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US Sports Camps Mourns the Loss of Soccer Pioneer Hubert Vogelsinger

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- US Sports Camps, the licensed provider of Nike Sports Camps, today mourns the passing of Hubert Vogelsinger, a celebrated pioneer of soccer camps in the United States and a notable figure in the North American Soccer League (NASL).

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  • US Sports Camps, the licensed provider of Nike Sports Camps, today mourns the passing of Hubert Vogelsinger, a celebrated pioneer of soccer camps in the United States and a notable figure in the North American Soccer League (NASL).
  • Vogelsinger was widely recognized for establishing the Vogelsinger Soccer Academy in 1965, one of the first soccer camps in the US.
  • Vogelsinger was widely recognized for establishing the Vogelsinger Soccer Academy in 1965, one of the first soccer camps in the US.
  • "Hubert Vogelsinger truly left his mark on soccer in the US," said Brendan Doyle, Executive Vice President for US Sports Camps, "US Sports Camps is proud to continue his legacy through the Nike Vogelsinger Soccer Camps which will have 1,000 players on camps this summer close to 60 years after the first Vogelsinger Soccer Camps."