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Founded in 1941 and headquartered in Kansas City, Mo., United Soccer Coaches is the trusted and unifying voice, advocate and partner for coaches at all levels of the game. The largest community for soccer coaches in the world, we unite coaches of all levels around the love of the game and we elevate the game through advocacy, education and service. To learn more visit UnitedSoccerCoaches.org.

United Soccer Coaches


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    Jeremy Parkins, API Heritage Month, & 30U30 Elias Perez-Zetune, Pres. by LeagueApps 5-12-22

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2022 65:15


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, we kick off the episode with Generation adidas International North America Vice President and General Manager Jeremy Parkins giving an in-depth look into the phenomenal UK Experience trip coming up this July. Following Jeremy, we celebrate API Hertiage Month on the Podcast as Host Dean Linke chats with API Coaches Community Chair Ashu Saxena, Binghamton head women's soccer coach Neel Bhattacharjee, Kings Hammer SC Grassroots Director Michelle Okimara, and 30 Under 30 2021-22 Class Member Elias Perez-Zetune. UK Experience: https://generationadidas.nazaries.cloud/frontend/834

    Skin Cancer Awareness Month & 30U30 Aulani Fernandez, Pres. by LeagueApps 5-5-22

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2022 61:39


    We pay special attention to Skin Cancer Awareness Month on this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps! Host Dean Linke chats with United Soccer Coaches College Programs Director Trish Hughes, Ohio Wesleyan University Head Men's Soccer Coach Jay Martin, and Oglethorpe University Head Women's Soccer Coach Robert King about the importance of sun protection to kick things off, then wraps up this week's episode with 30 Under 30 2021-22 Class Member Aulani Fernandez.

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    Julianne Sitch, Nate Houser, Chelsey Patterson, & Tony Madonia, Pres. By LeagueApps 4-28-22

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2022 70:36


    On this week's show, United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, Host Dean Linke opens the show with UChicago head men's soccer coach Julianne Sitch, the second woman to currently serve as head coach of a men's soccer team within the UAA. Next up, Dean chats with Baker University Athletics Director and head men's soccer coach Nate Houser. To finish off this week's episode, Dean interviews two 30 Under 30 2021-22 class members, Loyola Marymount assistant women's coach Chelsey Patterson and Hinsdale Central High School head girls soccer coach Tony Madonia.

    KC Current, Renato Capobianco, 30U30's Warren Backman & Tori Christ, Pres. by LeagueApps 4-21-22

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2022 81:37


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, Anne Witte opens up the show with her interview featuring KC Current head coach Matt Potter and General Manager Camille Levin. Host Dean Linke chats with Regis College head men's soccer coach Renato Capobianco, then finishes this week's episode with two 30 Under 30 2021-22 class members: Warren Backman and Tori Christ.

    David Simeone and Nancy Feldman, Pres. by LeagueApps 4-14-22

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2022 50:28


    We cover two phenomenal coaches and their careers in this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps! Host Dean Linke kicks off the episode with United Soccer Coaches' new Director of Education Programs David Simeone. In the second half of this week's show, Dean chats with Nancy Feldman, fresh off her retirement announcement. In her 27 years as the head women's soccer coach at Boston University, Coach Feldman garnered 13 Conference titles, 14 NCAA tournament appearances, and 148 All-Conference honorees.

    Saint Peters Soccer & World Semicolon Day, Pres. by LeagueApps 4-7-22

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2022 71:47


    TW: This episode includes discussion of suicide and depression. On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcasts, presented by League Apps, Host Dean Linke celebrates Saint Peters' amazing NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament run and shifts the focus to their soccer programs, in addition to talking with guests about mental health ahead of World Semicolon Day on April 16th, 2022. This week's guests include Saint Peters Men's Head Soccer Coach Julian Richens, Saint Peters Women's Head Soccer Coach Julia Bazi, API Coaches Advocacy Group Chair Ashu Saxena, professional soccer coach Chris Malenab, and Albany Alleycats Coaching Coordinator and Staff Coach Chris Le. Mental Health Resources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1N_s9jNxIvnRab24TXr5D8nJwUEMyqIx9-P1gryyrjH0/edit?usp=sharing If you, or anyone you know, experience suicidal thoughts, you can contact the National Suicide Hotline by phone (1-800-273-8255) or text (send HOME to 741741).

