Monthly Archives: August 2009

“My mom is still friends with all the other soccer moms.”

I read a cute interview with Manya Makoski of the Los Angeles Sol in the new Women’s Professional League. She discussed her early playing days in the AYSO, how the pressure was less and the kids had fun. So did the moms.

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” . . . soccer socks on (if not their shoes)”

Atticus Hoffman is a 16-year-old soccer player in Boise. He runs a week-long soccer camp for refugee children in his city, which is a “relocation center”. In his third year of operation, he’s done tremendous good in providing a fun experience for children who’ve seen atrocities in their native countries. One child explained how in [...]

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