Facts are dumb things. It is what it is... http://events.gotsport.com/events/results.aspx?EventID=65149&GroupID=717808&Gender=Girls&Age=19 My...
My guess is that the families that chase DA and ECNL are more likely to post this kind of stuff on topdrawersoccer - not a representative sample.
DA teams already lost to SoCal Academy 00/01 team at Surf Cup this summer. I doubt that DA is going to want to have that experience again.
Great points! For all D3 schools, everyone should remember that players and coaches are generally able to talk freely - the D1 restrictions do...
I sincerely ask - is State Cup an event worth planning any part of youth soccer around?
My impression is that the original point in MarkM’s post is that academics and athletics get conflated, and for the majority of student athletes...
I do not know what SCDSL is planning for the “showcase”, but my hope would be simply that it would be played before the Vegas Players Showcase so...
My older player’s team has played Vegas Cup in the past. My younger player’s team instead played in the Oasis Cup in Palm Desert last year over...
Unless your player has a clear landing spot on a team that she wants to play with for the long term, it is probably not worth the effort to...
Players (and families) must be prepared to prioritize one or the other and respectfully say “no” to requests that are not in the best interest of...
My sense is that players keep playing when it’s fun. The longer it is fun, the longer they will play. Figuring out how to keep it fun for your...
None of the responses to your post ridiculed the kids for where they play. My sense is that they are suggesting that (as has been said by...
I always appreciate your enthusiasm for whatever your player is doing. It is hard for me to imagine that there is never any opportunity cost for...
Like most players I have ever seen, my player could not be nurtured into being a player at a Top 5 Soccer School. Wanting it with every fiber of...
As it applies to my area, it is. Our daughter’s have been through the same set of crises imposed by US Soccer over the past few years. Like you,...
