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Major League Soccer Awards Expansion Club to Nashville
Nashville’s MLS team will be owned by the investment group, Nashville Soccer Holdings, LLC, led by John R. Ingram, the chairman of Ingram Industries Inc. Ingram’s partners in the soccer club include Minnesota Vikings owners Mark, Zygi and Leonard Wilf, and the Turner Family, managing partners of Nashville-based MarketStreet Enterprises. As a result of an innovative private-public partnership between the club’s owners and the community, the team will play in a new, 27,500-seat soccer stadium at The Fairgrounds Nashville in the capital city’s artistic Wedgewood-Houston neighborhood. «Read the rest of this article» Nissan Stadium to Host United States vs. Panama in Gold Cup Game July 8th
The event, including soccer and city dignitaries as well as representatives and head coaches from the qualified nations, took place at Levi’s Stadium, host venue of the Gold Cup final, to be played on July 26th, 2017. ![]() Nissan Stadium to Host United States vs. Panama and Martinique vs. Haiti/Nicaragua. (Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) «Read the rest of this article» Austin Peay women’s soccer unveils team crestAPSU Sports Information
For the first time in program history, the Governors will wear a one-of-a-kind crest on its jerseys, as featured below, beginning in 2016. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Associations, Austin Peay State University, Colleges, Featured Story, NCAA, Ohio Valley Conference, Soccer (Men), Sports | No Comments
LP Field to Host U.S. Mens National Soccer Team on July 3rdKickoff Set for 5:30pm CT; Game Will be Broadcast Live on FOX Sports 1, UniMás and Univision Deportes Network
‘We are thrilled to have the opportunity to play a team like Guatemala before the Gold Cup,” said U.S. MNT head coach Jurgen Klinsmann. “They are similar to our opponents in the group stage, so we couldn’t ask for better preparation. Our goal is to win the tournament, and this will be an important first step. Nashville has always been a great home to the National Team, and we look forward to having a fantastic crowd at LP Field.” «Read the rest of this article» Trevecca Nazarene University approved as NCAA Division II University
Effective September 1st, 2014, all of Trevecca’s 15 intercollegiate teams will be eligible for post-season play because the University is an NCAA member for the first time. ![]() Trevecca Nazarene University President Dan Boone announces that the University has been approved as a NCAA Division II University (Mateen Sidiq Nashville Sports Network) «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Announcements, Associations, Baseball, Basketball (Men), Basketball (Women), Colleges, Cross Country, Featured Story, Golf, NCAA, Soccer (Men), Soccer (Women), Softball, Sports, Tennis, Track & Field, Volleyball | No Comments
Marlon Scott: Sports Fanalyst FourThoughts – U.S. Soccer Escapes Death And Vandy Takes The Series
U.S. Survives Group of Death The U.S. men’s soccer team lost to Germany Thursday afternoon, 1-0, in their last game of group competition in the 2014 FIFA World Cup, and fans of the team across America cheered. ![]() Germany midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger (7) looks to control the ball against United States defender Fabian Johnson (23) and midfielder Jermaine Jones (13) during the first half of the match during the 2014 World Cup at Arena Pernambuco. (Tim Groothuis/Witters Sport via USA TODAY) Sports «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Baseball, Basketball (Men), Columnist, Featured Story, NBA, Soccer (Men), Vanderbilt University | No Comments
Marlon Scott: Sports Fanalyst FourThoughts – Spurs And U.S. Soccer Winners
GoSpursGo It is no secret I am a Spurs fan. Just like heroes at the end of old kung fu movies, standing over the defeated body of the villain who killed their master, I am basking in the glow of satisfied vengeance. With three dominating performances in a row, the Spurs avenged last season’s heartbreaking loss to the Heat and became the 2013-14 NBA Champions. ![]() San Antonio Spurs forward Matt Bonner (middle) waves to the crowd during NBA championship celebrations at Alamodome. (Soobum Im-USA TODAY Sports) «Read the rest of this article» Marlon Scott: Sports Fanalyst FourThoughts – World Cup Fever And College Football Playoffs
World Cup Fever ![]() United States goalkeeper Tim Howard (1) gets presented a jersey for 100th U.S. men’s national team appearance before the game against the Nigeria at EverBank Field Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports) «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Austin Peay State University, Basketball (Men), Columnist, Featured Story, Football, NBA, NCAA, NFL, Soccer (Men) | No Comments
Ohio Valley Conference Concludes 2014 Spring MeetingsFrom OVC Sports Information
Items of business highlighted in the meetings included a guiding philosophy on future membership, the announcement of a “Rainy Day Fund” for the Basketball Enrichment Plan, a format change for the OVC Women’s Basketball Championship, a plan to review targeting calls at halftime of league football games, the establishment of an “Award of Excellence” for outstanding OVC Digital Network productions, a modification of league policy to require member institutions to have the ability to web stream in order to host championship events and the approval of a contract extension for Commissioner Beth DeBauche. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Announcements, Associations, Austin Peay State University, Baseball, Basketball (Men), Basketball (Women), Belmont University, Colleges, Cross Country, Featured Story, Football, Golf, NCAA, Ohio Valley Conference, Soccer (Men), Soccer (Women), Softball, Sports, Tennessee State University, Tennis, Track & Field, Volleyball | No Comments
Belmont University receives 2013-2014 OVC Institutional Sportsmanship AwardFrom Belmont Sports Information
The award goes to the Conference institution selected by its peers to have best exhibited the standards of sportsmanship and ethical conduct as outlined by the OVC and NCAA. “Without sportsmanship there are truly no meaningful victories,” said Beth DeBauche, OVC Commissioner. “In receiving this prestigious honor other institutions are saying these teams and student-athletes compete with class, respect their opponents and value fair play. That is quite a compliment as those are all traits that will lead to true victories throughout the course of life.” «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Announcements, Associations, Basketball (Men), Basketball (Women), Belmont University, Colleges, Cross Country, Featured Story, NCAA, Ohio Valley Conference, Soccer (Men), Soccer (Women), Softball, Sports, Tennis, Track & Field, Volleyball | No Comments
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