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Hanzel: College Cup final a Southern Cal derby
Mike Hanzel | December, 2 2006In what so far has been an unconventional men's NCAA Tournament, perhaps it is only fitting that the teams contesting Sunday's College Cup championship will reprise a regional rivalry, writes Mike Hanzel.
Article | ConversationHanzel: Poe contributes off the bench for Tigers
Mike Hanzel | October, 17 2006He might be small in stature and not even a starter, but Danny Poe's contributions in midfield can't be overlooked for the Clemson Tigers, writes Mike Hanzel.
Article | ConversationHanzel: Maryland faces new challenges
Mike Hanzel | August, 18 2006Even with the loss of Jason Garey, defending champions Maryland are still loaded with talent but face heavy competition this year, writes Mike Hanzel.
Article | ConversationHanzel: Olsen carves out a new role
Mike Hanzel | June, 6 2006He might not see much playing time in the World Cup, but Ben Olsen's presence on the U.S. squad is a testament to his ability to reinvent himself, writes Mike Hanzel.
Article | ConversationHanzel: On Heath Pearce
Mike Hanzel | February, 12 2006Unheralded Heath Pearce developed his game in Denmark and now has a legitimate shot at making the U.S. World Cup squad, writes Mike Hanzel.
Article | ConversationHanzel: Hahnemann has been a revelation for Reading
Mike Hanzel | January, 27 2006When he left Fulham as an afterthought, no one expected Marcus Hahnemann to be such a revelation for Reading, writes Mike Hanzel.
Article | ConversationHanzel: On the Hermann Trophy candidates
Mike Hanzel | January, 4 2006The Hermann Trophy finalists all had quality seasons, but there's no doubt the award should be given to Jason Garey, writes Mike Hanzel.
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Mike Hanzel | December, 13 2005Maryland's College Cup win ensured the Terrapins a permanent place alongside the nation's elite, writes Mike Hanzel.
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Mike Hanzel | December, 10 2005The College Cup final will see a showdown between the top two teams in the country as top-seeded Maryland takes on New Mexico, writes Mike Hanzel.
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Mike Hanzel | December, 8 2005For the remaining teams in the College Cup, the pressure might be heaviest on tournament favorite Maryland, writes Mike Hanzel.
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