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97 Boys Nike Win Vulcan Cup
Monday, March 03, 2008 (217 reads)
The Birmingham United Soccer Association held its’ 2008 Red Diamond Vulcan Cup Boys’ Tournament in Birmingham, AL. The Red Diamond Vulcan Cup is the Southeast's premier tournament for the month of March. The 2008 Boys’ Vulcan Cup was host to 316 teams from 14 states. Among the participants were 34 State Champions, 27 State Finalists and 37 State Semi-Finalists.
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Impact ’86 Alums Close College Careers With
Thursday, December 20, 2007 (251 reads)
December 18, 2007
Six members of Impact ’86 (Tennessee Division I Boys’ State Championsin 2000, 2002, 2003& 2004) received significant post-season honors following their respective2007college soccer seasons.
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Letter from the Presidents
Thursday, November 15, 2007 (594 reads)
Smoky Mountain Soccer Club
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Impact United Soccer Association
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Dear Soccer Friends and Families,
Many of you have probably heard rumors of “big things” happening in Knoxville soccer. The purpose of this letter is to let everyone know the facts. We can assure you that the truth is more exciting than anything you may have heard. . . |
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97 Girls Mummey Wins CASL Shootouts
Monday, November 12, 2007 (401 reads)
The Capital Area Soccer League held its CASL Shootout Soccer
Tournament November 10, 11th 2007 in Raleigh N.C. This tournament is
the premier soccer tournament in the Mid Atlantic area and is known for
it’s tough competition and outstanding teams. Only the best teams in
the county are invited and accepted to play in this elite tournament. The
IMPACT 97 Girls Nike Mummey team was accepted into the CASL Shootout
after a tough win in the premier tournament, Atlanta Cup. The U11 Girls were divided into four divisions. The IMPACT 97
Girls team played in the top Gold division.
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Impact Offers Knoxville Futsal League
Wednesday, November 07, 2007 (233 reads)
For the upcoming months of December, January, and
February, the Impact will offer the Futsal World Cup. This indoor 3v3
formats will be held for the first time at Cool Sports off of I-40 at
Watt Rd. from 6:00-9:30 on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday.
Cool Sports is located:
110 S Watt Rd. Knoxville, TN 37934
Get directions
For more information, please contact Rex Mummey at soccerex0717@comcast.net or at 865-806-8419.
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Morgan G. Makes the All-South Atlantic Team
Tuesday, November 06, 2007 (264 reads)
Freshman midfielder
Morgan Gruenenfelder is one of four Carson-Newman women's soccer players named to the 2007 All-South Atlantic Conference team.
Midfielder
Zarmena Kasparites and defender
Julie Nelson were selected to the first team, while forward
Nikki Brannen and
Gruenenfelder were selected to the second team. Nelson scored four goals and helped the Lady Eagles hold opponents to just 19 goals.
Kasparites led C-N with 11 assists on the season and contributed three goals.
Brannen led the Lady Eagles with 11 goals while
Gruenenfelder, who graduated from Sweetwater High last May, scored 10 goals in her rookie season.
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Coffman Goal Clinches AAC Tournament Title
Monday, October 29, 2007 (216 reads)
CHATTANOOGA, TENN. - With a lot to prove the Lady Tornado battle
to win the AAC Championship with a 2-0 score over Covenant College.
With both teams some what cancelling each other out in the early stages
of the game; junior Lisa Forgione latched onto a thru ball from
Sophomore Pua Coffman to open the scoring in the first half of play.
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Williams' first goal carries Kenyon past Case
Monday, October 22, 2007 (182 reads)
GAMBIER, Ohio -- (October 20, 2007) Sophomore Rachel Williams (Knoxville, TN/West) became
the tenth Kenyon College soccer player to record a goal this season
after she scored late in Saturday afternoon's contest and lifted the
Ladies to a 1-0 triumph over the Case Western Reserve University
Spartans.
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97 Impact Finalist in SMSC Fall Classic
Wednesday, September 26, 2007 (161 reads)
The
97 Boys Impact Nike (U11) soccer team achieved the ranking of Finalist
while participating in their first tournament of the season, the Smoky
Mountain Soccer Club (SMSC) Fall Classic. Facing competition from Knoxville and surrounding areas, the boys, who lost a player to injury during the
prior weekend's games, were forced to play with no substitutions.
*Congratulations to the 99 Impact Girls - Nike and the 96 Impact Girls for also receiving Finalist.
