The Bakersfield Brigade, Bakersfield ’s own Premier Development League (PDL) soccer team, announced today that they will be hosting a Press Conference to kick of the 2008 season, on Thursday May 1, 2008 at 3:30pm.  3-time World Cup soccer veteran Eric Wynalda will be in attendance at the Press Conference, as the Brigade is currently in negotiations to sign the soccer icon for their 16-game 2008 season. The Conference will take place at the Hilton Garden Inn, located at 3625 Marriott Drive.