U.S. Soccer Winter Coaching Schools Set. U.S. Soccer’s Coaching Department will conduct National coaching schools for “A”, “B”, “C” and Goalkeeping License Courses throughout the months of January and February in Florida, Arizona and California. The federation is transitioning all of its educational courses to accommodate smaller class sizes. The instructor/candidate ratio for January courses […]
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Eurosport Scoreboard Tennessee High School Rankings
Eurosport Scoreboard Tennessee High School Rankings. Class AAA Girls 1. Farragut (112-0-0), 2. Franklin (11-0-1), 3. Oak Ridge (12-0-1), 4. Houston (7-3-2), 45. Ravenwood (9-0-1), 6. Siegel (7-2-2), 8. Bearden (9-3-2), 9. Hendersonville (5-3-2), 10. Clarksville (8-4-0), 11. Hardin Valley (7-2-1). Class A/AA Girls 1. Christian Academy Knoxville (9-0-1), 2. Notre Dame (5-1-4), 3. Chattanooga […]
Notre Dame Is Set To Join The ACC
Irish Will Bring Along Three Women’s Soccer Titles These days it seems, when conference affiliations change for colleges and universities, is usually is all about collegiate football. The impact on the respective leagues’ soccer competition isn’t a factor. The announcement that Notre Dame would join the Atlantic Coast Conference as it’s 15th member institution is […]
Early Release Of Injury Research On Grass vs. Turf
Early Release Of Injury Research On Grass vs. Turf. Most medical journals will publish findings online ahead of the actual print version of the journal becomes available. Subscribers get an email listing new papers weeks ahead of the print version. These prerelease emails from the orthopaedic corner of sports medicine are largely surgical (“Fixation of […]
Tennessee Soccer
In November, Tennessee SC 16 Premier player Maya Wright participated as a member of the US Virgin Islands U17 Women’s National team in the Caribbean Football union qualifier of the Women’s U-17 World Cup tournament. She started all six international matches…Former Belmont men’s soccer standout defender JP Rodriguez has signed to play with the Rochester […]
For Battery’s Wilson, Title #4 Is The Best Ever
For Battery’s Wilson, Title #4 Is The Best Ever. CHARLESTON, S.C. The last time John Wilson walked off Blackbaud Stadium’s field as a champion in 2010, he announced his retirement from professional soccer. On Saturday night (Sept. 8), after he had helped the Charleston Battery claim the club’s fourth title, the veteran defender wasn’t in […]
Silverbacks Finish The 2012 Season With Strong Run
Silverbacks Finish The 2012 Season With Strong Run. Atlanta Silverbacks will remember 2012 as the season when Eric Wynalda came to town as the team’s head coach, at least for a few games. It will be remembered as another season when the team finished near the bottom of the NASL standings and out of the […]
NCAA Division II & III Tournaments
NCAA Division II & III Tournaments. The NCAA will hold the Division II and D-III men’s and women’s national semifinal and championship soccer games will be held at the same venues on the same dates. The NCAA D-II Men’s and Women’s Soccer Championships will be held Nov. 29 & Dec. 1 at Blanchard Woods Park […]
Alabama Soccer
Alabama Soccer. Auburn senior goalkeeper Amy Howard (Mandeville, LA), who had 10 saves in the Tigers’ 2-1 victory over Texas Tech, was named the Southeastern Conference Defensive Player of the Week. The 10 saves are a season-high for Howard and second-most by a SEC goalkeeper this season…..After overtime heroics won the match for the University […]
Brazil 2014 Mascot is An Armadillo
Brazil 2014 Mascot is An Armadillo. The mascot of the 2014 World Cup is a yet to-be-named Brazilian endangered armadillo. Brazilians will choose the mascot’s name from three choices — Amijubi, Fuleco and Zuzeco. The three-banded armadillo, commonly found in northeastern Brazil, rolls up into the shape of a ball when threatened. “The fact that […]