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Melvin Williams: My First Love

  • by Romeo Guzman
  • Posted on May 7, 2019August 14, 2019

I didn’t know what soccer was actually. I was coming home from school one day and saw a poster on the wall that they were having tryouts. I told my mom that I wanted to try out.

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An Open Letter to the City of Visalia, about Soccer

  • by Tyler Caffee
  • Posted on March 11, 2019March 12, 2019

Soccer in Visalia, much like the rest of the United States, has been marginalized behind sports with American origins such as football, baseball, and basketball. The Heritage Court and Pillars of Fame are furthering that marginalization by neglecting the significant contributions of so many people who have contributed to the community through soccer.

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This Week’s Roundup: Hast Thou Considered the Emu?

  • by Alex Sayf Cummings
  • Posted on August 24, 2018August 25, 2018

The semester comes in, the semester goes out… you can’t explain it.  You can’t explain…

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Fresno City College Women’s Soccer: A Brief History

  • by Romeo Guzman
  • Posted on July 26, 2018August 3, 2018

The history of women’s soccer at Fresno City College shares many similarities with teams established…

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Fire Squad: For Love of City and Club

  • by Tropics of Meta
  • Posted on July 6, 2018July 22, 2018

The three of us were sitting outside at the beer garden, in the mild early…

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Fresno State Soccer throughout the Years: A Photo Essay

  • by Tropics of Meta
  • Posted on June 18, 2018June 19, 2018

While there is some debate about the United States’ most popular sport, the top three…

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Soccer History: Conference, Trading Cards, and Photo-Contest

  • by Romeo Guzman
  • Posted on May 2, 2018May 2, 2018

As the world prepares for the World Cup and Fresno welcomes its first professional team,…

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  • California

Straight Outta Fresno Presents: Battle for Fresno State, Championship Round

  • by Tropics of Meta
  • Posted on April 14, 2018April 14, 2018

The Battle for Fresno State, Championship round will host a panel discussion on Fresno hip-hop…

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