Originally Posted by Anonymous
It is somewhat apparet that many 'elite' travel teams cater to a certain town or cluster of towns one way or another and breaking in would be hard for an out of town/non local player even though he/she may be more skilled than a player who has already been on the squad for some time - from reading these posts it seems to be that way - is this a fact or are the teams diversified in regards to player participation and the towns they are from?? It also seems that a lot of these so called 'elite' teams are based on the north shore of Long Island.....why is that?


We have kids north shore and south shore from Port Jeff to the Nassau/Queens border and kids from NYC too. The good clubs will take kids with talent or potential from anywhere