Tag: The Simplest Game
OFFSIDE REMARKS: Celebrating soccer‘s favorite nonagenarian curmudgeon
For a young soccer writer living and making his living in Rochester, N.Y in the mid-1970’s — in the land before time as we know it — BTI (before the internet) — it was difficult to find a soccer book, any good soccer book that would explain the game to me beyond the usual X’s and O’s.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: Celebrating soccer‘s favorite octogenarian curmudgeon’s birthday
For a young soccer writer living and making his living in Rochester, N.Y in the mid-1970’s — in the land before time as we know it — BTI (before the internet) — it was difficult to find a soccer book, any good soccer book, that would explain the game to me beyond the usual X’s and O’s.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: Birth of a sportswriting career many years ago
On Sunday, June 24, FrontRowSoccer.com editor Michael Lewis celebrates his 44th anniversary in the newspaper business. That was the day Lewis joined the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle in 1974.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: The birth of a soccer-writing career 43 years ago
On Monday, Jan. 22, FrontRowSoccer.com Michael Lewis celebrated his 43rd anniversary covering soccer. It was the night in 1975 Lewis learned he was going to cover the Rochester Lancers of the old North American Soccer League.
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