Karl's Komments

Researchers tell us that 75% of our players in D-7 and throughout the USA drop-out of playing soccer between the ages of 10-15.  I have decided to try and figure-out

So much of youth soccer is actually adult-oriented.  Adults go to meetings, debate issues and make decisions that ultimately affect youth players. Rarely do we (adults) take the time to

I really like your ideas in the article “Some Cures for Sideline Coaching” and have a few focus points to hopefully add. I think there are at least three categories

I know how frustrating it can be to have some 16-year-old referee blow an offside call, costing your team the coveted victory. I’ve dealt with the crying kid who happened

    Within the last few weeks, while coaching and refereeing, I observed a couple of very different kinds of youth coaches. One played more than a decade of pro

Under the Referee’s Powers and Duties outlined in Law 5 of the Laws of The Game, the referee “allows play to continue when the team against which an offence has

Lower your monthly electric bill and help the D-7 Recreation Program by inviting SunPower by Quality Home Services to demonstrate the benefits of solar in your home. With each new

The pay-to-play system is a big challenge and the ability/opportunity to engage in “free play” — youth soccer players need the opportunity to play without the interference of coaches or parents

We all know by now that the use of passenger restraints in vehicles saves lives. To this, there is absolutely no doubt. However, when it comes to our kids, the proper use