Comments on: Open tryouts for LA Galaxy http://thebradlands.com/2007/01/19/open-tryouts-for-la-galaxy/ This is Brad Hicks' blog about anything he feels like talking about Mon, 28 Sep 2009 05:42:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: bradlands http://thebradlands.com/2007/01/19/open-tryouts-for-la-galaxy/comment-page-1/#comment-1548 bradlands Fri, 19 Jan 2007 22:03:59 +0000 http://thebradlands.com/2007/01/19/open-tryouts-for-la-galaxy/#comment-1548 haha heck yeah! Actually i got that link from someone in that group who emailed it out to everyone suggesting that they try out. Hey but this year we can go see them play when they come to SAS and play the railhawks. We'll need to make it out there for a game! haha heck yeah! Actually i got that link from someone in that group who emailed it out to everyone suggesting that they try out. Hey but this year we can go see them play when they come to SAS and play the railhawks. We’ll need to make it out there for a game!

]]> By: kev http://thebradlands.com/2007/01/19/open-tryouts-for-la-galaxy/comment-page-1/#comment-1547 kev Fri, 19 Jan 2007 21:41:00 +0000 http://thebradlands.com/2007/01/19/open-tryouts-for-la-galaxy/#comment-1547 btw, are you going to go out to LA and try to make it in the pros. From Nortel to MLS!! btw, are you going to go out to LA and try to make it in the pros. From Nortel to MLS!!

]]> By: kev http://thebradlands.com/2007/01/19/open-tryouts-for-la-galaxy/comment-page-1/#comment-1546 kev Fri, 19 Jan 2007 21:40:09 +0000 http://thebradlands.com/2007/01/19/open-tryouts-for-la-galaxy/#comment-1546 Of all those people trying out, maybe (maybe!) one will be offered some sort of contract. LA already has a ton of established professional players to surround Beckham with already. Landon Donovan being the most notable. It's actually going to be fun to watch them play. Beckham crossing it in to Donovan and the talented Nate Jaqua. Now that's good news for MLS. And for those who maybe don't know the ins and outs of that crazy contract...the majority of that $250 Million is in endorsements and naming rights. The league and LA are only paying a small percentage. The rest is actually corporate. Crazy. This link explains the details: http://soccernet.espn.go.com/columns/story?id=399597&root=mls&cc=5901 Of all those people trying out, maybe (maybe!) one will be offered some sort of contract. LA already has a ton of established professional players to surround Beckham with already. Landon Donovan being the most notable. It’s actually going to be fun to watch them play. Beckham crossing it in to Donovan and the talented Nate Jaqua. Now that’s good news for MLS.

And for those who maybe don’t know the ins and outs of that crazy contract…the majority of that $250 Million is in endorsements and naming rights. The league and LA are only paying a small percentage. The rest is actually corporate. Crazy. This link explains the details:

http://soccernet.espn.go.com/columns/story?id=399597&root=mls&cc=5901

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