Longest. Offseason. Ever. And that may be a good thing.

Every day, it seems, another NCAA conference announces no Fall sports. 32 NCAA Division I conferences. 17 have cancelled Fall sports, as of now. Current NCAA guidelines state: If 50% or more of eligible teams in a particular sport in a division cancel their fall seasons, there will be no fall NCAA championship in that […]
A New Affordable Tool for College Recruiting: Productive Recruit

Announcing Productive Recruit Former San Diego Surf, Torrey Pines High School, and University of Michigan soccer player Colin McAtee announced the launch of his new college recruiting platform Productive Recruit today. Productive Recruit will give athletes a complete recruiting workflow optimized to help them reach more college coaches and get recruited faster. Some notable benefits of the […]
Different Paths, Same Destination: NCAA Women’s Soccer Final 4

The NCAA Division I Women’s Soccer Final 4 kicks off Friday at 4PM Pacific on ESPNU And then there were four. Stanford, UCLA, Washington State, and North Carolina make up the NCAA Division One Women’s Soccer Final Four. I spent some time looking through the rosters for all four teams, and what I found may […]
Giving Back: UCSD Lucas Tager’s Work with Syrian Refugees

There’s a lot happening in the soccer world right now. Champions League is going strong.MLS playoffs have fans in a frenzy with “The Most Anticipated Game in MLS History” happening tonight with a playoff edition of El Trafico. But today, I ran across a story that shows how much impact soccer and good people can […]
College Soccer, and SD Homegrown, on SCTop10

Local San Diego homegrown player, Sydney Sparks, made it onto ESPN SportsCenter Top 10 #6 With a rocket of a shot from the center circle, Sydney Sparks launched onto the nation-wide Sports Center Top 10. Her goal against DePaul left notched into the top left corner of the goal, leaving the DePaul goalie on the […]
Girls’ Recruiting: Adidas College Cup Plays It Smart

In the world of women’s college soccer recruiting, a general belief is that a family has to have their player on a DA or ECNL team in order to be recruited for college soccer. Those two soccer systems, without a doubt, produce college soccer players. However, there are impressive numbers of elite-level players and teams […]
San Diego Surf’s NLI Signing Day Ceremony

On Wednesday November 14, 2018, high school athletes across the country put pen to paper, officially signing their NLI (National Letters of Intent) to commit to their future college athletics programs. At the Surf Cup Sports Park in Del Mar, San Diego Surf Soccer held a celebratory signing ceremony for their impressive class of high […]
You Won’t Die if You Choose Not to Play College Soccer after Club
Are you a failure if you’ve been playing club soccer for years but don’t end up playing in college? We are in a time of frantic and stressful college soccer recruiting. Therefore many families are feeling pressure to land a spot on a college team. Now is a good moment to remember that college soccer […]
Division I Men’s Coaches Propose Two Semester Season

It’s no secret that the collegiate level of soccer in this country needs a change. The idea of changing the season from its current fall schedule to a full academic-year was brought up two years ago. On Monday, that idea took a step forward as the Division I Men’s college coaches of the National Soccer Coaches […]
A Combined 6 California Boys & Girls Named To MAC Hermann Watch List

The 2016 college soccer season is weeks away from starting and a total of 64 NCAA DI players (28 men and 36 women) have been named to the 2016 Missouri Athletic Club’s (MAC) Hermann Trophy watch list. The MAC Hermann is college soccer’s equivalent of the Heisman Trophy. In this year’s field, a total of […]
San Diego Native Corey Baird On Winning NCAA College Cup With Stanford

Stanford University men’s soccer team raising their first ever NCAA national championship trophy on was not only a feel good moment for the program and the players, but also for the entire state of California as 12 players on the roster grew up playing youth soccer in The Golden State. Of those 12 players, one […]
NWSL and NCAA players in the Women’s World Cup

If we think about it, there is a considerably high number of players based in the United States competing in in this World Cup considering there are only 9 teams in this league. Also, there are many foreign girls that play for their national teams and are studying and playing for a U.S. college. These […]