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In Pictures: 2014 MLS SuperDraft

PSP photographer Earl Gardner was on hand for Thursday’s MLS SuperDraft at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Here’s a look at what he saw.

Photo by Earl GardnerRay Gaddis greets the fans at the Field House.

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The media stopped by to check out the scene.

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Sheanon Williams pre-games with the fans.

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The supporters enjoy an early morning beverage.

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Former SoB VP Corey Furlan and Sebastien Le Toux.

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Former Union player and fan favorite Veljko Paunović stops by to say hello.

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Bearfighters do what Bearfighters do.

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Preparing to head up to the SuperDraft.

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And the march begins.

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Danny Cruz runs into one of the Horseman.

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The Union technical stuff prepare for the draft to begin.

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Don Garber opens the 2014 SuperDraft…

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…and the Sons of Ben express their feelings.

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DC United coach Ben Olsen in discussion with John Hackworth before the start of the draft.

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The deal is is done.

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The Philadelphia Union select goalkeeper Andre Blake as the No. 1 pick in the 2014 MLS SuperDraft.

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John Hackworth presents Andre Blake to the press.

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The Sons of Ben heckle the Red Bull Supporters.

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Safety first.

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Andre Blake talks with the media…

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…and greets the fans.

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Nick Sakiewicz and John Hackworth discuss their options.

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John talks about the Union’s successful draft.

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Nick gives his thoughts on the draft.

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After the draft, fans headed to Bru to hang with some players.

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Danny Cruz taking some time with the fans.


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