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KEY: CC=Convention Center, M=Marriott
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM Pre-Convention Meeting - Hotel Staffs (Robinson) M - Liberty Ballroom
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM Riemer Group Meeting M - 307
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Pre-Convention Meeting - Convention Center Staff (Robinson) CC - 106AB
9:30 AM - 6:00 PM NSCAA Board of Directors Meeting M - 411-12
2:00 PM - 9:00 PM Welcome Packet Distribution (Williamson-Smith) CC - 201A
2:00 PM - 9:00 PM Convention Registration (Williamson-Smith) CC - 204ABC
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM "Special Olympics Demonstration Game", Martyn Conquest ALL CC - Exhibit Hall B
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Awards Committee Dinner Meeting (Farnsworth) M - Conference Suite II
6:45 PM - 7:00 PM President's Welcome to the NSCAA Convention. Randy Waldrum, NSCAA President CC - Exhibit Hall B
7:00 PM - 8:15 PM "Teambuilding Using Small Group Functional Training." Jeff Tipping, NSCAA Director of Coaching Education and Development. Advanced CC - Exhibit Hall B
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM NAIA Men's and Women's Joint Officers Meeting (Knopik, McClure) M - 308
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Division I Men's Conference Representatives Meeting (Kehoe) CC - 106AB
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM NSCAA Coach of the Year Committee Chairs M - Conference Suite II
8:30 PM - 10:00 PM Big 3 Planning Meeting (Veal) M - 407
8:30 PM - 9:45 PM "Dynamic Warm-Ups: Maximizing Training Time and Productivity." Chris West, NSCAA Director of Fitness Education ALL CC - Exhibit Hall B
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM NSCAA All-America Awards Committee Chairs (Farnsworth) M - Conference Suite II
10:00 PM - 12:00 Midnight NSCAA President's Reception - Invitation only. (Waldrum) M - Liberty Ballroom
Thursday, January 14, 2010
8:00 AM - 9:15 AM NSCAA Division I Championship Committee Presentation (Kehoe) CC - 202A
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Urban Soccer Collaborative (Pope) M - 414
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM Convention Registration (Williamson-Smith) CC - 204ABC
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM Welcome Packet Distribution (Williamson-Smith) CC - 201A
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM Coerver Coaching Global Meeting (Cooke) M - 302
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM "Creating Learning Environments for Finishing." Roby Stahl, Coach, PDL Cincinnati Kings. ALL CC - Exhibit Hall C
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM "Succcess Winning the Breakaway Save", Tony DiCicco, NSCAA Goalkeeping Institute Director, Ben Pinkerton, SoccerPlus GK School, Jason Grubb, SoccerPlus FC High School CC - Exhibit Hall B
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM NSCAA Coach of the Year Committee - Junior College Women (Galvano) M - 308
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Ewing Sports Staff Meeting (Ewing) M - 413
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM NSCAA Coach of the Year Committee - Junior College Men (Zagara) M - 307
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM NSCAA All-America Committee - Senior College Men (Lewis) M - 310
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM NAIA Soccer Raters Committee Meeting (Knopik, McClure) M - 306
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM NSCAA Coach of the Year Committee - Senior College Men and Women (DeBartolo, Daly) M - 309
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM NSCAA All-America Committee - Senior College Women (Gurnett) M - 305
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM NSCAA Divisional Open Meeting - Division I Men (Kehoe) CC - 202A
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM "Position Training", Uli Ballweg, German Women's National Youth Team Assist. Coach, NSCAA Featured Clinician Advanced CC - Exhibit Hall B
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM NSCAA College Ranking Committees - Closed Meeting (Madden) M - 405
10:00 AM - 12:00 Noon NISOA Referee Training Camp Meeting (Miller) M - 415
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM "Mindset: The Key to Success" Bill Beswick, Sport Psychologist. NSCAA Featured Clinician. ALL CC - 103
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM NSCAA Assistant Coach of the Year, High School and College (Farnsworth) M - 307
