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Team Haiti on a 'mission'
by Charles Elmore (Preview | Palm Beach Post - March 12)
So often in sports, "off-the-field problems" is a code phrase. It refers to messes that spoiled and arrogant athletes make for themselves. Drugs. Rapes. Shootings. These usually are called "distractions" in the locker room, as if the players had no particular role in bringing it about. more details | go to article

The World At His Feet
by Hal Habib (Profile/Interview | Palm Beach Post - April 21)
Practice is over, and so is the makeshift drill in which players attempt a neat little trick shot: bang the soccer ball off the crossbar from about 18 yards out, then drill the rebound into the net. No one succeeds, so Freddy Adu figures he'll try one other gimmick. more details | go to article

Hamm Finally Kicking Back
by Hal Habib (Profile/Interview | Palm Beach Post - August 8)
She always was the beautiful one, the fast one, the one with all the goals. We first came to know her at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, or so we thought, because if there's one thing the succeeding years taught us, it's that we never really knew Mia Hamm at all. more details | go to article

Lakes' Noel Close To Deal With MLS
by Lindsay Jones (Profile/Interview | Palm Beach Post - March 14)
Fabrice Noel's dream of becoming a professional is nearing reality after the Palm Beach Lakes star and two-time Palm Beach Post Player of the Year impressed Colorado Rapids coaches during a weeklong tryout last week. more details | go to article

Noel Center Of Attention For Lakes
by Lindsay Jones (Profile/Interview | Palm Beach Post - March 13)
Fabrice Noel entered every game of his senior season at Palm Beach Lakes knowing he was a marked man. He knew he would be double- and triple-teamed every time he touched the ball. He expected to take cheap shots and knew his body would take a beating as a result. more details | go to article

Lakes' Noel Gets Opportunity With MLS Team
by Lindsay Jones (Profile/Interview | Palm Beach Post - March 5)
When Fabrice Noel was a youngster, kicking a soccer ball with his brothers in the streets of his hometown of Merger, Haiti, his ultimate goal was to one day become a professional soccer player. That dream never wavered, not even after Noel's older brothers were murdered and Noel was prohibited from returning home out of fear that he too would be killed. more details | go to article

Worry For Family Tempers Noel's Success In MLS
by Brian Biggane (Profile/Interview | Palm Beach Post - May 18)
For nearly four years Fabrice Noel has been waiting and wondering — waiting for his family in Haiti to join him in the U.S., and wondering if they'll make it alive. more details | go to article

A New Chapter In The Heated U.S. vs. Mexico Rivalry Will Be Written
by Hal Habib (Profile/Interview | Palm Beach Post - February 10)
Picking out the most memorable moments in the United States-Mexico soccer rivalry is like dealing with the elements at Mexico City's Azteca Stadium: cross your fingers, take what you hope will be a deep breath, and try not to choke on whatever comes your way. more details | go to article

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