Interesting Article Excuse me if this was posted already, I think I read all the posts first. Think about everything that is going on now in the...
Very good points made here, each has a good argument for their position as well. It is as varied as the teams are. First, I believe the limit...
Mike Rose - Memphis WHAT MAKES US SPECIAL? In August of 2001, the 2,500 plus seat stadium of the complex was complete. This crown jewel makes...
The MPSL was 'trash talking' the USL when the discussions started up last year and at that point, the USL decided that letting it's teams play the...
If an MPSL ream advances in the Open Cup and has to play a team from the USL, I have to wonder what is going to happen. The USL forbids any USL...
I thought MPSL was strictly amateur? Oh well I remember when the Memphis Express started up last year the headline was 'pro soccer returns to...
WPSL did get the authorization to go national, they have another former W-League team but I cannot remember which one. MPSL took Arizona and a...
Re: What? He was drafted by Milwaukee in the A-League draft and Dallas in the MLS draft.
What was the lineup for the Wizards? And for Des Moines? Wondering if the Menace were playing the regular players getting ready for the season...
In most instances I would agree that it would be good to compete against the other leagues, but there are some behind the scenes politics going on...
Actually playing in both leagues is prohibited, the USL no longer allows any of its teams to be in the MPSL or WPSL, USL team owners cannot own a...
Good answers. But you know we can argue about anything . . . A point was made about the short seasons and it was implied that it is hard to...
19 this year (could have easily been 16 with Milwaukee, Hampton Roads and Vancouver problems) 18 in 2002 ?? in 2001 17 in 2000 30 in 1999...
1 - they play during the summer, running the team is year round. Not a pickup game by any definition except yours. The organizations put a lot...
Sorry if I misunderstood, it just seems that you are trying to diminish anything the PDL does. Terms like 'summer pickup league' do not imply...
Most of the time people contacted me because the USL website was down (last year), and though I state over and over on my sites that I am not part...
I don't think the USL is doing an selling of PDL teams, the idea sells itself. They are not starting new teams because they are told it will be...
Actually the separation had nothing to do with the NCAA, the separation happened in the mid 90s when the whole USL Outdoor was Amateur, and 1/2...
Columbus I knew there was a new Columbus W-League team but didn't know about a new PDL team. The W-League and D3 may be shrinking but the PDL is...
You are right, the Greenville Lions Premier played many D3, so did the Chico Rooks. Actually if you look at the Rooks website and their schedule...
The pride was becoming one of THE successful W-League teams but they got caught in a struggle by the two majority owners. One of them ended up...
A tidbit for you all . . at least one of the teams that is leaving the league was a matter of ego vs ego. Many other teams that were rumored as...
Money is the root of most teams leaving the league. Does anyone know anything about the organization, what kind of youth leagues they have and...
Having a website setup where people can send information yet remain anonymous really helps. Of course by the same token you cannot go around...
BUT according to Allison A, Marcos said today on the soccer radio show that there are 19 teams in the league this year, including Syracuse. That...