[DATEBOOK] The Notre Dame men’s and women’s teams will close out their spring seasons on Friday night with a doubleheader against a pair of Mexicanteams. The Fighting Irish women will kick off the exhibition twinbill at 5 p.m. when they square off with the Mexican national team, while the men will take on the Mexican […]
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Full house on hand for Denver dedication
[STADIUMS] A sellout crowd of 2,083 fans was on hand Saturday to watch the University of Denver dedicate its new soccer stadium at CIBER Field in ceremoniesbetween the Pioneers’ women’s and men’s spring games. The $9.2 million project includes a stadium, lighted playing field and strength and conditioning center. The women’s soccer team played regional […]
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Drake adds big incoming class
[MEN’S RECRUITING] Brown, Drake, Liberty, Portland, Santa Clara, Seton Hall and UAB announced their 2010 recruiting classes. For all their incoming players… BROWN. First-year Brown coach Pat Laughlin announced the edition of six newcomers: Jack Kuntz (TSF Celtic), Voltaire Escalona (Lower Merion Velez), Josh Weiner (FCWestchester), Brice Gumpel (LAFC-Chelsea), Aidan Leonard (Real SoCal) and PepeSalama […]
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Aztecs sign U.S. U-18 forward Byass
[SAN DIEGO STATE MEN] U.S. under-18 national team forward Miles Byass heads the 12-player class — 10 high schoolseniors and two transfers — San Diego State coach Lev Kirshner has landed. “This cycle was paramount to the growth of ourprogram,” Kirshner said. “We had numerous voids to fill with our 2009 senior-laden team. There […]
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Ole Miss boss Holeman replaces Baker
[GEORGIA WOMEN] Steve Holeman, the only head women’s coach in Mississippi history, was hired as the new University ofGeorgia women’s coach, replacing Patrick Baker. In 2009, Holeman coached the Rebels to a 13-6-2 overall record and their fourth NCAA Tournamentappearance. A Wake Forest graduate, Holeman established the women’s soccer program at Ole Miss from scratch […]
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Finlay leads Creighton past Virginia
[SPRING SOCCER] Creighton rallied to beat 2009 national champion Virginia, 2-1, Saturday on a pair of goals by EthanFinlay in a charity match that drew a crowd estimated at over 2,500 for the third annual National Champions Challenge at Morrison Stadium. The match raised over $178,000 for Kicksfor the Cure, used to support cancer research […]
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Dorrance lands top recruits
[NORTH CAROLINA WOMEN] Following the loss of a deep senior class that won three national championships and had four players drafted in the first eight picks ofthe 2010 WPS draft, North Carolina needs help and got that with the addition of defender Crystal Dunn, a member of the U.S. under-20 national team, and Kealia Ohai, […]
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Baker steps down as Bulldogs' boss
[GEORGIA WOMEN] In the most high-profile offseason women’s coaching move, Patrick Baker stepped down as University ofGeorgia women’s coach citing personal, family and health concerns. “It is with great sadness that I resign my position as head women’s soccer coach at the University ofGeorgia,” said Baker, who came to UGA from Florida State in 2005 […]
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Offseason coaching moves
[DIVISION I MEN] After one year as the Brown assistant, Pat Laughlin landed the Bears’ top job. Long-time St. John’s No.2 coach Marc Reeves is the new head coach at Radford. For all the offseason moves … MEN’S OFFSEASON MOVES COLLEGE OLD COACH … NEW COACH Army Kurt Swanbeck … Russell Payne (Maryland assistant) Brown […]
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Scott returns to the 'Wick
[HARTWICK MEN] Scotsman John Scott, a former Hartwick player and the top assistant at Binghamton the last nine years,has been named the head coach at Hartwick, where he becomes just the seventh head coach in the 54-year history of the men’s program. That includes HalGreig (1956-59), David Haase (1960-66), Al Miller (1967-72), Timo Liekoski(1973-75), Jim […]