    High School Soccer with Haroot Hakopian, Jim Harte & David Wilson, Pres. by League Apps 3-31-22

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2022 87:10


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, we talk high school soccer! First up, Host Dean Linke chats with United Soccer Coaches Board of Directors At-Large Representative and Churchill High School Varsity Girls soccer coach Haroot Hakopian about building a successful team climate and culture. Then, courtesy of United Soccer Coaches National Awards Committee Chair John Mayer, Dean chats with Tampa Bay Top Ten and the Champions League Founder Jim Harte and Wiregrass Ranch High School Athletic Director and boys soccer coach David Wilson. Climate, Culture and Leadership Presentaion: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1izyyo0OOAVnkKx3phQyQBZ2PGKm3VOOrdhpEFeMeGKU/edit#slide=id.p

    Discussing the 21st Century Model, pres. by LeagueApps 3-24-22

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2022 55:06


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, we dive deep into Division I men's soccer's hottest topic, the 21st Century Model! Ahead of the NCAA Division I Council's vote on April 13th, we've dedicated this entire show to the subject. Guests for this week's episode include Maryland head men's soccer coach Sasho Cirovski, who has been spearheading the 21st Century Model campaign, University of North Carolina men's head soccer coach Carlos Samoano, Soccer Analysts and former USMNT players Alexi Lalas and Taylor Twellman, Intercollegiate Coach Association Coalition Executive Director Rob Kehoe, and United Soccer Coaches Director of College Programs Trish Hughes. 21st Century Model Information: https://www.21stcenturymodel.org/

    Vince Ganzberg, Mauricio Lozada, Inside the 18, & 30U30 Haleigh Svede, pres. by LeagueApps 3-17-22

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2022 76:20


    Check out this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps! Host Dean Linke opens the show with newly appointed United Soccer Coaches Director of Coaching Education Vince Ganzberg, followed by Latino Coaches Advocacy Group Chair Mauricio Lozada. In the second half of the show, Anna Witte chats with Inside the 18 Podcasts hosts Saskia Webber, Michael Magid, and Omar Zeeni, before Dean closes the show with 30 Under 30 and Manhattan Soccer Club coach Haleigh Svede.

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    #IWD2022 with Abby Erceg, Alexa Diaz & Lisa Cole, Pres. by LeagueApps 3-9-22

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2022 56:01


    We celebrate International Women's Day (#IWD2022) on this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps! Podcast Host Dean Linke chats with Olympian and North Carolina Courage Captain Abby Erceg, The Girls Academy League Director of League Development and Player Programs Alexa Diaz, and Fiji Women's National Team Head Coach Lisa Cole!

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    Jeremy Goldberg Interviews Dean Linke, States Soccer Club Founders, pres. by LeagueApps 3-3-22

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2022 50:32


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, we flip the script! Longtime Podcast Host Dean Linke gets interviewed by LeagueApps President Jeremy Goldberg, then Anna Witte interviews States Soccer Club Co-founders Matt Besler and Ryan Van Goethen. States Soccer Club: https://states.soccer/

    Black Soccer Coaches Takeover Pt. 3, Beyond Pulse, & Liam Shannon, Pres. by LeagueApps 2-24-22

