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If your question "What in the world is a Breck?" was genuine (or I guess even if it wasn't), the answer is that there's no such thing as a Breck. The Louisville Breckenridges ("Brecks" for short) were named after John C. Breckenridge, vice president under Buchanan. He was a native of Kentucky.