{"id":1969,"date":"2025-07-29T16:09:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T16:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/?post_type=club-newsletter&#038;p=1969"},"modified":"2025-07-29T18:57:27","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T18:57:27","slug":"july-newsletter-2025","status":"publish","type":"club-newsletter","link":"https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/club-newsletter\/july-newsletter-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"July Newsletter 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Welcome to the Kings Hammer July Newsletter! This edition features Kings Hammer Team Training Begins August 4th, Elite Teams Represents Kings Hammer on the West Coast, Zac and Luis make their USL League Two debut, and more! If you have a player, coach, or team to be highlighted in future newsletters, please send photos and stories to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:info@kingshammer.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">info@kingshammer.com<\/a>. Each newsletter will be posted on our website as well as our social pages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Team Training Begins on August 4th!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;re so excited to welcome our new and returning players back to the pitch for the 25\/26 season! Team training begins&nbsp;<strong>Monday, August 4th<\/strong>&nbsp;for our U7\u2013U14 age groups. All training schedules have been entered into the PlayMetrics system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As we head into the new season, here are a few helpful PlayMetrics links:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><a href=\"https:\/\/help.playmetrics.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360020174833-Adding-additional-Family-Contacts-to-your-account\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>How to add additional family contacts to your account<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/help.playmetrics.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360019973354-Adding-the-PlayMetrics-app-to-your-mobile-device\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Adding the PlayMetrics app to your mobile device<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><a href=\"https:\/\/help.playmetrics.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360024272234-Using-PlayMetrics-as-a-Parent-or-Player\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Using PlayMetrics as a Parent or Player<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>To ensure the best environment for you to thrive, please familiarize yourself with our pathway and leadership:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Direct support<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Soccer: Head Coach<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Admin: Zone Administrator<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Soccer Leadership: Zone Director of Coaching<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Umbrella support<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Education: National Technical Director \/ National Director of Data Analytics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organization: Hub General Manager<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Soccer Trainers \/ GK Director \/ GK Trainers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If you need anything at all, please first connect with your&nbsp;Head Coach&nbsp;and&nbsp;Director of Coaching. We believe communication is key.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All communication will go through&nbsp;PlayMetrics, and we are here to support your growth every step of the way. <strong>Go Kings Hammer!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-94bc23d7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/EliteandPreEliteBoysCamp-DSC02051-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1996\" style=\"width:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/EliteandPreEliteBoysCamp-DSC02051-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/EliteandPreEliteBoysCamp-DSC02051-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/EliteandPreEliteBoysCamp-DSC02051-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/EliteandPreEliteBoysCamp-DSC02051-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/EliteandPreEliteBoysCamp-DSC02051-1638x2048.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/EliteandPreEliteBoysCamp-DSC02051-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/EliteandPreEliteGirlsCamp-DSC01851-edited-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1998\" style=\"width:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/EliteandPreEliteGirlsCamp-DSC01851-edited-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/EliteandPreEliteGirlsCamp-DSC01851-edited-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/EliteandPreEliteGirlsCamp-DSC01851-edited-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/EliteandPreEliteGirlsCamp-DSC01851-edited-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/EliteandPreEliteGirlsCamp-DSC01851-edited-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/EliteandPreEliteGirlsCamp-DSC01851-edited-1639x2048.jpg 1639w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Plan your Kings Hammer Family Night Schedule<\/strong>!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The 2025 Kings Hammer Family Night is just around the corner!<\/strong> Come celebrate the start of the new club season with us on Sunday August 10<sup>th<\/sup> as FC Cincinnati take on Charlotte FC at TQL Stadium.&nbsp;<strong>Fans are encouraged to wear their white Kings Hammer jersey tops to the match to show their support for the club. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Starting at 3:30 PM inside Washington Park, Kings Hammer will have tents located next to the gazebo in the center of the park, where our players, families and staff can connect and meet up! Each Director of Coaching from Greater Cincinnati will be in attendance, providing players and their families a chance to meet and introduce themselves.&nbsp;We also encourage your team to use our tents as a meeting point before the match to hang out, share some laughs and allow families a chance to meet each other in a fun environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, we will have pizza available on a first-come-first-serve basis, for players and families to have a light snack before entering the stadium. There will also be a raffle for families that stop by to win an Alvas Powell autographed FCC Rally Towel. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From Washington Park, teams and families can make their way to TQL Stadium for the match, which will kick off at 6:00pm. We can&#8217;t wait to see everyone there!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-94bc23d7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1919\" src=\"https:\/\/kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC06971-edited-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2009\" style=\"width:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC06971-edited-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC06971-edited-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC06971-edited-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC06971-edited-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC06971-edited-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC06971-edited-2048x1535.