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Canzano’s Hang-Up

October 20th, 2007 by Chris Snethen · No Comments · Regional, Sports

I honestly didn’t pay a whole lot of attention to this week’s visit to Portland by Major League Soccer Commissioner Dan Garber. I figured he was blowing into town to drum up some support for bringing his league to our fair city and that would pretty much be that. What we got instead [...]

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Trying To Understand Soccer

August 7th, 2007 by Chris Snethen · No Comments · Man City

A year ago I did what I thought woud be the next big thing and picked out my very own English Premier League team to cheer for.  Like most American sports fans, the only things I knew about the sport in England and the league in general were Manchester United, David Beckham, and Wembley Stadium.  [...]

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