Lessons From A Legendary Coach In Another Sport The NSCAA’s Soccer Journal has recently published a series of articles about coaches from other sports than soccer. This article about Duke University basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski appeared in the July/August 2013 issue of the Soccer Journal. It was originally published in PGA Magazine. Ten years ago, […]
One More Time For Coach K
[show_disconnected][show_to accesslevel=’Subscriber’] Mike Krzyzewski has re-committed to continue as the USA Basketball head coach through the next 2016 Olympic Games cycle. He would join the late Henry Iba as the only basketball coaches in U.S. history to coach in three Olympic Games. [/show_to][hide_from accesslevel=’Subscriber’] Your subscription has expired please Subscribe to Southern Soccer Scene to […]
LSU’s Fletcher Named Provincial Player of the Year
BATON ROUGE – Canada and New Zealand international Emma Fletcher is certainly a jewel of LSU Soccer’s heralded recruiting class for the 2013 season, and she added to her already impressive resume this summer while being named the British Columbia Provincial Youth Player of the Year for her performance in the 2012-13 season. With her selection, Fletcher […]
Tigers Soccer Signees Called to National Team Duty
BATON ROUGE – Members of LSU’s 2013 recruiting class will arrive on campus for training camp in August with extensive national team experience this summer as Canada’s Emma Fletcher and Rebecca Pongetti and New Zealand’s Megan Lee have been called into international duty once again for national camps. Lee has been called up to join New Zealand’s senior Football Ferns overseas […]
Clear Lake’s Kara Hoffman Seeks Gold Medal
Former Texas Longhorns Kara Hoffman knows her soccer days are numbered, and at the ripe age of 21, you have to grasp the opportunities when they present themselves. Hoffman, a former Clear Lake High School standout, recently completed her playing career at the University of Texas, but soccer remains at the forefront, albeit briefly. She’ll […]
Q&A with Shea Groom and Kelley Monogue
Rising Texas A&M juniors Shea Groom and Kelley Monogue each recently attended camps run by national teams in an opportunity to showcase their talents. Groom was one of 24 players, including 22 current collegiate players, who attended a week-long U.S. Under-23 Women¹s National Camp at the Olympic Training Center Chula Vista, California. Monogue was one […]
Future Mustangs Led Plano West To Second Straight State Title
Future Mustangs Led Plano West To Second Straight State Title Two Southern Methodist University 2013 recruits, Taylor Jackson and Taylor Barg, helped lead Plano West High School to its second consecutive Texas Class 5A title on Saturday afternoon, beating Southlake Carroll 4-1. After a scoreless first half, Plano West opened the floodgates and scored four […]
TCU Women Sign 14 For 2013
FORT WORTH – Texas Christian University women’s soccer coach Eric Bell announced his first signing class at TCU. In total, the Horned Frogs will welcome 14 athletes to campus in the fall. The class features seven athletes from the state of Texas, three from Illinois, one each from Florida and California as well as a […]
U.S. Advances To Gold Cup Quarters
The United States has advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2013 Gold Cup, having earned advancement with easy victories over CONCACAF minnows Belize and Cuba. Jurgen Klinsmann’s team advanced as the top team in Group C with well-deserved 1-0 victory over Costa Rica, which finished second in the group. Costa Rica and Cuba, which earned […]
USA Tops Cuba, 4-1, In Gold Cup
After going down a goal in the first half, the U.S. Men’s National Team scored four consecutive goals to defeat Cuba 4-1 at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah, and seal its spot in the quarterfinals of the 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup. Landon Donovan, Joe Corona and Chris Wondolowski, with two, provided the scoring touch […]