We're in a tough spot, with my daughter having suffered an ACL tear last month. She is freshman, and her high school coach has just started...
No, I was just being an asshole to make a cheap point. That said, if we truly believe in the value of non-revenue sports, the best way to expand...
There is no question that soccer's popularity is growing in the midwest...and will continue to as parents steer their boys away from football,...
Title IX enforcement is the real problem...the way its interpreted is just silly, given that there is no equivalent of football in women's sports....
MO Girls President's Cup is cancelled, and Heartland League has suspended play here in KC for two weeks. That will be extended, for sure.
Great...both apply to my daughter. ;) She is pushing herself to improve and apply new skills on the field though, which isn't easy for her...she...
There is an inverse relationship between the amount of yelling the coach does and the amount of instruction the players hear.
Winning matters when the parents who are writing the checks believe it matters. If that's U9, then its U9. If a team is struggling the parents...
My DD is in mediocre cardiovascular shape, compared to most of her soccer teammates….they all run XC or play basketball, whereas she does not....
Major college football gets 85 scholarships, as mandated by the NCAA. The next level down (FCS) gets 63 and D2 is 36 iirc. Major college football...
...or in basketball and Lord knows what else. The answer is, no we don't want to talk about it...but we should be There is ugly stuff going on...
I agree completely, especially with your last sentence. To that end, what sets soccer apart from football, basketball and baseball is that its not...
This is why it is critical your child have top grades to go along with their soccer resume...it provides an avenue for the school to supplement...
I have DD guest-playing for a D1 team within the club for that reason. That coach recruited her to play LB (Her position for the club's NL team)...
