FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 30, 2023                    
 

LAkewood Ranch Chargers SC announced as Finalist for Manatee Chamber 2023 Non-Profit Small Business of the Year Award

LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL – The Manatee County Chamber of Commerce held its 43^rd Annual Manatee Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year Awards on Thursday night, June 29th at the Bradenton Area Convention Center in Palmetto. The Lakewood Ranch Charges Soccer Club was among nine other non-profit organization that were recognized for this special award as one of the 2023 Non-Profit Small Business of the Year.

“It is an honor to be recognized among all the other businesses and it is also a great achievement for our nonprofit youth soccer organization to receive such an significant recognition” said Antonio Saviano, LWR Chargers SC Director. He added... [click here to read full press release]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 15, 2023                     

WAYNE RAMSEY JOINS THE LWR CHARGERS SC COACHING STAFF

LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL – The LWR Chargers SC is excited to announce that The College of NJ (TCNJ) Hall of Fame Wayne Ramsey has joined our coaching staff for the upcoming 2023-24 season.

Coach Wayne Ramsey comes to the LWR Chargers SC with many years of experience. Coach Ramsey is currently the Head Girls Soccer Coach for the Out of Door Academy. Ramsey was the Head Coach for the Monmouth University Division 1 Men’s Program and he was the Head Coach of the NJ Stallions Professional Team... [click here to read full press release]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 16, 2023                     

BLUE MIMI CONCIERGE ANNOUNCES SPONSORSHIP WITH THE LWR CHARGERS SC

LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL – Blue Mimi Concierge and the Lakewood Ranch Chargers Soccer Club are excited to announce a partnership featuring the Blue Mimi logo in the front of all the Recreational Program Soccer Jerseys for the Fall 2023 and Spring 2024 season.

All proceeds from the sponsorship support will go directly to the LWR Chargers SC Scholarship Fund which provides those players who could not otherwise afford the cost, the opportunity to play the sport they love... [click here to read full press release]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 2, 2023                     

EVER PALACIOS JOINS THE LWR CHARGERS SC COACHING STAFF

LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL – The LWR Chargers SC announced today that former Colombia national team player Ever Palacios has joined the competitive coaching staff for the upcoming 2023-24 season.
 
As a player Palacios played club football with Deportivo Cali, Atletico Nacional, Junior and Boyacá Chicó into his forties, making him one of the oldest players in Colombian league history. Palacios played for the Colombia national football team and was a member of the national team competing at the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France... [click here to read full press release]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 2, 2023                     

COASTAL ORTHOPEDICS ANNOUNCES SPONSORSHIP WITH THE LWR CHARGERS SC

LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL – Coastal Orthopedics and the Chargers Soccer Club at Lakewood Ranch are excited to announce a partnership featuring the Coastal Orthopedics logo on all of the training jerseys over a two-year period.

The multi-year sponsorship will help with the scholarship fund and provide financial support for those players who otherwise may not be able to afford to play and will help give our players in our community the opportunity to keep competing at the highest level within the LWR Chargers SC competitive program... [click here to read full press release]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 10, 2023 

LWR Chargers SC New Elite Academy Member Announcement

LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL – The Chargers Soccer Club at Lakewood Ranch—one of the fastest growing clubs in the Lakewood Ranch and Manatee County area—is excited to announce that it has been accepted into the Elite Academy League. Membership in this league means that beginning in the 2023-24 season, the top boys’ teams from our club will have the privilege of participating in the Elite Academy’s new Southeast Conference. This conference consists of eight teams, among them prestigious names such as Juventus Academy-Miami and PSG Academies. 

The Elite Academy League, which ushers top competition and yields exposure for players on a regional and national scale, is just what... [click here to read full press release]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 28, 2022 

LWR CHARGERS SC PARTNERS WITH Sentext Solutions

LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL – The Lakewood Ranch Chargers SC is excited to announce a new partnership with Sentext Solutions. Sentext is a text messaging marketing company that provides the most immediate and effective way for any business, school, community, or any organization to communicate with subscribers.

Sentext will provide their services to parents and fans, all the important information you need regarding LWRREC you will be able to receive from a simple text message! Established in 2011, SENTEXT has grown to become the leading direct sales marketing organization in the US. In 2021, we sent out 73 MILLION messages... [click here to read full press release]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 20, 2022                                

LWR CHARGERS SC PARTNERS WITH D1 TRAINING

LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL – The Lakewood Ranch Chargers SC is excited to announce a new partnership with D1 Training. D1 Training is an athletic-based training facility that employs a “sports-science backed training regimen” led by certified trainers.

"We are excited to partner with the Lakewood Ranch Chargers SC and look forward to taking its athletes to the next level by helping them reach their goals this summer.  We are community-focused and welcome the opportunity to be involved with local organizations like the Chargers," D1 owner Jeff Munafo said... [click here to read full press release]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 2, 2021                                

REVCONTENT ANNOUNCES SPONSORSHIP WITH THE LWR CHARGERS SC

LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL – Revcontent and the Chargers Soccer Club at Lakewood Ranch are excited to announce a partnership featuring the Revcontent logo on all of the training jerseys over a two-year period. 

The money will be used to provide sponsorship programs and enable kids to play within the LWR Chargers SC scholarship program. 

``We are thrilled to work with a great organization like the Chargers and enable more kids to play soccer within the community that we live and work within... [click here to read full press release]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 26, 2021

LWR CHARGERS SC PARTNERS WITH POSITIVE SPORTS LAB

LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL – The Lakewood Ranch Chargers SC is committed to motivate and help our soccer players reach their full potential on and off the field. As part of this commitment, the LWR Chargers SC is excited to announce a partnership with Positive Sports Lab. 

Positive Sports Lab utilizes some of the most innovative solutions in speed, strength, nutrition and recovery. Positive Sports Lab was founded by Jason Riley. Some of Jason’s workouts have been profiled in Yahoo Sports, ESPN and Men’s Fitness magazine. They will develop personalized training programs for our soccer players that include strength, speed & agility, recovery, injury prevention and nutrition protocols. Positive Sports Lab strives to promote a holistic approach to training that will improve athletic development, decrease injury potential and prepare athletes for glory on and off the field of play.  Thru a positive attitude... [click here to read full press release] 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 29, 2021

LWR CHARGERS SC ANNOUNCES THE ADDITION OF A MEDICAL COORDINATOR AND LEAD ATHLETIC TRAINER

LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL – The LWR Chargers SC is excited to announce Dave Walker, ATC, LAT, CSCS will be joining the LWR Chargers SC as the Medical Coordinator and Lead Athletic Trainer. In this role, he will provide comprehensive sports medicine services to our players. 

Dave brings a wealth of experience and expertise in sports medicine which he has gained working at the high school, college, and professional sports levels for 30 years.  He currently works for the Baltimore Orioles as their Medical Coordinator where he oversees their player development and medical care. He earned a BS in Physiology of Exercise and Rehabilitation from Missouri State University. Dave is a National Certified Athletic Trainer, Florida... [click here to read full press release]