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2022 89:45


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, we get the third and final part of the United Soccer Coaches Black Soccer Coaches Advocacy Group takeover featuring Group Chair Nicole Hercules and Chicago Fire FC head coach Ezra Hendrickson. Next up, Host Dean Linke chats with Beyond Pulse's Co-Founders Michael Sup, Mark Wilson, and Marc-André Maillet about their recent multi-year contract extension with the association. To finish off this week's episode, Dean talks to coach and author Liam Shannon. Beyond Pulse Extenstion: https://t.co/tcjuNZkYQE Liam Shannon's Website: https://www.liamjshannon.com/

    Black Soccer Coaches Takeover Pt. 2, Kristen Hamilton, & 30 Under 30, Pres. by LeagueApps 2-17-22

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2022 73:50


    We kick off this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, with part 2 of the United Soccer Coaches Black Soccer Coaches Advocacy Group takeover featuring Group Chair Nicole Hercules and the Crack Podcast Crew: Futbolr Clothing Co-Owner Mabricio Wilson, Secretary General of Excelsior Virton Oguchi Onyewu, and Fort Wayne FC Co-Owner DaMarcus Beasley. Anna Witte then chats with KC Current Forward Kristen Hamilton and Host Dean Linke visits with United Soccer Coaches 30U30 2021-22 Class Member Breanna Haberl-Kellogg. The Crack Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-crack-podcast/id1516218154 My Last to Percent Presentation: https://www.fearlessandcapable.com/mylasttwopercent

    Black Soccer Coaches Takeover Pt. 1, Kat Khosrowyar, & Collin Cone, Pres. by LeagueApps 2-10-22

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2022 82:48


    Members of the United Soccer Coaches Black Soccer Coaches Advocacy Group takeover the United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, to kick off this week's episode! Host Dean Linke makes way for Black Soccer Coaches Advocacy Group Chair Nicole Hercules, Brown University Head Women's Soccer Coach Kia McNeill, Georgia Head Women's Soccer Coach Keidane McAlpine, and TCU Head Women's Soccer Coach Eric Bell. Dean then returns to chat with former Captain of the Iran Women's National Team and Asian and Pacific Islander Soccer Coaches Advocacy Group Member Kat Khosrowyar, before finishing this week's show with 30 Under 30 2021-22 Class Member Collin Cone.

    2022 National Girls and Women in Sports Day Special Edition, Pres. by LeagueApps 2-2-22

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2022 123:07


    In this special edition of the United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, Host Dean Linke talks to eight of the best and brightest in the soccer world on National Girls and Women in Sports Day. Dean kicks off the show with United Soccer Coaches President Ashlee Fontes-Comber, followed by Orlando Pride Assistant Coach and Michelle Akers Horse Rescue and Outreach Inc. Founder Michelle Akers, Racing Louisville FC Forward Jessica McDonald, USL Super League President Amanda Vandervort, and ata football Co-founder and Manager Esmeralda Negron. To wrap up this week's show, Dean chats with Sports Broadcaster Aly Trost, Keep the Game Beautiful Podcast Host Anna Tuuri, and Girls Soccer Network Co-founder Jennifer Gruskoff. Letter from President Ashlee Fontes-Comber: https://unitedsoccercoaches.org/national-girls-and-women-in-sports-day-2022-statement-from-united-soccer-coaches-president-ashlee-fontes-comber/

    LeagueApps' Jeremy Goldberg, Simon Collins, The Mindful Project, Brandon Milburn, & 30U30 1-27-22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2022 119:59


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, we welcome a new sponsor LeagueApps! Host Dean Linke starts the showing with talking to LeagueApps President Jeremy Goldberg about the company and their new partnership with the association. Next up, Dean chats with USYS National League Commissioner Simon Collins, followed by The Mindful Project Co-Founders Erin McLeod and Dr. Rachel Lindvall. To wrap up this week's show, Dean hears from United Soccer Coaches Digital Media Specialist Brandon Milburn and 30 Under 30 class member and Baldwin-Whitehall high school girls soccer coach Christine Chiodo.

