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Learn about the history, format and champions of the U.S. Open Cup, the oldest soccer tournament in the U.S.
- Format and Teams Finalized for 2024 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup
March 1, 2024. CHICAGO (March 1, 2024) – U.S. Soccer has...
- Format and Teams Finalized for 2024 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup
Pro Football Hall of Fame. Lamar Hunt (August 2, 1932 – December 13, 2006) was an American businessman most notable for his promotion of American football, soccer, and tennis in the United States. He was the principal founder of the American Football League (AFL) and Major League Soccer (MLS), as well as MLS's predecessor, the North American ...
Lamar Hunt Sr. Biography | Kansas City Chiefs | Chiefs.com. Lamar Hunt is universally recognized as one of the greatest sportsmen in American history.
Full Name: Lamar Hunt Birthdate: Aug. 2, 1932 Birthplace: El Dorado, Ark. Died: Dec. 13, 2006 at the age of 74 High School: Hill School (Pottstown, Pa.) Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame: January 15, 1972 Enshrined into Pro Football Hall of Fame: July 29, 1972 Presenter: William H. Sullivan Jr., president of the New England Patriots
Now in its 108th edition, the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup – U.S. Soccer's National Championship – has crowned a champion since 1914 in every year except 2020 and 2021. The history-filled tournament is conducted on a single-game-knockout basis and open to all professional and amateur teams affiliated with U.S. Soccer.
Hailing from a billionaire family that made its fortune in the Texas oil industry, Hunt was steeped in professional sports. He was one of the founding investors in the National Basketball Association’s Chicago Bulls and also Major League Soccer, where he owned two teams, the Columbus Crew and the Kansas City Wizards.
