Monthly Archives: February 2020
Short-term Metro North Park practice time changes
NTH recreational teams start practices this week. Some teams are assigned to practice at the Metro North Park (MNP) TOPS field after our Junior Academy Girls sessions. Due to daylight issues, our Junior Academy practice times at MNP will temporarily shift forward 15 minutes to a 4:45-6:00 time slot. This only applies to our Metro… Read More »
Game day preview: Saturday, February 29, 2020
It’s time to play a real game! We play our first spring 2020 games on Saturday, February 29. We have a set of morning intra-Academy games at Metro North Park. Game day links: February 29 team assignments and schedules (posted Sunday PM) about our first spring game day about game days in general Spring 2020… Read More »
SheBelieves Cup 2020 women’s soccer tournament starts March 5!
The US Women’s National Team hosts top sides England, Spain and Japan in the 2020 SheBelieves Cup. The tournament starts Thursday, March 5 in Orlando, Florida. This is an Olympic Games year, so the SheBelieves Cup will serve as important preparation for the Olympics. The 2020 Olympic Games are hosted in Tokyo, Japan and run July 22… Read More »
2020 School Winter Break (Feb. 17-21)
Fast footwork challenge: toe taps!
Toe taps help you develop balance, coordination, a soft touch on the ball, quick feet, leg strength and endurance. If you want to become a ruler, all of those skills can help you get there! We created a toe taps challenge. It starts with some easy activities, builds to some harder activities, and finishes with… Read More »