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Latino Coaches Advocacy Group Newsletter – October 2020
The Latino Coaches Advocacy Group distributes a monthly newsletter to keep its members up to date on news, deadlines and other association happenings. The newsletter also serves to let members know what the group is working on, highlighting group members and...
Women’s Coaches Advocacy Group Newsletter – October 2020
The Women’s Coaches Advocacy Group distributes a quarterly newsletter to keep its members up to date on news, deadlines and other association happenings. The newsletter also serves to let members know what the group is working on, highlighting group members and...
Dwarf soccer in America
From the Disabilities Allies Advocacy Group Soccer is alive and well in our disability community. This month’s blog is dedicated to creating awareness and acceptance of our fellow soccer athletes with Dwarfism. Their game requires a few minor adaptations but the...
United Soccer Coaches/MaxPreps High School Players of the Week Announced for Sept. 28-Oct. 4
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Oct. 8, 2020) - United Soccer Coaches and MaxPreps announced today the 22 boys and 16 girls who have been named the Fall United Soccer Coaches/MaxPreps High School State Players of the Week for their on-field efforts from Sept. 28-Oct. 4. United...
United Soccer Coaches to Present George Perry III with Honor Award
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Oct. 8, 2020) – United Soccer Coaches is proud to announce George Perry III as its 2020 Honor Award recipient in recognition of a distinguished career, tremendous service to the association and exemplary contributions to the coaching profession and...
Hispanic Heritage Month Coach Spotlight – Messias Dos Santos
I began my coaching journey in Brazil when playing for Sete de Setembro FC, a second division professional club. Shortly, after I coached a U-20 team that participated in Taca BH, a high-level tournament in Brazil. After coaching in Brazil for many years I moved to...
United Soccer Coaches Announces 2020 High School Coach of Significance Award Winners
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Oct. 7, 2020)- United Soccer Coaches, along with the association’s High School Coaches Advocacy Group, is proud to announce the recipients of the Fourth Annual High School Coach of Significance Award. The High School Coach of Significance Award...
Play with Pride 2020 Letter from Chair Dan Woog
"Play with Pride." That’s the mantra of soccer teams everywhere. It has special meaning for LGBT people and allies. We all proudly affirm the dignity, equality and visibility of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender coaches, players, officials and fans, every time we...
UNC’s Smir, VT’s Skinner Named College Players of the Week
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Oct. 6, 2020) -- A pair of goalkeepers were honored as the United Soccer Coaches Players of the Week for their performances last week. North Carolina junior Alec Smir and Virginia Tech freshman Alia Skinner were announced as the winners by the...
Nine Teams Enter Latest Fall High School Rankings, sponsored by Verion
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Oct. 6, 2020) -- United Soccer Coaches announced the latest set of Fall High School Rankings, sponsored by Verizon, for boys and girls soccer in the fall season on Tuesday. Nine new teams cracked the national rankings with the top teams in each poll...
