[SUPER Y-LEAGUE] The ’93, ’94 and ‘95/’96 girls Super Y-League select teams were named following the annual Super Y-League ODP NationalCamps in Tampa. 1993 SYL ODP Select Team Last Name First Name Pos. Grad. Year Club Riefner AshleyD 2012 Richmond Kickers Pedersen Shelby F 2011 Princeton Soccer Wojcik Sharon F 2012 Washington Freedom Campbell Bonnie […]
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NSCAA Spring Girls High School Rankings
[POLL] Leesville Road, the 2009 North Carolina High School Athletic Association 4-A champion, is No. 1 in the first NSCAA Spring Girls High School Rankings witha 3-0-0 record. ————————————————————– Who do you like in this spring’s high school girls action? Let us know.
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Soccer vs. the bird-watchers
[AROUND THE NET] As demand for soccer fields grows, the sport comes in competition with those who would like to keep the habitat as is. In Denton, Texas, thatpits soccer against bird-watchers. On a wintry day in the park, Tom Judd points out to the Dallas Morning News all the birds who depend onnative trees […]
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Dickey brings 24 players to HDC camp
[U.S. UNDER-15 GIRLS NATIONAL TEAM] U.S. under-15 girls national team head coach Mike Dickey will bring 24 players tothe Home Depot Center March 20-27 for what will be an extension of the cycle of last year’s U-15s who were born mostly in 1994. Of the 24 players selected, 20 were born in 1994, three in […]
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U.S. girls lead Tri into Concacaf U-17 semifinals
[MEXICO] Six U.S. youth club stars — three from Southern California and three from North Texas — started for Mexico when it beat Canada, 1-0, to advance toThursday’s semifinals at the Concacaf Under-17 Women’s Championship in Costa Rica. The win set up a date with Costa Rica, while Canada must face the USA in the […]
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US Youth Soccer ODP champions
[MAKING A LIST] Cal South won its 17th US Youth Soccer ODP championship when its 1994 boys captured the title at the 2010 finals. Only four other stateassociations have won as many as three titles. TITLES STATE 17 Cal South 6 Eastern Pennsylvania 4 Illinois 3 Maryland 3North Texas 2 Colorado 2 Indiana 2 Michigan […]
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Firsts for Georgia and Colorado
[ODP CHAMPIONSHIPS] Georgia won its first national championship and Colorado won its first girls title at the 2010 US Youth Soccer ODP Championships inPhoenix. Georgia defeated the defending champion California South 1-0, on Iain Smith‘s goal in the 5th minute of the 1993 boys final. Colorado matched its five goals in the semifinals, overwhelming Missouri, […]
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USA lights it up again
[CONCACAF WOMEN’S UNDER-17 CHAMPIONSHIP] After 9-0 and 13-0 wins, the USA beat host Costa Rica, 10-0, Sunday night. The game was decided quickly after beinginterrupted in the 10th minute due to a power failure. When the lights were restored, the Americans needed only 45 seconds to score, added a second four minutes after that and […]
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Americans crush Cayman Islands, 13-0
[CONCACAF WOMEN’S UNDER-17 CHAMPIONSHIP] The USA clinched a berth in the semifinals of the CONCACAF U-17 Women’s Championship when it crushed the CaymanIslands, 13-0, on Friday. The Americans take on host Costa Rica with first place in Group A on the line on Sunday at 9:30 p.m. ET. The game will broadcast live at CONCACAF.com […]
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USA routs valiant Haiti, 9-0
[CONCACAF UNDER-17 WOMEN’S CHAMPIONSHIP] The USA scored early — after only 92 seconds — and often — Lindsay Horan hadfour goals in the last 23 minutes — as it routed Haiti, 9-0, in the opening game of the Concacaf Under-17 Women’s Championship in Costa Rica. Haiti was playing less than two months afterthe earthquake that […]