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Welcome to the Northwest Sound Youth Soccer Association Site on Wednesday, October 21st, 2020 at 1:14am PDT. We provide organization to the Youth Soccer program in Washington State in and around the Kitsap and Olympic Peninsulas. Navigation around and about our website is done by clicking on any of the active hyperlinks that look like this, the active graphical elements you'll find distributed throughout the site, or via the Table of Contents which appears at the left edge of virtually all the website pages. It is also possible to return to this home page at any time by clicking on our Logo in the upper left corner of any of the site's pages.when you click/tap on the three bar graphic at the upper left of each page. If you are a current NSYSA We hope that you are successful at locating the information you are seeking here on our site or wherever your travels through the World Wide Web may take you. See you on the pitch!
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WA State Youth Soccer and WA State Referees Return To Play protocols (as of October 7, 2020)
Posted: Friday October 9th, 2020 Expires: 12/31/2024
 | If you are not feeling well, contact your coach or club official as soon as possible. Follow all state and local guidelines.* > Maintain proper distancing at all times.
NSYSA Clubs are committed to having field marshals present who are best equipped to encourage and enforce that proper COVID precautions are being maintained by both teams and any single-parent of uniformed players present) *NOTE local Associations or Clubs may have more stringent protocols than outlined here. None may have more lenient protocols than outlined by the State. Read the full WSY and WSR guidance docs here. |
Gov. Inslee announces updates to Safe Start reopening plan related to soccer restart
Posted: Tuesday October 6th, 2020 Expires: 12/31/2024
| Youth/Adult Sports These guidelines will align school related and non-school related sports guidance. Tournaments and crowds are prohibited in counties that aren�t in the low-risk category, but these guidelines will allow more school and non-school sports, both indoor and outdoor, according to a combination of local metrics. These metrics are aligned with state metrics for school opening recommendations. It also provides specific protocols for transportation, group size and facial coverings.
Read the full guidance here. |
NSYSA BOD Meeting
Posted: Thursday October 1st, 2020 Expires: 7/1/2021
| The NSYSA BOD Meeting is typically scheduled for the 1st Monday of each month, 6:30 PM. The next NSYSA BOD meeting will be held via Zoom: NSYSA is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Meeting ID: 810 1780 5987
Dial by your location (land-line, audio only): +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
Please note that the NSYSA Board Meeting is a public meeting - open to all who wish to attend. However, should any attendee wish to speak to the board on any particular matter, they should first contact the NSYSA Secretary (nsysa.secretary@NSYSAsoccer.org) with sufficient time to be placed on the Meeting Agenda. To view the updated Meeting Package, please click here: |
9 Training Tips for Re-Building Athletes Post COVID
Posted: Friday September 25th, 2020 Expires: 12/31/2020
| While written through the lens of a D1 collegiate athletic trainer, the focus also rings true for the youth recreational player... When in shape, players perform better. The risk of injury is decreased. Enjoy and modify these recommendations to fit your player's personal needs. Because someday soon we hope to return to play! |
Sad News
Posted: Thursday September 24th, 2020 Expires: 12/31/2020
| Kris Stephenson, wife and love of his life, to Don - NSYSA's former Administrator, Scheduler & Webmaster - passed away this past Sunday having battled cancer that was first detected in March and really spread fast and uncontrollable in the last 2 weeks. Both Don and Kris were so instrumental in our region for youth soccer at every level of the game for many years. Our thoughts and condolences go out to Don and his children. |
Air Quality Index now displayed
Posted: Sunday September 13th, 2020 Expires: 12/31/2020
| Practice conditions need to include AQI (Air Quality Index) considerations. NSYSA has added real-time AQI to each of our field LOCATIONS. Please reference the combined AQI and weather forecast when considering practice or (eventually!) play. Current details for both are found at this link > |
NSYSA BOD Meeting
Posted: Monday September 7th, 2020 Expires: 7/1/2021
| The NSYSA BOD Meeting is typically scheduled for the 1st Monday of each month, 6:30 PM. The next NSYSA BOD meeting will be held via Zoom: NSYSA is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Meeting ID: 815 4022 9473
Dial by your location (land-line, audio only): +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
Please note that the NSYSA Board Meeting is a public meeting - open to all who wish to attend. However, should any attendee wish to speak to the board on any particular matter, they should first contact the NSYSA Secretary (nsysa.secretary@NSYSAsoccer.org) with sufficient time to be placed on the Meeting Agenda. To view the updated Meeting Package, please click here: |
NSYSA Emergency Board of Directors ZOOM meeting concerning D&O Insurance
Posted: Monday August 24th, 2020 Expires: 7/1/2021
| An emergency board of directors meeting has been called for Thursday, August 27, 2020. To discuss D&O insurance for NSYSA.
Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82755089082
Meeting ID: 827 5508 9082
Dial by your land-line location (Audio Only)
Please let me know if you will be attending and if you have any questions, contact me.
Thank you,
To view the Kuresman and USI Insurance quotes please click here: |
Referees face uncertain future during COVID-19 pandemic
Posted: Saturday August 22nd, 2020 Expires: 12/31/2020
| The fate of upcoming sports seasons is looking grim, as most teams learn they likely won’t play until 2021.
The news impacts athletes as well as referees.
Learn more and view the KIRO 7 News story online. |
10 TIPS FOR EMOTIONALLY SUPPORTING ATHLETES, RIGHT NOW
Posted: Saturday August 22nd, 2020 Expires: 12/31/2020
| While COVID-19 has decimated sports schedules and upended practice plans, coaches retain the power to help kids grow. Now more than ever, children and teenagers need responsible adults in their lives who can model good behavior and act as bulwarks against the chaos. If you got into coaching to help kids, you may be having your greatest impact now. Here are ten ways coaches can support their athletes... |
NSYSA Field Usage Reminders
Posted: Saturday August 22nd, 2020 Expires: 12/31/2024
| Start the Fall Season off right! Remember:
FIELD REGULATIONS
FIELD RULES: (Pertains to all NSYSA fields)
TURF FIELD RULES: (Pertains to all NSYSA TURF fields)
Thank you for your continuing cooperation with NSYSA.
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Fall NSYSA Rec season canceled due to COVID-19 impacts
Posted: Friday August 14th, 2020 Expires: 12/31/2020
| Regretfully NSYSA will not be hosting a Recreational Soccer Season for Fall 2020. The obstacles put in place by COVID-19, as well as several NSYSA clubs deciding not to participate, has lead the NSYSA Executive Board to this decision. Individual clubs may look at options of hosting an in-house program. NSYSA offers to communicate and assist with their alternative program offerings. The next NSYA meeting will be held via Zoom on Monday, September 7th at 6:30 PM.
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NSYSA BOD Meeting
Posted: Sunday August 2nd, 2020 Expires: 7/1/2021
| The NSYSA BOD Meeting is typically scheduled for the 1st Monday of each month, 6:30 PM. The next NSYSA BOD meeting will be held via Zoom: NSYSA is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Meeting ID: 842 7114 9115
Dial by your location (land-line, audio only): +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
Please note that the NSYSA Board Meeting is a public meeting - open to all who wish to attend. However, should any attendee wish to speak to the board on any particular matter, they should first contact the NSYSA Secretary (nsysa.secretary@NSYSAsoccer.org) with sufficient time to be placed on the Meeting Agenda. To view the updated Meeting Package please click here: |
NSYSA BOD Meeting
Posted: Friday July 3rd, 2020 Expires: 6/1/2021
| The NSYSA BOD Meeting is typically scheduled for the 1st Monday of each month, 6:30 PM. The next NSYSA BOD meeting will be held via Zoom: NSYSA is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Meeting ID: 842 7114 9115
Dial by your location (land-line, audio only): +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
Please note that the NSYSA Board Meeting is a public meeting - open to all who wish to attend. However, should any attendee wish to speak to the board on any particular matter, they should first contact the NSYSA Secretary (nsysa.secretary@NSYSAsoccer.org) with sufficient time to be placed on the Meeting Agenda. To view the updated Meeting Package please click here: |
NSYSA thanks YOU for helping with local Food Drives
Posted: Tuesday June 30th, 2020 Expires: 12/31/2020
| NSYSA invited each of our nine clubs to host food drives for local food banks. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, regional Food Banks have seen a 40-50% increase in weekly distributions over historic averages. We THANK YOU for responding at this time when help is most needed. While most participating Clubs have concluded their current Food Drives, some are still active. Follow this link for a current list of how our clubs have been involved, and please continue to help! |
Current Return To Play protocols
Posted: Tuesday June 30th, 2020 Expires: 12/31/2024
| Up-to-date Club-by-Club protocols for RTP (Return To Play). |
Sports = Opportunity for Everyone to be Included and Accepted
Posted: Thursday June 4th, 2020 Expires: 12/31/2020
| "Our goal is to treat everyone the same, treat each other with respect, regardless of the color of one’s skin – the very fundamentals of high school sports and activities in our nation’s schools where all genders, all races, all religions – as in teamwork – work together to accomplish a goal. Nationwide, we have much work to do." Read the full story here |
NSYSA BOD Meeting
Posted: Thursday May 28th, 2020 Expires: 5/1/2021
| The NSYSA BOD Meeting is typically scheduled for the 1st Monday of each month, 6:30 PM. The next NSYSA BOD meeting will be held via Zoom: NSYSA is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Meeting ID: 811 4629 0437
Dial by your location (land-line, audio only): +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
Please note that the NSYSA Board Meeting is a public meeting - open to all who wish to attend. However, should any attendee wish to speak to the board on any particular matter, they should first contact the NSYSA Secretary (nsysa.secretary@NSYSAsoccer.org) with sufficient time to be placed on the Meeting Agenda. To view the updated Meeting Package please click here: |
Return to Play Guidelines
Posted: Friday May 15th, 2020 Expires: 12/31/2020
| Washington Youth Soccer’s #1 priority is to PLAY ON…SAFELY! Players and their families’ health and safety come first; their physical and mental health are of utmost importance to us. Getting our kids outside, in fresh air and playing soccer safely is our goal.
