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Jan. 14, 2005 – Revolution select Michael Parkhurst with No. 9 pick in MLS SuperDraft

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The Revolution took Michael Parkhurst in the first round and also selected James Riley in the second round (21st overall) and Tony Lochhead in the third round (33rd overall).

Jan. 14, 1924 – Whittals AA (Central Massachusetts League) “on the way up.”

Signed Jim Cairney (ex-Celtic), McGuinness (Cliftonville), Miller (Raith Rovers). “M.P. Whittall, head of the carpet mill, wants to get a team able to beat Abbot Worsteds of Forge Village.”

Jan. 14, 1933 – Pawtucket Rangers 5:0 Boston, National Challenge Cup

Goals: Florie 3 (2-3 on PKs), Bob McIntyre, Auld.

Jan. 14, 1975 – Hartford Bicentennials franchise in NASL announced

Jan. 14, 2004 – Revolution sign Steve Nicol to two-year extension

Nicol, twice named Revolution interim coach (in 1999 and 2002), guided the team to four MLS Cup finals appearances from 2002-07. In 2004, Nicol coached the Revolution to third of seven successive Eastern Conference title games. Nicol compiled a 112W-108L-81D record with the Revolution, sixth on the all-time MLS win list.

Jan. 14, 2010 – Revolution select Zach Schilawski with No. 9 pick, Seth Sinovic in second round (25th overall), Zak Boggs in second round (31st overall) in MLS draft

The Revolution also traded Chris Albright to New York Red Bulls in exchange for a draft pick.

Jan. 14, 2016 – Former Berkshire School star Jack Harrison selected No. 1 by Chicago Fire

Harrison became the third successive player with New England ties selected No. 1 in the MLS draft, following UConn’s Andre Blake and Cyle Larin. The Revolution chose Jordan McCrary with No. 10 pick in MLS SuperDraft.

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