Coach’s Blog Nov. 5, 2012

Observations from Sunday Nov. 4 During our Backyard Sports Plus Program we focused on the concepts of passing, cutting and spacing.  Our players implemented these concepts in game play today.  I was impressed on how our players were sharing the ball and executing these offensive concepts.  Our Plus Players have improved immensely with their individual and team skills! In our Prep Session today we continued our instructional station progression.  Coach Henry led our rebounding station, emphasizing Read more [...]

Dick’s Sporting Goods to Partner with Backyard Sports Cares

Dick's Sporting Goods has recently contributed $1,000.00 to assist Backyard Sports Cares and it's work with the underserved athletic program.  Dave Brown, the Senior Community Marketing Manager for Dick's commented, "We are proud to form this affiliation with Backyard Sports Cares and the incredible work they are doing in the Westchester area.  This is just the beginning of what are sure is going to be a long term partnership."  Dick's just recently opened its 500th store at the Palisades Mall Read more [...]

Scarsdale K-2 Recreation Soccer

Backyard Sports is proud to be running the Scarsdale K-2 instructional recreation soccer program.  Each week 500 young players receive age appropriate clinical instruction from our staff of teacher/coaches.  The sessions are divided into four components including warm up, instruction, instructional drills, and game play. For players that would like to continue participating with Backyard Sports please inquire about our January BYS Jr. program at the Underdome.   Read more [...]