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Soccer Coaching: It’s for the Kids

by admin on May 19, 2009

The above statement seems so simple to say, but how many of us truly contemplate how our words and actions now, could make the difference in the life of a young man?
During the past few weeks I’ve had to make one of the most difficult decisions of my relatively short coaching career, which came shortly [...]

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Competition in Youth Soccer: Part 2

by admin on February 15, 2009

Interestingly enough, after my last article about Competition in Youth Soccer: Part 1, my U9 Boys played lots of indoor games and did okay (we played parity). I tend to use indoor soccer as a chance for the kids to just play. The indoor game is a high intensity, all out action packed 10 minute [...]

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7 Steps to Becoming a Better Soccer Coach

by admin on December 6, 2008

I’m head coach for a U9 Boys Travel/Select soccer team and this year was their first year in playing competitive soccer. They say the first season is often the most difficult as a youth soccer coach so I’d like to share a few pieces of advice that may help you out during the course of [...]

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