Photos from ISSA Events and Tournaments
2010 Chicago Beach Soccer Festival
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2010 Women's Division Champions: Red Stars Ready Set Go
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2010 Women's Open Division Second Place: Brazil
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2010 Men's Open Division Champions: Jahbat
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2010 Men's Open Division Second Place: Sand Fairies
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2010 coed Consulate Divsion Champions: Croatia
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2010 coed Consulate Divsion Second Place: Argentina
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2010 COED Division Champions: WC Wildcats
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2010 COED Division Second Place: Iguazu FC
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2010 Men's Over 30 Division Champions: ATA
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2010 Men's Over 30 Second Place: Concordia
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Inaugural Media Match players
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ISSA Miscellaneous
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Gus Bender (IYSA), Sunil Gulati (USSF) and Branko Ilic (ISSA)
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Region II representatives at the Fire v Tigres game 2009
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Chicago Fire Foundation Kick off luncheon
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2009 Illinois Soccer Hall of Fame and Hall of Fame Game (Hall of Fame
photos by Mark Rashid, Elite Magazine)
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2009 Inductees
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2009 Meritorious Service Awardees
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2009 Presidential Award Recipient: Ninos Alexander
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2009 Presidential Award Recipient: Ivan Avramovic
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2009 Presidential Award Recipient: Federico Lopez
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2009 Presidential Award Recipient: Alfonso Mitchell
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2009 Presidential Award Recipient: Gregory Vlamakis (accepted by Minos Vlamakis on Gregory's behalf)
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2009 Presidential Award Recipient: NovaCare Rehabilitation (accepted by Noreen Karadsheh)
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2009 Presidential Award Recipient: Southtown Star (accepted by Barbara Harrington)
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2009 Presidential Award Recipient: Joseph Zyzda
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Jen Sherrill sang the National Anthem
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Members of the Polish Symphony Orchestra provided the music
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Hank Steinbrecher (right) was the keynote speaker, with Branko Ilic (ISSA President on the left)
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Sam Panayotovich was the Master of Ceremonies
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Inductee: Bob Balciunas
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Inductee: Gus Bender (absent)
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Inductee: George Ciran
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Inductee: Casimir Iwanicki (posthumously)
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Inductee: Joseph Karkut
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Inductee: Frank Klopas
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Inductee: Aivars Kuplis
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Inductee: Steven Landek
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Inductee: Marc Loncar
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Inductee: Aleks Mihailovic
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Inductee: Hector Nava
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Inductee: Louis Palivos
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Inductee: Karen Roth
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Meritorious Service: Chrlie Dyson
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Meritorious Service: Marcia McDermott
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Meritorious Service: Bogic Ristic
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Meritorious Service: Jerry Trojnarski
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Meritorious Service: Walter Vla
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Hall of Fame Game: Illinois vs. Ohio-North
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2009 COPA HARDIEBACKER
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2009 Copa Hardiebacker Champions: Acosta Build and Design
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2009 Copa Hardiebacker second place: PIB Construction
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2009 Copa Hardiebacker third place: Adriatic Construction
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2009 BEACH SOCCER TOURNAMENT
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Bosnian Consulate - winners of the coed consulate division
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British Consulate - 2nd place in the coed consulate division
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Sand Fairies - winners of the Men's Division
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IDK - 2nd place Men's Division
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Chicago Vector's - winners of the Women's Division
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Mrs Salgado - 2nd place Women's Division
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WC Wildcats - winners of the COED Division
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Iguazu FC - 2nd place Coed Division
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2009 REGIONAL CUP FINALS
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Mike Murane from Chicago 2016 talked at the ISSA Press Conference
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ISSA President Branko Ilic (left) and Peter Wilt, CEO of the Chicago Red Stars at the press conference
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U23 Women at the kick off to the Regional Finals
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Olympian Joe Gryzik was guest of honor at the Opening Ceremony
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Joe hasn't lost his touch on the ball
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NovaCare Rehabilitation offered the best onsite trainers during the tournament and operates a sports injury hotline for ISSA members: 866-TRY-NOVA
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Men's Over 30 (Illinois v Wisconsin)
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Men's Over 30 (Illinois v Wisconsin)
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temperature were in the upper 80''s all weekend long at Gaelic Park
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Left to right: Julius Roth (Illinois), Everett Polley and Peggy Polley (Kentucky Soccer Association President) watching the Women's Cup Final
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Michael Gross and Todd Zimmer from the ISSA at half time recognition
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Bill Davey (right) recipient of the Pat Smith Award for outstanding service to Region II Referee program with son Jason
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Joe Zyzda, Executive Vice President (left) and ISSA President Branko Ilic (right) on the Jumbotron
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Chicago Fire recognizes the USASA Regional Representatives at the Fire vs Tigres Supaliga game
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The referees at the Regional Tournament were the best in the Midwest!
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Ela Elite U23 women came close this year
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Eclipse Select secures a berth at the Nationals
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Eric Iantorno from the winning women's cup team Eclipse Select get's the ball
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AAC Eagles saves the day
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