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Coverage of US run in Confederations Cup demonstrates soccer's progressLast week, five consecutive halves of focused, persistent and skillful soccer by our U.S. national team captivated soccer fans and the general sports market throughout the United States. ESPN's Pardon the Interruption ...
Memories of another Independence Day...15 years ago, the USA94 World Cup: USA v BRAZIL
Memories of another Independence Day...15 years ago, the USA94 World Cup: USA v BRAZIL
ballhype.com — On July 4, 2009, The U.S. Men's National Team will play on Independence Day for only the... second time in USMNT history, as they begin their quest to defend the CONCACAF Gold Cup. I was fortunate enough to be in attendance the FIRST time the U.S. Men played on this great holiday, and it was ... (more) Memories of another Independence Day...15 years ago, the ...
USA v BRAZIL: Most viewers for US soccer on ESPN outside World Cup
USA v BRAZIL: Most viewers for US soccer on ESPN outside World Cup
sports.yahoo.com — June 30 --- AP / Yahoo!: Sunday’s FIFA Confederations Cup Final was the third-largest ever to watch... the US soccer on ESPN, trailing only 2 World Cup matches. --- Numerous USMNT matches on ABC have had higher ratings; these numbers do not take into account ESPN Deportes or other US Spanish networks. (more) USA v BRAZIL: Most viewers for US soccer on ESPN outside ...
ESPN discloses  big  plans for 2010 World Cup - Richard Deitsch  - SI.com
ESPN discloses big plans for 2010 World Cup - Richard Deitsch - SI.com
sportsillustrated.cnn.com — It's been said before : John Skipper is that rare American who can equally negotiate the worlds... of Craven Cottage and Ricky Craven . As ESPN's executive vice president for content, Skipper has a major hand in the programming you see on the network and ... (more) ESPN discloses big plans for 2010 World Cup - Richard ...
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