This Date in Sidekicks History August 15

Honor Roll

• 1996: David Doyle named CISL All-Star Game Most Valuable Player.

Player Signings

• 1994: The following players were all signed on this date:
  • Chris Hayden
  • Brian Hooten
  • Chris Ring
  • Anthony Sherwood

   

Draft Day

• 2002: The Sidekicks selected the following players in the St. Louis Steamers dispersal draft:
  1. Mark Moser (5th overall)
  2. Tim Tedoni (13th overall)
  • The 'Kicks passed in both the 3rd and 4th rounds.
    

Player Trade

• 1994: Ray Ferri and John Stark were traded to the Houston Hotshots on August 15, 1994 for "future considerations."
• 2002: Mark Moser was traded to the Philadephia Kixx in exchange for the rights to Antonio Sutton.
  • Sutton was drafted by Philadelphia in the Sacramento Knights dispersal draft on February 11, 2002.

Joining Up

• 2002: The new-MISL announced that the league had joined the United States Soccer Federation.
  • Click Here to read the press release.

Did You Know?

• 1993: The Sidekicks concluded a streak of 3 consecutive CISL Player of the Week award victories on this date.

All-Star Game

• 1995: 1st CISL All-Star Game: Eastern Division 9 Western Division 8 (OT) at Portland, Oregon.
  • Rusty Troy
    • Overtime Game Winning Goal , 5 shots, 2 blocks
      • Goal was a 30 foot blast off a restart pass from Drago (per the official box score)
  • Tatu and David Doyle were named to the Eastern Division squad, but were reported by the Sidekicks to be injured and did not play.

• 1996: 2nd CISL All-Star Game: Eastern Division 9 Western Division 8 at Phoenix, Arizona
  • Tatu
    • 1 Goal, 2 shots taken
  • David Doyle
    • 4 goals, 1 assist, 6 shots taken, 1 foul committed
  • Terry Woodberry
    • 1 goal, 1 assist, 4 shots taken, 1 foul committed, 1 blocked shot.

Regular Season Games

• 1993: Sidekicks 5 at Arizona Sandsharks 4
• 1998: 14th Home Opener: at Sidekicks 10 Sacramento Knights 1
• 1999: at Sidekicks 9 Houston Hotshots 1