Due to the heat, the Springfield Public Schools have implemented practice restrictions for all sports. As a result, practice will begin at 6:00pm the rest of the week, beginning tonight.
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Due to repairs being made to the irrigation system at Glendale, all training sessions for the remainder of the week will be moved to Lake Country. We will meet on the south fields at 5:00pm 6:00pm. All players will need to bring a properly inflated ball, cleats, and training shirt. We will provide plenty of fluids and will alter training if needed with the high heat index.
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Glendale Soccer Tailgate Party
Thursday, August 16, 2007
7:00pm
Glendale Soccer Field
Come out and meet the 2007 Varsity and Junior Varsity soccer players and coaches.
There will be a short informational meeting and we will be selling Glendale t-shirts, as well as taking orders for other soccer items. We will be serving Schlotzsky’s box dinners. The price is $6.50 for a medium sandwich, chips, and cookie or $5.25 for a salad or $5.75 for a small sandwich, chips, and cookie or $3.50 for a kids meal. Drinks will be provided by Ozark Coca-Cola/Dr. Pepper Bottling Company.
Don’t forget to bring a lawn chair or blanket.
Please mail your check, made out to Glendale Soccer Booster Club, along with your order form to:
Linda Maddox
1927 S. Glenstone #13
Springfield, MO 65804
You may also give your form and money to Chris Maddox at practice.
The form and payment are due by Friday, August 10.
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The Glendale Boys Soccer 2007 schedule is now available in PDF format. The web version will be posted by the end of the week.
Adobe Reader is available as a free download. During the season, some information will be published in PDF format. If you can’t get the PDF to open, try upgrading to the most recent version: Adobe Reader 8.1.
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From Guardian Unlimited:
Asashoryu, the enfant terrible of sumo wrestling, has been banned from taking part in the next two tournaments after he was filmed playing football in his native Mongolia while supposedly recovering from injuries.
Devon and Asashoryu would make an interesting tandem of forwards.
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Glendale Soccer will begin on Monday, August 6 at 5:00pm on the Glendale track. All players must have completed paperwork to submit including physical forms, citizenship card, and $50 participation fee. Players should bring running shoes, cleats, soccer ball, and water.
A game schedule will be posted later this week.
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“Stat.” The New York Times. July 29, 2007.
Girls who play interscholastic high school sports are 41 percent more likely to graduate from college than their counterparts, according to a study in the June issue of the journal Youth & Society — in time for the 25th anniversary of Title IX. For her master’s thesis at Brigham Young, Kelly P. Troutman looked at 5,000 girls in the National Education Longitudinal Study, high school class of ’92. The athletes had the advantage of “social capital,” she says — a network invested in their success, mentor coaches and all those parents in the stands sharing college info.
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