
United Soccer Coaches Podcast
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United Soccer Coaches PodcastMay 25, 2023

Tiffany Roberts Sahaydak, Yolanda Thomas, Dr. Rachel Lindvall, & Zach Hanson, Pres. by 5-24-23
On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, host Dean Linke welcomes University of Central Florida head women's soccer coach Tiffany Roberts Sahaydak to open the show. Next up, Orlando pride assistant coach Yolanda Thomas joins the show, followed by The Mindful Project's Dr. Rachel Lindvall. To close this week's show, Dean chats with 30 Under 30 Program member and Eastern Kentucky University assistant women's soccer coach Zach Hanson.

Eden Brown Gaines, Michael Sup, Jono Callaghan, API Heritage Month, Amanda Vandervort, Tree Beeckman, Alex Durbin, Pres. by LeagueApps 5-18-23
On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, host Dean Linke opens the show with United Soccer Coaches Board of Directors At-Large Representative Eden Brown Gaines. Following Eden, Dean chats with Beyond Pulse Co-founder Michael Sup and Veo US Market Lead Jono Callaghan about Beyond Pulse and Veo's new partnership. Next up, we celebrate API Heritage Month with API Coaches Community members Girish Thakar and Jeremy Tosaya. On the second half of this week's show, Dean talks with USL Super League President Amanda Vandervort, True North Sports Team Specialist Theresa "Tree" Beeckman, and 30 Under 30 Program member Alex Durbin.

Martin Jacobson, Katlin Okamoto, Staci Wilson, Sammy Jo Prudhomme, Pres. by LeagueApps 5-11-23
On this week's United Soccer Coaches podcast, presented by LeagueApps, host Dean Linke opens the show with an interview featuring Martin Jacobson, better known as Coach Jake! Next up, Dean chats with U.S. Soccer Foundation's Coach-Mentor Training Program Director Katlin Okamoto. On the second half of this week's show, Dean welcomes sport performance specialist, Olympian, and The Pine School head boys soccer coach Staci Wilson, in addition to 30 Under 30 Program member and University of Illinois assistant women's soccer coach Sammy Jo Prudhomme.

Eddie Pope, Joel Nash, Ashu Saxena, Greg Winkler, Emanuely Costa, Pres. by LeagueApps 5-4-23
On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, Host Dean Linke welcomes Carolina Core FC Chief Sporting Officer and US Soccer Hall of Famer Eddie Pope to open the show. Following Eddie, Dean chats with USL Senior Vice President of Youth and Pre-Professional leagues Joel Nash, API Coaches Community Chair Ashu Saxena, Charlotte High School head boys soccer coach Greg Winkler, and Smith College graduate assistant soccer coach and 30 Under 30 Program member Emanuely Costa.

Paul Marco, Marlon LeBlanc, Donna Fishter, Sam Cary, Jess Stauffer, Pres. by LeagueApps 4-27-23
On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, host Dean Linke opens the show with longtime Coach Educator and Binghamton head men's soccer coach Paul Marco. Following Paul, Dean chats with Philadelphia Union II Marlon LeBlanc, The Training Ground Content Creator and Leadership Coach Donna Fishter, and Iowa defender Sam Cary. To button up this week's show, Dean visits with 30 Under 30 Program member and Colorado Rapids Youth Soccer Club Regional Manager Jess Stauffer.

Barry Gorman, Guy Cornish, Greg Deutsch, John Boa, Eric Vaughter, and Chloe Kane, Pres. by LeagueApps 4-20-23
On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, host Dean Linke opens the show with longtime Coach Educator and Penn State's all-time winningest soccer coach Barry Gorman. Following Barry, we hear from one of the original members of the Black Soccer Coaches Committee (now the Black Soccer Coaches Community) Guy Cornish. Next up, Dean chats with the hosts of the Three Old Goalies Podcast: Greg Deutsch, John Boa, and Eric Vaughter. Finishing off this week's show, Dean visits with 30 Under 30 Program member and newly named University of Alabama women's soccer assistant coach Chloe Kane.

