About i9 Sports® | Soccer

Fall registration is happening now. Programs for flag football, soccer and t-ball start the weekend of 9/15. Spaces are filling up and some programs are sold out!

 
The i9 Sports® team of Howard County and Silver Spring offers quality youth sports programs for boys and girls ages 3 – 14. No matter the program your child participates in, our #1 priority is ensuring that all families participating in i9 Sports® programs throughout Columbia, Ellicott City, Jessup, Elkridge, and Silver Spring have a fun, well-organized and safe experience that teaches young athletes the fundamentals of the game, healthy competition, and good sportsmanship.
 
Program Details
This is an instructional program led by i9 Sports® Certified Staff and supported by i9 Sports® Certified Volunteer Coaches. Each week, practices focus on age-appropriate drills and skills then kids put them into practice with scrimmages.
7 Week Schedule
Everybody plays. Every game!
There are No Tryouts, No Drafts, No Fundraisers
Teams are organized in divisions based on the age of the child. Tentatative age groupings are:
3-4 year old – 30 minute practice/30 minute game
5-6 year old – 40 minute practice/30 minute game
7-8 year old – 50 minute practice/40 minute game
9-11 year old – 50 minute practice/40 minute game
Age groupings may be modified depending on final enrollment
Practices are conveniently held on game day – just prior to the game.
 
Equipment:
An official i9 Sports® Reversible Soccer Jersey is provided and included in your fee
Players may wear shorts or sweatpants (No pockets or belt loops)
Rubber cleats or sneakers (No metal spikes)
Shin Guards are required at all times during play
 
Awards:
3/4 Year Old: Each week every child will receive a participation sticker. An i9 Sports® participation medal and trophy will be distributed at the end of the season.
All Others: At least one child per team will be awarded an i9 Sports® Sportsmanship Medal for demonstrating the value for that week. All children will receive an i9 Sports® Participation Trophy at the end of the season.
 
Why Do Parents Love i9 Sports®?
 
“Coaches are motivational and organized!”-Kathleen C.
 
“The programs are fun for my son and the staff is great!”-Deslaray J.