Comets Weekly

May 11, 2004 - Major Indoor Soccer League 2 (MISL 2)
Kansas City Comets News Release

The Major Indoor Soccer League announced on Monday that Comets forward Jamar Beasley has been named the MISL's Rookie of the Year. Beasley was also honored recently as a member of the MISL's All-Rookie Team. The award will be presented formally to Beasley at the Comets' first home game of the 2004-05 regular season.

"We're so pleased that Jamar was able to receive this award," said Head Coach Zoran Savic. "We look forward to his contributions to the success of our organization in the years to come."

Beasley enjoyed immediate success with the Comets. In the Comets' season opener in October, Beasley posted a goal and an assist for his first two points in the MISL. Beasley went on to play all 36 regular season games and appeared in both post-season contests. The 24-year-old finished the regular season with 31 goals and 15 assists for 46 total points.

Along with Comets' goalkeeper Sanaldo, Beasley was recently recognized on the MISL's All-Rookie Team. Comets defender Jeff Davis and forward Dino Delevski were named to the All-MISL Second Team.

RIBS FOR KIDS

Comets forward Jason Cole will be appearing at McGonigle's in Kansas City, Mo. at a charity event dubbed "Ribs for Kids," which will benefit the Midwest Foster Care and Adoption Association. The organization provides help and support to foster and adoptive families in the Kansas City area. Come out from between 7 a.m. until 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 15 to enjoy games, prizes and great barbecue!

McGonigles will donate $5 from each sale of its famous baby back ribs ($10.98) to Midwest Foster Care and Adoption Association.

Toby Tobin from KMBZ 980 AM will be broadcasting live from 7 a.m. until 10 a.m. Marion Ross, who can been seen at the New Theatre Restaurant, will also be in attendance.

Click here for a map to McGonigle's

COMETS SUMMER CAMPS

Hurry and sign up your kids for a Comets summer camp! All camps are coached by Comets players, including two-time All-Star Jeff Davis! Camps start the week of June 7 and continue until August 13. Special discounts are available for season ticket holders and others who qualify.

Click here for more information or to download a registration form.

Major Indoor Soccer League 2 Stories from May 11, 2004