New Poll Shows Soccer’s Popularity on the Upswing
New Poll Shows Soccer’s Popularity on the Upswing!
Practice Balls for Youth Pro Sessions
The Gift of Soccer is happy to donate 10 Size 4 Practice Balls for Youth Professional Training Sessions. Working with the Rio Soccer School Youth Soccer Development of U9 & U10, Sibby Brown rotates professional sessions to the age group.
Full Sized Goal for U11 Boys
The Gift of Soccer is happy to gift the use of a full-sized Goal Oriented goal from Keeper Goals (www.soccergoals.com) to the Rio Soccer Club U11 Gunners Boys team. Now playing on the large fields, the team needed to start the transition to the larger goals....
Pugg Goals for Youth Soccer School
The Gift of Soccer was happy to gift the use of a 6 Foot-sized Pugg goals from Keeper Goals (www.soccergoals.com) to the Rio Soccer Club Youth Soccer School (www.riosoccerclub.org) U5/6, U7/8, and U9/10 Boys & Girls teams. Every child is an individual and...
Children’s Dreams…
A child's dream has the power to come true. Some may think that dreams are just imagination or a waste of time. But the truth is, dreams and the way we imagine the world can be, can turn into reality. One of the most important life lessons parents and coaches can...
The Gift of Soccer Partners with Rio SC – Albuquerque, NM USA
The Gift of Soccer has partnered with Rio Soccer Club to support marketing, communications, and community outreach efforts. Rio SC is one of New Mexico's premier youth soccer club fielding boys and girls teams from U7 through U19. Rio SC teams participates in the Duke...
Repurposing Equipment
Partnered and supporting the US Soccer Federation, we are helping to collect gently used Soccer Gear and get it to the kids that need it most. We work with local organizations first, then regional, national, and then international organizations to help get equipment...
Scorps 3v3 Camp
Great weather for camp today!
Euro 2012 – iCal Calendar
Euro 2012 – iCal Calendar
Support for Coaches
Coaches are among the most influential adults in the lives of youth athletes. In conjunction with parents and schools, coaches are key to developing character in our children. Children who are coached responsibly in sports achieve better grades, are less likely to...
Juggling Pickup Trick
“Gear Once More” Program
The basic concept for the “Gear Once More” program is to provide a community outreach program for Club Soccer teams to collect, recycle and distribute used and new soccer equipment to economically challenged schools, teams, and organizations. This program will allow...
Active Youth Network
Keeping kids active in youth sports is the primary mission of the Active Youth Network (AYN). With their innovative business model, AYN is able to assist youth clubs raise money and improve their communication to members while offsetting the rising costs of...
Dare to Dream …
From the time a child can walk, a child can imagine and dream. As they play organized soccer, toddlers, kids, teens, young adults, all want to play at the higher levels of the game. Even though most will not make it, the life-skills that are learned with team sports...
Important Life Skills
Building important life-skills for children though Sports. Some important Life-Skills from Sports: 1) Time Management. 2) Teamwork. 3) Reliability. 4) Sportsmanship. 5) Responsibility. 6) Confidence.
Coaching Experience – Concussion Training – Ken Levandoski
International Programs
The Gift of Soccer supports international programs collecting and distributing gear to kids and supporting soccer organizations. Partnered with the US Soccer Federation and EuroSport, we are helping to collect Slightly Used Soccer Gear and get it to the folks that...
Help Kids Get Engaged
A kids that plays, is a kid that interacts and grows! A recent study conducted by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) investigated the link between physical activity in children and academic performance in school. The study, reported in ACSM's official...