Check out US Youth Soccer’s latest return to play notice, which we consulted and worked from as we formulated the below protocols. |
Free Interactive Online Course for Youth Athletes - From PCA
Posted: Thursday May 14th, 2020 Expires: 12/31/2020
| #LifeIsaTeamSport invites you to join Positive Coaching Alliance’s online Triple-Impact Competitor® course includes Doc Rivers, Julie Foudy, Shane Battier and other top coaches, athletes, and experts for a limited time FREE interactive insights designed to teach student-athletes how to make positive contributions on three levels. Personal Mastery (Improving Oneself), Leadership (Improving Teammates), and Honoring the Game (Improving the Sport). This highly interactive course provides specific tips and techniques for mastery and continuous improvement in any sport, seizing opportunities to encourage and support teammates, and competing fiercely to win, but only within an ethical context of Honoring the Game. *Please note this athlete course is most appropriate for 12-18-year-olds. Or when partnered with parents taking the course together with younger athletes. Follow the link for complete details and course access. |
NSYSA BOD Meeting
Posted: Monday May 4th, 2020 Expires: 3/1/2021
| The NSYSA BOD Meeting is typically scheduled for the 1st Monday of each month, 6:30 PM. The next NSYSA BOD meeting will be held via Zoom: NSYSA is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Meeting ID: 817 3490 3979
Dial by your location
Please note that the NSYSA Board Meeting is a public meeting - open to all who wish to attend. However, should any attendee wish to speak to the board on any particular matter, they should first contact the NSYSA Secretary (nsysa.secretary@NSYSAsoccer.org) with sufficient time to be placed on the Meeting Agenda. To view the updated Meeting Package please click here: |
Coaching At Home Tips - From PCA
Posted: Monday April 27th, 2020 Expires: 12/31/2020
| Our friends at Bainbridge Island Football Club have been so supportive of area NSYSA soccer clubs and families. We encourage you to start sharing BIFC's weekly training program and links to your teams and players.
Stay Safe. Stay fit. Stay hopeful that we'll be back on the soccer pitch soon! |
COVID-19 confinement TIPS: Referee rehearse the fundamentals
Posted: Monday April 13th, 2020 Expires: 12/31/2020
| As the COVID-19 crisis unfolds, our friends at Referee.com continue to share stories from around the country on how officials and especially our soccer referees are being impacted and how we can adapt and overcome this unprecedented situation Soccer, like many sports have repeated practices or habits that we can rehearse even when we're not working a game. Let's take time to learn and reinforce good habits...practice the practices. Read the article here |
What To Do During Your Break From The Soccer Field
Posted: Tuesday April 7th, 2020 Expires: 12/31/2020
| The past few weeks have been filled with worry and confusion due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The school semester has been placed on hold, parents are working from home, soccer seasons paused and social distancing implemented. Our normal daily life has been disrupted and there is not a concrete timeline as to when our regularly scheduled days will return. The youth soccer community understands that these are not the best of times and the time away from the field can be frustrating. To help appease the absence of soccer from our lives, we decided to brainstorm ways to bring the beautiful game of soccer to you! Throughout this time, we will regularly update this page with more fun, soccer-related activities you can do from the comfort of your own home. Share this with a teammate, parent, friend, coach and anyone else you can think of to help spread the soccer cheer! |
Coaching At Home Tips - From PCA
Posted: Sunday April 5th, 2020 Expires: 12/31/2020
| Okay so now that you've been subbed in as ‘coach,’ let's get started!
