City Stars Announce 3v3 Youth Soccer Tournament
March 24, 2008 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Cleveland City Stars News Release
The Cleveland City Stars have announced a 3v3 youth tournament to be played at different locations across Northeast Ohio.
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City Stars Announce 3v3 Youth Tournament:
Earlier today, the Cleveland City Stars professional soccer team announced its first annual 3v3 youth soccer tournament. The tournament will take place at different locations across Northeast Ohio through the summer. The tournament is designed for boys and girls off all ages, with age groups ranging from U6-U16.
Besides the benefit of playing against great competition from all over Ohio, participants will receive a free original City Stars T-Shirt and home game ticket. All participants will also get to be part during the City Stars on-field presentation plus a special honor for all the winners prior to the pro team kickoff.
The tournament will officially kickoff of on May 24th prior to the City Stars home game at Krenzler Stadium, as the Stars take on their new rivals, the Pittsburgh Riverhounds.
The City Stars have partnered with SPA Marketing in this new adventure to help unite the soccer community across Northeast Ohio.
"We are excited about the youth tournament. It will be a great experience for the participants as they will get to meet new people from across Ohio while enjoying the game we all love," said Cleveland City Stars General Manager Mark Geissbauer. "The development of youth soccer in Cleveland has come a long way in the past and we hope this 3v3 tournament is another positive step in solidifying the soccer community in the Cleveland area."
3v3 TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE May 23rd & May 24th Cleveland (Krenzler Stadium)
June 14th & June 15th South Lyndhurst (Schaefer Park)
June 28th & June 29th Cleveland Heights (Forrest Hills Park)
July 12th & July 13th Medina
July 19th & July 20th North Olmsted
July 26th & July 27th Mentor (Kruger Park)
Aug 2nd & Aug 3rd Pepper Pike (Ursuline College)
Aug 8th & Aug 9th Youngstown
On-Site City Stars merchandise, a mini soccer shop, affordable concessions and special appearances by CCS players & Crocodinho will also be part of the excitement throughout each tournament.
Youth team registrations and further information are available online at clevelandcitystars.com, via email to 3v3@clevelandcitystars.com or by calling the special 3v3 Hotline at 440-479-4488.
2007 Season Photo Contest Winner:
CONGRATULATIONS to Ed from Middleburg Heights for winning the 2007 Season Photo Contest!
As a reward for taking the winning photo, Ed wins one of the first brand new 2008 City Stars pro team jersey from Adidas.
Special thanks to all that participated in the contest.
All fans and photographers are encouraged to keep snapping those photos at every CCS home game, as you may be the lucky winner in 2008!
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Launch weekend and regular season tickets are available online and are going fast!
If you're still looking for the perfect birthday gift for the summer, try Stars Bucks. The CCS currency can be used to purchase tickets, merchandise and food and beverages at every City Stars home game.
Birthday parties are also available at CCS home games throughout the spring and summer. The birthday package includes a signed birthday card from all CCS players, an original CCS T-Shirt, birthday announcement over the PA system, personal meeting with Crocodinho, stickers and pens, 2008 CCS poster and a chance to meet the CCS players after the game!
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