Goalies display skills & voices at PepsiCo Showcase

By Bob Narang Brother Rice goalie Oscar Cerritos was an easy player to spot at the 18th Annual PepsiCo Showdown College Showcase held on Super Bowl Sunday. At 6-foot-3 wearing an all-black outfit, Cerritos made sure his play matched his … Continue reading Goalies display skills & voices at PepsiCo Showcase

College coaches agree: 1-day, 1-site aspect makes PepsiCo Showdown College Showcase a big hit for recruits

“If you can perform well here, it’s very helpful because this is a great place to test yourself with all the attention.” Continue reading College coaches agree: 1-day, 1-site aspect makes PepsiCo Showdown College Showcase a big hit for recruits

College coaches agree: 1-day, 1-site aspect makes BODYARMOR Series College Showcase a big hit for recruits

“If you can perform well here, it’s very helpful because this is a great place to test yourself with all the attention.” Continue reading College coaches agree: 1-day, 1-site aspect makes BODYARMOR Series College Showcase a big hit for recruits

An Open Letter To IHSSCA: Change Is Coming

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 Ha (Glenbrook South teacher), Barry … Continue reading An Open Letter To IHSSCA: Change Is Coming

CornerKICKS: Time for the real adult leaders to stand up

Joe Trost, columnist for #PrepSportsReport For the most part this weekend, it’s gorgeous fall weather no matter where you look throughout the Midwest. Family and friends are out enjoying the final weeks of outdoor activities before cold temperatures and snow … Continue reading CornerKICKS: Time for the real adult leaders to stand up

PREVIEW: NATIONAL GUARD BRACKET – 2018 PEPSICO SHOWDOWN GIRLS (CHICAGO)

The 16th Annual PepsiCo Showdown Girls is a high school sporting event unlike any other, featuring 96 high schools, 2,500+ girls soccer players, more than 200 communities and nearly 200 games in an eight-day span. And to top it off, all of those teams and players are at Olympic Park in Schaumburg on back-to-back Saturdays – starting with Opening Day on April 7 and finishing with a massive celebration on April 14 for Championship Saturday. Bob Narang breaks down the U.S. NATIONAL GUARD of the PepsiCo Showdown Girls. Continue reading PREVIEW: NATIONAL GUARD BRACKET – 2018 PEPSICO SHOWDOWN GIRLS (CHICAGO)

PREVIEW: U.S. COAST GUARD BRACKET – 2018 PEPSICO SHOWDOWN GIRLS (CHICAGO)

The 16th Annual PepsiCo Showdown Girls is a high school sporting event unlike any other, featuring 96 high schools, 2,500+ girls soccer players, more than 200 communities and nearly 200 games in an eight-day span. And to top it off, all of those teams and players are at Olympic Park in Schaumburg on back-to-back Saturdays – starting with Opening Day on April 7 and finishing with a massive celebration on April 14 for Championship Saturday. Bob Narang breaks down the U.S. COAST GUARD BRACKET of the PepsiCo Showdown Girls. Continue reading PREVIEW: U.S. COAST GUARD BRACKET – 2018 PEPSICO SHOWDOWN GIRLS (CHICAGO)

PREVIEW: U.S. AIR FORCE BRACKET – 2018 PEPSICO SHOWDOWN GIRLS (CHICAGO)

The 16th Annual PepsiCo Showdown Girls is a high school sporting event unlike any other, featuring 96 high schools, 2,500+ girls soccer players, more than 200 communities and nearly 200 games in an eight-day span. And to top it off, all of those teams and players are at Olympic Park in Schaumburg on back-to-back Saturdays – starting with Opening Day on April 7 and finishing with a massive celebration on April 14 for Championship Saturday. Bob Narang breaks down the U.S. AIR FORCE BRACKET of the PepsiCo Showdown Girls. Continue reading PREVIEW: U.S. AIR FORCE BRACKET – 2018 PEPSICO SHOWDOWN GIRLS (CHICAGO)

PREVIEW: U.S. MARINE CORPS BRACKET – 2018 PEPSICO SHOWDOWN GIRLS (CHICAGO)

The 16th Annual PepsiCo Showdown Girls is a high school sporting event unlike any other, featuring 96 high schools, 2,500+ girls soccer players, more than 200 communities and nearly 200 games in an eight-day span. And to top it off, all of those teams and players are at Olympic Park in Schaumburg on back-to-back Saturdays – starting with Opening Day on April 7 and finishing with a massive celebration on April 14 for Championship Saturday. Bob Narang breaks down the U.S. MARINE CORPS BRACKET of the PepsiCo Showdown Girls. Continue reading PREVIEW: U.S. MARINE CORPS BRACKET – 2018 PEPSICO SHOWDOWN GIRLS (CHICAGO)