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from Iowa Rush to DI College Soccer
⚽ Kick it with your own custom Iowa Rush soccer ball! Now available for an add-on purchase with any Iowa Rush program or as a standalone order through your Demosphere account. Balls are available in sizes 3, 4 or 5. Quantities are limited so order while you can! ⚽
Iowa Rush is excited to collaborate with ACG Mental Performance to enhance the mental development of our athletes. We invite all Iowa Rush parents and athletes to join us for a town hall-style webinar featuring DJ McMoil, Head of Mental Performance at ACG. Expect an engaging, educational, and practical discussion on mental performance!
Parents join at 7pm on Tuesday night and players join at 7pm on Wednesday night. Check the bio link for the meeting links and to learn more about ACG!
#ACGMentalPerformance #RushPartnership
Starting mid-April! Join us on Friday nights for Kicks4Kids, a program designed to help our youngest players, ages 3-6, learn more about soccer and introduce them to skills that aid in their development for years to come!
Check our bio link to learn more and register! ⚽
🎉 Congratulations to Malachi Olson, a member of the 2014 Boys Grey team, on being recognized as the Iowa Rush Core Value Player of the Month!
Malachi has a remarkable ability to truly notice what's happening around him. He listens intently—talking with him makes you feel genuinely heard, which is refreshing for a 10-year-old boy! Alongside this, he shows a remarkable sensitivity towards others. Whether interacting with coaches, teammates, or his little brothers, Malachi's caring and selfless nature shines through. His teammates and coaches hold him in high esteem, and it’s clear he loves playing the game! Keep up the fantastic work, Malachi! ⚽💙
LAST CALL! Registration is closing soon for our 5U-8U spring recreational program. Spots are limited. Don't wait - click the link in our bio to register!
🌟Get to know Iowa Rush Coach Scott Schultz!
We had so much fun at Southeast Elementary’s Fun Night!! Thank you for having us! @se_elem_pto
Get your custom water bottle ordered before spring season! Rhino Engraving is offering Iowa Rush water bottles for 20% off when you use code RUSH20!
A portion of the proceeds will benefit Iowa Rush. Ordering ends Friday, March 14th.
Check the bio for the custom ordering link!
The Rush Core Value for the month of March is EMPATHY! ✨
The ability to understand and share the feelings of another. Empathy is at the core of solid relationships.
#IowaRush #RushSoccer #CoreValues
Our partner, DICK’S Sporting Goods, is offering a 20% off discount throughout the store to help you gear up for the season! Be sure to use the unique coupon, available to all Iowa Rush Central Soccer athletes, coaches and families at the West Des Moines store on March 7-10, 2025. The coupon is valid in-store and should be shown at the register during checkout.
Huge thank you to everyone that joined us for the Midwest Festival over the weekend!
It was amazing to see all of the teams come together to compete, learn, and prepare for the upcoming spring seasons!!
Thank you to everyone who participated in PCL this year! It was great to see everyone out there competing and getting ready for the spring season!!
We can't wait to host all of the fun this weekend as we welcome everyone to Des Moines for the Midwest Festival!
Click the link in our bio to check out the schedule & to learn more about the event!
Did you know here at Iowa Rush we are united with over 110 different Rush clubs around the world! Our mission here at Rush is to become one of the most recognized brands in the world by providing the highest quality soccer programs!
We want to welcome Jenn Christianson, our newest At Large Board member. Also, congratulations to Matt Borich, returning to the board as the new Vice President and to Ahmed Agyeman, returning as an At Large Board member. We look forward to their leadership on the Iowa Rush Central Board!
❗Limited Spots Remaining ❗
Register your player now for Academy this spring as there are limited spots remaining!
Visit the link in our bio to learn more and register now!
Getting CPR Certified!! Thank you to @docpr for such an amazing class!
🌟 Get to Know Iowa Rush: Coach Ryan Sandmann!
We want to extend a huge thank you to Julie Sander and Chris Garcia for their unwavering commitment and leadership on the Iowa Rush Central Board! Their contributions will continue to inspire our club for years to come, and we wish them the best as they move on!
