[IMG CUP] The U.S. under-17 national team won the IMG Cup Super Group title with a 2-1 win over Israeli’s Maccabi Haifa on the final day of play. Maccabi, thedefending champion champion, needed only a tie to clinch the title. The U-17s had beaten Maccabi, 3-2, in pre-tournament action thanks to AhingaSelemani‘s hat trick. They […]
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Region I sweeps ODP Winter Interregional
[U.S. YOUTH SOCCER] Eryk Williamson‘s goal in the 55th minute gave Region I a 1-0 win over Region II to complete athree-game sweep in the 1997 boys age group at the U.S. Youth Soccer ODP Boys Winter Interregional at the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla. Region I had broken open a tight game with RegionIV […]
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VSI West Florida U-17s triumph at North American Finals
[SUPER Y-LEAGUE] VSI West Florida took the U-17 girls division at the Super Y-League North American Finals at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla., with a 4-1 winover the Northern Virginia Majestics on the final day of play to overtake the Kalamazoo Kingdom. For all the girls champions … Second-half goals by Lauren Greene, Jessie Scarpa […]
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Fall 2012 id2 Program Training Camp roster
[U.S. CLUB SOCCER] U.S. Club Soccer’s second id2 Program training camp of the fall featured 56 girls born in 1998 and 1999 training for four days at the GrandeSports World in Casa Grande, Ariz. For all the invitees … PLAYER POS. CLUB HOMETOWN YEAR Kelsey Andrews MF Mountain View Los Altos CA1998 Olivia Athens MF […]
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'Sorry' New Jersey embezzler paying back $60K
[JURISPRUDENCE] The treasurer of New Jersey’s Glen Rock Shooting Stars who funneled $57,761 of funds bound for the youth club into his own personal bank accounthas agreed to make restitution payments and will not have a criminal record if he completes a pre-trial intervention program, reports the Ridgewood-GlenRock Patch. That Corry embezzled funds from September […]
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Red Bulls sign pair of youth stars
[MLS HOMEGROWNS] The New York Red Bulls signed a pair of players, forward Amando Moreno and goalkeeper Santiago Castano, from their academy program, becoming their sixth and seventh academy products to sign with New York’s first team via the MLS homegrown playerrule. Moreno, 17, recently joined the U.S. under-18 national team for which he scored […]
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Region III overtakes Region II on final day
[NCAA INTERREGIONAL: Boys 1995] Region III got second-half goals from Robert Carson and Derek Gebhard and held on to beat Region II, 2-1, and finish first with six points in the 1995 boys age group at U.S. Youth Soccer ODP Boys NCAA Interregional at Sicard Hollow AthleticComplex in Vestavia Hills, Ala. Gebhard, a member of the […]
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Novakovich leads Region II to sweep
[NCAA INTERREGIONAL: Boys 1996] Region II got goals from Sam Stockton and AndrijaNovakovich — his third in three games — in the first 11 minutes and went to beat Region III, 3-0, to complete its sweep of three games in the 1996 boys age group at U.S. Youth Soccer ODP BoysNCAA Interregional at Sicard Hollow […]
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Fall 2012 id2 Program Training Camp roster
[U.S. CLUB SOCCER] U.S. Club Soccer held its second id2 Program training camp of the fall Dec. 6-9 at Grande Sports World in Casa Grande, Ariz. A team of thebest 18 boys from the spring and fall id2 Program training camps will again be selected to take part in the National Selection International Tour in […]
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2012 NSCAA Girls High School All-America Team
[AWARDS] The 2012 NSCAA Girls High School All-America Team features 14 players with multiple All-America titles, including Midge Purse of Our Lady of Good Counsel (Md.), a three-time honoree. For all the selections … Note: All-Americans are selected byNSCAA coaches and must play for schools whose coaches are NSCAA members. The All-Americans include players who […]