NEWTONVILLE, Massachusetts, Monday, October 11, 2021: Northeast Rush today announced a partnership with Needham Soccer Club for the organization and delivery of the 45-year celebration of the Needham Memorial Day Tournament. The inaugural Northeast Rush College Showcase will run in conjunction with the tournament on May 27-30th, 2022.
“We are delighted to be part of one of the oldest, successful, and renowned tournaments in the country,” stated Craig Thomas, Chief Executive Officer of Northeast Rush. “The addition of tournaments is important to club development, and working with Mark and such a prestigious event is an exciting opportunity.”
The Needham Memorial Day Tournament (NMDT) is one of the longest-running and well-respected events on the soccer calendar, attracting elite teams locally and from all over the world. Northeast Rush will provide access to top competition as well as a vast network of college coaches.
“We’re thrilled to partner with Northeast Rush for our popular College Showcase,” said Mark Miskin, Needham Soccer Club Executive Director, and NMDT Tournament Director. “Northeast Rush is well recognized and committed to being a true partner. As partners, we will emphasize NMDT’s five core principles: the best fields, the best referees, the best athletic trainers, the best hotels, and the best staff. These principles combine to give our participating teams the best tournament experience.”
Needham Memorial Day Tournament and Northeast Rush College Showcase information will be available in the New Year. Please join us in welcoming Mark Miskin and all of Needham Soccer Club to the Northeast Rush family.
About Northeast Rush
Northeast Rush (
www.northeastrush.com) is comprised of Rush clubs based in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, and North Carolina. With over 175 teams and 2500 players, Northeast Rush is one of the largest Rush groups within the organization. Headquartered in Newtonville, MA, with offices within each region, Northeast Rush offers premier-level club soccer, camps and clinics, recreational soccer, and international opportunities.