Felicity Day, Kai Edwards, Theresa "Tree" Beeckman, Jordan Quinlan, Pres. by LeagueApps 4-13-23
On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, host Dean Linke opens up the show with 2022 Mike Berticelli Award recipient and Steel Sports VP of Steel Experience Felicity Day, Southern Utah head women's soccer coach Kai Edwards, True North Sports Team Specialist Theresa "Tree" Beeckman, and 30 Under 30 Program member and Northern State assistant women's soccer coach Jordan Quinlan.

Schellas Hyndman, Kia McNeill, Matt Roebuck, Dr. Robert Stern, Allison Pronske, Alexa Ream, Pres. by Leagueapps 4-6-23
On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, host Dean Linke welcomes United Soccer Coaches Interim Director of Coaching Education Schellas Hyndman to kick off the show. Next up, Dean chats with Brown University head women's soccer coach Kia McNeill, followed by Matt Roebuck and Dr. Robert Stern from The Head Impact & Trauma Surveillance Study (HITSS). To round out this week's show, Dean visits with United Soccer Coaches Director of Membership Services Allison Pronske before closing the show with 30 Under 30 Program member Alexa Ream.

Keidane McAlpine, Laura Viáfara, Art Hernandez, Steve Best, Jonathan Turner, Shelby Frazier, Maxwell Watson, Pres. by LeagueApps 3-30-23
On this week's Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, host Dean Linke opens the show with Georgia head women's soccer coach Keidane McAlpine. Following Keidane, Latino Coaches Community Vice Chair Art Hernandez interviews FS Futsal Femenino Founder Laura Viáfara. Next up, Dean chats with Steve Besk and Jonathan Turner from the Michigan Soccer Network, Shelby Frazier from United Soccer Coaches, and 30 Under 30 Program member and Stafford Soccer U11-U14 Director of Player Development Maxwell Watson.
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Tatjana Haenni, Liam O'Connell, Ray Reid, Maya Hayes, Guillermo Medina, & Michael von Ende-Becker, Pres. by LeagueApps 3-23-23
On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, Host Dean Linke chats with NWSL Chief Sporting Director Tatjana Haenni, USL Academy Director and Technical Director Liam O'Connell, Hartford Athletic Technical Director Ray Reid, University of Minnesota assistant women's soccer coach and Black Soccer Coaches Community Vice-Chair Maya Hayes, Master Coach Diploma holder Guillermo Medina, and 30 Under 30 Program member Michael von Ende-Becker.

Betty Dominguez, Art Hernandez, Mario Felix, Anna-Kate DePaolo, Nick Zimmerman, Kendyl Baird, Pres. by LeagueApps 3-16-23
On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, we open the show with an interview between Latino Coaches Community Vice-Chairs Betty Dominguez and Art Hernandez. Betty is the head coach at Davie United Soccer Club and Art is the owner of Art of Kickin' It. Next up, Podcast Host Dean Linke takes over to chat with Black Coaches Community Vice-Chair Mario Felix, Master Coach Diploma holder and DeSales head women's soccer coach Anna-Kate DePaolo, and Mississippi State women's soccer associate head coach Nick Zimmerman. To button up this week's show, Dean gets to know United Soccer Coaches 30 Under 30 Program member Kendyl Baird.

Marsha Harper, Steve McCrath, Dewan Bader, Chris Daniel, Pres. by LeagueApps 3-9-23
On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, Host Dean Linke opens the show with Black Coaches Community Vice Chair and American university head women's soccer coach Marsha Harper. Following Marsha, Dean chats with Wheaton College head men's soccer coach Steve McCrath. Next up, Dewan Bader, former Wilmington Hammerheads FC midfielder and North Carolina FC coach, shares his story of bringing USL to Wilmington, North Carolina. To button up this week's show, we meet 30 Under 30 Program member Chris Daniel.

Nancy Feldman, Hue Menzies, Sammy Boateng, Neil Buethe, Jimmy Carson, Theresa Beeckman, Lauren Azzaro, Pres. by LeagueApps 3-2-23
Check out this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps! Host Dean Linke opens this week's show with the two Coach Educators that will be flying to New Zealand for the Women's Cup Experience: Nancy Feldman and Hue Menzies. Up next, Dean chats with University of Michigan assistant women's soccer coach Sammy Boateng, U.S. Soccer Chief Communications Officer Neil Buethe, and Sogility CEO Jimmy Carson. To tie up this week's episode, Dean checks in with True North Sports Team Specialist Theresa "Tree" Beeckman and 30 Under 30 Program Member Lauren Azzaro.

