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Karlie Paschall’s Highs Leveled By A Low
A major disappointment in her stellar soccer career turned out to be a blessing as Paschall got her priorities in order and now follows her life’s work with renewed passion It was a very merry…
March 14, 2017

Completing The Circle
Birmingham native Allison Whitworth spreads her wings, soars to soccer success, and returns to the nest It was a little more than one year ago when tiny Spring Hill College, a Catholic college in…
March 14, 2017

Stormy Weather Plagues USWNT in Rio and Atlanta
After disastrous play and embarrassing off-field distractions, the US Women rebound against the Netherlands during a rainy night in Georgia While a couple of weeks in the sunny climes of Rio would…
March 14, 2017

Soccer in the South
Don’t look now, but a different kind of futbol is gaining popularity in the South. Here’s how big-time soccer is growing below the Mason-Dixon line. After decades of trying to prove to the…
March 14, 2017

Stephen Payne ready to kick off career in Portugal
Stephen Payne played varsity soccer for four years at Lake Forest Academy in Illinois. Here, he gets some juggling practice in before a match against top opponent Nequa Valley, who Lake Forest…
January 10, 2017

The State of The Game
Two days at the State Cup prove that Alabama is gaining ground in the Southeast when it comes to exceptional soccer and increasingly skillful players. It’s mid-morning on Saturday, November 12,…
January 10, 2017

It's Hammer Time!
Long-Awaited Semi-Pro Soccer Club Launches In The ‘Ham One need only take a drive around Birmingham to understand the city is smack in the middle of a serious renewal. Everything from funky new…
September 19, 2016

Chandler Hoffman putting Alabama on the soccer map
Alabama native Chandler Hoffman has been turning heads and opening eyes since he was in grade school. Now he’s putting Alabama on the soccer map one goal at a time. Alabama’s soccer community has…
September 16, 2016