With the gold medal success of america women's national football team still fresh in the mind, many sometime soccer fans and more parents new at all to the experience are consumed by the vagaries on the sport.
Soccer continues it's development in major and minor ways because MLS increases professional franchise numbers, television coverage expands and also the youth soccer boom shows no sign of dissipating.
In a very timely item of community outreach the William Carey University women's and men's soccer programs will present its own night entitled 'At Last, Soccer Explained - a night of revelation and explanation'. The presentation are going to be held August 14th on campus in the Student Conference Center and is liberated to anyone who hopes to attend.
Sponsors Coca-Cola and Southern Bone & Joint have given free refreshments and Academy Sports is going to be handy to produce door prizes. Coaches and players will present small bite-size parts of information that ought to explain all you should know from topics including 'Why Was That Offside?' always an interesting debate, to 'How to Get Recruited' for prime school players.
"The event is offered to anyone and everyone who wishes to know more to do with the adventure and meet and speak with the coaches and players" said organizer Dick Vogel.
Both Carey men's and women's soccer teams are actually successful over recent years competing at the National title level. One of several Crusader's new recruits for 2012 is Finland born Lauri Tuohisto-Kokko who can placed on a freestyle ball juggling exhibition. "Lauri's power over the ball really needs to be seen to get believed" commented assistant coach and former All-American Carl Reynolds who can himself can have a talk on 'Life For a Student-Athlete'.