We have a busy St. Patrick’s day schedule on Saturday, March 17! We have six total games at United Quest Park and nearby Noonday Park, with a mix of intra-Academy games, games against teams from the NTH Buckhead branch, and a game against GSA South. Link: team assignments and schedules Weather: good news, fields are open, games… Read More »
We have a set of intra-Academy games at the Metro North Park small turf field (aka the TOPS field) on Saturday, March 10. The early forecast calls for light rain, but mild temperatures and no lightning. Rain itself won’t stop us since we’re on fake grass. Links Saturday, March 10 team assignments and schedules (posted Monday, March… Read More »
We start our 2018 spring season game day schedule on Saturday, March 3rd with a set of three 7v7 away games in Dacula against the GSA North girls, plus one intra-Academy 5v5 home game. Link: Saturday, March 3 team assignments and schedules Away game field status: Our host (GSA North) normally updates Saturday field status… Read More »
Cobb and Cherokee schools have a 2018 winter break the week of February 19th. The Junior Academy Girls will practice as usual this week for the kids who are staying in town.
No practice on Monday, February 12, 2018! NTH grass fields are closed after all the recent rain, and older age groups have the Quest puddle jumper courts reserved. There’s not enough daylight for a parking lot practice, so we’ve canceled our Monday practice. We encourage the girls to practice and play on their own at… Read More »
We think the girls are ready for a new challenge! We’ll give them a home assignment every couple of weeks, where we ask them to practice 1-2 skills on their own for 5-10 minutes a few times each week. We also include fun games that give the girls a chance to use the related skills… Read More »
Spring 2018 practices start Monday, February 5th at United Quest, and Tuesday, February 6th at Metro North. We have the same practice days / times / fields as in the fall. Before we get started, please take 5-10 minutes with your daughter to review our practice session guidelines: what to wear (and what not wear, for… Read More »
The US Women’s National Team has several televised games coming this spring. Some are friendly matches, some are competitive matches in the 2018 SheBelieves Cup tournament. Team USA’s TV schedule Sunday, April 8: USA vs. Mexico (Houston, TX), 1:30 PM on FOX Thursday, April 5: USA vs. Mexico (Jacksonville, FL), 7:00 PM on Fox Sports 1… Read More »
We took advantage of another window of pleasant weather to celebrate the 2018 Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday with some informal scrimmages. We played a series of 4v4 games. The Junior Academy Girls brought a ton of skill and spirit! Long-time helpers ET and Ally joined in the scrimmages, along with coach Ward. The young… Read More »
The US Women’s National Team faces Germany, France and England in the 2018 SheBelieves Cup. The tournament starts March 1st. There’s no Women’s World Cup or Olympics this year, so this event will likely be the premier women’s tournament of 2018. All four teams have top-6 world rankings. Team USA’s TV schedule Thursday, March 1: USA vs.… Read More »