by United Soccer Coaches | Nov 17, 2020 | Association News
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Nov. 17, 2020) – United Soccer Coaches Foundation announced on Monday that Brian Greene has been selected for the Foundation’s William Holleman Award for Meritorious Service. Greene will be honored at the United Soccer Coaches Foundation Reception on...
by United Soccer Coaches | Nov 17, 2020 | Association News, College Rankings
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Nov. 17, 2020) — United Soccer Coaches released the penultimate Fall College Rankings, sponsored by Verizon, on Tuesday. Pittsburgh is atop the men’s rankings again this week, while Florida State took over the top spot in the...
by United Soccer Coaches | Nov 17, 2020 | Association News, High School Rankings
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Nov. 17, 2020) — United Soccer Coaches announced the penultimate Fall High School Rankings, sponsored by Verizon, for boys and girls soccer on Tuesday. The top four teams in each poll were unchanged from a week ago. Mars Area (Mars, Pa.) sits...
by United Soccer Coaches | Nov 16, 2020 | Association News, Coaches Community
From the Disabilities Allies Advocacy Group: When asked how to best describe amputee soccer, U.S. National Team Captain Nico Calabria stated “I would describe it as soccer meets demolition derby. So if you haven’t seen a video of it yet, you should go check it out....
by United Soccer Coaches | Nov 16, 2020 | Association News, Soccer Journal
The title alludes to the concept embraced by Tony DiCicco and Dr. Colleen Hacker in their beloved book, the basic coaching lesson emphasizing the value of positive reinforcement and building positive feelings rather than finding fault, criticizing and leaving players...
by United Soccer Coaches | Nov 13, 2020 | Association News
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Nov. 13, 2020) – The soccer world lost a great ambassador on Tuesday when Tony Waiters passed away at the age of 83. A longtime member of the then-NSCAA National Academy Staff, he served as the first Director of Goalkeeping for the association....