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Zachery
Ty Bryan isn't just a Hollywood Heartthrob ... he's a
premier soccer player ... a former Olympic Development
Regional Player who's career includes the Surf Cup and two
years at the world prestigious Dallas Cup.
Zach plays National Soccer
Hall of Fame's revered and beloved soccer legend
Harry
Keough
in "The Game of Their Lives,"
now playing nationwide in selected cities for a limited
run engagement.
Harry & Zach join "Just
Kickin' It's"
Dave Birnbaum for an inside look at the movie version of the
incredible U.S. vs England
1950 World Cup
1-0 upset held in
Brazil.
The odds were 500-1. The
U.S. side, were primarily amateur players, against some of
the best pros from England.
What happened, how it happened, how it was filmed,
historical deviations and the loving relationship which
developed between Harry and Zach as a result of a film
based on an incredible World Cup soccer match, played 55
some years ago!
How could Zach, a
full-time working teenage actor, attending school and
playing premier soccer pull it all off together? Give a
listen to "Just
Kickin' It."
About the National Soccer Hall
of Fame and Museum
Located in
Oneonta, NY, the National Soccer Hall of Fame opened a 30,000
square foot, state-of-the-art museum in 1999. The Hall of Fame
tells the story of soccer in
America through artifacts, photographs, and video clips. The new
Hall features an extensive interactive, youth oriented Kicks
Zone where visitors have fun kicking,
heading and playing computer trivia stations and video
soccer games. The VideoWall portrays some of the greatest
moments and the greatest goals in history as well as live soccer
action with World Cup, MLS, and U.S. Soccer matches. Unique and
rare artifacts on exhibit range from the world’s oldest soccer
ball to the FIFA Women’s World Cup trophy won by the USA in
1999,
Pelé's and Mia Hamm’s uniforms, Kristine Lilly’s golden
shoes, NASL championship rings, the original MLS championship
trophy, MLS gallery - it’s all at the National Soccer Hall of
Fame. In addition to the interactive Museum, the National Soccer
Hall of Fame complex boasts the
Kicks
Zone Store,
a research library, four world-class soccer fields and
office/meeting facilities. The Hall plans to add a stadium, an
indoor soccer arena and housing facilities in the future.
The mission of
the National Soccer Hall of Fame is to celebrate the history,
honor the heroes, inspire the youth and preserve the legacy of
soccer in the United States.
The National
Soccer Hall of Fame is open every day of the year, except
Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's. Admission is $9.00 for
adults, $8.00 for students, $6.50 for children 6 or older and
senior citizens. Children 5 and under are free.
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