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July 16 CONCACAF Soccer At Rentschler
The Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football has announced the schedule for its 2013 Gold Cup matches, which will include action at Rentschler Field in East Hartford.
Study: Non-Concussion Head Hits During Football, Soccer Games Cause Long-Term Problems
Parents beware: Minor hits sustained during the course of a football or soccer season can produce to long-term thinking and memory problems.
NY College Cancels Men’s Soccer Season Over Hazing
The men’s soccer team at an upstate New York college has had its spring season cancelled after school officials said players were involved in hazing during a party last November.
Rentschler To Host CONCACAF Soccer In July
Rentschler Field in East Hartford will host one of this summer’s soccer Gold Cup events this summer.
Hartford Man Brandishes Gun At Glastonbury Soccer Center
Glastonbury police say a Hartford man is charged with threatening, reckless endangerment and breach of peace after he brandished a handgun inside the Oakwood Sports Center in Glastonbury Sunday night.
Big East Socccer Tournament Moved
The Big East men’s soccer championship has been moved from New Jersey to PPL Park outside Philadelphia because of lingering issues from the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy.
Sports Medicine Expert Weighs In On Young Athletes’ Soccer “Heading”
A University of Connecticut sports medicine specialist says it’s not a bad idea to ban “heading” by the youngest soccer players, because it gives them time to learn other ball-handling skills.
Planned Rentschler Soccer Match Cancelled
A planned match between Liberia and Jamaica at Rentschler Field July 28 t was cancelled Tuesday after the promoter acknowledged the teams never agreed to play.
CCSU Soccer Coach Suspended, Assistant’s Contract Will Not Be Renewed In Student Newspaper Incident
The men’s soccer coach at Central Connecticut State University is being suspended as a result of an incident and the contract of an assistant coach will not be renewed after an incident this month in which about 150 copies of the student newspaper were stolen and discarded.
CCSU Expected To Sanction Coach Over Newspaper-Dumping Episode
Central Connecticut has reportedly decided to sanction its soccer coach, who was caught on videotape trashing stacks of the school’s student newspaper.



