Tuesday Practice Report

Today was a light day of training at the Wizards’ Swope Park Training Center.  After a 20 minute warmup that incorporated some conditioning, dynamic footwork, and a diagonal passing drill, the guys were separated into 4 teams to play 6v6 for the remainder of the chilly and windy session.  With a field set up sideline-to-sideline [...]

Tuesday Tidbits

Captain Jimmy Conrad spent Monday in Manhattan as Mr. Media Man.  The first product from the trip is this BigThink.com video: Jimmy Conrad Talks About Retiring From Soccer.
KCWizards.com has posted promotions for each of the team’s 15 home games this season.  Of note, the September 13th Galaxy game has an asterisk next to CommunityAmerica Ballpark.  [...]

Monday Musings

Will the Wizards be playing a 4-4-2 this season?  These comments from Kevin Hartman suggest so, from Pat Martin’s team preview at The Sports Network:

“We’ve experimented with three in the back (this preseason) and we’ve kind of regressed back to what we were comfortable with before with four,” Hartman said. “I think the fact that we were [...]

Former Wizards Duo Called Up

         
Both Josh Wolff and Eddie Johnson were selected by Bob Bradley to the 18-man roster for the USA’s friendly against Poland on Wednesday.  The game, in Poland, will be broadcast live on Fox Soccer Channel at 2:30 pm. 
Josh started and played the full 90 in 1860 Munich’s 3-1 loss to Koblenz today (game [...]