Soccer in the
Sunday Chronicle
The Sunday Houston Chronicle features a soccer
column by Houston's Glenn Davis, former pro player and
Houston youth coach, now broadcast commentator for the
Dallas Burn. Let the Chron know YOU WANT MORE SOCCER
COVERAGE by emailing sptletters@chron.com. Or tell Glenn
what you think: gdavis98@swbell.net.
WUSA in Houston: the sequel
The WUSA returns this spring with a preseason
exhibition between the San Diego Spirit and the Atlanta
Beat on Wednesday, March 26, 7 pm at Rice Track/Soccer
Stadium. Featured players include Shannon MacMillan,
Julie Foudy, Briana Scurry, Cindy Parlow, Joy Fawcett and
Houston's own Amy Sauer. Tickets on sale mid-February;
team & family discounts available; reserved seats
(chairbacks) also available. Details to come.
US men on TV
The US men take on Canada on this Saturday at
6:30 pm CT. The game is on DirecTV for $19.95. Call
1-800-531-5000.
HWSA spring season: outdoor women's & coed
Player registration deadline for the spring
season is Wednesday, January 29 at the HWSA league
meeting. Details at http://www.hwsa.org/. Teams must
register a minimum of 11 players by this date to be
included in the spring schedule. Season begins February
9/10.
Women's South Texas State Select Team
The South Texas State select team will compete
in the Region III Tournament in Dallas June 14 - 15; from
this tourney players will be selected for the regional
team, then the national pool. Eligible players seeking a
higher level of competition should complete a player
profile form (below) and submit via e-mail or fax to
David DeVerteuil. All players at the state level must
have amateur status.
fax (713) 225-2122
ddeverteuil3@hotmail.com
MLS 2003
The MLS schedule for 2003 is now online at
http://www.mls.net.com. The 2003 Superdraft is this
weekend in Kansas City ... look for a few Houston-raised
players to be selected.
Rice soccer coach on KTRU
Every Monday, “Rice Sports Line“ on
91.7 fm featuring Q & A with a couple of Rice
coaches, live from Frankie B. Mandola's on Kirby at 6:30
pm. This Monday features soccer coach Chris Huston.
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