Official e-newsletter of Ohio Youth Soccer Association North Volume 4 Issue 15  11/6/2009 
IN THIS ISSUE:
2009 Sam Bothwell Cup
Parents missing the point
Trying to fit into 'P' coat; Student-athletes' parents walk a line of support, intrusion
English Football Academies: kicking and screaming
US Youth Soccer: Overuse Part II
US Youth Soccer ODP a Common Thread Among Players Selected to Residency
CRUZ CONTROL: College Soccer at Odds with US Goals
Utah Seeks Associate State Technical Director
New US Youth Soccer Initiative
Zemanski in line for NCAA honors
U.S. under-18 boys national team roster
U.S. U-17 Men’s National Team Head for WC!
US Soccer Foundation Grant Deadline Looms!
Basic Sports Psychology, by Stan Popovich
U-Akron Men still perfect.
G-U15 NT includes two OYSAN players!
U-17 MNT Training Journal from Bradenton, FL
U.S. SOCCER FOUNDATION - FALL 2009 Newsletter
New US Youth Soccer ODP uniforms will be unveiled at Thanksgiving Interregionals
Crew Play-off Tickets
Q. and A. With U.S. Soccer President Sunil Gulati
2009 US Youth Soccer Girl's Thanksgiving Schedule Announced
2009 US Youth Soccer Boy's Inter-Regional Schedule Announced
C4L: Leadership
Are you the face of US Soccer?
Recommended Backyard Games
Field Time Available at PSA in Lorain

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Richfield, OH 44286
330.659.0989

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Crew Face Real Salt Lake in Eastern Conference Semifinals


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Dear Tom,

        The Crew will face Real Salt Lake in the Eastern Conference Semifinals of the MLS Cup 2009 Playoffs! The Crew's first home playoff game will be Thursday, November 5th at 8:00 PM.

        Lock up seats for both Crew home playoff games through the Crew Playoff 2-Pack and receive a 2009 MLS Cup Playoffs Commemorative Scarf with each 2-Pack purchased!*

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Eastern Conference Semifinal

Location

Date

Time

First Leg - Crew at Real Salt Lake

Rio Tinto Stadium

Saturday, Oct. 31

6:00 PM

Second Leg - Real Salt Lake at Crew

Crew Stadium

Thursday, Nov. 5

8:00 PM

Eastern Conference Final

Location

Date

Time

TBD at Crew*

 Crew Stadium

November 12-15

TBD

        *The Crew will host the Eastern Conference Final if they advance past the Conference Semifinal. All games are Eastern time. Head to www.CrewPlayoffs.com for all of the latest Crew playoff information!

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Playoff Viewing Party at Claddagh Irish Pub

        Watch the Crew in the MLS Cup 2009 Playoffs at Claddagh Irish Pub - Downtown! The Crew play at Real Salt Lake on Saturday, October 31st at 6:00 PM in the first leg of the Eastern Conference Semifinals. Claddagh Irish Pub, the Crew's Official Away Game Headquarters, is located at 585 South Front Street in the Brewery District. Click here for directions.

Crew Playoff Rally at Easton

        The Crew are hosting a playoff rally on Tuesday, November 3rd at Easton Town Center inside the Easton Station Building from 6:00-8:00 PM.

        Join Crew players for a playoff rally in anticipation of Game 2 of their Eastern Conference Semifinals against Real Salt Lake at Crew Stadium on Thursday, November 5th. Come out to Easton and support your Columbus Crew as they continue their run towards a second straight MLS Cup!

Back-to-Back Supporters' Shield T-Shirts

        Back to Back Supporters Shield T-Shirts are now available at the Crew Gear Store! Celebrate the Crew's Supporters' Shield 2009 season with this limited edition T-shirt (pictured to the right).

        Call Crew Merchandise at (614) 447-4105 to order your shirt today or visit Crew Gear Store at Crew Stadium Monday-Friday 9:00 AM-5:00 PM.

Contact the Crew Sales Department at (614) 447-4168 or thecrew@thecrew.com with questions.

*Offer not available day of game. Scarves available while supplies last.