When the river spilled across the levee, it filled the St. Louis Youth Soccer Association fields like a bathtub. By Thursday, water had reached the roof of the pavilion in the soccer complex parking lot. SLYSA President Roger Uphoff said it would take at least six months to regrow the fields from scratch, which would mean the league's 8,000 players might not be able to play … [Read more...] about SLYSA Flooding
Archives for June 2008
Freeman YMCA: Eurotech Soccer Camp July 21-25
The Freeman Southwest Family YMCA will host its Eurotech Soccer Camp July 21-25. The camp for soccer players 4 to 7 years old is $79 and runs from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. those days. The camp is $99 for those 8 to 11 years old and runs from 9 a.m. to noon. For players 12 to 16 years old the cost is $99 and runs from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. For more information contact Beth Taylor at … [Read more...] about Freeman YMCA: Eurotech Soccer Camp July 21-25
A Little Warm Up
Sunday is the European Championship Final, between Germany (boo) and Spain (yeah!). Yeah, I'm rooting for some new blood at the top. Who knows if we'll see beauty or the beast but here's a reminder of what the game can look like. More later... Hat tip to Chase Jarvisescort servive … [Read more...] about A Little Warm Up
Total Soccer Club Tryouts Rescheduled to Sunday
Total Soccer Club will hold a tryout for their Youth teams on Sunday June 29th. This is a reschedule date due to the rain today. The tryouts will be from 3:00 - 4:30 pm for all ages Age groups include 6 - 8 and 9 - 14 boys and girls as well as U11 - 19 boys and girls The tryouts are being held at the facility in Rogersville: From Springfield take US 60 toward … [Read more...] about Total Soccer Club Tryouts Rescheduled to Sunday
Kelsey Finders, Missouri State Bears
Kelsey Finders, who will join the Missouri State Bears this Fall, was featured recently in the St Charles Journal, Finding the right position - West graduate among state's best By Dave Benson Thursday, June 26, 2008 A four-year starter, Finders immediately became a valued commodity in the Warriors midfield. She was named to the all-Gateway Athletic Conference North … [Read more...] about Kelsey Finders, Missouri State Bears