Lynx to host free clinic for coaches
Published on September 21, 2005 under USL First Division (USL-1)
Toronto Lynx News Release
(TORONTO, ON) - With the fall upon us, many youth soccer clubs and schools will be moving their love of the world's beautiful game indoors. The Toronto Lynx & Lady Lynx coaching staff, players and medical team will be giving coaches a hand up by providing a complimentary soccer clinic through the generosity of a major sponsor, Tim Hortons.
Over 300 soccer coaches from GTA clubs and schools have already registered for this popular clinic where the Lynx pros will be providing exceptional sessions on:
Putting the FUN in FUNdamentals - by Lady Lynx Players,Ciara Caizutis & Kim Warner On-field Communication - by Director of Toronto Lynx Academy, Duncan Wilde Soccer Specific Strength & Nutrition - by Lynx medical trainer, Dr. Gringmuth Scoring with Set Plays - by Toronto Lynx Junior coach,Billy Steele Transition Offense -by Toronto Lynx Assistant Coach, Lyndon Hooper Maintaining Team Formations - by Lynx veteran players, Joe Mattacchione & Rumba Munthali
The clinic will be hosted the Director of the Toronto Lynx Academy Duncan Wilde. Demonstrating the drills and tkaing instructions at the clinic will be players from the Lynx Juniors Super Y League U15/U16 teams. For more information on the the Toronto Lynx Academy and the SYL program please check out: http://www.premiersocceracademy.com/
All coaches in attendance will also receive a free coaching manual courtesy of Tim Hortons, Lynx sponsor gifts, and discounted tickets for an outing to a Lynx or Lady Lynx match in 2006.
The clinic will be taking place on Saturday October 1st from 9:00 am to 12:00 noon at Soccerworld at the Docks (11 Polson Street) in the Docks Entetainment Complex in downtown Toronto.
"We are proud and honoured to be working with Tim Hortons to provide this much needed support to the many coaches in our province. The insights that they will gain at the sessions will make a big difference to the development of soccer in the GTA!", says Mike LeBlanc, the Director of Operations, who spearheaded this initiative.
Tim Hortons is proud the support minor soccer across Canada. We all benefit from an atmosphere of fair play, team work and fun. Tim Hortons, in panrternship with the Toronto Lynx, making good things happen.
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