Our Managing Director, Fraser Gibson chats with Lois Huechan about her college career at NCAA D1 powerhouse Kansas University. Lois came through the youth system at Celtic and played international soccer for Scotland at U18 level. She tells us about the trials and tribulations of an elite college female soccer player. The conversation goes into Read the full article
Our head soccer consultant Andy Shakarji, recently interviewed our former client Robbie Bruce. Former Scotland Schools National Team midfielder had a successful first season playing for Louisiana State University Shreveport. Robbie gives a great insight on life as an international student athlete, the demands, challenges and experience he has gained as a freshman. You have Read the full article
When Andy Cormack first tried out at a United Sports USA assessment match the staff were very optimistic about his potential but he had a lot of hard work ahead of him to get to where his is now. Since being offered his soccer scholarship at St Francis College NY, he has surpassed all expectations Read the full article
Andy Newman, Director of Soccer is delighted to announce that United Sports USA men’s soccer client Jamie Barkway from York, England was named Freshman player of the year and also named to the Heartland Conference Team of the Year in his first season with NCAA Division 2 Newman University, Kansas. The 18 year old former Read the full article
A phenomenal week of golf seen two of United Sports clients battle it out for one of the most prestigious titles in woman’s golf. Ashburnham Golf Club played host to one of the strongest fields of the year and 5 of United Sports very own were there trying to get their hands on the trophy. Read the full article
This week Massereene Golf Club in Northern Ireland hosted one of the biggest events on the European girl’s golf calendar, The British Girl’s Open Amateur Championship. The event attracts the best young female amateur golfers from across Europe and United Sports USA had 7 clients amongst the field with many more unable to make it Read the full article
This week I am in attendance at the English Girls Open Championship at The Warwickshire Club. This event is full of the best girls in the country aged between 16 and 18. The standard of golf so far has been terrific and some of the shots I have seen have been top class. We have Read the full article
Ex Lanark Grammar pupil and Motherwell U19 Captain sets sail for America Former Lanark Grammar School pupil and Ex Motherwell U19 captain Andrew Forrest has left the club by mutual consent and signed a coveted soccer scholarship with NCAA D2 Christian Brothers University in Memphis, Tennessee. 19 year old Andrew leaves for America in July Read the full article
In the aftermath of possibly the game of the Tournament Belgium vs USA it’s interesting to look into where the American players developed their skills, for the majority of the squad it was through the US collegiate system. College soccer is a hotbed for talent which produces MLS and International calibre players year after year. Read the full article
Lois Heuchan of Dumfries will be heading out to Kansas University this summer to join up with the KU Women’s Soccer team. Lois, a Scotland international and previously of Celtic, will begin her soccer scholarship at KU the same year as the opening of the new $22 million Soccer/Track and Field complex, Rock Chalk Park. Read the full article
United Sports USA 5 golfer are just some of many students at the University of Missouri to benefit from the extremely generous donation from the Walsworth family from Marceline, Missouri. Don and Audrey Walsworth have now taken their total contribution to $14 Million ! This latest contribution will help build a new club house for Read the full article
United Sports USA client and St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers captain Andy Cormack scored the winning goal in overtime to beat Bryant by the score of 3-2 in the 2013 NEC Championship in New Britain, Conn. Andy Cormack playing in defence for Terriers comes from Plymouth. Season of 2013 was particularly successful for English player. He Read the full article
United Sports USA client Majed Osman in action for NCAA D1 West Virginia University against professional USL team Pittsburgh Riverhounds. Majed #12 scores and assists for WVU in their 2-0 win. The highlights of the game gives a great insight into the level of soccer at american university. The West Virginia University is renowned for Read the full article
We take a look at Northern Illinois Men’s Soccer Fall 2012 Highlights. The team shows great play during the season. This video is a good example showcasing the level of soccer at NCAA division 1 games. United Sports USA Managing Director, Fraser Gibson, completed a soccer scholarship at Northern Illinois University graduating with a B.Sc Read the full article
The highlight video of the 2012 WVU men’s soccer team. United Sports USA Client Majed Osman #12 stared for WVU this Fall earning a 2nd Team All-Conference honor as a Freshman. Are you good enough to receive a Football Scholarship in the USA?
