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Topic: 2005 MLS SuperDraft


  
  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: MLS SuperDraft   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The MLS SuperDraft is an annual event in which the Major League Soccer teams select players who have graduated from college or otherwise been signed by the league.
The SuperDraft was first instituted in 2000, as a combination of the MLS College Draft, in which players having graduated college were selected, and the MLS Supplemental Draft, in which all other players were chosen.
The annual MLS SuperDraft is held in conjunction with the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Convention, the largest soccer gathering held in the United States which celebrates its 58th edition in 2005.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/MLS-SuperDraft   (348 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: 2004 MLS SuperDraft   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The 2004 MLS SuperDraft, held in Charlotte, North Carolina on January 16, 2004, was the fifth incarnation of the annual Major League Soccer SuperDraft, and was most notable for the selection of one of the youngest athletes in American sporting history, Freddy Adu, with the first pick.
The 2004 MLS SuperDraft will be held in Charlotte, NC in conjunction with the annual convention of the National Soccer Coaches of America.
MLS general managers and members of all 12 MLS coaching staffs will be in attendance to scout talent at the event leading up to the 2005 MLS SuperDraft.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/2004-MLS-SuperDraft   (5555 words)

  
 2005 MLS SuperDraft - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 2005 MLS SuperDraft, held in Baltimore, Maryland on January 14, 2005, was the sixth incarnation of the annual Major League Soccer SuperDraft.
Expansion club Real Salt Lake had the first pick as the result of a coin toss (fellow newcomers C.D. Chivas USA got to go first in the expansion draft).
A collective bargaining agreement with the MLS Players' Union dictated that the draft be reduced from six to four rounds, although a Supplemental Draft was held to equip newly-formed reserve teams and compensate for expansion.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2005_MLS_SuperDraft   (141 words)

  
 2005 MLS Supplemental Draft - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Following the signature of the first MLS player's union contract, the MLS Superdraft was limited to four rounds.
The 2005 MLS Supplemental Draft, held on February 4, 2005, was the first re-incarnation of the MLS Supplemental Draft.
The four-round event followed January's SuperDraft, as teams filled out their developmental rosters.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2005_MLS_Supplemental_Draft   (108 words)

  
 deseretnews.com | Real Salt Lake looking for impact player in today's SuperDraft
MLS will also officially unveil its new ball, which is the same adidas ball that will be used at the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
RSL has invited fans to participate in RSL's SuperDraft watch party at the team's offices, which are located on the second floor of Trolley Corners (515 S. 700 East).
Because it didn't qualify for the 2005 playoffs, RSL received an allocation from MLS.
deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,635177728,00.html   (748 words)

  
 Colorado Rush :: Alumni   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The 2005 Combine, in its second consecutive year, was held January 8-1l "providing a platform for players to showcase their wares on a level playing field".
MLS general managers and members of all 12 MLS coaching staffs were on hand enthusiastically scouting talent at the Combine leading up to the 2005 MLS SuperDraft.
The SuperDraft is a shakedown of sorts, a quest for balance by the league coaches' efforts to most strategically fill the needs of their teams.
www.rushsoccer.com /college/story.htm   (929 words)

  
 Soccer365   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Kreamalmeyer was the 37th overall pick in the 2005 MLS SuperDraft after impressing the RSL coaching staff during the 2005 adidas/MLS Combine and being named the combine's MVP.
Lookingland was the thirteenth overall selection in the 2005 MLS Supplemental Draft and appeared in one game for Real during its 2005 campaign.
The final player released was Jake Besagno, who spent the 2005 season with the USL First Division Seattle Sounders and was invited by the RSL coaching staff to participate during the first leg of the 2006 preseason training camp.
www.soccer365.com /US_NEWS/MLS/page_95_115424.shtml   (330 words)

  
 MLS SuperDraft rules, selection order announced   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Head coaches and general managers from all 12 MLS clubs, League executives including MLS Commissioner Don Garber and several of the players expected to be selected in the SuperDraft will join other prominent soccer figures and college coaches at the event.
The order of picks in the 2005 MLS SuperDraft as of Jan. 7, 2005 is as follows.
A total of 42 players who participated in the 2004 Player Combine were later selected in the 2004 MLS SuperDraft, in which a total of 60 players were drafted.
www.mysoccer.com /mls5/mls0107.php   (848 words)

  
 SlideTackle Magazine - Major League Soccer News
New York (Friday, January 7, 2005) - Major League Soccer is gearing up for the 2005 MLS SuperDraft(tm) presented by adidas at the Baltimore Convention Center on Friday, January 14, 2005.
MLS has changed the Fifth and Sixth Rounds of the SuperDraft into the First and Second Rounds of a four-round draft for a soon to be named MLS developmental league, which will be held at a later date.
The 2005 MLS SuperDraft will be held in conjunction with the 58th edition of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Convention, the largest soccer gathering held in the United States.
www.slidetacklemagazine.com /mlspages/jan05/mlsusperdraftnotebook011004.htm   (295 words)