10:15 AM - 11:45 AM NISOA Foundation Fund Meeting (Van de Vaarst) M - 404
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM NSCAA Honor Award Committee (Cieplik) M - 308
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM New England Small College Athletic Conference (Saward) M - 411-12
11:00 AM - 12:00 Noon NSCAA Diversity Committee (Curry) M - 403
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM "ACL Injury Prevention: Does One Size Fit All?" Jason Vescovi, Ph.D., CCD, Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, York University, Toronto ALL CC - 107
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM "Periodization in Football: From Football to Fitness." Raymond Verheijen, Ph.D. Fitness and Conditioning Consultant, S. Korean National Team Advanced CC - 108
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM "Skill : Is it the Poison or The Anti-Dote of The Game?", Macky Chenia, Assistant Coach, South Africa U-20 Men's National Team. Black Soccer Coaches Committee Featured Clinician Advanced CC - Exhibit Hall B
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM "The Teaching Model of Boca Juniors Youth Soccer" Oscar Hernan Gil Rincon, Coach, U-15 Boca Juniors, Argentina. Presented by Disney Sports Attractions. ALL CC - Exhibit Hall C
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM "Cultivating Creative Genius: The Early Development of Wayne Rooney" Tosh Farrell, Everton FC. ALL CC - 103
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM NSCAA Thematic Presentation: "The Principles of the Game." Paul Marco, NSCAA Academy Senior Staff Coach. ALL CC - 103
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM "Creating a Realistic Training Environment for Goalkeepers", Lisa Cole, Assist. Coach, Boston Breakers ALL CC - Exhibit Hall B
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM "Teaching Young People the Discipline and Skills to Manage their Mind to Improve Training for Soccer and Life". Phil Wright, Chairman of the Board, US Club Soccer, Presented by US Club Soccer. ALL CC - 107
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM "Capturing Your Athletes' Hearts and Minds and How to Coach Them To Be Their Best When It Matters The Most", Bo Hanson, Director, Athlete Assessments ALL CC - 108
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM "Dynamic and Functional Technique" Romeo Jozak, FC Dinamo-Zagreb Academy Director. NSCAA Featured Clinician ALL CC - Exhibit Hall C
1:00 PM - 5:30 PM Major League Soccer SuperDraft (Hayes) CC - Ballroom
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Native American Soccer Coaches Committee (Lujon) M - 305
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM NAIA Women's Coaches Roundtable (Knopik) CC - 105AB
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM NCAA/NFHS Rules Changes Committee (McCrath) M - 415
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM NSCAA High School Scholar All-America Committee (Closed) (Farnsworth, Malone) CC - 406
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM NSCAA Black Soccer Coaches Committee Leadership Meeting (Closed Meeting) (Okpodu) M - 308
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM NSCAA History and Records Committee (Cochrane) M - 310
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM SICA Board of Directors Meeting (Price) M - 405
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM NSCAA Divisional Open Meeting - Division III Men (Zuidema, Smith) CC - 202B
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM NSCAA Divisional Open Meeting - Division II Men (McCrath) CC - 202A
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM NSCAA All-America Committee - Junior College Men (Santesteban) M - 310
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM NSCAA All-America Committee - Junior College Women (Galvano) M - 309
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM NSCAA Boys and Girls High School COY Committee (Horton, Shultz) M - 409
2:30 PM - 3:45 PM "Creating a Culture of Excellence." Howard Wilkinson, former English FA Technical Director. Advanced CC - 103
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM NSCAA College Scholar All-America Committee (Cieplik, Sabatelle) M - 410
2:30 PM - 3:45 PM "Soccer as a Vehicle for Social Change", Panel Session of USC Program Providers, Presented by the Urban Soccer Collaborative ALL CC - 108
2:30 PM - 3:45 PM "Developing Possession for the Future Game". Dick Bate, Elite Coaching Director, English FA. NSCAA Featured Clinician. ALL CC - Exhibit Hall B