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/KH-Fam-Night-Pic-edited-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2010\" style=\"width:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/KH-Fam-Night-Pic-edited-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/KH-Fam-Night-Pic-edited-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/KH-Fam-Night-Pic-edited-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/KH-Fam-Night-Pic-edited-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/KH-Fam-Night-Pic-edited-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/KH-Fam-Night-Pic-edited-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Elite Teams Represents Kings Hammer on the West Coast<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This month, three Kings Hammer ECNL teams proudly represented the club at the ECNL National Playoffs, with the boys competing in Seattle and the girls competing in San Diego.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Seattle, the&nbsp;KH ECNL&nbsp;B09 team made history, securing themselves a perfect 3-0-0 record in group play without conceding a single goal. Their impressive run led them to the&nbsp;Sweet 16, the furthest any Kings Hammer team has advanced at a ECNL National Championship. In a tense knockout match, the boys found themselves trailing 1-0 in the final minutes. With everything to play for, they pushed numbers forward in search of an equalizer but were caught on the counter, resulting in a narrow 2-0 defeat. It was an inspiring run from the B09 team that we\u2019ll remember for years to come.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the girls\u2019 side, the&nbsp;KH ECNL G11 team&nbsp;also went undefeated in group play, punctuating their performance with a spectacular 3-0 win in their final match. Despite their unbeaten record, they narrowly missed advancing to the Sweet 16, needing just one more goal to progress. Still, their performance was commanding, and they left San Diego with heads held high.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;KH ECNL G09 team&nbsp;competed in the&nbsp;Showcase Cup A, starting strong with a 1-0 win in their opening match. A tightly contested 2-1 loss in game two ended their tournament hopes, but their effort, intensity, and quality of play stood out across all three matches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations to each of these teams on all they have accomplished this season. All three teams showed their grit and skill on the national stage and helped close out Kings Hammer\u2019s final chapter in the ECNL on a high note. As we now look ahead to the next exciting chapter with&nbsp;MLS NEXT and the Girls Academy, the foundation is set\u2014and the future is bright!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-94bc23d7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/2025-06-26_18-26-08_000-edited-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1935\" style=\"width:275px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/2025-06-26_18-26-08_000-edited-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/2025-06-26_18-26-08_000-edited-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/2025-06-26_18-26-08_000-edited-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/2025-06-26_18-26-08_000-edited-1536x1151.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/2025-06-26_18-26-08_000-edited-2048x1535.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/IMG_9351-edited-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1933\" style=\"width:275px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/IMG_9351-edited-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/IMG_9351-edited-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/IMG_9351-edited-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/IMG_9351-edited.jpg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/IMG_4330-edited-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1934\" style=\"width:275px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/IMG_4330-edited-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/IMG_4330-edited-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/IMG_4330-edited-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/IMG_4330-edited.jpg 1081w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">KH Elite&#8217;s Bolte Travels to Compete Overseas<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Kings Hammer Elite&#8217;s Trevor Bolte had the incredible opportunity to travel to Madrid, Spain to play in the Mad Cup. Trevor represented the USA and played alongside teammates from Australia, Spain, and Grenada, as they competed in the U19 Division. The team went 1-2-2 for the tournament, taking on historical clubs like Rayo Vallecano, Talento Vinotintos, Marcet, and Nacional FC. During downtime, Trevor took the opportunity to learn more about Spain, its culture, and the sport that he loves. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope you had an awesome time, Trevor. Way to represent the club!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-94bc23d7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/IMG_20250621_131122-edited-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1957\" style=\"width:275px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/IMG_20250621_131122-edited-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/IMG_20250621_131122-edited-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/IMG_20250621_131122-edited-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/IMG_20250621_131122-edited-1.jpg 1421w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/PXL_20250620_074715906-edited-1-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1977\" style=\"width:275px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/PXL_20250620_074715906-edited-1-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/PXL_20250620_074715906-edited-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/PXL_20250620_074715906-edited-1-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/PXL_20250620_074715906-edited-1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/PXL_20250620_074715906-edited-1-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/PXL_20250620_074715906-edited-1-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250621-WA0000-edited-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1951\" style=\"width:275px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250621-WA0000-edited-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250621-WA0000-edited-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250621-WA0000-edited-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250621-WA0000-edited-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250621-WA0000-edited.jpg 1879w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Have a Matchday Experience for the ages with SportsBreaks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Through our partnership with Inspiresport, we have access to Official Premier League Packages for 2025\/2026. &nbsp;Why not head over to the UK with SportsBreaks! Sign up now to find out all about their 25\/26 Premier League packages to some of the biggest Premier League clubs like Liverpool FC, Manchester United &amp; more!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/KHSportsBreaks\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Click here for more information!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/KHSportsBreaks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/06\/Email-Header-400px@2x-1024x640.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1880\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/06\/Email-Header-400px@2x-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/06\/Email-Header-400px@2x-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/06\/Email-Header-400px@2x-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/06\/Email-Header-400px@2x.png 1281w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kings Hammer Players named Best Returning Goalkeepers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Talk about an achievement! According to the Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 of the best returning high school goalkeepers in Cincinnati are Kings Hammer GK Union members. This is a great testament to the day-to-day development within our club. Congratulations to Clemente Volk, Joelle Hentz, Brady Aubuchon, Alyssa Easter and Miles Mullen on the accolade! