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April 08, 2008

Realization . . .

It finally made sense. The moodiness, short-temper and overall aggravation finally made sense. As I was busy in my kitchen Saturday morning cooking soup and making pasta salad, cleaning coolers and checking my lists, it all made sense. Winter seemed to go by really fast this year. Work kept me extremely busy, and when you added on the other demands of life, it was hard to keep up. I filled out my calendar with the Red Bull games as soon as the schedule was released. But honestly, it scared me. I was finding it so hard to keep up with life how could I possibly add on planning, packing, dr ... continue reading

Chief's BULLog
"Calm Before the Storm?"

Well, I think the MLS community, and perhaps the rest of the world, has heard plenty about the LA Galaxy's pre-season preparations around the world, as David "Pied Piper" Beckham leads the throngs of media and adoring fans on a global odyssey . . . Sounds good, eh? A little glamorizing MLS, maybe? I think this is a GOOD thing. However, as Opening Day at Giants Stadium is imminent, what of the NY Red Bulls preparations? Hmmmm . . . . a few re-signings, some waiving of players, oh and being defeated by the Red Bull Salzburg RESERVE squad once, and nearly a second time<... continue reading

Guest Columnist
"Still in the Thick of It"

As the New York Red Bulls' third season gets underway - number thirteen for the "Red Metro Bull Stars" - here are some questions and thoughts looking a back a little, but mostly forward. Your feedback is welcome! Another year, another head coach . . . -SIGH- Part of being a fan of any sports team is to support the team and its players through thick and thin. This franchise, the New York Red Bulls (NYRB) has tested the fortitude of all who claim to be such supporters, and the coaching turnover only exacerbates this challenge. Each coach needs and deserves the opportunity to shape the 28-member roster to his liking – in essence to rebuild. This requires understanding and patience of all involved in the process, including RagingBullNation (RBN), our loyal NYRB following. Half of the team’s 2007 season-ending roster has moved on and it’s basically been that way year after year... continue reading