⚽ 5u-8u Rush Soccer ⚽
The spring season is right around the corner! Register your player now for the opportunity to fall in love with the game this spring!
To learn more about 5u-8u Rush soccer and to get registered, clink the link in our bio.
Don't miss your chance! Are you 13 years or older and ready to make some extra cash? Sign-up for an upcoming referee training and become part of the game.
Click the link in bio for more details!
Looking for a great way for your young player to learn more about the beautiful game? Come join us for Kicks4Kids this spring, a program designed to help our youngest players learn more about the game and introduce them to skills that aid in their development for years to come!
Learn more and register by clicking the link in our bio!
Congratulations to Max Berendzen, a 14U Select player at Iowa Rush North, on being recognized as the Iowa Rush Core Value Player of the Month! He is highly regarded by his teammates and coaches and truly enjoys playing the game! Max was recognized for his relentless drive to get touches on the ball, truly embodying what it means to be a student of the game. 🌟
Click the bio link to learn more about our core values and Max’s selection for this honor!
Just in time for spring season...Rhino Engraving is offering Iowa Rush engraved water bottles for 20% off when you use code RUSH20!
A portion of the proceeds will benefit Iowa Rush. Ordering ends Friday, March 14th.
Check the bio for the custom ordering link!
⚽ 9u-15u Rec Soccer ⚽
We can't wait to see you on the field this spring! Register your player now!
To learn more about Iowa Rush Rec Soccer and to get registered, click the link in our bio.
The Rush Core Value for the month of February is ENJOYMENT! ✨
Enjoy your work, this is a gift. The desires of diligent workers are satisfied.
#IowaRush #RushSoccer #CoreValues
Happy National Girls and Women in Sports Day!
Spots are filling fast! ☀️⚽
Register now for the 2025 Summer Residential Camp at Wartburg College! This 3-day overnight camp is perfect for players to develop their skills, connect with teammates, and enjoy an unforgettable soccer experience.
Who: Boys and Girls with 2012-2015 birth years
Click the link in bio to learn more ®gister today!
Calling all Future Referees!
This month is your chance to get certified. You must be at least 13 years old to register -- invite your friends along and get ready to learn the ins and outs of the game.
✅ Why Become a Referee?
- Gain valuable leadership skills
- Stay active and engaged in sports
- Earn extra income while doing what you love
Click the link in bio to sign up & don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference in the game!
🌟 Get to Know Iowa Rush: Coach Chris Allen!
We had a great weekend in Minneapolis at the Midwest Rush Festival!
Lots of fun, great competition, and an awesome to way to get some extra minutes on the field as we continue to prepare for our spring season!!
🚨 Last chance to register for PCL! Join us for the February session in Ankeny—spots are still available in the Iowa Rush Premier Challenge League (PCL). This fast-paced, indoor 4v4 league is open to players of all levels and clubs, born between 2006 and 2018 (ages 7U-19U). Don’t miss out on the excitement — click the link in our bio to register today!
VSA Rush excited to host the 2025 Midwest Girls College Combine on Sunday, February 2nd! This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your skills in front of a growing list of college coaches. Open to all 2025-2026 graduates, regardless of club or league. Don’t wait—register now to secure your spot!
The Iowa Referee Committee is hosting two upcoming U.S. Soccer Grassroots Referee Clinics!
Click the link in bio to sign up today and complete the First Time Referee Course.
Congratulations to Owen Noel, an 8U player in the 5U-8U Rush Soccer program, on being recognized as the Iowa Rush Core Value Player of the Month! He was chosen for being a standout leader, consistently setting a great example for his teammates by always listening to his coaches and stepping up to help whenever needed. 🌟
To learn more about our core values and Owen's selection for this honor, click the link in our bio.
The Iowa Referee Committee is hosting two upcoming U.S. Soccer Grassroots Referee Clinics!
Click the link in bio to sign up today and complete the First Time Referee Course.
Kirk Artist and Will Nurre representing Iowa Rush at the 2025 @unitedsoccercoaches convention in Chicago! A great opportunity to connect, learn, and bring back fresh ideas to elevate our club even further.
