Topic: U.S. Soccer

U.S. Soccer Gained and Lost an Openly Gay Player Today

Reuters

Robbie Rogers, who played for the national team in the 2008 Olympics and Major League Soccer's Columbus Crew, revealed that he's gay. He also revealed he no longer intends to play soccer. 

By Dashiell Bennett

Jul 3, 2012

The Nets Make Their Moves; Torres Comes Up Short

Today in Sports: Swimming's grand "old" lady is out of the game, Brooklyn goes for broke with Dwight Howard, and a soccer star comes out.

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By Dashiell Bennett

Mar 27, 2012

U.S. Men's Soccer Team Won't Be Going to the Olympics

The United States won't be fielding a team in the men's soccer tournament at the 2012 Olympics after surrendering a goal in the final seconds of a qualifying match against El Salvador. 

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By Ray Gustini

Mar 1, 2012

A U.S. Soccer Win 78 Years in the Making; Peyton Hillis the Spy

Today in sports: Peyton Hillis considered dumping the Cleveland Browns for The Company, U.S. soccer finally shows Italy who's boss, and the bidding war for the right to draft Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III could be wrapping up early.

 

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