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Rehab Program for Wrist/Hand Injuries (Non-Surgical)

Are you recovering from a wrist or hand injury? In this blog post, CRYSC Head Athletic Trainer Julie Graves has put together a step-by-step guide for an effective and healthy rehabilitation process. From reducing pain and swelling to protecting the injury, restoring mobility, and maintaining and building strength, the guide below will assist you through every part of the healing process. By emphasizing pain-free progressions and a gradual return to play, this is your roadmap to a resilient and sustainable recovery.

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Player of the Month August 2025

Sophia is a center back for our Rapids 10G DPL team, known for her dedication to her team and ability to anchor on defense. This summer, Sophia’s on-the-field performance at DPL Nationals was impressive. The squad went 2-0-2 and only conceded one goal in the entire competition with her performance in the backfield. Although the squad narrowly missed out on the national final, Sophia was named DPL Nationals MVP.

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Player of the Month June 2025

Hannah is a holding midfielder for our Rapids North 10G Select I team, known for her loyalty, work ethic, and positive energy. Voted team captain, she leads by example across every sport she plays—earning Most Improved honors in both varsity basketball and cross country and capping her high school freshman soccer season as a Second Team All-Conference selection.

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Non-Surgical Shoulder Labral Tear Rehab Program

Are you recovering from a Shoulder Labral tear injury? In this blog post, CRYSC Head Athletic Trainer Julie Graves has put together a step-by-step guide for an effective and healthy rehabilitation process. From decreasing pain, inflammation, improving flexibility/mobility, and strengthening, the guide below will assist you through every part of the healing process. By emphasizing pain-free progressions and a gradual return to play, this is your roadmap to a resilient and sustainable recovery.

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Building a Supportive and Growth-Focused Coaching Environment: Looking Ahead to Fall

As the spring season comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the progress made, the successes achieved, and the challenges faced throughout the past months. The transition from one season to the next offers a unique opportunity for self-reflection and planning, setting the stage for continued growth and improvement as a coach.

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We’re in This Together: Coaches, Players, Parents, Directors

As the spring season winds down and we shift toward summer, now is the perfect time to reflect on what makes development at Colorado Rapids Youth Soccer Club special. While our coaches plan sessions and our players give their all on the field, the truth is: real development doesn’t happen in isolation. It happens when we all lean in—coaches, players, parents, and directors—working together to support each child’s journey.

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