The Rush Core Value for the month of January is LEADERSHIP! ✨
Leaders strive to be trustworthy, honest, and sincere. They possess traits such as integrity and honor. They are willing to serve others and sacrifice their own interests. Leaders are constructive and hardworking.
#IowaRush #RushSoccer #CoreValues
Thank You, Coach Luke McClyman!
After 4 incredible years with Iowa Rush, Coach Luke McClyman is moving on to a new chapter. Luke has been a dedicated part of our full-time select staff, taking on many roles and making a lasting impact on our players and families. His commitment, passion, and investment in our club have meant so much to us over the years.
We’re excited to cheer Luke on in his new role as a paraeducator and wish him all the best in this next adventure!
This Saturday, 1.11.25 we reveal the new uniform kits🔥
Tune into @rushsoccer live at 11:30am CST for our Live Stream at the United Coaches Convention in Chicago! ✔️
#RUID #RushSoccer #FeelTheRush
Iowa Rush wishes everyone a Happy New Year! 🎉
Support Iowa Rush 💙
As we approach the end of the calendar year, we invite you to consider making an end of year gift to our financial aid fund.
Give back today and help us continue creating life-changing opportunities through soccer: click the link in bio to donate.
As 2024 comes to an end, we want to take a moment to thank our amazing sponsors for being such an important part of our journey this year. Your support means everything to us!
Thank you, sponsors!
#IowaRush
Merry Christmas from Iowa Rush! 🎄
We had a great time at the Iowa Rush Alumni Social last night! Thank you to everyone who joined us—we hope to see even more of you at our next event!
Join our Iowa Rush Alumni Facebook page to stay connected and hear about future events : https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1DKdBHrUpQ/
Hey, Rush Alumni! Don’t forget—our Alumni Social is tonight at 6:00 PM at The Operating Room in Ankeny! We can't wait to see you all there!
Get ready for more PCL action! Spots are still available in the January and February sessions of the Iowa Rush Premier Challenge League (PCL). This fast-paced, indoor 4v4 league is open to players of all levels and clubs, born between 2006 and 2018 (ages 7U-19U). Don’t miss your chance to join the excitement— click the link in our bio to register today!
Support Iowa Rush 💙
As we approach the end of the calendar year, we invite you to consider making an end of year gift to our financial aid fund.
Give back today and help us continue creating life-changing opportunities through soccer: click the link in bio to donate.
Congratulations to Emerson Berkenes, a member of the 2010 Girls team, on being recognized as the Iowa Rush Core Value Player of the Month! Emerson’s dedication to fostering a positive and inclusive team environment makes her a standout example of unity on and off the field. 🌟
To learn more about our core values and Emerson's selection for this honor, click the link in our bio.
Calling all Iowa Rush Alumni! 🎉
Join us at the Iowa Rush Alumni Social on Sunday, December 22nd at The Operating Room in Ankeny! Enjoy food, drinks, and games while reconnecting with old teammates and friends. We’d love to see as many of you as possible - TAG your Iowa Rush alumni friends below and spread the word!
👉 Join our Facebook Alumni Group & RSVP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/248216135605292/
Or email annaforsyth@iowarush.com to RSVP
Get to Know Iowa Rush: Coach Ben Dighton
Get ready for more PCL action! Spots are still available in the January and February sessions of the Iowa Rush Premier Challenge League (PCL). This fast-paced, indoor 4v4 league is open to players of all levels and clubs, born between 2006 and 2018 (ages 7U-19U). Don’t miss your chance to join the excitement—click the link in our bio to register today!
Our 2006/07 Girls team gathered last night for their annual community service project, spending the evening making blankets for Warm Hearts, Warm Beds, an organization that provides warmth to children in the hospital during Christmas. This marks the fourth year they've participated in this tradition of giving back. It's inspiring to see how these players continue to dedicate their time to making a difference in our community! 💙
#IowaRush
The Rush Core Value for the month of December is UNITY! ✨
Together all things are possible. When your teammates are down, bear each other’s burdens; conversely, celebrate your teammate’s successes.
