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United Soccer Coaches Announces 2018-19 Team Academic Award Winners
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Oct. 3, 2019) – United Soccer Coaches announced on Thursday the Team Academic Award winners at the high school and collegiate levels to recognize exemplary performance in the classroom during the 2018-19 academic year. A total of 999 college teams...
United Soccer Coaches/MaxPreps High School Players of the Week Announced for Sept. 23-29
United Soccer Coaches/MaxPreps High School Players of the Week Announced for Sept. 23-29 KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Oct. 2, 2019) - United Soccer Coaches and MaxPreps announced today the 33 boys and 24 girls who have been named the Fall United Soccer Coaches/MaxPreps High...
United Soccer Coaches Announces High School Coach of Significance Award Winners
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Oct. 2, 2019)- United Soccer Coaches, along with the association’s High School Coaches Advocacy Group, is proud to announce the recipients of the Third Annual High School Coach of Significance Award. The High School Coach of Significance...
Fifteen New Teams Enter Latest High School Rankings
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Oct. 1, 2019) — United Soccer Coaches and USA Today High School Sports released the latest boys’ and girls’ regular season soccer polls in the USA TODAY/ United Soccer Coaches super 25 Fall Rankings. A new No. 1 team sits atop the girls' poll...
United Soccer Coaches Honors Eight College Players of the Week
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Oct. 1, 2019) - Eight student-athletes representing all three NCAA divisions, as well as two representatives from the junior college ranks, have received Player of the Week honors from United Soccer Coaches, the association announced on Tuesday. NCAA...
Two New Teams Grab Top Spots in Latest College Rankings
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Oct. 1, 2019) - Two new teams grabbed the top spots in their respective rankings as United Soccer Coaches released the latest rankings for all levels of the NCAA, Junior College and NCCAA men's and women's soccer on Tuesday. United Soccer Coaches...
Creating Positive Team Culture: Ways to Celebrate at the End of the Season
By: Casey Blades, High School Advocacy Committee Member In my 10 years of coaching at the high school level, my team hasn’t always celebrated a winning season, but we always come together at the end of the year to celebrate the team’s successes. Even a losing season...
Lisa Cole Set to Lead Antigua and Barbuda Women’s Football
Last month, the Antigua and Barbuda Football Association (ABFA) hired former NWSL head coach, and United Soccer Coaches Director of Goalkeeping, Lisa Cole as their Head of Women’s Football Development and Senior Women’s National Team head coach. Her hire comes ahead...
Coach Developer Diploma: What You Need to Know
The Coach Developer Diploma, United Soccer Coaches’ latest advanced diploma offering, is designed to enable the club Director of Coaching (DOC) to support the on-going professional development of coaches in delivering excellent coaching practice. The course will help...
United Soccer Coaches/MaxPreps High School Players of the Week Announced for Sept. 16-22
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Sept. 25, 2019) - United Soccer Coaches and MaxPreps announced today the 33 boys and 24 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. 16-22. United Soccer...