With two weeks into the 2009 fall high school and college soccer season, you do not have to look too far in order to spot former Boca players scattered along the sidelines within the high school and college coaching ranks throughout Monmouth and Ocean county as well as across the United States. One such Boca […] Read more

September 14, 2009 Asbury Park Press East alum Konopka headed back to Ireland By CHRIS CHRISTOPHER Staff Writer TOMS RIVER — Chris Konopka, the former Toms River High School East and Providence College standout, will continue his professional soccer career in Ireland for the second straight year. Konopka, a former Jersey Shore Boca star, has […] Read more

September 10, 2009 Asubry Park Press Vikings welcome new head coach in 2009 By CHRIS CHRISTOPHER Staff Writer TOMS RIVER — Kirk Pericciuoli is no stranger to men’s college soccer. His dad, Walt, began the program at Stockton State College (now The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey). “I grew up watching preseason play from […] Read more

Sporting move for keeps? Fingal Independent Wednesday September 02 2009 FORMER Bohemians League and Cup doublewinning keeper Chris Konopka has been speaking about his move to Morton Stadium after signing for Sporting Fingal until the end of the season. The 6ft 5in American native made his debut for Sporting reserves in their 2-1 ‘A’ Championship […] Read more

GKIONIS RETURNS TO TRAINING Michael Adubato Yanks Abroad Wednesday, September 2, 2009 Niko Gkionis has returned to training for RFC Liege after picking up a pre-season ankle injury days before the start of the season. “The injury is better and I was happy to return to training today,” the Jersey native told YA. “I didn’t […] Read more