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4kCBi4V?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExSDR1RFZyZDJvTWVEQmhGdwEeCTfNQOxPMFAhbbXRb4ubOYtQVSK8EVUYzteGMHij8xmX4R-5YZLyr4twa58_aem_QXveeEF2ESl-a-AF9o627Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to read the full article<\/a>!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-5 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"255\" height=\"319\" data-id=\"2004\" src=\"https:\/\/kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/520260534_1325391622922371_4086362165450427221_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2004\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/520260534_1325391622922371_4086362165450427221_n.jpg 255w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/520260534_1325391622922371_4086362165450427221_n-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 255px) 100vw, 255px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"549\" height=\"686\" data-id=\"2003\" src=\"https:\/\/kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/519499180_1325391626255704_8503843505787211876_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2003\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/519499180_1325391626255704_8503843505787211876_n.jpg 549w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/519499180_1325391626255704_8503843505787211876_n-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 549px) 100vw, 549px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"440\" height=\"549\" data-id=\"2002\" src=\"https:\/\/kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/518988749_1325391629589037_1810504596227170727_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2002\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/518988749_1325391629589037_1810504596227170727_n.jpg 440w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/518988749_1325391629589037_1810504596227170727_n-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 440px) 100vw, 440px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"192\" height=\"240\" data-id=\"2000\" src=\"https:\/\/kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/517958954_1325391619589038_2656431533735401225_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2000\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"2001\" src=\"https:\/\/kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/518381188_1325391679589032_550583270674539655_n-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/518381188_1325391679589032_550583270674539655_n-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/518381188_1325391679589032_550583270674539655_n-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/518381188_1325391679589032_550583270674539655_n-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/518381188_1325391679589032_550583270674539655_n-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/518381188_1325391679589032_550583270674539655_n.jpg 1638w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Zac and Luis make their USL League Two debut with KHFC Cincinnati<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>These two aren&#8217;t afraid of stepping into new opportunities! We want to issue a massive congratulations to Kings Hammer Elite players Luis McVicker and Zac Linenkugal on making club history this month as our youngest players to make their USL League Two debuts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At just 15 years old, these two rising stars stepped onto the field with KHFC Cincinnati in front of a crowd of about 2,000 against newly promoted USL League One side, Fort Wayne FC. This milestone moment is a testament to our elite player development pathway. We take pride in creating real opportunities for our players to rise through the ranks and perform on the national stage. Congratulations, Luis and Zac!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-94bc23d7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/P1102461-edited-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1995\" style=\"width:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/P1102461-edited-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/P1102461-edited-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/P1102461-edited-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/P1102461-edited-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/P1102461-edited-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/P1102461-edited-1638x2048.jpg 1638w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/517986109_1325541296240737_6713102942962848037_n-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1994\" style=\"width:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/517986109_1325541296240737_6713102942962848037_n-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/517986109_1325541296240737_6713102942962848037_n-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/517986109_1325541296240737_6713102942962848037_n-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/517986109_1325541296240737_6713102942962848037_n.jpg 1052w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kings Hammer continues partnership with OrthoCincy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>On the front of our jersey and behind every athlete. We&#8217;re excited to continue our partnership with<a href=\"http:\/\/www.orthocincy.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <\/a>OrthoCincy for the 2025\/2026 season! The talented staff at OrthoCincy, including Physicians, Athletic Trainers, and Rehabilitation Specialists collaborate with Kings Hammer to prevent player injuries and facilitate a safe and speedy return to the game. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.orthocincy.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Click here to learn more about OrthoCincy!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC09496-edited-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1976\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC09496-edited-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC09496-edited-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC09496-edited-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC09496-edited-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC09496-edited-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC09496-edited-1-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC09496-edited-1-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Save of the Year Winners Receive their Awards<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You just can&#8217;t beat these saves! Last month, Gavin and Makenna were named the recipients of the Aubrey Kingsbury Save of the Year award for the 24\/25 season. And now, they have officially received their award! You put in the work this season, and it did not go unnoticed. Congratulations to you both!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you to our friends at <a href=\"https:\/\/trophyawards.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Trophy Awards Manufacturing<\/strong><\/a> for this fantastic award!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-94bc23d7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC08885-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1990\" style=\"width:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC08885-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC08885-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC08885-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC08885-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC08885-1638x2048.