The summer months can typically be an off-season for players, but for coaches, we use this time to continue to learn and grow in our own craft. CRYSC used the summer months of June and July to connect with full-time staff and part-time/volunteer coaches through both formal educational licensing through U.S. Soccer and in-house coach development.
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This summer, Rapids Youth Soccer is excited to host coach development opportunities, including workshops with the Colorado Rapids first-team coaching staff and U.S. Soccer licensing! Follow the link below to find out more about courses, workshops, and events available to CRYSC coaching staff in this brand-new guide/blog from Chief Technical Director, Zac Crawford!
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“Teams don’t learn. Individuals within the team learn. Development is a personal process, even when conducted in a team environment.” – Johan Cruyff This September, Colorado Rapids Youth Soccer Technical…
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JOHN O’SULLIVAN’S PRESENTATION TO CRYSC COACHES WILL BE LIVESTREAMED FOR PARENTS, PLAYERS, & STAFF ON THIS PAGE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 26 @ 6:00 PM. TUNE-IN ABOVE! This August, Rapids Youth Soccer…
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It is with great enthusiasm that we welcome Mark Wilson to Colorado Rapids Youth Soccer Club in a newly created role as the Club’s Head of Education! “Developing Remarkable Coaches”…
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This January, Rapids Youth Soccer had the privilege of being visited by acclaimed author, speaker, and Founder/CEO of the Changing the Game Project, John O’Sullivan. John built his career creating…
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It is with great enthusiasm that we welcome Donald Gillies to Colorado Rapids Youth Soccer Club (CRYSC) as the Club’s new Technical Director. After 16 years with the Scottish Football Association,…
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Rapids Youth Soccer was honored to welcome Tom Byer to the Eddy this February to hear him speak on “Soccer Starts at Home”! For two decades, Tom has been one…
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Rapids Youth Soccer is excited to introduce the newest member of our Staff, David Garcia. David grew up in Rochester New York attending Utica College to study business administration and play college soccer. In 2013, David moved to Spain to pursue his UEFA ‘A’ and ‘B’ coaching licenses. During his time there, Coach Garcia learned invaluable lessons that he is now bringing to the Colorado Rapids Youth Soccer Club.
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The World Cup has come to its final moments of glory and disappointment with France playing Croatia for the title of “Best in the World.” Read our breakdown of crucial matchups and tactics leading to the match that will make or break many players’ childhood dreams of winning the World Cup.
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