NEU Development Academy U9 and U10 Boys and Girls Sundays starting August 3rd 3:00-4:30 PM Girls and 4:30-6:00 Boys

Coaches Meeting

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 22:06:23 -0700

Where: Staniches: 4915 NE Fremont St
When: Wednesday August 20th, 7:00 PM
What: Practice Fields, Times

8th Annual OYSA night with the Timbers

Fri, 1 Aug 2008 17:42:25 -0700

The 8th Annual Oregon Youth Soccer night with the Timbers will be on Saturday, August 9th 7:00 PM.

BUY YOUR DICOUNTED $10 (regularly $14) TICKETS TODAY!!!

Teams from across the state come wearing their jerseys to kick off their season. Be sure to bring team flags and banners for the pre-game field parade.
Meet with your team at the Fred Meyer Family Deck at 6pm to participate in the parade and welcome the Timber's onto the field.

Is your team interested in being Timber's Buddies or Timber's Kids? The first team to purchase tickets via phone by calling Kyle Veach at
503.553.5427 will get the chance.

Learn more by viewing the flier link:
http://oysa.affinitysoccer.com/docs/1236554/2110/timbers_night_flier.pdf

HWSC Coaches attend NEU Clinic

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 10:41:13 -0700

On Monday night more than 15 coaches from Alameda Soccer Club (ASC) and Hollywood Soccer Club (HWSC) attended the first of NEU’s coaching clinics out at the Grant High school soccer field. NEU Head coach Manolis Tjuanakis provided instruction to the group to prepare for their upcoming teams.
Hollywood head coach Karen Willoughby and has observed the last three clinics in the area and is very pleased with the Hollywood coaches turnout.
On Sunday several coaches from the Hollywood Soccer Club participated in a U10/U12 coaching module hosted by Laurelhurst Soccer Club. The clinic was held at Hollyrood field in order to get ready for the 2008 fall season.
OYSA presented the clinic.
The coaches were reminded of the appropriate levels and skills training U10 and U12 players are in and everyone got to enjoy fun games, running, touching the ball and crawling through legs.
The curriculum of the youth module was specific to U10 and U12 ages. The course focused on preparing the parent coach who has little or no experience in the game of soccer. These courses teach basic methodology and activities that are developmentally appropriate.
There are no prerequisites to attend, applicants must be at least 16 years of age. The course modules are 3 hours with one hour of lectured and 2 hours on the field. The clinics are free of charge.
Candidates also receive a youth module workbook, USYS’s Handbook for Small Sided Games, “The Novice Coach” DVD (Age group specific) and a certificate of completion. There is no testing involved.
Please check out the other clinics available from OYSA at the OYSA Coaches page.

Northeast United To Host Coaches Clinic

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:29:56 -0700

NEU Head Coach Manolis Tjuanakis and the NEU coaching staff are offering a coaches clinic for Northeast neighborhood recreational coaches on
Monday, July 28th
6:00-7:30 PM
Grant High School Varsity Field.
This is an opportunity for recreational coaches prepare and motivate for their upcoming seasons and NEU to give back to the community and to help.
The session is free to all registered PYSA/OYSA coaches.
Please bring water, a ball and appropriate equipment to move around and have some fun.
Please send any questions to Manolis Tjuanakis.

HWSC Coaches take U6/U8 Coaching Module

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:51:31 -0700

On Sunday 7 coaches from the Hollywood Soccer Club participated in a U6/U8 coaching module hosted by Laurelhurst Soccer Club. The clinic was held at Hollyrood field and the coaches braved the 90 degree sunny weather in order to get ready for the 2008 fall season.
OYSA presented the clinic.
The coaches were reminded of the appropriate levels and skills training U6 and U8 players are in and everyone got to enjoy fun games, running, touching the ball and crawling through legs.
The curriculum of the youth module was specific to U6 and U8 ages. The course focused on preparing the parent coach who has little or no experience in the game of soccer. These courses teach basic methodology and activities that are developmentally appropriate.
There are no prerequisites to attend, applicants must be at least 16 years of age. The course modules are 3 hours with one hour of lectured and 2 hours on the field. The clinics are free of charge.
Candidates also receive a youth module workbook, USYS’s Handbook for Small Sided Games, “The Novice Coach” DVD (Age group specific) and a certificate of completion. There is no testing involved.
Please check out the other clinics available from OYSA at the OYSA Coaches page.