Welcome to the Coaches Section
02/09/2013 By Brendan Donahue
Welcome coaches! We have a this website just for us with a blog for us to discuss latest soccer trends, tips and philosophies. If you’d like to see a topic started email me and we’ll get one started. You’ll also see a featured practice set of exercises for each age group with a warm-up, activity/match, possession & …Read More
Why Do You Coach?
03/27/2013 By lexadmin
Answering what appears to be on the surface a very simple question is part of every coach’s journey. One of my favorite answers to the question comes from Lou Holtz in his book Wins, Losses, and Lessons. Here is what Coach Holtz said: “Coaching gives one a chance to be successful as well as significant. The … Read more
MYSA “G” Course being offered on Tuesday April 2nd at Lexington Christian Academy for LUSC Coaches
03/16/2013 By lexadmin
***Note: new way to register. Division Directors for K-2 please forward to your coaches! Hi LUSC Coaches, I hope all is well and you are excited about the upcoming spring season! I’m pleased to announce that on the evening of Tuesday April 2nd from 6:00 to 10:00pm, I will be teaching a “G” license course … Read more
Pre-Season Field Space
03/14/2013 By lexadmin
Please note: Grass fields remain closed. The regular season schedule will begin once the grass fields have been opened. The following space at Lincoln is for all teams to share. No reservation requests please. Monday, March 25th-Friday, March 29th – Lincoln #1 from 5:30-7:30 pm each night Tuesday, March … Read more
Coaches Meeting, Clinics, Licensing
03/14/2013 By lexadmin
Hi Coaches, It’s amazing that another season is around the corner, but that’s the reality. First and foremost, thank you for volunteering to coach a team this Spring. The service that you, and the other coaches, provide LUSC with is so important for the success of our program. I wanted to make you aware of the … Read more
ATTN: MYSA Coaching Course Offerings for LUSC Coaches!
02/09/2013 By lexadmin
Believe it or not, another spring is fast approaching and I’m excited to pass along information about upcoming Mass Youth Soccer Association Coaching Courses. First and foremost, thank you for volunteering to coach a team this spring. The service that you, and the other coaches, provide LUSC with is so important for … Read more
Coach Tips & Resources
LUSC Soccer Speed
09/24/2012 By lexadmin
Coerver 2v2 Diagonal Goal Exercise
09/24/2012 By Brendan Donahue
Teaching the “Killer Pass”
09/24/2012 By Brendan Donahue
Teaching 1 vs. 1 Defending
08/30/2012 By Brendan Donahue
Penn State Circle Exercise
03/28/2012 By Brendan Donahue
Instep Juggling
03/28/2012 By Brendan Donahue
Dick Bate Passing Square (U12 & up)
03/10/2012 By Brendan Donahue
Recent Blog Posts
Why Do You Coach?
03/27/2013 By lexadmin
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Serious Fun
10/01/2012 By lexadmin
Be clear and concise. We often hear this statement around the soccer pitch (or the workplace) … read more
Fail Better.
08/30/2012 By Brendan Donahue
“Ever Tried. Ever Failed. No Matter. Try Again. Fail Again. Fail Better” Samuel … read more
Can the Lessons of Blue’s Clues Make you a Better Coach?
08/18/2012 By Brendan Donahue Leave a Comment
One of the most critical aspects of being a successful coach is understanding whom it is you’re … read more
A Case for Repitition
03/15/2012 By Brendan Donahue
“I fear not the man that has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but the man who has practiced one kick … read more
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