Virginia Soccer. The Virginia Youth Soccer Association award winners for 2012 have been announced and will be presented at the VYSA Convention on Feb. 1, 2013, in Richmond. The four coach of the year awards went to Larry Best (Girls Competitive), Kevin McKenna (Boys Competitive), Eric Huweart (Girls Recreation) and Camile Louis (Boys Recreation). Ed […]
Archives for January 2013
2013 NSCAA Convention Returns To Indianapolis
2013 NSCAA Convention Returns To Indianapolis. Registration is underway for the 2013 NSCAA Convention in Indianapolis, IN, Jan. 16-20. See Page 23. The annual convention attracts soccer coaches of all levels from youth, high school, collegiate and professional leagues. It is the largest soccer coaches convention in the world, annually attracting over 5,000 coaches. The […]
Tennessee Soccer
Tennessee Soccer. Carl Cooley, who has served on the Lexington Soccer League BOD for the past eight years, was recently appointed Vice President Secretary/Treasurer of Tennessee Soccer……TSSA will be represented by Sam Colley (97), Katelyn Cooley (97), Chloe Maize (98), Mackenzie Peebles (98), Sydney Webber (98) and Karlie Paschall (99) at the upcoming 2013 USYS […]
S.C. Soccer
S.C. Soccer. Bradlee Baladez, who completed his junior season for the South Carolina men’s soccer team in early November, has signed a professional contract with MLS club FC Dallas. Baladez, a native of Dallas, was signed as a Homegrown Player. The 6-1 forward was an all-conference and NSCAA All-South honoree this past season. In his […]
Florida Soccer
Florida Soccer. The Fort Lauderdale Strikers will continue to play at Lockhart Stadium through 2013 after an agreement was unanimously approved by the Fort Lauderdale City Commission. The deal, also approved by the Federal Aviation Administration, allows the Strikers operational control of the stadium until the end of next year……The Tampa Bay Rowdies of the […]
Welcome To IndianaAnd The NSCAA Convention
Welcome To Indiana And The NSCAA Convention. Welcome to Indianapolis and the 2013 NSCAA Convention. It seems like it was only last year we were here. Actually, it was 2007. The convention returns to Indiana this year after being held a year ago in Kansas City. This convention marks the third time the convention has […]
U.S. MNT vs. Germany
U.S. MNT vs. Germany. The German National team has announced that Germany will play a match on June 2 against the U.S. MNT in Washington, DC, as US Soccer celebrates its 100th anniversary. The German team will play another international friendly on the trip against a yet unnamed opponent. The June 2 game will be […]
N.C. Soccer
N.C. Soccer. Carolina RailHawks President Curt Johnson, former Houston Dynamo defender Eddie Robinson and the late Barry Howard will be inducted into the North Carolina Soccer Hall of Fame on Saturday evening, January 26 in Greensboro, N.C. Johnson, a native of Raleigh, also served as General Manager of MLS’s Sporting Kansas City. Robinson, who grew […]
Georgia Soccer
Georgia Soccer. After recently completing her Georgia career this fall, soccer goalkeeper Ashley Baker has signed to play with Lincoln Ladies FC of the FA Women’s Super League (FA-WSL) – the highest level of women’s football in England. Baker has also been called in to the England Senior National team’s January training camp fore the […]
New Look For Soccer Scene
New Look For Soccer Scene. With this January 15, 2013 issue of Southern Soccer Scene we begin our 35th year of publishing. There have been some exciting changes in our printed issues in recent months that now offers our readers full color on every page. There are also changes coming with our online version (www.southernsoccer […]