June 19/20th, Why Play Beach Soccer in Santa Cruz after June 15th Pandemic Re-Opening!?!

June 19/20th, Why Play Beach Soccer in Santa Cruz after June 15th Pandemic Re-Opening!?!

This pandemic has been a strain on every one of us. But, there seems to be a light at the end of the tunnel. The vaccines, general social distancing, and use of facemasks are helping things open back up again.  We are excited to announce we are part of this re-opening as hosts of the…

Santa Cruz Beach Soccer Tournament Approved by city for June 19th & 20th, 2021!!!

Santa Cruz Beach Soccer Tournament Approved by city for June 19th & 20th, 2021!!!

Pro-Am Beach Soccer and the US Beach Soccer National Championship are pleased to announce we will be finally allowed to host an event this year in Santa Cruz, CA on June 19th & 20th. We are excited the official opening of California is to take place on June 15th.  Just in time for our event…

Women Empowerment in Sports

Women Empowerment in Sports

  If sports is fire Women are Olympic flames  The stadiums will be on fire We are the REAL game… Life’s a tough-call for women… No referees to blame  Hungry for equality  As if the Tigresses wanted to be tamed!   Empowerment pushed us everywhere… Less money, improper funding can’t push us down, so be…

New Realities in the Sports Event Industry Post-Covid

New Realities in the Sports Event Industry Post-Covid

The year 2020 will be engraved in the memory of every individual around the world for many years to come. Change is a constant, but 2020 was a year of extraordinary change as well as challenges. Commerce, education, professional services, health services, tourism industry, sports industry etc. are creating war rooms to keep the ‘lights…

How to Beat “the Covid19 Lapse” with Self Branding

How to Beat “the Covid19 Lapse” with Self Branding

Article Written by Nicole Eugenio Edited by Tighe O’Sullivan   Branding is often associated with promotions and advertisements of products, companies, sports teams, leagues, etc. This does not address the individual promotion of the individual athlete, which is as important now than ever before. Now is the perfect time for athletes to establish themselves to…

US Women’s Beach Team Competes at ANOC World Beach Games!

US Women’s Beach Team Competes at ANOC World Beach Games!

This year we have been reporting on the emergence of the US Women’s National Team for beach soccer.  In 2017, it was the first time our organization became aware of a push by FIFA to produce more women’s teams and with Beach Soccer Worldwide’s particular interest in seeing the United States produce a team.  Now…

US BEACH SOCCER NATIONALS, YOUNGER REGIONALS, & COLLEGE CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP DEADLINES APPROACHING!

US BEACH SOCCER NATIONALS, YOUNGER REGIONALS, & COLLEGE CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP DEADLINES APPROACHING!

US Beach Soccer Nationals & Regional Competitions are about six weeks away.  We have the beginnings of an amazing competition with teams signed up from northern & southern California, Florida, Illinois, New Jersey, and Virginia Beach.  We have several other teams from around the country still trying to work out arrangements and as an organization,…

Beach Soccer World Cup Dates Announced for Paraguay!

Beach Soccer World Cup Dates Announced for Paraguay!

Beach Soccer World Cup Dates Announced for Paraguay Beach Soccer brings everyone together.  It continues to grow internationally around the world. FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Paraguay has been confirmed November 21st through December 1st, 2019. The event occurs every 2 years bringing the best national beach soccer nations around the world together!  Only one…

2019 Beach Soccer Calendar, Schedule, & Descriptions

2019 Beach Soccer Calendar, Schedule, & Descriptions

January 12th, 2019 United Soccer Coaches Convention Featured further education by Tighe O’Sullivan on the “Benefits of Sand for Grass Players”.  This year’s education piece featured what starts like “King Eric Cantona”, Dani Alves, and others have to say about the beach as well as featuring the fact Bayern Munich’s physical training has moved away from…

United Soccer Coaches : Jan 12th, 2:30pm “Benefits of Sand for Grass Players”

United Soccer Coaches : Jan 12th, 2:30pm “Benefits of Sand for Grass Players”

Why Grass Players should be put in the Sand! Have you ever asked your players to be more on their toes and they simply can’t maintain it?  Has there been the situation where a talented player sits on his laurels and waits for the ball to come before he begins to play?  Would you like…