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BWP FA Opens EDP North Atlantic League with Positive Results

By Shane Clark / 03 - 2025

The BWP FA teams kicked off their 2025 EDP North Atlantic League campaign finishing with 3 wins and 1 loss, showcasing both strong performances and a tough defeat. The opening weekend featured competitive matchups across various age groups, with each team giving their best effort on the pitch.   U13/14s – 2011/12s The BWP FA…

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BWP FA Shines at the 2025 NEFC Spring Showcase: U16s Dominate, U17s Tie for First, U19s Narrowly Miss Top Spot

By Shane Clark / 03 - 2025

The 2025 NEFC Spring Showcase saw some impressive performances from BWP FA across various age groups, with each team showcasing resilience, skill, and determination. While the U14s had a tough start to their season, the U16s and U17s were the standouts, with both groups finishing in strong positions in their respective divisions.   U16s –…

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BWP Football Academy Launches Goalkeeper Academy with Director of Goalkeeping Dylan Martin

By Shane Clark / 03 - 2025

BWP Football Academy is excited to announce the launch of its new Goalkeeper Academy, offering specialized training for aspiring goalkeepers. Led by the newly appointed Director of Goalkeeping, Dylan Martin, this program will be open not only to BWP FA goalkeepers but also to goalkeepers from outside the academy. This expansion aims to provide expert…

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BWP Football Academy Sends U14s, U16s, U17s, and U19s to the NEFC Spring Showcase in Greater Boston Area

By Shane Clark / 03 - 2025

  As the NEFC Spring Showcase rapidly approaches, BWP Football Academy is excited to announce that it will be sending its U14, U16, U17, and U19 teams to compete in one of the most prestigious youth soccer events in the region. The showcase, which will take place in the Greater Boston area, is an annual…

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Manhattan Kickoff Classic at Randall’s Island: A Challenging Weekend of Growth and Development

By Shane Clark / 02 - 2025

The Manhattan Kickoff Classic at Randall’s Island proved to be an exciting and competitive event, where teams showcased their skills against some of the top clubs in the region. The competition featured age groups ranging from 16s to 19s, and the weekend presented a mix of results for the participating teams, including 4 wins, 4…

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New Director of Goalkeeping – Dylan Martin

By Shane Clark / 02 - 2025

Dylan Martin, a dedicated soccer coach with a strong foundation as a former NCAA Division I goalkeeper at Drexel University, has rejoined his boyhood club as the new Director of Goalkeeping. After four years of competing at the collegiate level, Martin transitioned into coaching, starting with the Colonie High School Freshman Team and then leading…

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BWP FA Technical Staff Coach: Joe Machado sessions

By Shane Clark / 02 - 2025

Sessions in the Karen and Frank Wiley ‘71 Dome at CBA Speed of Play with and Against the Ball: A Three-Team Transition Game with  Coach Joe Machado Last night’s training session at BWP Football Academy was a high-intensity, fast-paced event led by Coach Joe Machado, focusing on one of the most critical aspects of the…

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BWP Football Academy U14s – 2011/12s Triumph Over Saratoga Wilton in Thrilling 7-5 Indoor Showdown

By Shane Clark / 01 - 2025

In a high-energy, fast-paced indoor soccer match, BWP Football Academy’s U14s – 2011/12s pulled off a thrilling 7-5 victory against Saratoga Wilton U14s. The game had all the ingredients of a classic youth soccer showdown—intense competition, some brilliant plays, and moments of individual brilliance that kept fans on the edge of their seats. Teamwork and…

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BWP Football Academy Continues to Use Futsal to Boost Player Development

By Shane Clark / 01 - 2025

At BWP Football Academy, the focus is always on developing players who are not only technically proficient but also smart, agile, and quick-thinking on the pitch. One of the key tools in their player development strategy is the use of futsal, a small-sided game that has proven to be an excellent training aid for footballers…

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2024 BWP Football Academy Annual Alumni Game/Small-sided Tournament – Event Recap

By Shane Clark / 01 - 2025

Date: November 29, 2024Location: CBA Albany Dome, Albany, NY – The 2024 BWP Football Academy Annual Alumni Game/Small-sided Tournament, held on November 29, 2024, was a resounding success, bringing together a talented group of former players for an exciting and memorable match. Hosted at the Karen and Frank Wiley ‘71 CBA Albany Dome, the tournament served…

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