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Saturday, 17 October 2009 23:01 |
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The premiere Power Soccer Event in North America this fall is the Americas Champions Cup, which will feature the best Power Soccer club teams in the USA and Canada during a two-day tournament held Friday, October 23rd and Saturday, October 24th at the Suwanee Sports Academy in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
xAble.com is broadcasting 8 of the games online, including the 3rd/4th place final and the championship game. Webcasts will be tape-delayed from 1 to 2 hours (dependent on network conditions) from the official start time listed (i.e. a match starting at 10:00 AM will be available for viewing as early as 11:00 AM). To watch the games, visit: http://www.xable.com/sports/powersoccer/acc2009
The inaugural Americas Champions Cup is organized by FIPFA and fielded with teams from the US Power Soccer Association (USPSA) and Powerchair Football Canada (PFC), both members of FIPFA. The event is being hosted by the Fernando Foundation, a non-profit organization committed to the growth of powerchair football in the US and abroad. The tournament is being held to provide international match experience for players, coaches and referees in FIPFA's America's Zone, and also preparation for the Powerchair Football World Cup in 2011.
Webcast Schedule
Pool Play - Friday, October 23rd, 2009
Match #1 - 10:00 AM - Vancouver Lightning vs Atlanta Synergy
Match #2 - 11:15 AM - Circle City Rollers vs Okanagan Thunderchairs
Match #3 - 12:30 PM - Atlanta Synergy vs Indy Sudden Impact
Match #4 - 1:45 PM - Ball State Cardinals vs Circle City Rollers
Match #5 - 3:00 PM - Atlanta Synergy vs Team Quebec
Playoffs and Finals - Saturday, October 24th, 2009
Quarter Final 3 - 9:30 AM - TBD
Semi Final 1 - 12:30 PM - TBD
3rd place final - 2:30 PM - TBD
Championship - 4:00 PM - TBD
To watch the games, visit: http://www.xable.com/sports/powersoccer/acc2009 |
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Wednesday, 14 October 2009 00:00 |
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The Federation Internationale de Powerchair Football (FIPFA), FIPFA's Americas Zone (PFCA), the US Power Soccer Association (USPSA), Powerchair Football Canada (PFC) and the Fernando Foundation are pleased to announce the inaugural Americas Champions Cup to be held October 23-24, 2009 in Suwanee, Georgia. The Americas Champions Cup will feature the best powerchair football club teams in the USA and Canada competing in a two day tournament to determine the top club team in the Americas Zone.
The Top 4 qualifying teams at this year's United States Power Soccer National Tournament were: Circle City Rollers, Atlanta Synergy, Sudden Impact, and Ball State Cardinals. Canada is sending: Vancouver Lightning, Okanagan Thunderchairs, North Shore Eagles, and Team Quebec.
The Americas Champions Cup is intended to promote international competition, build interest in powerchair football throughout the Americas and develop potential partnerships. The Americas Champions Cup will also provide international match experience for players, coaches and referees as they prepare for the Powerchair Football World Cup in 2011.
The Americas Champions Cup will be hosted by the Fernando Foundation, an organization based out of Duluth, Georgia, committed to the growth of powerchair football in the US and abroad. Suwanee Sports Academy has been the host facility for many premier powerchair football events including the IPFA Power Soccer Summit in 2006 and the USPSA National Championships in 2008.
Please direct all inquiries about this event to: Jonathan Newman, Americas Zone President at:
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Thursday, 26 March 2009 00:00 |
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We are pleased to announce the teams who qualified for the 2009 USPSA National Tournament. Congratulations to:
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Division 1
Atlanta Synergy
Circle City Rollers
BORP Bay Earthquakes
Tampa Thunder
RHI Sudden Impact
San Jose Steamrollers
Atlanta Tigers
Ball State Cardinals
Arizona Heat 3rd Degree
CNY United
Waiting List:
Tampa Bay Crossfire
Rollin' Gauchos
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Division 2
Chattanooga Speeders
Courage Thunder
Newark Hot Rodders
Royalty
Turnstone Fearless Flyers
BORP Crushers
Kokomo Spinners
N. GA. Screamin' Eagles
Arizona Heat 2nd Degree
Turnstone Fantastic Flyers
Waiting List:
GLASA Chicago Fire
Orlando Hurricanes
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Registration Packets will be sent directly to the all qualified teams by Monday, March, 30th. In the event your team cannot attend, the next team on the waiting list will be invited.
For more information on the selection process, please see President's letter on the USPSA website under News -> Tournament News. |
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Tuesday, 14 October 2008 00:00 |
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Midwest Regional Qualifier (Division I only)
February 13th-15th, 2009
Hosted by DASA in St. Louis, MO
Ameristar Power Soccer Challenge (Division II only; not a qualifier)
February 14th-15th, 2009
St Louis, MO
Western Regional Qualifier (Division I and II)
March 6th - 8th, 2009
Hosted by Far West Wheelchair Sports at San Jose State University in San Jose, CA
Southeast Regional Qualifier (Division I and II)
March 6th, 7th and 8th 2009
Hosted by Fernando Foundation in Duluth, GA
Midwest Regional Qualifier (Division II only)
March 21st - 22nd, 2009
Hosted by Courage Center in Minneapolis, MN
USPSA National Tournament (Division I and II)
June 19th - 21st, 2009
Hosted by Power Soccer of Indy, The Fieldhouse, Fishers, IN
Registration forms and invitational packets will be released no earlier than 60 days prior to the events. More tournaments are in the process of being scheduled, so check back!! |
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Friday, 06 June 2008 00:00 |
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Xable.com will be broadcasting the following games from Suwanee Sports Academy. Games will include play-by-play commentary and color commentators from around the power soccer community as well as post-game interviews. Please see the schedule below for available webcasts. Games will be available for viewing 1-2 hours after the listed start time and results will also be provided in near-real time.
Tune in to www.Xable.com for all coverage starting Friday morning, June 13th, 2008.
Broadcast Schedule
Friday
- 9:00am - D2 Fearless Flyers v Fire
- 10:15am - D1 Synergy v Heat
- 11:30am - D1 Steamrollers v Crossfire
- 12:45pm - D2 Screaming Eagles v Blizzards
- 3:15pm - D1 Bay Earthquakes v Steamrollers
Saturday
- 10:15am - D1 Synergy v Sudden Impact
- 11:30am - D1 Rollers v Steamrollers
- 12:45pm - Semi-final #2 (D2): Pool B 1st place team vs. Pool A 2nd place team
- 2:15pm - Semi-final #5 (D1): Pool C 1st place team vs. Pool D 2nd place team
Sunday
- 9:00am - 7th Place D1
- 10:30am - 3rd Place D1
- 12:00pm – 1st Place D2
- 1:30pm – 1st Place D1
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