http://trueslant.com/zachdundas/2009/10/21/how-to-make-mls-more-exciting-in-one-step/ [Please go to 'Settings' to change your Tagline] Fri, 04 Feb 2011 22:39:30 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://trueslant.com/zachdundas/2009/10/21/how-to-make-mls-more-exciting-in-one-step/comment-page-1/#comment-84 Zach Dundas - Renegade Sportsman – MLS Gets Major League - True/Slant Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:45:21 +0000 http://trueslant.com/zachdundas/?p=340#comment-84 [...] still maintain that the MLS playoffs are, fundamentally, a bit of a wash. Knock-out tournaments just don’t work well as league-championship deciders in soccer. A [...] [...] still maintain that the MLS playoffs are, fundamentally, a bit of a wash. Knock-out tournaments just don’t work well as league-championship deciders in soccer. A [...]

]]> http://trueslant.com/zachdundas/2009/10/21/how-to-make-mls-more-exciting-in-one-step/comment-page-1/#comment-70 Sounder at Heart - Sounder in Sport, Sounder in Life » MLS Playoffs vs Other Playoffs Fri, 23 Oct 2009 23:41:49 +0000 http://trueslant.com/zachdundas/?p=340#comment-70 [...] MLS Playoffs vs Other Playoffs By CarlosT Is it too easy to get into the MLS playoffs? At the moment, over half the league makes the post season, so by definition, some pretty average teams will be competing for the MLS Cup. This has led some to suggest that the MLS playoffs should be trimmed to four teams. [...] [...] MLS Playoffs vs Other Playoffs By CarlosT Is it too easy to get into the MLS playoffs? At the moment, over half the league makes the post season, so by definition, some pretty average teams will be competing for the MLS Cup. This has led some to suggest that the MLS playoffs should be trimmed to four teams. [...]

]]> http://trueslant.com/zachdundas/2009/10/21/how-to-make-mls-more-exciting-in-one-step/comment-page-1/#comment-69 Zach Dundas Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:44:43 +0000 http://trueslant.com/zachdundas/?p=340#comment-69 I see that at least one Sounders supporter (they're a prickly lot) has taken exception to my characterization of the club's historic first season. (twitter.com/sounderatheart) In fairness, I would admit that the team has performed very well, winning the Open Cup and posting the fifth-best record in MLS. My point, however, is that the fifth-best team in MLS *should not make the playoffs*. I see that at least one Sounders supporter (they’re a prickly lot) has taken exception to my characterization of the club’s historic first season. (twitter.com/sounderatheart) In fairness, I would admit that the team has performed very well, winning the Open Cup and posting the fifth-best record in MLS. My point, however, is that the fifth-best team in MLS *should not make the playoffs*.

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