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Community Outreach Program 2019

Posted on March 08, 2019 BY Simon Boddison

The Woodlands, Texas (March 8, 2019) – The Houston Dynamo | Dash Youth Soccer Club (HDDY), a nationally recognized premier soccer club for boys / girls was in action last night attending the Conroe ISD Family Resource & Transition Fair at Woodlands College Park High School.  The club attends multiple community events in support of youth programs all across the city of Houston within its Community Outreach Program.

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“We would like to thank Conroe ISD Special Education Department for inviting Dynamo Dash Youth to participate in The Family Resource and Transition Fair. It was an outstanding event and very well organized. Parents and students were able to obtain information on various Educational services, support groups and Recreational opportunities for all abilities. We were honored to be able to provide information and answer questions regarding our TOPS - Disability Program. We truly enjoyed witnessing the children’s faces light up when speaking about soccer. We hope to be a part of this event for many years to come.”  Yeiny Perla - Recreational Administrator.

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The Houston Dynamo | Dash Youth Soccer Club is the only club in Houston providing a full range of programming (boys / girls) with a complete pathway for the beginner through to the collegiate and professional levels.  Dynamo | Dash Youth exclusively offers soccer opportunities in the highest competitive youth league in the country - United States Soccer Development Academy.

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College Center - Northwest Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Posted on March 08, 2019 BY Simon Boddison

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The Woodlands, Texas (March 8, 2019) – The Houston Dynamo | Dash Youth Soccer Club (HDDY), a nationally recognized premier soccer club for boys / girls is very excited to announce that Northwest Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery has renewed it's partnership for 2019 and will provide very valuable support to the College Center. Northwest Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery are the club's longest current corporate partner dating back to 2007.

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Northwest Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery is pleased to continue its sponsorship of Dynamo | Dash Youth Soccer’s College Center, an incredible resource for student-athletes.  “We admire these hard-working, gifted athletes and their passion for furthering their education and appreciate Dynamo I Dash’s mission to provide the necessary guidance to match athletes with suitable colleges and universities,” stated Brian M. Unterman, DDS, MD of Northwest Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in The Woodlands.

"Northwest Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery continue to provide support to the College Center that allows 1,400 prospective student-athletes (94 teams) free access to the club's online platform - College Fit Finder.  They recognize the importance of education and the generous continuous support over the years has been nothing short of outstanding.  The club looks forward to working with Northwest Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery over the next 12 months once again."  Simon Boddison, Director of Soccer Operations, Houston Dynamo | Dash Youth Soccer Club.

College Fit Finder

The Houston Dynamo | Dash Youth Soccer Club is the only club in Houston providing a full range of programming (boys / girls) with a complete pathway for the beginner through to the collegiate and professional levels.  Dynamo | Dash Youth exclusively offers soccer opportunities in the highest competitive youth league in the country - United States Soccer Development Academy.

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March College Commitments 2019

Posted on March 04, 2019 BY Simon Boddison

The Woodlands, Texas (March 4, 2019) – The Houston Dynamo | Dash Youth Soccer Club (HDDY), a nationally recognized premier soccer club for boys / girls is very excited to announce that Abby Goff (Dash Beaumont 00/01 Orange) has committed to Belhaven University (Jackson, MS), NCCAA.

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"I have been blessed to play for many great coaches at Dynamo | Dash.  Together they have all helped me achieve my goal of playing soccer in college.  I would like to thank them all for their hard work and dedication.  I especially need to thank Coach Mikey Olabarrieta who pushed me to be better everyday."  Abby Goff, Dash Beaumont 00/01 Orange / Belhaven University.

"Congratulations Abby! All the years of hard work and dedication has paid off. I know you will take your tenacity, daringness, and determination in the back line to the next level playing soccer. You have been a wonderful player to coach throughout the years, and I know you will make us proud. I can't wait to see the player and person you will become in the future. Coach Mikey Olabarrieta, Director of Coaching - Beaumont Girls.

