Attackers Davy Arnaud and Claudio Lopez are both up twice for the AT&T Goal of the Year award. Davy is nominated for his long-range, left-footed bomb in Week 1 and a give-and-go and give-and-go effort in Week 13. Lopez is up for his free kick in Week 10 and his past-the-halfline bomb in Week 19. Click to continue reading...

Join us next Tuesday, November 3 at The Sports Radio 810 Zone in Leawood for a UEFA Champions League watch party. Watch Atlético Madrid take on Chelsea starting at 1 p.m. CT on Fox Soccer Channel. There will be prize give-aways, and fans will be able to get all the insight on the game from Nate Bukaty from Sports Radio 810 WHB as well as midfielders Davy Arnaud and Jack Jewsbury. Click to continue reading...

With tomorrow's World Cup qualifier back on cable TV, we will once again be able to host watch parties at both area 810 Zone locations as the USA looks to win the CONCACAF qualifying group with a win over Costa Rica. The match kicks off at 7 p.m. CT tomorrow night from Washington D.C. and will be broadcast live nationally on ESPN2 and Galavision. Click to continue reading...

I wanted to post a few shots from the US - Honduras/Wizards - Chivas watch party at the 810 Zone on the Plaza. First, I want to say thank to the 810 Zone for hosting it. Since the rights to the game were owned by Honduras, the game was only on pay per view. It was not cheap so very few places bought it. Click to continue reading...

As most of you know by now, the only place in town to watch tomorrow night's crucial World Cup qualifier between the USA and Honduras is at the Plaza 810 Zone. We want to take this time to encourage everyone to arrive early. 810 Zone is always a pretty hopping place on Saturday nights due to college football, and with the MLB playoffs going on, it will only be busier. Click to continue reading...

As many of you know, this Saturday's World Cup qualifier between the USA and Honduras will be shown only on closed-circuit TV. The company that owns the rights to the match is selling it only to bars/restaurants and other meeting places for watch parties. Our friends at the 810 Zone has come through for soccer fans in town, working out a deal with the providers to show the match here in KC. Click to continue reading...

Since the team plays tonight in Washington, D.C., Mr. Conrad will not be available for his weekly radio show. You can, however, head to watch parties to watch the USA World Cup Qualifier at 6 p.m. CT and then our game against D.C. United at 6:30 p.m. CT. We know that last weekend was not the best experience for people, but both 810 Zones have pledged TV space and sound for this event. Click to continue reading...

Sorry for the lack of posts today everyone, it was a long day of travel from KC to Massachusetts. We just exited the team meal, and the guys are back to their rooms for some down time before tomorrow night's contest against the New England Revolution at 6:30 p.m. CT. Don't forget that we'll be hosting watch parties for both our game and the U. Click to continue reading...

Mexico and Kansas City's opponent Sunday Cuauhtemoc Blanco topped the U.S. National Team 2-1 today at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. Blanco wore the captain's armband for Mexico for the first 56 minutes before leaving the match for Arsenal's Carlos Vela. Blanco will rejoin the Chicago Fire and play Sunday at 2 p. Click to continue reading...

In addition to the watch parties at both area 810 Zone locations courtesy of Budweiser, the Wizards will host a watch part at Taqueria Mexico on Rainbow Boulevard in Kansas City, Kansas. Taqueria Mexico will be the home for Wizards and Mexico fans to watch the epic showdown between the USA and El Tri Wednesday at 3 p. Click to continue reading...

The United States National Team has announced their roster for next Wednesday's World Cup qualifier against Mexico at famed Estadio Azteca. The Wizards will host watch parties next Wednesday for the match at both area 810 Zone locations courtesy of Budweiser. The drink special is $1.50 AB bottles. Click to continue reading...

Azteca.
Hopefully this suffices as a little more cheery after post #999. Welcome to the 1000th post here at Hillcrest Road. We are focusing on the upcoming World Cup Qualifier at Estadio Azteca between the United States and Mexico, CONCACAF's two biggest powers and two biggest rivals. The match takes place next Wednesday at 3 p. Click to continue reading...

USA and Mexico are set for another showdown in a Gold Cup final. The teams will play one another Sunday at 2 p.m. CT at Giants Stadium in New York, with the match broadcast live on Fox Soccer Channel. We will be hosting watch parties at both area 810 Zone locations courtesy of Budweiser.
The United States defeated Honduras 2-0 last night on the strength of goals from Clarence Goodson and Kenny Cooper, both set up by Stuart Holden. Click to continue reading...

The fine folks of Budweiser are sponsoring watch parties for all three of next week's USA Confederations Cup matches at the 810 Zones. The USA has a pair of matches at 1:30 p.m. CT with watch parties held at BOTH 810 Zone locations. For the match against Brazil that starts at 9 a.m., KC Hopps will be opening the Leawood 810 Zone at 8 a. Click to continue reading...

The U.S. touched down earlier today in Costa Rica. Picture courtesy of the Men's National Team blog. For more pictures and information from all Men's National Team games, head there or to ussoccer.com.
As we mentioned last week, the U.S. Men's National Team has a busy week ahead of it. Wednesday night, the Red, White and Blue take on Costa Rica at Estadio Saprissa at 9 p. Click to continue reading...

The Reserves take on the Kansas City Brass today at our Swope Park Training Center beginning at 10:30 this morning. It's a little mid-week scrimmage so that we're not training against ourselves all the time, but Hillcrest will provide running commentary via our Twitter. So will Mike of Down the Byline. Click to continue reading...

Our good friends at Budweiser (sorry, no retro Bud ad today) are hosting watch parties for tomorrow's UEFA Champions League final between Manchester United and FC Barcelona at both 810 Zone locations. In honor of the marquee soccer match of the day, 810 Zone Leawood will offer the following specials throughout the day: $1. Click to continue reading...

Plaza.
Greetings everyone. The Jimmy Conrad Show for tomorrow night is moving. It will be all around the city this year, and tomorrow night's edition will come to you live from the Plaza 810 Zone. Head down to the Country Club Plaza and stop by to watch Jimmy as he broadcasts live via Sports Radio 810 WHB and kcwizards. Click to continue reading...

The Jimmy Conrad Show is back for all you Conrad-loving fans out there. We've got some great prizes in store for those who attend the show this season. If you can't make it to the Leawood 810 Zone tonight from 7-8 p.m., turn your radio to Sports Radio 810 WHB, or visit www.kcwizards.com to hear a live stream. Click to continue reading...

Thanks Bud.
That's right folks, The Jimmy Conrad Show is coming back, and it's going to be better than ever. Thanks to the fine people at Budweiser, your captain will be back on the air each Wednesday night on Sports Radio 810 WHB. This year, we will offer monthly drawings for some pretty sweet prizes for those of you who attend the show. Click to continue reading...

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