Soccer Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
Podcast (December 20, 2018) – Hello Rapids Fans! This week on Holding The High Line, Rabbi is off vacationing in Mexico. Feel sorry for him. Red does some solo poding (sending us ginger memes). He discusses the Diego Rubio and Keegan Rosenberry transfers. There’s some asset evaluation on Edgar Castillo. January Camp gets discussed, briefly. […] READ MORE
Editorial (December 20, 2018) – The Colorado Rapids have been busy the last two weeks. This week alone, they’ve acquired forward Diego Rubio from Sporting KC in a trade sequence that sent Edgar Castillo to New England Revolution. They’ve also purchased Keegan Rosenberry, a fullback from the Philadelphia Union. Colorado Rapids add valuable options in […] READ MORE
Editorial (November 30, 2018) – The 2018 Colorado Rapids season is over. It was one of the most disappointing and statistically worst seasons in club history. First year manager Anthony Hudson led the squad to an 8-19-7 record, good for 31 points and second to last in the Western Conference. 2018 Colorado Rapids Season Review: […] READ MORE
Podcast (November 29, 2018) – Hello Rapids Fans! This week on Holding The High Line, Rabbi and Red talk about the Colorado Rapids roster decisions. We break down who’s coming back, who isn’t, who’s out of contract, and what it means for them, the club and the budget. The guys then take a look around […] READ MORE
Editorial (November 28, 2018) – Yesterday, the Colorado Rapids announced their decisions regarding 2019 player contract roster options. Four players had their contract options exercised while eight players had their contract options declined. Let’s take a look at what the Colorado Rapids roster decisions mean for the club going forward. 2018 Colorado Rapids Roster Decisions: […] READ MORE
Editorial (October 28, 2018) – Last Word on Soccer in conjunction with the Colorado Rapids independent media are excited to announce the first ever Colorado Rapids Independent Press Corps Season Awards. As the independent media covering this team, we take seriously the opportunity to cover 2018 Colorado Rapids and constructively criticize without burgundy-tinted glasses. And […] READ MORE
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (August 28, 2018) – The Colorado Rapids have had a terrible season. They just suffered one of their worst losses in club history over the weekend, a 6-0 blowout at the hands of Real Salt Lake. There have been few bright spots this season, but one undoubtedly has been left wing back […] READ MORE
Podcast (August 16, 2018) – Hello, Rapids fans! Today on Holding The High Line with Rabbi and Red, we have lots of happy things to talk about and some sad stuff. We begin by recapping this past week that included a win against San Jose and a draw at LA Galaxy for the Pids. Both […] READ MORE
CARSON, Calif. (August 14, 2018) – The LA Galaxy draw midweek after an exciting second half against Colorado Rapids. The final score was 2-2 with both teams having defensive issues and injuries to deal with. Yawns then Gasps: LA Galaxy draw Colorado Rapids 2-2 in exciting second half The first half was relatively uneventful. Ola […] READ MORE
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (August 11, 2018) – For the second straight game, the Colorado Rapids won a match with a goal in stoppage time. Thanks to Nana Boateng, the Rapids defeated the San Jose Earthquakes 2-1, as shades of ‘Keep Fighting’ returned to Dick’s Sporting Goods Park. Nana Boateng at the death: Colorado Rapids beat […] READ MORE