June 9, 2010

Read UWM's men's soccer player Peter Sanger's in-depth World Cup preview here

Read the thoughts of UWM staff members on the upcoming World Cup here

Soccer's World Cup gets underway Friday in South Africa, and much of the world will be watching closely over the next month.

That includes members of the UWM men's and women's soccer staff, as well as student-athletes and other members of the department. The department's official website, uwmpanthers.com, in conjunction with the Verizon Wireless Panther BlogZone, will feature insights and thoughts from the Panthers about the World Cup over the next month.

All of the updates will be posted in the BlogZone with the tag World Cup. All entries throughout the next month can be found through the direct link here.

Among those participating in this coverage are head men's soccer coach Chris Whalley and head women's soccer coach Michael Moynihan. Women's soccer associate head coach David Nikolic, men's soccer student-athlete Peter Sanger, New Media Assistant and former UWM men's soccer standout Chris Lins, Associate AD-Communications Kevin O'Connor and Assistant SID/Women's Soccer Contact Kevin Conway will also pitch-in with some thoughts over the next month.

Check back often for the latest thoughts and insights, and be sure to check on the video preview with Coach Whalley and Coach Moynihan.