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Soccer Time

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 by Jill Thompson

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Soccer season is in full swing in my life right now.  Most of my days are spent in a black canvas fold-up chair next to a huge field of grass.

I have learned a few lessons from my days at the soccer field.

If you try to play offense and defense at the same time, you’re gonna kill yourself.   The field is large and if you run after the ball every time it moves you will not be able to maintain the stamina to complete the game.   If you’re playing forward you have to trust your defensive players to do their job while you get open and wait for their pass up field. Read the rest of this entry »