He has coached the Smithtown West High School boys soccer team. In 2006, he was hired to coach the Long Island Lady Riders in the USL W-League. He also coaches and trains with U12 kids on the Smithtown kickers program.
^Long Island Rough Riders All Time Stats February 25, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
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lips, born, june, 1968, retired, american, soccer, defender, played, professionally, usisl, major, league, soccer, swiss, first, division, currently, coaches, long, island, lady, riders, league, personal, informationdate, birth, 1968, june, 1968, height5, posi. Tom Lips born June 25 1968 is a retired American soccer defender who played professionally in the USISL Major League Soccer and Swiss First Division He currently coaches the Long Island Lady Riders in the USL W League Tom LipsPersonal informationDate of birth 1968 06 25 June 25 1968 age 55 Height5 ft 11 in 1 80 m Position s DefenderYouth career1986 1987FC Olten1987 1991Fairleigh Dickinson UniversitySenior career YearsTeamApps Gls 1991 1994St Gallen1994North Jersey Imperials1995New York Fever1996New England Revolution8 0 1997 1998Long Island Rough Riders41 0 1999Boston Bulldogs14 1 International careerPuerto RicoManagerial career2006 2007Long Island Lady Riders Club domestic league appearances and goals Lips grew up on Long Island in Hauppuage NY where he played youth club and travel soccer He attended Hauppauge High School 1 Lips began his career in 1986 with FC Olten in the Swiss Second Division He then returned to the United States where he attended Fairleigh Dickinson University playing on the men s soccer team from 1987 to 1991 After completing his collegiate eligibility he moved to Switzerland where he played for FC St Gallen from 1991 to 1994 He then played for the North Jersey Imperials in the USISL before moving to the New York Fever In February 1996 the New England Revolution selected Lips in the 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft He played eight games with the Revs On March 29 1997 the Long Island Rough Riders of the USISL signed Lips 2 3 In 1999 he played for the Boston Bulldogs in the USL A League Lips played several games with the Puerto Rico national football team He has coached the Smithtown West High School boys soccer team In 2006 he was hired to coach the Long Island Lady Riders in the USL W League He also coaches and trains with U12 kids on the Smithtown kickers program References edit Hauppauge March 29 1997 Transactions Long Island Rough Riders All Time Stats Archived February 25 2012 at the Wayback MachineExternal links editLong Island Professional Soccer Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Tom Lips amp oldid 1226539907, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,