Columbus Crew SC continues the unveiling of its "Top Twenty Moments in Black & Gold" history.
Moments 20-16 were released on Monday. Here are moments 15-11. To find out more about each individual moment, read Steve Sirk’s stories below.
Stay tuned for moments 10-6. They will be released on MLSsoccer.com and ColumbusCrewSC.com on Friday.
Moments 5-1 will be unveiled at MAPFRE Stadium at halftime of Crew SC’s match against the Portland Timbers on Saturday. Get your tickets for the match here.
No. 15: Stern John's Record 26-Goal Season
No other Crew SC player has scored more goals in a single season than Stern John. The striker scored 26 goals, including 16 in just 12 matches. For more breakdowns of his record season, click here.
No. 14: Birth of the Nordecke
MAPFRE Stadium wouldn't be what it is today without the Nordecke. Steve Sirk tells the story of how it was born - and separates fact from fiction. Read More
No. 13: First MLS Draft Pick, Brian McBride
Humble, hard-working and a goal-scoring machine, Brian McBride was the perfect choice for the first draft pick in both Crew SC and MLS history. Read More
No. 12: 2004 Supporters' Shield
The race for the 2004 Supporters' Shield was very tight. In the end, the Black & Gold prevailed, clinching the trophy for the first time in the final match of the season. Read More
No. 11: 2009 Supporters' Shield
In 2009, the Black & Gold became the first club to defend the Supporters' Shield after winning the MLS Cup/Shield double the previous year. Read More