Tag Archives: Major League Soccer
Jim Trecker
Jim Trecker (Public relations. Born, Los Angeles, CA, May 14, 1945.) A leading soccer executive, James E. Trecker was also a public relations official with such disparate organizations as the Jets and Madison Square Garden. Trecker served as assistant public relations director of the Jets (1969-75) under Frank Ramos (q.v.). He was the vice president […]
Nick Sakiewicz
Nick Sakiewicz (Soccer. Born, Passaic, NJ, Jan. 14, 1961.) Rarely in pro sports has a team experienced the dramatic turnaround that the MetroStars effected following the appointment of Nick Sakiewicz as general manager Jan. 13, 2000. Having the worst record in the four-year history of Major League Soccer in 1999 (7-25), the team went 17-12-3 in […]