2:30 PM - 3:45 PM "Team Offense: Recognizing the Opportunity to Attack", Tiffeny Milbrett, Professional Player and Coach, FC Gold Pride, WPS, NSCAA Women's Committee Featured Clinician. Youth CC - Exhibit Hall C
2:30 PM - 3:45 PM "Development of Female Soccer Players: Integrating Physical, Psychological, Physiological and the Social Sciences." Dr. Ralph Tarter, Professor of Pharmaceutical Science, Psyciatry, and Psychology, University of Pittsburgh ALL CC - 107
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM Society for American Soccer History Open Meeting (Huckel) CC - 104A
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM NSCAA Ethics Committee (Crossman) M - 403
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM NSCAA Divisional Open Meeting - Division I Women (Kehoe) CC - 109AB
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM NSCAA High School Rankings Committee (Closed) (Madden) CC - 106AB
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Georgia High School Soccer Coaches Meeting (Kinchen) CC - 110A
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM NISOA Executive Council Meeting (Miller) M - 404
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Colonial Athletic Association Men's Soccer Coaches Meeting (Norris) M - 402
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM NAIA Men's Coaches Roundtable (McClure) CC - 105AB
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM NSCAA Finance Committee (Closed) (Kazmierczak) M - 301
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM NSCAA Divisional Open Meeting - Division II Women (Belzer) CC - 202A
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM NSCAA Divisional Open Meeting - Division III Women (Benning) CC - 202B
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM NSCAA Youth Boys and Girls All-America Committee (Bokhart, Sanford) M - 306
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM NJCAA Women's Coaches Association Meeting (Lawrence) CC - 106AB
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM NSCAA Thematic Presentation: "Mobility and Balance." Laura Kerrigan, NSCAA Academy Staff ALL CC - Exhibit Hall C
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM "Developing the Women's Game - A European Success Story", Edwin Pedersen, KNVB, Coach, Willem II, Women's Premier League, Presented by the KNVB ALL CC - 107
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM "Winning in Transition", Sasho Cirovski, Men's Coach, University of Maryland. Advanced CC - Exhibit Hall B
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM NSCAA Youth Boys and Girls Coach of the Year Committee (Mayer) M - 406
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM "Preparing and Developing Players for Higher Level Demands and Performance." Panel Discussion, Nancy Feldman, Boston University, Moderator, Tony DiCicco, Boston Breakers, Tony Faulkner, Blackburn Rovers Acadamy, Tiffeny Jones, Sport Psychology Consul Advanced CC - 108
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM "Sport Psychology in the Premiership: Real Lives, Real People and Real Lessons." Dr. Mark Nesti, Associate Professor in Sport Psychology, Liverpool John Moores University ALL CC - 103
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Colorado High School Coaches Association Recpetion (Echtermeyer) M - 411-12
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Tennessee High School Coaches Association (McCloskey) M - 302-3
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM NSCAA All-America Registration Committee (Farnsworth, Shultz) M - 409
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM NSCAA College Coaches Awards Reception, presented by Costa Rica Soccer Tours. (Daly, Perry, Cummings) M - Liberty Ballroom
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM West Chester University Reception (Haibach) M - Franklin Hall 3
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Maryland Association of Coaches of Soccer (Morales) M - Independence III
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM Passback's World Record Attempt: Most People Simultaneously Juggling Soccer Balls, Presented by the US Soccer Foundation CC - Exhibit Hall B
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Exhibit Hall Grand Opening (Burt) CC - Exhibit Hall A
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Fox Football Fone-In Show, presented by Fox Soccer Channel. CC - Exhibit Hall A
9:30 PM - 11:00 PM The Social for Coaches of Female Athletes, presented by the NSCAA Women's Committee and the WPS Philadelphia Independence(Vandervort) M - Independence Ballroom
10:30 PM - 12:30 AM NSCAA Exhibitors Reception (DeWitt) M - Franklin B