#IowaRush #RushSoccer #CoreValues
Calling all Iowa Rush Alumni! 🎉
Join us at the Iowa Rush Alumni Social on Sunday, December 22nd at The Operating Room in Ankeny! Enjoy food, drinks, and games while reconnecting with old teammates and friends.
We’d love to see as many of you as possible!
👉 Join our Facebook Alumni Group & RSVP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/248216135605292/
Or email annaforsyth@iowarush.com to RSVP
Today, on Giving Tuesday, join us in making a meaningful impact through the Iowa Rush Financial Aid Fund. Your generosity helps provide essential financial assistance to players and families, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to experience the game they love. 💙
This year, we’ve awarded over $40,000 in aid—every donation, big or small, makes a difference.
Give back today and help us continue creating life-changing opportunities through soccer: Click the link in our bio to donate.
Thank you for being part of the Iowa Rush community!
Thinking about summer plans? ☀️⚽
Registration is NOW OPEN for the 2025 Summer Residential Camp at Wartburg College! This 3-day overnight camp is perfect for players to develop their skills, connect with teammates, and enjoy an unforgettable soccer experience.
Who: Players with 2012-2015 birth years
Click the link in bio to learn more ®gister today!
Happy Thanksgiving from Iowa Rush! 🍁🦃 Our club is very thankful for the players, parents, coaches, alumni, sponsors, board members, and supporters that make our club the best!
This Giving Tuesday, help us provide life-changing opportunities through soccer! 💙
This year, we’ve awarded over $40,000 in financial aid, supporting families in need and giving players the chance to participate in the game they love.
Every gift makes a difference—join us this Giving Tuesday and make a meaningful impact. Click the link in our bio to donate!
Thank you for being part of the Iowa Rush community!
The Iowa Rush Fan Shop is open—just in time for your holiday shopping! Don’t wait—the shop closes TOMORROW at midnight, so get your orders in now! Check out our latest arrivals, including flannel pants and beanies. Orders will be available for shipping or pick-up at the Ankeny store starting December 13th.
Click the link in our bio to order now!
For Sale: Veo 2 Cameras – $425 each (3 available)
Includes: Camera, stand, case, and charger. Subscription not included.
The Veo 2 Camera is perfect for capturing games, sharing highlights, and reviewing key moments to help your player or team improve and relive the action!
For questions or to purchase, please email Abby Johnson at administrator@iowarush.com.
Join us this winter for Individual & Small Group Training - spots are still available!
Work 1:1 with a coach for personalized attention, or grab some friends and train together in a small group. It's the perfect way to sharpen your skills and foster year-round player growth!
Click the link in bio to sign up today!
Online Referee Clinic Available - Get Certified to Work Games in Iowa!
The Iowa Referee Committee’s final virtual clinic for new officials is on November 23rd. Don’t miss this opportunity to get certified and start working games—click the link in bio to sign up today!
Get to Know Iowa Rush: Coach Erik Fahner
Spots are still available for Premier Challenge League (PCL) ❗
PCL is a fun, fast-paced 4v4 indoor soccer league! The first session kicks off this December, so don’t wait—secure your spot today! Open to players from any club or skill level. Sign up with friends as a team, or register as an individual, and we’ll place you on a team.
Click the link in bio to learn more and sign up.
Become Our Next Jersey Sponsor!
Iowa Rush Soccer Club is seeking dedicated partners to sponsor our team jerseys. This unique opportunity offers unparalleled brand exposure and supports the growth of young athletes in our community.
Ready to make an impact? Contact us today to learn more about this exclusive sponsorship opportunity!
We are excited to recognize Dara Geetings, a member of the Iowa Rush South 15U Girls team, as the Iowa Rush Core Value Player of the Month for exemplifying humility! Dara is a humble player and teammate who never blames others for mistakes, always taking responsibility and looking for ways to improve. 🌟
To learn more about our core values and Dara's selection for this honor, click the link in our bio!
Join us this winter for our 7U-8U Rush Soccer sessions - spots are filling up fast! Plus, Spring registration is now open!
Click the link in our bio to learn more and sign up.
Don’t forget to sign up for 9U-10U Winter Academy starting in December! Plus, Spring registration is now open. Secure your spot today and gear up for another exciting season!
