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U.S. Soccer News

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  • Post published:June 30, 2016
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Big Let Down on U.S. Soccer Loses and Messi By Randy Gardner I know some of you get tired of hearing me talk about soccer but I have heard from…

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New or Upcoming Summer Movies

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  • Post published:June 30, 2016
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Films for 4th of July Weekend by Sandra Olmsted In addition to The BFG opening in time for the summer holiday, several other films opened recently or will open this…

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The BFG Falls Short

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  • Post published:June 28, 2016
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The BFG is Not Such A Friendly Adaptation    by Sandra Olmsted   Director Steven Spielberg’s adaptation of Roald Dahl’s The BFG has wonderful moments, some excitement, and always terrific…

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Argentina Routs U.S 4-0

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  • Post published:June 23, 2016
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Prediction For U.S. Win Falls Way Short Again It’s been like Christmas in June for me and many others as the United States Men’s National Soccer team is or should…

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A Nation Divided

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  • Post published:June 21, 2016
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Sobering Thoughts As We Approach Our Nation’s Birthday By Tom Anselm We head into the celebration of our nation’s birth next week as a land divided. We have been divided…

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Sports News

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  • Post published:June 21, 2016
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Hazelwood Central Girls Track, Trinity Girls Soccer Second Bests  By Jim Wieners It took until the end of the spring high school sports season, and the end of the 2015-16…

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Sports News

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  • Post published:June 21, 2016
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Hazelwood West Teams Win Five District Titles In 2015-16 By Jim Wiener Hazelwood West High School Sports teams took home five District Championship Plaques while another team qualified for Sectionals.…

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Soccer News

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  • Post published:June 9, 2016
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Women’s Team Always Seems to do Better than Men's U.S. Soccer Squad By Randy Gardner What a week it has been for soccer fans here in the United States or…

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Remember the Fields of Dreams

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  • Post published:June 7, 2016
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Recalling North County CYC Baseball “The one constant, through all the years, Ray, has been baseball.” So said James Earl Jones as Terrence Mann in the iconic film “Field of…

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Dining Divas

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  • Post published:June 3, 2016
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Dining Divas Enjoy Mexican Restaurant Just Down the Road Following in our tradition of a Mexican May, the restaurant location the Dining Divas settled on ended up being a great…

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