VOTE NOW! 2009 Board of Directors Election Closes JANUARY 9                                                                                                                                                      Mewis, Edwards Named 2008 Youth Players of the Year                                                                                                                                                      2008 Senior College Players of the Year Announced                                                                                                                                       

	2008 Senior College Players of the Year Announced Members of national championship teams have earned the designation of NSCAA/adidas National Player of the Year for men's and women's play at the NCAA Divisio... More Information
	Ramos Among 2008 High School, Youth Regional Coaches of the Year Former U.S. Men's National Team star and Hall of Famer Tab Ramos is among the high school and youth soccer coaches who have been recognized with the announce... More Information
	VOTE NOW! 2009 Board of Directors Election Closes JANUARY 9 Due to a change in voting procedures, there will be no voting on-site at the annual convention. All ballots must be submitted via mail to the NSCAA office be... More Information
	Mewis, Edwards Named 2008 Youth Players of the Year Kristen Mewis (Hanson, Mass.) and Earl Edwards (San Diego, Calif.) have been named the 2008 NSCAA/adidas Girls and Boys Youth Players of the Year.Both will b... More Information
	Villegas Leads Junior College Players of the Year Corina Villegas (Cerritos College/Nuevo, Calif.), a two-time NSCAA/adidas All-America, leads a group of four players who have earned the distinction of NSCAA... More Information
	2008 Collegiate Regional Coaches of the Year Announced Collegiate coaches who achieved success during the 2008 season have been recognized with the announcement of the NSCAA/adidas Regional Coaches of the Year. T... More Information
	NASA Astronaut Dr. Sandra Magnus Named Honorary All-America The recipient of the 2008 NSCAA Honorary All-America award is out of this world.Literally.Dr. Sandra Magnus, this year’s honoree, is a NASA astronaut w... More Information
	Averbuch Tops Women’s College Scholar All-America Team Yael Averbuch (North Carolina/Upper Montclair, N.J.) earned the distinction of being named the 2008 NSCAA/adidas Women’s Collegiate Scholar Athlete of ... More Information
	Besler Leads Men’s College Scholar All-America Team Matt Besler (Notre Dame/Overland Park, Kan.) has been named the 2008 NSCAA/adidas Men’s Collegiate Scholar-Athlete of the Year, leading a group of 44 p... More Information
	Brooks, Gray Named NSCAA/adidas High School Scholar Athletes of the Year Amber Brooks (The Pennington School/New Hope, Pa.) and Jeremy Gray (St. Frances DeSales High School/Columbus, Ohio) have been selected as the 2008 NSCAA/adid... More Information
	Five Earn Third Selection to Youth Girls All-America Team Five players earned honors for the third time with the announcement of the 2008 NSCAA/adidas Girls Youth All-America Team.Amber Brooks (New Hope, Pa.), Krist... More Information
	Quartet Take Third Boys All-America Honor A quartet of players picked up their third honor with the announcement of the 2008 NSCAA/adidas Boys Youth All-America Team.Jose Altamirano (Del Mar Sharks/S... More Information
	2008 NSCAA/adidas Boys High School Scholar All-America Team Announced A total of 33 players have earned distinction on both the field and the classroom in comprising the 2008 NSCAA/adidas Boys High School Scholar All-America Te... More Information
	2008 NSCAA/adidas High School Girls Scholar All-America Team Revealed Thirty-five players have earned distinction on both the field and the classroom as they comprise the 2008 NSCAA/adidas Girls High School Scholar All-America ... More Information
	Trio of Teams Have Three Players Each Named to 2008 NSCAA/adidas Junior College Women's Division I All-America Teams Three different institutions landed three players each on the 2008 NSCAA/adidas Junior College Division I All-America Team, which was announce... More Information
	Southeastern University Duo Highlight NCCAA Women's Division II All-America Team A pair of players from Southeastern University (Fla.) who were All-America selections last year make a return to the 2008 NSCAA/adidas NCCAA Women's Div... More Information
