Tag: soccer
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MVP 2008–2009
This weekend I was awarded most valuable player for Alameda Athletic, a soccer team I play for in the East Bay.
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Soccer Champions
On Sunday, I played in the Pittsburgh amateur over-30 soccer finals. My team, Internationals Toons, cruised through the previous three rounds, but the final match pitted us against a strong opponent: Century United. At half time, the score was tied 1-1. We scored a second goal off a free kick about midway through the second…
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Hailing from Northern Virginia
After two days in Geneva, New York, I hit the road and drove down to northern Virginia to visit my friends Chris and Joanne. Three hundred and fifty-two miles. I left late in the day on Friday, and was kind of sleepy. So during the drive I had a coffee, Red Bull, and Starbucks Doubleshot.…
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Off to Geneva!
No, not that Geneva. Geneva, New York, nestled alongside Seneca Lake, which is one of the finger lakes. I’m going to visit my friends Paul and Shannon for a couple days. Then on Friday I’m heading down to DC to visit my friends Chris and Joanne and others, and even play a soccer game with…