>>PARTNERSHIPS: developed a WORLDWIDE Academy partnership for players, parents and coaches with ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE powerhouse EVERTON FC...
>>PARTNERSHIPS: continued with an ADIDAS deal for all club-team-player branding as well as all club and marketing events...
>>QUALITY over QUANTITY merger of two growing youth soccer organizations, (INTRODUCED a youth club hierarchy) joined COMMUNITY based relationships...
>>PLAYING FACILITIES:
Training facilities in RSM, Ladera Ranch, Aliso Viejo, California�
Game facilities in RSM, Ladera Ranch, Aliso Viejo, California
>>INCREASE from 6 to 12 teams in 2007 and 12 to 18 teams in 2008
(teams competing in silver elite and silver brackets)
>>INCREASE Technical Staff: 3 directors, 8 head coaches, 4 staff coaches (all coaches will posses professional/collegiate playing experience, have combinded coaching experience at the professional, national team, collegiate, high school and youth levels all coaches hold a USSF National D or higher, with 6 coaches with USSF national coaching diplomas.)
>>More than Soccer: RSM Storm in the COMMUNITY, MAKING RSM Storm a family based atmosphere beyond the soccer field, club first - team and player in order to make on the field as important as off the field. (5k run-walk partner, charity camp, top soccer, adopt-a-highway programs)
>>3rd year of operating RSM CUP (60 teams in 06’) ; (120 teams in 07’) ; (150 teams in 08')
>>DEVELOPED a CLUB-TEAM-PLAYER CIRICULUM:
(curriculum annual calendar; league play > off-season cross training and tournaments)
>>DEVELOPMENT of Technical Fridays: Goalkeeper Training and off field Cross Training programs
>>CONTINUATION of Player Evaluations
>>Player Development Program–evaluated over 400 players annually
(community program to outreach to beginning players 5-12 years old)
>>NEW INTERACTIVE WEBSITE for 08