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC08885-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC08937-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1991\" style=\"width:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC08937-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC08937-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC08937-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC08937-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC08937-1639x2048.jpg 1639w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC08937-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Learn about GK Union Save of the Month<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>New to Kings Hammer and the KH GK Union? Get to know our GK Union Save of the Month and the Aubrey Kingsbury Save of the Year initiative!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Save of the Month<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each month, goalkeepers from across the club have the opportunity to submit their best saves from their Kings Hammer matches on our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/g\/eCVgf1QB269tVgcP\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>GK Union facebook page<\/strong><\/a>. At the end of each month, our National Director of Goalkeeping, Lou Liberatore, will select two participants, one boy and one girl, as the Kings Hammer GK Union Save of the Month winners.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To enter your saves for a chance to be named our Save of the Month winner, goalkeepers from across the club should start by joining the Kings Hammer GK Union facebook page. You can upload your save videos to this page with your name, your team name and where the save took place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Aubrey Kingsbury Save of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Aubrey Kingsbury Save of the Year was created in collaboration with USWNT and NWSL goalkeeper Aubrey Kingsbury who is also an alumna of Kings Hammer. At the end of the \u201825\/\u201926 season, Aubrey will review all of the season\u2019s Save of the Month winners and select a boy and a girl winner for Save of the Year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We want to wish everyone the best of luck this season. We look forward to seeing everyone\u2019s best saves and blocks!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-94bc23d7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-94bc23d7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC09835-edited-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1973\" style=\"width:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC09835-edited-scaled.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC09835-edited-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC09835-edited-819x1024.jpeg 819w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC09835-edited-768x960.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC09835-edited-1229x1536.jpeg 1229w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC09835-edited-1638x2048.jpeg 1638w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC09709-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1971\" style=\"width:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC09709-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC09709-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC09709-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC09709-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC09709-1639x2048.jpg 1639w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/DSC09709-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From the National Technical Desk: Relentless Action<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At Kings Hammer, everything we do centers around developing the individual player first and then supporting the team. Our philosophy, called the KH Way, is built on Relentless Action. This means having a constant drive to compete, create opportunities, and fight to win back possession. We want our players to approach every moment of the game with intent and determination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Relentless Action is about more than effort. It is about players being engaged, making decisions with confidence, and applying what they have learned. We challenge players to dominate in 1v1 situations, take initiative, and be proactive both with and without the ball. These habits are taught at the youngest ages and carried through to our pre-professional players.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a club, we believe that strong individuals build strong teams. By focusing on the development of each player, we prepare them to help their teammates and raise the overall level of the group. This mindset creates a culture where players compete with energy and purpose in every training session and match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you are watching a Little Lion take their first touches or one of our pre-professional players competing at the highest level, you will see the same traits: passion, hard work, and an unwillingness to quit. This is the KH Way. This is Relentless Action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the course of this year, you will see short articles and notes from myself and other professionals across our Kings Hammer staff about how to grow as a player or support your players. As we start the year, the foundation of everything will be Relentless Action. As the year continues, we will build on the pillars that will help you thrive to unimaginable heights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I cannot wait to see all of you out on the fields.&nbsp;<strong>Go Kings Hammer!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u2013 Bronson Gambale, KH National Technical Director<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/09\/DSC07118-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1239\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/09\/DSC07118-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/09\/DSC07118-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/09\/DSC07118-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/09\/DSC07118-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/09\/DSC07118-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alumni Highlight: Landon Barth!<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier this month, Kings Hammer alum and goalkeeper coach Landon Barth made his USL League Two debut with KHFC Cincinnati! Landon played for Kings Hammer SC his entire youth career, and is now playing collegiate soccer at Northern Kentucky University. He also works with our KH GK Union as a goalkeeper coach, leading our next generation of players. 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Now with extended sizing, we have Kings Hammer t-shirts, sweatshirts, hats, and more available at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/shop.kingshammer.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>shop.KingsHammer.com<\/strong><\/a>. Check it out now!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/GK-Union-Merch-edited-1-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1827\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/GK-Union-Merch-edited-1-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/GK-Union-Merch-edited-1-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/GK-Union-Merch-edited-1-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/legacy.kingshammer.com\/cincinnati\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/GK-Union-Merch-edited-1-150x150.jpeg 150w, 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