    Ashlee Fontes-Comber, Angie Eliason, Kyle Martino, Anna Witte, Advocacy Chairs, 30U30 1-19-22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2022 91:34


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke chats with United Soccer Coaches Incoming President Ashlee Fontes-Comber, United Soccer Coaches Chief Operating Officer Angie Eliason, Soccer Analyst and The Over Under Initiative Founder Kyle Martino, Sports Broadcaster Anna Witte, LGBTQ and Allies Coaches Advocacy Group Chair Dan Woog, Black Coaches Advocacy Group Chair Nicole Hercules, and 30 Under 30 Stokely Davis.

    Dr. Missy Price, Nevin Caple, Sandy Clubb, Trish Hughes, Dr. Nimai Parmar, Cynthia Cervantes 1-13-22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2022 77:02


    On this week's jam-packed United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke chats with United Soccer Coaches Outgoing President Dr. Missy Price, Return on Inclusion President and Founder Nevin Caple, The PICTOR Group President Sandy Hatfield Clubb, United Soccer Coaches College Programs Officer Trish Hughes, Middlesex University Senior Lecturer & Programme Leader for MSc Sport Performance Analysis Dr. Nimai Parmar, and 30 Under 30 2021-22 Class Member Cynthia Cervantes. DIIICA Strategic Plan for Collegiate Officiating: https://www.diiica.org/general/2020-21/files/d3ca-state-of-officiating-final-report-appendices-080620.pdf DIIICA Strategic Analysis of the State of Collegiate Officiating: https://www.diiica.org/general/2020-21/files/SDS_DIIICA_Officiating_Book_5.pdf

    Geoff VanDeusen, Board of Directors Candidates, Samantha Snow, & Kathy Prescott, by TeamSnap 1-6-22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2022 69:41


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke opens up the episode with United Soccer Coaches CEO Geoff VanDeusen. Next up, Dean chats with all three 2021 United Soccer Coaches Board of Directors candidates: Dr. Patrice Parris, Dr. Doug Williamson, and Greg Winkler. Then we have 2022 Convention presenter and Liberty Soccer Club and Blue Springs Youth Soccer Executive Director Samantha Snow on the show, before closing it out with 2021-22 30 Under 30 Class Member Kathy Prescott.

    Kim Crabbe, Chris Clements, NJCAA DI & DII Champion Coaches, Nicole Pacapelli, by TeamSnap 12-30-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2021 97:05


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke opens the show with National Youth Coach of the Year Kim Crabbe, followed by 2022 United Soccer Coaches Convention Presenter and Minot State head women's coach Chris Clements. Next up, Dean chats with NJCAA DI and DII Champion Coaches: Iowa Western head men's soccer coach Mike Brown, Eastern Florida State head women's coach Scott Carswell, and Heartland Community College head women's soccer coach Norman Ramos Franco. To close out this week's show, Dean hears from 30 Under 30 Class Member and Binghamton assistant women's soccer coach Nicole Pacapelli.

    Molly Grisham, Donna Fishter, & 30U30 Debbie Pekel, Pres. by TeamSnap 12-23-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2021 70:01


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke chats with Influence LLC Owner and Lead Facilitator Molly Grisham, Leadership Coach and Team Architect Donna Fishter, and Michigan Fire Juniors and Muskegon Risers head coach Debbie Pekel. Pekel is also a member of the 2021-22 30 Under 30 Class.

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    NCAA DI, DII, & DIII, & NAIA College Champion Coaches, & 30U30 Sam Raper, Pres. by TeamSnap 12-16-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2021 109:07


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke chats with champion coaches from all divisions of senior college! Dean visits with Clemson's Mike Noonan, Florida State's Mark Krikorian, Cal State LA's Chris Chamides, Grand Valley State's Jim Conlon, Connecticut College's Reuben Burk, Christopher Newport's Jamie Gunderson, Keiser's Gavin Oldham, and Tennesee Southern's Will Austin. To finish off this week's show, 30 Under 30 Member and Wingate assistant men's soccer coach Sam Raper joins the podcast.

