1. 2006 Men's Conference Previews

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Soccer America continues its countdown the 2006 college season, which starts Friday for men and women, with a look at rest of the 2006 NCAA Division I men's conferences. (Yesterday's conference previews: ACC-Conference USA.) HORIZON Defending Champion: Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Preseason Poll: 1. Detroit, 2. Wisconsin-Milwaukee (No. 24 in Soccer America Preseason Top ... Read the whole story

2. BIRTH: Oregon's Erickson has girl two days before Ducks' opener

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Oregon women's head coach Tara Erickson gave birth this morning at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eugene, Ore., to daughter Taj Makena, weighing 7 pounds, 14 ounces, and measuring 20 inches. Mom, dad Kraig and daughter (and big brother Maklain) are all doing well. Baring any complications, Tara still plans on being ... Read the whole story

3. OBITUARY: Soccer pioneer Eiler dies at age of 93

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John R. Eiler, who led alma mater East Stroudsburg as a coach to the NAIA national championship in 1962 and the quarterfinals of the NCAA Tournament in 1964 and 1965, died last week at the age of 93 in East Stroudsburg, Pa. He built the Warriors into one of the first ... Read the whole story

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