International Soccer Network, LLC is proud to announce Stark County native Keri Sarver as the 2013 ISN Coach of the Year Presented by Korrio. Photo Credit ISNSoccer.com Sarver currently serves on the University of Akron women’s soccer staff in addition to her duties as the Director of Coaching at Internationals Soccer Club. The Jackson HS graduate was a star player at every level, finishing her high school career as a Parade All-American and the school all-time and single-season record holder in goals,
Photo Credit: Atlantic Soccer Factory Matthew Driver is arguably one of America’s brightest soccer minds. He is regarded as an innovator with a creative spirit and a deep respect for the game and its traditions. Driver has devoted his life to the sport and has contributed to the careers of players from all walks of soccer life. He has been involved in every capacity, from coaching to management to marketing and administration, in addition to serving as a well-known author,
A captain on the pitch is like a general on the battlefield. Photo Credit: Duquesne University Athletics Carter Poe should know all about that leadership position, serving as a team captain for both Duquesne University and AFC Cleveland. The midfielder played in 79 games and made 52 starts over his career with the Dukes, while leading the Royals to a Great Lakes Conference Championship last year. Now that his collegiate playing career is over, Poe has turned to the next logical step in
Brandon Ponchak is always up for a challenge. He has gained a reputation as the go-to coach in non-traditional markets. We are talking about places where soccer is still gaining ground, in markets without professional teams, and in places where people say soccer can’t grow. You might as well call him “The Johnny Appleseed of Soccer” for all the work he has done to push the beautiful game forward. “I really enjoy going to non-traditional markets because there are always hungry minds and
ISN had the privilege of speaking with USWNT legend Kristine Lilly, who currently serves as a brand ambassador for Korrio and assistant head coach of the Boston Breakers, about the future of the professional women’s soccer in North America. No one knows the game better than an athlete with 352 caps with the U.S. national team, claiming 2 Olympic gold medals and 2 World Cup championships in the process. 1. What was your initial reaction to the announcement of WPS folding? Well obviously I wasn’t happy
Everything is bigger in Texas. This certainly describes the beautiful game in the Lone Star State. From the professional ranks to the youth, Texas has it all. Two successful MLS clubs in the Houston Dynamo and FC Dallas, an upstart NPSL side on the Gulf in Galveston, and a handful of youth clubs that could be called dynasties. In this talent-rich region, you will find John Gall. A former Wales U-18 national team player, Gall went on to play for
Korrio, developer of the leading integrated sports automation platform for youth soccer, announced today its selection by Virginia Legacy Soccer Club as its official automation provider. The Virginia Legacy Soccer Club will use Korrio to manage club operations and communications with its more than 450 players and families. Korrio integrates web, mobile, and social networking elements to provide club administrators and coaches with a comprehensive and easy-to-use online sports automation system for managing all aspects of club and team