Category: Inspirational Soccer Stories

ALUMNI CORNER! ECNL Alum, Jordan Holt: College Years
Catch up on Jordan's story, and all of the Alumni Corner featured player, HERE
This week, Jordan takes us past her years at UK and onto a path she ...

Q&A with San Diego Youth National Team Player Evan Rotundo
This interview reveals the lifestyle and mindset of a player with great ambition. At age 15, the San Diego native has been and remains one of the hi ...

Alumni Corner: Jake Fenlason, Peak Soccer
From San Diego, to Akron, to the NCAA College Cup, to the Pro Soccer world
Welcome to Week 3 of Jake Fenlason's Alumni Corner series. Catch up on ...

Alumni Corner: Meet SD Loyal’s Jake Fenlason
We've arrived at our next Alumni Corner!
Before we start off our next Alumni feature, huge thanks to our inaugural alum, Leslie Osborne! Thank yo ...

City SC Opens up New Player Pathway via Partnership with Real Salt Lake and Utah Royals
City SC Carlsbad has announced a new partnership. After months of planning, Real Salt Lake of the MLS and the Utah Royals of the NWSL have named City ...

Soccer Girl Problems Launches Summer Camps Nationwide, San Diego: July 27-31
Last week, a soccer mom friend of mine sent me an instagram post and asked "Have you heard of this?"
I could understand why she thought to as ...

Alumni corner: Leslie Osborne, Sweat Cosmetics, and #NARPLife
NARP = "Non Athletic Regular Person"
Every athlete hits "NARP Life" eventually.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmf6lUbkj1o
What happens w ...

SAVE THE ICE FOR YOUR DRINKS! Modern Injury Recovery Advice from Olympus Movement
Why you are better off NOT using ICE post-injury: Because it delays Recovery! (OH, and same for anti-inflammatory meds like Ibuprofen)
The f ...

Alumni Corner: Leslie Osborne, Peak Soccer
Welcome to Week three of Alumni Corner! In Week One, we met Leslie Osborne and learned all about her youth soccer years in Wisconsin.
In Week ...

SoCal Teenagers Living the Dream
It was a near perfect afternoon for Lynwood native, Ulysses Llanez. Imagine growing up in Southern California with the dream of playing soccer at th ...