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The club will continue to work with the remaining 2019 graduation class to solidify their placement in college throughout the Spring / Summer.  Players graduating from the club have enjoyed tremendous success over the years competing in the variety of leagues the club provides:  U.S. Development Academy, Frontier Development League, United Soccer Clubs Champions League, State Classic League and Eastern District Division 1.

The College Center Program is brought to you by:

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The Houston Dynamo | Dash Youth Soccer Club is the only club in Houston providing a full range of programming (boys / girls) with a complete pathway for the beginner through to the collegiate and professional levels.  Dynamo | Dash Youth exclusively offers soccer opportunities in the highest competitive youth league in the country - United States Soccer Development Academy.

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College Commitments 2019

Posted on February 20, 2019 BY Simon Boddison

The Woodlands, Texas (February 21, 2019) – The Houston Dynamo | Dash Youth Soccer Club (HDDY), a nationally recognized premier soccer club for boys / girls is very excited to announce that Benjamin Dixon (Dynamo Woodlands 00/01 Pre-Academy) has committed to Le Tourneau University (Longview, TX), NCAA Div. III.

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Girls Development Academy Showcase 2019

Posted on February 20, 2019 BY Simon Boddison

 

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The Woodlands, Texas (February 20, 2019) – The Houston Dynamo | Dash Youth Soccer Club (HDDY), a nationally recognized premier soccer club for boys / girls, hosted their President's Day Showcase at Gosling Sports Park with over seventy (70) college coaches from all over the country in attendance.  The following Girls Development Academy teams from Lonestar Soccer Club (Austin, TX), SPORTING Omaha (Omaha, NE), SPORTING Blue Valley (Kansas, KC) along with Houston Dash were in attendance.

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Weekend Record: W-8 L-1 T-1

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"We provided a first class environment for college coaching staff to watch the highest level of youth soccer in the country on our home facilities.  The feedback gained has been extremely positive and we'll continue to work with all the players to help guide them through the entire recruiting process and be placed in college."  Dave Dengerink, Girls Development Academy Director.

The clubs would also like to recognize and thank the following food partners for their help throughout the weekend:  Wings 'N More, Potbelly and Lennies Subs.  

The Houston Dynamo | Dash Youth Soccer Club is the only club in Houston providing a full range of programming (boys / girls) with a complete pathway for the beginner through to the collegiate and professional levels.  Dynamo | Dash Youth exclusively offers playing opportunities in the highest competitive youth league in the country - United States Soccer Development Academy.

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Disability Program 2019

Posted on February 19, 2019 BY Simon Boddison

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The Woodlands, Texas (February 19, 2019) – The Houston Dynamo | Dash Youth Soccer Club (HDDY), a nationally recognized premier soccer club for boys / girls conducts their club's Disability Program for the Spring season in multiple geographic locations.

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Testimonials:
"This team builds my child’s confidence and skills, gives him new friends and allows him to just have fun. We’re thankful he has this place to play!" Kristina Liccketto - Parent.
 
"This is an amazing program. It allows our special needs children the opportunity to partake in a sport that otherwise will be unimaginable. CP SOCCER gives our kiddos a feeling of accomplishment. Prince Xavier absolutely loves it. He’s always telling his friends about Coach Keith and how if he could do it so can he. Super amazing feeling of encouragement. I am so grateful for the opportunity that Prince Xavier was given to be part of CP SOCCER." Belinda Sanata - Parent.
 
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Spring Schedule 2019:
February 23 & March 2 - Indoor practice at Big League Dreams
March 23 @ Bear Branch (The Woodlands) 11:00am -12:30pm
March 30 CP Soccer Awareness Day @ Pitch 25 1:00am -12:30pm
April 6 - Jun 1, Saturdays @ Bear Branch (The Woodlands) 11:00am -12:30pm
 
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"This program provides an opportunity for players of all ages and ability levels simply to come out and enjoy the game of soccer. It's an absolute privilege and honor to lead the program and spend time teaching the players how to overcome the obstacles they encounter in life. We are continually looking to expand the programming across Houston and welcome any new player to reach out and register."  Keith Johnson, Director of Coaching - Disability Program / USA Men's Paralympic National Team GK (101 Caps).
 