Andrew Richardson, Jason Sacks, Kaaren-Lyn Graves, Cerila Gailliard, Rusty Kugler, Deanna Hecht, Pres. by LeagueApps 2-23-23
On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, Host Dean Linke opens the show with the new Black Coaches Community Chair Andrew Richardson. Following Richardson, Dean chats with Positive Coaching Alliance President Jason Sacks, NABEDC Executive Director Kaaren-Lyn Graves, Orchestrating Your Success Founder Cerila Gailliard, and United Soccer Coaches Creative and Brand Manager Rusty Kugler. To close out this week's show, we get an interview with 30 Under 30 Program Member Deanna Hecht. Hecht is currently an assistant women's soccer coach at Illinois College.

Benita Fitzgerald Mosley, Tim Schum, Mike Curry, Riley Piechnick, Pres. by LeagueApps 2.16.23
Check out this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps! Host Dean Linke opens the show with Head of Community & Impact and President of FundPlay for LeagueApps Benita Fitzgerald Mosley. Following Benita, Dean chats with former Soccer Journal Editor and author Tim Schum. Tying up this week's episode, we hear from United Soccer Coaches Foundation Committee Member Mike Curry and 30 Under 30 Program Member Riley Piechnick. Riley was just named the head coach of the Davidson College women's soccer program on February 9th, 2023.

Art Hernandez, Natalia Astrain, Cassidy Weiss Brandi Chastain, Cynthia Cervantes, Isang Jacob, Becky Burleigh, & Noah Rhodes, Pres. by LeagueApps 2-9-23
Check out this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps! Host Dean Linke opens the show with an interview between Lower Merion Soccer Club Development Academy Director Art Hernandez and U-17 UWSNT head coach Natalia Astrain. Next up, Dean chats with United Soccer Coaches Youth Programs Manager Cassidy Weiss following the release of the Recreation Coach Membership. Then, we feature an interview between former United Soccer Coaches 30 Under 30 Program Member Cynthia Cervantes and Olympic and World Cup Champion Brandi Chastain. On the second half of this week's show, Dean talks with MSD of Pike Township District Wellness Coordinator Isang Jacob, What Drives Winning Co-founder Becky Burleigh, and current 30 Under 30 Program Member Noah Rhodes.

Alexi Lalas, Rob Smith, Dr. Rachel Lindvall, Mike Hagerty, Bill Pfeifer, Spencer Sandow, Pres. by LeagueApps 2-2-23
On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, Host Dean Linke opens the show with an interview from #PHL23 featuring FOX Sports Broadcaster Alexi Lalas. Next up, Dean chats with newly appointed Lancaster Inferno head coach Rob Smith and The Mindful Project Co-founder Dr. Rachel Lindvall. Following Dr. Lindvall, Dean talks with the 2021-22 National Soccer Coaches of the Year selected by the NFHS Coaches Association: Yarmouth head boys coach Michael Hagerty and Moon Township Moon Area head girls coach Bill Pfeifer Jr. To round out this week's episode, we meet 30 Under 30 Member Spencer Sandow.

Ju'Riese Colón, Lincoln Phillips, Tree Beeckman, Dan Woog, Marti Corby, Pres. by LeagueApps 1-26-23
On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, Host Dean Linke opens the show with U.S. Center for SafeSport CEO Ju'Riese Colón. Following Ju'Riese, Dean has conversations with soccer legend and former Howard University head men's soccer coach Lincoln Phillips, True North Sports Team Specialist Tree Beeckman, United Soccer Coaches Board of Directors Coaches Communities Chair Dan Woog, and United Soccer Coaches 30 Under 30 Marti Corby.
Interested in purchasing a copy of the autobiography of Lincoln Phillips? Email phillipslincoln41@gmail.com.

Jeremy Goldberg, Skip Gilbert, Nicole Hercules, Eta Arrey, & Kevin Tello, Pres. by LeagueApps 1-19-23
On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, Host Dean Linke opens the show with LeagueApps President Jeremy Goldberg and US Youth Soccer CEO Skip Gilbert. Next up, Dean talks with Outgoing United Soccer Coaches Black Coaches Community Chair Nicole Hercules. To close out this week's show, we hear from United Soccer Coaches Staff Accountant Eta Arrey and 30 Under 30 Class Member Kevin Tello.