Have you noticed in 2012 that twelve is everywhere? Find out about other athletes who have received sport scholarships in the United States
With a number of United Sports USA clients headed to the NAIA universities and colleges summer we look a couple of years back at tournament’s highlights and see a few familiar faces taking part. Orange Beach, Ala. was the final site for the 53rd Annual NAIA Men’s Soccer National Championship, November 28 – December 3, Read the full article
Watch the video on Brooke Pancake that was presented during the 2012 NCAA Woman of the Year Awards Dinner. Brooke, a golf student-athlete at the University of Alabama, discusses being a leader through academics, athletics and volunteer work; winning a national championship; and the life lessons she learned through her sport. Find out more Read the full article
With a trio of United Sports USA clients staring for American International College this match had added interest for the staff at United Sports USA after visiting Le Moyne College last October. United Sports USA client Ed Sharman scored his 2nd goal deep into overtime to give AIC the conference win. See other success stories Read the full article
Former Indiana men’s soccer walk-on Whitey Kapsalis reflects on his time as an NCAA student-athlete Learn more about Male Football Scholarships in the USA
UNITED SPORTS USA CLIENTS MAKE THEIR MARK ON THE SCOTTISH WOMANS AMATEUR MATCHPLAY CHAMPIONSHIP AT PRESTWICK GOLF CLUB United Sports USA female golf scholarship clients Lesley Atkins of NCAA D1 Florida International University golf team and Connie Jaffrey who leaves for NCAA Division 1 Kansas State University this summer on a golf scholarship have both Read the full article
We hear from the Florida State University Head Women’s Basketball Coach about having an International player on her team. Leonor Rodriguez is in her Junior year as a Seminole. Last summer Leonor helped lead Spain to a gold medal at the 2011 FIBA U20 European Championship. She scored nine points and grabbed five boards in Read the full article
Michigan State Quarter Back Kirk Cousin’s speaks about his experiences as a student athlete and the privilege it has been to represent Michigan State University, his family and kids with dreams that he once dreamt. His speech gives an insight into how big college sports are: playing in a packed stadiums, having the support of Read the full article
NCAA On Campus travels to the University of Dubuque, in northeastern Iowa, to meet Michael Zweifel, who this season became the most prolific receiver in the history of the NCAA. Zweifel has set the NCAA career reception record for all three Divisions and is just one of 16 football players nationwide to be name the Read the full article
Laura Barito, Stevens Institute of Technology swimming and track & field student-athlete, is the 2011 NCAA Woman of the Year. Coming from a non-athletic family Laura puts her success as a college athlete down to hard work and perseverance. Congratulations Laura on all of your hard work! Life as student athlete is challenging as you Read the full article
With the college regular season coming to a close, we thought this was a good time to dip into our Video Vault and pull out this gem featuring (with apologies to the DiMartino sisters) perhaps the two most successful sisters in U.S. Youth Women’s National Teams history, Kristie and Samantha Mewis. Both are having extremely Read the full article
Professional Soccer career is a dream for many young players. A lot of our clients explore the option of the full time training and tough competition in American Collegiate Sports system as a great preparation to move into professional sports. A brief interview with U.S.A. and University of Portland forward Megan Rapinoe ahead of the Read the full article
Cheyenne Woods, Tiger’s niece, wins the NCAA D1 Golf Medalist Honors as a Freshman for Wake Forest University. We get an insight into her life before university in this video. Learn more about Female Golf Scholarships in America
2010 CAA Men’s Soccer Championship Banquet; Hosted by William & Mary; Williamsburg, VA. We hear from United Sports USA Client Shaun Foster as he collects his Defensive Player of the Year and Rookie of the Year Awards. Check out our clients who received Sports Scholarships in America