Friday, January 15, 2010
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM U.S. Club Soccer Board of Directors Meeting (Hutton) M - 301
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Welcome Packet Distribution (Williamson-Smith) CC - 201A
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM NAIA Raters, Past Presidents and Hall of Fame Breakfast (McClure) M - Franklin Hall 6
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Convention Registration (Williamson-Smith) CC - 204ABC
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM NSCAA High School and Youth Coaches Awards Breakfast, (Coan, Mauch, Echtermeyer, McCall) M - Liberty Ballroom
8:00 AM - 9:15 AM "Dynamic and Functional Technique", Romeo Jozak, FC Dinamo-Zagreb Academy Director. NSCAA Featured Clinician. Advanced CC - Exhibit Hall C
8:00 AM - 9:15 AM NSCAA Thematic Presentation: "Cover and Support" Sue Ryan, NSCAA Academy Staff. ALL CC - Exhibit Hall B
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM New Jersey Youth State Coaching School Staff Breakfast (Bugliari) M - 415
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM NAIA Women's Chairs and Raters Breakfast (Knopik) M - 413
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM Coerver Coaching Breakfast Meeting (Cooke) M - Franklin Hall 1
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sports Management Worldwide, Soccer Career Conference M - Franklin Hall 9-10
8:15 AM - 10:00 AM Division I Men - The College / Professional Soccer Relationship (Kehoe) CC - 110A
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM NCCAA Women's Coaches Meeting (Price) CC - 104A
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM NSCAA Foundation Breakfast Reception (Albert) CC - Exhibit Hall A (Booth 359)
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Big East Women's Coaches Meeting (Roeders) M - 307
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM US Youth Soccer Technical Directors Meeting (Snow) CC - 105AB
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM NFHS Task Force (Sumptor, Donnangelo) M - 306
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Jewish Coaches Breakfast, sponsored by Maccabi USA (Monson) M - Franklin Hall 3
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM NCAA Men's and Women's Rules Committee (McCrath) CC - 104B
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Exhibit Hall Open CC - Exhibit Hall A
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM ECNL/US Club Soccer (Hutton) CC - 202B
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM "Growing the Women's Pro Game Globally", A WPS Roundtable Discussion ALL CC - 201BC
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM NSCAA All-America Registration (Farnsworth, Shultz) M - Registration II
9:30 AM - 10:45 AM "Developing Possession for the Future Game". Dick Bate, Elite Coaching Director, English FA. NSCAA Featured Clinician. ALL CC - Exhibit Hall B
9:30 AM - 10:45 AM "Position Training", Uli Ballweg, German Women's National Youth Team Assist. Coach, NSCAA Featured Clinician Advanced CC - Exhibit Hall C
10:00 AM - 12:00 Noon Horizon League Men's Coaches Meeting (Goff) M - 404
10:00 AM - 12:00 Noon Ivy League Women's Soccer Coaches Association Meeting (Meredith) M - 403
10:00 AM - 12:00 Noon NCCAA Men's Coaches Meeting (Belleman) CC - 110B
10:00 AM - 12:00 Noon NAIA-MSCA Men's Ratings Committee (McClure) CC - 106AB
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM NSCAA Boys and Girls High School All-America Committee (Mayer, Turner) M - 410
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Atlantic Coast Conference Women's Coaches (Cagle) M - 310
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Soccer Journal Editorial Board (Martin) M - 309
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Urban Soccer Collaborative Meeting (Pope) M - Franklin 7
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Women's Professional Soccer Draft CC - 201BC
10:15 AM - 11:45 AM NISOA National Referee Staff Meeting (Noujaim) CC - 202A
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Region II Boys ODP Coaches and DOC Meeting (Ku) CC - 104B
10:30 AM - 12:00 Noon Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Coaches Meeting (Cirovski) M - 408
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM US Youth Soccer ODP Region I Boys Meeting (Madero) CC - 109AB
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM NSCAA/US Soccer Joint Meeting (Closed) (Waldrum) M - 409
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM NSCAA Marketing Meeting (Burt) CC - 308
