Mass Youth Soccer FINAL SCORE Podcast

Choosing a soccer coach for your child can be a challenging process. What qualities should you be looking for? We speak with Peter Motzenbecker, Assistant Technical Director at Mass Youth Soccer about an article he recently authored on the subject. Check out our conversation in this episode of the Mass Youth Soccer FINAL SCORE podcast.

To read Peter's article, click this link: https://issuu.com/massachusettsyouthsoccer/docs/magazine_april_edition (Page 20)

What can players, coaches, referees and parents do to protect their skin this summer from the sun while at the field? Find out with Corey Dawkins from Boston Children's Hospital on the latest episode of our podcast.

In this episode of the FINAL SCORE podcast, we delve into the crucial topic of playing time for youth soccer players with Tommy Geis, Mass Youth Soccer's Technical Director. Join us as we explore the impact of equitable playing time on player development and long-term engagement in the beautiful game. Gain valuable insights and strategies for coaches, parents, and players alike in creating a positive and fulfilling soccer experience for all.

What can clubs, leagues and coaches do to create a more inclusive environment for their players? Find out from Megan Ostrelich,  current club coach with over 20years of experience, works in female athletic empowerment and LGBTQ+ inclusion and is a member of United Soccer Coaches.

For more information on this training, please contact Megan at:

P: 610-334-4024
E: [email protected]

On this episode, we speak with Skip Gilbert, CEO of US Youth Soccer. We'll talk about the opportunities we have in the next few years to grown the game with international competitions and the World Cup as well as initiatives to retain referees.

What are some tips for players fueling during the holiday season? Hear the thoughts of Rebecca Toutant, Clinical Nutrition Specialist at  Boston Children’s Hospital, on the latest episode of the FINAL SCORE Podcast.

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This is a segment from the GP Soccer Podcast with host Giovanni Pacini. Giovanni speaks with Mass Youth Soccer Executive director Rob Holliday on the topic of "Coaching Your Children". 

To listen to the GP Soccer Podcast, visit: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gp-soccer-podcast/id1601877702

When people think of physical therapy, they usually think of post-injury care. Did you know that physical therapy can help prevent injuries in youth soccer players? Find out the details with Dr. David Nolan from Bay State Physical Therapy.

Also, Dr. Nolan will be one of our presenters at the 50th Anniversary Workshop on 2/3/24 at Gillette Stadium. For more information or to order tickets, visit www.mayouthsoccer.org/2024workshop.

For more information on Bay State Physical Therapy, a proud partner of Mass youth Soccer, please visit: https://baystatept.com/.

We're excited to welcome Kelsey Griffith, Mental Skills Specialist from Boston Children's Hospital, to our podcast. We talk to Kelsey about being mentally resilient  when it gets dark out so early during the winter. She also provides practical tips to staying active during this time of the year.

Coaching education is so important for both coaches and players to better connect to this amazing game. In this episode, we speak with Tommy Geis, Mass Youth Soccer Technical Director, about the importance of coaching education, upcoming coaching license opportunities in the state as well as the sessions being offered at the Mass Youth Soccer 50th Anniversary Workshop.

WORKSHOP TICKETS: www.mayouthsoccer.org/2024workshop

COACHING EDUCATION COURSES: https://www.mayouthsoccer.org/coaches/upcoming-education-courses/

UNITED SOCCER COACHES HIGH SCHOOL CERTIFICATE: https://www.mayouthsoccer.org/events/united-soccer-coaches-certificate/