Word: soccers
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...Basically there’s what’s called Sport for Development, or Sports Work Programs, and they go into the communities and teach these kids to have soccer day. And in order to play soccer you have to get immunized for Hepatitis or something like that,” Ruggiero explains. “And they bring in Aids research—they bring in the U.N., the Red Cross—just kind of build communities for these kids—give them something because they really have nothing...
...development—working the mind and body. I just think it’s really important for kids,” she says. “For me it meant so much to have sports. For these kids who have nothing, we’re giving them a soccer ball, we’re giving them something to do every day. I thought it was something I definitely wanted to be a part...
After playing for the Harvard women’s soccer team, Johnston joined the hockey team later than most of the athletes. At the beginning of the year, head coach Katey Stone had said it would take some time for Johnston to find her role on the team following the soccer season. But the learning curve proved to be far more manageable than expected as Johnston ended up playing a lot on the Crimson’s first and second lines, leading all freshmen in scoring with 10 goals and 11 assists...
Coming into the season, the Harvard men’s soccer team was considered by senior midfielder Kevin Ara to be one of the “favorites for the Ivy League [title].” But the Crimson fell far short of that mark, ending the year at a pedestrian sixth place in the conference as individual accomplishments became areas of greatest note...
After the January draft, Ara spent the spring semester traveling between Cambridge and Washington to complete his requirements for graduation, and expects to see more playing time now that he can focus on soccer. He got his first minutes during United’s 1-0 loss to the New England Revolution...