INFORMATION FOR COACHES
Hello Coaches!
Thank you so much for your willingness to coach, we couldn't have a league without parents like you!
Below is some information to get you started this season:
Game Schedule
Game 1 - 9/26
Game 2 - 10/3
Game 3 - 10/10
Game 4 - 10/17
Game 5 - 10/24
Game 6 - 10/31
[NO GAMES 11/7]
Game 7 - 11/14
Game 8 - 11/21
A Game Schedule with exact game times will be sent out via email to coaches by 9/16. All games will be between 8:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon.
Practices
When and where to hold practice is totally up to you, the coach. Most teams practice twice a week on Monday/Thursday or Tuesday/Thursday, but again, that will be up to you. Most teams practice at the practice soccer fields at the Atlanta High School but you are not required to do so.
Coach Clinic
PYSA is in the process of organizing a coach clinic for our coaches to receive training and information about drills and general soccer knowledge to help them be better coaches. We hope to have the clinic on Thursday 9/17 or Saturday 9/19; we will send out an email with more information soon.
Uniforms
Uniforms have been ordered and we hope to have them in by 9/24 and will be at the AHS practice fields on 9/24 and 9/25 to pass out uniforms to coaches who will then distribute them to their teams.
Equipment
All players will need soccer cleats*, shin-guards, socks, water bottle/jug
*The cleats must be soccer cleats; baseball cleats, metal cleats, or cleats with a cleat on the toe
Ball Size
4-5 year old: size 3
6-7 year old: size 4
8-10 year old: size 4
11-14 year old: size 5