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		<title>5 Questions with Steven Lenhart</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:28:44 +0000</pubDate>
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See what Steven Lenhart is doing in his free time and also the multiple community projects he is working on.

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		<title>Life in the Nordecke</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 12:58:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever sat in the stands at Crew Stadium and wondered what it would be like in the supporter&#8217;s section? Maybe you&#8217;ve always wanted to know what the Nordecke is all about but didn&#8217;t know who to ask. Well here&#8217;s your chance to learn a little bit more about the craziest section in Black [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MLS W.O.R.K.S., Home Depot launch Community MVP contest</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 22:29:02 +0000</pubDate>
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MLS W.O.R.K.S., Major League Soccer&#8217;s community outreach initiative, and The Home Depot, the official home improvement retailer of MLS, are teaming up to launch the Community MVP contest. Recognizing the impact a single individual can make, the contest aims to highlight the dedication and passion of MLS fans to make a difference in their local [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Five Questions with Jason Garey</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 19:38:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Introducing &#8220;Five Questions,&#8221; a new feature here on the Black &#38; Gold Standard that will give you insight on players, fans and more.
Hear what Jason Garey does with downtime on the road and also his passion for for the marshes in Louisiana.
5 Questions with Jason Garey
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		<title>Massive coverage on ESPN</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Aug 2010 14:47:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Three more photos from PPL Park</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Aug 2010 01:48:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Three more quick photos from PPL Park.
First, Bill Archer&#8217;s name tag on press row. He was supposed to be sitting next to me, but Bill&#8217;s not a press box guy. Still, it&#8217;s vague proof of his existence.

I thought this was pretty cool. Late in the first half, all of the people who sat on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Greetings from PPL Park</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 23:55:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hey gang,
Sirk here. I&#8217;m in Philly for tonight&#8217;s Crew-Union match. A Crew victory would be the perfect capper to a wonderful day that has seen me:
a.) Finally meet notorious Big Soccer blogger Bill Archer. (&#8221;He is secret, like the KGB,&#8221; said Crew goalkeeper coach Vadim Kirilov when I told him I would be meeting Archer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MLS Fubolito! Special Offer</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 18:32:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[MLS Futbolito 2009]]></category>

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As the official 4 v 4 tournament of Major League Soccer, MLS ¡Futbolito! brings fast-paced soccer action to 13 communities across the country. The day-long event offers food, music and fun activities for the whole family, all alongside a fierce and fun soccer competition for all ages. Sign your team up today, and we&#8217;ll see [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UPDATE: Crew Juniors Take Super-20 Men&#8217;s Crown</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 04:21:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Crew Juniors U20s defeated the LA Galaxy, 2-1, Sunday at Sportscore II in Rockford, Ill., to win the 2010 USL Super-20 Men’s national title. It is the Crew Juniors&#8217; second national championship in as many weekends, with the U19s having won the McGuire Cup last weekend. Many of the same players were members of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Crew U17s advance to SUM Cup semifinals</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 13:25:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a winner-take-all match to determine the Under-17 SUM Cup semifinalist from Group B, Columbus downed Seattle, 1-0, Monday night in Houston. The Crew will face D.C. United at 7 p.m. ET in Tuesday&#8217;s semifinals.The Crew took the lead five minutes after halftime when Will Trapp played the ball down the right, and Chris Davis [...]]]></description>
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