Archive for the 'Family' Category

November 18th, 2010

Game On – Friday Night at The Social in Toronto

Last MLS Cup we got together with our family from the Designated Players sites and hosted what turned out to be an epic party (actually it turned into a two night event) at Kell's in Seattle. Our party last year was definitely a night to remember. So much so, that we're doing it again. This year the city is Toronto and the location is The Social. ...
November 16th, 2010

The Moments

In less than a week, we're going to see an MLS club crowned champions for the first time. That's a big moment. The first time is always memorable (regardless of subject matter). But the "firsts" don't stop there. This weekend will also see the first time that the city of Toronto plays host to MLS Cup. It's the first time that MLS Cup is being played ...
October 31st, 2010

Happy Halloween!

Although the New England Revolution are not in the MLS Playoffs this year, longtime friend of TOW, Prairie Rose Clayton has continued her tradition of carving soccer-themed jack-o-lanterns.  Check out the haunting and passionate version (above) of USMNT and Bolton star, Stuart Holden, complete with trademark electric highlights. More after ...
October 2nd, 2010

Stuart Holden re-ups with Bolton Wanderers with extension through 2013

After an 8 month stint with Bolton, Scotland-born Stuart Holden has agreed to an extension that will keep him in England and the EPL until 2013. "I love being here," he told Bolton's website. "I couldn't be around better fans, management staff and players (more...)
September 30th, 2010

Reezy Checks in From Leeds

Ray and the crew have been on a UK tour for the past week or so and today it looks like they got a minute or two of downtime and were able to check out Elland Road. On their last trip to England, they had the chance to hang and get to know Ian Wright a little bit. He subsequently got Verne an Arsenal kit. It's one thing to be given a jersey, it's ...
September 27th, 2010

Bumpy Pitch x New York Red Bulls Recap

I'm pretty sure that most of you remember that we mentioned the collaboration that we did with Red Bull for this past week's game against the LA Galaxy. In the end, RBNY won, the shirts that we did with our Red Bull familia seemed to be very well embraced and isps and I had a very good time at The Home Depot Center with the crew. Hit the jump for ...
September 24th, 2010

Bumpy Pitch x Red Bull 9-24-10

If you search the Interwebs this week for what is taking place in Major League Soccer, you will undoubtedly stumble upon lots of chatter about tonight's LA Galaxy v New York Red Bull matchup. Hashtags with #LAvsNY have been making heavy rounds on Twitter, banter amongst fans has been thick and a general excitement is in the air for a game that not only ...
September 21st, 2010

Sacha Kljestan Checks in From Belgium

It's always great to see people living their dreams, and it's even that much more special when you get to see it happen to your friends. With a recent move to Anderlecht, our boy Sacha Kljestan is in the early stages of his professional career in Europe. After a couple months adjusting to his new life in Belgium, I caught up with him over the weekend ...