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM "Goalkeeper Positioning: How It Was and How It Should Be." Maarten Arts, UEFA A, Dutch Professional Goalkeeper Coach, Author - "The Soccer Goalkeeper Coach" ALL CC - 108
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM NJCAA Men's Annual Meeting (Clements) CC - 110A
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Latin American Soccer Coaches Committee (Closed) (Santillan) M - 306
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Ivy League Men's Coaches Meeting (Tompkins) M - 406
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM "Is Officiating Fair?", Donald Wilbur, National Clinician, NISOA ALL CC - 107
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM "South Africa - The Excitement and Joy of Hosting the World Cup" Macky Chenia, South Africa U-20 Men's National Team Assistant Coach. BSCC Featured Clinician. ALL CC - 103
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM NSCAA Thematic Presentation: "Width and Compactness." Peter Broadley, NSCAA Academy Staff. ALL CC - Exhibit Hall C
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM "Building Zonal Defences One Player at a Time." Thomas Carlin, Head Coach and BJ Callaghan, Assist. Coach, Villanova University Advanced CC - Exhibit Hall B
11:00 AM - 12:00 Noon America Mideast Conference Men's Coaches Meeting (Webb) M - 411-12
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM NSCAA Past Presidents, Honor Award Recipients and Hall of Fame Luncheon. Invitation only. (DeWitt) M - Independence II-III
12:00 Noon - 3:00 PM Virginia Club Champions League (Amsler) M - 310
12:00 Noon - 3:00 PM Metro Atlantic Conference Women's Coaches Meeting (Foley) M - 309
12:00 Noon - 3:00 PM Metro Atlantic Conference Men's Coaches Meeting (Foley) M - 307
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM U.S Portuguese Soccer Association Horta, Santos) CC - 104A
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM NSCAA Thematic Presentation: "Penetration and Pressure." Hylton Dayes, NSCAA Academy Staff. ALL CC - Exhibit Hall B
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM "The Relevance of Screening Youth Footballers", Mandy Johnson, Manchester United Medical Staff, Presented by Kwik Goal ALL CC - 107
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM Division I Women - Conference Representative Meeting (Kehoe) CC - 202B
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM "Can the Latino Players Make the Difference"?, Marco Santillan, NSCAA National Staff, Coach, Latin American Soccer Coaches Committee Featured Clinician. ALL CC - 103
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM "Soccer - The Modern Dutch Way", Edwin Pedersen, KNVB, Coach Willem II, Women's Premier League, Presented by the KNVB. ALL CC - Exhibit Hall C
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM "Coaches Journey" Moderator: Doug Williamson, NSCAA, Bill Beswick, Sports Psychologist, Becky Burleigh, University of Florida; Howard Wilkinson, former English FA Technical Director; Bill Steffen, UNC Greensboro, and Stephanie Zonars, Life Coach ALL CC - 108
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM NSCAA Black Soccer Coaches Committee General Meeting (Okpodu) CC - 105AB
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM Ewing Sports Staff Meeting (Ewing) M - 413
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Super Y League Members Meeting (Closed), (Holt) CC - 109AB
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Coaches Meeting (Richardson) M - 411-12
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM The Landmark Conference Coaches Meeting (Lambinus) M - 405
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Soccer Coaches Association of New Jersey (Boys) (Dent) CC - 104B
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Virginia High School Soccer Coaches Association Meeting (DuVal, Wetmore) CC - 110B
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM NSCAA College Rankings Committee Open Meeting (Madden) CC - 202A
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Division I Men - Marking & Promotion Of The College Game (Kehoe) CC - 111AB
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM "The Rise to Prominence of the American Community and Junior College." Charlie Inverso, Men's Coach, Larry Povia, Assist. Coach, Mercer County Community College. ALL CC - 107
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM NSCAA Master Coach Session." Jeff Tipping, NSCAA Director of Coaching Education and Development. For Master Coach Candidates Only CC - 110A
