Yup. It’s true. The Rapids/Arsenal will have “MLS First Kick” in the brand spank-me new Dick stadium on Saturday, April 7, 2007, 1:30pm. Tailgating will start, if I’m not mistaken, at the stroke of midnight. See you in 65 days and a few hours! Sorry, correction… apparently we’ll be there closer to about 8 or Read More …
The Brighton Standard Blade is reporting confirmation that the Rapids are likely to change their name within the next two weeks. Yep. After the Dicktator Jeff Plush guaranteed and promised in front of a crowd of fans that the Rapids would most definitely NOT change their name…. They are changing their name. We are less Read More …
If you are a new member, or just haven’t gotten around to it yet, make sure you stop Mark Bodmer, Grand PooBah, next time you see him at a tailgate, pre-season meeting or party. Ask to get your official Class VI pin! Just $4, and it goes towards getting our fearless leader out of jail, Read More …
With the pre-season starting on Thursday, it’s GO TIME! for the Rapids PR machine. Recent announcements, to catch ya up if you’ve been taking a break: The Dick was officially announced as the location of the 2007 All-Star Game against Scottish Premiere League’s Celtic, widely believed (by me) to be Beckham’s first sighting in uniform Read More …
Thanks to all of you that believed in me and my wild prognostications. See http://www.denverpost.com/sports/ci_5079940 for details. Yes, the press conference is tomorrow, but the Rapids (ahem, MLS sources) always leak articles a day in advance to the Denver Post and RMN. Of course, we won’t know if all my predictions came true until tomorrow, Read More …
There’s a “major” and “historic” announcement tomorrow being made by the Rapids Dicktator Jeff Plush, new Colorado Guv Bill Ritter, and Don Garber’s whipping boy. Tomorrow, 11:30am in downtown Denver. Fans not invited, but can watch via live broadcast on the MLSnet.com website. It’s also being billed as “MLS Set for Denver announcement.” The word Read More …
Want to know what happened at the Coach Q & A? Want to know what was determined at the CVI committee meeting for 2007??? Visit the Discussion Boards to find out. You need permission to view the discussion boards (the Class VI section). To do so: 1. Go to the link above “Discussion Boards” in Read More …
The first official Class VI super-meeting is today (Saturday, January 20th 2007) at the British Bulldog at noon. Then at 3pm we watch the US Men’s National Team attempt to redeem themselves against, uhhh, Denmark if I recall the correct Scandinavian powerhouse. So. Be there if you are a Class VI member and you want Read More …
The Rapids have announced a Q & A with Coach Fernando Clavijo for supporters – you must RSVP – details below. I strongly encourage everyone to to go. This is a wonderful opportunity to question/listen to Clavijo talk about tactics and roster moves. It should be a good event. Not too many MLS fans get Read More …
Hope everyone had great holidays – whatever ones those may be for you. The first viewing party for 2007 will be Saturday, January 20th, for the US National Team vs Denmark in Bob Bradley’s debut as National Team Manager at the British Bulldog – Downtown Denver at Stout and Broadway. I haven’t talked to Issac Read More …
