“I will consider October 27 the day something dear to me died. ”Chicago Spurs striker and US international Willy Roy did not have to travel too far to find a team: he was a hometown scoring hero in the Chicago semi-pro leagues. Neutrals might have been forgiven for thinking Seattle’s fans had trekked across the border with it to celebrate their recent MLS Cup victory. Jacksonville State’s Ashley Martin, the first woman to play at the Division I level, made three extra points in 2001 as a walk-on player.