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Legend: The Story of Legion FC Midfielder Daigo Kobayashi

May 22, 2020 - BIRMINGHAM, AL - From his apartment on the outskirts of Birmingham, Daigo Kobayashi is working on cutting together highlights from his storied career to share on his Instagram page. His followers like the clips, he says, and having played in over 500 professional matches, totaling over 32,000 competitive minutes on the pitch, he has plenty of footage from which to choose. Whenever soccer does resume in the USL Championship, and Kobayashi steps on to BBVA Field once again, it will mark the start of his 20th professional se... Full Story

Switchbacks FC Players Return to Training in Small Groups

May 19, 2020 - Colorado Springs, CO - The Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC players returned to training on May 15th in limited small group settings. The full-sided training moratoriums will now coincide with any potential adoption of a return to play model. While it's the United Soccer League's hope that a decision on resumption of play can be made in the coming weeks, all options remain on the table for the USL Championship. Additional updates will be made available as soon as possible. In the meantime, we continue to extend our supp... Full Story

Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report

May 18, 2020 - BASEBALL Pecos League: The independent Pecos League announced the 2020 schedule for its five-team Central Division that will include teams called the Salina Stockade, Roswell Invaders, Santa Fe Fuego, Trinidad Triggers and Tucson Saguaros. Teams will play a 32-game schedule from July 1 through August 29 with all games to be played at the Coastal Baseball Park in Houston. The league hopes to hold a similar short season in California in the fall for five teams representing the league's Pacific Division. Major League ... Full Story

Memphis 901 FC Starts Small Group Training Sessions

May 18, 2020 - MEMPHIS, Tennessee - In response to the announcement from the United Soccer League, permitting small group and individual training, Memphis 901 FC has resumed team training sessions, the club announced Monday. 901 FC has worked with health and government officials to develop a set of training protocols in line with the current reopening framework that makes safety a priority for both staff and players. The team and staff will be following strict rules and policies to prevent the spread of COVID-19. In accordance with l... Full Story

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Birmingham Legion FC - Birmingham, Alabama
Charleston Battery - Charleston, South Carolina
Charlotte Independence - Charlotte, North Carolina
Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC - Colorado Springs, Colorado
El Paso Locomotive FC - El Paso, Texas
FC Tulsa - Tulsa, Oklahoma
Hartford Athletic - Hartford, Connecticut
Indy Eleven - Indianapolis, Indiana
LA Galaxy II - Los Angeles, California
Las Vegas Lights FC - Las Vegas, Nevada
Loudoun United - Leesburg, Virginia
Louisville City FC - Louisville, Kentucky
Memphis 901 FC - Memphis, Tennessee
Miami FC - Miami, Florida
New Mexico United - Albuquerque, New Mexico
New York Red Bulls II - Harrison, New Jersey
North Carolina FC - Cary, North Carolina
OKC Energy FC - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Orange County SC - Los Angeles, California
Philadelphia Union II - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Phoenix Rising FC - Scottsdale, Arizona
Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Portland Timbers 2 - Portland, Oregon
Real Monarchs SLC - Salt Lake City, Utah
Reno 1868 FC - Reno, Nevada
Rio Grande Valley FC Toros - Edinburg, Texas
Sacramento Republic FC - Sacramento, California
Saint Louis FC - St. Louis, Missouri
San Antonio FC - San Antonio, Texas
San Diego Loyal - San Diego, California
Sporting Kansas City II - Kansas City, Missouri
Tacoma Defiance - Tacoma, Washington
Tampa Bay Rowdies - Tampa, Florida
East Bay * - Oakland, California
Penn FC * - Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Queensboro FC * - New York, New York

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Sat., May 30	Charleston at Louisville	Ppd.
Sat., May 30	New York at North Carolina	Ppd.
Sat., May 30	Saint Louis at Atlanta	Ppd.
Sat., May 30	Kansas City II at Birmingham	Ppd.
Sat., May 30	Philadelphia at Tampa Bay	Ppd.
Sat., May 30	Tacoma at Tulsa	Ppd.
Sat., May 30	Austin at San Antonio	Ppd.
Sat., May 30	Charlotte at Memphis	Ppd.
Sat., May 30	El Paso at Sacramento	Ppd.
Sat., May 30	New Mexico at Las Vegas	Ppd.
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• Paul Klee: The nonsense has gone on long enough. Play ball! - USL Colorado Springs Gazette (May 30)
• Sports Desk: VSCHS Football Coach speaks on restricted Summer Athletic Activities - USL KRQE (May 30)
• Hartford Athletic back to work in small groups, team looks forward to eventual restart - USL Hartford Courant (May 29)
• Memphis coaches Penny Hardaway, Taylor Jenkins, others give pep talk - USL Memphis Commercial Appeal (May 29)
• Aaron Herrera's rise with RSL is a microcosm of his entire soccer career - USL Salt Lake Tribune (May 29)
• El Paso sports teams plan to reopen amid coronavirus complications - USL El Paso Times (May 28)
• Coronavirus pandemic: What will sports look like in Louisville? - USL Louisville Courier-Journal (May 28)
• Rebuild America: The status of sports in returning in Indiana - USL Indianapolis Star (May 28)
• Gordon Monson: Dell Loy Hansen could make RSL great again ?EUR" if he changes his mind and his MO - USL Salt Lake Tribune (May 28)
• Paul Klee: The nonsense has gone on long enough. Play ball! - USL Colorado Springs Gazette (May 27)
• Basketball Ranchers Were Among the Lost Tulsa Sports Franchises Through the Years ?EUR" GTR Newspapers - USL Greater Tulsa Reporter Newspapers (May 26)
• Evan Ream: Taking a pause with two professional soccer players - USL Davis Enterprise (May 24)
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