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2016 US Open Cup Round 1: Evan Louro carries Detroit City into Round 2, earns TheCup.us Player of the Round

May 18, 2016 by Brooks Laimbeer

Evan Louro Detroit City FC US Open Cup

Detroit City FC goalkeeper, Evan Louro, was voted TheCup.us Player of the Round for the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup First Round.

Filed Under: US Open Cup Tagged With: 2016 US Open Cup, Detroit City FC, Honors, Michigan Bucks, Player of the Round

2013 US Open Cup First Round: Seattle Sounders U23 striker David Geno named TheCup.us Player of the Round

May 20, 2013 by Gerald Barnhart

In just one half of play, Seattle Sounders U23 forward David Geno of East Tennessee State University made history.

Filed Under: US Open Cup Tagged With: 2013 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup, 2013 Player of the Round, 2013 US Open Cup, David Geno, Honors, Player of the Round, Seattle Sounders U23s

TheCup.us Best of 2011 review

December 30, 2011 by Gerald Barnhart

As we head into the New Year with US Open Cup qualification for 2012 already under way in the USASA and all the entrants for the higher divisions (reportedly) set, we thought we would take a look back at the year 2011. We wanted to honor the great performances in the US Open Cup and […]

Filed Under: US Open Cup Tagged With: Chicago Fire MLS, CJ Sapong, David Bulow, Dominic Oduro, Erik Kronberg, Fredy Montero, Fresno Fuego, Honors, Jackson, Kitsap Pumas, Los Angeles Galaxy, Miguel Gallardo, Milton Blanco, NY Pancyprian Freedoms, Orlando City SC, Richmond Kickers, Seattle Sounders MLS, Stefan Dimitrov, Zach Lubin

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U.S. Open Cup History

Ben Miller FC - 1920 National Challenge Cup champions

St. Louis’ US Open Cup legacy began in 1920 with Ben Miller FC

In front of 12,000 fans at Handlan’s Park in St. Louis, Ben Miller FC became the first team from the west to win the National Challenge Cup, defeating Fore River 2-1

  • 1935 National Challenge Cup Semifinals: After 29 days, Central Breweries win 3-game Western Final
  • 1995 US Open Cup: Rob Ukrop of Richmond Kickers voted TheCup.us Player of the Tournament
  • 1995 US Open Cup Final: Jeff Causey of Richmond Kickers voted TheCup.us Player of Round
  • 1995 US Open Cup Final: Richmond Kickers survive heat, beat El Paso Patriots in PKs to win title
  • 1995 US Open Cup Final Preview: El Paso Patriots hosting amateur Richmond Kickers in “El Sauna”

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