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2010 US Youth Soccer National Championships To Be Held In KC

29-Jun-09

From the KC Star comes this announcement – The United States Youth Soccer Association is planning to hold its national youth soccer championships in Kansas City’s biggest suburb from July 20-25 2010. An official announcement about the tourney is expected next month.
The national championships are the culmination in a series of events known as the [...]

Missouri State Cup Wraps Up With 3 Girls Title Games

12-Jun-09

U15 Girls Title game, 11am
St Louis SG Green -
St Louis SG United -
U16 Girls Title Game, 1:30 pm
JB Marine Nilica -
St Louis SG Green -
U17 Girls Title Game, 4:00 pm
JB Marine Costello -
St Louis SG United –
I’m going to try and get out to the two late games so look for photos. An [...]

Sentanta Facing Financial Hurdles – Who Will Broadcast EPL In Fall?

11-Jun-09

From the BBC comes an article on Sentanta, who owns the broadcast rights for the English Premier League: Last-ditch effort to save Setanta
Setanta executives are locked in an emergency board meeting to discuss a rescue package in attempt to stave off administration, the BBC has learned. The sports broadcaster could face administration [...]

Drury Panthers Fund Raiser – Monday Night At Panera Bread

07-Jun-09

If you are looking for somewhere to have dinner on Monday night (June 8th), I would like to suggest the Panera Bread Company on National. The Drury University Men’s Soccer team is hosting a fundraising event from 5:00pm – 8:00pm. All you have to do is tell your cashier that you are supporting [...]

Jacob Griesenauer Named Executive Director For Missouri Youth Soccer Association

07-Jun-09

The Missouri Youth Soccer Association is pleased to announce the following changes to the State Association. Effective June 1, 2009, Jacob Griesenauer will be joining us as the Executive Director. Jacob comes to us with extensive resume. Jacob holds a Master of Science, emphasis in Sports Management from Texas A & [...]

Wall Street Journal Looks At The English Premier League – Not Pretty!

31-May-09

MAY 28, 2009
English Soccer’s Morning After – Years of Unrestrained Growth Brought Heaps of Glory — and Debt; ‘We Are in Serious Trouble’
As the Premier League vaulted to prominence with a frothy mix of TV money, rising ticket prices and a devoted — and increasingly international — fan base, it became a status symbol [...]

Soccer Garage Sale Saturday

29-May-09

GARAGE SALE
SATURDAY MAY 30, 2009
7:00am- 3:00pm
Furniture, clothes, computer equipment, and more!!!
3105 East Elm Springfield, MO 65802

Ozark Christian College Drops Mens And Women’s Soccer

28-Apr-09

From the Joplin Globe:
The soccer programs have been dropped as a cost-cutting measure at Ozark Christian College but no other cuts in athletics are planned, according to Chris Lahm, athletics director.
Even though both men’s and women’s soccer were cut this month, Lahm said Monday that he hopes the absence of the programs will be temporary.
“I [...]

Missouri’s Jobs Team – Hire Qualified 16-24 Year Olds

21-Apr-09

Is there a job you’d love to do but the business can’t afford to hire you? Are you between the ages of 16-24? Well, Missouri has a program that may meet both needs. Click on the image to be taken to the Next Generation Jobs Team website, where you can apply to [...]

Lake Country Soccer Night with the Springfield Cardinals

15-Apr-09

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009 is Lake Country Soccer night with the Springfield Cardinals. Teams playing in the LCS league have an opportunity to raise funds for Lake Country and for the team.
Each team sells tickets ($9 face value) to the June 3rd game versus the San Antonio Missions. $3.00 comes back [...]