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Pele (Athlete)

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2010

    Jeff Garcia and 'The Jerseys That Should Not Be'

    Et Tu, Jeff?​Jeff Garcia is one of my favorite football players of all-time. I first saw him play -- in person no less -- in October of 1990 when he very nearly led San Jose State to upset a damn good Cal squad in Berkeley. The Bears held on, 35-34. He next crossed Bay Area fans' paths when he pla ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2010

    Bleeding Soccer Player May Have Teammate to Thank

    You can't beat the character-building element of team sports​The transcendent elegance of Pele's World Cup-dominating Brazilian squads led to what must be the greatest nickname for any sport: "The beautiful game." Sometimes it doesn't work that way. Take this game gone wrong in Crocker Amazon Park ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 23, 2008

    Goooaaalll!

    You can't beat the character-building element of team sports​The transcendent elegance of Pele's World Cup-dominating Brazilian squads led to what must be the greatest nickname for any sport: "The beautiful game." Sometimes it doesn't work that way. Take this game gone wrong in Crocker Amazon Park ... More >>

  • Film

    July 19, 2006

    Free Kicks

    Once in a Lifetime remembers when soccer players lived like rock stars

  • News

    October 15, 2003

    Nice Guys Finish First

    The Positive Coaching Alliance asks hard-bitten coaches to fill out workbooks and recite management jargon. It also has them saying things like, "I want to go back and relive my childhood and be coached like this."

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