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Hosted by the Union Lucky Baby Anjam, his Dad, and his Amma. We talk to personalities around MLS about their childhood, growing up and transitioning into adulthood. At the end of each episode our guest reads a book to Anjam. We are using our platform to r

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    • Sep 14, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 41m AVG DURATION
    • 9 EPISODES


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    Guess who's back?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2023 53:00


    On the first episode back Billy and Tracey talk about the new format for the show moving forward, as well as recapping the previous season and previewing the game against Cincinnati. You'll also hear about Tracey's thoughts on marrying a soccer nut, raising soccer nuts, and becoming a soccer nut herself. Unfortunately on this episode, you will not hear from Anjam as he had a bit of a tantrum before bedtime but look for him on future episodes. 

    Match Recap: Away Day! Charlotte FC

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2022 63:38


    This is our first match recap episode. On our drive home we chatted about our trip. We talk about all of the delicious food we ate on our trip, our hotel mishap, and even the disaster that was the match. Stay tuned for match recap episodes, and our second season of interviews. And please remember to donate to our fundraiser to benefit Reach Out and Read. https://givebutter.com/4yPQpo

    7. Jeff Mitchell - Roxborough United SC

    Play Episode Play 16 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 31, 2022 30:53


    Today we talked to Jeff Mitchell, Board Member and coach at Roxborough United Socccer Club and the mayor of Posidelphia. Jeff is so important to us we asked him to be Anjam's Godfather. Jeff is the guy you can always go to whether you need advice, help, or even just a laugh. Jeff talks about losing his father at a young age, and how that impacted him in adulthood to try to be a father figure for those in need of one.As always, we ask all of our guests and listeners to please donate to our fundraiser to help us raise money for Reach Out and Read Philadelphia! https://givebutter.com/4yPQpo

    6. JP Dellacamera

    Play Episode Play 15 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 24, 2022 32:53


    In today's episode we talk to an absolute LEGEND in US soccer and Philadelphia Union soccer. The voice of soccer in America and Philadelphia, JP Dellacamera.  JP tells how he has always had a very close relationship with his brother even from a young age, and how he pretty much has always wanted to be a sports broadcaster!As always, we ask all of our guests and listeners to please donate to our fundraiser to help us raise money for Reach Out and Read Philadelphia! https://givebutter.com/4yPQpo

    5. Blake Eshel - MLS Gone WIld

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2022 48:20


    On today's episode of Growing Up Union we talk with Blake live from his mancave in Chesapeake, Virginia. Blake is the host of MLS Gone Wild, our favorite fan ran podcast that covers the league as a whole. Blake tells how he ended up in Virginia, the best lesson his Dad taught him, and even makes a proposal promise on our show!As always, we ask all of our guests and listeners to please donate to our fundraiser to help us raise money for Reach Out and Read Philadelphia! https://givebutter.com/4yPQpo

    4. James Woollard - Seattle Sounders in stadium announcer

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2022 49:21


    On this episode of Growing Up Union we talk with our friend James Woolard who does the in stadium announcing at Lumen Field for the Seattle Sounders! James is from a small farm in England, and is a school administrator in his professional career.As always, we ask all of our guests and listeners to please donate to our fundraiser to help us raise money for Reach Out and Read Philadelphia! https://givebutter.com/4yPQpo

    3. Todd Lewis - The Free Kick

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2022 65:51


    On this episode of Growing Up Union we talk with our best friend, Todd Lewis. Todd is the host of the Philadelphia Union podcast, The Free Kick. Todd tells us about growing up in Maryland, his love of fishing, and how important religion and being a good person is to him. As always, we ask all of our guests and listeners to please donate to our fundraiser to help us raise money for Reach Out and Read Philadelphia! https://givebutter.com/4yPQpo

    2. Tracey Myers - Amma

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2022 20:26


    Today we talk with my wife Tracey, Anja's Amma. She's a little shy so it's not the longest episode, but she gives a little insight into growing up in North Philadelphia as the child of two immigrants from India. As always, we ask all of our guests and listeners to please donate to our fundraiser to help us raise money for Reach Out and Read Philadelphia! https://givebutter.com/4yPQpo

    1. Intro

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2022 6:24


    Welcome to the very first episode of Growing Up Union podcast. Hosted by the Union Lucky Baby Anjam, his dad, and his Amma, we talk to personalities around MLS about about their childhood, growing up, and becoming adults. At the end of each episode we have our guests read a children's book to Anj. We're trying to use our platform to raise money for a charity we love called Reach Out and Read Greater Philadelphia. We ask all of our guests and listeners to donate to our fundraiser below! Find out more about Reach Out and Read here: https://www.reachoutandreadphilly.org/about/Find the link to our fundraiser here: https://givebutter.com/4yPQpoStay tuned for new episodes, and look out for game reviews when Anjam gets better at talking!Thanks for listening! 

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