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nThe
mission of TUSC is to provide a joyful soccer experience for
children of all ages and backgrounds by creating an environment that
promotes sportsmanship, and teamwork while teaching proficiency in
soccer skills.
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nTUSC
was formed in 1980 and has grown to 1000 children, ages 5 to 19.
TUSC draws children according to the boundaries imposed by
Green Country Soccer Association, in which we are a member club.
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nTUSC
is a volunteer organization.
It is governed by a board of directors that consist of 18 members.
Coaches are also volunteers; mostly parents of players that
receive their initial training from TUSC.
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nTUSC
adheres to the governance of Green Country Soccer Association along
with corresponding rules created by the Oklahoma Soccer Association
and US Youth Soccer.
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nThe
TUSC complex consists of nearly 20 acres located at highway 169
between 31st and 41st in the heart of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The complex
is irrigated for plush and safe playing conditions.
The acreage is held through a lease with the City of Tulsa.
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nTUSC
has kept fees low relative to other clubs across the state.
This is done by using volunteers.
Season fees at TUSC are only $62 compared to $75 for ESC in
Edmond, Oklahoma.
Furthermore, TUSC offers multiple child discounts.
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nMany
scholarships are provided each season based on financial need.
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nThe
Colby memorial fund provides a scholarship to a college bound
student who grew up playing TUSC soccer.
The award goes to the winner of an essay competition where
high school seniors describe their TUSC experience.
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nTUSC
operates in concert with our sister club, Blitz United, to offer a
higher level of competition for those players that seek it.
Together, the two clubs can provide all avenues for soccer
development, toward college entry.
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nTUSC
employs strict risk management to ensure safe play for all children.
This includes background checks on all volunteers and regular
field and equipment inspections.