    '90 World Cup's Bruce Murray & Ralph Perez, Ray Reid, Alyssa Taramona, Pres. by TeamSnap 12-9-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2021 87:46


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke visits with U.S. Soccer 1990 World Cup teammates Bruce Murray and Ralph Perez who will be receiving the Walt Chyzowych Lifetime Achievement Award with almost the entire team at the 2022 United Soccer Coaches Convention. Following Bruce and Ralph, Dean talks with former UConn head men's soccer coach Ray Reid as he begins retirement. Closing this week's show, we heard from 30 Under 30 Member and LeTourneau head women's soccer coach Alyssa Taramona.

    Joe Machnik, Esse Baharmast, Frankie Whitlock, Dina Graves, Ashley St. Aubin, by TeamSnap 12-2-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2021 79:25


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke opens up the show with a Countdown to Convention featuring "A Celebration of Soccer Officiating" referee summit co-hosts and coordinators: US Soccer and NISOA Hall of Fame member Dr. Jo” Machnik and former FIFA World Cup Referee and Referee Instructor Esse Baharmast. Next up, Dean chats with The Woodlands high school girls head soccer coach Frankie Whitlock and Conroe ISD Athletic Specialist Dina Graves. Closing out the show this week, Dean visits with 30 Under 30 Member and Frostburg women's soccer graduate assistant Ashley St. Aubin.

    Joe Cummings and 30U30 Cameron Carter, Pres. by TeamSnap 11-24-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2021 55:52


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke speaks with Honor Award recipient Joe Cummings, followed by 30 Under 30 2021-22 Class Member Cameron Carter.

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    Terry Boss, Deb Raber, Glenn Crooks, & 30U30 Alyssa Finelli, Pres. by TeamSnap 11-18-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2021 77:56


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke kicks off the show with Oregon State head men's soccer coach Terry Boss, whose team was just named the No. 1 seed in the 2021 NCAA DI Men's Soccer Championship tournament. Next up, MCLA head women's soccer coach Deb Raber joins Dean for this week's #UnitedCV22 Countdown to Convention, followed by the host of "The Coaching Academy" on SiriusXM FC Glenn Crooks. To finish off this week's episode, Dean talks with 30 Under 30 member and Bethany head women's soccer coach Alyssa Finelli.

    Trish Hughes, Aliceann Wilber, Justin Serpone, Pat Madden, Mario Zuniga-Gil Pres. TeamSnap 11-11-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2021 80:52


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke chats with United Soccer Coaches College Programs Officer Trish Hughes, William Smith head women's soccer coach Aliceann Wilber, and Amherst men's head soccer coach Justin Serpone about the recent letter penned by United Soccer Coaches CEO Lynn Berling-Manuel urging the President of the NCAA to add a day of rest in the Division III championship. Dean then talks to United Soccer Coaches College Programs Coordinator Pat Madden and finishes off this week's episode visiting with 30 Under 30 member Mario Zuniga-Gil.

    Lynn Berling-Manuel, Michael Pantalione, & 30U30 Alex Ng, Pres. by TeamSnap 11-4-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2021 82:42


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke opens the show with the Countdown to Convention featuring United Soccer Coaches Chief Executive Officer Lynn Berling-Manuel breaking down the Club Leaders Professional Development Certificate. Next up, Dean visits with United Soccer Coaches Hall of Fame Class of 2022 inductee Michael Pantalione. To close out this episode, we have 30 Under 30 2021-22 Class Member Alex Ng.

