The Sporting Club Network, presented by Price Chopper, has recently added seven new members, the program announced on Tuesday.
The addition of these members highlights the Sporting Club Network’s continued commitment to creating an all-inclusive program that supports the goals and ambitions of the athletic organizations associated within it. Whether it be a small-town recreational soccer program, a travelling men’s rugby club or a collection of some of the most competitive soccer teams in the Midwest, the Network aims to continually provide its members with a unique and beneficial Sporting Club and Sporting Kansas City experience.
Sporting Club Network is proud to announce the addition of the following members:
Vinland Valley Soccer Association
Founded in 1989, Vinland Valley Soccer Association strives to improve players skills and give them confidence to compete in game situations in a stress-free, relaxing and entertaining atmosphere. To learn more about Vinland Valley Soccer Association, visit their member page.
United KC FC
United KC FC is an organization that has been operating in the Kansas City metropolitan area since 2012 with the main view to promote soccer and to enhance education and good health. The club has a diverse cultural and ethnic membership representative of more than 21 different nationalities. To learn more about United KC FC, visit their member page.
Liga de Futbol a Todo Deporte
Liga de Futbol a Todo Deporte was founded in September 2006 in Kansas City, Missouri. The league has grown to now include more than 100 teams. League games currently take place at 901 Van Brunt in Kansas City, MO and at East Blue Ridge Boulevard in Kansas City, MO. To learn more about Lage de Futbol a Todo Deporte, visit their member page.
Heartland Youth Rugby
The goal of Heartland Youth Rugby is to promote the growth and development of boys and girls in the Kansas City area through the sport of rugby. The organization strives to teach positive life lessons of physical fitness, teamwork and leadership while learning the game. To learn more about Heartland Youth Rugby, visit their member page.
Sporting Active Readers
The Sporting Active Readers program aims to increase enthusiasm for reading through soccer. Throughout this six-week program, 3rd – 5th grade students in participating schools meet once a week for a before school class that includes 30 minutes of on-field soccer instruction followed by 30 minutes of reading and literacy instruction.
Overland Park Soccer Complex
Aside from 12 lighted synthetic fields with scoreboards, the Overland Park Soccer Complex provides nearly 1,100 square feet of meeting space suitable for captains or volunteer meetings and event check-ins. The Soccer Complex, considered the only complex of its kind in the United States, was named as the best in the country by Livability.com. To learn more about the Overland Park Soccer Complex, visit its member page.
Northeast Soccer Club
Northeast Soccer Club was created to use soccer as a universal language to bring refugee children fleeing oppression together with their peers and to provide them with an opportunity to live healthy lifestyles, foster positive change in their community and, more importantly, to have fun playing the game they all love. To learn more about Northeast Soccer Club, visit their member page.
To learn more about the Sporting Club Network and to stay up-to-date on the latest announcements, follow the Network on Twitter and on Facebook.
