Memphis 901 FC not willing to be just another expansion team
Coach Tim Mulqueen and captain Marc Burch provide first-year team daily guidance
Memphis 901 FC head coach Tim Mulqueen says that after a 3-0 home loss to Indy Eleven on June 8, the team made a commitment "that every session – and within every session, every exercise, even in our warmup – we’d hold each other accountable." (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian file)
Don Wade
Don Wade has been a Memphis journalist since 1998 and he has won awards for both his sports and news/feature writing. He is originally from Kansas City and is married with three sons.
In their first season, Memphis 901 FC has seen gradual improvement and the club is not yet out of playoff contention. By expansion team standards, that is its own achievement.
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