Pappa, Conde score to help Fire end 3-game losing streak with 2-1 win over Rapids

October 3rd, 2009 Donovan, Ricketts lead Galaxy past Fire, 1-0CARSON, Calif. — Landon Donovan scored in the 42nd minute and Donovan Ricketts made four saves for his seventh shutout in the Los Angeles Galaxy's 1-0 victory over the Chicago Fire on Friday night.

September 20th, 2009 Crew tie FireBRIDGEVIEW, Ill. — Guillermo Barros Schelotto scored two second-half goals to help the Columbus Crew rally for a 2-2 tie against the Chicago Fire on Sunday.

August 24th, 2009 Fire rally from two down, stun Rapids 3-2BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. — Dasan Robinson scored in second-half injury time to cap the Chicago Fire's three-goal rally in 18 minutes for a 3-2 win over the Colorado Rapids.

August 2nd, 2009 Nyarko lifts Fire past Real Salt Lake, 1-0BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. — Patrick Nyarko scored in the 76th minute to lift Chicago to a 1-0 win over Real Salt Lake on Saturday night, extending the Fire's unbeaten streak to five games.

August 2nd, 2009 Marshall's goal lifts Crew past RapidsCOMMERCE CITY, Colo. — Chad Marshall scored in the 39th minute as the Columbus Crew posted a rare road win with a 1-0 victory over the Colorado Rapids on Saturday night.

July 26th, 2009 Red Bulls' winless streak reaches 12COMMERCE CITY, Colo. — The New York Red Bulls tied their league record with a 12-game winless streak with a 4-0 loss to the Colorado Rapids on Saturday night.

July 26th, 2009 Busch stops 5, leads Fire to 0-0 draw vs. SeattleSEATTLE — Jon Busch made five saves, two on consecutive point-blank tries by Nate Jaqua during the first half, to help the Chicago Fire earn a 0-0 draw against the Seattle Sounders on Saturday.

July 12th, 2009 Hesmer's 11 saves give Crew 0-0 tie with FireBRIDGEVIEW, Ill. — William Hesmer made a career-high 11 saves to help the Columbus Crew to a scoreless draw with the Chicago Fire on Saturday night at Toyota Park.

July 12th, 2009 Kimura lifts Rapids to 1-0 win over FC DallasCOMMERCE CITY, Colo. — Kosuke Kimura scored in the 79th minute to lead the Colorado Rapids past FC Dallas 1-0 on Saturday night.

June 25th, 2009 Rapids draw with Dallas 1-1COMMERCE CITY, Colo. — Omar Cummings scored the tying goal in the 84th minute and the Colorado Rapids extended their franchise-record unbeaten streak to eight with a 1-1 draw against FC Dallas on Wednesday night.

June 18th, 2009 Mich. great-grandmothers become bowling championsGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Two great-grandmothers from Grand Rapids have become state bowling champions.

June 14th, 2009 Wicks stops penalty kick, United hold off FireWASHINGTON — Christian Gomez and Jaime Moreno scored, Josh Wicks stopped Brian McBride's second-half penalty kick, and D.C. United beat the Chicago Fire 2-1 Saturday night.

June 7th, 2009 Cummings give Rapids tie with Real Salt LakeSANDY, Utah — Omar Cummings drilled a shot past goalkeeper Nick Rimando in the 88th minute to give the Colorado Rapids a 1-1 tie with Real Salt Lake on Saturday night. Colorado (4-2-5) took advantage after RSL's Robbie Russell picked up his second yellow card in the 82nd minute and was ejected.

June 6th, 2009 Holden's goal enough to keep Houston rollingBRIDGEVIEW, Ill. — Stuart Holden scored in the fourth minute and the Houston Dynamo held on to beat the Eastern Conference-leading Chicago Fire 1-0 and extend their unbeaten streak to eight games on Friday.

June 2nd, 2009 Fire damages NFLPA officeWASHINGTON — A small fire has damaged the office of NFL players' union head DeMaurice Smith. The union says the fire started in a bathroom off the office at about 5 a.m.