Brittany Mahomes to receive 'Champion for Change Award'

The co-owner of the KC Current will be honored at the team's home stadium.

Published on Feb. 28, 2026

Brittany Mahomes, co-owner of the Kansas City Current professional soccer team, will be awarded the 'Champion for Change Award' at a ceremony held at the team's home stadium.

Why it matters

The award recognizes Mahomes' efforts to promote diversity, equity and inclusion in professional sports, particularly in women's soccer. As a high-profile team owner, her work has helped raise the profile of the sport and create more opportunities for underrepresented groups.

The details

The 'Champion for Change Award' is presented annually by a national sports organization to individuals who have demonstrated a commitment to advancing social justice and creating positive change within their respective leagues and communities.

  • The award ceremony will take place on February 20, 2026.

The players

Brittany Mahomes

The co-owner of the Kansas City Current professional soccer team.

Kansas City Current

A professional women's soccer team based in Kansas City, Missouri.

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What’s next

The award ceremony will be open to the public, and the Kansas City Current will be hosting a celebratory event for fans following the presentation.

The takeaway

Brittany Mahomes' recognition as a 'Champion for Change' highlights the growing influence of women in sports leadership roles and the importance of promoting diversity, equity and inclusion at the highest levels of professional athletics.