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• Master Coach Diploma Being Offered | Feb 14, 2007
  posted on: 2/14/07 | author: NSCAA
  

  The NSCAA announces the newest addition to the Coaching Education curriculum, the Master Coach Diploma. This diploma is designed for coaches who have a desire not only for coaching the game but are also passionate about advancing the game in the United States...+ More

• Dorrance, Holleman, Ellinger and Vennell Honored for Service | Feb 12, 2007
  posted on: 2/12/07 | author: NSCAA
  

  The NSCAA recognized four members for their long-term contributions to the sport of soccer at their respective levels and to the furtherance of soccer coaching education. The awards were presented at the annual NSCAA Awards Banquet on Friday evening, Jan...+ More

• Hendricks' Named NSCAA Honorary All-America | Feb 9, 2007
  posted on: 2/9/07 | author: NSCAA
  

  John and Maureen Hendricks are the recipients of the 2006 NSCAA Honorary All-America Award. They were presented their award by NSCAA President Louise Waxler (left) at the NSCAA/adidas All-America Luncheon, on Jan. 13, 2007, in conjunction with the NSCAA Convention...+ More

• Arneaud Named 2006 Yeagley Award Recipient | Feb 9, 2007
  posted on: 2/9/07 | author: NSCAA
  

  Derek Arneaud of East Stroudsburg, Pa., is the recipient of the 2006 Jerry Yeagley Award for Exceptional Personal Achievement...+ More

• 2006 NSCAA/adidas National Coaches of the Year Announced | Feb 9, 2007
  posted on: 2/9/07 | author: NSCAA
  

  Seven coaches, including the University of North Carolina's Anson Dorrance, rearranged their trophy cases after earning NSCAA/adidas National Coach of the Year honors once again. The winners of the 2006 awards were announced at the annual NSCAA Awards Banquet, held Jan...+ More

• Dr. Jay Martin Presented NSCAA Honor Award | Feb 9, 2007
  posted on: 2/9/07 | author: NSCAA
  

  Jay Martin, men’s soccer coach at Ohio Wesleyan University, has been named the recipient of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America’s Honor Award. The announcement was made at the Association’s Awards Banquet on Friday, Jan...+ More

• Osiander Named 12th Chyzowich Award Recipient | Feb 2, 2007
  posted on: 2/2/07 | author: NSCAA
  

  Long-time coach and educator Lothar Osiander has been selected as the recpient of the 2007 Walt Chzyowich Award, which is presented annually to recognize and give thanks for a person's lifetime of dedication to preserving the spirit of the game of soccer, advancing its...+ More

• Anson Dorrance Named 2006 NSCAA Women’s Committee Award of Excellence Winner | Feb 2, 2007
  posted on: 2/2/07 | author: NSCAA
  

  Anson Dorrance, coach of the University of North Carolina women’s soccer team, has been selected by the NSCAA Women’s Committee as the eighth recipient of its Award of Excellence...+ More

• Exhibit Hall Passport Winners Announced | Jan 26, 2007
  posted on: 1/26/07 | author: NSCAA
  

  Ivan Batts of Wilmington, N.C., has won complimentary registration to the 2008 NSCAA Convention in Baltimore as part of the NSCAA Exhibit Hall Passport contest held in Indianapolis...+ More

• 2007 Soccer Jersey Raffle Winners Announced | Jan 26, 2007
  posted on: 1/26/07 | author: NSCAA
  

  The winners from the 2007 NSCAA/Soccer America Superstar Jersey Raffle drawing at the NSCAA Convention in Indianapolis have been announced...+ More

• College Team Academic Award Winners Revealed | Jan 23, 2007
  posted on: 1/23/07 | author: NSCAA
  

  A total of 316 soccer teams (81 men, 235 women) posted a team grade point average of 3.0 or higher, thereby earning the NSCAA Team Academic Award for the 2005-06 academic year. Of that total, 52 schools had both their men's and women's programs recognized...+ More

• 2007 Convention Photos Now Available | Jan 20, 2007
  posted on: 1/20/07 | author: NSCAA
  

  Photographs from the 2007 NSCAA Convention in Indianapolis are now available for review and purchase through Shutterfly.com...+ More

• Lewis Doubles in 2006 NSCAA Writing Contest | Jan 12, 2007
  posted on: 1/12/07 | author: NSCAA
  