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COFFMAN NETS IN TOUGH KING LOSS
Thursday, September 20, 2007 (190 reads)
TUSCULUM COLLEGE
- In a hard fought contest in the grueling heat the Lady Pioneers of
Tusculum College came out on top. . . There are four Impact girls that start for king, Sarah Dysarczyk, Pua Coffman, Karmin Helton, and Elizabeth Borris.
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Jake Russell Makes All Tournament Team
Tuesday, September 18, 2007 (1 reads)
RICHMOND split two games at the UR Nike Challenge winning the first match 1-0 in overtime versus Binghamton (9/14) but falling 2-1 to Campbell (9/15). The Spiders evened their mark at 3-3 on the year. Freshman forward Jake Russell (Knoxville, Tenn.) earned the Rookie of the Week honors after scoring his first collegiate goal, the game-winner, with one second left in the first overtime versus Binghamton. Russell added an assist in the game-tying goal in the loss to Campbell and has scored a point in the last three contests for Richmond.
Jake also make the all tournament team.
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97 Girls Sweep Atlanta Cup
Wednesday, September 05, 2007 (338 reads)
Congratulations 97 Girls Impact USA Nike - Mummey Atlanta Cup Champions (Cup Bracket) & 97 Girls Impact USA Nike - Gleason Atlanta Cup Champions!
IMPACT USA 97 Girls U11 Soccer Teams Win Brackets in Atlanta Cup Soccer Tournament
The Georgia Youth Soccer Association Held its Atlanta Cup Soccer Tournament this Labor Day weekend, September 1-3, 2007. Now in its 29th year, the tournament has become one of the premier tournaments in the country offering competitive soccer for both boys and girls teams age's u10 through u19. . .
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Impact Alumni, Morgan Gruenenfielder Named Women's Soccer Player Of The Week
Wednesday, September 05, 2007 (219 reads)
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ROCK HILL, S.C.
—Carson-Newman College’s Morgan Gruenenfielder was named the SAC
Women’s Soccer Player of the Week, conference officials announced
today.
Gruenenfielder, a freshman forward from Sweetwater,
TN (90 Impact USA) helped keep the Lady Eagles undefeated on the 2007
season with a two-goal. . . |
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Next Stop Disney. . .
Thursday, August 30, 2007 (298 reads)
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The Kick-It 3v3 Soccer Tour is an exciting, energetic, and family oriented soccer tournament!
The 99 Girls Impact, 97 Girls (K-Town Kickers), and 95 Boys Impact all placed in the 3v3 Regionals in Rock Hill, SC on August 11 & 12, insuring them all a spot to fight for the title of World Champions at Disney's Wide World of Sports in Florida!
In Rock Hill Regionals, the teams competed in the competitive bracket
(the highest level) to ensure them the best competition, playing top
ranked teams in the Nation. |
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Impact Joins CESA for Furman Summer Team Camp
Monday, July 23, 2007 (312 reads)
For boys and girls ages U11-u14 ONLY
July 19-22, 2007 at Furman University
Impact USA and CESA (Carolina Elite Soccer Academy) Residential Soccer Team Camp
This is the first time two very successful soccer clubs have come together to run a combined soccer camp. The players will train and stay at beautiful Furman University and then play games in the evenings against CESA teams. We will also use their coaches along with ours to train all of the players. This camp is open to both Nike and Swoosh teams. More information will follow shortly.
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Impact Offers Summer 3v3 Soccer League
Sunday, June 24, 2007 (161 reads)
3v3 is the essence of soccer – a showcase of technical skills and a tactical challenge for beginners to premier players!
Get your teammates and friends together to declare your team’s position at this event and be ready for another successful and fun summer of soccer!
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Successful 2006-2007 Season: 2 State Champions, 1 Finalist, 7 Semi-Finalist
Monday, June 11, 2007 (291 reads)
The 2006/2007 Season has been another successful year for the Impact. Under new sponsorship the Impact is now known as a Nike Elite Club.
Impact teams have placed in over 69 tournaments from around the US, some playing up a year or two.
