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  United Soccer Leagues (USL)
ROCHESTER, NY -- The Rochester Raging Rhinos announced today that the team has agreed to a new three-year deal with Head Coach Laurie Calloway, tying him to the club through the 2009 season.
In his two seasons behind the Rhinos' bench, Calloway has compiled a 28-11-17 record and has led the club to two trips to the USL First Division Playoffs.
In his two-year tenure in Rochester, he has continued the winning tradition of the franchise by extending its consecutive playoff streak to 11 seasons.
www.uslsoccer.com /home/153415.html   (624 words)

  
 Rochester - The other Rhinos - The women's soccer team plays hard, and plays for free - Features - Sports - City ...
Currently in their first year of existence, the Rhinos are hoping to eventually duplicate the success of their male counterparts and become a dependable draw for fans.
The team, which succeeds the Rochester Ravens as the city's premier women's soccer unit, is owned by the same ownership group that runs the men's squad.
As the Rhino women practice in the misty rain, the members of the Rattlers begin to gather for their practice.
www.rochester-citynews.com /gyrobase/Content?oid=oid:4493   (856 words)

  
 Seattle Sounders - Rochester Raging Rhinos, 2005 Jun 21   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Rochester head coach and former NASL Sounders coach Laurie Calloway was also suspended for the match.
For Rochester, Mauro Carabajal netted the ball in the 27th when the Seattle defense failed to clear the ball, but Carabajal was flagged offside in a close call.
In the 85th Rochester's first corner kick of the half was broken up but substitute Stoian Mladenov shot the leftovers low at the near post from 15 yards, and a defender put the ball out for a corner.
seattlepitch.tripod.com /matches/2005/jun21.html   (933 words)

  
 Rochester Raging Rhinos - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Rochester Raging Rhinos are a USL First Division professional soccer team in Rochester, New York.
The Rhinos have prided themselves on upholding a high state of excellence over their ten year history.
Despite playing in a lower-level league, the Rhinos defeated four MLS teams on their way to the Open Cup championship.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rochester_Raging_Rhinos   (243 words)

  
 Rochester - Bankrolling the Rhinos - Features - Sports - City Newspaper
Rhinos President Frank DuRoss once told me that his team's financial challenges are the result of playing at Frontier Field, where the Rhinos reap about five percent of the concession money when they play games.
They say the Rhinos' charges are unfounded: The soccer team gets five percent of the concessions because it doesn't pay much to lease the stadium for games.
With an extra $9 million, the Rhinos could be proud owners of a multi-million dollar stadium they acquired for just $6 million of their own money.
www.rochester-citynews.com /gbase/Gyrosite/Content?oid=oid:3425   (728 words)

  
 Rhinos - Rochester Wiki
Rochester Raging Rhinos soccer club was founded in 1996.
In 2006, the Rhinos moved to their new purpose-built stadium, PAETEC Park.
This Rochester Rhinos have enjoyed a high level of success in their short history.
rocwiki.org /Rhinos   (174 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Rochester at pinnacle of U.S. soccer fandom still optimistic for Americans   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The screaming fans were clad in their country's colors, sporting everything from jerseys to bandannas to flags.
Kotecki, a resident of nearby Penfield, was born in Poland and moved to the U.S. at the age of 6.
Rochester supported a North American Soccer League franchise, the Lancers, from 1970-80, and another pro team, the Rochester Flash (1981-84), survived for only a few years.
usatoday.com /sports/soccer/worldcup/2006-06-12-rochester-fans_x.htm   (577 words)

  
 Rochester Stampede   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Rochester Stampede is a support group for the USL Division 1 soccer team, the Rochester Raging Rhinos.
In 1996, in the Rhinos inaugural season, this group emerged and is still going strong and growing each year.
It is expected that in the near future the Rhinos will permenantly move to, the under construction, Paetec Park; From there the Rhinos hope to join the Major Soccer League.
www.rochesterstampede.com /html   (186 words)

  
 Rochester (New York) - Wikitravel
Rochester is a city in the Finger Lakes region of New York state.
Rochester is known both as the "Flour City" and the "Flower City." It began as a small township around a mill.
Rochester's strategic location on the Genesee river allowed for the construction of numerous flour mills in the city.
wikitravel.org /en/Rochester_(New_York)   (2144 words)

