Posted on January 29th, 2008 by OSABlogmaster
On January 11, 2008, Bob was inducted into the Ottawa Sport Hall of Fame: Bob Rathwell, Builder Born in Lachine, Quebec in 1929, Bob Rathwell has a lifelong commitment to community sports. This involvement began as a youth with managing his high school soccer team and coaching Little League baseball. Rathwell served two terms as [...]
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Filed under: District News, Hall of Fame & Museum, Member News
Posted on January 28th, 2008 by OSABlogmaster
The Richmond Hill Soccer Club1370 Elgin Mills Rd. East, Richmond Hill10660 Yonge Street, Box 30553Richmond Hill ON, L4C 0C7Tel 905-883-4990 ext. 211 Fax 905-883-4141 info@richmondhillsoccer.com www.richmondhillsoccer.com (Richmond Hill, ON, January 24, 2008) – The Richmond Hill Soccer Club is pleased to announce the appointment of the following 5 coaches to work under Head Coach & [...]
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Filed under: Club and Team News, Coaching Development
Posted on January 28th, 2008 by OSABlogmaster
Richard Starnes, The Ottawa Citizen Published: Sunday, January 27, 2008 The Canadian road to a professional soccer career is strewn with sharp rocks and blocked by boulders too heavy for most to roll aside. There is no pattern of development for young players. Talented teenagers with stars in their eyes are sacrificed as provincial associations and [...]
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Filed under: Ontario Players Abroad, Player Development, Players
Posted on January 25th, 2008 by OSABlogmaster
Tournament Hosts outside of Ontario are invited to post invitations here. Simply register with The OSA News Bulletin . Upon receipt of accreditation login and post your tournament information. See How To Post News for more information. NOTE: Teams from the Province of Ontario are only permitted to travel to and participate in Tournaments and Exhibition [...]
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Filed under: Out-Of-Province Tournaments
Posted on January 23rd, 2008 by OSABlogmaster
VAUGHAN, ON — It is with regret and sadness that The OSA has learned of the passing of Erik Jepsen on Tuesday morning, January 22, 2008. Erik began playing soccer at the age of 4 on the Faroe Islands. In 1956, he played in a league outside Copenhagen and, after his family immigrated to Ontario in [...]
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Filed under: Member News
Posted on January 22nd, 2008 by OSABlogmaster
OTTAWA, ON — In its first year, the General Motors (GM) Making Dreams Possible initiative, in partnership with the Coaching Association of Canada (CAC) awarded 115 community club grants and 10 high performance grants across Canada! These grants have provided funding for coach training and development to over 5,000 coaches affecting nearly 70,000 Canadian athletes. [...]
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Filed under: Clubs, Coaching Development, District News, Player Development
Posted on January 16th, 2008 by OSABlogmaster
As part of The Ontario Soccer Association’s on-going commitment to improve member services, you are cordially invited to “Ask the CEO” on Monday, January 21, 2008 from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm. This is your opportunity to submit questions directly to Guy Bradbury, CEO of The Ontario Soccer Association, on any topic relating to soccer [...]
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Filed under: Academies, Ask The CEO, Board, Club and Team News, Clubs, Coaching Development, Competitions & Special Events, Executive, Leagues, Member News, OSA Policies & Rules, Ontario Players Abroad, Ontario Soccer Centre, Parents, Player Development, Players, Referee Development, The OSA News
Posted on January 7th, 2008 by OSABlogmaster
Coaches, teammates, relatives and supporters are invited to join The OSA in recognizing Ontario’s outstanding soccer players! Complete and submit the Nomination Form below to nominate your “Player of the Week”. Upon verification, submitted nominations will be listed in the “Player of the Week” category at the end of each week (Friday, 12 noon). Invite friends, colleagues, [...]
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Filed under: Player of the Week
