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Meet the staff of Technical and Tactical Soccer Clinics, one of the best soccer training schools in America:

Alex Rawlings, Program Director
Alex currently coaches BU17 in the Olympic Development Program and is the founder of the Technical & Tactical Soccer Clinics.  The T&T Clinics were started in 1989 with small private clinics and has emerged into an annual event in numerous locations throughout Cincinnati, Dayton and Columbus.  Alex graduated from Ohio State with a degree in Economics and was drafted into the NPSL by the Dayton Dynamo in 1991.  After Dayton, Alex played for the Canton Invaders in 1992-93 and played his final two seasons with the outdoor Cincinnati Cheetahs.  Before his pro career, Alex played for Finneytown High School and The Ohio State University (1987-91), where he was voted captain two years and selected senior MVP.  Alex currently directs soccer programs around Cincinnati, Dayton, Columbus and is involved in the skill development of soccer athletes of all ages.  Alex also holds a USSF “A” license.

Anthony Shaw, Director
 Canadian Youth National team experience.  He had a full athletic Scholarship to Wright State University and served as team Captain his senior year.  He majored in International Business with a minor in French.  C License coaching
ODP coaching staff experience

10 Years Club trainer in Dayton and Cincinnati area

8 years with T and T.
Matt Breines
After playing four seasons at Marquette University, Matt began his professional career with the Canton Invaders(NPSL) and finished with the Cincinnati Cheetahs. Currently, Matt coaches Cup BU19 (rated 5th in the nation). & Finneytown High School Boys Varsity Soccer Coach.
 
Charlie Combes
4 yr. letterman at XU. Two year professional player with the Cincinnati Cheetah’s.  13 yr. T & T veteran.
Greg Bowman
Greg Bowman had been the Assistant Men's Soccer Coach at the University of Cincinnati for the past 6 years before becoming a Soccer Trainer for the Loveland Soccer Club. Coach Bowman helped the Bearcats win Conference USA as well as going to the NCAA tournament in 2003. Over the past 6 seasons Coach Bowman has worked with 2 players who have moved on to the MLS, 5 players moving into the "A" League, and others playing in 2nd Division. He also developed the Cincinnati Soccer Academy, a Day and Overnight Boys and Girls soccer camp held at the University of Cincinnati for the past 6 years. He has also worked with the Boys U17 teams at the Cincinnati Classics Soccer Club for 5 seasons . His coaching resume also includes two seasons as Assistant Coach at Wheaton College (MA) where he helped lead the team to its first-ever NCAA appearance in 1997 and its first-ever ECAC Championship title in 1998. Bowman holds a "B" License from the United States Soccer Federation, an Advanced National Diploma from the National Soccer Coaches Association of America, and a level one Goalkeeping certificate from the N.S.C.A.A.

John N. Adams - University of Cincinnati Varsity Men’s Soccer Program – Five Years, help lead team to Conference Finals in 2002 and NCAA Tournament in 2003, Bearcat Scholar Athlete – Five Years / Top Cat Award for Excellence – Three years, Named to the All Conference USA Third Team in 2003, Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach for University of Cincinnati Varsity Soccer, Head Goalkeeper Trainer for University of Cincinnati Men’s Soccer, University of Cincinnati Soccer Camp Assistant Director, MTSC Keeper Trainer, Lakota United Keeper Trainer, SCSA Director of Coaching, SCSA Keeper Trainer, Cincinnati Excite Keeper
Devon Cannon - Devon has played soccer since the age of three. He is a St. Francis DeSales High School graduate of 2001, where he played varsity for four years and was All-State in 2000. Devon received a soccer scholarship and attended the University of Cincinnati, where he played two years on the soccer team. The next year (2003-2004) was spent in Germany playing soccer and also coaching a 16 year old girls' soccer team. When he returned to Ohio, Devon attended The Ohio State University for a year and was injured while practicing with the soccer team there. In 2005, Devon coached the Withrow High School Varsity Girls team and they won their League (1st time in history of school) while he was named Coach of the Year. Devon has worked in several soccer camps from 1997 through the present, including for the Premier Soccer League, Solomon Hilton’s Soccer Camps, and currently the University of Cincinnati Soccer Camps.
 
* Depending upon participants...not all coaches will attend every clinic.