By Evan Ream DC United traded Dax McCarty straight up for Dwayne De Rosario, and I’m not really sure how to feel about it. DC started the year with a promising youth movement that included Dejan Jakovic (25 years old), Charlie Davies (25), Jed Zayner (26), Chris Pontius (24), Andy Najar (18), Dax [...]
Archive for June, 2011
Thursday Lunch: De Rosario, McCarty, Frings, and the Copa America
Posted: June 30, 2011 in conmebol, copa america, mls, professional sports, soccer, sportsTags: argentina, brazil, charlie davies, copa america, d.c. united, dax mccarty, dc united, dwayne de rosario, leo messi, lionel messi, mls, toronto fc, torsten frings
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Tuesday Lunch: Concerned Fan Follow Up–What Has Been Done and What Will Happen From Here
Posted: June 28, 2011 in professional sports, soccer, usmntTags: CONCACAF, CONCACAF gold cup, CONCACAF gold cup final, concerned fan, evan ream, russell jordan
By Evan Ream and Russell Jordan On Saturday, four other American Outlaws and us attended the CONCACAF Gold Cup Final between USA and Mexico at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. If you are reading this, you have probably already heard of the details of what happened, but if you haven’t here is a [...]
Tuesday Lunch: Lack of USMNT Support in USA a Disgrace
Posted: June 28, 2011 in professional sports, soccer, sports, usmntTags: 2011 concacaf gold cup, 2011 concacaf gold cup final, CONCACAF, CONCACAF gold cup, CONCACAF gold cup final, el tri, gold cup, mexico, usa, USA vs Mexico, usmnt
By Matt Ream In the buildup to the Gold Cup final on Saturday, I was attending a wedding instead of tailgating at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California with my brother and friends. I was nowhere near a television so I was forced to use my phone as a way to stay updated [...]
Monday Lunch: CONCACAF Gold Cup Best XI
Posted: June 27, 2011 in professional sports, sports, usmntTags: chicharito, clint dempsey, CONCACAF, CONCACAF gold cup, CONCACAF gold cup best xi, el tri, gold cup, javier hernandez, mexico, michael bradley, USA vs Mexico, usmnt, yanks
By Evan Ream Ever since the Gold Cup ended, I have been waiting for CONCACAF or FIFA or whoever to release a Best XI; for whatever reason I love them. Unfortunately, none has come and none seem to be forthcoming so I have decided to make my own in a standard 4-4-2 formation. Here [...]
Monday Lunch: 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup Final Game Report
Posted: June 27, 2011 in professional sports, sports, usmntTags: 2011 concacaf gold cup, 2011 concacaf gold cup final, american outlaws, ao, ao davis, CONCACAF, CONCACAF gold cup, el tri, gold cup, landon donovan, mexico, michael bradley, pasadena, rose bowl, usa, USA vs Mexico, usmnt
By TSL Staff Even though the result of the match SUCKED ASS, AO Davis and TSL (minus Jamaal, that loser who did not attend) had a great time supporting the US. Here is our trip documentation, from the road trip down to Los Angeles, to the delicious pancake puppies that tried to make [...]
Monday Lunch: A Letter to US Soccer from a Concerned Fan at the Gold Cup Final
Posted: June 27, 2011 in professional sports, soccer, sports, usmntTags: 2011 concacaf gold cup, 2011 concacaf gold cup final, 2011 gold cup, 2011 gold cup final, american outlaws, ao davis, CONCACAF, el tri, gold cup, mexico, russell jordan, us soccer, usmnt
By Russell Jordan I was asked on Twitter to send my story to this email, so here it is. My Twitter handle is @RussaldoAO. My name is Russell Jordan; I am the president and founder of the American Outlaws Davis chapter. Myself and seven other American Outlaws Davis members made the drive from Davis to [...]
Saturday/Sunday Lunch: MLS Week 15 Picks
Posted: June 25, 2011 in mls, picks, professional sports, sportsTags: evan ream, kyle mohr, mls, mls picks, nick gallaudet, the intern, will robinson
Current Year’s Record Evan: 57-82 Kyle: 54-85 Nick: 46-93 Will: 52-87 NY at SEA HOU at DCU LA at SJ Chivas at PHI POR at FCD VAN at SKC TFC at RSL NY at CHI Evan DRAW DCU SJ PHI FCD SKC RSL DRAW Kyle SEA DRAW LA PHI FCD SKC RSL NY Nick SEA [...]
Friday Lunch: Clint Dempsey’s Unfinished Accomplishment
Posted: June 24, 2011 in professional sports, soccer, usmntTags: clint dempsey, CONCACAF, CONCACAF gold cup, el tri, gold cup, mexico, USA vs Mexico, usmnt
By Evan Ream Clint Dempsey has played 76 times for USA. In those 76 games, he has scored 22 goals including two goals against both England and Brazil and another against Spain. Dempsey is one of three players (Brian McBride and Landon Donovan are the others) to score in two different World Cups. [...]
Since Will (me) is out of town, I only have time to post the picks for today’s match. The usual table will be up tomorrow with updated standings Evan: DRAW Kyle: SEA Nick: SEA Will: DRAW
