Tag: Youth Soccer
Catching Up with Chula Vista FC
Back in February, Chula Vista FC was awarded US Soccer Development Academy status for their U12 program. Needless to say, the club has been very busy [...]
Soccer Recruiting: An Overview of Freshmen and Sophomore High School Years
What does the college soccer recruiting journey look like for high school students? When does the journey begin? Are juniors and seniors too late? Wha [...]
San Diego Surf Looking For New Talent
Fresh off expansion to the East Coast, San Diego Surf Soccer Club will be hosting tryouts this week at the Polo Fields in Del Mar. Tryouts were postp [...]
San Diego Homegrown Series: Dana Dalton
Shortly after leaving the hospital, Dana Dalton and her family set off towards home. Her parents brought their newest bundle of joy to the soccer fiel [...]
The Four Types of Player Bullying – Scenario Three – Parent Proxy Bullying
I have a friend out West who runs a large, very competitive sports club. The children and parents in this club can be quite intense. He struggles re [...]
NC Battalion Committed to Giving Back to Society
You may have heard that North County Battalion have partnered up with local youth programs in a mission to give back to the community. When owner Jaso [...]
New Youth Soccer Birth Year Mandate Causes Chaos and Confusion
Soccer clubs have begun to announce travel team tryout dates for the 2016-2017 year and there is much confusion among parents, players, coaches, and c [...]
The Four Types of Player Bullying – Scenario Two – Coach-Side Vs Player-Side
This is the second part in a four part series on player-based bullying in youth sport.
"Wait 'til we get to the locker room!" He hissed, threatenin [...]
The Four Types of Player Bullying – Scenario One – Strong versus Weak
Chasing the balls that are punted into the woods.
Carrying the gear bags.
Cleaning up the messy locker room.
Eating all the peppers on the [...]
Escondido FC Heat End of the Year Awards
The Escondido FC Heat held their End of Season party last month. After 4 days of rainy weather, the skies cleared just in time for their celebration. [...]