Kansas City Other Team Nicknames
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Other Kansas City Sports Team Nicknames
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LACROSSE
Team Name: Kansas City Flying Monkey Lacrosse
Years from: 1982 to: ?
League: Great Plains Lacrosse League (GPLL)
History: formerly known as the Kansas City Lacross Club
Team Name: KC Select
Years from: ? to: current
League: US Lacrosse Women's Division Post-Collegiate Club
History:
AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL
Team Name: Kansas City Power
Years from: 1999 to: current
League: United States Australian Football League
TENNIS
Team Name: Kansas City Explorers
Years from: 1983 to: 2012
League: World Team Tennis
Home Court: Municipal Auditorium, Kemper Arena, Hale Arena, Plaza Tennis Center, and Barney Allis Plaza.
Star Explorer Players: John McEnroe in 1996, Jimmy Connors in 1998, Caroline Wozniacki in 2007, Anna Kournikova in 2003-04. The Explorers won the World Team Tennis Championship in 2010.
In 2013, the Explorers left Kansas City and moved to Irving, Texas.
BOWLING
Team Name: Kansas City Stars
Years from: 1961 to: December 1961
League: National Bowling League
Home Arena: Midland Theatre
VOLLEYBALL
Team Name: Kansas City Lightning
Years from: 1997 to: 1998
League: National Volleyball Association
History: a Women's professional indoor team
Team Name: Heart of America Havoc
Years from: 2013 to current
League: Premier Volleyball League
Home court: Park Hill High School.
ROLLER DERBY
Team Name: Kansas City Ramblers
Years from: 1972 to: current
League: a fictitious team in the MOVIE, "Kansas City Bomber"
History: starring Raquel Welch as the battling roller games queen, named K.C. Carr, Raquel is #11 on the roller derby team, known as the "Kansas Cit Bomber", on the team called the Kansas City Ramblers.
Team Name: Kansas City Black-eyed Susans, Kansas City Dreadnought Dorothy's, Kansas City Knockouts, and Kansas City Victory Vixens.
Years from: 2004 to: current
League: Women's Roller Derby League
CURLING
Team Name: Kansas City Curling Club
Years from: 1987 to: current
History: located at 12140 West 135th Street & Quivira, Overland Park, KS 66221
FUTSAL
Team Name: Kansas City Cyclones
Years from: 2016
History:
League: Major League Futsal USA
Home: Parkville Athletic Complex, Parkville, MO
MAJOR LEAGUE RODEO
Team Name: Kansas City Trailblazers
Years from: 1978 to early 1980's
History: KC played in the Midwestern Division
League: Major League Rodeo
Home: Benjamin Arena
Team Name: Kansas City Outlaws
Years from: 2022 to current
History:
League: PBR Team Series, Pro Bull Riding
Home: T-Mobile Arena, KCMO.
Team Name: Kansas City Stingers
Years from: 2024 to current
League: National Pickleball League