Shelby Hogan signs with Portland Thorns after stellar Providence career
During the past few NWSL seasons, the list of New England-born goalkeepers began and ended with U.S. women’s national team starter Alyssa Naeher (Stratford, Conn.),…
BB&N junior captain Molly Martin sets standard: “Nothing has ever fazed her”
ECNL games? Massachusetts guidelines send FC Stars out of state
The Mass Youth Soccer guidelines around competitive games have created obstacles for clubs, with some leaving Massachusetts to compete amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Look no…
FC Stars: Jason Dewhurst on training culture, college recruiting and more
Founded in 2000, FC Stars of Massachusetts has grown into one of the country’s top club soccer programs, largely under the guidance of director of…
FC Stars returns from ECNL National Playoffs with mixed reactions
Touching base shortly after landing from ECNL National Playoffs, a week in Del Mar, Calif., in the books, FC Stars director of coaching Jason Dewhurst…
Payton Linnehan looks for dream ending at FC Stars
Payton Linnehan wasn’t always aware of the talent she possessed. It is surprising simply because she is so highly decorated as a player. Even though…
FC Stars doubles down on ECNL presence with East and West teams
As FC Stars left behind the Development Academy for the 2018-19 season, that shift opened a new possibility. Namely, it meant the onset of FC…
Gaby Carreiro, recovered from ACL tear, leading Boston College
When Gaby Carreiro went down in a 2017 spring season game vs. Northeastern, Boston College head coach Alison Foley couldn’t believe what was unfolding. “She’s…
NEP, ECNL and DA directors lead coaching in New England
Nearly two decades ago, Jason Dewhurst was coaching for Massachusetts ODP when some of his players approached him, wanting to start a team. The Longridge,…
FC Stars depart girls Development Academy for ECNL
For roughly the past decade, top-end girls soccer players have called the ECNL home. That status quo was somewhat disrupted this past fall with the…
Remembering Tony DiCicco: ‘A True Pioneer’
In the coaching world, there are only a few true pioneers of the game of soccer here in the States. For me, Tony DiCicco is…
