MLS: Twenty-six players waived; three picked up in draft

Only three players were pick in today's MLS waiver draft:

1. D.C. United – pass
2. MetroStars – pass
3. Kansas City Wizards – pass
4. Chicago Fire – pass
5. Dallas Burn – pass
6. San Jose Earthquakes – Craig Waibel
7. Columbus Crew – Luchi Gonzalez
8. Colorado Rapids – Billy Sleeth
9. New England Revolution – pass
10. Los Angeles Galaxy – pass

The 26 players waived were:

Chicago Fire: Jason Moore (M), Miguel Saavedra (M), Billy Sleeth (D), David Vaudreuil (D), Billy Walsh (M).
Colorado: David Kramer (G), Raul Palacios (M), Musa Shannon (F), Ricky Titus (D).
Columbus: none.
Dallas: Percy Olivares (M).
D.C. United: Roy Lassiter (F), Mike McGinty (G), Petter Villegas (M), Henry Zambrano (F).
Kansas City: none.
Los Angeles: Craig Waibel (D).
MetroStars: Byron Alvarez (F), Ted Chronopoulos (D), Sam Forko (D), Martin Klinger (F), Leo Krupnik (D). New England: Shaker Asad (M), Ian Fuller (F), Juergen Sommer (G).
San Jose: Scott Bower (M), Luchi Gonzalez (F), Zak Ibsen (D).