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POSTED 3-25-09
Goalie Training

Under-8, Under-9, Under-10 ABSC boys and girls are invited to join our exciting Goalie Training clinics!  Don't miss them!
Every Friday during the season.
No fee, no RSVP, just show-up, join in.

Location:  Fielding Field West
Rainout hotline:  510-981-5161
Starting Friday March 27, 2009
4:30-5:30pm, Under-8 goalies
5:30-6:30pm, Under-9 & Under-10

Under-12 through Under-19
ABSC boys and girls goalie training

No fee, no RSVP, just show-up, join in.

Location:  Gabe Catalfo Field
Rainout hotline:  510-981-5161
**note the schedule change**
Fridays, April 3 through Friday April 17
With Trainer Nate Failing
**then change to**
Mondays, April 20 through June 1
With Trainer Maite Zabala
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Under-12
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Under-14
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Under-16 and Under-19

Nate Failing
USSF "A" License
USSF National Goalkeeping License
NSCAA Advanced National Diploma
Master's Degree: Sports Psychology

Questions:  Contact Steven Morrison abscmanager@yahoo.com
510-229-0721



POSTED 3-21-09


Cal Women's soccer clinics for girls

 

A great invitation to ABSC girls!

 

You are invited to
3 exciting soccer clinics - see below.
A 7v7 tournament - all welcome
- details here.
Cal Summer Camps - details here.

The 3 clinics are provided by the nationally recognized Cal Women's Soccer team and are geared toward developing players' soccer skills. All age groups are welcome.  Play on a coed team?  All your team mates are welcome. 

Raffling off autographed Cal jerseys! 
Details here.

 

Please bring a soccer ball (if you have one) with your name on it and a water bottle. No RSVP necessary. Come as an individual or with your team mates to all the dates you want.  Shin-guards are required.

Free of charge
3 Fridays:
April 17

April 24

May 1
5:30 - 7:00 pm


Gabe Catalfo West Field

5th @ Harrison St, Berkeley 94710
Take Gilman St west toward I-80, turn right on 5th, in one block you'll see a 4-field complex.

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Fields Rainout Hotline

510-981-5161 (ext 2)

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Sponsored by Albany-Berkeley Soccer Club &
Alameda-Contra Costa Youth Soccer League


POSTED 3-14-09
Free Coaching Clinics

For coaches and assistant coaches
Free coaching clinics with Robert Sackey will be starting up at Gabe Catalfo East Field (near the Blue Barn), on Monday, March 30th from 7:15-8:15 pm.  Clinics will continue for 8 weeks. Just show up. No registration required.  Open to ABSC coaches and other ACCYSL coaches.

These clinics will give you the opportunity to:
    * Learn and practice new skills
    * Ask the expert - ask Robert those questions that came up in your teams last game 
    * Network with other coaches

The format of these 8 clinics with Robert Sackey:


* Sessions 1-3
Individual technical skill development.
Ideal for all ages, u6-u14.
Focuses on dribbling, passing, shooting, ball control

* Sessions 4-6
Combination play and small sided games.
Ideal for ages u8-u14

* Sessions 7-8
Team play.
Ideal for ages u8-u14

Requirements:
    * Bring a soccer ball
    * Several cones
    * Cleats/trainers
    * Shin guards if you have them

Questions? 
Contact Simon Church
ACCYSL coaching coordinator
accyslcoach@ yahoo.com


POSTED 3-10-09
Scrimmages for Under-6, Under-7, Under-8

Parents - please take note of this FREE and exciting program offered by ABSC

 

Board Member and "A" level soccer coach Pablo Rodriguez will be

directing an open scrimmage every Tuesday and Thursday for ABSC girls and boys in the Under-6, Under-7 and Under-8 age groups.

 

Tuesdays and Thursdays

3-12-09 through 5-28-09

4:30 to 5:30 pm

Cedar Rose Park, on Chestnut @ Cedar, Berkeley

 

Please send any questions to Steven Morrison, ABSC Manager, abscmanager@yahoo.com.




San Jose Earthquakes Game

Join us on a block of discount tickets to the EQ v Galaxy game in Oakland April 18!  Order tix through your team mgr or coach.
Details here.
POSTED 3-11-09

 

 

 

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