soccer-evangelist Stories - Sounder At Heart
Soccer Evangelism As Form Of Celebration
Saturday's game, that amazing blowout win over the Columbus Crew happened to be the closest home match to the three year anniversary of this very site. While it was nice for the Seattle Sounders to set a record with goals scored to celebrate Sounder at Heart's birthday, even better was using my...
Sounders to set record for US Open Cup attendance
Of course, all of you that can be there, will be there. But have you told your friends who aren't normally fans of the sport that the Seattle Sounders will be defending a championship on their home turf on Oct 5th? Have you been an evangelist for the sport? At the highest level of professional...
Democracy in Sports - What does it mean?
The young movement in America has at its strongest example the light of Barcelona and Real Madrid. A regular fan (ok, not so regular they are always rich businessmen really) can be elected as the President. They can urge the manager to sign certain players (Henry) and free up funds in order to...
Team Salutes Fans
The team just announced that Saturday will be a Salute to Fans. Here's there words. This is NOT the limit of their activities, but merely an introduction. Sounders FC to Salute Fans as Record-Breaking Inaugural Season Ends Owners to reveal permanent tribute to season ticket holders at Qwest...
More on Supporters Summit '09
Our Passion - Our Clubs - Our League The weekend of November 20th - 22nd, Major League Soccer fans and specifically, Supporters Groups of MLS clubs from across the U.S. and Canada will converge in the city of Seattle for the MLS Cup Finals....
Supporters Summit '09
We are about to send out our first press release, but here you can start to see what we are doing. Keep tabs on that site for more info. You will notice that there is a spot to enter questions to ask the league and/or issues that supporters groups should address. Lastly, any and ALL MLS Supporters...
A recent conversation about American Soccer fans
I talk soccer a lot online. On forums, through facebook, through twitter, via email. Heck, I do it at work, on my cell, on the streets of LA at a music festival Recently I was talking to Jason D. over at MatchFitUSA.com about how some soccer fans like to promote themselves as exclusive and even...
Did you wear your Scarf today?
So I wore my scarf today, and my Emerald Pitch tee, and in reading the Seattle Times blog, I notice that they adapted it a little bit. What are you doing to grow the sport in this fair city? Have you noticed people's attitudes toward soccer changing? Dave...
Last Night Our History Became Legend
To borrow from the impressive five section TIFO from the Emerald City Supporters, last night the latest chapter in the Seattle Sounders legend started. It started with a March on the Match, the pre-game celebration, an enormous crowd that Harkes considered on par with Europe, but most importantly a...
Today
Wear the Rave Green. Wear the Blue. Wear your pin, and speak with pride. Today, our fair city, our great region reenters the top flight of US soccer. Today, an energy drink company will wind up tired and frustrated. Today, there is a new beginning. One of my group is bringing a radio so we...
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