Off the Pitch
A Degree 10 Years in the Making
Feb 15, 2019In December, Zarek Valentin accomplished his goal of finishing his degree. He discusses his academic journey that spanned 10 years and three countries.
After the Game
Life After the Game with "Mr. Sounder" Zach Scott
May 03, 2018Zach Scott played for the Sounders for 15 years. He now works in business development. We talked to him about his impressive career with the Sounders, his transition to post-soccer life and the immense importance he places on family.
Players Promise
Jonathan Campbell and ALIVE Rescue
Apr 30, 2018Jonathan Campbell has chose to devote some of his time to the cause of animals in difficult situations. As a part of this work, he helped create an event for Chicago-based ALIVE Rescue.
Book Club
Book Club: Geauxing Galt by Jason Garey
Apr 26, 2018“Geauxing Galt”, by former MLS player Jason Garey, tells the story of Wyatt Bourgeouis, “a self-made, principled oil driller, who runs into an massive government leviathan in South Louisiana.”
Players Promise
Kickstart Joy with Mehdi Ballouchy
Apr 24, 2018Last summer, Mehdi Ballouchy and several other players went to Zaatari, a Syrian refugee camp in Jordan, to bring soccer to children living difficult lives in the camp. They found hardship there, but they also found joy.
Players Promise
Leaving it on the Field for Mom: Kortne and Laurie Ford
Apr 11, 2018Colorado Rapids center back Kortne Ford has overcome immense hardship to get to where he is today, and even with his success, he continues to be tested.
Players Promise
Jordan Morris on Overcoming Diabetes and Becoming A Role Model
Apr 09, 2018Jordan Morris is an impressive athlete managing a challenging disease. As a Type 1 diabetic, Jordan is an inspiration to young aspiring athletes as they look to overcome.
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