Youth Girls

FASA (Va). hopes to continue growth of Fredericksburg Cup

A year after half of the event was knocked for a loop by Hurricane Irene, the Fredericksburg Area Soccer Association is back at work on its Fredericksburg Cup tournament, the 2012 edition of which will take place Aug. 18-19 (girls’ weekend) and Aug 25-26 (boys weekend).

Previewing the U.S. Youth Soccer national championships

FASA hopes to continue growth of Fredericksburg Cup

Virginia high school player found guilty of biting opponent

A former Fluvanna County High School soccer player was convicted of biting a Western Albemarle High School player during a heated game in May, multiple media outlets reported Monday.

Trophies raised at the 2012 U.S. Youth Soccer National Presidents Cup

Champions were crowned and trophies raised at the 2012 US Youth Soccer National Presidents Cup. Drama, disappointment and delight were all on displayat the Cherry Island Soccer Complex in Sacramento, Calif. Region IV led the way with five champions on the day. Region III claimed two titles and Region I claimed one.

Korrio Player to Watch, July 2012: Kahla Seymour

BRYC ’95 Elite powers through U-16 girls bracket at Region I Championships, eyes natl. glory

Consistently ranked among the top Under-16 girls teams in the nation, Virginia's Braddock Road Youth Club '95 Elite possesses quite the balance of attack and defense, and it was evident again during the squad's run to the Region I championship earlier this month.

Concussion conundrum: referees’ role in preventing head injuries

Responding to reader feedback on last week's stellar look at concussions in youth soccer, TSW guest columnist Dr. Wendy Lebolt talks with veteran referees to analyze the role refs play in preventing and preparing for head injuries.