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

PROGRAM DIRECTOR: ALEX RAWLINGS
Alex, an Ohio South, Olympic Development Program Staff Member, 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, Cleveland & Indiana. Alex graduated from Ohio State with a degree in Economics and was drafted into the NPSL by the Dayton Dynamos 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 throughout Cincinnati and is involved in the skill development of coaches & soccer athletes of all skills and ages. Alex also holds a USSF "A" License and is the current professional coach of the 1790 Cincinnati Express (PASL), US National Arena.

GREG BOWMAN:
Greg is currently the assistant coach for the Thomas Moore College, Soccer Program. He previously was asst. Men's Coach at The University of Cincinnati. Greg holds his Advanced National Diploma & the USSF "B" license and a level one Goalkeeping certificate from the NSCAA...an excellent student of the game!

SALVATORE (SAM) FIORE:
Sam is from Dayton, OH where his youth club (Team Dayton) was a 3 time Ohio South State Champion. He went on to play his college play @ Xavier University and previously played professionally with the Cincinnati Kings (USL2) and Cincinnati Excite (AISL). Sam currently plays professionally with 1790 Cincinnati Express (PASL), US National Arena Soccer Team.

JEFF HUGHES:
After playing 5 years professionally in the USL and overseas for numerous teams Jeff recently returned to Cincinnati to play for the 1790 Cincinnati Express. After a solid first year Jeff returned for his 2nd year to lead the PASL-PRO in scoring and was awarded the league's most valuable player. Jeff played his college ball with the University of Cincinnati.

TIFFANY OGDEN:
Tiffany played for the youth National Champions @ u18 in '97 and then went on to play for the TC Starts of the W-League of the USL. Tiff played her college ball with the University of Cincinnati and is now a trainer with Cincinnati Soccer Alliance as she brings a tremendous amount of energy and experience to the u8-u12 programs.

PAULETTE RUMPKE:
Paulette has been a long time professional trainer and involved with the club soccer for the past 15 years. She currently holds a USSF B Coaching License as well as the Youth National. She has coached 2 teams to State Championship titles and went on to participate in Regionals. She was a former player at the University of Cincinnati and recently inducted into the UC Hall of Fame. Paulette will be bringing us a fresh, yet intense new prospective to our training.

ZAC VAN FRANK:
Zac is a former US Navy veteran and member of the '99 ALL NAVY SOCCER TEAM. He played collegiate soccer 2 years for Cincinnati State and a season at USC Aiken. He is the former goalkeeper for the Cincinnati Excite (AISL), Cincinnati Kings (USL 2), 1790 Cincinnati Express (PASL-PRO) and carries his D license. The Keepers will be pressed for the full 2.5 hours each night.

* Depending upon participants, not all coaches will attend every clinic.