FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Javier Arellano, Cal North Marketing/Communications Manager, marketing@calnorth.org
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (June 10, 2024) - Cal North has entered into a new three-year agreement with SCORE Sports, a leading North American designer, manufacturer, and seller of team sports uniforms and equipment committed to improving the communities in which athletes live, work, and play. As part of the partnership, SCORE Sports will serve as the Official Recreational and Grassroots partner of Cal North, supporting recreational members with affordable uniforms while giving back proceeds for coaching & referee education.
"This partnership with SCORE Sports makes a lot of sense for Cal North and our large recreational membership," said Marley Wilson, Cal North Executive Director. "Our members will benefit immensely not only from SCORE Sports quality and affordability in team uniforms, but also from the fact that proceeds from those sales will go back into our membership for enhanced coaching and referee education."
SCORE Sports and Cal North Soccer have come to agreement offering Cal North members to take part in the uniform and education program. Participating Cal North members in this program will receive support for both Referee and Coach Education through the U.S. Soccer Federation.
“We are thrilled about our new partnership with Cal North Soccer, as it perfectly aligns with our mission to foster the growth of the game,” said Joe Flannery, President & CEO of SCORE Sports. “With nearly 50 years of experience in the youth soccer community, we are committed to providing enhanced value and support to Cal North Soccer members. Offering both premium quality uniforms and investing in the communities through educational opportunities for coaches and referees.”
The new partnership agreement will take effect June 1st, 2024 and will run through May 2027.
About SCORE Sports
SCORE® Sports is a leading North American designer, manufacturer, and seller of team sports
uniforms and equipment committed to improving the communities in which athletes live, work,
and play. The company was founded in 1975 and led by two sisters who saw a need for
affordable, quality uniforms. Nearly 50 years later, SCORE has grown to become a top multi-
sport outfitter serving athletes of all ages and abilities across a range of sports including soccer,
basketball, baseball/softball, flag football, and volleyball.
SCORE is a true pioneer in uniform sublimation and number one in speed to market thanks to
its unique state-of-the-art, vertically integrated manufacturing operation—all based in North
America. The company’s unwavering dedication to its teams and leagues is driven by firsthand
knowledge of the positive impact that accessible youth sports can have on society. SCORE
Sports: Disrupting the Game.
About Cal North Soccer Association
Cal North is the original youth soccer organization in Northern California, who has served generations of players, coaches, leagues, and clubs with storied histories. Cal North is a member of a much larger soccer community, and as a member, you are also a member of this world community. Players register to play with one of the more than 200 clubs or leagues formed by Cal North. Through affiliation, our leagues and clubs are also members of US Youth Soccer, US Soccer, and US Futsal. US Soccer, along with over 197 other national soccer organizations, are members of FIFA, the Federation Internationale de Football Association. FIFA serves as the international governing body for soccer and US Soccer has been a member since 1913. Together, local, national and international organizations form a family of support for the young soccer players of Cal North.