One of the most common questions we hear from families is: “My athlete is working hard, competing, and getting good results. So why aren’t college coaches reaching out?”
The truth is, sometimes, athletes are doing all the right things, but they’re missing key steps that help coaches find them, evaluate them, and start a conversation.
Join NCSA Recruiting experts for a free, live workshop designed to help athletes and parents better understand what may be holding back their recruiting momentum.
No Calls from College Coaches? Here’s Why
🗓️: Tuesday, June 30
🕖: 7:00 PM CT/8 PM ET
Hosts: Julian Jenkins and Paul Putnam
Reserve your spot today
https://t.co/uNqNBkZ0fu
14 Tennessee representatives recently traveled to Virginia for the US Youth Soccer Mid Atlantic Presidents Cup, with four teams battling their way into the final round of the competition. https://t.co/AFXEH7xunN
That first World Cup has a way of sticking with you. For some, it was a goal. For others, it was watching with family, teammates, or friends. What was your first World Cup memory? 🌎
It’s official: @TennesseeSoccer is moving its membership and competition operations to PlayMetrics! They join a growing list of associations and NGBs that are making an investment in a better future for their players and communities. 💪
The final whistles have blown in Murfreesboro, and the Spring 2026 TSSA State Cup is officially in the books. From the opening match to championship weekend, Tennessee’s youth soccer talent was on full display. 🔥 https://t.co/28h8UT6kuH
TSSA is proud to announce a new partnership with White House Sport Psychology as our Official Sport Psychology and Mental Health Partner. https://t.co/RN3udwqdoe
Your next opportunity starts here. ⚽️
Tennessee ODP Tryouts are almost here!
For more details, visit https://t.co/Xl5jDeNcvP to access the ODP 🗓️, or contact Bryan Johnson at [email protected].
Today, we remember and honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. 🇺🇸
In observance of Memorial Day, the TSSA office is closed.
Championship dreams are on the line this weekend in Murfreesboro! From state titles to national pathways, this is the stage where seasons are defined, champions are crowned, and unforgettable moments are made. 🔥
Read: https://t.co/qP4JU0TaDn
Summer recruiting opportunities are right around the corner — are you prepared to stand out to college coaches?
Join Paul Putnam and Julian Jenkins, former collegiate athletes and current Senior Directors of Recruiting Education at NCSA College Recruiting, for a live recruiting workshop designed to help student-athletes maximize their exposure and take control of their recruiting journey.
📅 Tuesday, May 26
⏰ 8 PM ET / 7 PM CT
To register, click below:
https://t.co/DKB4BbTupw
The wait is over! The Tennessee Spring State Cup kicks off this weekend at the Richard Siegel Soccer Complex in Murfreesboro, with quarterfinal and semifinal action taking place across all four divisions. 🔥 https://t.co/eUyTuXLupg
📚 Coaching Education
🚨 CTL-Level 1 Course
🗓 June 28 – November 8, 2026
💻 Virtual Only Course
✅ To register visit US Soccer Learning Center:
https://t.co/VgzRP6X3gI
The VIRTUAL format combines an online experience, assignments, small group meetings, independent learning, and summative assessment interviews.
Eligibility Requirements:
To register for the U.S. Soccer CTL Level 1 Course, individuals must meet the following prerequisites:
• At least 18 years of age
• Hold a U.S. Soccer B license
• Have a minimum of one (1) year of experience in a club technical leadership role (DOC, Technical Director, Age Group/Gender DOC, GK DOC)
For questions, please contact Sammy Giraldo, TSSA Director of Coaching ([email protected])
Coaching Courses 📚
Chattanooga, TN
7v7: June 1 & 5, 2026
9v9: June 3 & 6, 2026
11v11: June 4 & 6, 2026
For further information on the courses, visit https://t.co/HpxEbG7Yd7, or contact Sammy Giraldo at [email protected].
Learn how to balance school, sports, and recruiting without falling behind.
Being a student-athlete can feel like trying to win three games at once. The ones who figure it out aren’t just more talented… they’re more intentional with their time.
That’s exactly what this session, held by NCSA, is built for.
Time Management Tools for Winning On and Off the Field
🗓️ Tuesday, April 28
🕛 7:00 PM CT
Click on the following link to register: https://t.co/pYPccdFbJD
Join Julian Jenkins and Paul Putnam, former collegiate athletes and NCSA recruiting experts, for a workshop on how to manage everything on your plate without falling behind.
In this session, you’ll learn:
• Simple ways to balance school, training, and everything in between
• How to stay organized when your schedule gets busy
• Time management habits that successful athletes actually use
• What to prioritize if playing in college is your goal
If you’ve ever felt like there aren’t enough hours in the day, this session’s for you.
Every athlete 13+ who registers will receive a FREE NCSA recruiting profile, helping you get in front of college coaches nationwide.
Only the first 1,000 attendees can join live. If you can’t make it, register and we’ll send you the recording.
Tennessee State Soccer Association has been selected as a league operator for NewComp, a new competition jointly launched by US Youth Soccer and US Club Soccer that is set to premiere ahead of the 2026-27 season. https://t.co/xpM6oslGJl