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FC Dallas fires GM Hitchcock after 4 seasons

FRISCO, Texas (AP) - FC Dallas has fired general manager Michael Hitchcock, who ran the front office for the last four years. Hitchcock's dismissal was announced Tuesday by team owner Clark Hunt. Full Article at KLTV

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  1. Readers are solely responsible for the content of the comments they post here. Comments are subject to the site's terms and conditions of use and do not necessarily reflect the opinion or approval of the Houston Chronicle. Full Article at Houston Chronicle

  2. FRISCO, Texas -- FC Dallas has fired general manager Michael Hitchcock, who ran the front office for the last four years. Hitchcock's dismissal was announced Tuesday by team owner Clark Hunt. Full Article at ESPN

  3. FC Dallas will not renew the contract of general manager Michael Hitchcock and will not fill his position, the club announced Tuesday. Instead, FCD will hire a technical director to assist head coach Schellas Hyndman in day-to-day soccer operations. Full Article at Sports Illustrated

  4. Four years after FC Dallas hired Michael Hitchcock as general manager, the club not only announced his departure Tuesday but said it wouldn't replace him. Full Article at Dallas Morning News

  5. FC Dallas general manager Michael Hitchcock will not lead the MLS club next season. Club owner Clark Hunt decided to terminate Hitchcock’s contract and will not replace him as they are not seeking a new general manager. Full Article at Tribalfootball.com

  6. FCD reached the playoffs twice during Michael Hitchcock's (left) four years.

    FCD reached the playoffs twice during Michael Hitchcock's (left) four years. (Getty) FRISCO, TX -- Hunt Sports Group Chairman Clark Hunt today announced that FC Dallas will not renew the contract of General Manager Michael Hitchcock. Full Article at MLSnet - Major League Soccer

  7. With seven teams now finished the regular season and now playoffs to plan for, the attention turns to 2010. That can include a myriad of things -- from a new stadium to a brand new coach. Full Article at Soccer Blogs

  8. I just got word from the FC Dallas front office that Michael Hitchcock is out as General Manager. A letter was sent to season ticket holders with the news. Full Article at Soccer Blogs

  9. In the world of blogging and sports media, there is no art more refined and time tested than the systematic ridicule of a poor performing sports team. Full Article at Soccer Blogs

  10. FRISCO — FC Dallas’ chance to win the 2009 MLS Cup disappeared in the chill of a Seattle night. The 2010 Cup is now the goal. And not only do FCD’s players and staff believe it is reachable, they believe their club will open as one of the favorites. Full Article at Dallas Morning News

Soccer Photos

  1. Los Angeles Galaxy's Jovan Kirovski, left, and FC Dallas' Pablo Ricchetti go after the ball during the first half of their Major League Soccer match, Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009, in Carson, Calif.
  2. EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - AUGUST 23:  Juan Pablo Angel #9 of the New York Red Bulls celebrates his second goal of the game in the 88th minute and breaking the franchise record for regular season MLS goals with 42 against FC Dallas at Giants Stadium in the Meadowlands on August 23, 2009 in East Ruther...
  3. COMMERCE CITY, CO - JUNE 24:  David Ferreira #10 of FC Dallas celebrates his first half goal against the Colorado Rapids during MLS action at Dick's Sporting Goods Park on June 24, 2009 in Commerce City, Colorado.
  4. BRIDGEVIEW, IL - MAY 31: Jeff Cunningham #9 of FC Dallas is congratulated by teammates on the bench after scoring a goal against the Chicago Fire on May 31, 2009 at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, Illinois. FC Dallas defeated the Fire 3-0.
  5. FRISCO, TX - MAY 16:  Midfielder Osvaldo Alonso #6 of the Seattle Sounders FC dribbles the ball past Andre Rocha #11 of FC Dallas at Pizza Hut Park on May 16, 2009 in Frisco, Texas.
  6. CARSON, CA - APRIL 25:  Drew Moor #3 of FC Dallas marks Chukwudi Chijindu #77 of Chivas USA in the first half during the MLS match at The Home Depot Center on April 25, 2009 in Carson, California.
  7. ST. LOUIS, MO - JANUARY 15:  First-round draft pick Peri Marosevic of FC Dallas addresses the audience during the MLS 2009 Super Draft at the St. Louis Convention Center on January 15, 2009 in St. Louis, Missouri.
  8. TORONTO - JULY 24: Midfielder #5 Christian Gomez (L) of Colorado Rapids is congratulated for his goal by #23 David Beckham of L.A. Galaxy, #2 Frankie Hejduk of Colombus Crew and #33 Kenny Cooper of FC Dallas during the 2008 Pepsi MLS All Star Game between the MLS All Stars and West Ham United at...
  9. EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - JUNE 21: Kevin Goldthwaite #2 of the New York Red Bulls celebrates his goal in the 16th minute against the FC Dallas at Giants Stadium in the Meadowlands on June 21, 2008 in East Rutherford, New Jersey The Red Bulls defeat Dallas 1-0.

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  1. FRISCO, Texas -- FC Dallas has fired general manager Michael Hitchcock, who ran the front office for the last four years. Hitchcock's dismissal was announced Tuesday by team owner Clark Hunt. Full Article at ESPN

  2. Four years after FC Dallas hired Michael Hitchcock as general manager, the club not only announced his departure Tuesday but said it wouldn't replace him. Full Article at Dallas Morning News

  3. FC Dallas general manager Michael Hitchcock will not lead the MLS club next season. Club owner Clark Hunt decided to terminate Hitchcock’s contract and will not replace him as they are not seeking a new general manager. Full Article at Tribalfootball.com

  4. FCD reached the playoffs twice during Michael Hitchcock's (left) four years.

    FCD reached the playoffs twice during Michael Hitchcock's (left) four years. (Getty) FRISCO, TX -- Hunt Sports Group Chairman Clark Hunt today announced that FC Dallas will not renew the contract of General Manager Michael Hitchcock. Full Article at MLSnet - Major League Soccer

  5. With seven teams now finished the regular season and now playoffs to plan for, the attention turns to 2010. That can include a myriad of things -- from a new stadium to a brand new coach. Full Article at Soccer Blogs