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Inside the Game: Randy Waldrum Shares Recruiting Wisdom with DME Academy Girls
DME Academy girls recently had the unique opportunity to hear from one of the most accomplished minds in women’s soccer—Randy Waldrum, Head Women’s Soccer Coach at the University of Pittsburgh. In a dynamic and informative webinar, Coach Waldrum pulled back the curtain on the NCAA Division I recruiting process, shared valuable insights into building elite…
Read MoreRaising the Bar: DME Academy Challenges the Big Box Soccer Model in Tampa
Big news is kicking off in Tampa: DME Academy is expanding its Academy soccer program to the Tampa DMA, bringing our proven player development model, high-performance training philosophy, and powerful network of resources to a new generation of athletes. Starting with the 2025/26 season, DME Tampa will focus on launching competitive youth teams, offering a…
Read More24/25 DME Academy Season Awards: A Night to Remember
Every season at DME Academy is filled with moments that inspire, challenge, and elevate. And this past year? It was one for the books. Last night, we honored the players, coaches, and teams who exemplified what it means to Do More Every Day. With over 18 teams and countless standout performers, we could’ve spent hours…
Read MoreDME Academy’s End-of-Year Awards Night: A Celebration of Growth, Grit, and Gratitude
A message from Jared, DME Owner and GM Last night, nearly 300 of the DME Academy family came together to reflect, recognize, and celebrate a truly incredible season. The room was filled with players, coaches, parents, supporters, and staff—each of whom plays a vital role in shaping what DME has become. A Year of Milestones…
Read MoreDME Boys Shine At MIC Cup Led By Lucas Turasz
DME Academy made a powerful statement on the international stage as five of its standout players were selected to represent the Elite Academy League National Team at the prestigious MIC Cup in Barcelona. Christian Alcaraz, Robbie Motroni, Henry George, Guillermo Quixal, and Lucas Turasz earned the distinguished honor, showcasing their talent among some of the…
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DME Conquers Rome: A Journey of Soccer, Culture, and Passion
In an unforgettable week of soccer, culture, and camaraderie, DME Academy made its mark on the international stage again, this time during their trip to Italy for the prestigious Rome Surf Cup. Traveling with four teams—the 2012 Girls, 2008 Girls, 2010 Boys, and 2008 Boys—DME proudly represented American soccer, delivering standout performances and showcasing the…
Read MoreNew Partnership: ZE International Football Academy Sponsors DME Academy Sarasota
ZE International Football Academy (ZE), located in southern France, Aix-en-Provence, offers young athletes from around the world a unique opportunity to train with world-class coaches, enhance their soccer skills and experience cross cultural activities. Players are mentored by top-tier professional coaches, including Ronald Zubar who played for Olympique de Marseille and the New York Red…
Read MoreWebinar Wrap: Your Guide to the Season
DME exists for committed and passionate players and families that want to see the world through soccer. Below you will find a link (presentation) from tonights webinar. Please digest, watch and share our story! While we play in leagues (NAL/Elite Academy, DPL Open, Sunshine and more) we are not defined by them. They are simply…
Read MoreDME Academy Sarasota Launches Fully Funded Girls Soccer Program for High School Showcase Team
In an act of generosity, a local donor (who wants to remain anonymous) has stepped forward to fully fund a high school-aged girls’ soccer showcase team in Sarasota for the 2025/26 season in an effort to combat the high rate of girls dropping out of sports. The initiative aims to provide top-level opportunities for aspiring…
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