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		With Pickens earning the number 1 starting spot on the grid along-side Thompson, the race was only 4 laps old before Pickens and Thompson started trading the front running spot.
		Pickens fellow Seamount team driver Bryce Townsend, who started 16th on the grid, got slowed by traffic in the early part of the race but started making his strong charge for the front of the field by about mid race.
		With Pickens having a handy lead of almost the straightaway and Townsend lapping at almost ½ a second a lap quicker than his team mate, Townsend slowly gathered the youngster in as the laps dwindled down.
	www.whowon.com /Results.asp?TrackID=2121&StoryID=108507 (675 words)

	Soccer365 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		After competing with fellow goalkeepers Henry Ring and D.J. Countess during the 2004 preseason, Pickens will be loaned to the Virginia Beach Mariners of the United Soccer League A-League in order to continue his development at the professional level.
		The signing of Pickens and Clanton also marks a historic first for the Fire, as the players are the first to make the jump from the Chicago Fire Reserves of the United Soccer League's Premier Development League to Chicago's MLS roster.
		Pickens earned similar accolades after winning the PDL Goalkeeper of the Year award in 2002 and being named to the All-PDL Team in 2003.
	www.soccer365.com /Home/page_89_71949.shtml (828 words)

	Chicago Fire - Roster - Player Bio
		After spending most of the 2004 season on loan to the Virginia Beach Mariners of the USL1 and as a backup to former Fire netminder Henry Ring, Matt Pickens had his time to shine with the Fire's first XI during the 2005 MLS Regular Season.
		Pickens would make his MLS debut on Apr. 9 at DC United, entering the match in place of an injured Zach Thornton at the half to preserve a 1-1 draw.
		After finishing last season with a 2-2-1 record and 1.20 goals against average, Pickens is expected to again provide healthy competition for the starting goalkeeping spot in 2006.
	www.mlsnet.com /MLS/players/bio.jsp?team=chf&player=pickens_m&playerId=pic331964 (428 words)

	Sutton and Pickens named to All-Midwest squad (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		SMS men's soccer seniors Matt Pickens and Jamal Sutton have been named to the NSCAA/adidas all-Midwest team for the second consecutive season.
		Pickens and Sutton were very instrumental in leading the Bears to the MVC tournament semifinals for the third consecutive season.
		Pickens ended his stellar career at SMS with a 1.27 career goals against average, which is second best all-time at SMS.
	www.missouristatebears.com /webapps/print?id=1269 (138 words)

	RIGHT PICK FOR GOAL Fire Defeats Galaxy 2-1 Despite Depleted Roster
		Matt Pickens secured the goal for Chicago, while Zach Thornton served a one-game suspension.
		Despite the lacking players, Matt Pickens secured goal successfully, allowing just one goal en route to his second MLS win.
		Pickens said he was grateful for the opportunity.
	www.chicagolandsoccernews.com /article.php?article_id=504 (545 words)

	Chicago Fire - News - 08/20/2005
		Pickens got a hand to the cross and pushed it away, but right into Fire defender Jim Curtin, who tipped the ball away accidentally as he ran past.
		Pickens did not get up or move as Sealy raced the Fire defenders to the loose ball and poked it into the net from all of a yard out for the easy goal.
		Pickens suffered a high sprain in his left ankle and Zach Thornton came in to replace him.
	chicago.fire.mlsnet.com /MLS/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20050820&content_id=40460&vkey=news_chf&fext=.jsp&team=chf (876 words)

	A NIGHT OF LOSSES Fire Loses to KC, Falls to Third and Pickens is Out
		Sealy and Wizards midfielder Jack Jewsbury scored in back-to-back minutes midway through the second half to finish off the Fire (12-10-3, 39 pts.), who lost more than the match on the night, dropping to third place in the Eastern Conference standings behind the Wizards (11-5-8, 41 pts.) and the New England Revolution (42 pts.).
		In addition, the “Men in Red” lost starting goalkeeper Matt Pickens at the half hour mark when the netminder suffered a high ankle sprain while going after a cross that resulted in the Wizards opening goal.
		Pickens was forced from the match minutes after the goal-scoring play, on which he suffered his sprained ankle when his left foot got stuck underneath him while diving low to stop a cross by Jose Burciaga Jr.
	www.chicagolandsoccernews.com /article.php?article_id=520 (609 words)

