Friday, May 16, 2008

Emma


Yesterday's announcement went smoothly.

In person, we had a good turnout of five newspapers plus Comcast Sports. The media conference call and news release generated plenty more coverage.

A search of online articles uncovered the following stories on Chicago WPS' announcement:

Soccer Science Blog
http://www.amandavandervort.com/blog/2008/05/top-5-reasons-emma-hayes-is-perfect-choice-for-chicago/

Chicago Sun-Times
www.suntimes.com/sports/soccer/953150,CST-SPT-womsoc16.article

Chicago Tribune:
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/soccer/fire/cs-080515-emma-hayes-chicago-womens-soccer-club,1,4050515.story

Daily Southtown
http://www.southtownstar.com/sports/953290,051608sptshorts.article

Yahoo Sports
http://sports.yahoo.com/sow/news?slug=ap-chicagowomen-coach&prov=ap&type=lgns

The Daily Herald
http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=191433#comment

Soccer America
http://www.socceramerica.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=Articles.showArticleHomePage&art_aid=26556

WQAD News
http://www.wqad.com/Global/story.asp?S=8330265

US Soccer Players
http://ussoccerplayers.typepad.com/ussoccerplayers/2008/05/chicago-wps-get.html

The Dane's Head
http://thedaneshead.org/show/137906/Hayes-to-coach-new-Chicago-women's-soccer-team-(AP)

Women's Pro Soccer
http://www.womensprosoccer.com/newsitem_ektid2726.aspx

Chicagoland Soccer News

http://www.chicagolandsoccernews.com/article.php?article_id=4282


Big Apple Soccer
http://www.bigapplesoccer.com/article.php?article_id=14023

Chicago Tribune
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/wire/chi-ap-soc-chicagowomen-coa,0,7531368.story

KWQC News
http://www.kwqc.com/Global/story.asp?S=8330265&nav=menu83_4

USA Today
http://www.usatoday.com/sports/soccer/2008-05-15-1159995210_x.htm

Fair Game Magazine
http://www.shekicks.net/news/index.php?&newsmode=FULL&nid=5051

Beau Dure's USA Today blog
http://www.usatoday.com/community/profile.htm?UID=1e704431d89e7993&plckController=PersonaBlog&plckScript=personaScript&plckElementId=personaDest&plckPersonaPage=BlogViewPost&plckPostId=Blog%3a1e704431d89e7993Post%3a315f049a-a5ca-4a90-9a4e-bf64323dbde5

Women's Sports Nation (Talkshoe.com)
http://www.womenssportsnation.com/2008/05/head-coach-named-for-chicagos-wps-team.html

Big Soccer Forum
http://www.bigsoccer.com/forum/showthread.php?t=693773

Bester News
http://www.besternews.com/sports/soccer/

AOL News
http://news.aol.com/story/_a/hayes-to-coach-new-chicago-womens-soccer/n20080515182609990001?ecid=RSS0001

International Herald Tribune
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/05/15/sports/SOC-Chicago-Women-Coach.php

MSN FoxSports
http://msn.foxsports.com/soccer/story/8144304/Hayes-to-coach-new-Chicago-women's-soccer-team?CMP=OTC-K9B140813162&ATT=176

Chicago Examiner
http://www.examiner.com/a-1393587~Hayes_to_coach_new_Chicago_women_s_soccer_team.html

Soccer Scene USA Blog
http://soccersceneusa.blogspot.com/2008_05_01_archive.html#6266195830871046668

Women's Soccer USA Blog
http://womenssoccerusa.blogspot.com/

The Daily Journal
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/S/SOC_CHICAGO_WOMEN_COACH_ILOL-?SITE=ILKAN&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2008-05-15-18-10-57

Netscape News
http://webcenters.netscape.compuserve.com/sports/story.jsp?idq=/ff/story/0030/20080515/1732662676.htm

Arsenal News
http://www.arsenalnews.net/comments/45091/arsenal_coach_to_lead_chicagos_womens_pro_soccer_team/

Arsenal News 2
http://www.arsenal.com/article.asp?article=491546&lid=NewsHeadline&sub=Hayes+announces+departure+from+Club&sublid=NewsHeadline&Title=Hayes+announces+departure+from+Club&f=rss

Sports Illustrated
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/soccer/wires/05/15/2050.ap.na.spt.soc.women.chicago.coach.0186/index.html

Be Recruited
http://news.berecruited.com/2008/05/15/hayes-to-coach-new-chicago-womens-soccer-team-ap/

ESPN SoccerNet
http://soccernet.espn.go.com/news/story?id=535635&cc=5901

WTHITV
http://www.wthitv.com/Global/story.asp?S=8330265&nav=menu593_4

i'm sure there are more out there. If you see that i've missed any, please add them in the comments.

Have a great weekend!

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