Click the link in our bio to register today!
Online Referee Clinics Available - Get Certified to Work Games in Iowa!
The Iowa Referee Committee is offering two virtual clinics for new officials. You only need to attend one session to earn your certification. First available course is TOMORROW! Click the link in our bio to sign up!
We had another great weekend in Kansas City at the 2024 Boys Heartland Invitational Tournament!
Congratulations to the 2016 Boys Rapids for finishing the weekend as tournament champions & to the 2013 Boys Blue, 2012 Boys Blue, & 2011 Boys Blue for finishing as finalists!!
#IowaRush
Happy Veterans Day! 🇺🇸
The Iowa Rush Fan Shop is now open—just in time for early Christmas shopping! Check out our latest arrivals, including flannel pants and beanies. The shop closes at midnight on Sunday, November 24th, so don’t miss out! Items will be available for shipping or pick-up at the Ankeny store starting December 13th.
Click the link in our bio to order now!
The Rush Soccer Core Value for the month of November is HUMILITY! ✨
Apologize when you make a mistake. Forgive others and do not look back.
#IowaRush #RushSoccer #CoreValues
Winter Rush Edge! ⚽ ❄️
Designed to complement team training sessions, Rush Edge provides consistent, year-round technical instruction to enhance player development! Participants will receive detailed coaching, with a focus on creating self-training habits to foster continuous growth.
Registration is open! To learn more and secure your spot today, click the link in our bio!
Join us this winter for Kicks 4 Kids, our fun-filled soccer program for ages 3-6! Kids will develop a love for the game in a safe, engaging environment with lots of touches on the ball, goals, and fun games led by our coaches and player volunteers! ⚽
Registration is now open—click the link in our bio to secure your spot today and learn more!
Online Referee Clinics Available – Get Certified to Work Games in Iowa!
The Iowa Referee Committee is offering two virtual clinics for new officials. You only need to attend one session to earn your certification. Click the link in our bio to register!
Iowa Rush Spring Program Registration = NOW OPEN! ⚽ 💐
Don't miss out on these awesome programs:
- Recreational: U9-U15
- Kicks 4 Kids: 3-6 year olds
- 5U-8U Rush Soccer
- 9U-10U Academy (Early bird pricing available until 12/31!)
Spots fill up fast, click the link in bio to learn more about each program and sign up today!
It was a great weekend of soccer at the 2024 Girls Heartland Invitational Tournament!
Congratulations to the 2013 Girls Blue, 2013 Girls White, & 2012 Girls for finishing the weekend as tournament champions & to the 2016 Girls Dash & 2011 Girls for finishing as finalists!!
#IowaRush
Iowa Rush Mic’d Up! 🎤
Get a behind-the-scenes look at Coach Will Nurre as he leads another great training session!
#iowarush #rushsoccer
Happy Halloween from Iowa Rush! 🎃
We wrapped up the last Street Soccer of the fall season last Friday with plenty of Halloween fun! Have a blast and stay safe while trick-or-treating tomorrow! 🎃
Our Community Outreach Coordinator, Kristina Nurre, and board member, Julie Sander, represented Iowa Rush at this year’s Trunk or Treat events, including Uptown Ankeny, Ashland Ridge, Prairie Trail, and Westwood Elementary. It was a fantastic opportunity to connect with the community and celebrate Halloween with local families!
Congratulations to Arnel Islamovic, a member of the Iowa Rush 2006/07 Boys team, on being recognized as the Iowa Rush Core Value Player of the Month! His commitment to accountability has created a culture of responsibility, driving the team toward collective success. 🌟
To learn more about our core values and Arnel's selection for this honor, click the link in our bio.
Iowa Rush SHOUTOUT 👏
Shoutout to our amazing volunteer coaches, J.P. Pascarella, Austin Holtebeck, and Quinn Millerd! We’re incredibly grateful for their dedication, balancing academics and athletics with Drake Men's Soccer while still giving their time to coach with us. Not only are they great coaches, but they’re also role models our players love to be around. Congrats on the big win over the weekend, and best of luck this Saturday at home against UIC! We’re cheering for you!
