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Fort Wayne native and US soccer player DaMarcus Beasley

(Photos by The Associated Press and The News-Sentinel)

USA's DaMarcus Beasley stands during player introductions before a World Cup qualifier soccer match against Panama, last month in Seattle.
U.S. World Cup soccer team midfielder DaMarcus Beasley, center, waves while flanked by midfielder Michael Bradley, left, and defender Jonathan Spector as the U.S. World Cup roster is announced at the ESPN studios in Bristol, Conn., Wednesday, May 26, 2010.
US national soccer team player DaMarcus Beasley, a Fort Wayne native, dribbles the ball up the pitch during the friendly soccer match between Austria and United States in Vienna, Austria last year.
Former South Side High School star DaMarcus Beasley playing for the United States men's soccer team in 2001.
Former South Side High School star DaMarcus Beasley playing for the United States men's soccer team in 2001.
DaMarcus Beasley dribbles the ball down the field for the Chicago Fire in 2001.
United States midfielder DaMarcus Beasley celebrates scoring late in the second half against Jamaica during a friendly match Thursday, May 16, 2002 in East Rutherford, N.J. At left is Jamaica defender Robert Scarlet. The United States won 5-0.
USA's John O'Brien, center, is congratulated by teammates DaMarcus Beasley and Eddie Pope, right, after scoring against Portugal during their Group D, 2002 World Cup match at the Suwon World Cup Stadium in Suwon, South Korea, Wednesday, June 5, 2002.
US player Damarcus Beasley, left, fights for the ball with Gokdeniz Karadeniz of Turkey during their Confederations Cup match against Turkey in Saint Etienne, central France, Thursday, June 19, 2003.
MLS All-Stars' DaMarcus Beasley, right, of the Chicago Fire, scores against the Chivas de Guadalajara in Carson, Calif., Sunday, Aug. 2, 2003. The MLS All-Stars won, 3-1.
United States player DaMarcus Beasley, front, is tackled by Mexico's Juan Pablo Garcia during their semifinal pre-Olympic U23 soccer match celebrated at the Jalisco Stadium Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2004, in Guadalajara City, Mexico.
United States player DaMarcus Beasley, right, figth for the ball against Mexico ASCIICHAR_b4 s Amauri Ponce during their semifinal Pre-Olympic U23 soccer match celebrated at the Jalisco Stadium Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2004, in Guadalajara City, Mexico.
United States player DaMarcus Beasley controls the ball during a training session near the Galeria Stadium, Monday, Feb. 9, 2004, in Guadalajara City, Mexico. The USA will fight for a place during this Olympic qualifying tournament.
The United States DaMarcus Beasley, right, shoots past Grenada's Franklyn Baptiste during the CONCACAF World Cup qualifying match on Sunday, June 20, 2004, at the National Stadium in St. George's, Grenada. The U.S. won 3-2.
The United States' DaMarcus Beasley (17), who plays for PSV Eindhoven in the Netherlands, battles for the ball against Panama's Jose Anthony Torres, left, during the second half of their World Cup qualifying match Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2004, at RFK Stadium in Washington. The US won 6-0.
United States' Carlos Bocanegra, front, and United States' DaMarcus Beasley, top, celebrate following the World Cup group C soccer match between the United States and Algeria at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria, South Africa, Wednesday, June 23, 2010.
United States' DaMarcus Beasley, controls the ball during a training session recently in Stanford, Calif.
Poland's Euzebiusz Smolarek ,right, and DaMarcus Beasley of the United States fight for the ball during the friendly soccer match between Poland and U.S.A. in Plock, central Poland, Wednesday March 31, 2004.
Midfielder Damarcus Beasley, center, of Chicago Fire, practices with the US national soccer team during a practice session in Warsaw, Monday March 29, 2004, two days before they meet Poland in an international friendly soccer match.
The United States' mens national soccer team came from being down 0-1 to beat Honduras 2-1 in a FIFA World Cup qualifier match on Saturday at Soldier Field in Chicago.
The United States' mens national soccer team came from being down 0-1 to beat Honduras 2-1 in a FIFA World Cup qualifier match on Saturday at Soldier Field in Chicago.
The United States' mens national soccer team came from being down 0-1 to beat Honduras 2-1 in a FIFA World Cup qualifier match on Saturday at Soldier Field in Chicago.