#PHL23 Podcast Special, Pres. by LeagueApps 1-11-23
Check out this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast ahead of the 2023 United Soccer Coaches Convention in Philadelphia! This episode, presented by LeagueApps, has host Dean Linke chatting with Outgoing United Soccer Coaches President Ashlee Fontes-Comber, CEO Geoff VanDeusen, Director of Education Programs Dave Simeone, Incoming President Dr. David Carr, and 30 Under 30 Program Class Member Sunny Gelnovatch.

Rusty Oglesby, Sarah Dwyer-Shick, Mike Lynch, Kendall Reyes, & Julie Bauke, Pres. By LeagueApps 1-5-23
Happy New Year! On the very first 2023 episode of the United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, Host Dean Linke chats with all three United Soccer Coaches Board of Directors candidates. Dean opens the show with current Board of Directors Member Rusty Oglesby, followed by Sports Bra Project Founder Sarah Dwyer-Shick, Belmont Abbey head women's soccer coach Mike Lynch, and TSM Sports Management Managing Partner Kendall Reyes. To close out the show, Dean chats with The Bauke Group President and Chief Career Strategist Julie Bauke.

Margueritte Aozasa, Donna Fishter, Becky Burleigh, & Celia Slater, Pres. By LeagueApps 12-29-22
On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, Host Dean Linke first chats with National Championship Coach Margueritte Aozasa, fresh off UCLA's comeback victory against North Carolina. Next up, Dean visits with Leadership Coach Donna Fishter ahead of her presentations at #PHL23. To finish up this week's show, we hear from two United Soccer Coaches Content Creators, and longtime Convention Presenters: Becky Burleigh and Celia Slater. Becky gives a sneak peek at her four sessions planned using the What Drives Winning philosophy and Celia chats with Dean about what attendees can expect with the Assistant Coach Professional Development Certificate and its corresponding sessions.

Hank Steinbrecher and Josel Mateo, Pres. by LeagueApps 12-22-22
On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps! Host Dean Linke chats with 2023 United Soccer Coaches Hall of Fame Inductee Hank Steinbrecher and 30 Under 30 Josel Mateo.

Chris Long, Glenn Crooks, Lindsay Schartner, & Bruno Ramos, Pres. by LeagueApps 12-15-22
This United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, is dedicated to the life and legacy of the late sports journalist Grant Wahl.
On this episode, Host Dean Linke talks with Kansas City Current Founder Chris Long, then SiriusXM FC Host Glenn Crooks, as they share stories about Grant. In the second half of this episode, Dean chats with West Morris Mendham High School Head Varsity Boys' Soccer Coach and Qatar Experience Cup Attendee Lindsay Schartner, before closing the show with 30 Under 30 Bruno Ramos.

Julianne Sitch, Luis Vidal, Bob Chinn, Dan Abrahams, Sarah Wilbur, & 30U30 Tyler Weiss, Pres. by LeagueApps 12-8-22
Check out this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps! Host Dean Linke kicks off this week's show with the NCAA Division III men's soccer national championship coach Julianne Sitch from the University of Chicago.
Following Sitch, Dean chats with Las Vegas PD Officer Luis Videl and retired Police Captain Bob Chinn, who started a free youth soccer club for the Bolden area.
To finish up this week's show, Dean visits with Sports Psychologist Dan Abrahams, United Soccer Coaches Membership Services Manager Sarah Wilbur, and 30 Under 30 2022-23 Class Member Tyler Weiss.

Thomas Newkirk, Chris Sharman, Lyndse Hokanson, Chris Rich & Matt Spear, Pres. by LeagueApps 12-1-22
Check out this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps! Host Dean Linke chats with Attorney Thomas Newkirk, Topodium Group Co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer Chris Sharman, Colgate head women's soccer coach Lyndse Hokanson, University of North Carolina-Greensboro head men's soccer coach Chris Rich, and Love United FC Founder and #PHL23 Presenter Matt Spear.

Thanksgiving Special with Tony Meola, Pres. by LeagueApps 11-23-22
In this special Thanksgiving edition of the United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, Host Dean Links chats with USMNT goalkeeping legend Tony Meola.

