Kalamazoo Kingdom
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| Full name | Kalamazoo Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nickname(s) | The Kings, The Royals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Founded | 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ground | Mayor’s Riverfront Park (Capacity 2,000) |
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| Chairman |  Chris Keenan |
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| Manager |  Stu Riddle |
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| League | Premier Development League | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006 | 4th, did not make playoffs | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kalamazoo Kingdom were an American soccer team, founded in 1996. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2006, when the team left the league and the franchise was terminated. They played their home games at at Mayor’s Riverfront Park in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The team's colors were red, white and black.
The Kingdom folded their Premier Developmental League franchise at the end of the 2006 season, chosing instead to focus their efforts on youth soccer in the Kalamazoo, Michigan, specifically supporting their teams for the Super Y-League, as well as their own indoor soccer league.
[edit] Year-by-year
| Year | Division | League | Regular Season | Playoffs | Open Cup |
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| 1996 | "4" | USISL Premier League | 5th, CENTRAL Northern | Division Semifinals | Did not qualify |
| 1997 | "4" | USISL PDSL | 3rd, North Central | Division Finals | Did not qualify |
| 1998 | "4" | USISL PDSL | 3rd, Great Lakes | Division Semifinals | Did not qualify |
| 1999 | "4" | USL PDL | 5th, Great Lakes | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2000 | "4" | USL PDL | 3rd, Great Lakes | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2001 | "4" | USL PDL | 5th, Great Lakes | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2002 | "4" | USL PDL | 4th, Great Lakes | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2003 | "4" | USL PDL | 4th, Great Lakes | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2004 | "4" | USL PDL | 4th, Great Lakes | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2005 | "4" | USL PDL | 5th, Great Lakes | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2006 | "4" | USL PDL | 4th, Great Lakes | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
