Dakota State Soccer Association Competitive Soccer Recruitment Policy DEFINITION OF TERMS: SDSSA: South Dakota State Soccer Association. Competitive team(s) and/or competitive organizations will follow these SDSSA competitive policies and procedures. Competitive Team Definition: Team(s) formed to provide players with advanced skills and an expressed desire to experience a level of competition beyond that afforded by a recreational team. Competitive Team Formation: Competitive teams can be formed a number of ways. Here are the examples of how competitive teams are formed but are not limited to: the use of tryouts, invitations, recruiting or any similar process to roster players selectively to any team on the basis of talent or ability is used. This also includes but not limited to, forming a team to participate in the National Championship Series like State Cup, Regionals and Nationals. Soccer Year: That period of time that begins on August 1 of a given year and ends on July 31 of the following year. Recruiting a Player: includes contact in person, by telephone, fax, email, text message, social media such as (Facebook, twitter, etc..)and any third person or by any other means calculated or intended to establish individualized communication with a specific player, or by issuing to them an Invitation to Play. Rostering a Player: To list a player on a team roster and submit that roster, along with the registration fee, to the SDSSA Registrar. GENERAL RULE:
Dakota State Soccer Association Competitive Soccer Recruitment Policy DEFINITION OF TERMS: SDSSA: South Dakota State Soccer Association. Competitive team(s) and/or competitive organizations will follow these SDSSA competitive policies and procedures. Competitive Team Definition: Team(s) formed to provide players with advanced skills and an expressed desire to experience a level of competition beyond that afforded by a recreational team. Competitive Team Formation: Competitive teams can be formed a number of ways. Here are the examples of how competitive teams are formed but are not limited to: the use of tryouts, invitations, recruiting or any similar process to roster players selectively to any team on the basis of talent or ability is used. This also includes but not limited to, forming a team to participate in the National Championship Series like State Cup, Regionals and Nationals. Soccer Year: That period of time that begins on August 1 of a given year and ends on July 31 of the following year. Recruiting a Player: includes contact in person, by telephone, fax, email, text message, social media such as (Facebook, twitter, etc..)and any third person or by any other means calculated or intended to establish individualized communication with a specific player, or by issuing to them an Invitation to Play. Rostering a Player: To list a player on a team roster and submit that roster, along with the registration fee, to the SDSSA Registrar. GENERAL RULE:
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