by United Soccer Coaches | Feb 27, 2020 | Association News, Coaches Community
In honor of black history month it is important to share multiple people that come from different countries and for this feature we honor the contributions of Nigerians and Nigerian-Americans to the beautiful game in Africa and around the world. It is estimated that...
by United Soccer Coaches | Feb 22, 2020 | Association News, Coaches Community
Thori Staples Bryan from Joppatowne outside of Baltimore, Md is our Black History Month featured star. Thori was a three-time First Team All-America soccer player at North Carolina State as well as being a member of the U.S. Women’s National team in 1995 and...
by United Soccer Coaches | Feb 19, 2020 | Association News, Coaches Community
Portland, Ore., also known as ‘Rip City’ for their NBA team, the Trail Blazers. Within this hip, rainy city lies a few trail blazers themselves, true to the definition. A “trailblazer” is defined as “a person who makes a new track through wild country; a pioneer; an...
by United Soccer Coaches | Feb 19, 2020 | Association News, Coaches Community
As we continue our Black History month educational stories we now stay close to home in the USA as we feature a pioneering soccer player who had so much talent. So talented that he was drafted directly out of high school by the NASL’s Minnesota Kicks, which traded him...
by United Soccer Coaches | Feb 14, 2020 | Association News, Coaches Community
Latino Coaches Advocacy Group Bienvenidos! February 13, 2020 Message from the Chair: On behalf of the United Soccer Coaches Latino group, we thank you for all your time and energy. We feel that the Baltimore Convention was a great first step in organizing and...
by United Soccer Coaches | Feb 14, 2020 | Association News, Coaches Community
Every soccer player knows how difficult it can be to find your bag on the sideline; they all look the same. On day one, I provide the players with a variety of ribbons – school colors, animals, fun patterns, colors associated with various causes- and ask them to...
