词条 | Skyline Soccer Association |
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}}Skyline Soccer is a private, not-for-profit youth soccer league, based in Denver,[1] that has been in continuous existence since 1965. Approximately three thousand children,[2] ages 2.5 to 18,[3] play under the Skyline banner every year. The association serves all of metropolitan Denver and outlying neighborhoods and makes use of twenty-five field complexes.[4] The association uses a combination of paid staff members[5] and volunteers, many of whom are parents of the players.[6] HistorySkyline Soccer Association started out under the name "Skyline Junior Soccer Association" which was formed in 1965. Originally, all Skyline teams were named after Native American tribes. The Cheyennes, the first team, won the Denver Metropolitan Junior Soccer Association C League for boys 10–12. Since that time, the league has dropped all Native American names in favor of more traditional names.[7][8] Club structureThe association offers the following programs:
Club motto and logoThe official club saying is “To Teach, To Inspire, To Excel." The logo is a shield picturing a backdrop of mountains and a soccer ball in the foreground in colors of royal blue, white, black, and gray. AwardsIn 2014, Skyline Soccer Association was awarded the top five sports camps in the state of Colorado.[9] In 2015, Skyline Soccer Association was chosen as Colorado’s best youth soccer program.[10] OutreachIn 2009, Skyline Soccer Association began outreach efforts to underprivileged youth in Denver, CO. In 2012, they began receiving grants from local foundations to build a 22,000 sq ft indoor soccer facility which is scheduled to open in 2016.[11]{{Update after|2017|01|01}} References1. ^{{cite web|last1=Holden|first1=Will C.|title=Grass fields in Denver being closed due to drought|url=http://kwgn.com/2013/02/22/grass-fields-in-denver-being-closed-due-to-drought-4/|website=KWGN|accessdate=22 May 2015}} {{footy-org-stub}}2. ^{{cite web|last1=Kovaleski|first1=Jennifer|title=Colorado rejects background checks for youth sports league workers|url=http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/local-news/colorado-mulls-background-checks-for-youth-sports-leagues|website=ABC News|accessdate=22 May 2015}} 3. ^{{cite web|last1=Meyer|first1=Jeremy P.|title=Denver parks shuts down sports fields through April 1 due to drought|url=http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_22640657/denver-parks-shuts-down-sports-fields|website=Denver Post|accessdate=22 May 2015}} 4. ^{{cite web|title=Drought Forces Denver To Close Outdoor Rec Fields|url=http://denver.cbslocal.com/2013/02/22/denver-closes-outdoor-recreation-fields/|website=CBS Denver|accessdate=22 May 2015}} 5. ^{{cite web|title=Toddler Soccer Coach|url=http://www.barefootstudent.com/denver/jobs/part_time/toddler_soccer_coach_163913|website=Barefootstudent.com|accessdate=22 May 2015}} 6. ^{{cite web|last1=Morrey|first1=Sara|title=Age not a factor in Callahan’s career achievements|url=http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/stories/2010/08/09/focus3.html|website=Denver Business Journal|accessdate=22 May 2015}} 7. ^{{cite web|last1=Skinner|first1=Bill|title=Cheyennes Capture City Title|website=Skyline Newsletter|accessdate=22 May 2015}} 8. ^{{cite web|title=Metro Soccer Champs|url=http://www.skylinesoccer.org/wp-content/uploads/skyline-soccer-cheyenne-team-picture.jpg|website=Denver Post (1966)|accessdate=22 May 2015}} 9. ^{{cite news|title=Winners 2014|url=http://online.publicationprinters.com/launch.aspx?eid=d0ce07f5-425d-4584-b82f-4c6dae5b1fcb|work=Colorado Parent|date=2014}} 10. ^{{cite news|title=Winners 2015|url=http://online.publicationprinters.com/launch.aspx?eid=b4bb6011-235c-48f9-b950-ee54f1019122|accessdate=27 June 2015|work=Colorado Parent|date=July 2015}} 11. ^{{cite web|title=Recipients|url=http://www.sprout-foundation.org/recipients.html|publisher=Sprout Foundation|accessdate=27 June 2015}} 2 : Soccer clubs in Colorado|Sports competitions in Denver |
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