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Announcement to RISA Members and Clubs

Author: David Borts

The Rhode Island Soccer Association is pleased to extend its grant program for out of State competition by its teams.

The United States Soccer Association(USASA) will once again be hosting The Veterans Cup inLancaster, Massachusetts in the month of July. RISA encourages participation in this CUP and will extend the offer of paying team registration fees ($400.00) for Rhode Island over 30 up to over 60 Men's and Women's teams. Lease contact David Borts or Kabba Joof for more information.

Click on the VETERANS CUP APPLICATION

RISA Press Release 2009

Author: David Borts

John Ferrira President of the Rhode Island Soccer League, Rhode Island's only Premier Over 30 and Over 40 Mens Soccer League, announced the formation of Rhode Island's first over 50 Men's Division. In making the announcement at the Quarterly meeting of the the Rhode Island Soccer Association, Mr. Ferreira said that he expects the Over 50 Division to begin play in the Spring of 2010 with at least 8-10 teams. Mr. Ferreira can be contacted by telephone at 401-714-7774 or by email at RISLOver30

RISA 2009-2010 Meeting Schedule

Author: David Borts

October 12, 2009 Exec. Board
October 26 2009 1/4 Meeting
November 09, 2009 Exec Board
December NO MEETING
January 11, 2010 Exec Board
January 18, 2010 1/4 Meeting
February 8, 2010 Exec Board
March 8, 2010 Exec Board
April 12, 2010 Exec Board
April 19, 2010 1/4 Meeting
May 10, 2010 Exec Board
June 14, 2010 Exec Board
July NO MEETING
August 9, 2010 Exec Board
August 23, 2010 RISA AGM

U-23 Select Team Update

Author: David Borts

The Rhode Island Soccer Association's U-23 team under the steady guidance of Kaba Joof (RISA's Director of Amateurs) has advanced to the semi-finals of the Region 1 USASA U-23 Tornament at Manalapan Recreation Center - Manalapan, New Jersey after a victory in the Quarter Finals

RISA Announces tryouts for its U-23 Select Team

Author: David Borts

Beginning May 6,at 6pm at Gallego Park

For more information contact:

Kaba Joof 401-578-6907 Kjoof@aol.com or
David Borts 401-241-0535

RISA ANNOUNCES FOOD SHARE PROGRAM

Author: David Borts

In response to the growing economic crisis faced by our country and our State. The Rhode Island Soccer Association (RISA), Rhode Island's United States Soccer Federation Adult Affiliate announced today its FOOD SHARE PROGRAM.

This program initially funded by RISA will at the outset raise up to $3000.00 to help give FOOD SHARE grants to players and families in the Rhode Island Soccer community who have lost there jobs and or who face long-term unemployment.
The Program announced by David Borts President of RISA will initially be funded by RISA and by contributions from players and teams in the Rhode Island Soccer Community.

Mr. Borts said, " We hope to have $100.00 "food share" vouchers beginning to go out to the RI soccer community by the end of May and continue this program further if the contribution level continues."

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT

David Borts
President
Rhode Island Soccer Association
401-241-0535
golazo52@aol.com

Just A Reminder NO PASS NO PLAY!

Author: David Borts

The State Referee Committe has been reminded that there is no exception to this long-standing policy of RISA.

NO PASS NO PLAY!!

Rhode Island Soccer League Awards Dinner

Author: David Borts

The Rhode Island Soccer League also known as the Over 30 and Over 40 League will host its annual Awards Dinner.

Saturday, January 24, 2009 7:00PM
At Cranston Portuguese Club

For tickets or further information Contact
John Ferreira President at RISLover30@aol.com

Recertification Clinics Are Scheduled!

Author: David Borts

Click on the CLINIC INFORMATION link at the top of risrc.net page for complete clinic information.

As a reminder, the LAST Recertification Clinic will be held on Saturday February 28th at the Crowne Plaza in Warwick (in conjunction with the SRI Expo).

A complete set of detailed instructions for the online registration processes has been created.

For Grade 8 and 9 referees, please download this Microsoft Word document.

For Grade 7, 6, 5, and 15 referees, please get this MS Word document.

Instructions on how to get to the online referee test are included in the Word document.

If you have questions about the Written Test, please send an email to Mark Oliver.

PLEASE TAKE THE WRITTEN TEST BEFORE ATTENDING A RECERTIFICATION CLINIC!

THE UPGRADE CLINIC IS NOW OFFICIALLY SCHEDULED:

Saturday January 31 2009 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm at the URI-Providence Campus (also known as the Sheppard Building), 80 Washington Street (2 blocks from Kennedy Plaza).

We will be in Room 242 on the second floor. To register for this clinic, go to risrc.net.

Steven Mauricio

401-692-7285

RISA ANNOUNCES Competitive Grants!

Author: David Borts

The Rhode Island Soccer Association Executive Board has established a fund(see below) for funding teams and or leagues that are involved in out of state competitive events. If your team or League is interested please contact me ASAP.



David Borts
President
Rhode Island Soccer Association



A Motion was made to establish a line item for out of state grants with the initial funding to be $5,000.00 and not to exceed $6,000.00 with the purpose of funding in part or the full registration fee for any League’s team who is a member of RISA who is participating in an out-of-state tournament on a first come first serve basis with applications being reviewed after January 1st, 2009. Contingent on the Team receiving the grant is responsible for 100% reimbursement to RISA if they d o not attended and participate in the event. The Motion was seconded. Discussion was held. The Motion was voted on and PASSED by a voice without dissent.

Veteran's Cup

Author: David Borts

The United States Adult Soccer Association will host the US Veterans Cup in Lancaster,Ma.

Finals are to be held July 7th – July 12th, 2009 in Lancaster, Massachusetts.

Divisions are forming in age groups from over 30 throughover 65

A link for the application to participate is found below.

Veteran's Cup Form

RISA Revised Constitution and By-Laws

Author: David Borts

Please visit the link at the bottom of the page to view the Revised Constitution and By-Laws documents.

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