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM "Mindset - The Key to Soccer Success." Bill Beswick, Sports Psychologist. NSCAA Featured Clinician. ALL CC - 103
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM "USSF Youth National Team Training: Technical/Tactical Transitional Play", Mke Dickey, US Soccer, Presented by US Club Soccer in Conjunction with ECNL Soccer. ALL CC - Exhibit Hall C
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM The Road To Wembley"- Preparing to beat Liverpool and Chelsea in the FA Cup, Simon Davey, Former Barnsley FC English Championship Manager ALL CC - 108
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM NAIA Men's Annual Business Meeting (McClure) CC - 202B
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM "Portugal World Cup Goalkeeper Preparation", Dan Gaspar, University of Hartford Men's Coach, Portugal Goalkeeper Technical Consultant ALL CC - Exhibit Hall B
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM NFHS Rules Making and Interpretations (Koski, Donnangelo) CC - 104A
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM NSCAA Hall of Fame Committee (Huckel) M - 403
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM NSCAA Annual Business Meeting (Waldrum, Cummings) CC - 104B
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM US Youth Soccer ODP Region I Girls Meeting (Brooks) CC - 110B
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM NAIA Women's Annual Business Meeting (Knopik) CC - 202B
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM "Soccer Conditioning Training: The Small-Sided Games." Raymond Verheijen, Ph.D., Fitness and Conditioning Consultant, S. Korean National Team, NSCAA Featured Clinician High School CC - Exhibit Hall C
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM "2010 FIFA South Africa World Cup Media Panel" Moderator: Jack Huckel, Secretary NSCAA, Ray Alley, Southern Soccer Scene, JP Dellacamera, ESPN, Paul Kennedy, Soccer America, Michael Lewis, NY Daily News and BigAppleSoccer.com ALL CC - 108
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM "The Benfica Way: Teaching the Game Through the Game", Hugo Vicente, SL Benfica Soccer Schools Academy, International Presenter, Gordon Craig, SL Benfica International Presenter, Presented by adidas ALL CC - 103
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM "Goalkeeping: Attacking the Ball." Maarten Arts, UEFA A, Dutch Professional Goalkeeper Coach, Author - "The Soccer Goalkeeper Coach" Advanced CC - Exhibit Hall B
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM NSCAA Board of Governors Meeting (Mersereau) M - 410
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Pennsylvania Soccer Coaches Association Annual General Membership Meeting and Awards (Farr) M - Franklin 3-4
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM "From the Camera, to the Laptop, to the Field: A Practical Use of the Latest Technology to Develop Quality Training Sessions." Jay Miller, Executive Director of Coaches, Atlanta Fire United, US Youth National Team Coach Advanced CC - 107
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Springfield Alumni Association Social (Kiley) M - 415
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM Illinois High School Soccer Coaches Association (Lindbloom) M - Franklin 13
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Soccer Product of the Year Awards - Presented by Top Drawer Soccer M - Liberty Ballroom
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM New England Intercollegiate Soccer League Reception (Parsons) M - Independence Ballroom I and II
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Pennsylvania Soccer Coaches Association Reception M - Franklin Hall 1
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM BSCC/LASCC Reception (Okpodu, Santillan) M - Franklin Hall 2
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM NSCAA Pre-Awards Banquet Reception (DeWitt) M - Grand Ballroom Lobby
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM NSCAA Awards Banquet (DeWitt) M - Grand Ballroom
9:30 PM - 11:00 PM Missionary Athletes International Reception (McKinley) M - Franklin Hall 1 and 2
Saturday, January 16, 2010
8:00 AM - 12:00 Noon NSCAA All-America Registration (Farnsworth, Shultz) M - Registration II
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Coaches Fellowship Breakfast - Sponsored by the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (Noonan) M - Franklin 3-4
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM National Soccer Coaches Association of Canada Meeting (DeBenedictis) M - 411-12