Best of luck to all our Iowa Rush teams kicking off the US Club Soccer State Cup at GrimesPlex this weekend!
- 2010 Girls
- 2008/09 Girls
- 2006/07 Girls
- 2010 Boys
- 2009 Boys
- 2008 Boys
- 2006/07 Boys
#IowaRush #RushSoccer
Get to Know Iowa Rush: Coach Greg Bell
PCL registration is NOW OPEN! ⚽
PCL is a 4v4 indoor soccer league played on basketball courts designed to offer a fast-paced game with an increased number of touches on the ball. Open to all players from any club or skill level! Don't miss out - secure your spot today and learn more about PCL by clicking the link in our bio!
Iowa Rush Winter Program Registration = NOW OPEN! ⚽ ❄️
Be sure to check out all of the programs below offered for all players of all ages and join in on the fun this winter!
• 9U-10U Rush Edge
• 11U-12U Rush Edge
• 9U-10U Academy
• 7U-8U Rush Soccer
• Winter Kicks 4 Kids
• Premier Challenge League (PCL)
• Individual & Small Group Training
Learn more about our winter programs and get registered by clicking the link in our bio!
That’s a wrap on our Fall Kicks4Kids program! 🍂⚽
Led by Program Director Antonio Melendez, Kicks4Kids creates a fun and safe space for young players to build skills and confidence. Through engaging activities and small group instruction, we focus on lots of contact with the ball, goals, and smiles every session. Huge thanks to everyone who made this season special! Stay tuned for more details on our Winter Kicks4Kids program!
Click the link in our bio to learn more about Kicks4Kids.
The Rush Soccer Core Value for the month of October is ACCOUNTABILITY! ✨
Be accountable for your actions and hold others accountable for their actions. Who am I ultimately accountable to, and who judges my work?
#IowaRush #RushSoccer #CoreValues
Join us this winter for Individual & Small Group Training! Registration is open NOW! ⚽
Work 1:1 with a coach for personalized attention, or grab some friends and train together in a small group. It's the perfect way to sharpen your skills and foster year-round player growth!
Click the link in our bio to learn more and to get registered.
Get to Know Iowa Rush: Coach Michael Brandt
Congratulations to Peyton Vorrie, a member of the Iowa Rush 2014 Girls Blue team, on being recognized as the Iowa Rush Core Value Player of the Month for exemplifying our core value of Respect. Peyton consistently shows respect to her teammates, coaches, referees, and opponents both on and off the field. 🌟
To learn more about our core values and Peyton's selection for this honor, click the link in our bio.
We had a great weekend at the 2024 Rush Fall Cup! Congratulations to the teams who finished the weekend as tournament champions and finalists! 👏⚽
Champions:
2013 Girls Blue
2006/07 Boys
Finalists:
2014 Girls Grey
2013 Girls Grey
2006/07 Girls
#IowaRush #2024RushFallCup
The 2024 Rush Fall Cup is here! ⚽ Good luck to all our Iowa Rush teams competing this weekend!
Iowa Rush SHOUTOUT 👏
Shoutout to Kristina Nurre, our incredible Community Outreach Coordinator at Iowa Rush! Her dedication to organizing events and giving back to the community is vital to our mission. Kristina serves as a true role model and we're so grateful for her hard work and commitment!
Winter Individual & Small Group Training registration is now OPEN!
Elevate your game with personalized training this winter! Our sessions focus on maximizing skill development and fostering growth, all while maintaining an enjoyable and engaging experience.
Click the link in our bio to register!
The Rush Soccer Core Value for the month of September is RESPECT! ✨
Respect everyone. Respect the opponent, the rules, your colleagues, your superiors, and your subordinates. Be thoughtful and considerate.
#IowaRush #RushSoccer #CoreValues
Winter PCL Registration is NOW OPEN!
⚽ Teams of 4-6 players - sign up individually and get placed on a team OR request to play with a group of friends!
📍Location: Ankeny & West Des Moines
PCL is the perfect way to sharpen your skills this offseason while having fun on Friday evenings!
Don’t miss out—secure your spot today and learn more about PCL by clicking the link in our bio!
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