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Colorado Rapids Off-Season Transfers & Transfer Rumors

New players have started to arrive for the Colorado Rapids, including Edson Buddle and Eric Avila. What other players will be on the squad by the time the Draft begins?

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Rapids Reportedly Trade For Danny Mwanga

Colorado added some last-minute depth to the striker position on Thursday, reportedly trading for former Philly and Portland striker Danny Mwanga.

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Jaime Castrillon Re-Signs With Colorado

Jaime Castrillon resigns with the Rapids: Doves Suddenly Stop Crying.

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Kory Kindle Officially Signed (And Also Clint Irwin)

Kory Kindle and Clint Irwin have been officially signed by the Rapids.

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Colorado Rapids To Sign Kory Kindle

Kory Kindle is expected to sign a contract with the Rapids soon, per Chris Bianchi.

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Walter Martinez No Longer With Colorado Rapids

Trialist Walter Martinez is no longer with the Rapids after a couple of appearances with the team at the Desert Friendlies.

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Nick LaBrocca Signing Made Official

The Colorado Rapids confirmed the signing of Nick LaBrocca on Friday.

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Colorado Rapids Acquire Charles Eloundou In Weighted Lottery

The Colorado Rapids have signed Cameroonian youngster Charles Eloundou after winning a weighted lottery.

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Kevin Harbottle Officially Signed By Colorado

22-year-old Chilean winger Kevin Harbottle was officially signed by the Colorado Rapids on Thursday.

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Officially Silly Season: Nick LaBrocca Back In Rapids Burgundy?

Silly Season is open: Nick LaBrocca is coming back to the Rapids.

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Jeff Larentowicz Traded To Chicago Fire

The long-rumored Jeff Larentowicz trade has finally happened! The Ginger Ninja was sent to Chicago in return for allocation money and the No. 11 pick in the MLS SuperDraft.

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Report: Dillon Serna To Sign With Colorado Rapids

A few sources are saying that Dillon Serna should be signed by the Colorado Rapids some time soon.

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Colorado Rapids Reportedly Listening To Offers For Jaime Castrillon

The Colorado Rapids are reportedly listening to offers for Jaime Castrillon, their leading goal-scorer from 2012. Will Castrillon end up back in Colombia a'la Fredy Montero?

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Rumor: Colorado Rapids Looking At Ipswich Town MF/D Carlos Edwards

Carlos Edwards is a transfer target for the Colorado Rapids, according to some twitter rumor-milling.

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Marvell Wynne Officially Re-Signs With Rapids

The new contract that Marvell Wynne signed right before the Re-Entry Draft was finally made official on Tuesday.

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Kevin Harbottle Deal Reportedly Close To Completion

The Colorado Rapids are reportedly close to signing 22-year-old Chilean midfielder Kevin Harbottle.

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Hendry Thomas Re-Signing Made Official

We've known since December, but the Rapids made Hendry Thomas' new contract official on Monday.

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Rapids Re-sign Steward Ceus

Steward Ceus was re-signed by the Colorado Rapids on Friday.

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Colorado Rapids To Keep Chris Klute For 2013

Chris Klute's loan will extend into 2013, according to the NASL's official website.

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Diego Calderon Signing Made Official

The Colorado Rapids finally confirmed the signing of Diego Calderon.

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Colorado Rapids Reportedly Looking At Chilean Midfielder Kevin Harbottle

Chilean youngster Kevin Harbottle is currently on the Rapids' radar, according to Chris Bianchi.

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OMARGEDDON--Rapids Trade Omar Cummings to the Houston Dynamo

A trade between the Colorado Rapids and Houston Dynamo involving Omar Cummings will be announced on Sunday.

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Rumor: Colorado Rapids Working Out Contract With Diego Calderon

According to several sources, Ecuadorian international center back Diego Calderon is working out a contract with the Rapids and could be on the team by Friday.

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Oh Yeah, And Marvell Wynne Re-Signed Or Something

Marvell Wynne was re-signed on Friday by the Rapids.

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Rapids Acquire Edson Buddle From LA Galaxy

Edson Buddle is now a member of the Colorado Rapids, thanks to a trade from the LA Galaxy.

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MLS Re-Entry Draft: Colorado Selects Eric Avila

Eric Avila was picked by the Rapids in the second round of the MLS Re-Entry Draft.

