Blast finish strong to top Kixx, 19-8
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | yesterday
BALTIMORE - The Baltimore Blast lived up to their nickname, routing the Kixx, 19-8, in a Major Indoor Soccer League game last night.
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Baltimore regains its championship form
Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
It took one game plus a little more than a quarter, but the fine play the hometown fans have grown accustomed to seeing from their two-time defending championship Blast team arrived Saturday night against the Philadelphia KiXX.
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Peter Wilt’s Top 20 MLS Stadia (Part II)
Pitch Invasion (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Peter Wilt counts down his top ten MLS stadia, including a look at two yet to see a game. Related posts: Watch an MLS Game With Peter Wilt What's it like to watch an MLS game with Milwaukee Wave president and Fire fan Peter Wilt'... Peter Wilt on how to market soccer in America The Chicago Fire's former GM and President explains why those running soccer need to think carefully about how to attract...
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Blast home games available on Internet
Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
The Blast has partnered with B2 Networks to broadcast the team's remaining 10 home games live via the Internet at www.B2TV.com , the team announced. To access broadcasts, fans can go to www.baltimoreblast.com or www.B2TV.com free of charge. To watch the games, a high-speed Internet connection and a current version of Microsoft Windows Media Player is needed. The Blast's next home game is at 7:35 p.m.....
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Onward Christian Athletes? Faith in the Game
Pitch Invasion (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Drawing on the new book Onward Christian Athletes, Andrew Guest analyzes the curious ways religion interacts with the modern game. Related posts: American soccer fans: the Facebook generation Every time an Englishman like myself writes an article on an American supporter’s group, we receive both praise for recognising... Watch an MLS Game With Peter Wilt What's it like to watch an MLS game with...
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Rod Dyachenko: You Remember Him Right?
The Offside Rules (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
He's not in a grave, but someplace worse: MISL .
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Watch an MLS Game With Peter Wilt
Pitch Invasion (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
What's it like to watch an MLS game with Milwaukee Wave president and Fire fan Peter Wilt? Related posts: Peter Wilt on how to market soccer in America Peter Wilt’s Soccer Management Philosophy You’re not going to see that at an NBA game
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Kixx using Temple arena this season
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
The Philadelphia Kixx of the National Indoor Soccer League will begin their season with a new home field. The team will play home games at Temple's Liacouras Center. Their former home, the Wachovia Spectrum, is closing Oct. 31.
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Career Decision: Full Circle with the Milwaukee Wave
Pitch Invasion (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
It was announced today that Peter Wilt was returning to run the Milwaukee Wave -- he explains his decision here in his weekly column. Related posts: Why Milwaukee Mile Stadium Isn’t a Crazy Idea for MLS Hiring and Retaining a Good Front Office Team
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Without new ownership, Wave could be left out to dry
Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
The Milwaukee Wave, a former rival of the Blast's, could fold. The four-team Xtreme Soccer League, which the Wave joined last September, is expected to disband by Friday. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel sources said the Wave seeks new ownership and could land in the National Indoor Soccer League, which includes the Blast. "I would absolutely welcome Milwaukee," NISL commissioner David Grimaldi....
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End appears near for Wave
JSOnline (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
The Milwaukee Wave, the longest running professional soccer franchise in the country, could be shutting its doors for good.
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Wave's Future Looks Bleak
The Bucky Channel (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
The longest running professional soccer franchise in America could be calling it quits. It's been a tough week for the Milwaukee Wave, who have found out that not only is their ownership group leaving them, but they are also without a league. Last season, they were a charter member of the four-team Xtreme Soccer League, which has ceased it's operation. Just goes to show that leagues with "Xtreme"...
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The du Nord Question & Answer Session With .... Peter Wilt
du Nord (Free subscription) | 06/20/2009
Interview conducted & edited by Paul Demko. Over the last two decades, Peter Wilt has been involved in practically every soccer league in the United States. Starting with the Milwaukee Wave indoor team, he's gone on to management posts with the Chicago Power, the Continental Indoor Soccer League, the Minnesota Thunder and the Chicago Fire. He's currently CEO of the Chicago Red Stars in the Woman's...
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Kixx turn back Baltimore, keep playoff hopes alive
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 03/15/2009
With one game to play in the regular season, the Kixx remain in the NISL playoff hunt. They kept their postseason hopes alive last night with an 11-6 win over the top-seeded Baltimore Blast (13-3) at the Wachovia Spectrum. Joe Di Buono scored his first goal of the season for the Kixx (9-8).
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Blast's win streak ends at six games
Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 03/15/2009
The Blast's six-game winning streak ended with an 11-6 loss to the host Philadelphia KiXX. Defender Billy Nelson scored at the 11:33 mark of the first quarter to give the Blast (13-3) a 2-0 lead. But midway through the second quarter, Angel Rivillo tied the score at 2 with the first of five unanswered KiXX goals that gave Philadelphia (9-8) an 11-2 lead. Carlos Garcia and Giuliano Celenza scored late...