Luis Miguel Vázquez

Aug 20, 2023 | jerseysportingnews.com | Lou Monaco |Luis Felipe Vazquez |Luis Miguel Vázquez

TIM HOWARD -THE MAN WHO WOULD BECOME KING- ELSEWHEREI did not recognize the tall gentleman with a beard of biblical proportions making a request at the desk at my current job. Bald with gleaming eyes and covered with a plethora of cool tattoos, he was very cordial. Why did I not realize that it was Tim Howard who was before me? You might think I contradict myself when I tell you that Howard was my favorite player when he played for the Metrostars in 2000. It’s simple really.

Jul 26, 2023 | jerseysportingnews.com | Luis Felipe Vazquez |Luis Miguel Vázquez

THE SOUTH AMERICAN CONNECTION TURNS OLD STYLE TO NEW ATTRACTIONSOne man is the head coach and the other a player. Each in his way brought a new way of doing things to the Big Apple. Octavio Zambrano, was already a proven winner as a player and had a talent for taking losing teams from the bottom to the top. The Ecuadorian native has coached in North America, South America and Europe, along with being the Canadian National Team manager in 2017-18.

Jul 21, 2023 | jerseysportingnews.com | Eric Braun |Mike Ready |Luis Felipe Vazquez |Luis Miguel Vázquez

CLINT MATHIS LOVES NEW YORK AND TWO STATES CHEERThey talk about impact players in sports. Michael Jordan in basketball, Tom Brady of the NFL or Lionel Messi in soccer are examples of impact players, the faces of their respective sports. They defined the direction their sports took in our consciousness. In the formative years of MLS, they had star players of great quality and fame in the game, but none made superstar waves like the aforementioned.

Jul 12, 2023 | jerseysportingnews.com | Luis Felipe Vazquez |Luis Miguel Vázquez

A 10-part story on how a future reporter and a family bonded over their love for the 2000 Metrostars.

Jun 2, 2023 | jerseysportingnews.com | Luis Miguel Vázquez

This is a classic matchup of big men. Not since the T-Rex and Triceratops fought in prehistoric times will two forces of nature determine the lay of the land. Bam Adebayo, born in Newark, will be representing the Miami Heat in his second final, all of New Jersey and underdogs everywhere in this series. Adebayo will look to live up to his nickname which he earned at age of one by flipping over a coffee table like the Flintstone character Bam-Bamm Rubble did in the Flintstones.