Dear Mr. Football: Have you ever seen a protest in Berkeley? I've walked down Telegraph Avenue, which forever has a 1968 feel, but the only notable protest lately is against the athletic department's inability to pay its bills. Full Article at AZ starnet.com

Chivas USA goalkeeper Zach Thornton was named 2009 MLS Goalkeeper of the Year on Wednesday, marking the second time he's won the award. Full Article at Soccer Blogs

In an interesting new development, the Deseret News-operated Mormon Times has begun running a disclaimer: Mormon Times is not an official publication of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Full Article at Salt Lake Tribune

Ryan Johnson was one of the few bright spots for San Jose in 2009. (Getty Images) It’s hard to decline as a club after being an expansion team in 2008 but the 2009 version of the San Jose Earthquakes did just that. Full Article at Soccer Blogs

Previous Updates OTFATT is short for "On the field, all the time." In these updates throughout the season, I've kept track of which MLS players have played every minute of every game (regular season only). Full Article at Soccer Blogs

The San Jose Earthquakes wrapped up the 2009 season with a 2-0 defeat to the LA Galaxy on Saturday, Oct. 24 in Carson. The Quakes concluded their season with a 7-14-9 record and 30 points. Full Article at Our Sports Central

shot that bounced off Burling's right foot and over Cannon's right hand. CARSON — Things couldn't have gone much worse for the Earthquakes in their season-finale Saturday night. Full Article at The San Jose Mercury News

CARSON, Calif. (AP) - The Los Angeles Galaxy clinched their first division title in seven years with a 2-0 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday night. Full Article at KIVITV.com

CARSON, Calif. -- The Los Angeles Galaxy continued their improbable rise from the depths of MLS with Saturday's 2-0 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes that clinched their first Western Conference regular season title since 2002. Full Article at MLSnet - Major League Soccer

CARSON, Calif. — The Los Angeles Galaxy clinched their first division title in seven years with a 2-0 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday night. Full Article at Fort Worth Star-Telegram

October 25, 2009 - Major League Soccer (MLS) San Jose Earthquakes CARSON, Calif. -- The San Jose Earthquakes came into The Home Depot Center looking for favorable result Saturday night to close out 2009. Full Article at Our Sports Central

Former Chivas USA defender Bobby Burling deflected a Landon Donovan shot into the net in the 24th minute, the ball going up and over Joe Cannon and giving him no chance. Full Article at Soccer Blogs

Carson, CA (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Galaxy clinched Major League Soccer's Western Conference regular season crown with a 2-0 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes at The Home Depot Center on Saturday night. Full Article at TSN.ca

October 19, 2009 - Major League Soccer (MLS) San Jose Earthquakes After extending their road unbeaten streak to four games with a 2-2 tie against Chivas USA, the San Jose Earthquakes play their final game of the 2009 season in Southern California... Full Article at Our Sports Central

Having once again reversed their fortunes, Chivas USA continues their drive toward the top seed in the Western Conference for the MLS Cup Playoffs when they meet the San Jose Earthquakes at The Home Depot Center. Full Article at MLSnet - Major League Soccer

SANDY, Utah (STATS) - Up a goal and a man, the San Jose Earthquakes entered stoppage time Friday night within sight of getting out of the Western Conference basement. Full Article at ESPN

Joe Cannon ties down a “potty planter” to his pickup. Full Article at TampaBay.com | St. Petersburg Times

Deseret News The Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) says it's disappointed in Joe Cannon's decision to speak at a conservative program focused on "the importance of marriage." Full Article at Romenesko