By DGoodwin, on March 27th, 2010
The magic hour is Six Come Early to the Continental Join a Team at the Door The Hoodies are Coming! The Hoodies are Coming! More Raffle Prize Descriptions
What: 2010 Kick-Off Shindig When: Saturday, March 27th Time: 6pm until long after the DC United Viewing Party Where: Continental Modern Pool Lounge 1911 N. [...]
By Kim Kolb, on November 24th, 2009
March 15, 1998. Ben Olsen's first game with DC United.
November 24, 2009. That's the day that Ben Olsen said he's hanging up his boots.
That's 12 seasons of soccer, though unfortunately due to injuries, Ben didn't play in all of them. But it's probably safe to say that he competed in each of [...]
By DGoodwin, on March 30th, 2009

Did you miss out on our Tips for Nets efforts at the last tailgate?
Never fear, you can try and catch up with Ben Olsen and help out at the same time!
What: D.C. United Nothing But Nets Fun-draiser
When: Wednesday, April 1st 7pm-10pm
Where: Garrett’s of Georgetown, 3003 M Street, NW
Ben Olsen and at least two other DC United players will be on hand this Wednesday to raise money and awareness for the Nothing But Nets Challenge, a four team contest featuring Chicago, Seattle, Los Angeles, and DC United.
The Nothing But Nets initiative was founded by the United Nations foundation in an effort to fight Malaria in Africa, where 3,000 children die each day from the deadly disease. For just $10, a family of four can sleep under a medicated bednet for up to four years.
Come and enjoy watching the US men’s national team take on Trinidad and Tobago with a World Cup veteran and DC United star.
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By David Lifton, on June 29th, 2008
On the plus side, the start time allowed me to try out something different to the podcast, bringing in Charlie to talk about the game rather than listen to only me yap about it. And he did a typically great job (here are his match reports). On the minus side, I think my laptop’s soundcard [...]