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Ben Sippola: From Northfield to New Zealand (Part II)
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: Ben Sippola: From Northfield to New Zealand (Part II)This is part two of a two-part story. First we met Minnesota’s own Ben Sippola, who started in Northfield, MN and now coordinates the Ole Soccer Academy in Porirua, New Zealand. Now, we hear how his experiences supporting the development of young players reflects what he went through in Minnesota and what he hopes to see…
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Sean Bushey New Director of Boys’ Soccer at Shattuck-St. Mary’s
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Sean Bushey New Director of Boys’ Soccer at Shattuck-St. Mary’sThere are two boys’ development academies in Minnesota. A few months ago, one of them changed leadership. Shattuck-St. Mary’s Director of Boys’ Soccer Tim Carter left the school to direct Minnesota United’s development academy. He was replaced by Sean Bushey in November. Bushey previously coached at Whitworth University and is joining Shattuck-St. Mary’s after working as the…
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Details Emerge for Minnesota United Development Reserve Team; Academy to Launch in Fall
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Details Emerge for Minnesota United Development Reserve Team; Academy to Launch in FallFiftyFive.One has learned that Minnesota United will start their Development Academy (DA) program in fall of 2017 with the U-13 and U-14 age groups. A spokesperson with the team confirmed this report. It’s also believed that Rochester, Minn. will be the future home of their USL Division II reserve team. This would not occur until…
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Minnesotan Sean Boyle is “Playing for Something Bigger” as US Paralympic Soccer Team Hopes to Advance
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: Minnesotan Sean Boyle is “Playing for Something Bigger” as US Paralympic Soccer Team Hopes to AdvanceWhen Sean Boyle steps onto the pitch on Monday, you would perhaps not blame him if he was a little distracted. The 21-year-old goalkeeper from Wayzata, Minnesota is still overcoming the complications of surgery that, just ten months ago, doctors told him would end his soccer career. Now, he’ll be standing in goal representing his…
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Minnesota United Looks to the Future, Appoints Tim Carter as Director of Development Academy
Continue Reading: Minnesota United Looks to the Future, Appoints Tim Carter as Director of Development AcademyOn Thursday, Minnesota United officially announced that Tim Carter will be the director of their Development Academy as the team moves to MLS. While most fans will be unfamiliar with Carter, those involved in youth soccer circles around the country will likely be aware of him. In fact, the former Shattuck-St. Mary’s DA Director may be…
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Minnesota United Announces Academy Partnership, Kinda
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Minnesota United Announces Academy Partnership, KindaAn announcement came out of the blue today: Minnesota United FC and Shattuck-St. Mary’s (SSM) are teaming up to create “an integrated soccer development academy system.” The boarding school in Faribault, Minnesota said that its Director of Boys Soccer, Tim Carter, would be leaving the position to head up the new joint venture with the…