Today marks the roster deadline day for all 18 MLS clubs to be in compliance with the 2011 roster rules and regulations. Sporting Kansas City made a handful of moves, officially signing two of the team's January draft picks -- C.J. Sapong and Mike Jones -- while also introducing MLS newcomer Scott Lorenz. Welcome to the club, gentlemen.With the three new additions also came the news of the departure of KC veteran Jack Jewsbury, who was dealt to Portland in exchange for allocation money. Best of luck to Jack, shown at right in the 2004 MLS Cup.
Other news from Tuesday:
- Bleacher Report ranks The 25 Greatest MLS Goals of All-Time and puts Claudio Lopez's midfield bomb at CommunityAmerica Ballpark as #14 on the list.
- New Byline 2 Backpost podcast is out
- Davy Arnaud's Postcard from Camp in the KC Star
- It's winner-take-all between Columbus and Real Salt Lake in the second leg of CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal, live on Fox Soccer Channel at 9 p.m. CT tonight.
- MLS First Kick is two weeks from tonight. That's right, 14 more days.
Roster Deadline Day
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