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Doesn't Look Like Hunter Freeman's Coming Back

Hunter Freeman made a tweet on Thursday that made it sound like he wasn't coming back to the Rapids in 2013.

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Marvell Wynne Out Of Re-Entry Draft

Rapids defender Marvell Wynne has opted out of the first round of the Re-Entry Draft on Friday.

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Pablo Mastroeni To Return As A Player In 2013

Colorado's captain Pablo Mastroeni will return again in 2013, ending speculation of a retirement for the club legend.

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Dillon Serna: Should He Stay Or Should He Go?

Should Dillon Serna come to the Rapids or stay another year or two with the Akron Zips? It's an interesting question, to be sure.

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Hendry Thomas Signed To Long-Term Deal

Tim Hinchey has let it be known on twitter that Hendry Thomas has been re-signed by the Rapids to a long-term deal.

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Colorado Rapids Acquire Atiba Harris In Trade

Blockbuster trade for the Colorado R- oh, it's just Atiba Harris for an international slot? All right, well, at least it's something.

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Kenny Cooper Is Reportedly On The Market... Do We Dare?

Kenny Cooper, anyone? No? Well, it could work out... yeah, probably not. But could you imagine?!

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MLS Wheeling & Dealing Has Begun, Will The Rapids Join In?

MLS teams have started with the big trades early in the off-season, who do the Rapids have that they could move around the league? I'd argue that there are two very tradable players on this team right now...

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MLS Team Reportedly Looking At Humberto Suazo, Not Colorado

Humberto Suazo, a guy who I have been clamoring for the Rapids to look at all season, is reportedly getting looked at by an MLS team that is decidedly not the Rapids.

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Signing Spree: The Rapids Should Go For David Horst

In the final installment of our Signing Spree series, Tim suggests that the Rapids pick up David Horst out of Portland.

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Colorado Rapids Pass On Waiver Draft

The Colorado Rapids didn't select anyone in the MLS Waiver draft on Monday.

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Signing Spree: The Rapids Should Go For Chris Pontius

We all seem to be focusing on strikers with our picks in these, and Richard Terry is no different. He writes that his dream player for the Rapids would be Chris Pontius.

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Signing Spree: The Rapids Should Go For Mike Magee

UZ wanted someone low key from Chivas, Ben wanted a rising star from Dallas... Chris Casey would prefer if the Rapids signed someone who was already in high regard, Mike Magee.

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Now's The Time To Trade Omar Cummings

Keeping Omar Cummings around despite releasing eight other players makes a bit of sense... if the Rapids are planning on trading him.

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It's Official, Colorado Has Gone 'All In' With Friday's Cuts

Colorado's big cuts on Friday are essentially giving Oscar Pareja this off-season to complete his vision for the roster. That means that 2013 is going to be make or break for the Rapids, even more-so than it was going to be anyway.

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Signing Spree: The Rapids Should Go For Fabian Castillo, Dax McCarty

Bulldog Ben has two possible trades with former fruitful trade-partner FC Dallas and the New York Red Bulls that could improve the team this off-season.

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With Roster Space Aplenty, Dillon Serna Could Get His Homegrown Contract This Off-Season

Perhaps with the Rapids tossing eight players aside on Friday, it could open up a spot for Dillon Serna.

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Conor Casey Among Eight Players Released By Colorado

The Colorado Rapids released eight players on Friday night, including Conor Casey.

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Scott Palguta Released

THE PALGUTA SCOURGE THAT HAS HAUNTED OUR STREETS YEAR IN AND YEAR OUT IS FINALLY OVER

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Signing Spree: The Rapids Should Go For Casey Townsend

When it comes to off-season signings, I go slightly off the beaten path by asking the Rapids to pick up a 23-year old forward who only scored one goal last year. Huh? Trust me, it makes more sense than it sounds like it does...

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Retaining Martin Rivero, Hendry Thomas Should Be Priority No. 1 For Colorado

Martin Rivero and Hendry Thomas should both be re-signed by the Rapids first thing in the off-season.

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Colorado Should Focus Big Money On Defense, Not Offense

The Colorado Rapids want to sign a big name attacking player with their cash. I'd rather they focus on the defense with the big money.

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