Archive of posts tagged "soccer"

New Whitecaps Logo for MLS in 2011

June 8th, 2010 @ 12:28pm by Rebecca Bollwitt
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The Vancouver Whitecaps are moving into Major League Soccer for the 2011 season along with another expansion teams in Portland and Montreal (2012). This morning the Whitecaps unveiled their new logo that will be used when they join the MLS. Vancouver Whitecaps (MLS, 2011) Some of the early reactions are a bit bleak, so I [...]

Watch the World Cup in Vancouver

June 7th, 2010 @ 11:13am by Rebecca Bollwitt
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Watch the World Cup in Vancouver as South Africa hosts the 2010 FIFA World Cup in just a few days. The car flags are already waving and it will have the jubilation and national pride of the Olympics all day and night, throughout the region. Our multicultural melting pot of a city will come alive [...]

Interview with Bob Lenarduzzi

June 3rd, 2010 @ 5:33pm by Rebecca Bollwitt
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I recently had the chance to chat with Bob Lenarduzzi, President of the Vancouver Whitecaps FC and CBC commentator for the upcoming FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Born and raised in the Vancouver area, Lenarduzzi could easily be referred to as the Wayne Gretzky of Canadian soccer. He was a star of the North [...]