Joe Trost, columnist for #PrepSportsReport It’s a stain that still shines bright on a hall of fame resume, being fired midseason from a high school coaching position. As Brian Papa once told me: “Do you […]

Joe Trost, columnist for #PrepSportsReport It’s a stain that still shines bright on a hall of fame resume, being fired midseason from a high school coaching position. As Brian Papa once told me: “Do you […]
“Goalkeeping is a massive trust position. That’s what these (college) coaches are looking for, someone who can do the job but also someone they can trust to lead the team.”
“If you can perform well here, it’s very helpful because this is a great place to test yourself with all the attention.”
By Bob Narang Nathan Torres had a specific agenda for Black Friday. The Carbondale sophomore defender mapped out a precise game plan to maximize his time to aid his future. Rather than shopping for electronics […]
Joe Trost, columnist for #PrepSportsReport A little of this and that for CornerKICKS this week… FOOD FOR THOUGHT: How many high school soccer players and coaches do you think attended a college soccer game this […]
Joe Trost, columnist for #PrepSportsReport November 13, 2019 To: Illinois High School Soccer Coaches Association (IHSSCA) President Brian Papa (retired teacher) CC: Board members – Joe Moreau (Neuqua Valley teacher); Scott Steib (Barrington teacher), Seong […]
Joe Trost, columnist for #PrepSportsReport The phone rang at 2:31 a.m. on Friday morning. Compared to three weeks earlier, this time I expected the call. When I went to bed at 11:30 p.m. on Thursday […]
Joe Trost, columnist for #PrepSportsReport As the Chicago Teacher’s Union (CTU) strike continues, the Illinois High School Soccer Coaches Association (IHSSCA) board and its sectional coordinators (coaches) elected to remain silent last week when asked […]
Joe Trost, columnist for #PrepSportsReport Two words and definitions that scare people: Discrimination: “The unjust treatment of different categories of people or things.” Segregation: “The action or state of setting someone or something apart from […]
Joe Trost, columnist for #PrepSportsReport Let me guess: You’re probably tired of reading about Chicago and its strike, and not other high school sports news? To be honest, I am, too. But guess what? I’m […]