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      <title>Welcome back HSC Recreational Families!</title>
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          The 2026 Fall Recreational Season In Full Swing!
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          2026 Recreational Soccer Season
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           ! We are thrilled to kick off an exciting year of growth, teamwork, and community, welcoming back all of our returning families and extending a warm greeting to those joining us for the first time.
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           From our youngest athletes taking their very first steps on the pitch in the
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           , this season promises growth, fun, and memorable moments for every division. Our coaches and staff have worked tirelessly to prepare the fields for action, and we cannot wait to see the energy, sportsmanship, and passion our teams bring to the game.
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          Thank you, parents and volunteers, for your dedication and support—let’s make this an unforgettable season of Hoover soccer!
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      <title>Registration for the 2026 Hoover Invitational Tournament is now OPEN!</title>
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          The Hoover Invitational Soccer Tournament is excited to invite your team to register today! No matter your competitive level, we have a place for your team! Multiple divisions in all age groups U8-U19 for your end of the Fall Season Tournament!
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          Join us for a fun filled weekend|
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           November 14-15, 2026
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           Local teams could play on Friday night!
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           The deadline to apply is October 18, 2026
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           U8-U10 (7v7) $650
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      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 15:57:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Recreational Soccer Registration is OPEN !</title>
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          Registration for both our U4-U8 Future Phantoms and U9-U19 HSC Rec League programs is now OPEN for the 2026 Fall Season! Please click on the appropriate link below to view the information for the season and to register!
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 05:37:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hoover Soccer Club Prepares for the 23rd Annual PEPSI Hoover Havoc Tournament</title>
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          The Hoover Soccer Club is proud to present the 23rd annual PEPSI Hoover Havoc Soccer Tournament.  This year’s tournament will take place from Friday, April 17th through Sunday, April 19th at Hoover Soccer Club facilities throughout the city.
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          Tournament registration and updates will be facilitated by our tournament website through SINC Sports.  Click the button below to be redirected to the official PEPSI Hoover Havoc website!
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      <title>Former HSC Player &amp; Birmingham Native Chris Richards named U.S. Men’s Player of the Year</title>
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          yone involved with Hoover Soccer Club both past and present would like to extend a huge congratulations to former HSC player and Birmingham native Chris Richards for being named the U.S. Men’s Player of the Year! We are so proud of you and look forward to your continued success.
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