Please turn JavaScript on
header-image

The Frank MacDonald Blog

Follow The Frank MacDonald Blog's news and updates in a matter of seconds! We will deliver any update via email, phone or you can read them from here on the site on your own news page.

You can even combine different feeds with the feed for The Frank MacDonald Blog.

Subscribing and unsubscribing is fast, easy and risk free.

The whole service is free of cost.

The Frank MacDonald Blog: The Frank MacDonald Blog - Seattle's Soccer Nation: Past, Present & Future

Is this your feed? Claim it!

Publisher:  Unclaimed!
Message frequency:  2 / week

Message History

As the story goes, they spent at least one night before a big game sleeping in a barn. School colors were sometimes absent from their bargain basement jerseys. Occasionally, their coach might miss a match because he was making decent money parking cars at a classy Seattle restaurant.

Yet no one took the Washington Huskies lightly. These Huskies bon...

Read full story

So much of life is like that Robert Frost poem, of two roads diverging. We muse about what might’ve happened by taking an alternate path; what would have “made all the difference.”

In our local soccer sphere, one particular path not taken was on Montlake. Where the world’s game was initially embraced by one University of Washington athletics admini...

Read full story

It was an invitation Mike Ryan could not refuse.

Wrapping up a training session in the fall of 1973, the University of Washington men’s coach was approached by a UW student, a young woman. She wanted to play soccer, and she wanted someone to coach a team of fellow Husky coeds.

Ryan was already coaching the Huskies plus yo...

Read full story
Read full story
Read full story