	DiMartino, Hanks and Nogueira Named 2008 Women's Hermann Trophy Finalists The Pac-10 Player of the Year, the 2006 MAC Hermann Trophy winner and the College Cup Offensive Most Valuable Player comprise the three finalists for the 200... More Information
	Cerritos' Villegas Lone Repeater on Women's Junior College Division III All-America Team Sophomore midfielder Corina Villegas (Cerritos College/Nuevo, Calif.) earned her second consecutive NSCAA All-America honor and is the sole repeat selection ... More Information
	Jay Miller is 2009 Chyzowych Award Recipient The name Jay Miller is synonymous with success in soccer. Miller has achieved success at every level of the game: coaching the 1981 NCAA Div.II National Cham... More Information
	Pair Scores Hat Trick with NSCAA/adidas Division III Women’s All-America Team Annick Lamb (University of California-Santa Cruz/Santa Barbara, Calif.) and Catherine Nathans (Western Connecticut State/New Fairfield, Conn.) each scored a ... More Information
	Trio Earns Third NCAA Division II Women's All-America Team Three players earned their third recognition with the announcement of the 2008 NSCAA/adidas All-America Team for NCAA Division II women’s play. Ni... More Information
	Hanks Completes Sweep with Fourth Selection to NSCAA/adidas Division I Women’s All-America Team Kerri Hanks (Notre Dame/Allen, Texas) scored a quad-repeat with her fourth selection as an NSCAA/adidas All-America with the announcement of the 2008 NCAA Di... More Information
	Cronin, Tracy and Zakuani are 2008 Men's Hermann Trophy Finalists A pair of Wake Forest Demon Deacons and the nation's top goal-scorer comprise the three finalists for the 2008 Missouri Athletic Club’s Hermann Trophy,... More Information
	2008 Regional Assistant Coaches of the Year Announced The National Soccer Coaches Association of America has announced its NSCAA/adidas Regional Assistant Coaches of the Year for interscholastic and intercollegi... More Information
	Pruett, Cogan Headline 2008 NSCAA/adidas NCCAA Women's Division I All-America Team Harmony Pruett of Hope International University and Megan Cogan of Spring Arbor University return as the only All-America selections from last year... More Information
	Deacons Dominate Division I Men’s All-America Team Defending national champion Wake Forest placed five players on the 2008 NSCAA/adidas Men’s Division I All-America Team, including three first-team sele... More Information
	Four Institutions Earn Two Selections Each on 2008 NSCAA/adidas Men's Division III Junior College All-America Teams A total of 26 players from 21 institutions comprise the 2008 NSCAA/adidas Men's Junior College Division III All-America teams announced today.Four teams plac... More Information
	Yavapai, San Jacinto Each Garner Two First Team Selections on 2008 NSCAA/adidas Junior College Division I Men All-America Teams Yavapai College (Ariz.) and San Jacinto College South (Texas) each earned two first-team selections on the 2008 NSCAA/adidas Men's Junior College D... More Information
	Petrakis, Ports Earn Third Selections to Division III Men’s All-America Team Trinity University’s Tyrone Petrakis (Albuquerque, N.M.) and York’s Jon Ports (Baltimore, Md.) each earned their third selection as an NSCAA/adid... More Information
	Six Players Making Repeat Appearances Top NCCAA Men's Division II All-America Team Three players who have earned their third national accolade highlight the 2008 NSCAA/adidas NCCAA Men's Division II All-America team, which was announced tod... More Information
	Five Schools Each Place Three on Division II Men’s All-America Team Five teams each had three players honored with the announcement of the 2008 NSCAA/adidas Division II Men’s All-America Team. Another four, including na... More Information
	Three Players Earn Repeat Berths on NCCAA Division I Men's All-America Team Three players with previous All-America selections to their credit have earned a slot on the 2008 NSCAA/adidas NCCAA Men's Division I All-America team, which... More Information
	Azusa Pacific, Lindsey Wilson Headline NAIA Men's All-America Team The NAIA has announced its 2008 Men's All-America teams in conjunction with its 50th annual national championship. Twenty-four institutions had at least on... More Information
	Chyzowych, McCrath Selected to NSCAA Hall of Fame Gene Chyzowych of Columbia High School in Maplewood, N.J., and Cliff McCrath, formerly of Seattle Pacific University, have been selected as the 45th and 46th... More Information
	Seven Repeat as NSCAA/adidas Boys High School All-Americas Seven players earned repeat honors with the announcement of the 2008 NSCAA/adidas Boys High School All-America Team. The state of Pennsylvania scored two rep... More Information
