Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan

Sam Valdez, left, and Danielle Piper, both Seahorse Soccer Camp participants, practice passing drills during a scrimmage match before their final game during the Seahorse Soccer Camp held at Penny Lake Field at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, July 18, 2013. The Southern California Seahorse is celebrating its 30th anniversary since its founding in 1983. - Sam Valdez, left, and Danielle Piper, both Seahorse Soccer Camp participants, practice passing drills during a scrimmage match before their final game during the Seahorse Soccer Camp held at Penny Lake Field at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, July 18, 2013. The Southern California Seahorse is celebrating its 30th anniversary since its founding in 1983.

A Hiroshima children xylophone band performer beats a Taiko drum to entertain attendees of this year’s soccer and cheerleading season closing ceremony hosted by the station’s Youth Sports program at Penny Lake fields here Oct. 29. Approximately 420 children ages 3-17 and their parents came out in support of the ceremony. Approximately 365 children signed up to play soccer this year while 55 children signed up for cheerleading. Call Youth Sports at 253-5777 for more information about youth sports. - A Hiroshima children xylophone band performer beats a Taiko drum to entertain attendees of this year’s soccer and cheerleading season closing ceremony hosted by the station’s Youth Sports program at Penny Lake fields here Oct. 29. Approximately 420 children ages 3-17 and their parents came out in support of the ceremony. Approximately 365 children signed up to play soccer this year while 55 children signed up for cheerleading. Call Youth Sports at 253-5777 for more information about youth sports.

Cpl. Delshan R. Martinez, a Combat Logistics Company 36 motor vehicle operator, trips over himself as he scores a goal against Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 12 during an earth ball game at Penny Lake field here Sept. 16. CLC-36 won a best-of-three series with a combined score of 2-0. - Cpl. Delshan R. Martinez, a Combat Logistics Company 36 motor vehicle operator, trips over himself as he scores a goal against Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 12 during an earth ball game at Penny Lake field here Sept. 16. CLC-36 won a best-of-three series with a combined score of 2-0.

Austin J. McKenna, H&HS striker, attempts to get past Ryan C. Snyder, MACS-4 defender, during a 2011 intramural soccer season game at the Penny Lake fields here Aug. 10. McKenna assisted his team's strikers throughout the game. - Austin J. McKenna, H&HS striker, attempts to get past Ryan C. Snyder, MACS-4 defender, during a 2011 intramural soccer season game at the Penny Lake fields here Aug. 10. McKenna assisted his team's strikers throughout the game.

Bre’Onna R. Ray, Matthew C. Perry girls soccer team captain and forward, attempts to retrieve the ball from Lydia Kim, Osan American High School girls soccer team captain and midfielder, during the Department of Defense Dependent Schools 2011 Division II Far East Girls Soccer Tournament championship game held at the M.C. Perry soccer field here May 19. Osan took the tournament title 2-1 in penalty kicks after both teams fought valiantly to a 0-0 finish in regulation. - Bre’Onna R. Ray, Matthew C. Perry girls soccer team captain and forward, attempts to retrieve the ball from Lydia Kim, Osan American High School girls soccer team captain and midfielder, during the Department of Defense Dependent Schools 2011 Division II Far East Girls Soccer Tournament championship game held at the M.C. Perry soccer field here May 19. Osan took the tournament title 2-1 in penalty kicks after both teams fought valiantly to a 0-0 finish in regulation.

Andrew Park, a Yellow Jackets player, runs the ball down the field during the second half of a youth soccer playoff game at the Penny Lake soccer fields here Saturday. The Yellow Jackets were eliminated from the tournament after losing to the Mighty Strikers 2-0. The Yellow Jackets took third place overall in the youth soccer playoffs. - Andrew Park, a Yellow Jackets player, runs the ball down the field during the second half of a youth soccer playoff game at the Penny Lake soccer fields here Saturday. The Yellow Jackets were eliminated from the tournament after losing to the Mighty Strikers 2-0. The Yellow Jackets took third place overall in the youth soccer playoffs.

Participants with Combat Logistics Company 36 and Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 battle for possession of a nearly six-foot tall soccer ball during the second to last Commander’s Cup Challenge called Earthball at the Penny Lake soccer fields here Sept. 24. - Participants with Combat Logistics Company 36 and Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 battle for possession of a nearly six-foot tall soccer ball during the second to last Commander’s Cup Challenge called Earthball at the Penny Lake soccer fields here Sept. 24.

David Rasmussen, forward, kicks the ball toward the other team’s goal during the team’s first soccer game against the Chili Peppers at Penny Lake fields here Saturday. The Yellow Jackets took the game Sept. 18 winning against the Chili Peppers 5-0. - David Rasmussen, forward, kicks the ball toward the other team’s goal during the team’s first soccer game against the Chili Peppers at Penny Lake fields here Saturday. The Yellow Jackets took the game Sept. 18 winning against the Chili Peppers 5-0.

NAFY’s goalie clenches onto a ball tightly after a counter-assault by the Orient Tigers during the intramural soccer championship held at Penny Lake Fields here Aug. 20. Although NAFY fought fiercely, the Orient Tigers clenched the championship 5-2. - NAFY’s goalie clenches onto a ball tightly after a counter-assault by the Orient Tigers during the intramural soccer championship held at Penny Lake Fields here Aug. 20. Although NAFY fought fiercely, the Orient Tigers clenched the championship 5-2.