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	<title>Atlanta Soccer News &#187; women&#8217;s professional soccer</title>
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		<title>Plenty of WPS All-Star Game activities, links</title>
		<link>http://www.atlantasoccernews.net/2010/06/29/plenty-of-wps-all-star-game-activities-links/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 15:48:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy Parker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Women&#8217;s Professional Soccer league All-Star Game is Wednesday at the Kennesaw State soccer complex, and some of the country&#8217;s top women&#8217;s soccer bloggers are in town chronicling all the activities leading up to and including the match.
Jeff Kassouf of the Equalizer blog is doing an All-Star Journal and also wrote about Monday&#8217;s pick &#8216;em [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A new start for the new-look Atlanta Beat</title>
		<link>http://www.atlantasoccernews.net/2010/06/06/a-new-start-for-the-new-look-atlanta-beat/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jun 2010 15:49:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy Parker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a busy week of scooping up players from the defunct St. Louis Athletica, the Atlanta Beat takes to the field Sunday looking for its first win in Women&#8217;s Professional Soccer against the Chicago Red Stars.
Kickoff is 6 p.m. Sunday ET at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, Ill., and the game will be shown live on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How much will talent upgrade help the Beat?</title>
		<link>http://www.atlantasoccernews.net/2010/06/02/how-much-will-talent-upgrade-help-the-beat/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 13:43:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy Parker</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.atlantasoccernews.net/?p=1335</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I supposed I was rather modest in my assertion yesterday speculating that the Atlanta Beat would be vastly improved after it signed three former St. Louis Athletica players, including U.S. national team goalkeeper Hope Solo.
Jenna Pel, purveyor of the All White Kit women&#8217;s soccer blog, posts today that the demise of Athletica may just have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Atlanta Beat signs U.S goalkeeper Hope Solo</title>
		<link>http://www.atlantasoccernews.net/2010/06/01/atlanta-beat-signs-u-s-goalkeeper-hope-solo/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 13:46:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy Parker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a series of moves that should vastly improve the expansion Atlanta Beat, the Women&#8217;s Professional Soccer league announced Tuesday it has it has signed three players from the now-defunct St. Louis Athletica, including U.S. national team goalkeeper Hope Solo.
Solo and other Athletica players were allowed to sign as free agents starting Tuesday after the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Atlanta Beat to play W-League&#8217;s Tampa Bay</title>
		<link>http://www.atlantasoccernews.net/2010/05/27/atlanta-beat-to-play-w-leagues-tampa-bay/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 02:59:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy Parker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Atlanta Beat announced Thursday night that it will play this Saturday against the Tampa Bay Hellenic of the W-League in a friendly match following the folding of St. Louis Athletica.
The game will be played at 7 p.m. at the Kennesaw State soccer complex, the same time and venue as the regularly-scheduled Women&#8217;s Professional Soccer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>St. Louis Athletica folds, WPS back to 7 teams</title>
		<link>http://www.atlantasoccernews.net/2010/05/27/st-louis-athletica-folds-wps-back-to-7-teams/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 22:47:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy Parker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The ownership of St. Louis Athletica, which was scheduled to play the Atlanta Beat on Saturday, has decided to fold the team in wake of serious financial troubles but will keep alive its men&#8217;s team in the North American Soccer League.
The demise of Athletica means that the Women&#8217;s Professional Soccer League is back down to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Whom will the Atlanta Beat play next?</title>
		<link>http://www.atlantasoccernews.net/2010/05/21/whom-will-the-atlanta-beat-play-next/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 14:05:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy Parker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a &#8220;bye&#8221; week in Women&#8217;s Professional Soccer, but the Atlanta Beat and the rest of the league are anxiously awaiting news out of St. Louis that could have a dramatic effect on everyone concerned in the two-year-old league.
That&#8217;s because the St. Louis Athletica, scheduled to play the Beat on May 29 at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A big weekend for women&#8217;s soccer in Atlanta</title>
		<link>http://www.atlantasoccernews.net/2010/05/15/a-big-weekend-for-womens-soccer-in-atlanta/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 May 2010 13:30:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy Parker</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.atlantasoccernews.net/?p=1171</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Atlanta Beat is still looking for its first win in Women&#8217;s Professional Soccer, and getting it against the Washington Freedom (6 p.m., KSU Soccer Stadium, Fox Soccer Channel) is no small task.
Beat goalkeeper Brett Maron, profiled here by former USA Today soccer writer Beau Dure, appreciates the opportunity to compete at the WPS level [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A long view of American soccer</title>
		<link>http://www.atlantasoccernews.net/2010/05/05/a-long-view-of-american-soccer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.atlantasoccernews.net/2010/05/05/a-long-view-of-american-soccer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 16:29:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy Parker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[general soccer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Longtime American soccer executive Peter Wilt (formerly Chicago Fire and Chicago Red Stars and now with the indoor Milwaukee Wave) projects the near-term landscape of the sport in the United States, and what it may look like in 2020.
My favorite (albeit tongue-in-cheek) scenario Wilt saves for last:
&#8220;American newspapers will all have soccer beat reporters writing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beat announces ticket plan, but not schedule</title>
		<link>http://www.atlantasoccernews.net/2009/12/18/beat-announces-ticket-plan-but-not-schedule/</link>
		<comments>http://www.atlantasoccernews.net/2009/12/18/beat-announces-ticket-plan-but-not-schedule/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 19:45:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy Parker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Women&#8217;s Professional Soccer league rolled out its slate of home openers for the 2010 season earlier this week, with a couple of glaring exceptions.
One of them, of course, is the Atlanta Beat, which just recently announced plans to play in a yet-to-be-built facility near the Kennesaw State University campus. No timeline was put on [...]]]></description>
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