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By Melissa | February 29th, 2008Federico Arias didn't work out and is no longer training with the Quakes. Doyle is looking for “the right forward if we need one at all” ...
Ronnie be here... (the aftermath)
By Melissa | February 28th, 2008There are a handful of upcoming events I'm crazy excited about, high on this list is and Also, our Quakes finally putting together a potent OFFENSE and ...
For Sale
By Melissa | February 26th, 2008I should perhaps make a craigslist posting but I figure I'll try here first. I've got two extra tickets to Sunday's Mexico v Australia ...
Can they really call it a Pub Crawl?
By Melissa | February 25th, 2008I'm still waiting rather impatiently for the supposed new player signing news. In the meantime, the official Quakes site announced there will be more ...
Save the HULK
By Melissa | February 22nd, 2008The latest Joe Cannon blog is up on the official Quakes site. He doesn't really spend a lot of time commenting on last week's ...
So what's the plan?
By Melissa | February 19th, 2008After Saturday's game, our Frank talked to the SF Chronicle and laid out a bit of “the plan” for 2008. The article compares SJ ...
Who doesn't have a crush on Joe Cannon?
By Melissa | February 15th, 2008I urge you to immediately stop whatever you are doing and check out Cannon's latest blog on the official Quakes website. Its HIGH-larious. ...
Quakes in LA this week. To everyone else, GO VOTE
By Melissa | February 5th, 2008The Quakes are in Carson at the Home Depot Center this week for training. Here's a picture taken yesterday of their work-in-progress practice field ...
Dates to Remember
By Melissa | February 2nd, 2008Wednesday, February 6 at around 6pm. Head on over to The Mad Dog & The Fog to watch the USA v Mexico friendly. ...
Beuler? Beuler?
By Melissa | January 30th, 2008So far, not a peep from our team this week. Oh well. Here's some news to tide us over: * Camp starts Feb 4th ...
So I stopped by that CYSA Expo
By Melissa | January 26th, 2008No, Seriously I did. On Saturday I went over there because A) it was free and B) it was only a few blocks from ...
Its raining soccer
By Melissa | January 25th, 2008Well, it certainly has been raining. Not only do Bay Area fans get to look forward to a few pre-season Quakes games, but our ...
Congrats Adam Smarte
By Melissa | January 24th, 2008While technically he's not the first UC Santa Cruz alum to play for the Quakes, I don't think any ex-Slugs ever made it past ...
A very inspiring piece in the Merc
By Melissa | January 23rd, 2008I keep meaning to suggest to theoffside keepers we create a spot for a US women's blog. And I'd even do the ground ...
Ryan Cochrane is freakin awesome
By Melissa | January 23rd, 2008I'm still on cloud nine today, after hearing the news we'll be playing Houston next month at Kezar. For any Bay Area soccer fan, ...
Who knew? There is new news!
By Melissa | January 22nd, 2008The dates for the pre-season games against Houston are set. The first match is Wednesday, February 13 at 6:30 p.m. at PAL Stadium in ...
Camps start... next week?
By Melissa | January 22nd, 2008According to Ives, thats when our MLS teams start their training camps. The picture on the left shows the progress so far on ...
Is everyone excited to see Sylar play Spock?
By Melissa | January 20th, 2008Because something is not logical in Quake-land. The date's been set for the friendly against DC United in San Luis Obispo: February 19th. ...
Whats up Shea?
By Melissa | January 18th, 2008Welcome to the Bay Robert O'Shea. I'm not entirely sure you'll be sticking around, but for now, I hope everything works out and ...
You can't get hyphy in Houston
By Melissa | January 14th, 2008But you certainly can get crunk. After watching the video below of Mike Jones kicking it up a notch at the Dynamo Championship Rally ...
Lets talk uniforms
By Melissa | January 13th, 2008This week, a few MLS teams released photos of their snazzy new kits for the 2008 season. San Jose unveiled theirs a few months ...
Mark your calendars: Draft Party, January 18th
By Melissa | January 11th, 2008I'm starting to wonder if the return of Major League Soccer to San Jose is really an excuse to encourage us all to start drinking ...
Learning along the way
By Melissa | January 10th, 2008I made a quick quip in the comments of a previous post on this blog that I should really start keeping track of all the ...
Finally! a good Moneyball article
By Melissa | January 3rd, 2008Jeff Carlisle over at ESPN wrote an informative and definitely-worth-a-read article on the work to port statistical Moneyball concepts to soccer. He focuses on ...
San Jose is way cool
By Melissa | December 31st, 2007Happy New Years Eve, y'all! 2008 is going to be a great year for soccer fans in the Yay for sure. And to ...
You can't spell mullets without MLS
By Melissa | December 30th, 2007Ok seriously, I can't take credit for the awesome title. I nicked it off a comment over at Sacha Kljestan's myspace page. Anyhooo, ...
Its Combine Time
By Melissa | December 19th, 2007Well, I got that evil, terrible flu thats been going around. If at all possible, quarantine yourself from life immediately to avoid this one. ...
Don't Forget Our Nats
By Melissa | December 16th, 2007The things one learns at 8am in a sea of singing Gooners. If any US Soccer fans in the Bay Area want to go ...
Round Up the Posse
By Melissa | December 15th, 2007I don't have any news or updates but I've been spending a bit of time trying to figure out the deal with our supporter groups ...
No news is...
By Melissa | December 6th, 2007There aren't hordes of paparazzi scouring the streets of San Jose nor does there seem to be a soccer specific section in the local Merc ...
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