All posts tagged "soccer"

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  Pro Soccer

  / 4 years ago

  Tulsa booters score four times in season-opening win and Vaudreuil’s USL debut

  TULSA, Okla., March 25 – The Tulsa Roughnecks, who scored a season-low 25 goals a year ago when they finished last...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 5 years ago

  Goal with 7.8 seconds left allows Indians to share division title with Avon

  FARMINGTON, Oct. 29 – The Avon High boys soccer team came out of Thursday night’s Central Connecticut Conference game with Farmington...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press
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  UConn Sports

  / 5 years ago

  UConn’s legendary soccer coach Joe Morrone passes away at age 79

  STORRS, Sept. 17 – The man who made soccer a big time event here in the Nutmeg State – at least...

  By Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 6 years ago

  Avon’s annual Memorial Day soccer tournament under way at Fisher Meadows

  AVON, May 23 – Over 1,000 athletes on dozens of boys and girls soccer teams from Connecticut and around New England...

  By Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 6 years ago

  Avon vs. Canton rivalry takes its final bow this year

  It’s hard for the current athletes at Canton High and Avon High to fathom the intensity that once was part of...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  U.S. Soccer

  / 7 years ago

  Donovan gets one more game with U.S. national team in East Hartford

  Landon Donovan will play one more game with the U.S. men’s soccer national team – in East Hartford. Donovan will make...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  U.S. Soccer

  / 7 years ago

  U.S. women’s national team to host free open practice Wednesday at Rentschler

  In preparation for Thursday’s game against France at Rentschler Field, the U.S. women’s soccer team will hold an open practice on...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Canton

  / 7 years ago

  Field hockey team hopes to be first to play on new field Friday night

  CANTON – The plan is to begin playing games on Canton High’s new multi-purpose athletic field on Friday night.  Dee Stephan,...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  U.S. Soccer

  / 8 years ago

  With a special play, U.S. beats Costa Rica with a late goal in Gold Cup

  EAST HARTFORD, July 16 – For nearly 80 minutes, the Costa Rica men’s soccer team frustrated the United States in the...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  Opinion

  / 8 years ago

  A positive energy surrounded the late Jon Hutchinson

  There are some people who just make a deep impression in your life. I met Jon Hutchinson for the first time...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press