By Bob Narang The Rockford East and Rockford Guilford girls soccer teams made an effort to show that sports can lead to change in the community. Normally, the E-Rabs and Vikings are battling for local […]
Month: April 2019
CornerKICKS: Just like the game of soccer, life isn’t always fair
CornerKICKS – Joe Trost, columnist Sixteen months ago, Lee Moore and I stood side by side in his Park Ridge driveway around 9 p.m. on a cold Wednesday night loading Christmas toys into an already […]
CornerKICKS: A coaching duo like no other
CornerKICKS – Joe Trost, columnist When it’s all said and done come this June, Ashley and Denny Clanton will go down as one of the most impactful wife-and-husband coaching duos to ever grace a high […]
CornerKICKS: Naperville Invite’s helping hand set to be bit by IHSA rule
CornerKICKS – Joe Trost, columnist Full transparency from the start: I created what is now the largest high school sports series in the U.S. – the PepsiCo Showdown. In my free time, thanks to the […]
CornerKICKS: State-championship coach blows opportunity to be true coach of the year
CornerKICKS – Joe Trost, columnist “Who said something to you about the junior varsity thing?” Well, as I said to Barrington girls soccer coach Ryan Stengren after he asked me that question, it was kind […]
PepsiCo Showdown Announces Girls Seeds on LIVE TV & local newspapers
By Jon Woo The first 50 seeds in the 2019 PepsiCo Showdown Girls (Chicago) were announced LIVE on Sports Feed on Wednesday night. You may see those here, along with coverage of PepsiCo Showdown players […]
Top 30-yard Dash Times From PepsiCo Showdown Girls Media Day
From staff reports With 1,000s of girls soccer players from Chicago and Northern Illinois about to hit the big stage for the 17th Annual PepsiCo Showdown (Chicago) on Saturday at Olympic Park in Schaumburg, here […]
