Last Fall, I was approached regarding coaching two new high school boys teams here in Springfield for the Spring 2006 season. The organizational ground work had already been laid before I was approached. The proposal outlined to me was to create two competitive soccer teams for high school young men, to provide training, league, and […]
Archives for June 2006
Argentina vs Germany 9:55 am
I’m not certain if that German passport I used to carry is sufficient to overcome my appreciation of this level of play. Has there been a finer goal scored in this World Cup? anal escort in dubai
Brazil vs France Saturday
So folks, for those of you who are going to be in town Saturday, I thought I’d mention that my plans include taking in the Brazil vs France game at the Fox & Hound at 1:55 pm. Put down the rake, the paintbrush or whatever other project you are working on and come enjoy a […]
Region II Soccer Finals
Congratulations to Tyler Williams and his Scott Gallagher U17 boys team, winners this morning over the Chicago Magic in the Region II Finals. The win puts Tyler and his teammates into the Nationals, to be played in Des Moines IA next month. They are also the lone Missouri representative in Nationals this year. (photo above […]
A Pat On The Back
No, I’m not going to pat any of the World Cup announcing teams on the back. As this story points out (hat tip to Bob Jordan), it has not been a memorable World Cup if you include the announcers. I’ve been surprised by the lack of commentary about it, even among the local soccer junkies […]