{"id":1701,"date":"2023-07-25T12:22:51","date_gmt":"2023-07-25T12:22:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/tnsoccer\/?page_id=1701"},"modified":"2026-02-04T17:02:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T17:02:31","slug":"topsoccer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/tnsoccer\/topsoccer\/","title":{"rendered":"TOPSoccer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-is-topsoccer\"><strong>WHAT IS TOPSOCCER?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">US Youth Soccer TOPSoccer (The Outreach Program for Soccer) is a community-based training and team placement program for young athletes with disabilities, organized by youth soccer association volunteers. The program is designed to bring the opportunity of learning and playing soccer to any boy or girl who has a mental or physical disability. Our goal is to enable the thousands of young athletes with disabilities to become valued and successful members of the US Youth Soccer family. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you need help finding any type of sport that your child can participate in,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tnpathfinder.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">contact Tennessee Disability Pathfinder<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"topsoccer-contacts\"><strong>TOPSOCCER CONTACTS<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"topsoccer@tnsoccer.org\">Tre Arhagba<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; TSSA TOPSoccer Liaison and Coach Educator<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"mailto:drobinson@fysa.com\"><strong>David Robinson<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Region III TOPSoccer Chair<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tennessee TOPSoccer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FeIktip5NlY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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<a href=\"mailto:cheathamsoccer@outlook.com\">cheathamsoccer@outlook.com<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colsoc.com\/Default.aspx?tabid=273\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Collierville Lobos<\/strong><\/a> (Collierville, TN) | Contact: Colleen Balkcom &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:colleenbalkcom@colsoc.com\">colleenbalkcom@colsoc.com<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>*Crossville Recreational Youth Soccer Association<\/strong> (Crossville, TN) <em>upcoming<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.germantownlegendssoccer.com\/content\/other-programs\/legends_topsoccer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Germantown Legends<\/strong> <\/a>(Germantown, TN) | Contact: Dr. Laura Casey &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:lpcasey@memphis.edu\">lpcasey@memphis.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>*Jackson Soccer Club<\/strong> (Jackson, TN) <em>upcoming<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/kingshammer.com\/murfreesboro\/programs\/topsoccer\/\">Kings Hammer Murfreesboro<\/a><\/strong> (Murfreesboro, TN) | Contact: Becky Smith &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:bsmith@kingshammer.com\">bsmith@kingshammer.com<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/clubs.bluesombrero.com\/Default.aspx?tabid=132812\"><strong>Redoubt<\/strong><\/a> (Chattanooga, TN) | Contact: Jed Holstine &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:topsoccer@redoubtsoccer.com\">topsoccer@redoubtsoccer.com<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstonesriverfc.org%2Ftopsoccer&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cthighsmith%40tnsoccer.org%7C1bba8a0880b641d7b1cd08de586b4c65%7C3c3e8385d25b4635a0d7b2840c98799c%7C0%7C0%7C639045415022678348%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=5PO5mb8wa6ptIlySAJAONN1s9orkSk5uRgsPnn2m1bc%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Stones River FC<\/a><\/strong> (Smyrna, TN) | Contact: Kristen Warner, Director of TOPSoccer &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:topsoccer@stonesriverfc.org\">topsoccer@stonesriverfc.org<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tnunitedsc.com\/tusc-stars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>TUSC Stars<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>(Hendersonville, TN) | Contact: Kelly Evans &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:tuscstars@tnunitedsc.com\">tuscstars@tnunitedsc.com<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Whyssidekicks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>White House<\/strong><\/a> (White House, TN &#8220;North Nashville area&#8221;) | Contact: Jana Spicer &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:jspicer@whysoccer.org\">jspicer@whysoccer.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"color:#ddd\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-spacer gb-block-spacer gb-divider-solid gb-spacer-divider gb-divider-size-2\"><hr style=\"height:30px\"\/><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"topsoccer-resources\"><strong>TOPSOCCER RESOURCES<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.angieslist.com\/articles\/how-remodel-accessibility.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Remodel for Accessibility<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wonderbaby.org\/articles\/sleep-schedule\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Developing Your Blind Child\u2019s Sleep Schedule<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.helpguide.org\/articles\/healthy-living\/chair-exercises-and-limited-mobility-fitness.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Exercise if You Have Limited Mobility<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.healthyeating.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fact-sheet-advice-for-wheelchair-bound-people.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Healthy Eating Advice for Wheelchair-Bound People<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.homeadvisor.com\/r\/disability-friendly-backyard-for-kids\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Create a Backyard Sanctuary for Kids with Disabilities<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/medication-management-for-people-with-disabilities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Medication Management<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/app.box.com\/s\/7r6qi6579wlky8p7wl9p4hzbrvfczy3f\">Special Waiver<\/a> (for special needs participants 18+)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"color:#ddd\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-spacer gb-block-spacer gb-divider-solid gb-spacer-divider gb-divider-size-2\"><hr style=\"height:30px\"\/><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"want-to-start-a-topsoccer-program-at-your-local-club\"><strong>WANT TO START A TOPSOCCER PROGRAM AT YOUR LOCAL CLUB?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Email <a href=\"topsoccer@tnsoccer.org\"><strong>Tre Arhagba<\/strong><\/a>, TSSA TOPSoccer Liaison, for more information!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"color:#ddd\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-spacer gb-block-spacer gb-divider-solid gb-divider-size-1\"><hr style=\"height:30px\"\/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WHAT IS TOPSOCCER? 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