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News and Notes
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***NEW***
Come join KC Fusion coach Mike Cleary at his pre-season Agility Camp.
The SWUSC summer soccer camp information has been posted. Please visit our Camps tab.
Rainout and Field Conditions
Call: 905-6040
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Thank You
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A huge thanks to he people of the City of Lenexa, for passing the new sales tax increase. This is going to greatly help the sport of soccer grow in the Lenexa. Read more!
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Prior to each practice or game, coaches and their assistants should develop the habit of a safety check with the goal of promoting a safe environment for both participant and spectators.
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Goal Post Safety
_Portable goal posts properly secured and anchored and used on level playing surface
_Inspect goal post for sharp corners to include general integrity
_Instruct all players and their parents of the potential dangers associated with movable soccer goals
_Forbid any horseplay by players or members of the general public on or around any goal post
_Remove nets when goals are not in use
_Portable goal posts should only be moved authorized personnel
_Anchor or chain one portable goal to another or to a nearby fence when not in use
Field Safety
_Inspect for foreign objects
_Check for pot holes, hills/ruts
_Make sure sprinkler heads are seated
_Observe 3' restraining line from the touch line
_Notify your club and field owners of unsafe field conditions in writing
_Do not allow participation by your players until hazards have been corrected
Player Safety
_Communicate the laws of the game to all players and parents
_Provide proper supervision at all scheduled activities. Prohibit behaviors that do not promote a safe and healthy experience
_Make sure shin guards are covered, jewelry removed and shoes are adequate for field conditions
_Place players together of similar ability
_Establish travel transportation policies for practices and games. Arrange for supervision of players without rides at conclusion of every practice
_Remove immediately all players from fields upon approaching severe weather
_Communicate with all parents your expectations as a coach
_Know location of nearest emergency health care facility. Know of any medical conditions of your players
_Maintain in your possession, first aid kit, phone numbers of parents, medical treatment authorization, and cell phone.
_Make sure you or an official on the soccer field has basic first aid training
_Communicate with parents your expectations in promoting safe environment. Recruit their assistance.
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