The AFL offered more passing and wide-open offenses, names on the back of players' jerseys and other new wrinkles on the field (including soccer-style kickers) and on the business side. On the side of the AFL were such innovators as Kansas City Chiefs ...
Forward Sydney Leroux is on the US roster for women's Olympics soccer qualifying, the only one of the 20 players who was not at last year's World Cup. Leroux was born in Canada but switched nationalities in 2008. She was the top pick in the Women's ...
Thomas, however, played soccer, basketball and baseball in high school. He then attended UConn without intending to ever play football there; however, a chance pickup basketball game on campus involving some UConn football players soon changed all that ...