HS Notebook: Stars in Cali weight HS/DA
January 30, 2015
High school soccer in Southern California is stronger than a number of club leagues. That makes choosing between the DA and HS that much tougher.
HS Notebook: Texas opens up soccer pool
January 9, 2015
Wherever you live, you’ve probably been bludgeoned by the overused phrase that “Everything’s bigger in Texas.” It’s an archaic phrase that’s been pounded into the American consciousness like gold filigree into an illuminated manuscript, but there’s some truth to it. Texas high schools in 2014-15 are proof.
HS Notebook: Coppell grows, Montverde wins
December 19, 2014
A top high school program in Texas is looking at expanding its reach into the middle school realm. That and more in this week’s high school notebook.
HS Notebook: A legacy continues in W.Va.
November 27, 2014
Just years after his brother dominated West Virginia in a way no one else ever has, Joey Trupo is forging his own legacy. That and more in this week’s HS Notebook.
HS Notebook: HS residencies taking root?
November 6, 2014
A few development models meld the holistic approach of high school with the intense atmosphere of an academy. Is that the way forward?
HS Notebook: Stamping out racism
October 30, 2014
There’s largely a “that can’t happen here” sense among a majority of American soccer fans in regards to racism, who’ve done admirable work in smoothing over the tension that bubbles into such vehement actions elsewhere. But two recent incidents on the high school level prove the germ of racism is hardly dead and buried in American soccer.
HS Notebook: Mass. power forced to vacate
October 24, 2014
Ludlow is a well-known boys soccer power in New England, but a technicality ended its season prematurely. That and more in the HS Notebook.
HS Notebook: 400 wins, hazing, wild finish
October 16, 2014
A New York high school coaching legend hits a wins benchmark, a hazing scandal in Pennsylvania and one of the game’s of the year in this week’s high school notebook.
HS Notebook: Concussion debate rages on
October 9, 2014
The debate over concussions was recently brought to the fore in high school soccer circles via a lawsuit. That and more in this week’s high school notebook.
HS Notebook: Big rule change in Illinois
October 3, 2014
A juggernaut in Maryland continues its FAB 50 dominance, a paralyzed coach inspires and a yellow card rule change in Illinois rankles coaches.
HS Notebook: Another win for the DA
September 25, 2014
The battle between high school and the Development Academy continues in St. Louis, a massive upset out west and more in this week’s high school notebook.
HS Notebook: LaPlant shoots for history
September 18, 2014
Two and a half years into her high school career, junior Brittany LaPlant is chasing history. That and more in this week’s high school notebook.
HS Notebook: S. Dakota’s experiment begins
September 11, 2014
This week’s high school notebook takes a look at two impressive goal-scorers and the official introduction of high school soccer to a brand new state.
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