State Championships
96 Boys-Nike
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Semi-finalist
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95 Boys-Nike
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Semi-finalist
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89 Boys-Nike
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Semi-finalist (PKs)
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Premier League Champions
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96 Girls-Nike
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Semi-finalist
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96 Girls-Swoosh
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Semi-finalist (PKs)
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94 Girls-Nike
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Semi-finalist
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94 Girls-Swoosh
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Quarter-finalist (out of 26)
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92 Girls-Elite
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Semi-finalist (PKs)
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Premier League Champions
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90 Girls-Elite
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Finalist
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Nine (9) different teams attended state at the highest level.
u11 Girls-Nike
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u11 Boys-Nike
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| u13 Girls-Nike |
u12 Boys-Nike |
| u15 Girls-Elite |
u14 Boys-Nike |
u16 Girls-Nike
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u18 Boys-Nike |
| u17 Girls-Nike |
| Note: '95 Girls-Nike played up u13 to play 11v11.
The Impact is proud to have eight (8) graduates who signed to play in college this year, with only one team graduating this year.
And two (2) teams will be attending the USYS Regional Championships in July.
For the future. . .
Impact is proud to introduce it’s new programs, tournaments, and league:
• Summer 3v3 league sponsored by El Charro’s
• Academy pool
• 5 Star Program
• IPC Girl’s Only
• IPC Challenge
• IPC Boy’s Only
• IPC Academy
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Impact's Brittany Moore Starring in W-League Soccer
Tuesday, June 05, 2007 (235 reads)
Brittany
Moore of Lenoir City High is turning heads this summer as a rookie
midfielder for the Toronto Lady Lynx women's soccer team of the
W-League.
Moore, who is heading into her junior year at Carson-Newman
College, tried out for the semi-pro Lynx and not only made the team,
but in the words of a league press release, has established herself "as
one of the elite playmakers in the entire W-League."
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Impact-Knoxville Hopes to Add to Its Dozen State Titles
Friday, June 01, 2007 (232 reads)
The
Impact soccer club was founded in 2001 with the goal of fielding teams to compete at the highest levels in our state and region.
That first June, the 87 Lady Impact won the club's first state
title and went on to play in the Region III championships with state
championship teams from 13 southeastern states. . .
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Denton Commits to Maryville College
Friday, March 30, 2007 (283 reads)
Rachel Denton, former player of the 88 Impact, has committed to continue her education, and soccer career at Maryville College in Maryville, Tenn.
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Lil' Impact Teaches Soccer Skills to 5-8-year-olds
Monday, January 29, 2007 (365 reads)
Registration for the Lil' Impact Recreational Academy starts on Feb. 1 and goes through Feb. 25. The program begins March 1.
The L'il Impact is open to all children 5 to 8 years old, on a first-come, first-served basis. All players are trained by Impact USA professional coaches, with an emphasis on individual skills training and development.
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"Six Pak" Wins Silver in World 3v3 Soccer Tourney
Tuesday, January 23, 2007 (397 reads)
For the second year in a row, six East Tennessee soccer stars -- Morgan Gruenenfelder (Sweetwater High), Martha Hall (IMG Soccer Academy), Chelsea Hunt(Bearden High), Josie Rix (Girls Preparatory School, Chattanooga),Gretchen Sutch (Knoxville Catholic High), and Casey Ulrich (Farragut High) - won the silver medal in the "Kick-It 3v3 World Championships," held January 13-14 at the Disney Wide World of Sports complex in Orlando, Florida.
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Impact ’86 Alums Receive Post-season College Awards
Tuesday, December 26, 2006 (303 reads)
Five members of the Impact ’86 boy’s team (Tennessee Division I State Champions in 2000 & 2002-2004) have received post-season honors for their performances during their respective 2006 college soccer seasons.
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90 Lady Impact Player, Martha Hall, Enrolls in the IMG Soccer Academy
Thursday, August 10, 2006 (408 reads)
The IMG Soccer Academy is the United States Soccer Federation's (USSF)
full-time residency program. Started in 1999, it has become integral in
developing the United State's top youth soccer prospects. The residency
program gives elite players the opportunity to train in a professional
environment as MLS does not have a youth academy system currently in
place.
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Grace Lawson attends Alabama
Monday, July 10, 2006 (387 reads)
TUSCALOOSA -- Alabama head soccer coach Don Staley has signed four recruits, landed one transfer and will welcome one walk-on to help fill out the Crimson Tide’s roster for the 2006 season. Grace Lawson
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Impact ’86 Alums Receive Soccer Honors
Wednesday, June 14, 2006 (424 reads)
Four Playing in USL Premier Development League
June 9, 2006
Four members of the Impact ’86 State Championship team (2000 & 2002-2004) are spending the summer playing in the USL Premier Development League.
