When Chicago Fire defender Cory Gibbs recently appeared on Windy City Live to promote the club's
new sponsorship deal with Quaker Oats, the most astute of supporters may have noticed something
different about his appearance: his jersey did had short sleeves.
"I love my long-sleeves," said Gibbs during a recent interview with Hot Time in Old Town.
The Brown University Bears' (12-5-3) NCAA Division I Tournament run came to an end on Sunday
night in the round of 16, leaving the University of Connecticut Huskies (19-3-2) as the only New
England college left in the competition.
Playing at home at Stevenson Field in Providence, RI., Brown fell behind St.
Five New England-based schools have been invited to the 2011 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer
Championship after the tournament bracket was unveiled Monday.
Providence College (R.I), Brown University (R.I.), Boston College (Mass.), Dartmouth College
(N.H.), and the University of Connecticut all earned bids to this year's Division 1 tournament.
Five New England-based schools have been invited to the 2011 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer
Championship after the tournament bracket was unveiled Monday.
Providence College (R.I), Brown University (R.I.), Boston College (Mass.), Dartmouth College
(N.H.), and the University of Connecticut all earned bids to this year's Division 1 tournament.
Los Angeles, CA The United States Men's National Team opened 2011 with a 1-1 draw against Chile
at the Home Depot Center on Saturday night. Both sides used inexperienced experimental squads, with
the U.S. featuring mostly players based in Major League Soccer.
The U.S. fell behind nine minutes into the second half when Chile's Esteban Paredes scored an
impressive goal.
Two players with New England ties, Brown University's Jon Okafor and Connecticut native Ryan
Kinne, were both selected in the third round of the 2011 MLS SuperDraft. Okafor went to Chivas USA,
while Kinne was selected by the New England Revolution.
Okafor (left) and Kinne (right) were both taken in the third round of Thursday's MLS
SuperDraft.