  
 Wizards add two young players   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Pore, a Generation adidas player, was drafted by the Wizards in the second round (16th overall) of the 2005 MLS SuperDraft.
Lascody, a 21-year-old midfielder, was drafted in the third round (35th overall) of the 2005 MLS Supplemental draft.
Each MLS team is allowed ten developmental players at one time and players can be added or released from the developmental roster at any time during the season.
www.ussoccerplayers.com /latest_soccer_news/469403.html   (760 words)

  
 GoCreighton.com
The field of players for the combine was determined by a select panel of Division I coaches in conjunction with MLS coaches and the consultation of select Division II, Division III and NAIA coaches.
The adidas MLS Player Combine will take place just a few days before the 2005 MLS SuperDraft, which will be held in Baltimore, Md., Friday, Jan. 14.
A total of 42 players who participated in last year’s combine were selected in the 2004 MLS SuperDraft.
www.gocreighton.com /sports/common/news_releases_detail.asp?articleID=4089   (440 words)

  
 Teams Restock, Shuffle Rosters in MLS Draft
Defense was the order of the day at the 2005 MLS SuperDraft at the Baltimore Convention Center, as 7 defenders were taken in the first round and 17 were selected throughout Friday afternoon.
Besagno, 16, is the second youngest player to be chosen in an MLS draft, after D.C. united made Freddy Adu last year's top pick, and Guzan is the highest drafted goalkeeper in MLS history.
MLS Commissioner Don Garber cited Fitgerald's contribution to the league and introduced a video montage of the coach.
www.soccerhall.org /news/2005/MLSDraft_1142005.htm   (1094 words)

  
 Colorado Rapids. The official site of the Colorado Rapids Major League Soccer Team.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The adidas MLS Player Combine will take place just a few days before the 2005 MLS SuperDraft, which will be held in Baltimore, Maryland on Friday, January 14 in conjunction with the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Convention at the Baltimore Convention Center.
The list of players for the 2005 adidas MLS Player Combine includes nine of the 15 semifinalists for the Missouri Athletic Club's Hermann Trophy, the Player of the Year award for Division I competition.
The 2005 adidas MLS Player Combine will feature doubleheaders at The Home Depot Center on the mornings of January 9, 10 and 11 at 9:00 a.m.
www.coloradorapids.com /news/newsdetails.asp?ID=831   (474 words)

  
 The Sports Network - Major League Soccer (MLS)
Chicago received a third-round selection in the 2005 MLS SuperDraft and a second-round pick in 2006 in exchange for the duo.
Whitfield was drafted by the Fire with the 11th-overall pick in the 1999 MLS College Draft.
Chicago will now enter the 2005 MLS SuperDraft with two of its four senior international slots open.
www.sportsnetwork.com /default.asp?c=sportsnetwork&page=soc-mls/news/AHN3678272.htm   (272 words)

  
 GoCreighton.com
Forty-eight players were selected in the MLS Supplemental Draft held via teleconference call from MLS headquarters on Friday.
The four-round supplemental draft allowed MLS clubs to continue to add to their rosters, which this year have been expanded to incorporate an all-time high of 28 players.
The 2005 MLS SuperDraft — held last month — was traditionally a six-round draft, but consisted of four rounds in 2005.
www.gocreighton.com /sports/common/news_releases_detail.asp?articleID=4180   (452 words)

  
 MLSnet.com - History - SuperDraft   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
For the second consecutive year the 2004 MLS SuperDraft was held in conjunction with the 57th Annual National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Convention.
The 2004 SuperDraft featured an overflow crowd of coaches and fans from around the country who were in attendance the NSCAA Convention.
For the first time in MLS’ nine-year history, the League’s annual SuperDraft was also telecast live by FOX Sports World, which enters the second season of a four-year partnership with MLS in 2004.
www.mlsnet.com /MLS/history/superdraft.jsp   (697 words)

  
 Saint Louis University: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
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www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/sa/saint_louis_university.htm   (1915 words)

  
 MLSnet.com - News - 01/12/2005
The teams will also trade places in the first round of the 2005 MLS SuperDraft, with San Jose now owning the sixth pick in the first round, and the Galaxy receiving the fifth pick.
Moreno, 25, is a three-year veteran of MLS and continues to blossom into one of the top young attackers in the league.
He was originally drafted in the sixth round of the 2004 MLS SuperDraft after being a two-time All-Big East selection at Syracuse.
www.mlsnet.com /MLS/news/mls_news.jsp?ymd=20050112&content_id=20880&vkey=news_mls&fext=.jsp   (741 words)

  
 Supplementing a Real roster - Sports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
SuperDraft invitees, try-out camp hopefuls and obscure talents also have another chance to make the roster of the MLS franchise.
The 2005 Major League Soccer supplemental draft will be held today at 10 a.m.
Players eligible for the supplemental draft will include those who were not selected in January's SuperDraft, players who made an impression at the recent try-out camp at BYU, and those who may be off the beaten path.
www.utahchronicle.com /news/2005/02/04/Sports/Supplementing.A.Real.Roster-853001.shtml   (373 words)

