<link>http://www.insidemnsoccer.com</link> <width>144</width> <height>144</height> </image> <itunes:subtitle /> <itunes:summary>Just another WordPress weblog</itunes:summary> <itunes:keywords /> <itunes:category text="Society & Culture" /> <itunes:author /> <itunes:owner> <itunes:name /> <itunes:email>insidemnsoccer@gmail.com</itunes:email> </itunes:owner> <itunes:block>no</itunes:block> <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit> <itunes:image href="http://www.insidemnsoccer.com/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress_large.jpg" /> <atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="http://feeds.insidemnsoccer.com/InsideMinnesotaSoccer" /><feedburner:info uri="insideminnesotasoccer" /><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/" /><feedburner:emailServiceId>InsideMinnesotaSoccer</feedburner:emailServiceId><feedburner:feedburnerHostname>http://feedburner.google.com</feedburner:feedburnerHostname><item> <title>National Soccer Hall of Famer Harry Keough Passes Away at Age 84</h1> <article> <h1>National Soccer Hall of Famer Harry Keough Passes Away at Age 84</h1> <p>Dave Lange — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:11:22 +0000</p> Harry Keough, one of the greatest players and coaches in the history of U.S. soccer, passed away today, Feb. 7, 2012 in his home in St. Louis, Missouri. Keough was one of the key players on the U.S. team that defeated England 1-0 at the 1950 World Cup. The following is St. Louis soccer writer [...] <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4MGjZl_YQEpDdaATcnexTs8HX2g/0/da"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4MGjZl_YQEpDdaATcnexTs8HX2g/1/da"></img></a></p> </article> <article> <h1>University of Minnesota Soccer Announce Six Signings for 2012</h1> <p>From the Wire — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:26:02 +0000</p> Minneapolis, Minn., – 02/06/2012 The University of Minnesota women’s soccer team has announced the 2012 signing class with the addition of six new student-athletes to the Gopher program. Head coach Mikki Denney Wright has snagged five Minnesota preps stars in Ellie Arvesen, Mehan Bolton, Elle Dykema, Kristen Knutson and Allie Reinke while also pulling in [...] <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/3Jx3dv0NsePQFjbI6kZVvM81hXU/0/da"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/3Jx3dv0NsePQFjbI6kZVvM81hXU/1/da"></img></a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Q & A with Tim Robbie, President of the Fort Lauderdale Strikers</h1> <p>Brian Quarstad — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 04:20:20 +0000</p> The year 2011 was a good one for the Fort Lauderdale Strikers. The Traffic Sports-owned team, which originally started out as Miami FC in 2006, rebranded last year as the born-again Strikers with a new logo and uniforms to boot. Traffic pushed more money toward the organization than it ever had in the past with [...] <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6_jnNTBt8zKqy50vDPJ1-bebY0Q/0/da"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6_jnNTBt8zKqy50vDPJ1-bebY0Q/1/da"></img></a></p> </article> <article> <h1>MYSA Hosts Successful 2012 Winter Coaching Symposium</h1> <p>Aaron Frederickson — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:11:56 +0000</p> The Minnesota Youth Soccer Association (MYSA) hosted their annual Winter Coaching Symposium Saturday at the Minneapolis Convention Center. Around 500 coaches from around the state of Minnesota and MYSA affiliates attended the symposium. The theme for this year’s symposium was “Innovate, Elevate, Motivate.” Topics covered at the symposium included useful information for all people involved in [...] <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/oaw79sDLZ7BTE-1jQx7XxOBOu1A/0/da"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/oaw79sDLZ7BTE-1jQx7XxOBOu1A/1/da"></img></a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Shattuck-St. Mary’s Announces 13 Students Sign National Letters of Intent for 2012</h1> <p>Brian Quarstad — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:56:09 +0000</p> Shattuck-St. Mary’s, a coeducational Episcopal college preparatory boarding and day school enrolling students in grades 6 through 12 and located in Faribault, Minn., announced on Friday that 13 boys and girls who are part of their soccer program signed letters of intent for NCAA division I and II schools. Five more students, four girls and one [...] <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Ffcb8D-0a8bWSEEJ7AeC87eYZgs/0/da"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Ffcb8D-0a8bWSEEJ7AeC87eYZgs/1/da"></img></a></p> </article> <article> <h1>New Look For Minnesota Stars NSC Stadium</h1> <p>Brian Quarstad — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:45:01 +0000</p> Last fall IMS reported on the surprise demolition of the beer garden at the northwest corner of the National Sports Center Stadium in Blaine, Minn., home field for the Minnesota Stars. The beer garden had become a fixture at the stadium for Stars fans since it was built for the Thunder in the spring of [...] <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1PsxxTBA0PdJFPfxMDCUh_0-rSU/0/da"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1PsxxTBA0PdJFPfxMDCUh_0-rSU/1/da"></img></a></p> </article> <article> <h1>FC Edmonton Stadium Announcement Coming Soon; Canadian Championship to be Played at Commonwealth</h1> <p>Brian Quarstad — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:43:25 +0000</p> Steven Sandor of The 11.com posted yesterday that FC Edmonton has confirmed they will play their Amway Canadian Championship match opener at Commonwealth Stadium. The game will take place on May 2nd against the Vancouver Whitecaps. According to Sandor, the CSA does not allow ACC matches to be played on fields with “football lines or [...] <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8plYnypwBHT_0XCqIABj_noNL6E/0/da"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8plYnypwBHT_0XCqIABj_noNL6E/1/da"></img></a></p> </article> <article> <h1>NASL News: Scorpions Sign Four, RailHawks Add Two Including U.S. U-23 Agbossoumonde</h1> <p>Gerry Wittmann — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:01:32 +0000</p> The NASL expansion San Antonio Scorpions club added four more players, including long-time MLS vet Ryan Cochrane, along with one of the top NASL attackers last season, Pablo Campos of the Carolina RailHawks, in addition to signing two young players with local ties. The RailHawks, meanwhile, will have Chris Nurse back in the fold for [...] <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/P1TXzmLwsk2AkAGKFPDu39hNUV8/0/da"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/P1TXzmLwsk2AkAGKFPDu39hNUV8/1/da"></img></a></p> </article> <article> <h1>U.S. Men’s National Team to Play Canada Before 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifying</h1> <p>Brian Quarstad — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:36:14 +0000</p> The U.S. Men’s National Team will face off against their northern rival, Canada, on June 3rd, just one week before the 2014 CONCACAF World Cup qualifying begins. The announcement came late Thursday afternoon, first by the CSA and then by U.S. Soccer. The game will be played at BMO Field in Toronto and will be [...] <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JFJwZ_XX_ExsjEGDEonb3vraYe0/0/da"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JFJwZ_XX_ExsjEGDEonb3vraYe0/1/da"></img></a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Minnesota Players Commit to U of M Soccer for 2012; Gophers Release Spring Schedule</h1> <p>Brian Quarstad — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 02:37:48 +0000</p> While the Gophers have not yet released information on their signings for the 2012 season, three players have committed to the University of Minnesota while another, Mehan Bolton, said last fall that she had made a verbal commitment to the team. Elle Dykema from Northfield High School, Kristen Knutson from Eagan and Allison Reinke from [...] <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0F3j5oOXPyo1cWnaa6LYzciuvvQ/0/da"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0F3j5oOXPyo1cWnaa6LYzciuvvQ/1/da"></img></a></p> </article> </main></body></html>