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San Jose Earthquakes complete first week of 2012 preseason training camp

Saturday, January 21, 2012

The first week of preseason camp is in the books for the San Jose Earthquakes and the team is wasting no time getting up to speed. Coming off the shortest offseason to date since the organization returned to MLS in 2008, coaches and players could understandably be expected to take it easy at the beginning of training camp. Instead, with two-a-days scheduled since Monday’s first session at the Nutrilite Training Facility, fitness building drills and on-the-ball activities are already the norm. Among the familiar faces... 

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