The Final 3rd Podcast

In this episode, we welcome guest Thriston Briscoe. We dive into Thriston's career as a player and a coach. We go over how he got his start as a youth player, on Long Island, his pathway through the ranks of soccer here in America, and his professional experience abroad. We also touch on some hot topics of today in youth soccer regarding private training, MLS vs ECNL, and overall soccer standa...

In this episode, we introduce our first guest! Brian Donohue. Brian is the Head Coach for the Oyster Bay boys Varsity program on Long Island and also is the creator of the official social media page of Nassau Soccer section 8. We dive into all things having to do with high school vs club soccer. Talking points like differences between both, reasons to play high school soccer, alignment of proven p...

In this episode, we do a deep dive into the topic of TRYOUTS. This period normally brings stress and anxiety to youth soccer families but we are here to reassure parents and players that it doesn't have to be that way. We cover how all club tryouts should function from a logistical, visual, and accessibility standpoint. This is a perfect time to be educating yourself prior to attending any try...

Welcome to The Final 3rd Podcast! We are excited to share episode #1 with you all. In our first episode, we talk about how we got our start in the youth soccer world. We also answer some questions that were sent in by followers from our Instagram. Topics like pay-for-play in America, MLS vs ECNL, player burnout and more!