This Date in Sidekicks History

June 21

Overheard in 1987

There is no rain almost anywhere across the country tonight, except in the Pacific Northwest, and we believe that to be simply a localized shower over Tacoma.

----KXAS meterologist Scott Chesner celebreating during the 5:30 P.M. newscast

 

Let's have some fun. I'm not in a hurry to get out of here.

--Doc Lawson to a television reporter about seeing the crowd waiting for them at the airport.

STOP THE PRESSES!

 

Have You Seen the Paper This Morning?

LAST MINUTE MIRACLE: KICKS WIN TITLE

Alive and Kicking!

Sidekicks rally in regulation, win MISL title on Karpun's OT Goal

Dallas Times Herald Fort Worth Star-Telegram
 

DALLAS' CHAMPIONS

Sidekicks bring home MISL Title, 4-3

STARS SHOT DOWN IN OVERTIME

21,728 SEE DALLAS RALLY FOR 4-3 VICTORY

SIDEKICKS REACH FOR THE STARS AND GRAB MISL TITLE
Dallas Morning News Seattle Times Seattle Post-Intelligencer

 

Player Retired

2004: David Doyle accepted the Head Coaching post at Newman-Smith High School in Carrollton, Texas and told the Dallas Morning News he would most likely not return to the Sidekicks for the 2004-05 season.

Birthday

1973: Kyle Owen (RIP)

 

They Said it

1987:

Hundreds of fans pack a D/FW Airport terminal to welcome home the World Champions of Indoor Soccer.

--KXAS (ch.5) television anchor opening the 5:30 PM newscast.

 

...The best Father's Day present possible.

--Arlington resident Robby Parker quoted in the Dallas Morning News.