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March 11, 6:03 pm | By George Tanner | 1

Calf Fry Platter
CLAP! CLAP! CLAP! CLAP! This is George Tanner, and I’m deep in the heart of Texas, folks. A new job, a full-time job, has taken me to Corpus Christi, on western edge of the glorious Gulf of Mexico, and that means my days as shopkeeper of ColoradoSoccerNow.com are at an end. Click on this post to see what’s next for the site. The photo above is a billboard just south of Amarillo (and I publish this pic with apologies to my vegetarian wife).

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January 20, 3:45 pm | By George Tanner | 1

Former Colorado Rapids coach Fernando Clavijo is looking for Frantz Mathieu, who was his assistant coach when he guided Haiti in World Cup qualifying in 2003. Mathieu has been missing since a 7.0 earthquake devastated Haiti on January 12.

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January 8, 5:47 pm | By George Tanner

Africa Cup of NationsFolks, I have a question from a reader. Denise Grady, a loyal fan of the Colorado Rapids and the University of Colorado soccer team, wants to know if there are any public viewing venues for games of the Africa Cup of Nations.

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December 26, 10:47 am | By George Tanner | 2

ChristmasCan a $130 shopping spree at an online soccer shop provide the foundation for a soccer-based Christmas for one family? Take a look at the results …

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December 5, 7:14 pm | By George Tanner

manitouIt has come to my attention that a group of parents and students is trying to organize a soccer program at the middle-school level in Manitou Springs, where I went to junior high and high school. I think offering soccer in middle school or junior high is a no-brainer and is not done enough at schools in Colorado.