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    Celia Slater, Ashley Hammond, Stuart Sharp, & Donna Fishter, Pres. by TeamSnap 10-28-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2021 53:12


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke opens the show with the Countdown to Convention featuring True North Sports Chief Executive Director Celia Slater speaking about the Assistant Coach Professional Development Certificate at #UnitedCV22. Next up, Head of US Soccer Disabilities Committee Ashley Hammond and US Soccer Paralympic National Team Head Coach Stuart Sharp join Dean as the final part of the four-part series celebrating the Disabilities Allies Advocacy Group. To close this week's show, Donna Fishter talks about her Wednesday Convention add-on "Advance Your People Skills for a Competitive Advantage."

    Maya Hayes, Mike Curry, Chris Cappella, Dan Lauletta, Pres. by TeamSnap 10-21-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2021 79:45


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke opens up the show with the first 30 Under 30 interview of the new 21-22 class, Maya Hayes. Next up, Mike Curry joins us for this week's Countdown to Convention segment to speak on his #UnitedCV22 sessions. As we continue our Disabilities Allies series, we have Chris Cappella share his and his family's connection to the TopSoccer Program, and to close out this week's podcast, Dean talks NWSL with The Equalizer's Dan Lauletta.

    Tony Meola, Tari St. John, & Paul Marco, Pres. by TeamSnap 10-14-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2021 59:12


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke chats with US Soccer Hall of Fame Member and SiriusXM FC Radio Host Tony Meola, Butler co-head women's soccer coach Tari St. John, and longtime United Soccer Coaches staff coach and Binghamton head men's soccer coach Paul Marco ahead of the 2022 United Soccer Coaches Convention.

    Lesle Gallimore, Grant Porter, Kate Ward, & Aliceann Wilber Pres. by TeamSnap 10-7-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2021 70:19


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke opens the show with The Girls Academy Commissioner Lesle Gallimore for this week's Countdown to Convention and to speak on the recent NWSL developments. Next on, Dean talks with UNC men's soccer assistant coach Grant Porter ahead of their match against Wake Forest. Rounding out this week's show, we have United Soccer Coaches Disabilities Allies Advocacy Group Chair Kate Ward chat about Disabilities Awareness Month and William Smith College head women's coach Aliceann Wilber, who just captured her 600th career win.

    Ann Cook, Shaun Soderling, & Ian Barker, Pres. by TeamSnap 9-30-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2021 55:28


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke chats with Penn State women's associate head soccer coach Ann Cook, Brescia women's head soccer coach Shaun Soderling, and United Soccer Coaches Director of Coaching Education Ian Barker.

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    Jen Klein, Mike O'Neill, Joe Cummings, & Vince Ganzberg, Pres. by TeamSnap 9-23-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2021 60:45


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke opens the show with Big 10 Soccer head coaches: University of Michigan head women's soccer coach Jen Klein and Rutgers head women's soccer coach Mike O'Neill. Next on this week's episode, Dean visits with United Soccer Coaches Past President Joe Cummings about Convention scholarships for the third part in the United Soccer Coaches Foundation series. Finishing the show, United Soccer Coaches Associate Director of Coaching Education Vince Ganzberg joins us for the Countdown to Convention.

    Sasho Cirovski, Skye Eddy, Eloisa Borreguero, & Art Hernandez, Pres. by TeamSnap 9-16-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2021 61:25


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke chats with guests from all corners of the game. Dean kicks off the podcast with University of Maryland head men's soccer coach Sasho Cirovski, followed by Soccer Parenting Association Founder Skye Eddy. This week's show concludes with a Hispanic Heritage Month kickoff featuring Latino Coaches Advocacy Group members Eloisa Borreguero (head coach at ASC Women San Diego and Albion SC) and Art Hernandez (Development Academy Director at Lower Merion Soccer Club).

    Mike Noonan, Michelle Lenard, Geoff VanDeusen, Tony Tocco, & Casey Clark, Pres. by TeamSnap 9-9-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2021 85:30


    Registration is open for the 2022 United Soccer Coaches Convention and we've got a jam-packed podcast for you this week! On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke kicks off the episode chatting with Clemson head men's soccer coach Mike Noonan, Dallas Baptist head women's soccer coach Michelle Lendard. Dean then visits with United Soccer Coaches Director of Operations & Events Geoff VanDeusen to begin the countdown to Convention. To finish up this week's episode, Dean talks with Rockhurst men's soccer coach Tony Tocco and Keeper Wars Ink Founder Casey Clark.

