Re-Discovering Social Media in the Philippines
Since I started the Spirrs Network a couple years ago, I learned a lot about social networking and how… [more]
Streets that Guide an “Asong Kalye” To Be
I was born and raised in Chinatown, New York City to a Chinese Father and a Filipina Mother. Growing… [more]
Fair Play For All Foundation – Philippines
This past Saturday, teammate Nate Burkey, member of the Philippine Azkals and I had the most wonderful… [more]
Behind the Product Exclusive: The Soccer Mule
It is not often that we come across a story that drives us back into the history books and then shoots… [more]
A Little Respect: 2010 Erasure Music Video REMIX
The Spirrs Team is proud to announce it's cameo in the 2010 Erasure Remix "A Little Respect" Music. The… [more]
Kaya-Archer Match-up on the Eve of Chinese New Year
Yesterday marked the eve of Chinese New Year. As the day approached, I continued the tradition of cleaning the house and preparing for the New Year. With our Kaya FC vs Green Archers match to focus for, I was in the midst of thinking about family and home, and New Year preparations with the big [...]
New Urban Designs: Live Breathe Futbol
This weekend we had a chance to connect with a special brand with the newest inspirations out of Philadelphia. We often see fashion and design motivated by daily life or love, and in this day in age common interest and the shared passion amongst young urban professionals have created an even larger source of inspiration. [...]
Re-Discovering Social Media in the Philippines
Since I started the Spirrs Network a couple years ago, I learned a lot about social networking and how it was imperative to the success of my websites. After, I soon realized that I needed a Facebook Page and a Twitter account to start promoting my network and our websites. Prior to coming over to [...]
Supporting Great Charities
Typhoon Sendong Charity Match: You’ll Never Stand Alone
When tragedy strikes, it’s effects reach far beyond it’s immediate surrounds. The spirit of a nation is most closely tied to its effort to support it’s people. On December 16th the Philipines was shook by yet another typhoon this season. Its blow to the country hit far deeper than the Mindinao Region. Its impact effected [...]
Smokey Mountain: Using Sports to Enrich Life
Last weekend I was invited to visit Smokey Mountain. For those of you who are not so familiar with Smokey Mountain, it is Manila’s largest dump site consisting of over 2 million tons of rubbish. It’s name was derived from the fires created from decomposing waste, making it one of the world’s most volatile garbage [...]
Kicking Out Cancer: I Can Serve Foundation Football Invitational
From September 19-24th the I Can Serve Foundation held a football invitational tournament to raise breast cancer awareness. The three teams selected to play in the charity showdown included Global FC, Kaya FA and the Philippine Azkals. There was much hype around the fixtures as Team Azkals finished their most successful World Cup Qualifying run [...]
Education
Professional Guide to Coaching Youth Soccer by MySoccerGuide
Newest Player in the field of Individual Development, Youth Training and Parent Coaching . MySoccerGuide Powered by Matt Avellino Enterprises is proud to present it's newest Soccer training series. This innovative training method bring together … [Read More...]
Training Aids
Spirrs Product WATCH: Strike Zone
Can you remember years back, perhaps in elementary school, middle school or even in high school, when physical education class was the highlight of your day? Remember the basketballs cleverly marked with a "hand print" so … [More...]
Spirrs Product WATCH: KicPocket
At the NSCAA just last month, I had the great opportunity to meet up with Josh Gaudin, founder of One v One Sports and creator of the KicPocket. Seeing the need for a training equipment that helped children learn and practice … [More...]
Spirrs Product WATCH: HotSpot
New Spirrs Product WATCH: the HotSpot from Games Education. Recently, I met up with Co-Founder and Director of Games Education, Fraser Harban, to chat a little bit about their New Training system. In the last few decades the … [More...]
Behind the Product Exclusive: The Soccer Mule
It is not often that we come across a story that drives us back into the history books and then shoots us back into the present where we find ourselves wondering about the future to come. On my quest to find the newest soccer … [More...]
Apparel
SoccerPirrs Product WATCH: Who Are Ya Designs
By now the trusty brand Who Are Ya Designs, has burst into the football scene making appearances in the media, on celebs, with pro players and on fans across the world. I had a chance to catch up with creative director Chris Williams. With big … [More...]
Equipment
Spirrs Product WATCH: Taktifol
The trusty game board used by coaches across the world has proved it's reliability over the years. We often see the tradition stiff clip board type of equipment, but with the invention of dry erase marker and other materials, … [Read More...]
Spirrs Product WATCH: iGoal
Just recently, I sat down with Managing Director Hans Johan Bos of Sports Structure International. He gave an inside look at their new product line that has swept the nation with it's innovative approach toward creating a … [Read More...]
Spirrs Product WATCH: EvoShield
Remember when Osi Shin Guard first exploded onto the Soccer market? There was a sure frenzy around the new futuristic customizable Shin Guard available. At the time, the soccer scene has seen nothing like it and major … [Read More...]
Spirrs Product WATCH: Hi-Pod
Over last few decades, we have seen some pretty awesome products and some very innovative technology that has truly changed the game as we know it. As technology advances and the level of play raises, competition in and … [Read More...]
Urban Styles
New Urban Designs: Live Breathe Futbol
This weekend we had a chance to connect with a special brand with the newest inspirations out of Philadelphia. We often see fashion and design motivated by daily life or love, and in this day in age common interest and the shared passion amongst young urban professionals have created an even larger source of inspiration. [...]
SoccerPirrs Product WATCH: Who Are Ya Designs
By now the trusty brand Who Are Ya Designs, has burst into the football scene making appearances in the media, on celebs, with pro players and on fans across the world. I had a chance to catch up with creative director Chris Williams. With big plans to release his seasonal designs, Chris explains a little [...]
New Urban Designs: Futbolr
Gotta Give a BIG shout to my man Mabricio Wilson creative visionary and founder of FUTBOLR. A New Yorker and fellow neighbor in the great Great Big Apple, Mabricio has transformed a casual street wear image into an rapidly growing lifestyle brand, for soccer players and fans around the world. Learn more about Futbolr and [...]
