Hale Hired As Razorbacks’ Head Coach. UCF women’s soccer associate head coach Colby Hale has accepted the first head coaching position of his career as he will take over at the University of Arkansas. Hale has been a member of Amanda Cromwell’s coaching staff the past nine seasons at the University of South Florida. “Colby […]
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Kelly Leaves Lady Vols For Longhorns
Kelly Leaves Lady Vols For Longhorns. AUSTIN, Texas — Angela Kelly, who spent the last 12 years at the University of Tennessee building the Lady Vols into a national contender, has been named women’s soccer head coach at The University of Texas. Kelly’s appointment is effective Monday, December 19 and involves an agreement of five-and-a-half […]
Pope, Stewart, Jones Selected To USA Soccer Hall Of Fame
Pope, Stewart, Jones Selected To USA Soccer Hall Of Fame. CHICAGO – Three-time World Cup player and three-time MLS Champion Eddie Pope was named to the USA Soccer Hall of Fame on Tuesday as he appeared on 74 percent of ballots. Pope starred for the Tar Heels from 1992-95 who earned All-America honors as a […]
Pope, Stewart, Jones Selected To USA Soccer Hall Of Fame
Pope, Stewart, Jones Selected To USA SoccerHall Of Fame. CHICAGO – Three-time World Cup player and three-time MLS Champion Eddie Pope was named to the USA Soccer Hall of Fame on Tuesday as he appeared on 74 percent of ballots. Pope starred for the Tar Heels from 1992-95 who earned All-America honors as a junior […]
ACC Gets Nine, SEC Eight In NCAAs
ACC Gets Nine, SEC Eight In NCAAs. The field of 64 teams, which will compete for the 30th NCAA Division I Women’s Soccer Championship, includes a record nine teams from the Atlantic Coast Conference and eight teams from the Southeastern Conference. Previously, the most SEC teams in the national tournament was six. Five teams enter […]
Eddie Pope Inducted Into National Soccer HOF
Eddie Pope Inducted Into National Soccer HOF. The National Soccer Hall of Fame inducted five new members in a ceremony that took place June 4 before the U.S. Men’s National Team’s match against Spain at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass. The 2011 Induction Class includes Cobi Jones, Eddie Pope and Earnie Stewart in the Player […]
ASU Men’s Coach Dead At 49
ASU Men’s Coach Dead At 49. Shaun Pendleton, the men’s soccer coach at Appalachian State, was found dead Tuesday at his home in Boone, athletics-department officials said in a release Wednesday. He was 49. Foul play was not suspected. “The entire Appalachian family is stunned and saddened by the loss of Coach Pendleton,” athletics director […]
Adu Scores First Goal For Turkish Team
Adu Scores First Goal For Turkish Team. Freddy Adu scored his first goal for Turkish club Rizespor with an excellent strike from 20 yards in its 1-0 victory over Gaziantep. Adu took a ball at the edge of the right side of the penalty area, turned away from his defender and fired a curling shot […]
Tick, tick, tick
Tick, tick, tick. Mike Getman knows it is less than three months before the city of Hoover, the state of Alabama, the Alabama Sports Foundation, and the University of Alabama at Birmingham will take center stage in playing host to the Men’s College Cup. The veteran coach knows a lot of time and effort already […]
USA’s Misery is Japan’s Joy
USA’s Misery is Japan’s Joy. In the blink of an eye dreams can turn into nightmares. It happened to the U.S. women with three minutes left in the second overtime of the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup championship game in Germany. Leading 2-1, the Americans were killing the final minutes before celebrating a world championship. […]