3rd Degree


Who We Are

Staff, Writers, Photographers and Frequent Guests
Buzz Carrick and Micheal Lamb Buzz Carrick (left)
- Publisher and Editor of 3rd Degree
- Writer of 120 Fahrenheit, Practice Observations, and Travel Log
- Former Co-Host of Inside Soccer with Brad Sham
- Publisher Brimstone Cup
- Has written for ESPNsoccernet and Sam’s Army
- 15 year television production career, including productions of MLS.
- 28 years playing, coaching, and refereeing soccer. Poorly.
Michael Lamb (right)
- Graphics Designer
Peter Welpton Peter Welpton
- Writer of Burning Sensation
- Former Co-host of Inside Soccer
Chamo Jones El Chamo Rojinegro
- Writer of Quemado Fans & FCD News recaps
- Member of the Inferno
DJ and Cid DJ Walker (and wife Cindy)
- Writer Stream of Consciousness
- Publisher Footballs are Round
- Lives in Edmond, OK
Jason Gulledge Jason Gulledge
- Photographer and database manager/tech advisor.
- Jason’s Blog
Jay Brownlee
- Match Reporter writer, Zip It
- Zippy
Richard Farrer
- Ex-Dallas Burn jack of all trade player.
- Lawyer, but we don’t hold that against him.
Dave Dir
- Ex-Dallas Burn Head Coach
- Sometimes FCD broadcaster
- US U20 goalkeeper coach
- Executive Director of ASG Soccer Club
JT Elliott
- Bilingual soccer afficiando
- Once in a blue moon writer for 3rd Degree
Lorenzo de Medici
- Not the historical figure.
- A former coach.
Captain Obvious
- It’s it clear who this is?
- Simpsons Fan
Matt Visinsky
- Current most active match photographer.
Maggie Hutchinson
- Frequent photo contributor.
Jon and Brenda Beard
- Frequent photo contributors.

Writers Emeritus
Kevin Lindstrom Kevin Lindstrom
- Currently employed by FC Dallas
- Former writer of Power Rankings
- Former member of the Inferno
- Snare drum, Sam’s Army Drum line
- Member Inferno Motorcycle Club
- Publisher Implausible Dreams
Viking Viking
- Former writer of Fan the Passion
- Member of the Inferno, formally President
- Formerly of the Inferno Drum Line
Dustin Christmann
- “First Fan”
- Once in a while he gets pissed off enough to write something.
The Murphys Chris Murphy
- Former writer, The Next Level
- Lives in Austin Texas
- Formally Dallas Burn Correspondent for ESPNsoccernet
The Fougs Jamie Fougerousse (and his wife Christine)
- Former writer, Behind Enemy Lines
- Once missed the Million-Dollar Kick
Ed Bazan Ed Bazan
- Former game reporter
- Formally with Cybersoccernews
Gina Zippilli Gina Zippilli
- FCD Reserves game reporter, when they have a reserve team.
- Student, University of North Texas
Daniel Robertson Daniel Robertson
- Former Writer, Power Rankings
- Member of the Inferno
Jason Benfield
- Former writer
- Member of the Inferno
John Carlton John Carlton
- Holds degrees in anthropology and sociology from Millsaps College and did his graduate studies at the University of Alabama.
- Worked throughout the 1990’s as a Mayan archaeologist in Belize and Mexico.
- Dallas-based freelance writer focusing on golf, soccer and archaeology.
- During the day, he can be found working for Dallas Golf Co.
Parrish Glover
- Former writer Doin the Math.
Andrew Temple
- Former match preview writer.
Sean Brockett
- Former writer of Daisy Killers and later From Where I Stand.
Ryan Suarez Ryan Suarez
- ex- Dallas Burn defender.
- Former writer, Inside Stuff with Ryan Suarez
Jordan Stone
- Ex-Dallas Burn midfielder
- Wrote a short series of pieces on the road with the US u23s.
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Founded October 1997

Volume Fourteen