Friday, September 4, 2009

In Case You Hadn't Noticed...

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i have (temporarily?) stopped posting on my blog and have been posting regular updates on my Twitter account - @RedStarsCEO . i have also b...
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Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Guest Blog By Red Stars Supporter Pott Rodriguez

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One of the more vocal Red Stars fans is Pott Rodriguez (to the left with Megan Rapinoe). Pott can pack a punch and she took issue with this...
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Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Lindsay Tarpley and the Red Stars

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In honor of Tarps' game winning goal versus Saint Louis Athletica Saturday night in front of 5,008 fans at St. Louis( many of whom cheer...
Monday, March 30, 2009

Peter Wilt Week On Big Soccer

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i've been asked to blog this week on BigSoccer.com. i'm soliciting questions for a Q&A on Friday and hope to cover most of thes...
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Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Fire Season Kickoff Luncheon

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It was great to attend the Chicago Fire Foundation's Season Kickoff Luncheon yesterday at the Sheraton Hotel. It is one of my favorite e...
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Monday, March 23, 2009

Running of the (Not Fernando) Llamas

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i was talking to my niece Ingrid yesterday and she told me she was going to go live on a farm. This came as a bit of a surprise as she curre...
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Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Soccer News Overload

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Just a ridiculous amount of American soccer news flooding my inbox this week and most of it is good. MLS Expansion - Vancouver, which was an...
Sunday, March 15, 2009

Creating Team Chemistry...the Birth of the Red Stars

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Quietly. and far from even the limited spotlight that pro women's soccer receives, there are seven month-long chemistry experiments und...
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Thursday, March 12, 2009

Old Media, New Media

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Maybe it's because i was a journalism major in college . Maybe it's because i was a wire service sports writer for three years. M...
Sunday, March 8, 2009

'Tis the Season

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This was my Twitter message yesterday morning on the way to Toyota Park: "Today: Advisory Board mtng, Pick Your Seat Day, CRS Fndation...
Thursday, March 5, 2009

Optimism from the WPS Owners Meetings

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During these days of economic crisis when every television, newspaper and Twitter report is of certain doom and gloom *, it was refreshing t...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Back to the Future

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Actually, if you'd like to buy a jersey, don't click on the picture, click here instead. Find more photos like this on Women's...
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Sunday, February 22, 2009

Preaching the Red Stars on a Sunday Morning in a Catholic High School

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After watching Fulham top West Brom at the Highbury Pub early this morning, i joined Red Stars Account Executive Carrie Sear at Milwaukee...
Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Red Stars Tryouts

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Find more videos like this on Women's Professional Soccer The Chicago Red Stars held their open tryouts last week at the impressive Mc...
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Monday, February 16, 2009

Cristiane Speaks

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i'm not sure what the Red Stars top international draft pick is saying in this video, but she sure has a nice smile and there are some g...
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Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Thoughts on a Rainy Day

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Brett Favre retired...again. i'm sure this is the final time and that's a good thing. Though it didn't end well, i'm glad he...
Sunday, February 1, 2009

Section 8 AGM

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After spending the morning at The Globe yesterday with Red Stars coaches Emma Hayes and Denise Reddy and staff members Alyse Lahue and Billy...
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Wednesday, January 28, 2009

i'm Baaaaack!

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Sorry for the hiatus. My recent reliance on Twitter (@RedStarsCEO) has kept me away from this blog for more than a month. i will try to g...
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Wednesday, December 17, 2008

America's Team

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WPS announced each team's home openers this week and if i'm reading it right, your Chicago Red Stars could be featured on national t...
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Monday, December 8, 2008

Great Day For Women's Soccer

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Really enjoyed yesterday's four hour block of great women's soccer on the Deuce. First up was North Carolina in the rare underdog po...
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Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Unsung Executive Finally Gets to Sing

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MLS Deputy Commissioner Ivan Gazidis was named CEO of Arsenal yesterday. An original MLS staffer, Ivan has been the quiet, guiding force o...
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Monday, November 24, 2008

Expansion Draft

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As one of six MLS GMs who have participated in expansion drafts, i can tell you that getting the list of unprotected players is a bit like C...
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Saturday, November 22, 2008

Chicago Red Star in Hollywood

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Rumor has it Los Angeles was 75 degrees and sunny yesterday, but i really wouldn't know as i spent sun up to sun down in WPS meetings se...
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Friday, November 21, 2008

U.S. Soccer Central

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The Hyatt Century Plaza in Los Angeles will be the center of the United States professional soccer world the next couple days as both Major ...
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Monday, November 17, 2008

Can't We All Get Along

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The Chicago Fire and its supporters, Section8Chicago , have gotten entangled in a disagreement over payment of ticket commissions for the 2...
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John Guppy Launches Soccer Consultancy

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Former Chicago Fire President John Guppy announced the formation today of Gilt Edge Soccer Marketing, LLC , a boutique soccer consultancy fo...
Sunday, November 16, 2008

Right Here, Right Now

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Had a restful weekend that began Saturday morning at the Highbury Pub watching Fulham top Tottenham and Michael Bradley draw Bayern Munich ...
Wednesday, November 12, 2008

$1 Brats and Priceless Memories

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Hundreds of Chicago Fire fans will make their way to Ohio's state capital tomorrow to cheer their beloved Men in Red on to a victory whi...
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Saturday, October 25, 2008

Ten Years Ago Chicago Became Champions

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It was ten years ago today that MLS' first expansion team defied historic odds and captured the MLS Cup championship in its inaugural se...
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Thursday, October 16, 2008

Time for More Posts 3

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And below we learn about four important players acquired in the recent WPS General Draft including former UCLA star Danesha Adams (above le...

Time for More Posts 2

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In the video below, Emma discusses the attributes of our international players including Australia's Heather Garriock (above left and v...

Time for More Posts 1

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Sorry i've been M.I.A. lately. Combination of computer "challenges" and hectic schedule. i'll let Red Stars Head Coach Emm...
Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Happy Birthday Chicago Fire!

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Wednesday is the 11th anniversary of the news conference at Navy Pier where we announced the name, logo and colors of Chicago's Major L...
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Sunday, October 5, 2008

The Quiet Draft

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There are five basic mechanisms to fill out WPS rosters: The USWNT allocation (3 players), the international draft and discoveries (5 playe...
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