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    Interview with Emma Hayes: Arsenal Ladies Assistant Coach Finally Shares Her Untold Soccer Story
    Friday, May 9, 2008 - Soccer Coach Emma Hayes is as unique as the environment she grew up in. A thrill-seeker from Camden Town, her gritty ambition surpasses that of the most upper-crust kid in Regents Park. [...] I was fortunate to catch up with Emma Hayes over the telephone on May 9, 2008, and ask her about her childhood, what it was like to grow up in Camden, and how these experiences have influenced her coaching career. Click for more

    Interview With Peter Wilt: WPS Chicago’s CEO Takes One Step Backward For Two Giant Leaps Forward
    Friday, April 18th, 2008 - Peter Wilt was the first President and General Manager of the Chicago Fire in Major League Soccer, and has gained a noteworthy reputation for being a fan-friendly soccer businessman. He’s known for answering questions from fans through the BigSoccer Internet message boards, and he now maintains his own blog […] Click for more.

    The Forgotten History of Women’s Soccer
    Friday, March 28th, 2008 - I read a series of blogs (referenced by Peter Wilt) this morning about the perceived differences between the men’s and women’s game. You can read them here. I thought it was interesting to note that a number of people made historical references to the development of women’s soccer throughout the ages. Click for more.

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    08.08.08. The Global Growth of Women’s Soccer from China 1991 to Today

    Friday, August 8th, 2008

    Today is the opening ceremony for the Beijing Olympics, so I thought it would be fun to visit the history of women’s soccer - China is where it all (technically) began back in 1991. This post references two documents, please take a moment to download them. They’re worth the read :-)

    Pics of Barcelona Training Tonight at Toyota Park, Home of the Chicago Red Stars

    Friday, August 1st, 2008

    Tonight we hosted a quaint and friendly group in the Chicago Red Stars suite for the FC Barcelona training session at Toyota Park. Barcelona was preparing to play Chivas on Sunday at Soldier Field.

    Ten Reasons Why I’m In Love With Orlando Engelaar

    Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

    1. I love Orlando’s attacking mentality (I figure it’s only appropriate that I use his first name since we may be married sometime in the near future. I am a Vandervort after all).
    2. I love how he combines with this fluid and creative Dutch side.
    3. I love his keen sense of balance and pace as a midfielder.

    Attention Women’s Pro Soccer Players - Imagine Playing HERE!

    Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

    20-second video of TOYOTA PARK STADIUM in Chicago, Illinois.

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