SWU NEWS

ALL STARS EVENT SIGNUP

06 Sep 2016, Posted by SWU Proud in Academy, Coaches, Parents, Players, SWU News

Our event registration is now OPEN! From our previous date being postponed thanks to the all mighty mother nature, our new event date was announced for SEPT 10th. It’s coming up.. so be be quick to sign up! Or, click here and get in there! Our last day for registrations will be Friday, Sept 9th @ 12pm. For our info poster – click here On our front page, click the big ‘ALL STAR SIGNUP’ button and it will show you the way! Any questions – contact us anytime.

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Caolan Lavery signs with Sheffield United

31 Aug 2016, Posted by SWU Proud in Alumni, Players, Success, SWU News

What another #swuproud moment. SWU Alumni Caolan Lavery officially signed with Sheffield United today on a 3 year deal. Big Big love to Caolan! Well done. from bbc news: http://www.bbc.com/sport/football/37221602 Caolan Lavery: Sheffield United sign former Sheffield Wednesday striker League One side Sheffield United have signed ex-Sheffield Wednesday striker Caolan Lavery on a three-year contract for an undisclosed compensation fee. Lavery, 23, left the Owls in July after rejecting a new contract offer, but the Blades had to pay compensation as he is under 24 years old. The Wednesday academy graduate scored six goals in 39 games for the…

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Avalanche of Success

30 Aug 2016, Posted by SWU Proud in Academy, Coaches, Players, Success, SWU News, Team Travel

Back in the summer of 2015, a bad news bears group of young U12 girls, most relatively new to the game of soccer, struggled through their junior season of Tier 4 soccer. That team was the SWU Avalanche. The team placed 12th in a group of 15 that outdoor season, earning a total of 3 wins during their 14 game season. At the end of the year, the team’s head coach, Carly Wood-Garvey, moved to U13 with her daughter & the team was without a head coach and were coming off of a very tough year. However, the Avalanche were…

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This is Spartans!

28 Aug 2016, Posted by SWU Proud in Players, Success, SWU News, Team Travel

On Sunday, August 21, at the Calgary Soccer Centre, a final chapter closed on one of the most decorated and well respected Boys teams in the Province. The SWU Spartans (formerly the NSD ‘Wolves’ and ‘Celtic 98’) enjoyed a long reign as kings of the 1998 Boys birth year. The journey ended at this year’s Tier 1 Provincial Championships on a heartbreaking 94th minute penalty shot awarded to their rivals, Foothills FC. The Provincial silver medal marked a final accolade in a string of successes that defined them as one of the most consistent teams in Calgary’s recent soccer…

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Premiers 02G Bronzed!

28 Aug 2016, Posted by SWU Proud in Players, Success, SWU News, Team Travel

Congrats to our famous Arsenal girls who fought for a medal position at Provincials 2016! A Bronze looks better than gold anyways girls! Also, a sad goodbye to Shezan who leaves for a move to BC. Best of luck Shezoo! #swuproud #arsenal #shezan4president

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Site Renovation!

27 Aug 2016, Posted by noless in Coaches, Parents, Players, SWU News

Welcome to our new site. Our address has reclaimed the original CSWU domain! More and more will be added as things get rolling! Thank you for your patience.

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24kt LYON

26 Aug 2016, Posted by noless in Academy, Players, Success, SWU News, Team Travel

@ Tier 2 Provincials in Lethbridge, SWU Lyon99 earned the top spot – Gold, Provincial Champs, Da Best, etc. This effort was the basis of a stated goal 10 months prior when the players were asked what was important to them. Among many individual goals, the primary team goal was to win provincials in Lyon’s first year of U18. Our indoor season was tough & we trained hard, exhibiting commitment within a positive, supportive team environment. A strong attendance at practice, a great work ethic at Nick’s Academy & an unwavering belief in a team effort resulted in an…

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