On this week's United Soccer Coaches Podcast, presented by TeamSnap, Host Dean Linke explores the history of the association's education offerings with United Soccer Coaches Director of Coaching Education Ian Barker, Boston University head women's soccer coach and coaching educator Nancy Feldman, and Grand Canyon University head men's soccer coach and coaching educator Schellas Hyndman. In the second half of the show, Dean chats with Ian, United Soccer Coaches College Programs Officer Patricia Hughes, and Coaching the Whole Athlete Founder Brianna Welch.

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

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Sue Ryan, Lexi Rudolph, Mike Weaver Pres. by LeageApps - 4/18/24

Don’t miss this week’s United Soccer Coaches Podcast with host Dean Linke as he visits with James Harte, who is running an amazing Champions League program for high schools in Florida. Up next we meet 30U30 mentor William 'Shap' Shapiro, and we finish with 30U30 member Devlyn Jeter, assistant women's soccer coach at Chicago State.

James Harte, William "Shap" Shapiro, & Devlyn Jeter Pres. by LeagueApps - 4/11/24

Don’t miss this week’s United Soccer Coaches Podcast with host Dean Linke as he visits with three of the men behind the documentary “Voice of the Game” about legendary head coach Manfred Schellscheidt (they are Jim Barlow, Tom McCabe, and Kirk Rudell).  Up next the Latino Soccer Community takes over with Mauricio Lozada and Art Hernandez, followed by new Northwestern men’s assistant coach Ronnie Bouemboue and we finish with 30U30 member Eric Klenofsky.

Jim Barlow, Tom McCabe, Kirk Rudell, Mauricio Lozada, Art Hernandez, Ronnie Bouemboue, & Eric Lenofsky, Pres. by LeagueApps - 4/4/24


United Soccer Coaches Podcast - March 28 Show Description
In this episode of the United Soccer Coaches Podcast, host Dean Linke brings together a dynamic lineup of guests and discussions that delve deep into various aspects of the soccer world.
First up, we sit down with author TJ Kostecky to explore the concepts outlined in his book "Eyes Up!", delving into the intricacies of leadership and strategy within the beautiful game.
Following that, Dean Linke engages in a captivating conversation with Jessica McDonald, a renowned professional soccer player, as she shares her journey, challenges, and triumphs within the sport.
Later on, the focus shifts to coaching methodologies and the evolving landscape of soccer coaching with Bob Dean, offering insights and perspectives that are invaluable to coaches at all levels.
Finally, we shine a spotlight on Audrey Adkinson, one of the talented individuals recognized in the 30 Under 30 program, celebrating her contributions to the soccer community and highlighting the promising future of soccer leadership.
Tune in to the United Soccer Coaches Podcast for an engaging and insightful discussion that caters to players, coaches, and enthusiasts alike.

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

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