SPRING 2012 ACADEMY PROGRAM

Challenger Sports' is offering a new skill development program that begins on March 19, 2012 and run through May 18, 2012. This is a great opportunity for your child to receive expert instructions.

Players receive 1 skill-focused technical training session per week coached by a professional Challenger Sports soccer coach. Sessions will include age-appropriate training while creating a fun learning environment.

Spaces are limited, so click to sign up today!

PLAY SOCCER AT THE Y!

Learn the basics, improve your soccer skills and make new friends! Here at the Y we make sure that every child gets to play and that games are safe, fair and most of all fun.

PLAYER ITEMS

This is an introduction to the sport of soccer. Teams play 4 on 4 with out a goalie and each quarter lasts 4 minutes. Size 3 soccer balls are used. Our officials take an active role in coaching as well as teaching the rules of the game.

Practice takes place directly before each game for 20 minutes. Games are held on Saturdays or Sundays and take place at Water Tower or UPS.

RATES

During your one-hour practice each week, your coach will teach you how corner kicks, throw-ins and a modified goal kick. Teams play 6 on 6 without any goalies and each quarter lasts 8 minutes. We use size 3 soccer balls. The game officials take an active role in coaching as well as applying the rules.

Teams practice once a week for 1 hour and practices are available Monday-Friday. Practices take place at Water Tower, UPS or Springdale. Games are held on Saturdays or Sundays.

RATES

During your one-hour practice each week, your coach will help you develop your soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting, while teaching your the rules of the sport. Our teams play 7 on 7 with goalies and each quarter lasts 10 minutes. We use size 4 soccer balls for this age group.

Teams practice once a week for 1 hour and practices are available Monday-Friday. Practices take place at Water Tower, UPS or Springdale. Games are held on Saturdays or Sundays.

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Your coach will help you to continue improving your soccer skills during your one-hour practice each week. You will learn team work and become a better soccer player through skills and drills that you'll have a practice. Our teams play 8 on 8 with goalies and each quarter lasts 10 minutes. Size 4 soccer balls are used for our 8-9 year old players.

Teams practice once a week for 1 hour and practices are available Monday-Friday. Games are held on Saturdays. Make up games may be played on a weeknight or on Sunday afternoons.

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During your practices, your coach will help you continue to develop your soccer skills and improve your physical fitness. Teams play 11 on 11 with goalies and each quarter lasts 12 minutes. We use size 4 soccer balls.

Teams practice for one-hour, twice a week or one night a week for an hour and a half. Practices are available Monday-Friday. Games are held on Saturdays at Springdale. Make up games may be played on a weeknight or on Sunday afternoons. Practices take place at Water Tower and Springdale. Teams may travel to other Y locations for some games.

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