Mountain View, CA

Kansas City, KS

Gordon Burness never played in the World Cup or the Olympic Games, but he has a place in U.S. and Canada soccer history. He played for both national teams almost a century ago. Today, FIFA grants players an opportunity to move from one soccer federation to another. It is not...

WHOA, CANADA AND THE USA!: Way back in the day, Burness played for both national teams, a year apart

Harrison, NJ

HARRISON, N.J. – NJ/NY Gotham FC on Saturday announced that the National Women’s Soccer League club has signed forward Cece Kizer to a multi-year contract through 2025. Kizer joins the club after spending the majority of the 2024 season with the Houston Dash. “I’m excited for the opportunity...

ADDING ON: Gotham FC signs Kizer through 2025 NWSL season

Jesse Marsch wasn’t afraid of controversy when he directed the Red Bulls (Matthew Levine Photo) We don’t know how long Jesse Marsch will last as head coach of the Canada men’s national team, but he could give the rivalry with the U.S. some extra spice. We know...

NOT AFRAID TO STIR THE POT: Marsch should add a little spice to USMNT-Canada rivalry

New York City, NY

RANDALL’S ISLAND – In its first game at Ichan Stadium, New York City II played Atlanta United 2 to a 2-2 draw before losing in a shootout, 4-2, in an MLS NEXT Pro match on Friday night. The result left fourth-place NYCFC II (41 points) at 10-5-8 in...

ICHAN DEBUT: NYCFC II draws in new home, but loses in shootout

Hempstead, NY

BALTIMORE, Md. – Thorhildur Thorhallsdottir scored the tying goal with 30 seconds remaining in regulation as the Hofstra University women remained unbeaten following a 1-1 tie at Loyola Maryland on Sunday afternoon. The Pride, which is undefeated through five games for the first time since the Spring 2021 season,...

ANOTHER TIE: Late goal gives unbeaten Hofstra women its 4th draw of the season

Williamsburg, VA

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – Laurie Goddard scored a late first half goal and goalkeeper Filippo Dadone made three saves as the No. 24-ranked Hofstra University men opened Coastal Athletic Association play with a 1-0 victory over the College of William & Mary Saturday night at Martin Family Stadium at Albert-Daly Field.

OFF ON THE RIGHT FOOT: Hofstra men blank William & Mary in CAA opener

San Diego, CA

Here’s a video of Alex Morgan’s final moments as a pro soccer player for the San Diego Wave on Sunday night. Front Row Soccer editor Michael Lewis has covered 13 World Cups (eight men, five women), seven Olympics and 25 MLS Cups. He has written about New York City FC, New York Cosmos, the New York Red Bulls and both U.S. national teams for Newsday and has penned a soccer history column for the Guardian.com. Lewis, who has been honored by the Press Club of Long Island and National Soccer Coaches Association of America, is the former editor of BigAppleSoccer.com. He has written seven books about the beautiful game and has published ALIVE AND KICKING The incredible but true story of the Rochester Lancers. It is available at Amazon.com.

VIDEO: Morgan says goodbye

Queens, NY

West Long Branch, NJ

QUEENS, N.Y. – The St. John’s University women battled undefeated Monmouth University to a scoreless draw at Belson Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The two sides went back-and-forth in a defensive-minded battle. Monmouth held the slight advantage on shots, 13-11. For the second consecutive contest, goalkeepers Kayla Bower and...

NOTHING DOING: St. John’s women’s shutout streak reach 351 minutes after scoreless draw

Front Row Soccer editor Michael Lewis has covered 13 World Cups (eight men, five women), seven Olympics and 25 MLS Cups. He has written about New York City FC, New York Cosmos, the New York Red Bulls and both U.S. national teams for Newsday and has penned a soccer history column for the Guardian.com. Lewis, who has been honored by the Press Club of Long Island and National Soccer Coaches Association of America, is the former editor of BigAppleSoccer.com. He has written seven books about the beautiful game and has published ALIVE AND KICKING The incredible but true story of the Rochester Lancers. It is available at Amazon.com.

VIDEO: Highlights of St. John’s women’s win

Canada forward Jacob Shaffelburg (14) celebrates after scoring the first goal. (Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images) In the days leading up to the team’s first match since the Copa America disaster, the U.S. men’s national team players talked about how they were ready to bounce back. As it turned out,...

