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Shoot to Score Soccer Academy Programs are designed to meet the needs of children of various ages and ability levels who are interested in learning more about the sport of soccer. Our primary objectives are for players to experience personal success, improve their soccer performance, get plenty of exercise, and enjoy themselves in the process.

PREPARING FOR SOCCER CAMP:
Shoot to Score Soccer Academy camps and clinics are directed and staffed by an outstanding group of experienced coaches. Our coaches are encouraged to keep players active and involved during the field sessions. We recommend that participants prepare for comprehensive soccer training by participating in soccer-related activities/fitness training programs prior to their arrival at camp.

OUR WINTER 2011-12 ACADEMY SCHEDULE THRU JANUARY IS LISTED ON THE REGISTRATION SITE.  OUR INDOOR CAMPS WILL BE CONDUCTED IN THE CHARLES COST INDOOR SPORT CENTER, LOCATED ON THE PITT CAMPUS.

STRIKE FORCE FC TRAINING ACADEMIES (new in 2012)

 

 The initial Academy session will begin in January 2012.  The Academies will provide a series of training sessions for boy and girl soccer players ages 7-14.  A Speed and Conditioning Academy for high school aged players will also be offered.  The January Academies each consist of four 90-minute training sessions(on weekends) at the Charles Cost Indoor Sport Center

 

SEE THE REGISTRATION WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION

ALSO  AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE:  . The Winning Soccer DVD Coaching series consists of 8 DVDs that focus on coaching the various skills and tactics of the game. Click on the "register link" to order your DVDs.

 

 

University of Pittsburgh

DIRECTOR OF COACHING (DOC)

Joseph Luxbacher, PhD, has been involved in the sport of soccer as a player and a coach for more than 30 years. A former professional player in the North American Soccer League (NASL) and Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL), he still holds the men' s soccer scoring records at the University of Pittsburgh for most career goals, most career points, and most goals scored in one game. Coach Luxbacher's college teams have won over 200 times at the Divison I level, and he has twice been selected as "Big East Conference Soccer Coach of the Year." He has authored more than a dozen books and numerous articles on the topics of soccer and peak athletic performance.  His various soccer books have sold more than 230,000 copies. Coach Luxbacher holds a doctorate in Health, Physical and Recreation Education, and has served as the Fitness Editor of Total Health Magazine. He also wrote a biweekly fitness Q & A for the Pittsburgh Post Gazette for a number of years. He recently wrote and produced a DVD Coaching Series titled WINNING SOCCER. A description of the DVD series and a few of his more popular books can be found on the CAMP STORE page of the website. All can be purchased from the website by clicking on the "register link" and scrolling down the page to the appropriate title. Check out the CAMP STORE and "register link" for more details.

GROUP/TEAM DISCOUNT Contact the camp office at 412-648-8217 for group discount information (10 or more players attending the camp as a group)

Updates
Lastest News
8/12/2009