For all its wonders, the World Cup will not accurately reflect the pulse of the sport on these shores. Soccer’s essence is found in municipal parks and on small stages. At the pro level, it lives inside small clubs yearning for an indelible moment that makes all the lower-division hardships--and, rest assured, there have been countless over the course of the sport’s patchy growth--worth it.
Current Weight: 279
Starting Weight: 280
Difference: - 2 (-0.4%)
(This is a day-to-day look at being the founder and managing partner of the Ivory Pine Syndicate, a Maine-based horse racing partnership.)
(A day-to-day look at being the chairman and a co-owner of the Rosevelt Soccer Club, a soccer club based in Gorham, Maine.)
(This series will feature practice mythical $2 Win and $2 Place wagers each day at Throughbred race tracks.)
Bankroll: $95.80
Win Wagers: N/A
Place Wagers: N/A
Win %: 13% (4/32)
Place %: 44% (14/32)
