From http://www.nscaa.com: “Based in Kansas City, Kan., the NSCAA is the largest coaches’ organization in the United States. Since its founding in 1941, it has grown to include more than 26,000 members who coach both genders at all levels of the sport. In addition to a national rankings program for colleges and high schools, NSCAA [...]
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I read a series of blogs (referenced by Peter Wilt) this morning about the perceived differences between the men’s and women’s game. You can read them here. I thought it was interesting to note that a number of people made historical references to the development of women’s soccer throughout the ages. At the NSCAA Convention [...]
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This is a picture of ESPN’s live online broadcast at ESPN 360. Cyrus and I worked late today at the Coach-Smart.com office to watch the match. Unfortunately, instead of celebrating a victory, the USA settled for one point after a disappointing 1-1 draw with Cuba in Group A of the CONCACAF Olympic qualifying tournament. Go [...]
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I’m just back in my office after watching Liverpool defeat a 10-manned Inter today at the San Siro. Tough luck for the Italians in the Champions League this round. Anyway, you might remember my post from last week’s AC Milan/Arsenal game where I mentioned the stats shown on the TV? Well today I paid particular [...]
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Football’s lawmakers performed a stunning U-turn by kicking out goal-line technology for the foreseeable future, a crushing blow to the Football Association and Premier League who had jointly championed scientific methods for ending decades of controversy. UEFA president Platini is a staunch opponent of any kind of technology and managed to convince the panel that [...]
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I’m actually not sure where these photos were taken, I found them on one of our friend’s Facebook pages. I just think they’re great.
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Hi, my name is Amanda Vandervort. This is my personal blog where I discuss digital and social media strategies in soccer. Opinions are my own.
