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Video: "Extra Time" (new interview with Sigi Schmid, MLS Coach of the Year)
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(6:20) "Extra Time" co-hosts Greg Lalas and Shep Messing talk with newly awarded MLS Coach of the Year 2008, Columbus Crew's Sigi Schmid. --- With ...
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youtube.com — (From MLSNet.com) Sigi Schmid is one of the most successful coaches in American soccer. --- Now in... his 3rd season with Columbus he led them to the playoffs, winning the 2008 Supporters' Shield with the best MLS regular-season record (17-7-6). --- Crew's 17 wins are the most for the team since 1999. (more) Video: MLS congratulates Coach of the Year
Video:  "Extra Time"  (November 12 episode) [UPDATED]
Video: "Extra Time" (November 12 episode) [UPDATED]
web.mlsnet.com — (12:19) MLSNet.com: In the latest webisode of this exclusive series, co-hosts Shep Messing and Greg Lalas discuss... the whittling down of 8 teams to 4 in the playoffs. --- RSL, Fire, Crew, RBNY and their respective chances for MLS Cup glory are discussed. (Shown here: Real Salt Lake's Clint Mathis) (more) Video: "Extra Time" (November 12 episode) [UPDATED]
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MLS regular-season awards - Newcomer and Coach of the Year
San Diego eXtreme Sports Coalition — features from MLSNet, NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR - Darren Huckerby, San Jose Earthquakes San Jose's 2008 expansion team didn't have many bright spots in their debut campaign, but Darren Huckerby was a standout, named the league's Newcomer of the Year. Huckerby scored 6 goals and assisted on 4 others in just 14 games after joining the Earthquakes in midseason. COACH OF THE YEAR - Sigi Schmid, Columbus Crew Sigi Schmid is one of the most successful coaches in American soccer. --- Now in his 3rd season with Columbus he led them to the playoffs, winning the 2008 ...

VIDEOS - MLS Newcomer and Coach of the Year
San Diego MLS Project — features from MLSNet, NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR - Darren Huckerby, San Jose Earthquakes San Jose's 2008 expansion team didn't have many bright spots in their debut campaign, but Darren Huckerby was a standout, named the league's Newcomer of the Year. Huckerby scored 6 goals and assisted on 4 others in just 14 games after joining the Earthquakes in midseason. COACH OF THE YEAR - Sigi Schmid, Columbus Crew Sigi Schmid is one of the most successful coaches in American soccer. --- Now in his 3rd season with Columbus he led them to the playoffs, winning the 2008 ...

Extra Time Special with Big Sigi Schmid
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VIDEOS - MLS AWARDS - Newcomer and Coach of the Year
MLS Expansion And Development — features from MLSNet, NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR - Darren Huckerby, San Jose Earthquakes San Jose's 2008 expansion team didn't have many bright spots in their debut campaign, but Darren Huckerby was a standout, named the league's Newcomer of the Year. Huckerby scored 6 goals and assisted on 4 others in just 14 games ...

Videos --- MLS Newcomer of the Year, Coach of the Year
The World's Beautiful Game — This is the first in a series of posts celebrating the year-end MLS regular-season award winners.  Here are two awards announced on Tuesday;  the inaugural "Newcomer of the Year" (for a player coming from another league to MLS in 2008), and for the best of the 14 team managers, "Coach of the Year"... features from MLSNet, NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR - Darren Huckerby, San Jose Earthquakes San Jose's 2008 expansion team didn't have many bright spots in their debut campaign, but Darren Huckerby was a standout, named the league's Newcomer of the Year. Huckerby scored 6 goals and ...

Thursday Kicks: Galaxy's Franklin Named Rookie of the Year & More
100 Percent Soccer — MLS today named Cal State Northridge product and Galaxy defender Sean Franklin as its Rookie of the Year. Franklin is scheduled to talk to reporters later today from the U.S. Men's National Team training camp in Colorado. How big of an accomplishment is this? Franklin played all year in the center of a bad Galaxy defense, yet according to Coach Bruce Arena he's not a central defender. In other MLS awards-related news, Rolling Hills Estates Robbie Rogers is one of the five finalists for Goal of the Year. Vote here. Roger already beat out Beckham to become one of the finalists; can he do the same to Blanco? And in other ...

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youtube.com 11/12/2008 — (12:19) MLSNet.com: In the latest webisode of this exclusive series, co-hosts Shep Messing and Greg Lalas discuss the whittling down of 8 teams to 4 in the playoffs. --- RSL, Fire, Crew, RBNY and their respective chances for MLS Cup glory are discussed.
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