Decatur enjoyed another coup last week when a youth soccer team from Ghana chose the city as the site of a three-week training session. Ghanas under-17 womens soccer team will train at Jack Allen Recreation Complex from Aug. 7 to Sept. 1.
Decatur enjoyed another coup last week when a youth soccer team from Ghana chose the city as the site of a three-week training session. Ghanas under-17 womens soccer team will train at Jack Allen Recreation Complex from Aug. 7 to Sept. 1.
Rico Pardo will be competing on the Puerto Rican soccer team in the Central American and Caribbean Games.
Rico Pardo will be competing on the Puerto Rican soccer team in the Central American and Caribbean Games.
United States Men’s National World Cup soccer team coach Bob Bradley, right, walks with his brother Scott Bradley at Princeton University Thursday, May 20, 2010, in Princeton, N.J., as the U.S. soccer team trains for the upcoming World Cup. Bob Bradley played at Princeton and later ran the soccer program at the school and Scott is Princeton’s baseball team coach.
United States Men’s National World Cup soccer team coach Bob Bradley, right, walks with his brother Scott Bradley at Princeton University Thursday, May 20, 2010, in Princeton, N.J., as the U.S. soccer team trains for the upcoming World Cup. Bob Bradley played at Princeton and later ran the soccer program at the school and Scott is Princeton’s baseball team coach.
When one thinks spring break, the Bahamas, Mexico, and Puerto Rico come to mind. But the Harvard women’s soccer team dribbled in another direction, traveling across the Atlantic to Italy last week.
In Philadelphia, PA, the Charlotte 49ers assembled together for a 2-1 triumph against Saint Joseph’s on the road. During this win, freshman Jennings Rex scored twice as the 15th ranked on the Charlotte 49ers men’s soccer team (11-2-4, A-10: 5-1-2).
Despite upsetting No. 15 Charlotte, 2-1, Sunday, the men’s soccer team missed the playoffs.
As a child growing up in my native Jamaica, soccer was the sport of choice. As a young parent in Knoxville, Tenn., I was delighted to transfer this love of the sport to my children. I was also both dismayed that because of limited coaching knowledge and poor coaching skills, my son’s soccer team lost every game for three soccer seasons, and delighted when other parents asked me to become the …