Coaching
FSC Club-Wide Goalie Training Starting
Each fall and spring, FSC makes club-wide goalie training available to our teams. For the past few years we’ve had the privilege of having Zack Haussler, who played at St. Mary’s college and with the Harrisburg Heat professional indoor soccer team, run these training sessions for us and our keepers and he will once again…
Read MoreFSC 2011 Boys Host Coppermine For Scrimmage
FSC 2011 Boys hosted a preseason scrimmage with Coppermine Soccer Club. Great match between the clubs, and a lot of fun in getting ready for the season.
Read MoreFSC Year-End Rankings
There are many ways to define growth and development as a team, GotSoccer rankings is just one of them. FSC would like to congratulate the following teams for finishing the spring season ranked in the top 25 in Maryland for their age group. GU12 – Crush (HC-Marr) #24 GU14 – Extreme ((HC-Goff) #24 GU15 –…
Read MoreAre Your Athletes Playing Solely To Avoid Mistakes?
“Development over results” is a philosophy we strive to follow at Freedom Soccer Club. For a coaches and players, this can be challenging when faced with the expectations of parents that often times want to focus on winning above all. These expectations from parents (and yes, sometimes coaches), of winning and being perfect can oftentimes…
Read MoreProtocols To Prevent Heat Related Illness
As we work our way into summer, here are some important tips to proactively protect our children from heat related illness. https://www.nays.org/sklive/for-coaches/proactive-protocols-protecting-athletes-from-heat-related-illnesses/
Read MoreThe Meaning of “Team” Extends Beyond the Pitch
G2004/05 Firestorm with some team bonding after Day 1 of the EDP College Showcase where the ladies played in the top bracket in front of dozens of college coaches.
Read MoreThe FSC Way
Last night FSC gave our “Graduating” coaches a huge thank-you from the club. Erik Johnson and Mark Milewski both coached their kids (Erik – Grace and Mark – Owen) from u8 to u18 and both are great examples of what the Freedom model of coaching looks like. Erik achieved a top-10 gotsoccer ranking and will…
Read MoreDeveloping A Competitive Mindset
This is a great read on separating the mental differences between training and games, or other competitions. Help Young Athletes Develop a Competitive Mindset
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