Question 1

Where do I register my child to play soccer?

Accepted Answer

Registration is completed through this TCYSoccer.org website in the Fall Recreation League, Winter Recreation League, Soccer Camp, or Sierra United webpage.

Click on the Registration link on that page and it will redirect you to the registration portal.

From the registration portal, complete the registration process and then you're done!  You'll be contacted further as the season begins.

Question 2

When is registration open?

Accepted Answer

Registration opens in March and closes mid-May for Fall Recreation League.  The  Winter Recreation League registration opens late-October/ early-November.

Question 3

What months does the Fall Recreation League run?

Accepted Answer

The Fall Recreation League runs from August to October.  
 • U4 Tiny Kicks Soccer are (4) 1-hour sessions on each Saturday beginning mid-August  
 • U5, U6 runs from mid-August to end of September  
 • U8, U10, U12, U14, U16 runs from mid-August to end of October

Question 4

Are there games/matches on Labor Day weekend?

Accepted Answer

No, there are no games/matches scheduled for that holiday weekend.

Question 5

Are there refunds?

Accepted Answer

If requested in writing on or before July 31, then a refund will be provided

Question 6

What age group will my child be in?

Accepted Answer

The age group is based on the birth year of the child participating.  For 2025 season, they are:   
 • U4 are 2022 birth year  
 • U5 are 2021 birth year  
 • U6 are 2020 birth year  
 • U8 are 2019 and 2018 birth years  
 • U10 are 2017 and 2016 birth years  
 • U12 are 2015 and 2014 birth years  
 • U14 are 2013 and 2012 birth years  
 • U16 are 2011 and 2010 birth years

Question 7

Are scholarships available for my child to play soccer?

Accepted Answer

Please contact the Athletic Scholarship Foundation of Tuolumne County for more information.

Question 8

Who is our coach?

Accepted Answer

Once teams are created and coaches are assigned to teams, the coach will make contact with each player's families to inform the time, date, and location of practices, including the game/match dates and times.  The coach will be the main contact for all player coordination needs.

Question 9

Can we request a specific coach?

Accepted Answer

No

Question 10

How do we contact our coach?

Accepted Answer

Coaches receive their team rosters and player contact information by the end of July. We give them 7-days to contact the player's family.  If you've yet to hear from the team coach by July 31, please contact the Registrar.

Question 11

How do we get placed on a team?

Accepted Answer

Once registration closes, teams are created based on criteria as selected during the registration process.

Question 12

Can we change teams once placed?

Accepted Answer

No.  Once selected for a team, it is very difficult to change or move a player to another team.

Question 13

When do practices start?

Accepted Answer

For Fall Rec League soccer, practices typically start the first week of August. For Winter Recreation League, practice starts first week of December.  Your soccer coach will provide you with the time, the days, and the location of practices.  Usually practices are one-hour (up to two-hours for the Winter Recreation League) at two-days per week, and at various schools in the local area.  Location are unable to be selected by players.

Question 14

Will my kids be able to practice at the same field or time?

Accepted Answer

There is no guarantee.  We are unable to accommodate for specific practice field locations and/or time of practices.

Question 15

I'm interested in being a coach, what do I need to do?

Accepted Answer

TCYS consistently has a need for soccer coaches.  More coaches means more kids can play!  
Go to the Coaches Corner (https://www.tcysoccer.org/coaches-corner)page to learn more! 
Thank you for volunteering to coach!

Question 16

My business/organization wants to sponsor a team, what do I do?

Accepted Answer

Thank you for your interest in sponsorships.  This support allows for more kids to play soccer.  For more detailed information, please go to the Sponsors (https://www.tcysoccer.org/sponsorships)page.

Thank you for sponsoring and supporting our local kids to play soccer!

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