  
 Soccer Stars at The Little   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Rochester, N.Y. September 15, 2006 … On Monday, September 25 The Little Theatre will host a post-movie discussion with three members of the Rochester Lancers soccer organization after Once in a Lifetime: The Extraordinary Story of the New York Cosmos.
Charlie Schiano was one of the founders of the Rochester Lancers.
Odoi was the assistant coach for the SUNY Brockport Men’s Soccer team and the assistant head coach for the Rochester Rhinos.
filmrochester.org /cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=5   (476 words)

  
 Rochester Ravens: Taking Women's Soccer to New Heights!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
All fans who submitted an entry with the Rochester Rhinos as the proposed team name were eligible to win a grand prize package, which includes season tickets to the 2006 season, a team merchandise package and other great prizes.
The Rhinos are currently members of the USL W-League and will remain in the Eastern Conference's Northern Division for the 2006 season.
The Rochester Raging Rhinos, Harrisburg City Islanders, BYU Cougars and New Jersey Wildcats were honored as the Organizations of the Year with Paul Sterbenz (Richmond Kickers), Rick Andre (Western Mass Pioneers), Mark Geissbauer (Cascade Surge) and Lisa Rosson-Medina (Mile High Mustangs) being recognized as the Executives of the Year.
www.rochesterravens.com /women/news.html   (4502 words)

  
 DemocratandChronicle.com - Wednesday, January 30, 2002
The Greater Rochester Sports Authority Board made the comments Tuesday morning as the Rhinos presented a Gates soccer stadium proposal to the board.
The Rochester Rhinos soccer team will begin play in May. But their lease to play at Frontier Field ran out last year and the team has no agreement in place for the 2002 season.
During a meeting Tuesday morning, the Greater Rochester Sports Authority board and the soccer club went behind closed doors to discuss a new lease, but no agreement was reached.
www.rochesternews.com /newswed.html   (1227 words)

  
 Seattle Sounders - Rochester Raging Rhinos, 2004 Jun 19
Seattle managed a couple of shots that weren't close and Rochester took their first shot of the half in the 61st, also not close.
The tide turned for Rochester in the 72nd, as Wilson forced a save with a 20-yarder up the middle and then substitute Doug Miller got in close only to bend his shot the wrong way.
Rochester came close in the 87th on a corner kick play when Sedgewick hit the far post squarely.
seattlepitch.tripod.com /matches/2004/jun19.html   (580 words)

  
 ROCHESTER SPORTS | Rochester Raging Rhinos
TORONTO (September 23, 2000) -- If the Rochester Rhinos think they can be a championship team for a third straight year, last night they took a step toward proving it with a 1-1 tie with Toronto.
Lowe took his share of whacks from Lynx players and protested a few, but it was his 40th-minute complaint about an official calling the ball out of bounds on the sideline that drew a costly yellow card.
Toronto was without one of its key playmakers in Nikki Vignjevic, a Rhino during the 1997 season, and starting defender Milan Kojic (injured hamstring).
www.rochestersports.com /rhinos/0923game.html   (622 words)

  
 Rochester Junior Rhinos Home
The Rochester Junior Rhinos provide training to advanced youth soccer players from the Greater Rochester area and Western New York.
Additionally, the club is supported by an active and highly regarded advisory staff that includes personnel from the Rochester Raging Rhinos USL First Division Professional Team and coaches or assistant coaches from area universities and colleges.
The Rochester Junior Rhinos are committed to the personal and player development of each individual in the program.
www.jrrhinossoccer.com   (280 words)

  
 Williams' Bolton Signs with Rochester Rhinos - 1/25/06   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Bolton signed with the Rhinos two days before the USL Draft and on the same day that the New England Revolution called to say they were going to take him in the MLS Supplemental Draft.
Rochester is one of the more established franchises in the USL First Division, averaging over 10,000 a game.
The Rhinos will go into their preseason near the end of March and Bolton is lucky that one of the weeks that the Rhinos will be training in Cary, NC, Williams will be on spring break.
www.nescac.com /Releases/2005-06/Williams_Bolton_012506.htm   (579 words)

