SRICA Newsletter

The SRICA (Soccer Rhode Island Coaches Assication) Newsletter is being provided to you by the SRI Coaching Education Staff. The Staff will be either writting articles, reviewing books & DVD's, or be gathering information which we think would be beneficial to you in coaching your teams.

Director of Coaching Education:

Oscar Delemos

Coaching Staff:

July, 2010 Newsletter Articles

Coaches Tool Kit
Warm-up & Cooling Down
Tips for Managing Playing Time
U8 Pairs Activities
U10 Receiving Lofted Balls
U12 Spatial Awareness
U14 First Defender
Soccer Conditioning

Tight Space Dribbling
2 vs 2 with a Spare
Step Jumps
Killer Shuttles

Pitching In

Book: Soccer Practice Games: 125 games for technique, training, and tactics by Joe Luxbacher.
2 DVDs: Tactical Games: Game Based Practices Developing Team Play (Disc One) Attacking and Defending the Goal (Disc Two).

U10/U12 Practice: Controlled Play, Receiving, Space, & Communication

March, 2010 Newsletter Articles

Book Reviews by Hugh McCracken

Pitching In

Teaching Soccer Fundamentals: A Progressive Guide to Maximize Player Development by Nelson McAvoy
Coaching Small-Sided Soccer by Lawrence Fine.