Linnehan, Agresti among youth national team call-ups from New England
When U.S. Soccer releases a women’s youth national team roster, it typically is littered with players from California, New Jersey, Texas and other such hotbeds.…
Boys Academy: Noteworthy U-19 additions for spring season
The spring Development Academy season, after a three-month break, has finally returned to New England. A renewed sense of optimism coincides with the impending buildup…
What makes Oakwood forward Simon Becher a “hidden gem”
Given his family's extensive roots in the game, Simon Becher knew he would find his way onto the soccer field. "It wasn’t a question of…
Natalie Tavana of Oakwood emerging as top Development Academy midfielder
Her whole life, Natalie Tavana has punched above her weight. As a toddler, there were backyard games with her brother, Ben, and her sister, Christina.…
Boys Development Academy fall 2017-18 standouts from New England
The halfway point of the 2017-18 Development Academy season in New England has arrived, following early December’s Winter Showcase down in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. As…
Dylan Maxon proving worth of trek to Oakwood from Albany
Oakwood’s U-17 academy team has shown well in the first half of the 2017-18 season, with midfielder Dylan Maxon standing out in particular. Due to…