	USATODAY.com - Fire roar past Wizards 2-0 to advance in U.S. Open Cup (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Seconds later, he made a run for goal, battling Fire keeper Matt Pickens one-on-one.
		Pickens stopped Wolff in his tracks, grabbing the ball.
		Both teams began the game with one regular starter per team.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/soccer/2006-08-14-kc-chicago-us-open-cup_x.htm?csp=34 (346 words)

	Pickens and Sutton to compete at MLS Combine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Men's soccer seniors Jamal Sutton and Matt Pickens have been chosen to participate in the 2004 adidas MLS Player Combine, which will take place on Sunday, Jan. 11 at the Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif.
		Sutton and Pickens wrapped up their outstanding careers both ranked high on several SMS career lists.
		Pickens ends up second all-time in goals against average (1.27) and third all-time in shutouts (13) and saves (268).
	www.missouristatebears.com /webapps/print?id=1267 (284 words)

	- The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
		The Wharton Health Care Business Conference, held Feb. 20 and 21, 2003, was billed as the 8th annual occurrence, but this year's student conference was actually the first of its kind.
		Formerly called the Wharton New Ventures in Health Conference, the widely attended event was subject to an ambitious revamp by co-chairs Darren Black, Leslie Rhee, and Matt Pickens, all second-year MBA students.
		Pickens, who will join Cordis as an associate product director after graduation, cites his introduction of Bob Croce, worldwide group chairman for Cordis and the opening keynote speaker, as a particular thrill.
	www.wharton.upenn.edu /whartonfacts/news_and_events/features/2003/f_2003_3_100.html (354 words)

	GoCreighton.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		After SMS goalkeeper Matt Pickens made a save, Westfield was able to gather the loose ball and knock it in from close range for his first goal of the season.
		Freshman Michael Kraus and senior Matt Thomas assisted on the score.
		Odorisio took a feed from Kraus and used a breakaway opportunity to beat Pickens for the insurance goal.
	www.gocreighton.com /sports/common/news_releases_detail.asp?articleID=3277 (338 words)

	Detailed Breakdown
		But it was the Fire who made the most of their chances near the goal.
		Chicago goalkeeper Matt Pickens also made some spectacular saves in the first 45 minutes to keep the Galaxy off the scoreboard.
		The goal, however, was called off by the referee, who claimed Albright had interfered with Pickens.
	www.sportschronicles.com /stats/game_drilldown.asp?c=sportsnetwork&page=soc-mls/news/AHN3974285.htm (391 words)

	Current Press Releases & News Updates (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		He went on to finish the season with eight shutouts and a 13-0-0 record with five goals against for a goals against average of 0.39.
		Guzan is the second Fire Reserves goalkeeper to receive the Goalkeeper of the Year honor in the last three years with Matt Pickens finishing as the top ‘keeper in 2002.
		Pickens went on to be drafted by the Chicago Fire in the 2004 MLS SuperDraft and is currently the backup goalkeeper for the Virginia Beach Mariners on loan from the Fire.
	www.ladyriders.com /media_aug_3_2004.htm (785 words)

	WNUR Sports: Football: Northwestern vs. Duke - September 14, 2002
		When senior Pat Durr got hurt in Week 1, the Wildcats were left with a gaping hole at the middle linebacker spot.
		The man chosen to replace Durr has been sophomore John Pickens.
		The injury list just gets longer for the Cats, as QB Alexander Webb will likely be out for the rest of the season with a lacerated liver suffered against TCU.
	www.wnur.org /sports/football/gpduke02.html (452 words)

