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		<title>Four pieces to an effective soccer player</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 13:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If a player is a puzzle, there are four pieces to that puzzle that make it complete: Technique, Tactics, Fitness, and Mentality. You as a coach are responsible for creating and developing these pieces. Technique A soccer player&#8217;s technique is all about how that player handles the ball. Has the player developed a wide range...]]></description>
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		<title>Hustle Number 20</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 14:35:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I received an email from a visitor questioning parents referring to players by number instead of name. For example, a parent yelled out &#8220;hustle number 20&#8243;. Another parent advised that it is rude to refer to players by number. Players should always be referred to by name. Referring to players by name or number will...]]></description>
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		<title>Should I stop running up the score?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 13:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There will be games where your team will be overpowered by a very skilled opponent. And during those games it will become very aggravating to watch the opposing team score goal after goal. Wouldn&#8217;t it show good sportsmanship if they stopped running up the score? Have you done the same when you were the overpowering...]]></description>
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		<title>How do I become a referee?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 13:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Being a soccer referee can be both rewarding and fulfilling. Whether for a young person learning responsibility or an adult contributing to the sport, referee training and development is the primary mission of the Massachusetts State Referee Committee (MSRC). To this end, the MSRC has established the following process to ensure that every person who...]]></description>
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		<title>MASS Youth Soccer offers Online G Coaching Course</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2009 16:19:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With people being so busy with work schedules and family life, it can be very difficult to find time to take a weeknight or weekend coaching course. Luckily, MASS Youth Soccer now offers an online G coaching course! This new method of providing instruction online will reach more coaches and help advance their education, which...]]></description>
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		<title>What size soccer ball do I use?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 13:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You can&#8217;t play soccer without a ball right?! And yes, size does matter when it comes to choosing one. But which size do you choose? The proper size will depend on the age group, but be sure to check with your league for size requirements as it may differ. Here are the most common sizes...]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s in your bag?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2008 13:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How many times have you been in a situation where a player forgot shin pads, needed a hair elastic, or needed a tissue? It happens all the time! But there&#8217;s something you as a coach can do about it. Be prepared! We&#8217;ve compiled a helpful list of items to include in your bag that will...]]></description>
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		<title>Coaches Code of Conduct</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 13:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The game of soccer should always be a fair, positive, and enjoyable experience for all coaches, players, parents, and fans. As a coach, you are responsible for your players, parents, and fans. However, their attitude, the way they act, and the way they speak starts with you. Coaches should keep the following guidelines in mind:...]]></description>
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		<title>Soccer skills are best learned using progressive steps</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 21:49:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Unfortunately, the majority of up and coming soccer players are not born with a natural talent and skill. These skills need to be taught, practiced, and developed throughout the course of their soccer careers. But how should these skills be taught, practiced, and developed? Let&#8217;s find out. Soccer skills are best learned using the following...]]></description>
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		<title>5 steps to teach a soccer drill</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 21:13:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Maybe you had a tough game this past weekend and your team was struggling with marking players on the opposing team. As a coach, you want to correct this so it will not be a problem in future games. For the next practice, you develop a drill that will hopefully teach players how to properly...]]></description>
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