Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Jones, Pope, Stewart headline National Soccer Hall of Fame Class of 2011

Photo by ISIPhotos.com Longevity and productivity are two themes that can be used to describe the careers of the players inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame this year. Cobi Jones, Eddie Pope and Earnie Stewart will be the latest to be enshrined in the hall in a ceremony this summer, U.S. Soccer announced on Tuesday. Jones was named on 87 percent of all ballots to lead all of the 25 player nominees. Pope was named on 76 percent of ballots and Stewart on 71 percent to earn induction. All three players appeared in three World Cups. Jones is...

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