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The Colorado Rapids are an American professional soccer club based in the Denver metropolitan area. The Rapids compete in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Western Conference . Founded in 1995, as part of the Anschutz Corporation , later to be a founding sports franchise of the global sports and entertainment concern AEG , the club ...
Major League Soccer (MLS) – The top-flight of soccer in the United States, established in 1996. U.S. Open Cup (USOC) – The premier knockout cup competition in U.S. soccer, first contested in 1914. CONCACAF Champions League (CCL) – The premier club competition in North American soccer since 1962. It went by the name of Champions' Cup until ...
FC Denver is an American soccer club based in Denver, Colorado.The club plays in the Colorado Premier League (under USASA umbrella) and participates in regional and national tournaments the U.S. Open Cup, The Las Vegas Silver Mug, and Colorado State Cup tournaments.
The Colorado Rapids are coming off a season, where the club's success was highlighted by winning the MLS Cup, their first postseason title in the process.It was the first time in 17 years that a soccer club based in Colorado won any league/cup title, the last being the Colorado Foxes of the APSL.
The club is a member of the United States Specialty Sports Association, A US Soccer affiliate that plays in the Colorado Amateur Soccer League's first division. Founded in 1992, the club gained notoriety in 2013 when they reached the play-in round of the 2013 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup , upon winning the 2013 USSSA National Cup.
This is now just the third time in history that a team has swept the first-round matches at the Presidents Cup. The United States has done it twice before, first in 1994 and again in 2000.
Following the 1999 season, the American and National Leagues were merged with Major League Baseball, and the leagues ceased to exist as business entities. The role of the league president was eliminated. Jackie Autry, the widow of former Angels owner Gene Autry served as honorary president of the AL, from 2000 to 2015. [3]
The duo flew to what matched the largest margin of victory in Presidents Cup history. They needed just 12 holes to shut down Patrick Cantlay and Xander Schauffele and score the first points their ...