Cooper turned down U.S. national team invite
soccerbyives.net 10/13/2008 — For those of you who A) were surprised not to see Kenny Cooper included in the U.S. national team's 18-man roster for the World Cup qualifying match against Trinidad & Tobago on Wednesday night and B) hadn't heard about it on Sunday, Cooper ...

Approaching Inferno Or No Approaching Inferno, We're Getting In Our 18 Holes [Golf]
deadspin.com 11/18/2008 — What kind of a penalty is that if the wind from the firefighting helicopter blows your ball into the rough? "Tough luck that part of the fairway being on fire, Chuck. But that's where you hit it, and rules are rules." Natural disasters can be so ...

Cooper's Decision
worldcupway.blogspot.com 10/13/2008 — With a 6-1 win over Cuba on Saturday night, the U.S. Men's National Team clinched their place in the final round of qualifying for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. About an hour after our game vs. Toronto, we received a call from U.S. Soccer. They were ...

Video: FC DALLAS v TORONTO FC
youtube.com 10/12/2008 — (4:23) Official highlights: Saturday, October 11 --- A pulsating match with a controversial ending. --- FCD scored first, with Kenny Cooper's 17th of the season. --- In the 2nd half, TFC scored 2; FCD equalized on a controversial penalty kick in stoppage time, taken by Cooper. (Fox Soccer Channel)

RSL: Borchers sits out first game - Salt Lake Tribune
sltrib.com 10/20/2008 — SANDY - Turns out, Nat Borchers didn't make it. The veteran defender was unable to play for Real Salt Lake for the first time all season - he had played every minute of every game - yet still may have played a role in its crucial 3-1 victory over FC ...

Colt Brennan's Inferno
stetsports.com 10/24/2008 — You think life as Colt Brennan is all jokes and fun, huh? Well, it’s hell, and there’s no one there to pull him out from between the rock and the hard place of the Redskins’ locker room, better known as Jason Taylor and Chris Cooley. Here’s poor Colt telling his story.

FC Dallas M Saragosa has surgery (PA SportsTicker) — Yahoo! Sports - MLS News 10/21/2008
FC Dallas midfielder Marcelo Saragosa underwent surgery on Tuesday to repair the torn medial meniscus in his right knee.

FC Dallas M Saragosa undergoes knee surgery (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLS News 10/22/2008
Marcelo Saragosa of FC Dallas had surgery Tuesday to repair a torn medial meniscus in his right knee. The midfielder is expected to be out of action for three to four months. Saragosa started 23 of the 25 games in which he appeared this season, the ...

Dynamo's Kamara, FC Dallas' Ricchetti suspended — The Seattle Times: Sports 10/22/2008
Houston Dynamo forward Kei Kamara and FC Dallas midfielder Pablo Ricchetti will each miss two games after receiving a red card last week.

Cooper aims for Golden Boot against Galaxy — Major League Soccer News 10/22/2008
On Sunday, FC Dallas and the Los Angeles Galaxy will meet at The Home Depot Center in a game that has no bearing on the MLS Cup Playoffs picture, with both teams eliminated from contention. But the game will have great import as to who wins the ...

FC Dallas midfielder Rhine says he will retire (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLS News 10/23/2008
FC Dallas midfielder Bobby Rhine, one of 17 players in MLS history to play at least 200 games for one team, will retire after the season. Rhine said Thursday he will end his 10-year career with FC Dallas after Sunday's season finale at the Los Angeles ...