Life in the Academy is a grind. For a select group of Washington teenagers, the typical routine of school, homework and a social life has to make room for training on weeknights and matches on the weekends. It's all worth it, though, for these young players to develop and train in one of the best soccer programs in the country.
Nick Patterson from the Everett Herald takes a closer look at the busy schedules of a few Snohomish County residents who are part of the Sounders Academy. You can read the piece HERE.
