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Lessons on getting the most out of your soccer moments.

Recruiting Tips: The Trace Do’s and Dont’s ...
Tips and strategies for college soccer recruiting, creating highlight videos, and more. Read More

How MN Eclipse Uses Soccer Video in Newsletters to Help...
How one youth soccer club built a newsletter with Trace video to help their players get recruited. Read More

Recording Soccer Games: Why It’s Critical and How...
Why are the top clubs and teams recording soccer games and using game video? Read More

Top 5 Things College Coaches Want to See in Soccer High...
Here are some key items that coaches consider important in soccer highlight videos. Read More

Embed Your Club’s Latest Goals on Your Website
Trace enables clubs to embed their teams' latest goals on their websites to highlight memorable soccer moments. Read More

Recording Soccer Games to Overcome the Division I Recru...
How to use soccer game video recordings to give yourself an edge in the college recruiting process. Read More

6 Tips for Creating Soccer Highlight Videos for College...
Advice from former athlete that currently works at a Power 5 school's athletic department about creating an exceptional highlight video. Read More

Soccer Video Editing Tip for College Recruiting
Taking video editing off my plate has been a huge time-saver, but it also unlocked a hidden advantage I wasn't expecting. Read More

Explaining Trace Soccer Camera System to a Youth Soccer...
Video Manager for Virginia Rush explains Trace Soccer, a Soccer Camera System, to the 02/03 Boys team. Trace is a soccer analysis system that is going to Read More

Attracting Soccer College Recruiters to your Game Film
For soccer players who need to make their recruitment reels, here are some pointers that will catch a college recruiter's attention. Read More

Three Youth Development Tracks to Prepare For College R...
Finding the right youth development soccer program can infinitely increase your chances of being seen by college soccer coaches and significantly improve you... Read More

Tips to Improve Field Awareness While Dribbling
With all of the pressure to maintain a good dribble, it's easy to forget that there’s an entire field full of players around you. Read More

How Parents Use their Youth Player's Soccer Video
I film everything for my rising Junior, Dante. He has dreams of playing in college, so I knew recording video of his soccer games was going to be a must, but... Read More

Soccer Recruiting Advice for Future Graduating Classes
Future graduating classes will write a new book on being recruited to play soccer in college. Each class will have an opportunity to take advantage of this n... Read More

How She Landed a Division I Soccer Scholarship with onl...
There weren't many opportunities left for college coaches to see Katie in her senior year. So Coach Richards turned to soccer game film for recruitment. Read More

College Coach says Video is more Important to Recruitin...
The world has changed, and if you plan on being recruited for soccer, then video has never been more essential than it is now. Read More

Are College Soccer ID Camps Worth it?
College Soccer ID camps are an essential part of the college soccer recruiting process. In many ways, they are overtaking club games. Read More

How Many Minutes Does a Youth Soccer Player Get in a Game?
How many minutes should your son or daughter expect to play in a soccer game? Here's what Trace's data told us after looking at all of our 04 Girls games in ... Read More

Soccer Recruiting Advice for Freshmen and Sophomores
Are you starting the soccer recruitment process for your High School player? Here are 5 pieces of advice from parents all around the country. Read More

How to Get Parents Excited about Soccer Game Film
Struggling to get your team's parents excited about investing in a system to record soccer games? We've seen parents become huge proponents of recording games Read More

What to Look for in Soccer Game Video by Position
Analyzing soccer game video depends heavily on position. As you watch the game video, take note of how the play changes throughout the match. Read More

3 Steps to Get Players Watching Soccer Game Film
If a team is going to invest in a camera to record soccer games, they should also invest in getting their players to watch the footage! Read More

The Way to Get Your Team to Watch Game Film
People all across the globe watch more than 3 million moments a month on Trace. Let's take a look at what the data is telling us people want to watch. Read More

How to Review Your Soccer Game Film Post-Match
If you like to compete, and want to reach your full potential, you have to learn from past triumphs and failures. The best way to accomplish this is by watch... Read More

How Many Soccer Moments Do I Send to a College Coach?
10 to 20 moments. The first 5 moments should be your best moments as a player. The remainder of your moments should be organized by theme. Read More

The Player's Guide to Emailing College Coaches
For most players, kicking off the recruitment process starts with an email. When you're ready to start a conversation with a college recruiter, you'll want t... Read More

4 Don'ts to Get Recruited for College Soccer
College recruiters want to hear from you, not your mom or your dad. Yes, you should absolutely take your parent’s advice or help if they are willing to offer... Read More

5 Do’s to Get Recruited for College Soccer
You have a dream school (or dream schools) you’d love to play for in college; let’s call that dream school College T. Unless your dream school has a relation... Read More

A Foundation for Youth Soccer Drills in 2020
Are you revitalizing your soccer drills for the 2020 season? Every team or club knows the importance of breathing new life into their development programs. T... Read More
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