Archive for March 2023
The Warm Up: Fair Play Please
Sportsmanship – noun: fair and generous behavior or treatment of others, especially in a sports contest. At SAM Soccer, we think sportsmanship is the most important part of our game. While we want children to grow their talent within the game we believe that having proper sportsmanship throughout the game no matter what the score…
Read MoreTurf Talk: Why can’t I sit in the middle of the field?!
We have officially begun our 2023 Spring playing season! If you were at the Plex the past weekend you might have noticed we have signs that permit spectating in certain areas only – believe it or not, there is a science behind that request! The middle third of the playing field will see almost…
Read MoreThe Warm Up
Let’s warm up! We are ready for another season of soccer, and we hope you are too! To our returning players and teams, welcome back and to our newcomers, we are so glad to have you! We are very excited about this upcoming spring season. With our first Warm Up, we wanted to share some…
Read MoreThe Mid-Atlantic Cup Application is Open!
The Mid-Atlantic Cup is BACK this June 9-11! What you need to know: There is now an 8U age bracket! The tournament is open to ages 8U-19U for teams playing in Recreation, Classic/Select, or Travel levels. All games are played here on our professionally maintained fields at the SoccerPlex! To find out more, head…
Read MoreTurf Talk: Here comes the spring season!
Believe it or not, the spring season begins March 24 aka NEXT WEEK! Our grounds crew is hard at work preparing for the upcoming season! WAKE UP! One of the first things that need to be done is to get the fields to ‘wake up’ from their winter slumber. Like we said last turf…
Read MoreJoin our Staff!
We are hiring! We have several openings for full-time, part-time, and seasonal positions! We also are accepting applications for volunteer positions! Head to the job opportunities section of our website for more information! Job Opportunities
Read MoreTurf Talk: Mowing at the Plex
How often do you dread mowing your own lawn? Now think about having to do that to almost 152 acres! That’s why our grounds crew spends TONS of time on mowing – there’s so much to mow. It is very unrealistic to mow all the fields in 1 day, but when we are in-season, our…
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