    Haley Carter, Jeff Vennel, Corey Childs, Jay Martin, & Michael Moynihan, Pres. by TeamSnap 9-2-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2021 77:39


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke visits with Haley Carter about Afghanistan, Jeff Vennell and Corey Childs about the Foundation, Dr. Jay Martin on the start of the Division III soccer season, and Northwestern women's soccer coach Michael Moynihan.

    Veo's Henrik Teisbaek & Lee Hudson, Janet Rayfield, & Mick Giordiano, Pres. by TeamSnap 8-23-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2021 79:42


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke chats with Veo CEO Henrik Teisbæk and US Market Manager Lee Hudson, Illinois women's head soccer coach Janet Rayfield, and UNC Asheville men's head soccer coach Mick Giordiano.

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    Kicking Off College Soccer Season with Nicole Van Dyke and Bobby Muuss, Pres. by TeamSnap 8-19-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2021 58:02


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke kicks off the college soccer season talking with University of Washington women's head soccer coach Nicole Van Dyke and Wake Forest men's soccer head coach Bobby Muuss.

    Becky Burleigh and Jon Lowery, Pres. by TeamSnap 8-12-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2021 49:32


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke chats with Orlando Pride interim head coach Becky Burleigh about her move from college soccer to the NWSL. Dean then talks with University of St. Thomas men's head soccer coach Jon Lowery ahead of the team's inaugural season of NCAA Division I competition.

    Jay Engeln, Marcelo Balboa, & Aubrey Bledsoe, Pres. by TeamSnap 8-5-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2021 48:25


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke kicks off the show talking to the Chair of the United Soccer Coaches Scholarship Foundation Committee Jay Engeln ahead of applications opening on Friday, Aug. 6. Dean then chats with former USMNT player and current TV analyst Marcelo Balboa. To close out this episode, Dean visits with Washington Spirit goalkeeper Aubrey Bledsoe.

    Donna Fishter & Anson Dorrance, Pres. by TeamSnap 7-29-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2021 51:12


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke chats with two longtime United Soccer Coaches Convention attendees and presenters: Leadership Coach & Team Architect Donna Fishter and University of North Carolina Head Women's Soccer Coach Anson Dorrance!

    USYS CEO Skip Gilbert & The Qualizer's Dan Lauletta, Pres. by TeamSnap 7-22-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2021 56:27


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke kicks off this episode with US Youth Soccer CEO Skip Gilbert as he talks about the current USYS National Championships. Next on this week's show, longtime women's soccer writer, The Equalizer's Dan Lauletta, breaks down the US Women's National Team's 3-0 loss against Sweden in their opening match in the 2021 Olympics. Finishing this episode, Dean and Dan switch gears to talk about the current standings in the NWSL.

    Karina LeBlanc, Kaylyn Kyle, Erin Chastain, & Dr. Ashlee Fontes-Comber, Pres. by TeamSnap 7-15-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2021 72:06


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke opens the episode with CONCACAF's Head of Women's Football Karina LeBlanc and fellow Canadian Soccer Olympic Medalist and current Inter Miami CF Analyst Kaylyn Kyle. In LeBlanc's second segment, she details her plan to include 41 entities from CONCACAF at the 2022 United Soccer Coaches Convention. Next on the podcast, Dean chats with the new University of Minnesota head women's soccer coach Erin Chastain on her return home as a Gopher alum. To close this week's show, Dean talks with United Soccer Coaches Vice President and women's football innovator Dr. Ashlee Fontes-Comber.