  
 Rochester Rattlers
April 17, 2006 - Rochester, NY -- The Rochester Raging Rhinos and Rochester Rattlers have announced details of their first annual Search for the Stars competition.
The Rochester Rhinos of the USL First Division will move into their new 13,500-seat downtown stadium this summer.
Currently, the only way for fans to guarantee a seat for the Rhinos historic home opener on Saturday, June 3rd is to purchase a season ticket package.
www.rochesterrattlers.com /news/?id=3712   (188 words)

  
 ussoccer.com - Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup
The Rochester Rhinos have plenty of history in the U.S. Open Cup including a 1999 championship, the last Dewar Cup trophy won by a non-MLS team.
The Rhinos are unbeaten at their new stadium, but have only been able to notch up one win in three tries at Paetec Park.
Rochester could be the USL-1’s best shot at another Open Cup championship and a win versus New Hampshire allows the Rhinos to host a Fourth Round Match against the New England Revolution.
www.ussoccer.com /articles/viewArticle.jsp_281126.html   (263 words)

  
 CNN/SI - Soccer - Rhinos ride past Rapids to win U.S. Open Cup - Wednesday September 15, 1999 02:55 PM
The win gives the Rhinos an extra boost to their campaign to gain a slot in the MLS, which is aiming to expand from 12 to 14 teams by 2001.
Rochester got to the final by beating the MLS' Dallas Burn, Chicago Fire and, in the semifinals, the Columbus Crew.
Rochester, the reigning champions of the A-League, reached the final in 1996 by beating Colorado 3-0 before losing 3-0 to D.C. United.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/news/1999/09/14/usopen_cup_ap   (800 words)

  
 SI.com - Soccer - Report: MLS mulls expansion to Rochester in '04 - Saturday November 8, 2003 10:32AM
Rhinos owner Frank DuRoss told the newspaper that his upstate New York club, which has played in the second-division A-League since 1996, is in expansion discussions with MLS officials.
The Rhinos have held expansion talks with MLS in the past, but their prospects are boosted by the pending construction of a new 17,500-seat stadium with the aid of a $15 million grant from the state.
Rochester has consistently led the A-League in attendance, averaging 10,169 in 2003.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2003/soccer/11/08/mls.expansion/index.html   (424 words)

  
 Rochester Raging Rhinos 3 Portland Timbers 1 || The Shaymen & Timbers Army - Unofficial Portland & Halifax News and ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Rochester Raging Rhinos 3 Portland Timbers 1
The Rochester Raging Rhinos took the match to the Timbers who seemed to be having problems playing on grass the first time this season.
Wilson scored the other two goals for the Rhino's in the 23rd and 30th minute as it was all Rochester in the first half.
www.sportnetwork.net /main/s205/st74429.htm?fromrss=1   (274 words)

  
 Coldwell Banker Prime - Rochester Real Estate - Rochester Homes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Greater Rochester area is home to many outstanding colleges and universities including The University of Rochester (home to Eastman School of Music, U of R Medical School, and Simon School of Business), Rochester Institute of Technology, National Technical Institute for the Deaf, St. John Fisher College, Nazareth College, SUNY Brockport, and others.
For the sports fan, Rochester boasts the Rochester Red Wings baseball team (a farm club of the Minnesota Twins), the Rochester Americans (Amerks) Hockey, the Rochester Rhinos soccer club, and the Rochester Kighthawks indoor lacrosse team.
Rochester is just a few hours drive from the High Peaks area of the Adirondacks and the Thousand Islands.
www.cbpp.com /home.asp?PRM_MLSName=rochesterny   (564 words)

  
 Democrat & Chronicle: Rhinos sign ex-MVP Allnutt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
He has returned to Rochester to re-launch a career that saw him named 2000 Rhinos MVP with a team-high 10 goals.
Harris was the 1996 MVP with the Colorado Foxes (17 goals, eight assists); Rochester veteran Doug Miller was the ‘96 MVP with 23 goals.
Rhinos forward Steve Butcher is expected to be out 8-10 weeks with a broken foot, Economides said.
www.rochesterdandc.com /sports/rhinos/0408IP3S1UL_sports.shtml   (459 words)