Al Albert, Mike Curry, Theresa "Tree" Beeckman, Pres. by LeagueApps 11-17-22
On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, Host Dean Linke visits with 2022 United Soccer Coaches Hall of Fame Class Member Al Albert, United Soccer Coaches Foundation Marketing & Communications Sub-Committee Chair Mike Curry, and True North Sports Team Specialist Theresa "Tree" Beeckman.
The United Soccer Coaches Foundation's annual Giving Tuesday event will be conducted on Tuesday, November 29th. Click here to learn more.

Wes Hart and Julie Bauke, Pres. by LeagueApps 11-10-22
On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, Host Dean Linke chats with University of Alabama women's head soccer coach West Hart and The Bauke Group President and Chief Career Strategist Julie Bauke.

Roy Gordon, Felicity Day, Rowan Lapi, Dr. Nick Holton & Dr. Adam Wright, Pres. by LeagueApps 11-3-22
On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, Host Dean Linke opens up the show with United Soccer Coaches Hall of Fame Inductee Roy Gordon. Following Roy, Dean chats with 2022 Mike Berticelli Excellence in Coaching Education Award recipient Felicity Day, then Northwestern senior midfielder Rowan Lapi. To close this week's show, Dean welcomes 'The AntiFragile Athlete" innovators Dr. Nick Holton and Dr. Adam Wright.

Jim McElderry, MD Myers, Schellas Hyndman, Paul McVeigh, Anna Witte, and Jeff Cook, Pres. by LeagueApps 10-27-22
On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, Host Dean Linke opens the show with Rutger's men's head soccer coach Jim McElderry, and Rutger's forward MD Myers.
Dean then chats with Honor Award Recipient Schellas Hyndman, United Soccer Coaches Content Creator and Author Paul McVeigh, and NWSL Analyst and Sports Broadcaster Anna Witte. Dean closes the show with Penn State men's head soccer coach Jeff Cook.

Jeff Hosler, Lynn Berling-Manuel, Sanjeev Parmar, Marcus Walfridson, Pres. by LeagueApps 10-20-22
On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, Host Dean Linke opens the show with Michigan State women's soccer coach Jeff Hosler. Following Hosler, Dean chats with former United Soccer Coaches CEO and newly appointed Women's Independent Soccer League (WISL) Managing Director Lynn Berling-Manuel about the Club Leader Professional Development Certificate available at the 2023 United Soccer Coaches Convention.
Dean then talks with API Coaches Community Member and youth soccer development professional Sanjeev Parmar. To wrap up this week's show, Dean is joined by Marcus Walfridson with over a decade of experience as a professional coach from the grassroots level to the UEFA Women's Champions league.

Sam Coffey, Becky Burleigh, Luis Swisher, James Kruger, & Neil Jones, Pres. by LeagueApps 10-13-22
On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, Host Dean Linke opens the show with Portland Thorns FC and USWNT midfielder Sam Coffey. Dean also chats with What Drives Winning Co-founder Becky Burleigh, St. Louis City FC U17 Academy Coach and Latino Coaches Community Member Luis Swisher, Seven Lakes boys soccer coach and Texas Association of Soccer Coaches Chief Operations Officer James Krueger, and Wisconsin men's soccer head coach Neil Jones.

Greg Mauch, Steve Veal, Vince Ganzberg, Erik Oman, Theresa Beeckman, Hispanic Heritage Month, Sam Cary, & Tony da Luz, Pres. by LeagueApps 10-6-22
We've got our biggest United Soccer Coaches Podcast yet! Presented by LeagueApps, this week's show kicks off with host Dean Linke chatting with legendary Canterbury high school boys soccer coach Greg Mauch and United Soccer Coaches Awards Manager Steve Veal. Dean then chats with United Soccer Coaches Director of Coaching Education Vince Ganzberg, Washington Premier League Technical Director Erik Oman, and True North Sports Team Specialist Theresa "Tree" Beeckman.
For this week's Hispanic Heritage Month spotlight, Latino Coaches Community Members Lower Merion Soccer Club DA Director Art Hernandez, Directora Técnica Profesional Karla Maya, and Western Texas Women's Soccer head coach Cynthia Cervantes join the show.
To button up this week's massive episode, Dean chats with University of Iowa defender Sam Cary and Wake Forest women's soccer head coach Tony da Luz.