  Writing for two separate media outlets, veteran soccer journalist Michael Lewis has claimed two awards in the 2006 NSCAA Writing Contest. Awards also went to Soccer America’s Mike Woitalla, Maria Burns of ESPN...+ More

• 2006 NSCAA Team Ethics Award Winners Announced | Jan 9, 2007
  posted on: 1/9/07 | author:
  

  Seven intercollegiate teams received the NSCAA's Gold Team Ethics Award for completing the entire 2006 season without receiving either a yellow or red card...+ More

• 2006 NSCAA/adidas Regional Coaches of the Year Announced | Jan 4, 2007
  posted on: 1/4/07 | author: NSCAA
  

  A total of 142 coaches, working at levels from youth club to NCAA Division I, have been selected as 2006 NSCAA/adidas Regional Coaches of the Year. Each is now eligible for selection as NSCAA/adidas National Coach of the Year for his or her respective level...+ More

• FSC to Broadcast Live Show from NSCAA Convention | Dec 29, 2006
  posted on: 12/29/06 | author: NSCAA
  

  Fox Soccer Channel has announced it will telecast a live two-hour show from the annual National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Coaches Convention on Thursday, Jan. 11.  Airing from 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m...+ More

• Shipley, Warshaw Named High School Scholar-Athletes of the Year | Dec 26, 2006
  posted on: 12/26/06 | author: NSCAA
  

  Rachel Shipley (Plano, Texas) and Bobby Warshaw (Mechanicsburg, Pa.) have been named the NSCAA/adidas High School Scholar-Athletes of the Year for 2006. To earn the honor, they first were selected to the 2006 NSCAA/adidas High School Scholar All-America Team...+ More

• Cerrone, Duran Earn High School Player of the Year Honors | Dec 26, 2006
  posted on: 12/26/06 | author: NSCAA
  

  Hannah Cerrone (Wappingers Falls, N.Y.) and Andrew Duran (Mokena, Ill.) have been named the 2006 NSCAA/adidas High School Players of the Year. A member of the U-17 U.S...+ More

• 2006 Collegiate National Players of the Year Announced | Dec 26, 2006
  posted on: 12/26/06 | author: NSCAA
  

  Ten players have earned selection as NSCAA/adidas Nationa Players of the Year for their respective level of intercollegiate play. They join Joseph Lapira (Lake Charles, La...+ More

• Noyola, Bone Named NSCAA/adidas Youth Players of the Year | Dec 26, 2006
  posted on: 12/26/06 | author: NSCAA
  

  Teresa Noyola (Palo Alto, Calif.) and Corben Bone (Plano, Texas) have been named the NSCAA/adidas Youth National Players of the Year for 2006. Both members of the U.S...+ More

• O'Reilly, Huffer Named Collegiate Scholar Athletes of the Year | Dec 26, 2006
  posted on: 12/26/06 | author: NSCAA
  

  Heather O'Reilly (East Brunswick, N.J.) of the University of North Carolina and Patrick Huffer (Boulder, Colo.) of Williams College have been named the 2006 NSCAA/adidas Scholar Athletes of the Year. To be considered for the award, a player must have at least a 3...+ More

• Past President Thieser Passes Away | Dec 14, 2006
  posted on: 12/14/06 | author: NSCAA
  

  Jim Thieser, president of the NSCAA in 2001, passed away the morning of Dec. 9, 2006, at his home in Poultney, Vt.He was born in Rochester, NY, on August 9, 1945, son of the late Robert and Carolyn (Nowack) Thieser...+ More

• Honor Award Winner DiGrazia Passes Away | Dec 12, 2006
  posted on: 12/12/06 | author: NSCAA
  

  (Note: The following news release was provided by the University of California's sports information office...+ More

• Notre Dame Sweeps Men's, Women's 2006 Hermann Trophy | Dec 2, 2006
  posted on: 12/2/06 | author: NSCAA
  

  The University of Notre Dame duo of sophomore forward Kerri Hanks (Allen, Texas) and junior forward Joseph Lapira (Lake Charles, La...+ More

• Five College Cup Participants Earn 2006 NSCAA/adidas Men's Division I All-America | Dec 1, 2006
  posted on: 12/1/06 | author: NSCAA
  

  The 2006 NCAA Men’s College Cup will showcase the talents of five members of the 2006 NSCAA/adidas Men’s Division I All-America Team. UC Santa Barbara placed two players on the list --  Eric Avila (Encintas, Calif.) and Andy Iro (Liverpool, England)...+ More