Heartland Soccer Association

 

FALL 2012 TOURNAMENTS

 

Spring 2012 tournaments sold out.  We had about 300 teams from 10 states at each tournament this past spring.  Don't get left out this fall!

 

Register for the fall tournaments at www.heartlandsoccer.net.

 

 
OVERLAND PARK HAS BEEN NAMED ONE OF THE TOP 10 SOCCER CITIES IN THE U.S. - SEE BELOW
 

Heartland Midwest Classic 2012 logo light versionHEARTLAND MIDWEST CLASSIC

August 31-September 3

Girls and Boys


A great early season competition.  Because of the Labor Day Weekend timing, teams experience easier travel and more relaxed schedules.  The large tournament size and wide-ranging area the teams come from allow for great competition at every level of play.

 

Registration deadline: August 6, 2012

 

Sporting KC will be playing Toronto FC at 7:30 pm, Saturday, September 1.  For tickets call 888-4KC-GOAL.  Teams purchasing 20+ tickets may ask Sporting KC to put the team on the no-conflict list.  Please note that only teams on the no-conflict list are guaranteed no tournament game during the Sporting KC game.

 

Midwest All Girls 2012 Logo - Black BackgroundMIDWEST ALL GIRLS

October 12-14

Girls Only

 

This long-time classic tournament brings together thousands of girls on more than 200 teams from throughout the Midwest.  Consider it an opportunity for your team to test itself against a concentration of female teams from many states.  You can expect opponents matched to your level of play.

 

Registration deadline: September 17, 2012

Heartland Invitational Tournament Logo 2012HEARTLAND INVITATIONAL

 

Girls weekend -

November 2-4

 

Boys Weekend -

November 9-11

 

The Heartland Invitational continues its reputation as the biggest and the best tournament in the Kansas City area.  Almost 500 teams from throughout central United States travel to compete in this end-of-the-year showdown.  It's sure to give your team some well-matched competition.

 

Registration deadlines:

     Girls: October 8, 2012

     Boys: October 15, 2012

OVERLAND PARK SOCCER COMPLEX


Game Friendly and Fan Friendly - Everyone wins at the new complex

 

All of these tournaments will be hosted at the new 'state of the art' Overland Park Soccer Complex.  This $36 million soccer complex boasts 12 tournament-quality, synthetic turf fields complete with lighting for night play.  Amenities at this world-class complex include three concession buildings, super-sized monitors with continuously updated schedules and results, a skate park, and basketball and tennis courts.  Aside from the game fields, the most used areas of the complex are the multiple playgrounds for young fans. 
 
Overland Park Soccer Complex Video
Overland Park Soccer Complex Video
OVERLAND PARK NAMED AS ONE OF THE TOP TEN SOCCER CITIES BY LIVABILITY.COM
 
Qualifications? Best soccer programs and facilities.  Quality park systems, well-maintained streets, and other cultural and recreational amenities.  Impressive, well-maintained complexes and large clubs.  Community's commitment to soccer and youth sports in general.
 
Come see for yourself.
 
HOTELS

These tournaments are 'stay to play' tournaments.  A condition of acceptance requires every "out of town" team to utilize one of the sanctioned hotels and book the rooms through Global Connections Inc. (GCI) using their online request system at www.GCITeamTravel.com.

Global Connections has worked closely with the lcoal hotels and has secured the best rates possible for these tournaments.  Outstanding properties will be available at affordable prices.  Various options will also be available to satisfy team needs and all budgetary considerations.  A list of the hotels for each specific tournament can be found online.

Contact information for GCI Travel:
 
Chree Smith,(913) 660-7764, csmith@gcitravel.net
or
Katie Gray, (913) 660-7767, kgray@gcitravel.net