We welcome a wide array of guests to this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by LeagueApps! First up, we welcome What Drives Winning Co-Founders Becky Burleigh and Brett Ledbetter, ad Tru North Sports CEO Celia Slater to talk more about the UK Experience (Registration deadline quickly approaching!). For the second half of the show, Host Dean Linke discusses "Heading into the Future" with Belmont Abbey Head Women's Soccer Coaches and Faith-Based Coaches Community Chair Mike Lynch, UNC Head Women's Soccer Coach Anson Dorrance, USC Assistant Women's Soccer Coach Shigeyoshi "Sugar" Shinohara, and Soccer America Journalist Paul Gardner. UK Experience: https://generationadidas.nazaries.cloud/frontend/834 Association of Field Position and Career Length With Risk of Neurodegenerative Disease in Male Former Professional Soccer Players: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaneurology/fullarticle/2782750 FA Guidance on Heading: https://www.thefa.com/news/2021/jul/28/20210728-new-heading-guidance-published
Trigger Warning: This Podcast features talks about mental health and suicide. On this week’s show, we discuss an important topic: Mental Health Awareness. In bringing consciousness to Mental Health Awareness Month, host Dean Linke talks with former professional soccer player Schuyler DeBree as she shares her own mental health story. Following Schuyler, Dean chats with Elite Clubs National League (ECNL)’s Chief Medical Advisor Dr. Drew Watson. To close out this week’s show, Janet Rayfield joins Dean to talk about the UK Experience this July. Janet will be an Education Facilitator at the event. UK Experience: https://generationadidas.nazaries.cloud/frontend/834 Schuyler’s Website: schuylerdebree.com Please consider following: @Morgansmessage and@thementalmatchupon Instagram
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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).
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
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/