Anatomy of a Goal
This is one of MLSsoccer.com's coolest features. Each week, they break down a goal into the small pieces. All young players and coaches can learn a lot of the subtle…
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April 10, 2013
Diego Valeri Timber’s Goal
Some awesome goals this week in MLS. I like the first one for the passing sequence that leads up to the goal. In case you wonder why we do so…
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March 6, 2013
Technique, technique, technique
Soccer is a game of skill. At BaxterSports Soccer Camps, we are all about teaching new skills that will help kids learn to love the game by improving their technique…
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February 18, 2013
Timbers 1st Home Preseason Match
The Portland Timbers started with 5 brand new players last night, which accounted for 3 goals and 2 of the assists. They let up as many as they scored, unfortunately,…
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February 18, 2013
Beautiful goal by youth team in Greece!
We all love goals in soccer. They are sometimes pretty rare, so each one has that much more meaning to it. Most highlights are of insane volleys and cool moves,…
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January 8, 2013
Brian interviewed on Fox Sports Radio
I was interviewed on 11/29/12 about my new book, The Sports Mindset Gameplan.
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December 16, 2012
Spain trip 3 – Ties, ties, ties
So we've seen 4 games live now, and 4 ties. Champions League, Europa League, La Liga and La Liga 2nd Division. All ties. Two of them were by way of…
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December 9, 2012
Barca ->Valencia -> Barca
Friday, Dec 7 - we just arrived back in Barcelona after a 1 night trip to Valencia. We were going to stay longer, but one of the game days was…
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December 7, 2012
Bienvenidos de Barcelona!
Hi guys, I will be in Spain from Dec 3-11, and will try to blog about the experience as much as possible. I am here with a group of coaches…
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December 5, 2012
Play to the whistle – Don’t celebrate too early!
You might hear your coach tell you to "play to the whistle" meaning don't assume the ball is out of bounds, or that the ref has called a foul until…
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September 5, 2012