Loveland Youth Soccer Association
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Summary of Programs by Birthyear
Tiger PAWS
$70
Birthyears: 2021 or 2022
Each week players will be introduced to new soccer related skills and practice those they learned during prior training sessions. After 6-weeks, the preschool-aged player will be proficient in certain motor-skills that have been taught and have new soccer skills they can continue to work on. The most vital part of the Tiger Paws program is that the kids, parents, and coaches have a fun soccer experience that will encourage them to continue playing and participating in future years. Players will play with players in the same birth year.
Tiger CUBS
$105
Birthyears 2019 or 2020
Tiger Cubs is our instructional division in Loveland Youth Soccer. All games and practices are in Loveland. Each team will have 8-10 players. All games are played in-house, meaning against other LYSA teams. All teams have 1 practice a week for 1-hour and 1 game each week. Games are 8-minute quarters, and each team will play 3v3 on two fields. This group will be divided into two divisions based on birth year, not school year.
PASSERS
$110
Birthyears 2017 or 2018
Passers has been designed to create a great soccer experience for kids ages 6-8. Games are designed to engage soccer skills in a playing environment that is tailored to the size and age of the players. Games will be played with 5 players: a keeper and 4 field players. Four 10-minute quarters. Each team will consist of approximately 7/8 players. Scores and standings are not kept. Players will play with and against their own gender. If possible, this age group will be divided into two divisions based on birth year.
PASSERS+
$160
Birthyears 2017
PASSERS+ is a new program in 2024. It is part of the the Passers program and everything written above applies to PASSERS+. PASSERS+ players will practice and play with their regular Passers team. These players will have a second practice (on a night to be determined that does not interfere with their regular practice) with an FC Storm Coach. This second night will focus on ball skill development. PASSER+ Players will train typically for 40 minutes and then scrimmage in small sided games for 20 minutes. All PASSERS+ Players will train together on the same night in a group. The extra fee covers the cost of the trainer. PASSERS+ will run for 6 weeks from the end of March to mid-May when the spring season ends.
WINGS
$120
Birthyears 2015 or 2016
Wings provide a player-centered program that encourages each player to develop to the best of their ability, at their own pace, in a fun and safe learning environment. This will be done with a focus on individual development and small-sided games. Each team will consist of approximately 10/11 players. Players will play with and against their own gender. One practice per week 75 minutes OR 2 60 minute practices pending coach decision. Games are played with 7 players on the field (6 field players, 1 goalie). Four 12-minute quarters are played.
STRIKERS
$120
Birthyear 2013 or 2014
Strikers offers a continued growth in team skills in an 9v9 field environment. All our programs consist of player-centered teams that encourages each player to develop to the best of their ability, at their own pace, in a fun and safe learning environment. Each team will consist of approximately 12-14 players. Players will play with and against their own gender. One practice per week 90 minutes OR 2 60-minute practices pending coach decision. Four 15-minute quarters are played.
KICKERS
$120
Birthyear 2011 or 2012
Kickers offer a continued growth in team skills in an 11v11 field environment. All our programs consist of player-centered teams that encourages each player to develop to the best of their ability, at their own pace, in a fun and safe learning environment. Each team will consist of approximately 14-16 players. Players will play with and against their own gender. One practice per week 90 minutes OR 2 60 minute practices pending coach decision.. Four 15-minute quarters are played.
Cost: $120.00
MINORS AND SENIORS (HIGH SCHOOL)
$120
Birthyears 2010, 2009, 2008 and 2007
This division is designed to allow our players to continue to enjoy soccer at the high school level. Teams will practice once a week for about 90 minutes. Games are played primarily on Saturdays. he game is played with 9 players (8 field players and a keeper)
FC Storm Academy
$250 Plus $70 for Uniform
Birthyears 2017 and 2018
Register at https://fcstorm.org/academy
FC Storm Academy is a development program for boys and girls born in 2017 & 2018. It is designed for young players who want to improve their soccer skills and are mentally and physically ready for more advanced training. Academy is administered by FC Storm, the select soccer program in LYSA. It is a good preparation for trying out for FC Storm. The training focuses on foundational soccer skills (first touch, dribbling, passing, 1v1 play) through more rigorous training and small-sided games. It is a bridge between recreational and select soccer in a fun, positive learning environment. Academy uses paid trainers and licensed coaches; teams practice twice a week and play games on weekends. Players are not required to tryout for FC Storm Academy.
More information on the program and how to register can be found at the link below on the FC Storm website.
READ MORE AT https://fcstorm.org/academy