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TAMPA, FL – United Soccer Leagues announced the six coaches participating at the 2010 USL Men’s Showcase being held in Charleston, SC at Blackbaud Stadium February 4-6. Managing the professional prospects will be Premier Development League coaches Paul Baber, Dave Dixon, Tony Glavin, Chris Hanlon, Mark Spooner and Armen Toniase. “We are thrilled to have [...]
PRESS RELEASE CHICAGO (Jan. 7, 2009) – The U.S. Soccer Federation, United Soccer Leagues (USL) and the North American Soccer League (NASL) have come to an agreement on the formation and operation of a Division 2 professional soccer league for the 2010 season. Under the agreement, U.S. Soccer will oversee the league for the 2010 [...]
From the Inside Minnesota Soccer website, which has been breaking this story from the beginning, comes word that the Members of the Team Owners Association, TOA, have just released a press statement making their plans public with the decision to move forward with a new division 2 league in North America. OWNERS OF PROFESSIONAL SOCCER [...]
Haven’t had much to report regarding Major League Soccer recently, primarily due to the lack of positive results in Kansas City. Mama taught me that if you don’t have something good to say, then shut up. Or something along those lines… Regarding the Wizards, this is a pretty strong message from a major supporter, Down [...]
Former Drury standout Cody Reinberg is featured in the Patriot News When Cody Reinberg arrived at preseason training camp in mid-March, he was no different than any of the other first-year players the Harrisburg City Islanders have thoroughly checked out during their tremendously efficient six-year run in the USL Second Division. Reinberg wanted minutes. And [...]
Down to the Final 8 and there’s a pair of Springfield boys still active. Cody Reinberg (Drury 2007/Springfield Demize/Des Moines Menace) plays for Harrisburg Harrisburg City Islanders (USL-2) at D.C. United (MLS) Maryland Soccerplex – Boyds, MD | 7:30 p.m. This is the fourth time the third-year USL2 club will meet an MLS team in [...]
Congratulations to Drury grad Cody Reinberg who was part of the upset win over the MLS New England Revolution in the US Open Cup last night. Geoff Bloes’ sitter with time winding down in the first overtime — off a David Schofield corner that fluttered off goalkeeper Brad Knighton’s fingers — lifted the Harrisburg City [...]
Dating back to 1914, the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup is the oldest cup competition in United States soccer and is among the oldest in the world. Open to all affiliated amateur and professional teams in the United States, the annual U.S. Open Cup is entering it’s 95th tournament in 2008. In a nutshell, the [...]
ESPN/Soccernet has a nice article on former Missouri State Bear’s goalkeeper, Matt Pickens. It covers his professional experience, and there’s a great quote by Diego Gutierrez (a long time favorite of mine at Chicago, and a KC native) that every player should consider: “Often times when young players get the opportunity to step in and [...]
Former Drury Panther captain, Cody Reinberg, continues his development by signing with USL-2 Harrisburg City Islanders. A native of Missouri, Cody Reinberg joins the Islanders after a year with another elite PDL club the Des Moines Menace. Prior to joining the Menace, he was a four-year starter at Drury University in Springfield, MO and played [...]
PRESS RELEASE The Demize will be sending five players to the 2008 USL Men’s Player Showcase hosted by the Charleston Battery of the USL First Division. Nikola Katic (Western Illinois University), Daniel Foerster (University of Central Arkansas) Daniel Knop (University of Memphis), Patrick Gritz (Western Illinois University) and Eishun Yoshida (Illinois Central College) will be [...]
Opening night for Springfield’s Professional Development League (PDL) team will be Mother’s Day weekend, and the start of the girls District playoffs. Saturday May 10th they will host the Colorado Rapid’s U23, with Lance Parker (MSU) in goal for the Rapids very likely. The KC Brass visit twice, the first time May 22nd, just two [...]
Omar Shoucair (pictured) along with Springfield Demize owners Chris Hanlon and Armen Tonianse, recently returned from Charleston where they participated in the USL Players Showcase. Chris Hanlon and Armen Tonianse were invited, for their second straight year, to the USL Men’s Player Showcase. The first ever showcase was held at Ed Racien Sports Center in [...]
I got word recently that former Missouri State Bear Jacob “Jake” Harris (2005) is having a successful training camp with the Carolina Railhawks of the USL First Division. The photo is by Jarrett Campbell, who has a set from March 15th that includes this shot of Jake. The Railhawks are a new team and played [...]
Congratulations to the Springfield Demize who will be well represented this week at the United Soccer League (USL) Player Showcase in Tampa, FL. General Manager Chris Hanlon and Head Coach Armen Tonianse are participating as two of the ten Combine Team Coaches. Included in that list are fellow Heartland Conference representatives Casey Mann, Des Moines [...]
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