When to Specialize in Goalkeeping
Is your player ready to specialize in goalkeeping? Learn how Rapids Youth Soccer coaches evaluate development to decide when to have players specialize.
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On the Fields
Five Benefits of Volunteering to Coach Youth Soccer
Whether or not you have any prior experience with soccer, we encourage you to look into becoming a youth soccer coach with Rapids Youth Soccer. We have opportunities available for a variety of levels, and we strongly believe coaching soccer will enrich your life in the following ways…
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The Growth of Youth Futsal in Soccer Leagues
The Growth of Youth Futsal in Soccer Leagues Posted by: Liam Murphy | Director of Soccer Operations Futsal is one of the fastest growing sports for soccer players, coaches, and clubs. Over…
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Premier Youth Soccer
Colorado Rapids Youth Soccer Club is Colorado’s premier youth soccer experience and the only club in Colorado to offer opportunities from three-years-old to professional, from beginner to Major League Soccer. With satellite leagues across Denver and Aurora, we are confident we can provide your child a fun place to play.
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Referee Infographic: Youth Soccer
Colorado Rapids Youth Soccer Club offers opportunities for interested members to become certified referees. This three-step training process offers our players a great opportunity to learn more about the game of soccer while making extra money.
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Preseason Periodization
Our Preseason Periodization Strategy Posted by: Andrew Kewley | Director of Coaching Preseason programming is an incredibly important piece of the Rapids Youth Soccer seasonal plan. Each team or player within…
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Winter Soccer Activities
Keep your soccer player active and engaged throughout the winter off season with the following at-home winter soccer activities! These activities are designed for players of all ages to practice proper footwork and passing techniques. That way, your player will be prepared when practice starts up again in the spring!
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Fall Community Cup
2016 Fall Community Cup Posted by: Kincaid Schmidt | U11-U12 Girls Director of Coaching When you care deeply about soccer, it’s easy to get caught up in the competition. However,…
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Youth Goalkeeping Strategies from Rapids Youth Soccer
Youth Goalkeeping Strategies from Rapids Youth Soccer (Catching vs. Punching) Posted by: Brandyn Bumpas | Assistant Director of Goalkeeping Image Credit: STEFANO RELLANDINI/REUTERS In a goalkeeper position, there are many decisions that…
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Fellowship through Soccer and Gardening
Fellowship through Soccer and Gardening Posted by: Melanie Stritch | Program Manager What do soccer and gardening have in common? These two topics go hand in hand with our mission to…
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