We have a morning intra-Academy game at Metro North Park, followed by a long road trip to Dacula (Rabbit Hill Park) for two games on Saturday afternoon, April 22. Link: team assignments and schedules No 3rd Dacula game: We checked into adding a 3rd game in Dacula at 3 PM, but don’t have enough available… Read More »
Our Saturday afternoon game time has changed! We got word Tuesday afternoon that our Saturday, April 15th afternoon game at Tophat has changed from a 3:00 PM start to a 4:30 PM start. (The field had been accidentally double-booked.) The game is still at the Tophat fields on field 3B-2. Link: April 15 game day… Read More »
Skill: Passing and shooting with the inside of the foot, also called ball striking. Everyone likes to score goals! You’ll score more goals if you can make firm, accurate shots. And your team will score more often if you can make firm, accurate passes. This skill looks easy. It isn’t! There are a lot of little… Read More »
We are back in action after spring break with a road trip on Saturday, April 15th. We’ll play two 7v7 games in Dunwoody, and one 7v7 game in Buckhead. (We originally had a game scheduled Easter Sunday afternoon, April 16th, but it was recently moved to Saturday, April 15th.) Link: April 15 team assignments and schedules
Many of our players will be away during part or all of the local schools’ 2017 spring break period (Saturday, April 1st through Sunday, April 9th), so we’ll change from our usual schedule. We’ll have two informal spring break events: Thursday, April 6: We’ll have an informal scrimmage at Metro North Park during our normal practice time: 5:00… Read More »
We had our most challenging game day so far this year! We had our first big-field 7v7 games (two of them, both against teams from other clubs), and we also had a 5v5 game. The girls pulled off the whole schedule with only 21 available players, many of them playing twice! We congratulate the girls for their skill,… Read More »
We send “get well soon” wishes to Reese. She broke a bone in her foot in a trampoline accident and will be out of action several weeks. Best wishes for a complete and speedy recovery!
We have a busy schedule on Saturday, March 25th, with two 7-aside games against outside opponents, along with a 5v5 intra-Academy game. The 7-aside games are at Noonday Park, while the intra-Academy game is at Quest Park. (Noonday is adjacent to Quest.) Link: team assignments and schedules
As of 7 AM 8 AM Saturday, grass fields are open closed. We will activate plan B below and move to the Metro North Park TOPS field. If conditions change and grass fields are closed, but weather is playable (we consider rain without lightning to be playable), we have a Plan “B”. We will switch to… 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 in… Read More »