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Kohl's US Youth Soccer American Cup
Rolls Through (State)
(CITY, STATE) DATE - As 2007(nears an end orgets started)the Kohl's US Youth Soccer American Cup continued in (City, State) over the weekend where the more than (estimated number in attendance) in attendance enjoyed the nation's largest traveling soccer event under (clear skies and warm temperatures).
[IF NO KAC TRUCK] One of the highlights to the American Cup is the number of additional enhancements to the tournaments most recreational players play. Those in attendance are able to score some great giveaways courtesy of Kohl's, US Youth Soccer and its partners.
[IF KAC TRUCK] One of the highlights to the American Cup is the interactive village where children can test their kick on the speed kick, dribble through the obstacles and try their accuracy at the Kohl's Kick Wall. In addition to working on their soccer skills, those in attendance are able to score some great giveaways courtesy of Kohl's, US Youth Soccer and its partners.
(SAMPLE QUOTE) "This was awesome," said Landon Wood, a player for the Firecrackers who were one of the 148 teams participating. Landon was equipped with his Kohl's American Cup bracelet, US Youth Soccer stickers and more.
(SAMPLE QUOTE) Amy Wood, Landon's mom thought the event was a great opportunity, "All of the kids had a great time and loved all the added signs and play areas where they could test their soccer skills. We look forward to next year."
The Kohl's American Cup provides recreational youth soccer players an opportunity to experience a consistent and high-quality tournament in a fun, festival-like atmosphere. It fosters stimulation and excitement about soccer in an effort to increase the recreational players interest in and love for the game.
Kohl's and US Youth Soccer want the recreational player to feel special and have fun! The Kohl's American Cup can achieve this by providing recreational players with the opportunity to participate in an original event outside of their normal league play. The American Cup gives US Youth Soccer members another benefit and a tool to use in increasing membership enrollment.
To learn more about the Kohl’s American Cup or US Youth Soccer please visit
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About Kohl’s US Youth Soccer American Cup – The largest recreational youth soccer tournament in the United States and boasts more than 65,000 participants and more than 100,000 attendees annually since its inception in 2000. US Youth Soccer’s 55 State Associations provide youth soccer players an opportunity to experience a high-quality statewide tournament in a fun, festival-like atmosphere.
US Youth Soccer - The Game for ALL Kids!® is the largest youth sports organization in the United States and largest member of the United States Soccer Federation, the governing body of soccer in the United States. US Youth Soccer registers more than 3.2 million players annually, ages 5 to 19, and over 900,000 administrators, coaches and volunteers in 55 member state associations. US Youth Soccer programs provide a fun, safe and healthy environment for players at every level of the game.