When: May 12th
Where: Boys & Girls Club – Grand Prairie, TX
Event Title: Raytheon Science of Soccer
Summary: The FC Dallas Soccer Tour visited the Boys & Girls Club Tuesday, May 12th in Grand Prairie to partner with Raytheon to promote the science of soccer to the kids. Those in the attendance has the opportunity to spin the prize wheel and shoot on goal to receive a TXU drawstring back, FC Dallas coozie, Cricket glow-in-the-dark mini soccer ball or a Chase mini-scarf. Technologies such as miCoach Adidas censored soccer balls helped to track the ball and teach kids about the math and science behind things including the spin on the ball and how to kick. Appearances included FC Dallas’ own Ryan Hollingshead, Team Captain Matt Hedges, and 2014 Rookie of the Year Tesho Akindele.