Today we bring you an interview Robert Scorca and I did with Jarryd Goldberg, one of Miami FC's
standout players. Jarryd was born November 13, 1985 in Livingston, New Jersey. Goldberg attended
Ridge High School in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, and played college soccer at Boston College and
Boston University.
By ADAM SERRANO
A year ago, Alejandro Bedoya was a college standout making the difficult choice of heading to
Europe to try and find success rather than staying in the United States and signing with MLS.
While other Americans have seen that decision not work out, Bedoya's first year in Europe has
been a successful one, with the evidence of that success coming in the form of a U.
The Women's Professional Soccer draft takes place next week, on January 15th in Philadelphia at
the NSCAA National Convention.
The folks at WPS have done a great job keeping fans in the loop and as we countdown to the big
day, they've polled a number of media experts to rank the top college seniors.
Stanford's Kelly O'Hara, the No. 3 overall pick
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By SCOTT FRENCH / Contributing Editor
FC Gold Pride put together a really impressive draft today in Philadelphia, grabbing very good
to great players with every pick in Friday's WPS Draft.
If you want to play women's professional soccer, there is one collegiate programs that seems
to do a particularly good job prepping players for the big show. In the recent 2010 Women's Pro
Soccer Draft, seven Tar Heels were selected, including four of the first eight picks.
Tobin Heath was drafted first overall by the Atlanta Beat.
Last week we took at look at various American soccer charity efforts especially those in Haiti.
The charitable efforts of professional sports leagues and teams are typically overlooked by their
fans, yet they are an important component of the community outreach programs in which almost all
leagues are involved.