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	<title>Comments on: Pushing Women&#8217;s Pro Soccer in the Right Direction</title>
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		<title>By: Sgc</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 17:11:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>JR 12.29.08 at 2:57 pm

    WPS will bring the worlds best female players here to play in the USA, MLS has second rate hacks – 

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That sentence means nothing.  With 80% of the world being too sexist to invest anything in women&#039;s soccer, the competition isn&#039;t there.  MLS pays more and has more cut-throat competition than WPS will.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>JR 12.29.08 at 2:57 pm</p>
<p>    WPS will bring the worlds best female players here to play in the USA, MLS has second rate hacks – </p>
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<p>That sentence means nothing.  With 80% of the world being too sexist to invest anything in women&#8217;s soccer, the competition isn&#8217;t there.  MLS pays more and has more cut-throat competition than WPS will.</p>
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		<title>By: dc</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 16:49:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Every time I read one of Mitch&#039;s blog entries it&#039;s like I&#039;m reading a gag article from The Onion.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Every time I read one of Mitch&#39;s blog entries it&#39;s like I&#39;m reading a gag article from The Onion.</p>
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		<title>By: JR</title>
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		<dc:creator>JR</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2008 19:57:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>WPS will bring the worlds best female players here to play in the USA, MLS has second rate hacks --</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>WPS will bring the worlds best female players here to play in the USA, MLS has second rate hacks &#8211;</p>
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		<title>By: me</title>
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		<dc:creator>me</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2008 02:19:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>LOL. What a load. MLS &quot;needs&quot; womens pro soccer? Your serious? And by-the-way, it is NOT well documented that MLS is in trouble. Now Arena football, thats in trouble. Their dead. Good luck womens soccer.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>LOL. What a load. MLS &#8220;needs&#8221; womens pro soccer? Your serious? And by-the-way, it is NOT well documented that MLS is in trouble. Now Arena football, thats in trouble. Their dead. Good luck womens soccer.</p>
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		<title>By: Peter Robert Casey</title>
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		<dc:creator>Peter Robert Casey</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2008 19:34:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Hello there,&lt;br&gt;I am Peter Robert Casey and I am a basketball columnist. I have initiated an idea to create a sports blogroll where bloggers from all sports disciplines could participate. All you need to do is to add my blog link to your blog and i&#039;ll do the same. That way, we could have a mutual partnership and we could refer visitors to each other&#039;s blog.&lt;br&gt;Please let me know if you would be interested.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Your&#039;s in Hoops,&lt;br&gt;Peter Robert Casey&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.peterrobertcasey.com&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;http://www.peterrobertcasey.com&lt;/a&gt;</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hello there,<br />I am Peter Robert Casey and I am a basketball columnist. I have initiated an idea to create a sports blogroll where bloggers from all sports disciplines could participate. All you need to do is to add my blog link to your blog and i&#39;ll do the same. That way, we could have a mutual partnership and we could refer visitors to each other&#39;s blog.<br />Please let me know if you would be interested.</p>
<p>Your&#39;s in Hoops,<br />Peter Robert Casey<br /><a href="http://www.peterrobertcasey.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.peterrobertcasey.com</a></p>
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		<title>By: LJ</title>
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		<dc:creator>LJ</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2008 16:35:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Nope, they are doing it better this time around. They have to be separate in a number of ways. Playing out of MLS SSS are good, but USL1 stadiums are better in some ways. They have set such reasonable goals, that surviving is the key to their first 2 to 3 seasons. Unlike MLS, they will be the only elite women&#039;s league in the world, and can benefit from that as people who like women&#039;s soccer across the world will take interest. They just have to start off stable so they can grow into something special. They just can&#039;t expand too fast, and they need to pick their new locations carefully. The US is producing a lot of exciting young players, so they will be fine as long as keep this careful growth model in place. It&#039;s only about 3 million to run a team, and they only need an average of 5,000 a game to break even.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Nope, they are doing it better this time around. They have to be separate in a number of ways. Playing out of MLS SSS are good, but USL1 stadiums are better in some ways. They have set such reasonable goals, that surviving is the key to their first 2 to 3 seasons. Unlike MLS, they will be the only elite women&#39;s league in the world, and can benefit from that as people who like women&#39;s soccer across the world will take interest. They just have to start off stable so they can grow into something special. They just can&#39;t expand too fast, and they need to pick their new locations carefully. The US is producing a lot of exciting young players, so they will be fine as long as keep this careful growth model in place. It&#39;s only about 3 million to run a team, and they only need an average of 5,000 a game to break even.</p>
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