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Impact at D1 State
Wednesday, June 14, 2006 (382 reads)
The Impact just finished another very successful season of Division 1 soccer. We had seven teams attend the D1 state tournament this year, 5 teams made it to the semi-finals and 3 made it to the finals with all three winning their final. Winning 3 more D1 titles this year (u14 girls, u18 girls, and u17 boys) brings our total to 13 state titles playing in the highest division. Our over all title count is: 16 state titles and 11 state finalists since the Impact was founded in 2001. It has been a fun 5 years! - Jon Schneider
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IMPACT U.S.A Try-Outs
Wednesday, May 31, 2006 (406 reads)
TRYOUTS
To be held at US Cellular (Lovell Rd.)
June 6th& 8th: u8-u14 Boys/Girls
June 15th&17th: u15-u19 Boys/Girls
Girls 5:00-7:00 pm
Boys 7:00-9:00 pm
For more information please call 936-4950.
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Impact U.S.A. players at Men's National Team Game
Saturday, May 13, 2006 (427 reads)
Thirty-four (34) Nike Impact USA players (boys and girls) will be chaperones and ball boys at the Men's National team game vs. Morocco on May 23rd in Nashville, TN. Twenty-two (22) players ages 8-9 will be "escorts" to both teams' starting lineup. They will walk hand in hand with the teams' starting lineups onto the field for the singing of the national anthem. Another 12 older boys will be ball boys for the game.
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Coffman makes college choice
Friday, May 05, 2006 (368 reads)
Pua Coffman, 88 Lady Impact player & former Bearden Lady SoccerDawg standout defender, has an interesting connection to King College in Bristol, her college of choice after a brief signing ceremony in the BHS "Pit" Wednesday, March 1.
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Morgan Thomas Signs with Western KY
Friday, May 05, 2006 (347 reads)
owling Green, Ky. — The Western Kentucky University women’s soccer team completed its 2006 recruiting class with the signing of four more players. Morgan Thomas will enroll in school in the fall and be eligible for the 2006 season.
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BELMONT WOMEN'S SOCCER INKS ST. CLAIR FOR 2006
Friday, May 05, 2006 (330 reads)
Nashville, Tenn. – Five very talented young women will join the ranks of the Belmont women’s soccer team in the fall of 2006. Members of the quintet, the first recruiting class under first-year Head Coach Lisa Howe, hail from Tennessee, Georgia and Oklahoma.
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High Point Adds Talent Laura Eldridge
Friday, May 05, 2006 (369 reads)
First-year High Point University women's soccer coach Michelle Rayner has now put her official stamp on the program adding a solid group of newcomers to the Panther team during the NCAA's February signing period.
Rayner, who guided the Panthers to a 10-7-1 overall record this season including a program best 5-3 second-place finish in the Big South Conference last fall, welcomes a class that includes Laura Eldridge.
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Lady Govs soccer inks two from the mid-state
Wednesday, May 03, 2006 (298 reads)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
W-06 AK/ca 2/2/44
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Depth for the upcoming season was the issue for Austin Peay State University women’s soccer team as head coach Kelley Guth continued to improve it, adding a pair of middle Tennessee natives to its 2006 class – Monica Dunham, of Franklin, along with Angie Petty, of Murfreesboro.
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IMPACT Partners with NIKE
Monday, May 01, 2006 (439 reads)
The Nike Corporation has formed a partnership with the Impact and the Impact has been given the status as an “Elite Club.” This designation places the Impact among the elite soccer organizations in the country.
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Diadora Soccer Club looks good at GIT
Wednesday, April 05, 2006 (598 reads)
The Diadora Soccer Club took full advantage of club philosophy at the GIT. The club combined many of its top players from all over the state to create an elite 8v8 team for competition at the GIT.
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College Coaches Panel
Monday, January 02, 2006 (747 reads)
Representing NCAA Divisions I, II, III and the NAIA
In 2005 the Impact hosted a panel of college coaches in West High's Mini Auditorium on the subject of "How to get Recruited by a College Soccer Program.
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Four State Champions, Three Finalists for TVFC
Monday, June 27, 2005 (905 reads)
In a remarkable weekend for the Tennessee Valley Futbol Club (TVFC), two Knoxville Diadora Impact teams and one Nashville Diadora Impact team earned state championships while three other Knoxville Impact teams made it to title games at the Tennessee State Soccer Championships in Memphis.
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