8:00 AM - 9:30 PM NSCAA Women's Soccer Breakfast (Vandervort) M - Liberty Ballroom
8:00 AM - 12:00 Noon Welcome Packet Distribution (Williamson-Smith) CC - 201A
8:00 AM - 12:00 Noon Convention Registration (Williamson-Smith) CC - 204ABC
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM U.S. Club Soccer Board of Directors Meeting (Hutton) M - 301
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM 76er Mixer: Presented by Football Partnerships (Kotler) M - Independence Ballroom
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM "U12 Principles of Play", Presented by US Youth Soccer. San Snow, USYS Director of Coaching. Youth CC - Exhibit Hall C
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM NSCAA Thematic Presentation: "Improvisation and Creativity." Doug Williamson, NSCAA Assistant Director of Coaching Education and Development. ALL CC - Exhibit Hall B
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM North Carolina High School Soccer Coaches Association Meeting (Kidd) CC - 104A
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM "Neuro-Linguistic Programming: What It Is and How Argentine Players Develop it Naturally." Oscar Hernon Gil Rincon, U-15 Boca Juniors Coach, Argentina Advanced CC - 108
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM "Finishing Excercises in and Around the 18", Aaron Lujan, Chairman, NSCAA Native American Soccer Coaches Committee, Head Men's Coach, Carnegie Mellon University, Boyna Bear, Southwest Youth Service, Technical Director for New Mexico ALL CC - Exhibit Hall C
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM NSCAA Membership Council Meeting (Coan) M - 305
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM "The 11+ - The FIFA Injury Prevention Initiative." Don Kirkendall, FIFA Medical Assessment and Research Center. Advanced CC - 107
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM "The Power of Attitude - Building a Winning Mentality in Young Players." Bill Beswick, Sports Psychologist. NSCAA Featured Clinician. ALL CC - 103
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM "Technical Tactics for Advanced Players", Peter Nowak, Team Manager, John Hackworth, Coach/Youth Team Coordinator, Philadelphia Union, Presented by Major League Soccer. Advanced CC - Exhibit Hall B
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM NSCAA BSCC Leadership Committee (Closed Meeting) (Okpodu) M - 308
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM NSCAA Women's Committee Meeting (Closed) (Vandervort) CC - 302-3
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Exhibit Hall Open (Burt) CC - Exhibit Hall A
10:30 AM - 12:00 Noon NISOA Executive Council Meeting (Miller) M - 306
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Latin American Soccer Coaches Committee Open Meeting (Santillan) CC - 105AB
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer Travel Leagues Meeting,(Branscome) CC - 110A
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM "The Benfica Way: Teaching the Game Through the Game", Hugo Vicente, SL Benfica Soccer Schools Academy Coach, International Presenter, Gordon Craig, SL Benfica International Presenter, Presented by adidas ALL CC - Exhibit Hall C
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM "Introduction ot the NSCAA State Diploma." NSCAA State Diploma, Part 1 of 4. George Perry, NSCAA Senior Academy Staff Coach. Youth CC - 108
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM "Visual Training to Improve Future Potential", Gail Stephenson, Manchester United Medical Staff, Presented by Kwik Goal ALL CC - 107
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM "Exercises to Develop the Competitive Cauldron." Paul Payne, NSCAA Vice President for Education, Paul Marco, NSCAA Academy Staff Coach ALL CC - Exhibit Hall B
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM "Position Training", Uli Ballweg, German Women's National Youth Team Assist. Coach, NSCAA Featured Clinician Advanced CC - 103
12:00 Noon - 3:00 PM NSCAA All-America Luncheon (Farnsworth, DeWitt) M - Grand Ballroom
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM "Long-Term Player Development: A Curriculum Approach." Tony DiCicco, Boston Breakers Coach, and David Newbery, SoccerPlus FC ALL CC - 107
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM "Coaching CLOUT: Improve and Facilitate Better Team Communication, Leadership and Teamwork." Mora Kanim, President of Coaching CLOUT, LLC, and Director of Operations, UCLA Volleyball. ALL CC - 108
