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Hamlett to meet with Fire Bosses Later this Week

Fire Confidential | ChicagoNow 18 November @ 12:53 AM EST

The Fire's front office brass and Denis Hamlett are scheduled to have a sit-down in the next couple of days to discuss the Head Coach's future at the club.

"We're supposed to have a meeting in the next couple of days," Hamlett said on Tuesday afternoon. "We spoke yesterday and decided that we want to sit down and have a discussion.

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What should the Fire do with Denis Hamlett?

Fire Confidential | ChicagoNow 17 November @ 09:05 AM EST

Hey everybody, I have had an insanely busy last couple of days so unfortunately I wasn't able to write a full entry for this morning. However, I didn't want to leave the site blank for you guys so I thought I'd share a short -- yet loaded -- question with you all.

You can check out the poll after the jump.

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Ask Denis Hamlett

Fire Confidential | ChicagoNow 10 November @ 02:15 PM EST
I'll be talking with Denis Hamlett tomorrow so the time is now for you guys to pose questions to the Fire's Head Man. Try and post your questions by 10:30 a.m. tomorrow and I'll do my best to get them answered. No guarantees this time though, as I will be speaking to Hamlett via teleconference -- meaning the number of questions I ask will be somewhat limited. Click to continue reading...

Mid-Week Update: Game 1 Reaction

Fire Confidential | ChicagoNow 04 November @ 03:14 PM EST

Hey everyone, I just got off the phone with Fire Head Coach Denis Hamlett and I got quite a bit of reaction to the 2-1 Game 1 loss to the New England Revolution.

A lot of the quotes are same old, same old from Denis (funny how that happens when the team struggles with the same problems over and over again.

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Ask Denis Hamlett

Fire Confidential | ChicagoNow 03 November @ 01:19 PM EST

I'll be interviewing Fire Head Coach Denis Hamlett tomorrow and I wanted to open the floor for you guys to pose some questions.

Try and get your questions in before 11 a.m. tomorrow and I'll do my best to get them answered. I'll be starting the interview around 1 p.m. tomorrow so I should have a Mid-Week Update post up around 3 or 4.

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Mid-Week Update

Fire Confidential | ChicagoNow 29 October @ 02:40 PM EST

Hey everybody, I just got off the phone with Fire Head Coach Denis Hamlett so it's time for the Mid-Week Update. Here we go...

Injury Updates --

Gonzalo Segares --

Segares, who has been out with a left MCL sprain since August 9th, is getting closer and closer to making his long-awaited return to the lineup.

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Interview with Hamlett Tomorrow

Fire Confidential | ChicagoNow 28 October @ 01:27 PM EST
Hey everyone, just wanted to open up the floor for any questions you have for Fire Head Coach Denis Hamlett. I'll be interviewing him tomorrow afternoon so get your questions posted by noon and I'll do my best to get them answered.
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Linked Up

Fire Confidential | ChicagoNow 21 October @ 12:36 AM EST

Hey everybody, thought I'd share a few links with you before I talk with Fire Head Coach Denis Hamlett later this afternoon (knock on wood...).Here's a piece the USA Today put together further detailing the MLS playoff situation. It gives a pretty broad view of the postseason picture and drops some valuable knowledge so you should check it out.

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Interview with Hamlett later this afternoon

Fire Confidential | ChicagoNow 20 October @ 01:55 AM EST

I'll be interviewing Fire Head Coach Denis Hamlett this afternoon and wanted to open up the floor for you all to pose some questions to the man in charge of the Fire. If you get your question in before 1 p.m., I'll do my best to get it answered for you. I should have a post-interview piece up for you guys at around 3:30, so be sure to check back for that.

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Interview with Hamlett Tomorrow

Fire Confidential | ChicagoNow 13 October @ 01:53 PM EST

I'll be talking with Fire Head Coach Denis Hamlett tomorrow afternoon and (in what is becoming a weekly feature here...) I wanted to open the floor for you all to pose a few questions.Try and get your questions in by 12 noon tomorrow and I'll do my best to get Hamlett to answer them for you. This will be my last post until tomorrow afternoon, when I'll be back with any news that Hamlett passes along.

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A Closer Look: Marco Pappa's Second Half Struggles

Fire Confidential | ChicagoNow 12 October @ 01:46 AM EST

Thirty-two minutes into the Fire's 2009 home opener against the New York Red Bulls, Fire midfielder Marco Pappa lit up a windswept, rain soaked Toyota Park crowd when he smashed a 20 yard half volley off the post and into the back of the net. Pappa's goal - which would prove to be the game winner - set the tone for a fantastic start to his 2009 campaign, and gave fans hope that the 21-year-old Guatemalan would emerge as the Fire's next big-time offensive threat.

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Mid-Week Update: Fire Injury Report

Fire Confidential | ChicagoNow 08 October @ 03:42 PM EST

With a whopping six players listed on this week's injury report, the Fire's second bye week of 2009 couldn't have come at a better time. The team is hoping to return at least a few of the players on this week's injury list in time for next Saturday's game at New England and it looks like the team has reason to be hopeful.

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Injury Update to Be Up Soon...

Fire Confidential | ChicagoNow 08 October @ 01:46 PM EST

I just got off the phone with Fire Head Coach Denis Hamlett and got quite a bit of information out of him. I'll be sharing all of the info over the next few days, but I thought I'd start out with an injury update. There will be a bunch of new news in the post so be sure to come back and check it out.

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Afternoon Notes: Interview with Hamlett tomorrow, Commisioner Garber to

Fire Confidential | ChicagoNow 07 October @ 01:35 PM EST

Hey everybody, thought I'd let you know that I will be interviewing Fire Head Coach Denis Hamlett tomorrow, so if you have a question for him now is the time to ask. Try and get them in by 12:00 and I'll do my best to get them answered for you.And in other MLS-related news, League Commissioner Don Garber is in London to talk with the leaders of English soccer about introducing more financial responsibility into the European game.

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Afternoon Notes: Interview with Hamlett tomorrow, Ralston out for year

Fire Confidential | ChicagoNow 29 September @ 03:01 PM EST

I'll be interviewing Denis Hamlett tomorrow and thought I'd open up the floor for you guys to pose some questions. Just so you know, I'll be asking Denis about all the standard stuff (i.e. Galaxy preview questions, injury updates etc.) so feel free to throw out any off-the-wall questions you may have.

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Mid-Week Update to Come Later

Fire Confidential | ChicagoNow 24 September @ 07:47 AM EST

Hey everybody, I'll be talking with Denis Hamlett at around 1 p.m. today so I'll be able to post an update at around 2-2:30. You can feel free to post any questions you would like to see Hamlett answer at the bottom of this thread -- I'll try and take a look at them if I can.Check back at 2:30 for the Mid-Week Update.

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Soumare and Hamlett fined for Locker Room "Incident"

Fire Confidential | ChicagoNow 15 August @ 10:12 PM EST

The Fire revealed tonight that defender Bakary Soumare and Head Coach Denis Hamlett were each fined an undisclosed amount for what the team is calling a "locker room incident" that took place at halftime of last Sunday's 3-2 loss to Houston....

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