Wednesday, February 23, 2005

GOAL SAFETY

Yet another kid has been killed by a falling soccer goal. This has become a recurring problem across the country. PLEASE help keep our kids safe by stopping them from climbing or hanging on the goals! And you have the league's permission to scold OTHER people's kids, too!

Wednesday, February 16, 2005

FAQ for Referees

Here's a site designed to answer some of the mysteries of refereeing. It's put up by U.S. Soccer.

Thursday, February 10, 2005

WE NEED COACHES!

We're looking for at least two coaches - one to coach the Junior High Girls team, and one to coach the High School team (if we end up with one.) Contact me at jope@cba.siu.edu if you are interested.

Head Protection Gear

The US Soccer Federation has published its opinion on head gear/helmets for soccer. It's very interesting, but to summarize...they don't like 'em much. The report summary is here .

Tuesday, February 08, 2005

REGISTRATION REMINDER

Don't forget the deadline! It's February 16th, and it's coming on fast! If you don't want to spend the $.37 to mail it, come to the Anna Junior High School Saturday, February 12 from 10AM - 1 PM. At least I THINK that's the time and place. Check the Gazette Democrat to make sure.