98.3 KJOY Radio - American Soccer Club New York

The American Soccer Club Zone

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Join ASCNY General manager Jim Kilmeade as he dives into the world of American soccer, featuring insightful conversations with guests from across the soccer community. From grassroots stories to professional perspectives, each episode brings fresh takes on the sport’s growth in the U.S.—plus the latest updates from the American Soccer Club New York. Catch the show every Sunday morning at 7AM on KJOY 98.3FM.

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Episodes

From Wall Street to Soccer Fields: The Journey of NPSL Commissioner Cindy Spera 25.08.2025 31:15

Send a text Jim Kilmeade speaks with NPSL Commissioner Cindy Spera about her journey from Wall Street executive to soccer leadership and the evolving landscape of American soccer. • Cindy shares stories of playing with the pioneering Long Island Lady Riders team that became national champions within two years • The Lady Riders played an exhibition match against the 1996 US Women's National Te...

Building American Soccer Communities: A Conversation with Michael Hitchcock 14.08.2025 32:11

Send a text What does it take to build a thriving soccer culture in America? Michael Hitchcock, the self-described "ninja of American lower division soccer," has spent 30 years answering that question from every angle of the game. From his early days selling tickets at DC United to executive roles with LA Galaxy and FC Dallas, Hitchcock witnessed the birth and growth of MLS firsthand. No...

Bob Montgomery reveals how youth development transforms American soccer 17.07.2025 32:30

Send a text What does it take to build a soccer development system that truly serves American players? Bob Montgomery, the architect behind Red Bull New York's academy that produced stars like Tyler Adams and Christian Pulisic, reveals the blueprint on American Soccer Club Zone. Montgomery brings decades of wisdom from coaching US National Team captains Mike Windischman and Chris Armas at Ade...

The Rise of American Soccer Club: Building Community Through Sport 10.07.2025 30:46

Send a text A soccer revolution is brewing on Long Island, and the American Soccer Club New York is at its center. In this revealing conversation, host Jim Kilmeade welcomes Sporting Director Brian Neumeier to reflect on the club's inaugural season and share their bold vision for rekindling Long Island's soccer heritage. Neumeier, a Suffolk County native who witnessed firsthand the regio...

Soccer Journey: Jim Rooney's Path from Deer Park to MLS 03.07.2025 27:06

Send a text Long before MLS dominated the American soccer landscape, grassroots clubs and passionate players were building the foundation for today's thriving soccer scene. The American Soccer Club Zone podcast takes us back to those formative days through the remarkable journey of Jim Rooney, whose career spans from Deer Park Celtic Soccer Club to Major League Soccer and coaching the U.S. Na...

From LIJSL to American Soccer Club: Soccer's Future on Long Island 26.06.2025 29:26

Send a text Soccer lifers John Fitzgerald and Ronan Weissman share their journey from coaching youth teams to leading Long Island's soccer development, while discussing how the American Soccer Club NY is creating new pathways for talented players. • LIJSL remains one of America's largest youth soccer leagues with 50,000+ registered players and about 100 community clubs • The league is r...

Building Local Talent: American Soccer Club New York's Vision for the Future 19.06.2025 30:04

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