Click here to see a list of practical suggestions for being an effective coach at home for your child, thanks to our friends at Positive Coaching Alliance. |
US Youth Soccer and 2020 Coronavirus Information and Updates
Posted: Thursday March 5th, 2020 Expires: 12/31/2020
| Forwarded from the President of NSYSA: "Given current health and travel concerns, we wanted to provide you with an overview of the steps USYS is taking to keep our community safe and informed. We are proactively engaged in ongoing communications with all travel providers, related government agencies, and our soccer community at the national, regional and local level." From: Skip Gilbert, CEO
Memo details linked here |
Why the Ride Home is Not a Teachable Moment
Posted: Thursday March 5th, 2020 Expires: 12/31/2020
| Experts share how the ride home from practice or a game should be a sanctuary, giving kids the time and space to digest the game and recover physically and emotionally from a match. However, they do raise one exception to the above “ride home” rule... Read the full story here |
NSYSA BOD Meeting
Posted: Monday March 2nd, 2020 Expires: 3/1/2021
| The NSYSA BOD Meeting is typically scheduled for the 1st Monday of each month, 6:30 PM. The next NSYSA BOD meeting will be held at: Location All Star Lanes
Please note that the NSYSA Board Meeting is a public meeting - open to all who wish to attend. However, should any attendee wish to speak to the board on any particular matter, they should first contact the NSYSA Secretary (nsysa.secretary@NSYSAsoccer.org) with sufficient time to be placed on the Meeting Agenda. To view the updated Meeting Package please click here: |
NSYSA BOD Meeting
Posted: Sunday February 2nd, 2020 Expires: 12/2/2020
| The NSYSA BOD Meeting is typically scheduled for the 1st Monday of each month, 6:30 PM. This month's NSYSA BOD meeting will be held at: Location All Star Lanes
Please note that the NSYSA Board Meeting is a public meeting - open to all who wish to attend. However, should any attendee wish to speak to the board on any particular matter, they should first contact the NSYSA Secretary (nsysa.secretary@NSYSAsoccer.org) with sufficient time to be placed on the Meeting Agenda. To view the current Meeting Package, please click here: |
NSYSA BOD Meeting
Posted: Thursday January 2nd, 2020 Expires: 2/1/2021
| The NSYSA BOD Meeting is typically scheduled for the 1st Monday of each month, 6:30 PM. This January's NSYSA BOD meeting will be held Monday, January 6 at: All Star Lanes - Solarium Room
Please note that the NSYSA Board Meeting is a public meeting - open to all who wish to attend. However, should any attendee wish to speak to the board on any particular matter, they should first contact the NSYSA Secretary (nsysa.secretary@NSYSAsoccer.org) with sufficient time to be placed on the Meeting Agenda. To view the current Meeting Package, please click here: |
NSYSA BOD Meeting
Posted: Wednesday November 27th, 2019 Expires: 12/2/2020
| The NSYSA BOD Meeting is typically scheduled for the 1st Monday of each month, 6:30 PM. This month's NSYSA BOD meeting will be held at: Location All Star Lanes
Please note that the NSYSA Board Meeting is a public meeting - open to all who wish to attend. However, should any attendee wish to speak to the board on any particular matter, they should first contact the NSYSA Secretary (nsysa.secretary@NSYSAsoccer.org) with sufficient time to be placed on the Meeting Agenda. To view the current Meeting Package, please click here: |
NSYSA BOD Meeting
Posted: Tuesday October 29th, 2019 Expires: 12/2/2020
| The NSYSA BOD Meeting is typically scheduled for the 1st Monday of each month, 6:30 PM. This month's NSYSA BOD meeting will be held at: All Star Lanes
Please note that the NSYSA Board Meeting is a public meeting - open to all who wish to attend. However, should any attendee wish to speak to the board on any particular matter, they should first contact the NSYSA Secretary (nsysa.secretary@NSYSAsoccer.org) in sufficient time to be placed on the Meeting Agenda. To view the current Meeting Package please click here: |
Soccer to the Maxx Success!
Posted: Friday October 11th, 2019 Expires: 12/1/2020
| What a beautiful day we had for Soccer to the Maxx Sunday October 6th. Read all the details and good news! |
Setting up Push Notifications for your Team's Match Updates
Posted: Wednesday October 9th, 2019 Expires: 12/1/2020
| New fields, new dates and re-scheduled kick-off times are all apart of scheduling updates. Every registered NSYSA User can set-up personalized notifications to help them keep updated with match updates related to their favorite team(s). Read and watch this FAQ and set up your own push notifications today! |
NSYSA BOD Meeting
Posted: Saturday October 5th, 2019 Expires: 12/2/2020
| The NSYSA BOD Meeting is typically scheduled for the 1st Monday of each month, 6:30 PM. This month's NSYSA BOD meeting will be held at: All Star Lanes
Please note that the NSYSA Board Meeting is a public meeting - open to all who wish to attend. However, should any attendee wish to speak to the board on any particular matter, they should first contact the NSYSA Secretary (nsysa.secretary@NSYSAsoccer.org) in sufficient time to be placed on the Meeting Agenda. To view the current Meeting Package please click here: |
NSYSA Field Usage Reminders
Posted: Thursday September 5th, 2019 Expires: 12/31/2024
| Start the Fall Season off right! Remember:
FIELD REGULATIONS
FIELD RULES: (Pertains to all NSYSA fields)
TURF FIELD RULES: (Pertains to all NSYSA TURF fields)
Thank you for your continuing cooperation with NSYSA.
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