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Cummings finally finishes, Rapids muster a point vs Dallas

June 25th, 2009

Leaving the stadium I felt we were lucky to have a point. Looking back over the game, it really should’ve been three. It was a game of missed chances we could’ve easily won 3 or 4-1. Nonetheless, figuring out a way to get a point with time nearly out demonstrates the grit and determination this team is developing. Read more…

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Anyone going to Seattle 6/28?

June 23rd, 2009

Mark wrote CRF to ask

Do you know of any other Rapids fans attending the game in Seattle on 6/28/2009?  Is this game going to be televised in Denver?

Here’s what I wrote to Mark about the televised coverage and away viewing party Read more…

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Vote our boys into the 2009 MLS All-Star Game

June 23rd, 2009

You can now vote for the MLS All Stars that will face (my favorite EPL team) Everton at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah on July 29, 2009. You can vote up to 10 times a day online by clicking here.

Who are you going to vote for? Conor Casey has my vote right now.

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Rapids rush past DC United

June 22nd, 2009

In the most complete game the Rapids have played this season, they easily disassembled DC United. With Conor Casey on international duty, Omar Cummings made the fans at DSGP say “Conor who?” in a simply brilliant display of skill. Read more…

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4th is fine facing DC

June 20th, 2009

The Rapids occupy 4th place in the Western Confeernce heading into tonight’s matchup vs D.C. United. That is actually somewhat positive considering the Rapids have played 2-3 less games than every other team Read more…

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Cummings’ late goal earns Rapids a valuable point

June 6th, 2009

With precious few minutes remaining, Omar Cummings made a fantastic turn and fired a world class shot off the fingertips of the RSL goalie.

It was a difficult and important point versus our Rocky Mountain rivals Read more…

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Rapids take on RSL sans Casey

June 6th, 2009

The Rapids take on Fake Salt Lake tonight without MLS player of the week Conor Casey. Casey, in a great move by Bob Bradley, was called up to the USMNT to face Honduras. The Rapids rely heavily on his ability to finish, so it will be interesting to see who can fill that gap.

I want to stay positive, but without Casey and Captain Mastroeni, I have to predict RSL 2 Rapids 1. Let’s hope I’m wrong.

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Casey gets 2 more…awards

June 2nd, 2009

Congrats to Conor Casey on netting player of the week last week, and player of the month for May. He helped lead the rapids to an unbeaten May, going 2-0-2.

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Casey gets 2, Rapids climb to 2nd

June 2nd, 2009

On the road, on turf, against last year’s Western Conference champs, and the Rapids didn’t blink. Granted the Red Bulls aren’t in form right now, but led by Killer Casey the Rapids are just 2 points out of 2nd in the west. Read more…

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