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What’s up with MLS attendance?

April 3, 1:53 pm | By George Tanner | 9

How about that attendance at Thursday night’s RSL-Crew game in Salt Lake City? Officially, it was 11,806. From what I could see from the television camera angles of the far side of Rio Tinto Stadium and the two end zones, the actual number of butts in seats may have been half that.

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My votes for player of the month

March 31, 7:08 am | By George Tanner | 2

After being brazenly accused of being a homer by “Mike,” my votes for player of the month for March migrated northwest.

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My vote for week two’s best player

March 29, 11:20 pm | By George Tanner | 4

As a member of the North American Soccer Reporters, I get to vote for the MLS player of the week. Here’s who i picked …

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Week 1: my votes for player of the week

March 23, 6:07 am | By George Tanner | 5

I voted for Seattle’s Fredy Montero for player of the week. The young Colombian scored twice and added an assist in the season opener for Major League Soccer and the MLS debut game of the Seattle Sounders.

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MLS opener in Seattle: O, what a night

March 19, 11:02 pm | By George Tanner | 10

Random thoughts and observations from Seattle’s 3-0 throttling of 2008 MLS Cup finalist New York on Thursday night. …

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About George: George Tanner fell in love with the Tampa Bay Rowdies and the North American Soccer League while living in the Tampa, Fla., area in the mid-1970s. He got his first taste of newspapering while following the Rowdies every day in the Tampa Tribune, and from there grew the seeds of a journalism career in which he has worked at the Colorado Springs Sun; the Daily Camera in Boulder; the Durango Herald; The Daily Independent in Ridgecrest, Calif.; the Greeley Tribune; and the Rocky Mountain News. E-mail George here.

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About Jonathan: Jonathan Ingraham is a Colorado native, sports hound, outdoors enthusiast and Metropolitan State College student, working on a journalism degree. Outside of school, he works as a freelance photographer and is available for photographing places, people, events, games or artistic shoots for businesses or personal collections. E-mail Jonathan here.

About Tom: Tom Auclair remembers watching the New England Tea Men when he was younger and thinking what a terrible name that was for a sports team. He has worked for the Rocky Mountain News, Longmont Daily Times-Call and several newspapers in New Hampshire. He's currently working as an editor and photographer for a collection of Web sites. He can't believe how quick Omar Cummings is. E-mail Tom here.