However, on 39 minutes, the Utah-based outfit were awarded a penalty after midfielder Ned Grabavoy was taken down in the "˜Caps box. Espindola stepped up to put his spot kick past Whitecaps FC goalkeeper Joe Cannon and level matters at 1-1. The second...

But others scoffed at the idea. Congressman Joe Cannon, a notorious pocket-pinching conservative, didn't want it. He held no ill-will toward the late president -- after all, he, too, was a Republican from Illinois. Rather, he felt a Greek temple on the...

Vancouver: New coach Martin Rennie has upgraded his side in every department ahead of his first season in charge. Sébastien Le Toux stands out as the most important addition, but the Whitecaps also strengthened in goal (Brad Knighton as a candidate to...

"It's fun and it's something that I cherished while I was there, now it's nice to be back and I'm trying to work hard and get ready for (the opening game on) March 10th." While Nguyen will be getting used to his new team, veteran keeper Joe Cannon will...

Nolly who was traded to the Chicago Fire and midfielder Shea Salinas, who was shipped to San Jose. Jeb Brovsky was picked up in the expansion draft by the Montreal Impact, the visitors for the Whitecaps' season opener on March 10. "Today I think you saw...

”Brad had an outstanding season last year with me in Carolina and now I look forward to seeing him provide healthy competition between the posts here in Vancouver,” said the Whitecaps coach. The Whitecaps already had MLS veteran Joe Cannon, 37, and...

Here are a couple of more items from around MLS: Martin Rennie has gone back to the Carolina Railhawks well once again. Knighton starred under Rennie for the Railhawks last season, and he joins midfielder Matt Watson as former Railhawks to follow...

It’s such a truism, it almost sounds like a cliché, but sometimes it’s the little things that count most. Whitecaps goaltender Joe Cannon discovered that one Christmas when he opened his present from his brother, Colt. He got a Mac Book from him, which i

Deseret News has re-established the positions of publisher and editor of the newspapers, titles that had been vacant since August 2010 when former publisher Jim Wall and former editor Joe Cannon stepped down amid a major restructuring of the LDS...

Division 2 goalkeeper of the year in 2010. His nine-save performance in a 1-0 Canadian Championship win at Toronto in 2008 will long be remembered. He began the MLS season as the No. 1 under Teitur Thordarson, but when Thordarson was fired after 12...

President Roosevelt should have been able to wait for that Congressional session to adjourn and make his recess appointments before the next session was

Villa, 20, as a cold-hearted killer and his defense claimed another in the car was the actual stabber. Jurors didn’t offer much insight into how they reached their conclusion but earlier had sent a note to the judge saying they were debating between...

Luis Adolfo Villa, 20, was a cold teenager who was “pretty proud of himself” for killing Matthew Johnson, prosecutor Joe Cannon said. However, the defense has said Villa was framed by the three others in the vehicle, including one man who pleaded no...

President Roosevelt should have been able to wait for that Congressional session to adjourn and make his recess appointments before the next session was scheduled to begin, by Constitutional mandate, on December 7 of that year. However, House Speaker...

The 25-year old winger made 26 appearances and score one goal in the Whitecaps’ debut MLS campaign but has now been moved on as the Canadians look to freshen things up for 2012. Along with the trade of Salinas, Vancouver have also opted to exercise...

The Vancouver Whitecaps announcement that they have re-signed Cannon and Thorrington wasn't a huge surprise as both are experienced Major League Soccer players who proved more than capable of doing a job for the team. Details of the contracts weren't...

Details of the contracts weren't announced but their respective ages (36 and 32) probably mean that they accepted some drop in salary in return for staying with the club. Cannon was second choice to Jay Nolly for the first part of last season but the...

Carlos Mendes and Danleigh Borman all changing teams. Among the players to be removed from the list were Houston Dynamo defender Bobby Boswell, new Sporting Kansas City midfielder Bobby Convey and new San Jose Earthquakes midfielder Jean Alexandre. ...

Vancouver Whitecaps announced on Monday that the club had re-signed veterans Joe Cannon and John Thorrington. It also executed a trade with Chicago, sending goalie Jay Nolly to the Fire for a first round pick in the 2013 Supplemental Draft. “Joe and...