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Hale'iwa's Ching Gets Call From U.S. Team
by No Author Listed (Profile/Interview | Honolulu Advertiser - July 1)
Hale'iwa's Brian Ching, who leads Major League Soccer in scoring, was one of three San Jose Earthquakes players called up to the United States National Team yesterday for an exhibition match against Poland on July 11 at Chicago's Soldier Field. more details | go to article

Ching Will Be An MLS All-Star Starter
by No Author Listed (Commentary | Honolulu Advertiser - July 10)
San Jose Earthquakes forward Brian Ching was named a starter for the Major League Soccer All-Star game, a first time selection for the Hale'iwa native. Ching, the 1996 Interscholastic League of Honolulu Player of the Year, is second in MLS in scoring and points, with seven goals and 16 points in his third season. more details | go to article

Hale'iwa's Ching Chosen MLS Player Of The Week
by Leila Wai (Profile/Interview | Honolulu Advertiser - July 20)
Hale'iwa native Brian Ching was selected the Honda Major League Soccer Player of the Week after scoring two goals to lead the San Jose Earthquakes to a 3-1 victory over the Colorado Rapids, ending a five-game winless streak on Saturday. more details | go to article

San Jose's Ching Will Savor First MLS All-Star Appearance
by Leila Wai (Profile/Interview | Honolulu Advertiser - July 30)
San Jose Earthquakes forward Brian Ching will be busy today with practice and media requests for tomorrow's Sierra Mist Major League Soccer All-Star game in Washington, D.C. But he's viewing it as a time to rest. more details | go to article

'Mr. Soccer' Proud Of Hawai'i's Growing Success
by Leila Wai (Profile/Interview | Honolulu Advertiser - August 3)
Jack Sullivan has an autographed poster of soccer legend Pele with a part of the curve of the "P" smudged off, because Sullivan didn't believe he actually signed it — so he wet his finger and rubbed it. But that's not the amazing thing: It's that the poster is rolled up and tucked away in the back of the room. And it's not Sullivan's most prized possession. more details | go to article

Ching Scores, Honors Bulls In All-Star Game
by Leila Wai (Profile/Interview | Honolulu Advertiser - August 1)
San Jose Earthquakes' forward Brian Ching ripped off his uniform, pointing both thumbs to the back of his T-shirt, which read "Congrats U19 Bulls." It was a celebration of many firsts, especially Ching's first goal in his first Major League Soccer All-Star game yesterday. more details | go to article

Ching To Play For U.S. National Team
by Leila Wai (Profile/Interview | Honolulu Advertiser - August 18)
Hale'iwa native Brian Ching has been called up to the U.S. National Team for a FIFA World Cup qualifier against host Jamaica, making him the first player from Hawai'i to be a part of the prestigious process. "I'm pretty stoked," said Ching, a Kamehameha Schools graduate. more details | go to article

Ching Invited To U.S. Soccer Team Camp
by No Author Listed (Profile/Interview | Honolulu Advertiser - August 31)
Hale'iwa native Brian Ching has been called into the U.S. National Team camp for upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against El Salvador and Panama. The Americans play El Salvador on Saturday at 10 a.m. (HST), then travel to Panama City to play Panama Sept. 8 at 3 p.m. (HST). more details | go to article

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Ching To Play In Cup Qualifier In Panama
by Leila Wai (Profile/Interview | Honolulu Advertiser - September 7)
Hale'iwa native Brian Ching leaves for Panama City today with the U.S. National team for tomorrow's FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Panama. The match will be televised live on Fox Sports World (available to digital subscribers) at 3 p.m. Hawai'i time. more details | go to article

Pro Soccer Laces 'em Up For Hawai'i Match In '05
by Leila Wai (Preview | Honolulu Advertiser - October 18)
Hawai'i soccer fans rejoice. For the first time in almost 30 years, a professional soccer match will be played in Hawai'i when 15-year-old phenom Freddy Adu and D.C. United face off against World Cup player Cobi Jones and the Los Angeles Galaxy. more details | go to article

Ching At Hawai'i Camp After Breakout Year
by Leila Wai (Profile/Interview | Honolulu Advertiser - December 22)
U.S. men's national team member and Major League Soccer all-star Brian Ching will celebrate his New Year hoping for something even remotely similar to what he experienced in 2004. "Both on and off the field, it is definitely going to be a tough one to beat," Ching said. more details | go to article

There's Much Adu About Being 15
by Leila Wai (Profile/Interview | Honolulu Advertiser - February 23)
Dressed in baggy sweatpants, a T-shirt and sneakers, Freddy Adu looks and acts like any other 15-year-old. Reclining in a chair and talking about his latest episode of "women-scouting," his nonchalant manner almost lulls one into forgetting that he is the highest paid player in Major League Soccer. more details | go to article

Soccer Fans Get Kick Out Of Pros Playing Here
by Leila Wai (Result | Honolulu Advertiser - February 24)
If 11-year-old Caprice Dydasco sounds excited about the chance of watching a professional soccer game in Hawai'i, you should hear her mother. "Even adults, a lot of the adults, parents are really excited," said Misty Dydasco, 42, of Kaimuki. more details | go to article

Hawai'i To Get A Look At Pros
by Leila Wai (Preview | Honolulu Advertiser - February 26)
Expect to see competitive play at tonight's Aloha Soccer Cup even if it is an exhibition game, according to players on D.C. United and the Los Angeles Galaxy. Freddy Adu Cobi Jones The game features national team members, MLS all-stars, and players who have played abroad, including one who played for the Manchester United organization. more details | go to article

Surfing For Soccer Star Like Galaxy Far, Far Away
by Leila Wai (Profile/Interview | Honolulu Advertiser - February 26)
Major League Soccer star Cobi Jones is looking for a coach. "I want to try and learn how to surf, that would be the main thing," said Jones, who is in Ho-nolulu for tomorrow's Aloha Soccer Cup. "I'm looking for coaches out there. (I want to) try once to get up on a board." more details | go to article

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