Questions, please contact Coach Keith Johnson via email - kjohnson@dynamodashyouth.com
 
If you would like to partner with the program, please contact Simon Boddison, Director of Soccer Operations at sboddison@dynamodashyouth.com for further information.  
 
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Club Success - Puma Cup / Copa San Antonio 2019

Posted on February 18, 2019 BY Simon Boddison

The Woodlands, Texas (February 18, 2019) – The Houston Dynamo | Dash Youth Soccer Club (HDDY) brought its spring season preparations to an end this past weekend competing at the Copa San Antonio event. In addition to the Copa, teams attended the NRG Power Cup (partial rain out) and Puma Cup. Congratulations to all the champions and finalists listed below.

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Copa San Antonio 2019 Champions:
Houston Dash Kingwood 08 Orange I
Houston Dash West 08 Orange I
Houston Dash Kingwood 07 Orange
Houston Dynamo Kingwood 07 Orange I
Houston Dash Tomball 07 Orange
Houston Dash West 07 Orange I
Houston Dynamo West 05 PA
Houston Dash West 06 Black

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Pictured Above: Dash Kingwood 07 Orange I - CHAMPIONS!
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Pictured Above: Dash West 07 Orange I - CHAMPIONS!

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Pictured Above: Dash Tomball 07 Orange - CHAMPIONS!

Copa San Antonio 2019 Finalists:
Houston Dash Woodlands 09 PA
Houston Dash Beaumont 08 Orange
Houston Dynamo Kingwood 08 Orange I
Houston Dynamo Tomball 08 Orange
Houston Dash Woodlands 08 Orange I
Houston Dynamo West 07 Orange II
Houston Dash West 07 Orange II 

Dash Beaumont 

Pictured Above: Dash Beaumont 08 Orange - FINALISTS 

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Puma Cup Champions:
Houston Dash Woodlands 08 PA
Houston Dash Kingwood 07 Black
Houston Dynamo Woodlands 06 Black
Houston Dash South 05 Orange

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Pictured Above: Houston Dash South 05 Orange - CHAMPIONS!

Puma Cup Finalists:
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Houston Dynamo Montgomery 06 Black
Houston Dash Kingwood 05 Black

"The club will continue to provide as many competitive playing opportunities for our teams to participate in prior to their spring league season.  Congratulations go to all the above teams listed for their hard work and the success over the last two weekends."  Stuart Fitzsimons, Director of Coaching - Competitive.

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College Commitments 2019

Posted on February 18, 2019 BY Simon Boddison

The Woodlands, Texas (February 18, 2019) – The Houston Dynamo | Dash Youth Soccer Club (HDDY), a nationally recognized premier soccer club for boys / girls, is proud to announce additional scholarship and National Letter of Intent signings of the following players: 

Ethan Anthony Gamero - University of Alabama at Birmingham (NCAA Div. I)
Yosajandy Bouslog - Centenary College of Louisiana (NCAA Div. III)

Twenty six (26) players have now committed to play collegiate soccer in the fall of 2019.  

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"It has been a tough journey, but it has taught me to never give up even when it got tough. Playing NCAA Division I soccer was at the top of my list along with going to a great school and I have been able to achieve both. I would not be able to pursue my dream of playing soccer if it wasn't for my parents and all their support and sacrifices. Also, I want to thank all my coaches at the Houston Dynamo Academy. I would not be where I am today without their training and advice. I am thankful for all they taught me." Ethan Anthony Gamero, Dynamo South PA 00/01 / University of Alabama at Birmingham.
 
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"I have been coached by many, many coaches throughout my years. I believe they all helped me grow and be the player I am today. They also all contributed on me wanting to continue playing at the next level." Yosajandy Bouslog, Dash 00 Pre-Academy / Centenary College of Louisiana.
 
The club will continue to work with the remaining 2019 graduation class to solidify their placement in college throughout the Spring / Summer.  Players graduating from the club have enjoyed tremendous success over the years competing in the variety of leagues the club provides:  U.S. Development Academy, Frontier Development League, United Soccer Clubs Champions League, State Classic League and Eastern District Division 1.

