Lose On Road, Win In Columbus Crew Stadium Usually when you go through three games undefeated in tournament group play you position yourself to advance to the next level. Well, the FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup in Azerbaijan wasn’t business as usual. The U.S. women did just that. Ties against France (0-0) and North Korea […]
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Emory Women Ranked #1 In D-III
Emory Women Ranked #1 In D-III. The Emory Eagles continue to top the NSCAA Division III women’s national poll. Late in the season they took on Lee University, the #2 team in the NAIA, and the defending four-time NAIA national champions. The played to a 1-1 deadlock. Emory sophomore Emily Feldman scored a key early […]
SEC Tournament
SEC Tournament. The Southeastern Conference Women’s Soccer Championship will be held Oct. 29 & 31 and Nov. 2 & 4 at the Orange Beach Sportsplex in Orange Beach, Ala. Subscribe to Southern Soccer Scene to get all the news in your mailbox!
Testing For Agility With Good Results Not A Simple Task
Testing For Agility With Good Results Not A Simple Task. By Dr. Don Kirkendall The concept of agility has always fascinated me. In a college class called ‘Tests and Measurements” we did all kinds of physical tests, including agility. A number of athletes from many teams were sprinkled in amongst the rest of the students. […]
Farragut Unbeaten, Nationally Ranked
Lady Admirals Are #1 In Tennessee, #4 In U.S. By any measuring stick, the Farragut High School Lady Admirals are having an outstanding season. They take a 19-0-1 record and a #4 national ranking into the Tennessee Class AAA regional playoffs. The only blemish on the record was a 0-0 draw against the Christian Academy […]
U17 World Cup Champs
U17 World Cup Champs. France and North Korea tied 1-1 in the championship match, which was settled by a 7-6 penalty kick shootout. The winning Europeans won four, drew two and lost none of their six tournament matches. The adidas Golden Ball for the best player went to France’s outstanding defender Griedge Mbock Bathy. In […]
UAB’s Miraculous Win Over Gamecocks
A Bummer Against The Wildcats It didn’t take long for the euphoria of a miraculous comeback win to disappear with a thud. The miracle for the University of Alabama Birmingham Blazers came in the form of a three-goal comeback in the final eight minutes to pull out a 4-3 Conference USA victory over the South […]
WNT Host Ireland
WNT Host Ireland. The U.S. Women’s National Team will play Ireland in a pair of international friendlies in Portland, Ore., and Glendale, Ariz. The first exhibition will be on Nov. 28 at JELD-WEN Field In Portland. The second on Dec. 1 at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale.
Battery Announces Open Player Trials
Battery Announces Open Player Trials. The Charleston Battery will have two open player trials for the 2013 season. The first session is scheduled for Nov. 30-Dec. 1, 2012, and the second trial will be held Jan. 11-12, 2013. Those trials are open to all via the application process. The Battery will also host a preseason […]
Quotes From USA Qualifier Livestrong Park, Kansas City
Quotes From USA Qualifier Livestrong Park, Kansas City. U.S. Coach JURGEN KLINSMANN On the Guatemala match: Klinsmann: “We’d like to thank that amazing crowd here and the people involved in the game here in Kansas City. It was phenomenal. It was quite an experience for all of us, even for the European players who are […]