Matt Rhodes
@rhodesmatt.bsky.social
Learning scientist at Colorado State, soccer obsessive, pseudoscience/quackery connoisseur. Testing the limits of unconditional positive regard.
The 2001 final (San Jose v Galaxy; DeRo golden goal) was a 12:30 pm start and most of the finals for about the first 20(?) years were day time kick offs, but I entirely agree that night matches have more gravitas.
everything.explained.today/MLS_Cup_2001/
everything.explained.today/MLS_Cup_2001/
MLS Cup 2001 explained
What is MLS Cup 2001? MLS Cup 2001 was the sixth edition of the MLS Cup, the championship match of Major League Soccer, which took place on ...
everything.explained.today
December 6, 2025 at 3:13 PM
The 2001 final (San Jose v Galaxy; DeRo golden goal) was a 12:30 pm start and most of the finals for about the first 20(?) years were day time kick offs, but I entirely agree that night matches have more gravitas.
everything.explained.today/MLS_Cup_2001/
everything.explained.today/MLS_Cup_2001/
We should all be given at least 2 couples song mulligans…
August 9, 2025 at 12:02 AM
We should all be given at least 2 couples song mulligans…
No disagreement here! 🙂
August 8, 2025 at 11:57 PM
No disagreement here! 🙂
Let those without a sappy shared song with a partner cast the first stone…
August 8, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Let those without a sappy shared song with a partner cast the first stone…
Thanks—this was an outstanding interview. (Also loved your Cruyff/Dips reference early on.)
May 25, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Thanks—this was an outstanding interview. (Also loved your Cruyff/Dips reference early on.)
There are a lot of us who count a connection with you as an essential part of our wishlist.
March 2, 2025 at 4:45 PM
There are a lot of us who count a connection with you as an essential part of our wishlist.
Yes! The oil used to fry them may or may not also count as a fruit/vegetable serving.
February 24, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Yes! The oil used to fry them may or may not also count as a fruit/vegetable serving.
Yes. My kids are also really curious about what San Diego will look like.
February 24, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Yes. My kids are also really curious about what San Diego will look like.
Thought that on the first look in real time but the replays showed it was a pretty blatant dive. Deserved second yellow.
February 18, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Thought that on the first look in real time but the replays showed it was a pretty blatant dive. Deserved second yellow.
It's a very short series, but "Man on the Inside" (Mike Schur created it) has been really good.
February 18, 2025 at 3:33 PM
It's a very short series, but "Man on the Inside" (Mike Schur created it) has been really good.
Sounds kind of perfect. Enjoy.
February 18, 2025 at 4:10 AM
Sounds kind of perfect. Enjoy.
Looks awesome! The only thing that could make it better is if it came with a locksmith… :)
February 16, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Looks awesome! The only thing that could make it better is if it came with a locksmith… :)
I can hear this post (and can see the associated conga line).
February 15, 2025 at 7:47 PM
I can hear this post (and can see the associated conga line).
Their hearts were in the right place? (Feel like I’m losing this one. 🙂)
February 14, 2025 at 3:57 AM
Their hearts were in the right place? (Feel like I’m losing this one. 🙂)
They had every intention to be good…🙂
February 14, 2025 at 3:51 AM
They had every intention to be good…🙂
I love these pics—and the nightly reminder that the world is still full of good dogs.
February 14, 2025 at 3:44 AM
I love these pics—and the nightly reminder that the world is still full of good dogs.
Listened to every one of these when they came out—highly recommend.
February 13, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Listened to every one of these when they came out—highly recommend.
If I could make up the 2,000 miles and am I'm allowed to wear Copas, I'm in!
February 12, 2025 at 1:19 AM
If I could make up the 2,000 miles and am I'm allowed to wear Copas, I'm in!
:) Actually sounds like a lot of fun...my favorite kind of group for pick up around here (although the chance to get megged is always there).
February 12, 2025 at 1:12 AM
:) Actually sounds like a lot of fun...my favorite kind of group for pick up around here (although the chance to get megged is always there).
Is this the pick-up with that one guy who thinks he can dribble everyone and yells at his teammates each time he isn't their first option?
February 12, 2025 at 1:07 AM
Is this the pick-up with that one guy who thinks he can dribble everyone and yells at his teammates each time he isn't their first option?
Your heart (and camera) was in the right place.
February 12, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Your heart (and camera) was in the right place.
Powell might be the last adult left in the room...
February 11, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Powell might be the last adult left in the room...