MISL 1980s: The Story of Indoor Soccer

MISL 1980s: The Story of Indoor Soccer

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MISL 1980s: The Story of Indoor Soccer
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The P.U.N.I.S.H.ers: Part 1 of 3

The P.U.N.I.S.H.ers: Part 1 of 3

The Story of the Professional Underground Network of Indoor Soccer Historians

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It is June 1979. In Kansas City, Missouri, a high school student named Brian Holland sits watching television coverage of the Kemper Arena roof collapse. He prepares to turn off the TV and go to bed, but pauses as something new flashes on the screen.

“On that particular night, channel 4 aired a one-hour condensed version of the MISL playoffs. I had never…

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