Anyone who doesn’t believe the responsibility and reward of volunteering to coach in youth sports is great should read the first person account written by Zulma Muñoz. This article originally appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle in 2009.
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The little team…that couldn’t…but it didn’t matter
Here is a little video that sums up everything that is right about youth, recreational sports. You’ll enjoy watching these cute youngsters explain why their team has never scored a goal and how they’ll feel if they ever do. But along...
We Need Better Referees!
By David CrawfordThis is a statement I have heard over and over again throughout the years, and if we were all to sit down and contemplate the situation, I think everyone would be in agreement. Having quality officials on every...
Soccer Official Safety Checklist
From the Consumer Product Safety Commission Prior to practice and games, coaches should make sure that field and goals are safe. Field Safety Inspect for any foreign objects that potentially cause injury (glass, large rocks, etc.) check for potholes Make...
Canadian soccer league says winning by more then five means you lose
In an effort to encourage sportsmanship, a Canadian soccer league has come under fire for implementing a rule that causes any team that wins by more than five goals to automatically forfeit their game. Critics of the rule say that...