	USLFans.com -- For the Fans, By the Fans
		Midfielder Pato Aguilera ranks 6th in the League in shots with 11 in four games and Jeff Bilyk ranks fourth in the League in fouls given with 18.
		Goalkeepers Matt Nelson and Matt Pickens are also ranked in the League; Nelson ranks 10th in wins with one in four games and 6th in the League in saves with 22.
		Matt Pickens ranks 5th in the League in shutouts going 1 for 1 with a GAA of 0.00.
	www.a-league.com /news/2004/news,2004,0097.shtml (440 words)

	Kansas City jumps ahead of Fire with 3-0 win
		Arnaud touched the rebound to his right and launched a shot that Fire goalkeeper Matt Pickens had to extend fully to his right to push outside his post.
		Three minutes later Arnaud was at the start and end of a three-pass exchange that saw him hit open space with only Pickens to beat, but his touch failed him and the 'keeper swallowed the chance.
		The misplay from Pickens was due to an ankle injury suffered on the play and he was replaced by regular starter Zach Thornton before the game was a half-hour old.
	www.mysoccer.com /mls5/kc0819.php (848 words)

	TheFireAlarm - Your Independent Chicagoland Soccer Source (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Instead, it would be DC that would get their second through a defensive miscue as Griffin lost possession to DC's Jamil Walker outside his own penalty area.
		Griffin did recover to block Walker's initial effort on goal, but DC had numbers and Andy Metcalf set up Matt Nickell for a tap-in to give DC a 2-1 lead.
		Barrett would pull one back for the Fire in the 86th minute after collecting a through-ball from Angel Rivillo and then rocketing one past Rimando, but that was a close as they got to salvaging a point.
	chicago.matchnight.com /tfadefault.cfm?page=ARTICLE&show=19558 (452 words)

	Children & Weight: Pickens county
		Lisha Willis – Pickens Co. Schools willislr@pickens.k12.sc.us (864) 850-3533
		Della C. Lollis – Pickens Co. Schools (864) 878-8700 Ext.
		Matt Tenry – Pickens Co. YMCA Fusion1@email.com (864) 855-9622 Ext.
	www.clemson.edu /scg/weight/pickens.htm (378 words)

	Hudsonville vs Birmingham B. Rice (Nov 25, 2005) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		H 4-1 B11 Codey Weiss rush for loss of 1 yard to the BBR12 (Matt Pickens).
		H 1-10 H45 Drew Bolhuis rush for loss of 9 yards to the HHS36 (Matt Pickens).
		H 1-10 B14 Andrew DeWeerd rush for 2 yards to the BBR12 (Matt Pickens).
	www.mhsaa.com /sports/fb/live/d2.htm (3492 words)

	ohiostatebuckeyes.com - Ohio State University Official Athletic Site
		- - - - M 19 McCune, Matt........
		[38:25] OSU substitution: Rogers, Jonathan for McCune, Matt.
		[59:24] OSU substitution: McCune, Matt for Traeger, Jake.
	ohiostatebuckeyes.cstv.com /sports/m-soccer/stats/sms.html (894 words)

	POLISH NEWS - MetroStars vs. Chicago Fire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The goalkeepers of both teams – Michael Ueltschey of the MetroStars and Matt Pickens of the Fire - were hardly tested throughout the game.
		Three minutes from halftime, Abdoulaye Ibrahim of the MetroStars tried chipping the ball over Pickens who was off his line, but Pickens recovered well and was able to tip the ball out for a corner.
		Pedreiras received a great pass from Magee and took a hard shot on goal, which was brilliantly saved by Pickens and pushed out for a corner kick.
	www.polishnews.com /text/sport/metrostars_vs_chicago_fire.html (731 words)

	The Lakewood Observer
		On this year’s Ranger squad, at least eleven of the nineteen players will be doing some pitching in addition to their regular position duties.
		Among the returning players on this year’s team are seniors Chris Kenney, Kyle Richards, Rick Hiles, Matt Pickens and Zach Schreiber.
		Matt Pickens, also a pitcher, will handle the important position of shortstop.
	lakewoodobserver.com /home.php?which=1&article_id=107 (548 words)