NOT GOOD ENOUGH: USMNT, doomed by poor first half, loses to Canada on home soil for first time since 1957

U.S. women’s national team defender Naomi Girma deserved to be nominated as a Ballon d’Or Féminin finalist. FrontRowSoccer.com editor Michael Lewis explains why on his Substack, View From the Front Row. Front Row Soccer editor Michael Lewis has covered 13 World Cups (eight men, five women), seven...

VIEW FROM THE FRONT ROW: Girma deserved to be a Ballon d’Or Féminin finalist

BOGOTÁ, Colombia – The U.S. Under-20 women’s national team is moving on to the knockout stage of the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after a 7-0 rout of Paraguay in Saturday evening’s Group C finale. Striker Pietra Tordin notched a hat-trick and winger Emeri...

ROUND OF 16 BOUND: U.S. rout Paraguay in U-20 Women’s World Cup

Kansas City, MO

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Cats of Kansas City

These five amazing cats are all available to adopt from local Kansas City shelters. Just click on their respective links to learn more about them. Faith, from Meowy Matchmakers is both shy and a senior, a combination that might make it a challenge for her to find her next family. I have faith though that someone will be lucky enough to scoop her up--maybe you?

5 Adoptable Cats in Kansas City: Happy Black Cat Appreciation Day!

Georgia State

DeanLand

(This is a first person, true account of a recent internet scam. All details included are factual. Though their business name was used nefariously by scammers, Dick's Sporting Goods was NOT involved in this incident.)

Inbox Scammers Exposed: My Recent Internet Fraud Experience

North Carolina State

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Virginia State

Town Talks

More than 1.5 million workers, or roughly 28% of North Carolina's workforce, earn less than $17 per hour, according to new data from Oxfam. Why it matters: This figure is notably higher than the national average of 23.2%, with Oxfam suggesting that North Carolina’s decision not to raise its minimum wage has contributed to the disparity.

Blacks and Hispanics in North Carolina Earn Lower Wages than Whites

Chicago, IL

Lashaunta Moore

Chennedy Carter’s highly anticipated return to the court was sealed with a Chicago Sky win. The guard and her teammates snapped a seven game losing streak as they attempt to make a playoff run.

Chennedy Carter Neared a Triple-Double in Chicago Sky Return

South Carolina State

Beaufort, SC

Explore Beaufort SC

Earlier this month, Travel + Leisure magazine published its list of the Top Twelve Best Small Towns to Live in the U.S., and there's onlt one town in South Carolina that made the list.

Beaufort is the only town in South Carolina named on list of Best Small Towns to Live in the U.S.

Washington State

Timothy A Gruver

Deer and elk hunters who bought a multi-season permit application this year could pick up an extra deer or elk tag, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife reports. Starting today, the next 130 hunters on the original draw list will get to choose from one of 2,369 remaining multi-season deer tags and 130 multi-season elk tags, according to the WDFW. The original multi-season draw, the department reports, is being used to prevent people from flooding retail locations.

Extra deer and elk tags available for multi-season hunters

Los Angeles, CA

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L.A. TACO

Jose and Aurora Rodriguez founded La Serenata in 1985 in Boyle Heights. That was a pivotal era in L.A.’s Mexican food community, and Jose Rodriguez's culinary pursuits led him to become a pioneer in rejecting the “combination plate” standard laden with soggy tacos and burritos.

This Pioneering Mexican Restaurant Was One of the First in L.A. to Reject ‘Combination Plates’ In 1985. Now, They Are Struggling to Stay Open

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The chances for the tropical wave in the Atlantic developing have now risen to 80% over the next seven days. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has advised that this disturbance could become the next tropical storm or hurricane within the coming days, potentially targeting the U.S. East Coast.

Tropical Wave That Could Impact Georgia Now Has 80% Chance of Development

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TYING YET ANOTHER ONE ON: Hall, 16, saves Red Bulls from a loss, but secure 13th draw

Julian Hall connects for the equalizing goal late into stoppage time. (Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images) Another game, another draw, and another two points dropped. And that makes...

TYING YET ANOTHER ONE ON: Hall, 16, saves Red Bulls from a loss, but secure 13th draw

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