FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
 

Q: When can I sign up?
A: Every Saturday from August 16th to September 27th at the Tamarac Community Center.  Registration times are:

08/16/08:  10:00am - 12:00pm
08/23/08:  10:00am - 12:00pm
08/30/08:  10:00am - 2:00pm
09/06/08:  10:00am - 2:00pm
09/13/08:  10:00am - 2:00pm
09/20/08:  10:00am - 2:00pm

We also have three late registration dates scheduled. Late registration fees are $150 for Tamarac residents and $200 for non-residents.

Saturday, September 27:  10:00am - 2:00pm
Friday, October 3:  6:00pm - 8:00pm
Friday, October 10:  6:00pm - 8:00pm

Q: How much is registration?
A: Registration fees are $140 for Tamarac residents, $190 for non-residents.  The non-resident fee includes the $50 non-resident card, which is required by the City of Tamarac.

League fees go towards the costs for uniforms, insurance, referees, trophies, practices, games, soccer balls, Opening Day ceremonies and Closing Day ceremonies.

Sign-ups during the early registration period will save $20 per player.  Those registering on September 27th will be assessed an additional $10.

There is a $15 sibling discount when registering more than one child at a time.

Q: What if I already have a Tamarac non-resident card?
A. If you already have a non-resident card then the cost of registration will be $140 (or $120 if you sign up during the early registration period.

Q: What do I need to bring with me when I register?
A. You'll need to bring a copy of the player's birth certificate (please don't bring any originals) and proof of Tamarac residency.  We accept drivers licenses and utility bills as proof of residency.

Q: What forms of payment do you accept?  Do you take checks and credit cards?
A. At this time we can only accept payments via cash, checks or money orders.  Please make checks and money orders out to Tamarac Youth Soccer.

Unfortunately, we do not take credit card payments at this time.

Q: What are the age divisions?
Under 6 (ages 4 and 5)
Under 8 (ages 6 and 7)
Under 10 (ages 8 and 9)
Under 12 (ages 10 and 11)
Under 14 (ages 12 and 13)

Q: What's the next step after I register?
A: You will be contacted by one of our coaches or team managers.  If you do not receive a call by November 15th, please contact the league at 954-804-5022 or via email at tamaracyouthsoccer@yahoo.com.

Q: What do I need to bring to practice and games?
A: Every player will need to wear the practice jersey and game uniforms that will be handed out by team coaches.  You will also need the following:

• Cleats

• Shin guards

• Soccer ball

• Water bottle

Please note the there are different size soccer balls, depending on the player's age:
Under 6 – Size 3
Under 8 – Size 4
Under 10 – Size 4
Under 12 – Size 4
Under 14 – Size 5

Q: When are practices?
A: Practices are typically held twice a week, usually between Monday and Thursday.  However, the practice schedule is determined by each team coach with input from the parents.

Q: What days are the games?
A: All games are held on Saturdays between 11am and 4pm at the Tamarac Sports Complex, located on the corner of Nob Hill Road and N.W. 77th Street.  See your team schedules for game times.

Q: Do I have to buy uniforms?
A: No.  Uniforms are included in the registration fee.  Your team coach will provide you with a practice jersey and a game uniform.

Q: How do I get a schedule?
A: Your team coach should be able to provide you with a copy.  However, we recommend that you visit our Web site for game times or postponements due to bad weather.

Q: If it rains who do we call to find out if we are playing?
A: You should call your team coach, the Tamarac Youth Soccer hotline (954-804-5022) or visit the Web site.  Always be ready to play unless otherwise notified.

If you have any questions or information that should be shared with us please e-mail the league at tamaracyouthsoccer@yahoo.com, or call the league hotline at 954-804-5022.

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