Why is soccer referred to as the beautiful game? I am not sure why Pele coined the slogan, however, I have my own ideas. First is the simplicity, second is the inclusiveness, and lastly is the ability to be creative and express ones self. The game in its pure form is very simple; a ball, two [...] Click to continue reading...

Spring is almost here and another Oregon State Cup is just around the corner. State Cup is a time of excitement and stress. Player's look forward to the challenge of performing at their best and help their team be as successful as possible. This is an opportunity to be crowned the best in the State [. Click to continue reading...

Soccer is a players game. Decisions are made in an instant usually while jogging, running or sprinting.  The player  has to take responsibility and then react to the decision that was just made.  Generally speaking, the reaction is just as  important as the original decision. Reaction and anticipation are two important components in the game. Click to continue reading...