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PODCAST – Hello Rapids fans! This week on Holding The High Line, we get you ready for the Gary Smith Derby. Rabbi and Red banter about the MLS player salaries being released. Jason Maxwell had a great write up on that. We recap the loss at Sporting KC and win over Seattle Sounders. Then we […] READ MORE
The Los Angeles Galaxy were in a slump. Three straight league games without a win. Javier Chicharito Hernandez had not scored since the last El Tráfico. The team had been struggling offensively. On Wednesday night they hosted Los Angeles FC in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. Maybe the magic of the cup is exactly […] READ MORE
PODCAST – What’s up Internet! This week on Last Word SC Radio, the Boyz are back together. Matt leads us through a double game week edition of MLS Red Light, Green Light, Yellow Light. Jamie’s feeling better about the New England Revolution. Matt thinks NYCFC are back in form for good. Dan’s concerned about Portland. […] READ MORE
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. – On Sunday night, Jonathan Lewis scored his second goal of the year. It helped Colorado Rapids defeat Seattle Sounders 1-0. It was his first goal since March 12th. The 24-year-old winger has been doing multiple things well recently. Perhaps with this fortuitous goal, he’s found his shooting boots again. “Pest” Jonathan […] READ MORE
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. – It was another uphill battle at home for Jonathan Lewis and the Colorado Rapids. Two red cards in their midweek game saw them thin at defense. Seattle Sounders came into Dick’s Sporting Goods Park also missing pieces. Both teams were looking for a result to rightfully move into a playoff spot. […] READ MORE
PODCAST – Hallo fanateekelingen van Colorado Rapids! On this bonus episode of Holding The High Line, Red speaks with Cole Bassett ahead of Feyenoord Rotterdam’s UEFA Europa League Final against AS Roma. We discuss his league season, how he’s grown as a player and a person, the future, and much more. Holding The High Line […] READ MORE
KANSAS CITY – Sporting KC have been bad this season. Saturday night, they gave up seven goals at Portland Timbers. Colorado Rapids overcame unprecedented adversity on the weekend to down LAFC. A team looking to resurrect their season needed a result against a team that had just bounced back. Dániel Sallói would not go quietly […] READ MORE
PODCAST – Hello Rapids fans! This week on Holding The High Line, we’re contributing to Robin Fraser’s Swear Jar. Rabbi and Red banter about the upcoming Super Soccer Sunday. We recap an Open Cup loss to Minnesota and the win over LAFC and the “unprecedented circumstances” between the two. Mark breaks down this graph and […] READ MORE
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. – Colorado Rapids hosted Los Angeles FC for a Saturday afternoon MLS matinee. Both teams had to rotate the lineup having played midweek in the U.S. Open Cup. Backup goalkeeper John McCarthy and Francisco Ginella started. Danny Wilson got his first start in several weeks coming off a hamstring injury. Two Early […] READ MORE
OMAHA – Union Omaha hosted Northern Colorado Hailstorm on Wednesday night. It was the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Round of 32. They were two of just eleven non-MLS teams left in the competition. It was one of just three matches in the round between non-MLS teams. Both teams were coming off weekend losses in […] READ MORE