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Article: RAPIDS SOCCER ZEALOTS PROVE ALL TALK, NO SHOW.(Sports)(Column)
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- Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
- Article date:
- July 28, 1997
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Byline: Bob Kravitz Rocky Mountain News Sports Columnist
Dear Soccer Zealots,
Wish you were here.
Wish you had joined me at Mile High Stadium to watch Your Colorado Rapids lose to the red-hot Los Angeles Galaxy. Wish you had taken one lousy afternoon and spent it at a pro soccer game rather than your usual Sunday afternoon practice of sending nasty letters to the editor to complain about the media's lack of soccer coverage.
Not that I missed you all that much.
Parking was no problem, for a change.
More, though, your failure to show proved my hypothesis: namely, that soccer zealots have plenty of bark, but absolutely ...