Fort Wayne, Ind. - DaMarcus Beasley, left, signs his autograph on the shirt worn by 5-year old Andrew Fender during a break in Beasley's National Soccer School summer camp on Wednesday at The Plex.. .Photo by Chad Ryan. Click for high resolution image.
International soccer player and Fort Wayne native DaMarcus Beasley answers questions from youth players participating in his National Soccer School summer camp on Wednesday at The Plex.. .Photo by Chad Ryan.
World Class soccer player DaMarcus Beasley is back in town. The South Side alumni will be doing a soccer camp next week at the plex. He spent several hours Wednesday doing interviews with local media.
DaMarcus Beasley, seated at left, and his brother Jamar, seated at right, watch a replay of DaMarcus on video from a national game on July 6. Young fans Alyssa Ables, left, Ellie Sommer, center, and Gina Killion applaud his play.
Team USA World Cup player and Fort Wayne native DaMarcus Beasley, lower right, signs autographs on soccer balls, shoes, shirts and anything else the participants in his Beasley National Soccer Camps have with them on Tuesday at The Plex. Beasley returned to the U.S. two weeks ago after Team USA was knocked out of the World Cup tournament and is visiting several of the soccer camps under his namesake that are in session nationwide.
Team USA World Cup player and Fort Wayne native DaMarcus Beasley signs autographs on soccer balls, shoes, shirts and anything else the participants in his Beasley National Soccer Camps have with them on Tuesday at The Plex. Beasley returned to the U.S. two weeks ago after Team USA was knocked out of the World Cup tournament and is visiting several of the soccer camps under his namesake that are in session nationwide.
Team USA World Cup player and Fort Wayne native DaMarcus Beasley signs autographs on soccer balls, shoes, shirts and anything else the participants in his Beasley National Soccer Camps have with them on Tuesday at The Plex. Beasley returned to the U.S. two weeks ago after Team USA was knocked out of the World Cup tournament and is visiting several of the soccer camps under his namesake that are in session nationwide. Click for high resolution image.
World Class soccer player DaMarcus Beasley is back in town. The South Side alumni will be doing a soccer camp next week at the plex. He spent several hours Wednesday doing interviews with local media.
DaMarcus Beasley, center, tosses a ball into play during the second day of the Beasley National Soccer School holiday camp on Tuesday at The Plex South. Beasley is on a 10-day break for the holidays from his team, Hannover 96 FC in Germany.
DaMarcus Beasley tells the players that would want to play soccer in Europe to raise their hands during the lunch break at the Beasley National Soccer School holiday camp on Tuesday at The Plex South. Beasley then got a good laugh when one camper said it was his backup plan when asked who would want to play for an MLS team in America.
Clayton, 10, left, and Colin, 10, right, have lunch with DaMarcus Beasley as he autographs some pictures during a break in Tuesday's session of the Beasley National Soccer School holiday camp for children at The Plex South.
Ten-year old Ian, left, receives a yellow jersey in place of a yellow card as a joke from DaMarcus Beasley after making contact with another player during Tuesday's session at the Beasley National Soccer School holiday camp at The Plex South.
Algeria's Foued Kadir, left, and United States' DaMarcus Beasley, right, compete for the ball during the World Cup group C soccer match between the United States and Algeria at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria, South Africa, Wednesday, June 23, 2010.
U.S. national soccer midfielder DaMarcus Beasley trains at Mogwase Stadium in Mogwase, South Africa Friday, June 25, 2010. The U.S. team is preparing for their round of 16 World Cup match against Ghana on Saturday.
United States' Maurice Edu (19) celebrates his goal against the Czech Republic with teammates Eddie Johnson (9), DaMarcus Beasley, second from right, Stuart Holden, left, and Clarence Goodsen, second from left, during the first half of an international friendly soccer match in East Hartford, Conn., Tuesday, May 25, 2010.
United States' Maurice Edu, right, celebrates his goal against the Czech Republic with teammate DaMarcus Beasley (7) during the first half of an international friendly soccer match in East Hartford, Conn., Tuesday, May 25, 2010.
Czech Republic's Ondrej Kusnir (2) tries to hold off United States' DaMarcus Beasley, right, from controlling the ball during the first half of a friendly soccer match in East Hartford, Conn., Tuesday, May 25, 2010. The Czech Republic won 4-2.
For a small fee, fans could get their picture taken with Major League Soccer star and Fort Wayne native DaMarcus Beasley at the annual AIDSWalk in 2002 at Lawton Park. The Northop High School girls soccer team, shown here, had their picture taken with Beasley prior to the walk.
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