United Soccer Coaches Annual Media Contest

The United Soccer Coaches Annual Media Contest recognizes writers and reporters with work published in a newspaper (daily or weekly), magazine, website, television broadcast, or blog covering soccer. Freelance writers published in newspapers. magazines or as special features can also submit published articles.

Stories and features published from December 1, 2022, through November 30, 2023, can be entered into the contest.

Submissions must be received on or before 5 p.m. CST on Friday, December 29, 2023, for consideration. Winners will be notified in early January via email and/or phone, and will be mailed their awards in late January.

PLEASE NOTE: Each author is allowed one submission per category and up to two submissions for the entire contest. If submitting two entries, please use a separate submission for each story.

Please include the PDF of each submission.

Which category is this submission for?*

Deadline/game storiesFeature storiesColumnVideo feature (these submissions can be made using a video player link (YouTube, Vimeo, etc.) Be sure the link will be perpetually active.College student (articles written by a college journalist. In this category only, articles can be published in a campus newspaper or blog).High School student (articles written by a high school journalist. In this category only, articles can be published in a high school newspaper or blog).

Author Information*

First NameLast Name

Email*

example@example.com

Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code

High School/College Name (FOR COLLEGE/HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ONLY)

Year in school

Publication/website where story was published*

Link (if still active)

Date of original publication*

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