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Odyssey's Youth Director accepts coaching position at CSUF
From Issue #3 of Inside the Six

The California Odyssey is happy to announce that Josh Duffy who has been with the club since 2008 has accepted the position as CSU Fresno Assistant Coach of the women’s NCAA Division 1 soccer team...


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Jeremy Schultz sits down with U.S. National Team Scout, Hugo Perez
From Issue #3 of Inside the Six

With the momentum of the World Cup and so many exciting things on the horizon for the California Odyssey Soccer Club we wanted to take a moment to have a question and answer with US Soccer’s Hugo Perez. California Odyssey Soccer Club Executive Director Jeremy Schultz asked Hugo Perez a few questions regarding the US Development Academy...


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2010 Odyssey Graduates beginning their college careers!
From Issue #3 of Inside the Six

California Odyssey would like to congratulate all of the players who just graduated High School and have earned opportunities to continue their soccer careers in college. Click below to see the list...


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California Odyssey U-14 Boys Win National Cup!
Hot-Off-The-Pitch | From Issue #3 of Inside the Six

Congratulations to the U15B Premier team wining the US Club National Cup IX Championship in the U14 Boys Premier Division! Please click below to read the full story...


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US Soccer Development Academy Finals Week and USSF Best Practices
From Issue #3 of Inside the Six

For one week each year 16 teams spanning two age groups (U15/16 & U17/18) are treated like they are a US Soccer National Team. The winning teams from play-offs earn a berth to the most prestigious youth soccer event in the country...


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"... we are on the road to becoming young women."
From Issue #3 of Inside the Six

A story written by a player from the U15GR team who competed in the National Cup in Virginia Beach.


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A Letter from Director of Coaching, J.J. Wozniak
“Onward and Upward!”

California Odyssey Soccer Club has now begun its ninth year of existence and what a ride it’s been so far.  Believe me, I know because I have been a part of this great organization since its creation in 2002.  I am not one to bring up the past, but I think it is important for everyone to know where we started and some of the tremendous things COSC has been able to accomplish up to this point...


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COSC U15 Premier Boys Win U.S. Club Regional
Learn how you can help them get to Virginia in July

The U15 Boys Premier team are the Regional Champions in the National Cup and will be traveling to Virginia at the end of July...


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U15/16 Development Academy Play-Offs
Cal Odyssey advances to National Finals Week!

The field of 32 teams (U15/16 age group) for the 2009-10 Development Academy Play-Offs just finished the weekend of June 25-29 in Greensboro North Carolina and Odyssey’s U15/U16 team won their group to advance to the championships in California...


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Hot-off-the-Pitch
Reports of recent performances from Odyssey teams

Odyssey teams are having continued success in tournament and league play so far in 2010. Read their stories here...


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Odyssey Elite Girls Progam

California Odyssey Soccer Club is excited to announce the establishment of their new Girls “Elite” program. Under similar parameters of the National Development Academy program, the “Elite” program will be set up for two teams, in the U-16 and U-18 age groups...


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COSC and The Well Community Church team up to collect Soccer equipment
Helping the underprivileged youth of South Africa

The California Odyssey Soccer Club continues to strive to serve the community by joining forces with the Well Community Church for a drive to collect soccer equipment for the underprivileged youth of South Africa...


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High School All-Star Soccer Games
Featuring Fresno Bee Player-of-the-Year Kacey Held

With the Central Valley’s summer heat come All-Star season, the Fresno Bee, Vida en el Valle and the Fresno Fuego are hosting their 2nd Annual Girls and Boys High School All Valley Soccer games at Chukchansi Park and there is strong representation from the California Odyssey Soccer Club...


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A letter from the new Executive Director, Jeremy Schultz
A bright future for California Odyssey Soccer Club

It brings me great pleasure to welcome all of you to a new season of California Odyssey Soccer.  My name is Jeremy Schultz and I am the newly appointed Executive Director of California Odyssey Soccer Club (COSC).  I am extremely excited to have the opportunity to work with each of you in the upcoming year and hope that you too share my anticipation for what is sure to be one of the best years in soccer here in Central California.  If you see me at the office or at the fields please stop me and say hello, I am anxious to get to know everyone who is involved in making our soccer club the best in California, and soon to be USA...


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World Cup Soccer Celebration
with Ronald McDonald House Charities and California Odyssey Soccer Club

On Saturday June 12th, 2010, the Ronald McDonald House Charities and California Odyssey Soccer Club team up to help Central Valley families in need. The Celebration will kickoff at 9:00AM Saturday morning and continue through 7:00PM Saturday evening at the Trading Post Shopping Center on the corner of Clovis Ave and Herndon Ave.


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Tryouts and Playing Time
By Jon Howerton, COSC Coach

As a soccer coach with around 32 years of experience at various levels and as a former girl’s director, I have seen my share of irrational behavior and thought.  Coaches, referees, players, and administrators have provided numerous examples of this behavior, but I want to focus on parents in regards to tryouts and playing time in this article.


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