  
 Carr, Kronberg and Wahl Invited to the MLS Combine :: Cal and Maryland were the only two teams in the country that had ...
Carr, the 2005 Pac-10 Player of the Year, finished the season leading the conference in seven categories, including goals (13).
The coaching staffs and general managers from all 12 MLS teams will be in attendance to scout talent at the 2006 adidas MLS Player Combine, which concludes five days before the 2006 MLS SuperDraft.
Of the 48 players selected in the four rounds of the 2005 MLS SuperDraft, 39 had participated in the 2005 adidas Player Combine.
calbears.cstv.com /sports/m-soccer/spec-rel/120505aab.html   (354 words)

  
 San Jose Earthquakes - News - 01/12/2005
The 2004 MLS goal-scoring co-leader, Brian Ching, looked to be alone up top with the departure of Landon Donovan and the rumored exit of Dwayne De Rosario.
The Syracuse University graduate was drafted in the sixth round of the 2004 MLS SuperDraft and made four appearances (three starts) for the Galaxy in his rookie year.
Cronin was selected with the 10th pick of the 2004 MLS SuperDraft and has yet to make an appearance in a league match.
sanjose.earthquakes.mlsnet.com /MLS/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20050112&content_id=20909&vkey=news_sje&fext=.jsp&team=sje   (626 words)

  
 Three Deacons Selected In First Two Rounds of the 2005 MLS SuperDraft :: Parkhurst selected by New England with ninth ...
Parkhurst was taken by the New England Revolution with the ninth pick of the first round, while Sealy was selected by the Kansas City Wizards with the 11th pick of the first round.
"Any time your program produces three players chosen in the first two rounds of MLS SuperDraft, it is a special day," said head coach Jay Vidovich.
Parkhurst, Sealy and Riley are the third, fourth and fifth players in the past two years to get drafted in the MLS SuperDraft top three rounds.
theacc.collegesports.com /sports/m-soccer/spec-rel/011405aab.html   (860 words)

  
 Domenic Mediate Taken in Second Round of the MLS Draft :: The forward/midfielder is the fifth Terrapin player selected ...
Domenic Mediate Taken in Second Round of the MLS Draft :: The forward/midfielder is the fifth Terrapin player selected in the past two years.
BALTIMORE, Md. - Maryland forward/midfielder Domenic Mediate was among the 48 players selected at the 2005 MLS SuperDraft held Friday afternoon at the Baltimore Convention Center.
Mediate was part of a group that helped Maryland to one of the most successful eras in Terrapin history, winning an Atlantic Coast Conference regular season and tournament title and advancing to three straight College Cup appearances during their stay in College Park.
umterps.collegesports.com /sports/m-soccer/spec-rel/011405aaa.html   (229 words)

  
 Colorado Rapids. The official site of the Colorado Rapids Major League Soccer Team.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
ColoradoRapids.com — Major League Soccer today announced the rules and selection order for the 2005 MLS SuperDraft™ presented by adidas at the Baltimore Convention Center on Friday, January 14, 2005, taking place at 10:00 a.m.
The order of picks in the 2005 MLS SuperDraft as of Jan. 6, 2005 is as follows.
In the days preceding the 2005 MLS SuperDraft, a selection of 74 players will participate in the annual adidas MLS Player Combine which will be held for the second consecutive year at The Home Depot Center in Carson, California from January 8-11, 2005.
www.coloradorapids.com /news/newsdetails.asp?ID=898   (846 words)

  
 MLS Releases Final SuperDraft Selection Order and List of Eligible Players - OurSports Central
BALTIMORE, MD (Thursday, January 13, 2005) - Major League Soccer today announced the list of eligible players and final updated selection order for the 2005 MLS SuperDraft(tm) presented by adidas, which will be held on Friday, January 14 (12:00 p.m.
ET with MLS Wrap co-host Sean Wheelock leading the coverage on-site in Baltimore along with longtime international and MLS television analyst Allen Hopkins.
In the 2004 MLS SuperDraft held in Charlotte, North Carolina last January, it was Freddy Adu who was selected by D.C. United with the top overall selection.
www.oursportscentral.com /services/releases/?id=3116797   (600 words)

  
 Tar Heel Pros Update :: Fourteen former Carolina players are active in MLS or abroad.
Enters his fourth MLS season and returns to the Rapids after a one-year absence • Signed by the Rapids from the Rochester Rhinos of the A-League on January 31, 2005 • Played one year in A-League before returning to Colorado.
Entering his third MLS season • Played in 21 games and made 19 starts in 2004 •; Tallied two assists on the season • Season ended early in September due to a stress fracture in his right foot.
Three-time MLS Cup champion entering his 10th season • Traded from NY/NJ MetroStars to expansion Real Salt Lake on Feb. 1, 2005 • Named to four Best XI squads and the named the 1997 MLS Defender of the Year • Started all 22 games for the MetroStars in 2004.
tarheelblue.cstv.com /sports/m-soccer/spec-rel/020805aab.html   (545 words)

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