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Kristine Lilly on 24-year International Career
December 1, 2020
Kristine Lilly first joined the USWNT at 16 and 354 international caps later, cemented herself as one of the most legendary US soccer players of all time. Today, she remains a strong advocate for women’s sports.
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Chastain’s Love of Soccer Changed the Game in the US
December 1, 2020
Brandi Chastain explains how crucial it is for young women to know the history of women’s sports, embracing the pronunciation of B.A.W.S.I. , and details lessons from the USWNT World Cup run in 1999.
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Youth Athletes Get Creative As They Incorporate Sports at Home
November 15, 2020
Being stuck indoors due to the Coronavirus outbreak means you need a bit of imagination to keep fit. Here are some ideas to help stay in shape wherever you are.
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Parents: A little known secret that can help your youth soccer player increase their confidence
October 22, 2020
In my previous article, I talked about the importance of a soccer player’s commitment to adding mental-game training to their routine. That this was going to put them among the 1% of players that do this. So, now that this commitment has been made, the next step is to put in the work. There is no […]
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What exactly is US Youth Soccer?
October 15, 2020
Getting started in soccer and wondering what all the different affiliates are? This article gives an overview of US Youth Soccer and what they do.
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Parents: How to Know if Your Soccer Player is Really Committed to their Goal
October 8, 2020
Knowledge is excellent, but only if it’s used. I tell all the athletes I work with that it’s great to learn about the importance of mental strength to improve their overall performance. The question is, “Are you going to commit to doing something about it?” Let’s start with what I feel is a good definition […]
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How Youth Soccer Players Can Use Failure to Propel their Performance
September 27, 2020
“Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm” – Winston Churchill
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How Los Angeles Became a Second Home to Olympic Soccer Player Alex Morgan
September 18, 2020
Olympic soccer player Alex Morgan share what Los Angeles means to her.
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How Futsal Helped Christian Pulisic Excel in the Premier League
September 10, 2020
In addition to his natural talent, Futsal and the skills and drills he practiced gave him an edge throughout his youth career.
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Soccer Parents: 4 Key Mindset Changes Your Youth Player Needs to Make ASAP
September 9, 2020
Soccer players put so much time and energy into developing their technical skills and fitness levels yet virtually ignore the most powerful part of their body – their brain!
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