Meredith Haakenson, Lee Jarrell, Jessica Montiel, & Dr. Rachel Lindvall, Pres. by LeagueApps 9-30-22
Check out this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps! Host Dean Linke opens the show with Michigan midfielder Meredith Haakenson, followed by United Soccer Coaches High School Programs Manager Lee Jarrell.
Following Lee, we have our second Hispanic Heritage Month segment featuring Jessica Montiel. To close this week's episode, Dean chats with The Mindful Project Co-Founder Dr. Rachel Lindvall, one of the content creators for United Soccer Coaches' new online learning platform, The Traning Ground.

Geoff VanDeusen, True North Sports, Madison & Riley Tiernan, Hispanic Heritage Month, Michael Kodama, Pres. by LeagueApps 9-22-22
On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, Host Dean Linke kicks off the show with United Soccer Coaches CEO Geoff VanDeusen to talk about the launch of the association's new online learning platform, The Training Ground. Up next, Dean chats with True North Sports CEO Celia Slater and Team Specialist Theresa "Tree" Beeckman. Dean then interviews Madison and Riley Tiernan from Rutgers University.
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, we hear from Latino Coaches Community members Art Hernandez and Mario Zuniga-Gil, before closing the show with Coaching Community Relations Manager Michael Kodama.

Jeff Vennell, Al Albert, Steve Swanson, Anson Dorrance, & Beth Sullivan, Pres. by LeagueApps 9-15-22
On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, Host Dean Linke opens the show with Foundation Committee Chair Jeff Vennell and Foundation Fundraising Sub-Committee Chair Al Albert to talk about the Foundation Grant and Scholarship Applications closing on Sept. 23rd.
Next up, Dean chats with Virginia women's soccer head coach Steve Swanson and University of North Carolina women's soccer head coach Anson Dorrance. To button up this week's show, we hear from United Soccer Coaches Chief Finance Officer Beth Sullivan.

Ralph Perez, Melissa Charloe, Richard Manning, Remmi Mays, Pres. by LeagueApps 9-8-22
Check out this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps! University of Redlands men's soccer head coach Ralph Perez kicks off this week's show with Host Dean Linke to chat about the upcoming trip to Qatar for the FIFA Men's World Cup in partnership with Generation adidas International, powered by inspiresport.
Following Ralph, Dean chats with Stanford women's soccer assistant coach Melissa Charloe and Northwestern women's soccer assistant coach, before closing the episode with United Soccer Coaches Member Services Representative Remmi Mays.

Margueritte Aozasa, Chaka Daley, Dr. Rachel Lindvall, & Cassidy Weiss, Pres. by LeagueApps 91-22
Check out this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps! Host Dean Linke opens up the show with new UCLA women's soccer head coach and API Coaches Community Member Margueritte Aozasa. Following Margueritte, Dean chats with University of Michigan men's soccer head coach Chaka Daley, The Mindful Project Co-founder Dr. Rachell Lindvall, and United Soccer Coaches Youth Programs Manager Cassidy Weiss!

Hank Steinbrecher, Lori Walker-Hock, G Guerrieri, & Martin Conway, Pres. by LeagueApps 8.24.22
Check out this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps! Host Dean Links opens up this week's show with National Soccer Hall of Famer and United Soccer Coaches Honor Award recipient Hank Steinbrecher discussing the good work of the United Soccer Coaches Foundation.
Up next, Dean chats with Ohio State head women's soccer coach Lori Walker-Hock and Texas A&M head women's soccer coach G Guerrieri about the movement to extend the NCAA Division I women's soccer championship season. Lastly, we visit with Langtree Charter Academy High School head coach Martin Conway.

Southern Cal's Jane Alukonis, UNCG's Michael Coll, and United Soccer Coaches' Absalom Solorio, Pres. by LeagueApps 8-18-22
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Check out this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps! Host Dean Linke chats with University of Southern California women's head soccer coach Jane Alukonis and University of North Carolina Greensboro head women's soccer coach Michael Coll ahead of the new season. To wrap up this week's episode, Dean visits with United Soccer Coaches Digital Marketing Specialist Absalom Solorio.

