February 28, 2010 TAKING COMMAND
Wave a full game in first
ROCKFORD, Ill. – Josh Rife, Marcelo Fontana and Troy Dusosky tallied four points each as the Milwaukee Wave extended their lead in the Major Indoor Soccer League standings to a full game with a 16-10 win over the Rockford Rampage at the MetroCentre.
July 2, 2009 TO THE XTREME
XSL expected to fold
The Xtreme Soccer League, which played only one season, is expected to announce it is folding on Friday. The league, one of two that formed after the Major Indoor Soccer League disbanded following the 2007-08 season, had four teams, the Chicago Storm, Milwaukee Wave, Detroit Ignition and New Jersey Ironmen.
May 23, 2009 AN EXTREME AFFILIATION
XSL partners with Ultimate Soccer League
The Xtreme Soccer League has reached an agreement making the Ultimate Soccer League its developmental affiliate.
April 3, 2009 MAKING THEIR POINT
Storm make XSL champs Detroit work for OT win
PLYMOUTH, Mich. – The Chicago Storm went into Friday’s game at Compuware Sports Arena with nothing to play for but pride. And play it proud they did, mounting a late eight-point comeback to take the XSL champion Detroit Ignition to overtime before falling 14-12.
March 22, 2009 COMING UP BIG
Ignition’s Waltman key to leading the XSL
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill—If the Detroit Ignition win the inaugural championship of the Xtreme Soccer League, they can certainly thank former Chicago Storm goalkeeper Danny Waltman.
March 22, 2009 EMBARRASSED
Storm fall to Ignition 11-4
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill---Chicago Storm coach Steve Morris insists his last place and eliminated team will not lay down the rest of the season and play it the string, despite the fact that’s what Sunday’s 11-4 loss to the Detroit Ignition looked like.
Morris, visibly upset after the game, used an expletive to describe the team’s play.
March 15, 2009 LATE SPOILER
New Jersey hands Chicago a 9-8 loss
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. – Tim O’Neill’s goal with 4:09 to go was the deciding marker in an action-packed fourth quarter, as the New Jersey Ironmen came away with a 9-8 victory over the Chicago Storm at the Sears Centre on Sunday afternoon.
March 8, 2009 FAST & FURIOUS
Storm blow past Milwaukee in 2nd half
HOFFMAN ESTATES--The Chicago Storm found their scoring touch in a big way on Sunday, rallying from a 4-0 third-quarter deficit to defeat the Milwaukee Wave 19-10 at the Sears Centre.
March 5, 2009 BRINGING IN BAYARD
Gk Elfvin signs with Storm
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. –Veteran goalkeeper Bayard Elfvin has signed with the Chicago Storm and will take over for injured starter Jeff Richey.
March 1, 2009 TOPPING THE IGNITION
Storm hold on in 6-4 win
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. – Behind a magnificent and gutty effort in goal from Jeff Richey, the Chicago Storm knocked off the Detroit Ignition 6-4 at the Sears Centre on Sunday afternoon.
Feb. 28, 2009 TIDAL WAVE
Storm swept away by Milwaukee, 15-4
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. – A near-perfect first half from the Milwaukee Wave ended the Chicago Storm’s two-game winning streak Saturday night at the Sears Centre, 15-4.
Feb. 22, 2009 INSTANT CLASSIC
Storm win epic battle against Wave
The Chicago Storm and Milwaukee Wave traded goals, leads, blue cards and momentum for 60 breathtaking minutes on Sunday, and when it was done the Storm had fended off the Wave’s final sixth-attacker parry for a 17-16 victory at the U.S. Cellular Arena.
Feb. 20, 2009 FIREWORKS
Storm regain scoring touch against Detroit
PLYMOUTH, Mich. – Given every reason to go into Detroit and lose, the Chicago Storm performed a minor soccer miracle on Friday, snapping the Ignition’s 15-game home winning streak with a 15-7 victory.
Feb. 20, 2009 NEW STORM
Antoniuk signs with Chicago
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. – Still looking to add scoring punch, the Chicago Storm today added the fourth-leading scorer from the MISL last season, target forward Dan Antoniuk.
Feb. 19, 2009 RUNNING ON EMPTY
Storm hammered by Ironmen
NEWARK, NJ—The Chicago Storm’s marathon three-game weekend got off to a rough start with Thursday night’s 13-4 loss to the New Jersey Ironmen at the Prudential Center.