stadium.
The Explorers, (913) 362-9944. The Kansas City Explorers are part of
the World Team Tennis League and host home matches July through September at
Hale Arena, south of Kemper Arena.
Kansas Speedway, I-435 and I-70 in Kansas City, Kan. (913) 328-7723;
tickets, (913) 328-RACE. Greater Kansas City's newest (opened in 2001) sports
attraction brings NASCAR racing to town.
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