United Soccer Coaches

United Soccer Coaches Podcast

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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.

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Roy Ghim, UK Experience Recap with Erika Dyer, & Eli Wolff, Pres. by LeagueApps 7.28.22 28.07.2022 1:07:19

On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, Dean Linke opens the show with Tavern of the Taegeuk Warriors Founder Roy Ghim. Following Roy, Dean chats with United Soccer Coaches Events Manager Erika Dyer as she recaps the 2022 UK Experience and closes the show with Power of Sport Lab Director Eli Wolff.

Skip Gilbert, Steve Everett, Simon Collins, and Soccer Profile's Stuart and Gary Monk, Pres. by LeagueApps 7-21-22 21.07.2022 1:03:37

On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, Host Dean Linke kicks off the show with US Youth Soccer CEO Skip Gilbert, United States Power Soccer Association (USPSA) President Steve Everett, and USYS National League Commissioner Simons Collins. To finish out this week's episode, Dean chats with Stuart and Gary Monk from Soccer Profile. 

Jenn Ireland, Ashley Hammond, David Blaise and 30U30 Daniel Szolosi, Pres. by LeagueApps 7-14-22 14.07.2022 1:28:12

Listen to this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, and hosted by veteran sports broadcaster Dean Linke! On this week's show, Dean chats with 2022 Joe Cummings Convention Scholarship Fund Recipient Jenn Ireland, Director of CP Soccer Ashley Hammond, Soccer Analyst and Coach David Blaise, and 30 Under 30 2021-22 Class Member Daniel Szolosi.  Interested in scholarship...

U.S. Deaf Women's National Team: Kate Ward, Amy Griffin, Joy Fawcett, Pres. by LeagueApps 7-7-22 07.07.2022 47:49

On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, Host Dean Linke is joined by U.S. Deaf Women's National Team Captain and United Soccer Coaches Disabilities Allies Coaches Community Chair Kate Ward, in addition to U.S. Deaf Women's National Team Head Coach Amy Griffin and Assistant Coach Joy Fawcett.  A transcript of this podcast can be found here: United Soccer Coaches...

Steve and Gina Meyer, Parents of the Late Katie Meyer, Pres. by LeagueApps 6-30-22 30.06.2022 50:10

Content Warning: This content includes graphic references to topics including suicide and death. This podcast may be difficult for some listeners.  On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, we dedicate the whole show to talking with Steve and Gina Meyer, the parents of the late Katie Meyer. For this conversation, Host Dean Linke is joined by What Drives Winning's...

Dr. Erianne Weight, April Heinrichs, Mark Lange, Kab Hakim, and Caiman Stevens, Pres. by LeagueApps 6-23-22 23.06.2022 1:26:40

Check out this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, pres. by LeagueApps! Host Dean Linke opens up this week's show, celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Title IX with The Center for Research in Intercollegiate Athletics Director Dr. Erianne Weight and former USWNT Captain, Coach, and Technical Director April Heinrichs. Dean then chats with Matthew C. Perry High School Boys Soccer Coach Mark Lange,...

Mike Curry on Juneteenth, 30U30 Charlton Muhlauri, & Anna Witte Interviews Don Williams, Pres. by LeagueApps 16.06.2022 1:22:24

On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, pres. by LeagueApps, we celebrate Juneteenth with an interview between Host Dean Linke and United Soccer Coaches Foundation Committee Member Mike Curry.  To button up this week's show, Dean chats with 30 Under 30 2021-22 Class Member Charlton Muhlauri and Anna Witte interviews Don Williams from Sports Recruiting USA.

Matt Roebuck, Dr. Robert Stern, Kelly Farrell, & 30U30 Brad Gieske, Pres. by LeagueApps 6-9-22 09.06.2022 1:17:46

On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, pres. by League Apps, Host Dean Linke dives into the Head Impact & Trauma Surveillance Study (HITSS) at the BU School of Medicine with Recruitment Coordinator Matt Roebuck and Principal Investigator Robert Stern, Ph. D. To button up this week's show Dean chats with newly announced Little Rock Head Soccer Coach Kelly Farrell and 30 Under 30 2021-22...

Pride Month with Kaig Lightner & Fulham FC Head of Coaching Ben Bartlett, Pres. by LeagueApps 6-2-22 02.06.2022 46:03

Check out this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps! Host Dean Linke opens up this week's show with United Soccer Coaches LGBTQ+ & Allies Coaches Community Chair Kaig Lightner as we kick off Pride Month 2022.  In the second half of the show, Former United Soccer Coaches Director of Coaching Education Ian Barker steps in to interview Fulham FC Head of Coaching and...

Jeremy Parkins, API Heritage Month, & 30U30 Elias Perez-Zetune, Pres. by LeagueApps 5-12-22 12.05.2022 1:05:06

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 Cha...

Skin Cancer Awareness Month & 30U30 Aulani Fernandez, Pres. by LeagueApps 5-5-22 05.05.2022 1:01:34

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,...

Julianne Sitch, Nate Houser, Chelsey Patterson, & Tony Madonia, Pres. By LeagueApps 4-28-22 28.04.2022 1:10:27

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 intervi...

KC Current, Renato Capobianco, 30U30's Warren Backman & Tori Christ, Pres. by LeagueApps 4-21-22 21.04.2022 1:21:26

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 14.04.2022 50:21

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 B...

Saint Peters Soccer & World Semicolon Day, Pres. by LeagueApps 4-7-22 07.04.2022 1:11:38

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 includ...

High School Soccer with Haroot Hakopian, Jim Harte & David Wilson, Pres. by League Apps 3-31-22 31.03.2022 1:26:58

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...

Discussing the 21st Century Model, pres. by LeagueApps 3-24-22 24.03.2022 54:59

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 c...

Vince Ganzberg, Mauricio Lozada, Inside the 18, & 30U30 Haleigh Svede, pres. by LeagueApps 3-17-22 17.03.2022 1:16:10

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...

#IWD2022 with Abby Erceg, Alexa Diaz & Lisa Cole, Pres. by LeagueApps 3-9-22 10.03.2022 55:54

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!

Jeremy Goldberg Interviews Dean Linke, States Soccer Club Founders, pres. by LeagueApps 3-3-22 03.03.2022 50:25

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 24.02.2022 1:29:33

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...

Black Soccer Coaches Takeover Pt. 2, Kristen Hamilton, & 30 Under 30, Pres. by LeagueApps 2-17-22 17.02.2022 1:13:40

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...

Black Soccer Coaches Takeover Pt. 1, Kat Khosrowyar, & Collin Cone, Pres. by LeagueApps 2-10-22 10.02.2022 1:22:37

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...

2022 National Girls and Women in Sports Day Special Edition, Pres. by LeagueApps 2-2-22 02.02.2022 2:02:50

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 A...

LeagueApps' Jeremy Goldberg, Simon Collins, The Mindful Project, Brandon Milburn, & 30U30 1-27-22 27.01.2022 1:59:48

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...