Jay Engeln, Ralph Polson, Dr. McKee, Matt Roebuck, & Josh Potter, Pres. by LeagueApps 8-11-22
On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, Host Dean Linke is joined by United Soccer Coaches Foundation Committee Members Jay Engeln and Ralph Polson to give a breakdown of the Foundation amid Grant and Scholarship applications being open. Next up, Dean revisits the Head Impact & Trauma Surveillance Study (HITSS) at the BU School of Medicine, with Co-Investigator Ann McKee, M.D., and Recruitment Coordinator Matt Roebuck. Dr. McKee shares the story of former MLS player Scott Vermillion, who died in 2020 and was posthumously diagnosed with CTE. To button up this week's episode, we get to know 30 Under 30 2021-22 Class Member Josh Potter.

Danielle Slaton, Bailey Conklin, and Matt Pitcock, Pres. by LeagueApps 8-4-22
On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps, Host Dean Linke opens the show with soccer analyst Danielle Slaton sharing her experience covering the UEFA Women's EURO 2022 and her efforts to bring an NWSL team to the San Francisco Bay area. To round out this episode, Dean chats with United Soccer Coaches Marketing and Communications Manager Bailey Conklin and 30 Under 30 2021-22 Class Member Matt Pitcock.

Roy Ghim, UK Experience Recap with Erika Dyer, & Eli Wolff, Pres. by LeagueApps 7.28.22
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
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
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 and grants opportunities offered by the United Soccer Coaches Foundation? Check out their webpage here. Scholarship and grant applications will open in August.

U.S. Deaf Women's National Team: Kate Ward, Amy Griffin, Joy Fawcett, Pres. by LeagueApps 7-7-22
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 Podcast Transcription – July 7, 2022 | United Soccer Coaches
Vote for Kate Ward in the ESPY category of Best Athlete with a Disability, Women's Sports here: ESPYS 2022 -- Best Athlete With A Disability, Women's Sports (espn.com)

Steve and Gina Meyer, Parents of the Late Katie Meyer, Pres. by LeagueApps 6-30-22
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 Becky Burleigh and Brett Ledbetter, and United Soccer Coaches Director of College Programs Trish Hughes.
To learn more, please visit katiessave.org

Dr. Erianne Weight, April Heinrichs, Mark Lange, Kab Hakim, and Caiman Stevens, Pres. by LeagueApps 6-23-22
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, Futsal America Director Kab Hakim, and 30 Under 30 2021-22 Class Member Caiman Stevens.
Learn more about Futsal America: https://www.futsalamericafc.com/

Mike Curry on Juneteenth, 30U30 Charlton Muhlauri, & Anna Witte Interviews Don Williams, Pres. by LeagueApps
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
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 Class Member Brad Gieske.
Brad Gieske's Website: https://playbeautifulsoccer.net/

Pride Month with Kaig Lightner & Fulham FC Head of Coaching Ben Bartlett, Pres. by LeagueApps 6-2-22
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 Author of 'Constraining Football' Ben Bartlett.

Jeremy Parkins, API Heritage Month, & 30U30 Elias Perez-Zetune, Pres. by LeagueApps 5-12-22
UK Experience: generationadidas.nazaries.cloud/frontend/834

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

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

David Simeone and Nancy Feldman, Pres. by LeagueApps 4-14-22
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
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: 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
Climate, Culture and Leadership Presentaion: docs.google.com/presentation/d/1izyyo0OOAVnkKx3phQyQBZ2PGKm3VOOrdhpEFeMeGKU/edit#slide=id.p

Discussing the 21st Century Model, pres. by LeagueApps 3-24-22
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: www.21stcenturymodel.org/

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

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

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

Black Soccer Coaches Takeover Pt. 3, Beyond Pulse, & Liam Shannon, Pres. by LeagueApps 2-24-22
Beyond Pulse Extenstion: https://t.co/tcjuNZkYQE
Liam Shannon's Website: www.liamjshannon.com/

Black Soccer Coaches Takeover Pt. 2, Kristen Hamilton, & 30 Under 30, Pres. by LeagueApps 2-17-22
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: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-crack-podcast/id1516218154
My Last to Percent Presentation: www.fearlessandcapable.com/mylasttwopercent

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

2022 National Girls and Women in Sports Day Special Edition, Pres. by LeagueApps 2-2-22
Letter from President Ashlee Fontes-Comber: 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Pres. by TeamSnap 5-20-21

