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Rhode Island Surf Monthly January 2026 RHODE ISLAND SURF MONTHLYAll-American Three Rhode Island Surf standouts were named United Soccer Coaches’ All-Americans in December, the most prestigious honor on offer for the best high school players in the country. Alexa Barajas, Jack Mefford, and Sal Alessio were all rewarded with nods following their brilliant Fall campaigns with their respective schools, following […]

Rhode Island Surf Monthly Fall 2025 RHODE ISLAND SURF MONTHLY New Kids on the Block Rhode Island Surf’s footprint at the U.S. Youth National Team (USYNT) ID events continued to expand this fall, with five players earning invitations to the most recent USYNT Talent Identification Center held in Farmington, Connecticut. Congratulations to Addison Boyns, Brynn Desrochers, Sonali Koo, Addison Longval, and Lila Slagle, […]

Rhode Island Surf Monthly Summer 2025 RHODE ISLAND SURF MONTHLY STARS AND STRIPES G2009 GA standout and 2023 Surf Select Player of the Year Alexa Barajas became the first Rhode Island Surf player to be called into a USYNT camp in July. An impressive showing means she’ll be traveling to Fayetteville, Georgia in September after […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 8, 2025 Rhode Island Surf Joins Gotham FC Alliance to Launch Professional Player Pathway for Female Athletes Rhode Island, July 8, 2025 – Rhode Island Surf is proud to announce it has officially joined the Gotham FC Alliance, a landmark development initiative led by NJ/NY Gotham FC, reigning 2023 NWSL Champions. This partnership establishes […]

REPRESENTING THE OCEAN STATE On the shores of the Mediterranean… VALENCIA, SPAIN: The first ever IDA Easter Cup welcomed 36 teams from multiple countries to the sunny coast of Southeastern Spain this past weekend. In addition to participating in the tournament itself, players were offered the unforgettable experience of immersing themselves in Spanish culture, touring […]

RHODE ISLAND, FEBRUARY 28TH, 2025 Rhode Island Surf is excited to announce our addition to MLS NEXT’s new competition tier slated to begin play in Fall 2025. Launched in 2020, MLS NEXT is the most elite platform for youth player development in North America. With a commitment to innovation and providing access and representation, MLS […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “KAIZEN: CHANGE FOR THE BETTER” The excitement surrounding our ambitious next chapter continues to build. Rhode Island Surf is delighted to announce the appointment of Brad Furnival as our new Girls Academy Director! As we take these next steps forward as a club in supplying an additional elite tier to our girls […]

RHODE ISLAND SURF ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH SKILLMASTERS THE FUTURE OF SURF IS NOW… RHODE ISLAND, April 15th, 2024: Rhode Island Surf is ecstatic to announce our new strategic partnership with Skillmasters, a leading player-evaluation software used by top youth soccer programs across the United States! Beginning this year, Rhode Island Surf will provide our […]

RHODE ISLAND, MARCH 27TH, 2024 Rhode Island Surf is excited to announce our addition to the Girls Academy League beginning in the 2024-2025 season. Considered to be the leading youth development platform for the best female soccer players in the United States, admission to the league marks yet another milestone in the club’s upwards trajectory […]

DALLAS, TEXAS Last weekend, five of our girls teams travelled South once again to take part in the DPL 2024 Summit. Three of those five (G2007 Elite Blue, G2008 Elite Blue and G2009 Elite) competed in a Champions League-style format that guaranteed a quarterfinal match-up and several consolation contests if they were to bow-out early. […]

PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLORIDA Last weekend, five of our teams left the cold New England weather behind for sunny Florida to compete in the EDP Spring Kickoff in Palm Beach Gardens. The tournament presents a unique opportunity for Northern teams to get valuable competitive minutes during the winter months at incredible facilities in the sunshine […]

TAMPA BAY, FLORIDA At the turn of the year, girls teams from across the county traveled to Tampa Bay, Florida for the chance to compete and impress at the DPL Winter Showcase. With over 150 college coaches in attendance, the event served as the ultimate opportunity for players to put their talents on display.  Rhode […]

The USYS National League Playoffs took place at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex in Orlando, Florida. ORLANDO, FLORIDA: From across the country, 142 boys teams (U14-U19) descended upon the famous ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex with hopes of booking their tickets to National League P.R.O., the next stage of national events set to […]