Check out the March Newsletter from the Club!

As winter Recreation and LDA sessions wrap up, we want to thank everyone for being a part of the past 12 weeks! It has been a lot of fun and learning, and we appreciate all your effort and participation, from players to coaches. We look forward to seeing you on the field this spring! Read below for all the exciting things going on at RSC!

CLUB NEWS

Fertilizer fundraiser closes Sunday

It's the final days of our Spring Fertilizer Sale! Order through March 23 to get your lawn looking as lush and green as our complex fields with these top-quality products! (pick-up begins April 7).

ORDER TODAY

Something new is blooming!

We are excited to announce our next fundraiser to help raise money for a brand new play structure at the RSC Complex! Order hanging baskets, porch pots, and flats through our flower fundraiser in time for Mother's Day! Sales open the first week of April and will be available for pick up May 7-11. Stay tuned for all the details on how to order at rscsoccer.org.

REC & LDA NEWS

Spring Lightning Developmental Academy

There are a few spots left for our spring Lightning Developmental Academy for U7-U10! Our spring season starts the week of March 31. Sign up below.

LDA REGISTRATION

Up your game with Technical Training

Develop your soccer skills with our Technical Training program for players U6-U14! Technical Training is a great complement to our LDA program or our spring recreational league. Click below for details.

TECHNICAL TRAINING

Summer Camp Registration Open 😎

Summer will be here before you know it, and our recreation summer camps are open for registration! With five weeks to choose from, and both morning and evening camp options, there’s something for everyone ages 3-12.

SUMMER CAMPS

Athlete of the Month

Starting this spring we will be featuring one boy and one girl as our RSC Athlete of the Month, sponsored by Breadless. Recreation players, U10 and older, are eligible to participate. Keep and eye on social media for details on how to nominate your player for the chance to win a $15 gift card from Breadless.

LIGHTNING NEWS

Coach Shout-Outs

Show your coach some love and appreciation! Tell us why you love playing for MI Stars Lightning and what you particularly love about your coach! Players and parents are encouraged to participate by clicking below. Responses may be featured on our website.

TESTIMONIALS

Lighting Cup Sponsorships

Sponsorship opportunities are now available for Lightning Cup 2025! Our 12th annual tournament will take place Sept 5-7 at the Michigan Stars Sports Center, attracting over 9000 attendees and 3300 players. If you have a business or know someone who may be interested in being a sponsor and would like more information, please contact klanning@rscsoccer.org.

ELITE NEWS

Michigan Stars joins MLS Next's New Competition Tier

Michigan Stars Elite is excited to announce that our Elite boys will be joining MLS NEXT’s new competition tier this fall! "Joining MLS Next is a great opportunity for our players. It gives them a pathway for development and the chance to be seen by college coaches and MLS scouts,” says Academy Director Daniel Seargeant. “Competing at this level will challenge our teams and allow them to showcase their growth. This platform will help them continue to develop and adapt while meeting the highest standards of play."