The Rough Riders, Long Island’s premier soccer organization, have officially announced tryouts for the Junior Rough Riders upcoming 2009 / 2010 season.
HISTORY
The Rough Riders are Long Island’s leading youth development organization! Since their inception in 1994, the Rough Riders Men’s and Women’s Team have consistently developed elite level soccer players, ranging from players who have represented the United States National Team to playing on prestigious Division I college teams.
PROVEN RESULTS
Junior Rough Riders Teams train year-round on a weekly basis while competing in premier leagues and national tournaments. With the main emphasis on proper development, Junior Rough Riders have won many prestigious team accolades while individuals have received college scholarships from the exposure of playing on the Long Island Rough Riders.
COACHING STAFF
The Long Island Rough Riders are a full-time professional organization that boasts a coaching staff that is one of the best in the nation. The coaching staff includes over 20 NSCAA and USSF licensed coaches with experience ranging from the United States National Team, Major League Soccer, European professional leagues, Youth National Team, regional teams and top level college soccer programs. The Rough Riders have assembled an elite coaching staff committed to player development, sportsmanship, professionalism and teaching creative and positive soccer.
NEW AND EXCITING
Due to overwhelming demand, additional Junior Rough Riders teams in Eastern Suffolk to be added – along with a new facility – details to follow. Additional benefits, including increased discounts on Futsal, Striker, Defender, and Premier Camps for all Junior Rough Riders members.
TRYOUT DATES
Early registration is highly advisable as all age groups will be capped at 100 tryout applicants per team. On-line registration only – no walk ups permitted.
Boys & Girls Under 8 @ Plainview Sports Center
Open Tryout: Wednesday, Sept 30 / 5:00 to 7:00 pm
Boys & Girls Under 9 @ Bethpage State Park Polo Grounds
Open Tryout: Friday, Oct 2 / 5:00 to 7:00 pm
Boys & Girls Under 14 / 15 / 16 / 17 @ Bethpage State Park Polo Grounds
Open Tryout: December 5 & 6 / Time TBD
REGISTRATION
INFORMATION
For additional tryout information please click on the registration link above or call the Rough Riders Office at 516.622.3900 ext.13, ask for Shaun Higgins - shiggins@liroughriders.com