College Cup Edition with Chris Grassie & Brandi Chastain, Pres. by TeamSnap 5-13-21

Kaig Lightner, Pres. by TeamSnap 5-6-21

Tori Krause, Ana Mayoral, Carrie Kveton, Trish Hughes, & Shawn Danhouser, Pres. by TeamSnap 4-29-21

#MomsWhoCoach Feat. Yolanda Thomas and Amanda Evans, Pres. by TeamSnap 4-22-21

I. Barker, N. Feldman, S. Hyndman, P. Hughes, & B. Welch, Pres. by TeamSnap 4-15-21

M. Lynch, A. Dorrance, L. Cole, P. Marco, K. Findley, & 30U30 M. Gutierrez, Pres. by TeamSnap 4-8-21

Hillary Arthur, Mike Brizendine, & 30U30s Mauricio Lozada & Kushal Patel, Pres. by TeamSnap 4-1-21

Lori Walker-Hock, Josh Scott, & 30U30s Giovanni Monroe & José Rodríguez, Pres. by TeamSnap 3-25-21

John De Witt, Staci Wilson, Paolo Pacione, James Wagenschutz, Nancy Clark, Pres. by TeamSnap 3-18-21

Patricia Hughes, Jeremiah Demster, & 30U30s Jordan Darling & Quaid Curtin, Pres. by TeamSnap 3-11-21

Ian Barker, David Baird, Roy Gordon, and 30U30 Shelby Spaulding, Pres. by TeamSnap 3-4-21

Kelly Findley, Will Eudy, and 30U30s Erin Lutz & Marco DeVito, Pres. by TeamSnap 2-25-21

Glenn Crooks, Johan Cedergren, and 30U30s Megan Burke & Brandon Turner, Pres. by TeamSnap 2-18-21

Paul Kennedy, Horst Richardson, Brian White, and two 30 Under 30 Members, Pres. by TeamSnap 2-11-21

Soccer Reilience's Dr. Brad Miller & Matt Spear, Meg Linehan, & Alexi Lalas Pres. by TeamSnap 2-4-21

Heather O'Reilly, Tim Lenahan, John Johnson, & Marie Ipock Pres. by TeamSnap 1-28-21

Hank Steinbrecher, Michael Lewis, #UnitedCV21, Al Albert & Kelsey Yam Pres. by TeamSnap 1-21-21

UnitedCV21 Awards w/ Neil Hull, Mike Barr, Brian Greene & Rob Robinson, Pres. by TeamSnap 1-14-21

Convention, BOD Election, Raymon Gaddis, Kate Ward, and Gianna Belcastro Pres. by TeamSnap 1-7-21

Mike Woitalla, Amanda Cromwell, Blair Gerlach, Ray Alley, Nicole Hercules & Sammy Adjei 12-31-20

Paul Gardner, Michael Palone, David Carr, Amy Griffin, 30U30, Rutgers WSoc, 12-24-20

Aidan Morris, Lesle Gallimore, Tiffany Roberts Sahaydak and more, pres by TeamSnap 12-17-20

Talking Jose Mourinho, Columbus Crew, Award winners, 30U30 & Indiana WSoc Pres. by TeamSnap 12-10-20

Kurt & Kyle Schmid, Ralph Perez, Sasho Cirovski, Rob Kehoe & Purdue WSoc, Pres. by TeamSnap, 12-3-20

Paul Caligiuri, Eric Bell, 30U30 Madie Gates, Northwestern WSoc, Pres. by TeamSnap 11-26-20

John Harkes, Dan Abrahams, 30U30 Brigit Reder & Michigan Women's Soccer, Pres. by TeamSnap, 11-19-20

Carson Porter, George Perry, 30U30 Jessica Ingram & Michigan State WSoc, Pres. by TeamSnap, 11-12-20

CV21 w/ Ian Barker, Staci Wilson & Dr. Shawn Arent, 30U30, Wisconsin W Soc Pres. by TeamSnap,11-7-20

Lee Cohen, Austin Panchot, Andy Fleming, 30U30, and Maryland W Soccer, Pres. by TeamSnap, 10-29-20

Corben Bone, Bobby Puppione, Alexandria Jackson & Illinois WSoc, Pres. by TeamSnap, 10-22-20
