SANDY, Utah – Real Salt Lake announced Tuesday that academy alumnus Phanuel Kavita has agreed to a contract with the club, becoming the 8th player in Grande Sports Academy history to sign a contract with Real Salt Lake. Part of the first graduating class in the history of Grande Sports Academy, Kavita committed to Clemson...Read More
CASA GRANDE, Ariz. – Grande Sports Academy announced Tuesday that Board Certified Athletic Trainer Aaron Powell has been named the new Athletic Trainer/Strength and Conditioning Coach for Grande Sports Academy and Real Salt Lake-Arizona Academy. Powell previously worked with Real Salt Lake from 2012-13 as an intern athletic trainer while completing his Bachelor of Science...Read More
CASA GRANDE, Ariz. – Last week marked the fourth annual Real Salt Lake Pro Combine at Grande Sports World, serving as an opportunity for the Real Salt Lake and Real Monarchs coaches to evaluate players ahead of the upcoming MLS and USL PRO seasons. [AFG_gallery id=’14’] “We had the first team staff come down and...Read More
SANDY, Utah – Real Monarchs announced Tuesday that Real Salt Lake-Arizona Academy Assistant Coach Freddy Juarez has been named the inaugural Head Coach of the USL PRO side ahead of its first season of play. Juarez, who has been with the Real Salt Lake-Arizona Academy since its initial 2010-2011 season in the U.S. Soccer Development...Read More
ZLIN, Czech Republic – The U.S. U-18 Men’s National Team are the champions of the 21st International Tournament of Vaclav Jezek after defeating Ukraine 1-0 in Saturday’s final. A 47th minute goal from Villarreal’s Mukwelle Akale proved to be the difference in the score, with Cameron Lindley providing the assist. The USMNT began their undefeated...Read More
CHICAGO – US U-20 MNT Head Coach Tab Ramos has named Grande Sports Academy alumni Romain Gall and Benji Lopez to the 20-man roster for the upcoming 2014 National Training Center Invitational in Carson, California. The U-20 MNT will play Chile, Bermuda and Australia in the competition, running from July 14-18. Grande Sports Academy’s Adolfo...Read More