Stadium seen as revitalizer

Study predicts Wizards attendance jumpBy PETE GRATHOFFThe Kansas City StarThe way Wizards general manager Curt Johnson sees it, soccer in Kansas City is at a crossroads.The fate of a proposed soccer complex in Johnson County could be linked not just to the Wizards but youth soccer as well.“The marketplace — it’s survival of the fittest right now,” Johnson said. “The marketplaces that are able with ownership to build facilities that help stabilize and grow the sport and give it a home are the ones that thrive, and ones that don’t are going to fall behind very quickly in the next five to 10 years.