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Colorado Rush North is excited to announce the hiring of Travis McCorkle as our new Assistant Director of Coaching. Travis brings an extensive background in youth and collegiate soccer coaching, player development, and leadership development to the Rush North community. Throughout his coaching career, he has built a reputation for creating positive, competitive environments focused on helping players grow both on and off the field. In his new role, Travis will support coaching education, player development initiatives, club programming, and overall growth within Rush North. He will work closely with directors, coaches, players, and families to continue elevating the standard and experience throughout the club. “We are excited to welcome Travis to the Rush family,” said John Carroll, Colorado Rush President/CEO. “He brings a tremendous amount of experience, professionalism, and passion for youth development. His vision for the game and commitment to building strong relationships align perfectly with the culture we continue to build at Rush North.” Please join us in welcoming Travis McCorkle to Colorado Rush North as we look forward to an exciting future ahead.
We are proud to announce that Colorado Rush COS has been officially accepted into the Elite Academy League (EA). This is an important step forward for our club and a reflection of the progress made across our programs. Acceptance into the Elite Academy League provides Colorado Springs players with access to a highly competitive national platform, creating meaningful opportunities for development, exposure, and long-term growth in the game. “We are excited to join the Elite Academy League. This platform provides a highly competitive environment that aligns with our commitment to player development and creating meaningful opportunities for our players.” - Mark Hiemenz, Executive Director, Colorado Rush Soccer Club "This achievement belongs to our players, our coaches, and everyone who has helped raise the standard of our program. I am truly proud of how far our program has come." - Marc Carrasco, Technical Director, Colorado Rush COS
Colorado Rush Soccer Club is proud to announce the hiring of Carlos Juarez as our ECNL Girls Director. Carlos brings an exceptional level of experience across the youth, collegiate, national team, and professional levels of the game. He currently serves as Head Coach within the ECNL Girls platform at Royals FC Arizona and is a U.S. Soccer Coaching Educator, instructing A License, Pro License, and grassroots courses in both English and Spanish. He also serves as Assistant Coach for the Puerto Rico Women’s National Team. In his role as ECNL Girls Director, Carlos will oversee all aspects of the program, working closely with coaches, players, and families to continue raising standards and delivering a positive, challenging, and player-centered experience. We are excited to welcome Carlos to the Rush community and look forward to the impact he will make within our club. Please join us in welcoming Carlos Juarez to Colorado Rush.
Colorado Rush is proud to announce that they have been accepted into the Pre-ECNL for the U11 and U12 boys and girls age groups beginning in the Fall 2026 Season. The Elite Clubs National League is the nation’s top youth soccer platform, featuring the country’s premier players, teams, and clubs. This is an important step for the club and a reflection of the continued growth and quality of the players, coaches, and development pathway. The Pre-ECNL provides a highly competitive platform designed to prepare young athletes for future ECNL competition while maintaining a strong focus on player development. With this acceptance, Colorado Rush U11 and U12 teams will have the opportunity to compete against top clubs in the region, train in a challenging environment, and continue building the technical and tactical foundation that defines the club. We are excited for our players and families and grateful to the coaches and staff who continue to raise the standard of our program. This milestone reinforces Colorado Rush’s commitment to providing one of the top development environments in the region for both boys and girls. More information regarding teams, schedules, and program details will be shared in the coming weeks. Congratulations to our players, coaches, and families as we take this exciting step forward.
We are excited to share that Guillermo Rivarola has joined Colorado Rush as an ECNL Boys Staff Coach. Rivarola brings a distinguished professional playing career and extensive international coaching experience to Colorado Rush. At Colorado Rush, Rivarola will contribute to the ECNL Boys program, supporting player development and helping strengthen the club’s competitive pathway. His international perspective and experience within some of the world’s most respected football academies will provide valuable mentorship for both players and coaches. Colorado Rush continues to invest in high-level coaching and development infrastructure as part of its commitment to serving players and families across all seven regions of the club and providing a world-class development environment. Please join us in welcoming Guillermo Rivarola to the Colorado Rush family.
We are excited to share that Blair Quinn has joined Colorado Rush as our new Director of Goalkeeping. Blair brings more than 25 years of experience developing goalkeepers at the youth, collegiate, professional, and international levels. His background includes coaching roles at Texas Tech, Iowa, Arizona State, and Houston, as well as experience in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). Throughout his career, he has helped develop goalkeepers who have gone on to compete at the highest levels of the college, national team and professional game. In his role with Colorado Rush, Blair will lead the development of our goalkeeper program across all age groups. He will work closely with our coaching staff to provide a consistent training environment and deliver specialized goalkeeper training throughout the club. Additional details about our updated goalkeeper training structure and programming will be shared in the coming weeks. Blair’s first day with the club will be Monday, March 23, and we are excited for the impact he will have on our players and staff. Please join us in welcoming Blair to the Colorado Rush community and thank you for your continued support.
