'AT HAMMER FC THE BALL IS OUR FRIEND AND NOT OUR ENEMY' HAMMER FUTBOL CLUB (FC)
The mission of Hammer FC:
Hammer Futbol Club was founded to educate, inspire and empower young people from a variety of socio-economic backgrounds by engaging them in the game of soccer. The "beautiful game" will be used as a tool to teach life skills and to facilitate and maximize player development as athletes, scholars and citizens.
The goal of Hammer FC is to:
1. Unify people from all walks of life through sports.
2. Re-establish the "beautiful game" of soccer and continue its tradition of creativity, imagination, excitement, passion, and fun.
3. Develop better athletes, scholars, and citizens by challenging each player to reach his or her full potential.
Our experienced and professional coaches provide comprehensive training programs to teach the components of the game in a structured manner while encouraging creativity and enjoyment.
We are one of Massachusetts' strongest and best player development Clubs with multiple Division I teams and championships to our credit.
2013-2014 Hammer FC Teams
Junior Academy Boys and Girls Ages 6-8
GU10, GU11, GU12
BU10, BU11, BU12, BU13, BU14, BU15, BU16, BU17
2013-2014 Tryouts Dates
Monday, June 10th: Boys Under 9, 10, & 11 - 4:30 p.m - 6:00 p.m
Monday, June 10th: Girls Under 9, 10, & 11 - 5:30 p.m - 7:00 p.m
Tuesday, June 11th: Boys Under 9, 10, & 11 - 4:30 p.m - 6:00 p.m
Tuesday, June 11th: Girls Under 9, 10, & 11 - 5:30 p.m - 7:00 p.m
*Wednesday, June 12th: Final evaluation for selected players.
Thursday & Friday, June 13th & 14th: Tryouts for Academy players for boys and girls ages 6 - 8 (see academy program for details on website).
Monday, June 17th: Boys Under 12, 13, & 14 - 4:30 p.m - 6:00 p.m
Monday, June 17th: Girls Under 12, 13, & 14 - 5:30 p.m - 7:00 p.m
Tuesday, June 18th: Boys under 15 & 16 - 5:30 p.m - 7:00 p.m
*Wednesday, June 19th: Boys under 12, 13, & 14 final evaluation and player selection 4:30 p.m - 6:00 p.m
*Wendesday, June 19th: Girls Under 12, 13, & 14 final evaluation and player selection 5:30 p.m - 7:00 p.m
Thursday, June 20th: Boys Under 17 & 18 - 5:30 p.m - 7:00 p.m
*Friday, June 21st: Boys Under 17 & 18 final evaluation and player selection 5:30 p.m - 7:00 p.m
Note: * Players invited back must return to final evaluation day to be considered for a spot on the team.
Players must "Pre-Register Online" prior to attending tryouts or will not be allowed to participate.
Players attending "Hammer FC" tryouts must bring a ball, and arrive 30-minutes for proper marm up.
'NO JERSEYS FROM OTHER CLUBS ARE ALLOWED!
Field Location:
Millennium Park in West Roxbury, Mass.
Located off the VFW Parkway
near the West Roxbury Educational Complex
VFW Highway
Gardner Street
West Roxbury, MA 02132
For all questions please contact Director of Coaching and Player Development:
Hank George
401-663-2798
STAFF
Hank George: Head Coach & Technical Director
Anthony Bailey: Head Coach BU11 & BU14
Ricardo Goncalves: Head Coach GU10 & BU17
Jeff Zesch: Head Coach GU11
Carlos Vasquez: Assistant Coach BU17
Babu Chavali: Communication Coordinator
HAMMER FC BOARD OF DIRECTORS
President/Director: Heidi Bailey
Clerk/Director: Yvonne Young
Treasurer/Director: Ralf Gawlick
Director/Coach: Hank George
Director/Coach: Anthony Bailey
Director/Coach: Ricardo Goncalves
Director: Ram Chavali
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Spring season at a glance! by
posted 03/11/2013 Dear Hammer families:
Here's a quick overview of the spring and summer happenings for your players.
April 1st: All Hammer practices at Millennium begin:
Monday/Wednesday:
3:30p.m - 4:30p.m - Academy
4:30p.m - 6:00 p.m - GU10 & GU12
5:30p.m - 7:00p.m - BU10 & BU11
Tuesday/Friday:
5:30p.m - 7:00p.m - BU12, BU13 & BU14
Thursday/Saturday:
5:00p.m - 7:00p.m - BU15, BU16, BU17
April 7: MAPLE opening day! All games on Sundays.
Schedules can be found at http://games.maplesoccer.com/index.cfm/club/143/
Plan to arrive 45 minutes before kickoff for warm-ups.
Home uniform: orange jersey, orange shorts, orange socks.
Away uniform: white jersey, blue shorts, blue socks.
ALWAYS bring all uniforms to each game! Occasionally, last minute changes will occur.
ALWAYS check the schedule on Sunday mornings! Last minute changes DEFINITELY happen, including changes in game time AND location!
May 11: BU15 State Cup match at Ruel Field, Oxford, MA - BU15 victory!
5:45 p.m.: Hammer BU15 (away) v Liverpool FSC
May 18th/19th: BU13, BU15, BU16 Round Robin tournament for State Cup - Citizen's Bank, Lancaster
May 19th: End of MAPLE Season
May 24th: End of Hammer FC Spring Season and last day of practices
May 25-27: Memorial Day Tournaments:
Needham Tournament participants - BU10, BU11, BU12, BU14, GU10, GU12
June 1, 2, 8 & 9: State Cup Semis and Finals
HAMMER FC TRYOUTS FOR THE 2013-2014 SEASON START IN JUNE.
ALL RETURNING PLAYERS MUST REGISTER FOR TRYOUTS!
Thanks,
Babu and Coach Hank
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posted 07/07/2012 Dear Hammer FC players and families:
On behalf of Coach Hank and the Board of Directors, we are proud to announce that Hammer FC has been designated a 501(c)(3) organization.
We are grateful to Nutter McLennen & Fish LLP for donating time to help us with this mission. Specifically, please join us in thanking Attorneys Ellen Farwell and Julia Cosentino!
Effective 11/30/2011, any contributions you make towards the Hammer Scholarship Fund will be considered exempt from Federal income tax.
Congratulations!
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