Premier League West and OPL Games
Information on PLW and OPL matches will be posted here as game weekends approach.
Currently all OPL & PLW games for the weekend of Oct 11-12 are on as scheduled - please check with your game site to confirm any delays or cancellations.
Nomination Deadlines Near For State Awards
Coach of the Year, Volunteer of the Year, Referee of the Year, and Hall of Fame
Nomination Forms Available…Now is the time to nominate Coaches, Referees, and Volunteers for the Awards Luncheon to be held at the OSA Workshop in Tulsa in February of 2009.
Coach of the Year – click here Deadline October 1
Referee of the Year (Youth) – click here Deadline October 1
Referee of the Year (Adult) – click here Deadline June 30 (nominate for 2010)
Volunteer of the Year – click here Deadline October 1
Hall of Fame – click here Deadline October 1
Dudley Brunson Passes Away In Texas
Longtime volunteer and official in Oklahoma
 Dudley Brunson, a longtime volunteer for Moore Soccer Club and Frontier Country Soccer died September 16, 2008 in Texas. Working at Tinker Air Force Base, Dudley enjoyed soccer and his family followed his pursuit of the sport by playing in Oklahoma Soccer during their school years. One of the events Dudley was devoted to was the FCSA tournaments providing scholarships to soccer players. For more information, use the "learn more" link below.
Veronica Hefner Runs Line on Women's National Game
Former Oklahoma Youth Ref of Year
Oklahoma Soccer can now boast of one of its own officiating on the international level. Veronica Hefner, who came up through the ranks of Oklahoma soccer, began her referee career with Central Tulsa and then continued officiating as she moved through her college years.
Currently residing in Champaign, Illinois, Veronica was assigned the AR position in the United States Women’s National Team match against Ireland. The friendly match on September 20, was significant in that it set a record for wins in a calendar year, picking up their 29th victory of 2008 to move to 29-1-1. The U.S. team won 28 games in 2004 while losing two and tying four.
Officials:
Referee: Jennifer Bennett (USA)
Assistant Referee 1: Stephanie Toth (USA)
Assistant Referee 2: Veronica Hefner (USA)
Fourth Official: Margaret Domka (USA)
Congratulations, Veronica and thanks for representing Oklahoma on the national stage.
Regent Sports Recalls Soccer Goal Nets Following Strangulation Death of a Child
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Regent Sports, today (9/15/08) announced a voluntary recall of the MacGregor Folding Soccer Goals and Mitre Folding Soccer Goals. Consumers should stop using these products immediately.
The fixed knot flexible openings in the soccer goal net can pose a head and neck entrapment or strangulation hazard to young children because the openings are larger than the 4 inch minimum.
Incidents/Injuries: Regent Sports and CPSC have received two reports of head entanglement, including the strangulation death of a 20-month-old child who was found with his arm and neck tangled in the soccer goal net.
Use the "learn more" link below for details.
08/13/08 7 OSA Players Awarded Scholarships
07/15/08 Oklahoma United Attends Veterans Cup
08/05/08 Dallas Peterson, Tulsa Nationals 91, Car Accident Victim
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