	Concordia (Ore.) Standout Jackie Pronovost Earns Fourth Selection to NAIA Women's All-America Team Concordia (Ore.) senior defender Jackie Pronovost completed her stellar career with a fourth selection to the NAIA Women's All-America team with th... More Information
	Heyboer, Jones Lead 2008 NSCAA/adidas Girls High School All-America Team Laura Heyboer (Unity Christian High School/Hudsonville, Mich.) and Courtney Jones (Monte Vista High School/Danville, Calif.) have scored rare feats as each c... More Information
	2008 NSCAA High School Team Academic Award Winners Announced A total of 406 soccer teams (150 boys, 256 girls) from throughout the United States have earned the NSCAA Team Academic Award for exemplary performance ... More Information
	Find all the NSCAA Awards Information Here It's that time of year when the NSCAA is announcing its various awards, including All-America and all-region teams. We'll be posting them to the site as they... More Information
	NSCAA College Team Academic Award Winners for 2008 Revealed A total of 376 soccer teams (110 men, 266 women) posted a team grade point average of 3.0 or higher, thereby earning the NSCAA Team Academic Award ... More Information
	2009 NSCAA Board of Directors Election Underway The National Soccer Coaches Association of America at present has 17 members on its Board of Directors. There are six officers (President, three Vice Preside... More Information
	Take the Fundamentals of Coaching Soccer Course! The NSCAA and the National Federation of High School Associations have teamed up to create an online course titled the Fundamentals of Coaching Soccer. This ... More Information
	2009 Algarve Cup Symposium Sign up now for the 2009 Algarve Cup Symposium.  Come cheer on your 2008 Olympic US Women Gold Medalists! More Information

	NSCAA Position Statement - Role of the Coach in Player Development Role of the Coach   The fundamental role of all coaches in all sports is to provide a safe, and educational playing environment for the players. Th... More Information
	Did You Know? Currently on the NSCAA National Staff, there are NINE coaches who have coached National Teams in a World Cup or Olympic Games.  Out of those nine, FIVE ... More Information
	2009 Algarve Cup Symposium Sign up now for the 2009 Algarve Cup Symposium.  Come cheer on your 2008 Olympic US Women Gold Medalists! More Information
	NSCAA, NFHS Partner to Offer Online Course The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) and the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) have formed a partnership to ... More Information
	NSCAA Position Statement - Small Sided Games Small-Sided Games   The NSCAA supports the concept and implementation of small-sided games for youth development for the following reasons: 1. &... More Information
	Take the Fundamentals of Coaching Soccer Course! The NSCAA and the National Federation of High School Associations have teamed up to create an online course titled the Fundamentals of Coaching Soccer. This ... More Information

	Seeking Nominations for Awards We're looking for worthy candidates for some of the NSCAA's awards. If you know someone who should be considered, please take a moment to complete a nominati... More Information
	2008 NSCAA High School Team Academic Award Winners Announced A total of 406 soccer teams (150 boys, 256 girls) from throughout the United States have earned the NSCAA Team Academic Award for exemplary performance ... More Information
	NSCAA College Team Academic Award Winners for 2008 Revealed A total of 376 soccer teams (110 men, 266 women) posted a team grade point average of 3.0 or higher, thereby earning the NSCAA Team Academic Award ... More Information
	Chyzowych, McCrath Selected to NSCAA Hall of Fame Gene Chyzowych of Columbia High School in Maplewood, N.J., and Cliff McCrath, formerly of Seattle Pacific University, have been selected as the 45th and 46th... More Information
	Find all the NSCAA Awards Information Here It's that time of year when the NSCAA is announcing its various awards, including All-America and all-region teams. We'll be posting them to the site as they... More Information
	Pair Scores Hat Trick with NSCAA/adidas Division III Women’s All-America Team Annick Lamb (University of California-Santa Cruz/Santa Barbara, Calif.) and Catherine Nathans (Western Connecticut State/New Fairfield, Conn.) each scored a ... More Information