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM "Defensive Coordination in Numerical Inferiority, Marco Santillan, NSCAA Academy Staff, Presented by the Latin American Soccer Coaches Committee. Advanced CC - Exhibit Hall C
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM "The Brazilians of Europe - The Dinamo Zagreb Way" Romeo Jozak, FC Dinamo-Zagreb Academy Director. ALL CC - 103
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM "Developing the Adolescent Player for Elite European Football", Jeffrey Bookman, Chelsea FC Academy, Head of International Football Develoipment Advanced CC - Exhibit Hall B
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer Recreational Leagues Meeting, (Branscome) CC - 110A
2:00 PM - 3:45 PM NSCAA State and Regional Technical Directors Meeting (Williamson) CC - 104B
2:30 PM - 3:45 PM "Mutual Expectations (Coaches and Referees), Donald L. Dennison, NISOA, Tim Lenehan, Northwestern University, Joe Miller, NISOA, Jeff Haines, Stockton University, Jim Reuther, NISOA, Kosmas Mouratidis, Bethany College, Presented by NISOA. ALL CC - 108
2:30 PM - 3:45 PM "Possession for the Modern Game". Dick Bate, English FA. NSCAA Featured Clinician. Advanced CC - 103
2:30 PM - 3:45 PM "European Developmental Academies: Seperating Fact from Fiction in Potential and Performance", Jerome de Bontin, Former President AS Monaco FC Advanced CC - 107
2:30 PM - 3:45 PM "Introducing Fun Ways to Motivate the Young Soccer Player (4 to 7)", Neil Bradford, SAY Director of Coaching, Presented by Soccer Association for Youth Youth CC - Exhibit Hall C
2:30 PM - 3:45 PM "The Importance of Ball Work, Ball Mastery, and Ball Creativity From the Youth Player to the Professional Player", Paul Riley, Head Coach, Philadelphia Independence, Presented by Women's Professional Soccer. ALL CC - Exhibit Hall B
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM NSCAA High School Coaches Annual Meeting (Mauch, Coan) CC - 202B
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM NSCAA High School Rankings Committee Open Meeting (Madden) CC - 105AB
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM Ewing Sports Staff Meeting (Ewing) M - 413
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM NSCAA Women's Committee Open Meeting for Coaches of Girls Youth, High School and College Coaches of Women (Vandervort) CC - 202A
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM "Tournament Strategies to Improve Player Physical Performance: The England Women's National Team" , Dawn Scott, Head of Exercise Science, England Women's National Team ALL CC - 103
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM "Making it Work: Soccer and Youth Development in Small Spaces", Caitlin Barrett, National Soccer Director, Colin Staton, Evaluation VISTA, America SCORES ALL CC - 107
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM "Bringing Sanity Back to Youth Soccer", Mike Barr, Director of Coaching EPYSA Youth CC - 108
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM New Jersey Girls Soccer Coaches Association Meeting (Yearing) CC - 106AB
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM "Soccer Conditioning Training: The Small-Sided Games.", Raymond Verheijen, Ph.D. Fitness and Conditioning Consultant, S. Korean National Team, NSCAA Featured Clinician High School CC - Exhibit Hall C
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM "Dribbling Games." NSCAA State Diploma, Part 2 of 4. Roy Dunshee, NSCAA Academy Staff. Youth CC - Exhibit Hall B
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Walt Chyzowych Memorial Award Ceremony and Reception (Lundy, Polson) M - Franklin Hall 1 and 2
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM NSCAA VIP Reception (Invitation only) (Robinson) M - Liberty Ballroom
6:00 PM - 12:00 Midnight Walt Chyzowych 4-A-Side Tournament CC - Exhibit Hall B
8:00 PM - 12:00 Midnight adidas 4-A-Side Tournament Party CC - Exhibit Hall B
Sunday, January 17, 2010
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM NSCAA Board of Directors Meeting (McDermott) M - 411-12
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM "Striking a Ball." NSCAA State Diploma, Part 3 of 4. Vince Ganzberg, NSCAA Academy Staff. Youth CC - Exhibit Hall C
10:45 AM - 12:00 Noon "Teambuilding Using Small Group Functional Training." Jeff Tipping, NSCAA Director of Coaching Education and Development. Advanced CC - Exhibit Hall C
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM "Small-Sided Games." NSCAA State Diploma, Part 4 of 4. Doug Williamson, NSCAA Assistant Director of Coaching Education and Development. Youth CC - Exhibit Hall C
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