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The first fall id2 Training Camp of the current age group cycle, targeting 2003 boys and 2002-03 girls, has arrived in Connecticut. The age groups are established in conjunction with U.S. Soccer Federation scouting for youth national programming.
News September 27, 2016
Keeping up with the id2 Training Camp in Portland, Conn.
News September 27, 2016

Always a source of debate, Jack Bowen - a past Double-Goal Coach® award winner - discusses the morality of flopping. Bowen is an author, water polo coach and philosophy teacher at Menlo School in California.
Coaching Development / News / Offerings / Player Development / Players First / Positive Coaching Alliance September 27, 2016
Positive Coaching Alliance: Is flopping ethical?
Positive Coaching Alliance September 27, 2016

Three sessions from the 2016 ECNL/id2 National Training Camp, held July 28-Aug. 1 in Portland, Ore., are now available in US Club Soccer's exclusive SportSessionPlanner.com library.
Club Development / Coaching Development / News / Offerings / Player Development / Players First / SportSessionPlanner September 16, 2016
Sessions from ECNL/id2 National Training Camp available on US Club Soccer’s SportSessionPlanner library
SportSessionPlanner September 16, 2016

Emergency room visits for youth soccer-related injuries have more doubled from 1990 to 2013, according to a study in Pediatrics medical journal, further demonstrating the need for a holistic approach towards player health and safety.
News / Offerings / Player Health & Safety / Players First / Sideline Sports Doc September 13, 2016
SoccerAmerica: Emergency room visits for youth soccer injuries have more than doubled
Sideline Sports Doc September 13, 2016

Tony DiCicco, the U.S. Soccer women's national team head coach during the 1999 World Cup championship, explains that the "mental part of sports, whether it's youth or senior elite players - is so critical."
Coaching Development / News / Offerings / Parent Engagement & Education / Player Development / Players First / Positive Coaching Alliance September 13, 2016
Positive Coaching Alliance: Getting confidence from coaches, teammates and parents
Positive Coaching Alliance September 13, 2016

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