  
 Rochester Raging Rhinos - RhinosSoccer.com News
The Rochester Rhinos waited for Greg Howes to report to camp after competing in the Major Indoor Soccer League playoffs with the Milwaukee Wave.
Rochester has outscored Portland 11-2 in the four meetings between the teams.
PAETEC PARK and the Rochester outdoor sports teams work collaboratively to provide great service to our customers, clients and partners by exceeding their increasing expectations in a safe and clean environment.
www.rhinossoccer.com /news/article.php?id=264   (814 words)

  
 Rochester - Rochester Rhinos - Rabid Dove on a tear for Rhinos - Features - Sports - City Newspaper
The Rhinos (15-3-6) hit the road for a pair of matches against two of the weaker teams in the A League.
That very same Rochester team is 26-6-5 with a 1.91 goals/match average when he plays every minute.
Steenkamp was acquired by Rochester midway through the inaugural 1996 season (he was traded from the then-Atlanta Ruckus to Montreal, and a day later the midfielder was sent to the Rhinos for Gustavos Romanello and Villagra).
rochester-citynews.com /gyrobase/Content?oid=oid:1415   (702 words)

  
 Rochester Knighthawks - Official Web site - National Lacrosse League
He also played an instrumental part in bringing professional soccer back to Rochester in 1996 and Donner and his partners brought Major League Lacrosse to the city of Rochester with the founding of the Rattlers in 2001.
In 2004, the Rhinos and Rattlers ownership group broke ground on a new outdoor multi-purpose stadium in downtown Rochester.
The Rochester Rattlers lacrosse team (3-6) is currenlty fighting for the fourth and final playoff spot in the MLL.
www.knighthawks.net /news.aspx?news_id=398   (615 words)

  
 Rochester Raging Rhinos Choose FieldTurf for New PAETEC Park Soccer Stadium : ArriveNet Press Releases : Business   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- One of the most successful professional soccer franchises in the country, the Rochester Raging Rhinos of the United Soccer Leagues' first division, has selected FieldTurf for the playing field of PAETEC Park, the team's 17,500-seat soccer specific stadium that will open next June.
"The fans in Rochester are very soccer-knowledgeable and the Rhinos knew that they had to have a first-rate field," said Hank Steinbrecher, the former Executive Director/Secretary General of U.S. Soccer and currently an Executive Vice President of FieldTurf.
With the addition of Rochester, who averaged 10,000 fans per game last season, almost half of the 12-team USL first division will be playing home games on artificial turf during 2006 season.
press.arrivenet.com /business/article.php/720723.html   (575 words)

  
 DemocratandChronicle.com - Thursday, October 11, 2001
(Thursday, October 11, 2001) -- The Rochester Rhinos are considered to be the New York Yankees of the A-League, but it's not just because of their winning tradition.
Let's start with the 1997 Rhinos, who went 14-14 and lost in the first round of the playoffs.
The Rhinos play for their third league title in four years on Saturday at Frontier Field when they face the Hershey (Pa.) Wildcats.
www.rochestersports.com /rhinos/1011story1.html   (884 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Vancouver claims USL First Division title with 3-0 victory over Rochester   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Joey Gjertsen set up two goals to lead the Vancouver Whitecaps to a 3-0 win over the Rochester Rhinos Saturday in the United Soccer League First Division Championship Game.
Rochester (14-5-12) dictated play the first 15 minutes but had nothing to show for it.
The teams met twice in the regular season, tying 0-0 on May 22 in British Columbia before a 2-0 Rhino's victory in Rochester on July 3.
www.usatoday.com /sports/soccer/2006-10-01-usl-vancouver-rochester_x.htm?csp=34   (330 words)

  
 Rochester - Rhinos wrap-up - We'll take No.2 - Features - Sports - City Newspaper
Meanwhile, the Rochester Raging Rhinos wrapped up the 2006 season in the United Soccer Leagues' First Division on Saturday, and they certainly didn't get the ending they wanted on a cold, wet, dreary night.
Then, in the waning seconds of the first half, Vancouver broke a scoreless tie when Rochester inadvertently put the ball in its own goal, giving a point to the Whitecaps.
The Rhinos never recovered from those two bad breaks and collapsed in the second half.
rochester-citynews.com /gyrobase/Content?oid=oid:4854   (291 words)

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