	Research : University of Vermont
		Midway through the second half, Vermont’s Matt Chavez’ curving liner was cleared off the goal line by the Bears’ Jon Watson.
		Chavez’ nice one-touch pass sprung Webb in alone on SMS keeper Matt Pickens (three saves) and Webb calmly punched it in from 12 yards out for his first career goal.
		He opened the scoring with a header that beat Iona goalkeeper Patrick McAllen and after a Matt Glode tally, added his second goal to give the Wildcats (4-0-0) a 3-0 lead at the break.
	www.uvm.edu /research/?Page=News&storyID=2873 (764 words)

	USATODAY.com - Scores (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Keeper Matt Pickens got a hand on the ball, but it hit the leg of defender Jim Curtin and died just in front of the left post.
		Sealy scored his second goal of the night, and ninth of the season, in the 72nd minute.
		A minute later, the Wizards blew the game open when Jack Jewsbury, who subbed in for Josh Wolff to begin the second half, took a pass from Chris Klein.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/scores105/105231/mls1676.htm (317 words)

	MLSnet.com - News - 04/10/2005
		The play of the Fire's young guns, including Rolfe, was instrumental in the favorable outcome.
		Brazilian newcomer Thiago controlled the midfield in his debut, and goalkeeper Matt Pickens saw his first MLS action filling in for Zach Thornton in the second half, who strained his oblique.
		Pickens was tested throughout the second half but was rock solid in goal, making several saves and positioning himself expertly to intercept cross after cross.
	dcunited.mlsnet.com /MLS/news/mls_news.jsp?ymd=20050410&content_id=26216&vkey=news_mls&fext=.jsp (746 words)

	Just like the big boys, reserves impotent against Fire - MetroStars / Red Bull New York - Major League Soccer
		Similar to the MetroStars first Reserve Division game, the match on Saturday had little action and was a heated defensive battle with four yellow cards.
		The goalkeepers of both teams - Michael Ueltschey of the MetroStars and Matt Pickens of the Fire - were hardly tested throughout the game.
		Chicago had the first opportunity of the game in the 17th minute when Fire forward Chris Rolfe took a shot on net that took a deflection off a MetroStars defender but harmlessly landed in the hands of Ueltschey.
	www.metrofanatic.com /story.jsp?ID=2423 (464 words)

	Charleston Battery
		Simmonds bent a right-footed shot past Mariners goalkeeper, Matt Nelson from 20 yards out.
		Simmonds tallied again in the 71st minute to seemingly put the game beyond doubt.
		Matt Nelson, Kevin Knott, Jeremy Aldrich (Mike Kirmse 82), Russell Hutchinson, Joe Morelli, Jeff Bilyk (Tony McManus 79), Pato Agilera, Daniel Alverez (Carlos Garcia 23), Hamisi Amani-Dove, Jacob Fenger (Mark Jonas 80), Nate Winkel (Geoff Mgoran 80)
	www.charlestonbattery.com /matches_report.asp?mid=104 (492 words)

	cantonrep.com
		Former military servicemen Shawn Tranter of Mechanicstown, who said he served with the U.S. Army’s 1st Cavalry in Vietnam, and Matt Pickens of Carrollton, who said he served with the U.S. Air Force’s 48th Fighter Squadron from 1993-99, heckle war protesters from across Market Avenue N. Repository / Bob Rossiter
		Matt Pickens of Carrollton and Jovan Parks of Massillon stood across the street with Tranter.
		Pickens said he served in the U.S. Air Force’s 48th Fighter Squadron from 1993-99, and Parks is a master sergeant in the Civil Air Patrol in Massillon.
	www.cantonrep.com /index.php?ID=85280&originalStoryID=85293&r= (858 words)

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		Chicago keeper Matt Pickens in MLS tie of DC United with the Chicago Fire 1-1 at RFK Stadium...
		Chicago keeper Matt Pickens in action at RFK stadium in Washington D.C on April 9, 2005
		Chicago substitutre keeper Matt Pickens clears the ball at RFK stadium in Washington D.C on...
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