Happy Birthday America! The QPR-USA Connection - On July 4, Taking note of the QPR/USA Connection Besides a considerable number of QPR fans who live throughout the United States, there are a limited QPR-USA connection. Unfortunately on the playing side, only a couple of US players played for QPR: Juergen Sommer and Roy Wegerle. (Wegerle at QPR remembered) QPR last season had two American goalkeepers in the squad. Matt Pickens who spent a few months with the club, coming from Chicago Fire, before being released. Another American goalie, Dale.Chicago Fire tickets. Crew vs. Fire: Match Preview On May 25th, the Chicago Fire beat the Red Bulls 5-1 earn a spot at the top of the table, tied with Columbus and New England. That bright spot came in the midst of a poor run for the Fire: It's their only MLS win after week 7, that's a record of 1-4-2 since.May 17. Chicago has slid to fifth in the Eastern Conference, and Columbus sits in second. With the Revs and DC busy with SuperLiga, and Toronto participating in Canadian CONCACAF play, July presents opportunities to both Chicago and Columbus. Chicago Fire ticket. Warzycha takes reins ? for one game tickets, Warzycha takes reins ? for one game Posted in Columbus Crew by Craig Merz on July 3rd, 2008 No Comments Robert Warzycha will be in a familiar and comfortable role when he takes charge of the Columbus Crew on a temporary basis Saturday, when they take on the Chicago Fire at Crew Stadium. Government Housing The Obama Plan Hmm.Let's see how Obama's ideas on housing and government subsidies work out, shall we? This is one of the few areas where Obama's actually GOT some sort of record to stand on, so, how is it? Via LGF: But a Globe review found that thousands of apartments across Chicago that had been built with local, state, and federal subsidies - including several hundred in Obama's former district - deteriorated so completely that they were no longer habitable. Grove Parc and several other. ticket. Obama's Grim Proving Ground Chicago Fire, Barack Obama's image as a ?community organizer and activist? suffers when you take a closer look at the Chicago neighborhoods where he put his ideas for hope and change into action: Grim proving ground for Obama's housing policy - The Boston Globe. CHICAGO - The squat brick buildings of Grove Parc Plaza, in a dense neighborhood that Barack Obama represented for eight years as a state senator, hold 504 apartments subsidized by the federal government for people who can't afford to live anywhere. Thursday Kicker: Trade Talk All this week I've heard nothing but trade talk and transfer talk from one player to the next. Some I totally buy and a lot of it I totally buy as just talk. Its fun how rumors get started and how people believe them so damn easy. I'm not totally knocking those people who are believing everything they hear or see out there. Some of it may actually happen and I will be wrong in the process but more than likely from the people I've talked to over the past couple weeks most of the talk is just. tickets for Chicago Fire. Crew host rival Fire in classic matchup local ticket brokers, Crew host rival Fire in classic matchup Posted in Chicago Fire by Chicago Fire News on July 3rd, 2008 No Comments With two wins and a draw and eight goals scored in their last three games, the Columbus Crew remain at home, entertaining the Chicago Fire at Crew Stadium. Bozo the Clown Dies tickets, I just read that Larry Harmon, one of the men (there were several) who dressed up as Bozo the Clown, died at the age of 83 from congestive heart failure. According to the article I read, Harmon was the one largely responsible for popularizing Bozo around the country, as he came up with the idea of licensing the character and training others to act like him. I grew up watching the Chicago version, which starred .Bob Bell as Bozo. The show was on every morning at 7:00 and I'd tune in while. Crew host rival Fire in classic matchup Crew host rival Fire in classic matchup Posted in Columbus Crew by Columbus Crew News on July 3rd, 2008 No Comments With two wins and a draw and eight goals scored in their last three games, the Columbus Crew remain at home, entertaining the Chicago Fire at Crew Stadium.tickets. Chicago Fire Dept Partners with Online Learning University - Fire Chief tickets, The Chicago Fire Department recently signed a partnership with one of the nation's first completely online universities, Columbia Southern University. Chicago firefighters, their spouses and children will receive a 10% tuition discount and application fee waiver as a result of this partnership. |