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Bree
McMahon Begins Soccer Comeback!
04/23/2012
Brevard,
NC (Monday, April 23, 2012
Former
FC America player Bree McMahon who
lost her left leg in a tragic
fundraising accident returned to
the soccer field making her first
college appearance for Brevard
College in North Carolina.
ESPN was on hand to film her debut
when Bree started the 2nd half in
goal of Brevard's spring game
versus Bluefield College. Bree
recorded 25 shutout minutes
stopping one shot on goal. "I'm
so excited! It happened so
fast because I got my official
release and OK from the NCAA the
night before." said Bree
after her game. Brevard won
the game 2-1.
We
are very
proud of her determination and
focus to achieve success with her
life. Bree verbally
committed to Brevard while playing
for FC America before suffering
her accident. Brevard
honored their scholarship offer
despite Bree losing her left leg
and the pay-off came this spring.
McMahon who was recruited as
a field player was also a back-up
goalkeeper for FC America's U18
team her junior and senior year.
For
more information about Bree and
her progress check out her journal
at http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/breemcmahon
Hjalleseskolen
from Denmark commits to 9th
consecutive year!
03/16/2012
Orlando,
FL (Friday, March 17, 2012
Hjalleseskolen
from Odense, Denmark has once again committed
to attending the International
Academy in Auburndale, FL. Keld
Gantzhorn, the former Denmark
Women's National Team Head Coach (FIFA
World Cup 1991, 1995) will
once again lead a group of 27
players male and female from Denmark
for the camp.
"We
are excited once again to be
bringing top players from Denmark
for a week of SasvariWay
soccer." said Keld Gantzhorn.
"The level is very high and our
players are challenged every year.
We enjoy the mix of being around
American players and families."
"This
is the 9th consecutive year
Hjalleseskolen has decided to bring
their elite level of players to the
International Academy."
according to George Sasvari,
president of SasvariWay Soccer
Training Centers. "We are
honored that they continue to view
us and the program we offer with
such high regard. We look
forward to seeing this years group
of players and if they join the
future professional ranks as have so
many from the past."
About
Hjalleseskolen
Hjallese
School and Odense Municipality Elite
Sports Secretariat offers an
educational and training offers in
the 8th, 9th and 10 class Hjallese
School within the city of Odense in
the country of Denmark.
The aim is to create better links
between school and sports so that
with opportunities to develop talent
and fully optimize potential.
The Elite Sports Classes train 3
extra times a week in various sports
- football, handball, volleyball,
badminton, or hockey. Elite
athletes are exposed to highly
talented coaches in different
disciplines. The school
targets elite athletes who are also
focused students in control of their
future.
02/28/2012
Orlando,
FL (Tuesday, February 28, 2012)
SasvariWay
Soccer Training Centers, Ltd. Co.
presented by Polk County Sports
Marketing announces the return of
the 9th Annual International
Soccer Academy from July 3-17,
2012 at Lake Myrtle Park in
Auburndale, FL.
Since
2003, players age 14 to 22 years
old from Denmark, Germany,
Hungary, Spain, Scotland and the
USA have attended the
International Soccer Academy and
enjoyed an experience that
combines the highest level soccer
camp, cultural exchange between
youth players, and the theme parks
and attractions of Orlando, FL
into one special event. They have
been joined by coaches from many
nations who come to serve as staff
and to inspire kids.
"We
are excited to host top players
once again from Denmark and look
forward to seeing this year's
class of footballers";
says George Sasvari,
president and general manager for
Sasvari Way
"The
combination of skills and passion
that foreign players bring always
raises the level of the
academy."
"I
had a fantastic time, met loads of
new people and experienced a new
style of coaching that i feel i
benefited greatly from... it was
greatly appreciated";
according to Scotland year old
Fraser Campbell who
attended the 2010 academy.
Residential
students during the camp stay in
resort homes located in both
Auburndale and Davenport and are
supervised by SasvariWay Academy
Staff. Those attending the
10 day program also visit local
attractions and shopping outlets
in Polk County as part of the ten
day program.