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The College Center Program is brought to you by:

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The Houston Dynamo | Dash Youth Soccer Club is the only club in Houston providing a full range of programming (boys / girls) with a complete pathway for the beginner through to the collegiate and professional levels.  Dynamo | Dash Youth exclusively offers opportunities in the highest competitive youth league in the country - United States Soccer Development Academy.

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Houston Dynamo 2019 Home Game Schedule

Posted on February 05, 2019 BY Simon Boddison

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The club is proud to announce the Houston Dynamo 16 home game schedule.  This is accessible to all HDDY members at a preferred rate starting at $15 per ticket.  Plan and book your entire season and support the DYNAMO!

Houston Dynamo Home Game Tickets - CLICK HERE!

Stadium Team Activities:

  • Center Circle Banner 
  • Dynamo Banner
  • MLS Banner
  • Team Night Out 
  • Rally Tunnel 
  • Autographs

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College Commitments

Posted on January 31, 2019 BY Simon Boddison

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The Woodlands, Texas (February 1, 2019) – The Houston Dynamo | Dash Youth Soccer Club (HDDY), a nationally recognized premier soccer club for boys / girls, is proud to announce additional scholarship and National Letter of Intent signings of the following players. These four new players will add to the twenty two (22) players already committed on November 14, 2018 which was the first official signing day for the 2019 graduation class.

College Center Commitments 2019 - CLICK HERE! 

Jayde Franklin

Pictured Above: Jayde Franklin - U19 Development Academy Boys / Colby College, NCAA Div. III.

“It excites me to say that I will be continuing my soccer journey and education at Colby College in Waterville, Maine. I would like to thank all the coaches at the Dynamo Dash Youth Academy that has had an impact on my life and helped me to improve not only with in soccer, but as a person as well. I would also like to thank my family, friends, teachers, and counselor for supporting me on my long and wonderful journey. Without any of these individuals, I would not have had this great opportunity to continue my experience at Colby College. I am very appreciative of every moment I had at this club and I am so excited to begin the next chapter of my life.” Jayde Franklin - U19 Development Academy Boys

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Pictured Above:  Dillon Etter - U19 Development Academy Boys / Wheaton College, NCAA Div. III.
 
“I am excited to announce that I will continue my education and playing career at Wheaton College in Wheaton, IL . I want to thank God, my family, coaches and teammates for pushing me to become better everyday. I want to especially thank Coach Alex, Dave and Steve for pushing to become a better version of me on and off the field. I have been with Texas Rush and then Houston Dynamo | Dash Youth for 8 years and I am thankful for the great opportunities this club has given me. I am excited what the next chapter of my life has in store for me.”  Dillon Etter, U19 Development Academy Boys.

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Pictures Above: Bella Tablante - U19 Girls Development Academy | Trinity University, NCAA Div. III.

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Pictured Above: Elijah Castaneda - Dynamo 01/00 Beaumont PA | Hardin-Simmons University, NCAA Div. III.

"I have had the goal of playing college soccer since starting with this club. I want to thank my mother and sister for their support all these years. Thank you so much to my great coaches, teammates and the Dynamo | Dash Youth Soccer Club for providing me with amazing training and support to make my dream come true. I look forward to earning a degree in Exercise Science from Hardin-Simmons University with plans on becoming a Strength & Conditioning Coach. The lessons I learned playing for Dynamo | Dash Youth will help me the rest of my life." Elijah Castaneda, Dynamo 01/00 Beaumont PA.

The club will continue to work with the remaining 2019 graduation class to solidify their placement in college throughout the Spring / Summer.  Players graduating from the club have enjoyed tremendous success over the years competing in the variety of leagues the club provides:  U.S. Development Academy, Frontier Development League, United Soccer Clubs Champions League, State Classic League and Eastern District Division 1.

College Center Information

The College Center is brought to you by Northwest Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery:

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The Houston Dynamo | Dash Youth Soccer Club is the only club in Houston providing a full range of programming (boys / girls) with a complete pathway for the beginner through to the collegiate and professional levels.  Dynamo | Dash Youth exclusively offers opportunities in the highest competitive youth league in the country - United States Soccer Development Academy.

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