This Date in Sidekicks History July 24

Always Remember the First Time

• 1993: Eric Dade earned his first Game Winning Goal.
• 1999: John Olu-Molomo earned his first three assists as a Sidekick.

League Meetings

• 1990: Major Indoor Soccer League owners agreed to drop the word "indoor" from the league name on their first day of their annual meetings in Baltimore.
  • A new 3 year collective bargining agreement was signed with the MISL Players Association that based player salaries on gross revenues of the member clubs.

Front Office Interview

• 1986: Keith Weller came to Dallas to interview with Head Coach Gordon Jago about the vacant Assistant Coach position.
  • He would be officially hired on July 29, 1986 and remain with the team until August 25, 1988.

Schedule Released

• 2003: The new-MISL released the schedule for the 2003-04 season.

Regular Season Games

• 1993: Sidekicks 5 Arizona Sandsharks 3
• Game Winning Goal: Eric Dade
• Goalkeeper: Joe Papeleo (W, 7-3)

• 1999: 15th Anniversary Season Opener: at Sidekicks 10 Houston Hotshots 9