International
Academy players have gone on to
play at the following colleges and
universities: Rollins
College, University of Tampa,
Furman University, Florida
International University, Coker
College, Northwood University,
University of Central Florida,
University of South Florida,
Florida Gulf Coast University,
Florida Southern College, Concord
University among many.
Academy
alumni have also gone on to play
professionally at Tampa Bay
Rowdies, Brøndby IF, Odense BK,
Otterup IF, and FC Fynen
among others in Denmark
9th
Annual International Soccer
Academy
Tuesday,
July 3 - 7, 2012
Lake
Myrtle Park - Auburndale, FL
THREE CAMP OPTIONS:
Option
ONE: 5 Day Camp Only - Camp
Only July 3-7, 2012 -- $625
Residential $450 Commuter
Option
TWO: 7 Day Camp and Shopping
- Arrive July 2 - Depart July 8,
2012 -- $725 per player
Option
THREE: 10 Day Tourist
Package - Arrive July 1 - Depart
July 11, 2011 -- $950 per
player
******
Installment Payment Plan
Available ******
To
register go to http://sasvariway.com
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About SasvariWay Soccer Training
Centers, LLC
SasvariWay
is based in Longwood, FL and
provides soccer education for
National and International level
players and coaches. They
conduct camps, clinics, and
special events for boys and
girls age 4 - 22 years old. They
also offer coaching education
programs for parents and youth
coaches. The program
differentiates itself from
typical camps by building
character based education into a
curriculum focused on the player
rather than the coach and
emphasizes creativity and
imagination.
The company was originally
started in 1995 by George
Sasvari and has conducted
programs/events in Alabama,
Florida, Illinois, Indiana,
Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, New
Jersey, South Carolina,
Washington and internationally
in Denmark and Scotland.
George Sasvari is former Head
Boys Soccer Coach at Lake
Highland Prep and currently
serves as Director of Player
Development for FC America in
Orlando, FL.
Lake Highland Prep has won four
(6) FHSAA region championships
and Final Four appearances and
the 2011 FHSAA State
Championship Runner-up
For more information contact
George Sasvari 407.421.5801 or
gsasvari@sasvariway.com.
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About
Polk County Sports Marketing
Polk
County Sports Marketing
(PCSM) is an initiative
of the Central Florida
Development Council of
Polk County, which is a
branch of the Polk
County Board of County
Commissioners. Central
Florida Sports
Marketing's primary
objective is to increase
overnight stays in Polk
County accommodations
and enhance the county's
economic climate. Simply
put, we "put heads
in beds and make cash
registers ring" in
Polk County.
The
organization began in
1992 under the Central
Florida Development
Council. Since that time
sports in Polk County
has been big business.
Over the past 12 years,
through the efforts of
the staff of Central
Florida Sports
Marketing, more than
$700 million has been
pumped into the Polk
County economy, largely
to hotels and
restaurants.
It
is the mission of
Central Florida Sports
Marketing to promote
tourism and economic
development through
sports.
Polk
County Sports Marketing
focuses on developing
new events, recruiting
sports activities,
assisting existing
sports events and
marketing recreation and
leisure activities.
PCSM
is the only organization
in the state to earn
both the Sports
Organization of the Year
award from the
Governor's Council on
Physical Fitness and the
Florida Sports
Foundation's Sports
Commission of the Year
Award. PCSM has also
been recognized as the
Sports Organization of
the Year by both the
Independent Softball
Association and Youth
Basketball of America.
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About
Central Florida Visitors and
Convention Bureau
Central
Florida Visitors and
Convention Bureau is
dedicated to giving you
the most complete
information possible to
plan your vacation and
make the most of your
visit.
Visitor
Services Office:
(Polk Outpost 27)
Visitor
Information Center
101
Adventure Court
Davenport,
FL
Toll
Free: 800-828-7655
Local: 863-420-2586
Fax: 863-420-2593
www.visitcentralflorida.org
Mailing Address and Main
Office:
Central Florida VCB
Polk County Sports
Marketing
2701 Lake Myrtle Park
Road
Auburndale, FL 33823
Phone: 863-551-4750
Fax: 863-551-4740
www.visitcentralflorida.org
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