    Michele O'Brien, Russell Payne, & Paul Riley, Pres. by TeamSnap 7-8-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2021 64:27


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke begins the episode visiting with DePaul women's soccer's newest head coach, Michele O'Brien. Following O'Brien, Linke chats with Northwestern's new men's head soccer coach, Russell Payne. To close this week's podcast, Dean talks with North Carolina Courage head coach and 2017 and 2018 NWSL Coach of the Year Paul Riley.

    Dr. Missy Price, Jeff Hosler, Brian Plotkin, & Omar Ismail, Pres. by TeamSnap 7-1-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2021 56:53


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke chats with United Soccer Coaches President and Wellesley head women's soccer coach Dr. Missy Price to kick off the show. Following Dr. Price, Dean visits with new head coaches: Michigan State women's soccer's Jeff Hosler and Army West Point men's soccer's Brian Plotkin. To finish up this week's show, Dean talks to 30 Under 30 Member Omar Ismail.

    Pride Month w/ Dan Woog, Shalom Kimble, Kaig Lightner, & David Gough, Pres. by TeamSnap 6-24-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2021 43:32


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, we celebrate Pride Month! Host Dean Linke chats with four members of the LGBTQ & Allies Advocacy Group: Group Chair Dan Woog, Girls Unite Soccer Club Head Coach and Keeper Trainer Shalom Kimble, Portland Comunity FC Founding Executive Director Kaig Lightner, and Jamaica Women's Senior National Team Assistant Coach David Gough.

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    Nicole Hercules, Dan Woog, & Susie Petruccelli, Pres. by TeamSnap 6-17-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2021 55:55


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke chats with Black Coaches Advocacy Group Chair Nicole Hercules about this weekend's Celebration of Black Excellence in Soccer planned for Juneteenth. Following Nicole's interview, Dean talks with LGBTQ & Allies Advocacy Group Chair Dan Woog about the importance of AED devices after the frightening events involving Danish midfielder Christian Eriksen collapsing on the pitch during the team's Euro 2020 match against Finland. Dan will also speak on the advocacy group's plans for Pride Month. Finishing up this week's podcast, we hear from former captain of the Harvard women's soccer team, youth coach, and author Susie Petruccelli about her upcoming book "Raised a Warrior: A Memoir of Soccer, Grit and Leveling the Playing Field."

    Flint City Bucks Chairman Dan Duggan & Mentoring Soccer Coaches Diploma Pt. 3 6-10-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2021 44:16


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke chats with USL2 Flint City Bucks CEO and Chairman Dan Duggan. We also hear the third and final part of the interview with e.t.c. Coaching Consultants Director Sarah McQuade, MiMentor Co-Founder James Baker, and United Soccer Coaches Director of Coaching Education Ian Barker about the Mentoring Soccer Coaches diploma.

    Mat Dunn, Mentoring Soccer Coaches Diploma Pt. 2, & 30U30 Omar Zeeni, Pres. By TeamSnap 6-3-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2021 55:41


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke chats with NAIA Women's National Staff of the Year Head Coach Mat Dunn from Keiser University. We also hear part 2 of the interview with e.t.c. Coaching Consultants Director Sarah McQuade, MiMentor Co-Founder James Baker, and United Soccer Coaches Director of Coaching Education Ian Barker about the Mentoring Soccer Coaches diploma. Dean wraps up the show with 30 Under 30 Class Member Omar Zeeni.

    Donna Fishter, Steph Savino, Sarah McQuade, & James Baker, Pres. by TeamSnap 5-27-21

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2021 59:48


    On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke chats with United Soccer Coaches Convention favorite, Leadership Coach, and Team Architect Donna Fishter. In addition, e.t.c. Coaching Consultants Director Sarah McQuade and MiMentor Co-Founder James Baker stop by to talk about the Mentoring Soccer Coaches diploma. To end the show, Dean talks with MLS Director and Asphalt Green Soccer Coach Steph Savino.

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