S1: The RSL Story. Ep 2: Utah IS the place for soccer
Professional soccer got its start in Utah thanks to the visionary leadership and relentless will of an NBA executive. It was Utah native Dave Checketts who bought an MLS franchise and decided to put it in his home state. He fought political and financial battles to establish Real Salt Lake, a club that would do what no other professional sports franchise in Utah has ever managed to do – win a championship. But while sports aficionados are fond of saying “there is no problem winning can’t solve”, that turned out not to be true for RSL and Dave Checketts.
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