DeMerit movie reaches funding goal

Thanks to an incredible response from soccer fans across the world, "Rise and Shine: The Jay DeMerit Story" will be completed.

The fundraising project surpassed $215,000 in pledges on Friday, assuring that the documentary about the Green Bay native's incredible rise from the low levels of semipro soccer in England to the Premier League and the World Cup can be finished and distributed to a wide audience.

Read the full article at Wisconsin Soccer Central.

Wisconsin Soccer Central @ Jul 16, 2011 1:00 PM EDT | Blog Profile