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These tournament planners are making a major impact in the soccer industry

3v3 Live National Soccer Tour

Year Started: 1996

Tournaments Held Annually: 150

Where Tournaments Are Held: Nationwide

Contact: Eddie Meador, 615-596-9617

3v3Live.com

Company Mission: 3v3 Live partners with local soccer organizations to host over 150 local (1-day) events each year. Those local events lead into 12 regional championships (2-day events). Winners of each regional championship receive free entry into the 3v3 Live National Championships.

Most Proud Of: The family time spent and friendships created at our events. Our National Championship, an event held Thanksgiving weekend each year, has become a central part of many Thanksgiving traditions.

Snap Soccer

Year Started: 2010

Tournaments Held Annually: 30

Where Tournaments Are Held: South

Contact: Zack Touchstone, 850-673-8964 SnapSoccer.com

Company Mission: Snap Soccer professionally manages youth travel soccer events. We offer inperson and remote management options.

Most Proud Of: Since 2010, we have grown from two tournaments to 30 events.

Soccer Youth

Year Started: 2018

Tournaments Held Annually: 25

Where Tournaments Are Held: Nationwide

Contact: Scott Hacker and Max Hammond, 606-207-0563 socceryouth.com

Company Mission: Playing in the All-American Series gives each player the opportunity to be selected as one of the top players from each event, allowing participation in the All-American Golden Cup held each winter in Naples, Florida (East Version) and Mesa, Arizona (West Version). From there, players are selected for the All-American Super Cup and earn the recognition as one of the nation’s best players for the year.

Most Proud Of: Soccer Youth has had players from 46 different states and 20 foreign countries attend the All-American Series and Golden Cup events.