Select An Experienced, Reputable Sports Tour Operator There are a number of very important ingredients needed to organize an international sports tour. Unlike family holidays to domestic resorts, international travel requires fine tuning by the coach or administrator to insure success and reduce the “I didn’t knows” as the tour moves from an idea to […]
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Orlando Stadium Funding Approved
A MLS Team By Thanksgiving? While news swirled around reports of David Beckham backing a MLS franchise in Dade County and South Florida, Orlando City president Phil Rawlins, and his supporters, never faltered in their quest to bring an expansion franchise to Central Florida.[show_to] It was close to a “done deal” after the City of […]
Florida State Seminoles On A 17-Game Unbeaten Run
Florida State went to Blacksburg, Va., having never lost to the Virginia Tech Hokies, who are ranked #4 nationally. The Seminoles, ranked #3, left Blacksburg with that record intact after a 2-1 victory on Dagney Brynjarsdottir’s 87th minute game-winner.[show_to] FSU, which ran its season record to 14-0-3 overall and 9-0-2 in the ACC, is now […]
Rollins Tars Unbeaten Ranked #2 In D-II
The #2 ranked Rollins Tars (15-0-0, 6-0-0) have won 23 consecu- tive regular season games dating back to last year[show_disconnected][show_to accesslevel=’Subscriber’]. The unbeaten streak of 15 straight to open the year is Rollins’ best since 2009 when they started the season 15-0-1.[show_to] The Tars have seven different players with at least three goals this season, […]
Tampa Bay Rowdies’ Ru…… A Bit Too Little Too Late
The Tampa Bay Rowdies had two games left in the regular season when word came that the New York Cosmos had beaten San Antonio 2-1. That ended any hopes Tampa Bay had of playing for the league championship this season, as the win gave the Cosmos an eight-point lead over the Rowdies with only six […]
Saint Leo Men Ranked #7
Keith Fulk returned to college coaching in the summer of 2011[show_disconnected][show_to accesslevel=’Subscriber’]. Now in his third season as head coach of the Saint Leo’s men’s soccer program, he has the Lions 12-1-1 overall after a narrow 3-2 Sunshine Conference win over Florida Tech. Maximillian Shulz-Geistghovel’s second goal of the game, coming nine minutes into overtime, […]
How Refs Can Improve…Listen To Assessor’s Criticism
Unquestionably, I’ve made many mistakes officiating soccer games. If there were a list of soccer referees in the United States and the number of mistakes they had made, my name would be near the very top of the list. Yet a longtime coach recently said to me, “But the percentage of calls you make that […]
U.S. U-18 Men Second
The U.S. Under-18 Men’s National Team capped off the 2013 Limoges Tournament with a 2-0 victory against Poland. With the USA’s 2- 0-1 performance at the three-game tournament, the team captured second place at the event. Ahinga Selemani headed home Emerson Hyndman’s corner kick inside the near left post in the 21st minute to take […]
QPR Signs Onyewu
Oguchi Onyewu has signed with the ninth club in his 12-year career playing profession- ally in Europe[show_disconnected][show_to accesslevel=’Subscriber’]. It is a short-term contract with English club Queens Park Rangers. He signed as a free agent. QPR is in second place in the League Championship, and is seeking to return to the English Premier League with […]
Next Up…..Julian Green
Jurgen Klinsmann has had his eye on Julian Green, 18, for quite some time. The German American teenager, plays in Germany with Bayern Munich’s reserves. He is the lead- ing scorer with 13 goals[show_disconnected][show_to accesslevel=’Subscriber’]. No small achievement since Bayern Munich has won the German title 23 times, the German Cup 16 times, and has […]