The Rocky Mountain Cup

June 6th, 2008: Colorado Hoping to Claim The Cup

Michael C. Lewis, Salt Lake Tribune: RSL not fretting over attendance
Real Salt Lake: Quest For Rocky Mountain Cup Continues
Colorado Rapids: Rapids Look to Claim Rocky Mountain Cup This Saturday
Owen Perkins, MLSnet.com: Casey callup a dds to Rapids' load
MLSnet.com: RSL, Rapids Resume Rocky Mountain Cup

May 1st, 2008: Year Five of the Rocky Mountain Cup; Rapids vs Real previews

Victoria Baldwin, C10: Rocky Mountain Cup Preview
Real Salt Lake: Quest to Defend Cup
Colorado Rapids: Rocky Mountaiun Rumble
James Edward, Deseret News: Real Salt Lake to use different tactic on road
John Meyer, Denver Post: Ballouchy encouraged to get involved in the offense
MLSnet.com: Real Salt Lake renew hostilities with Rapids

October 25th, 2008: Real retains Rocky Mountain Cup for second straight year

A 90th-minute goal by Yura Movsisyan provided Real Salt Lake the 1-1 draw they needed to retain the Rocky Mountain Cup for the second straight year. The result also clinched the first-ever MLS playoff for Real, while simultaneously denying the rival Colorado Rapids a postseason berth.

Recaps: MLSnet.com and ColoradoRapids.com
Scott McAllister, MLSnet.com: Traveling fans give Real boost
Owen Perkins, MLSnet.com: Rapids' heroic effort falls short against RSL
Scott McAllister, MLSnet.com: Late score finally goes in RSL's favor
Michael C. Lewis, Salt Lake Tribune: Just when RSL appears doomed, it pulls out a grand finish
Michael C. Lewis, Salt Lake Tribune: Win not a guilty pleasure
Michael C. Lewis, Salt Lake Tribune: Williams' role gets Kreis emotional
Kurt Kragthorpe, Salt Lake Tribue: RSL's tie sure feels like a win
James Edward, Deseret News: Substitutions give Real Salt Lake a spark
James Edward, Deseret News: Tie sends Real Salt Lake to the playoffs
Pat Rooney, Rocky Mountain News: Rapids miss playoffs on heartbreaking goal in 90th minute
George Tanner, Rocky Mountain News: How Saturday's 90-minute loss looked in my head
Brian Forbes, Denver Post: Playoff hopes snubbed late
Keepin' It Real: Postgame thoughts and celebration

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