While The Keeper is working at the BroSo World Cup in Russia, enjoy this next retro episode of The Mixxed Zone. First part of this episode is a chat with Lauren Gregg, the first woman to serve as head coach for the USWNT (for three games in early 2000) and who was on the bench as an assistant coach for the USWNT's victories at the 1991 Women's World Cup, 1996 Olympics and 1999 Women's World Cup.
The second segment features Scott French, a soccer journalist who covered the USWNT for most of the 1990s, and covered the WUSA for Soccer America. This chat was recorded after the 2017 Tournament of Nations.
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RETRO EPISODE #3

Host Jen Cooper interviews players, coaches, and journalists on topics that matter in the wild world of WoSo

Sports

Three chats for the first episode of 2019 -- Travis Clark from TopDrawerSoccer.com shares his top players for the 2019 NWSL College Draft, new Houston Dash assistant coach Monica Gonzalez talks about her journey from the field to the broadcast booth and then back to the sidelines, and then former USWNT/NWSL goalkeeper Jillian Loyden discusses the tough transition from college to the pros.
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Monica Gonzalez's Journey + NWSL Draft Thoughts

Jen chats with former Div1 player/Marine/Houston Dash reserve keeper Haley Carter about her 3-year journey helping the Afghanistan women's national team get proper support and more competitive experience, and how that experience led her to run for a position on the United Soccer Coaches board of directors.
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From Player to Coach to Afghanistan and Beyond

Jen chats with Equalizer Soccer contributor Jennifer Gordon about the recent NCAA Div1 Women's College Cup and some of the secrets to Florida State's successful title run. Then Jen talks to Rich Laverty of The Offside Rule podcast based in the UK, who is one of the founders of the "Top 100 Female Footballers" annual list, released in conjunction with Guardian Sport.
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Final Four & Top 100

Jen discusses the upcoming NCAA Div1 Women's College Cup (aka Final Four) and the U17 Women's World Cup with guests Mark Shawhan, contributor to SoccerWire.com and SBNation, and Sandra Herrera of Hot Time in Old Time (Chicago).
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The Younger Side of WoSo

Jen chats with Equalizer Soccer's Claire Watkins about the USWNT's final two matches of 2018, and the first caps those games featured (as well as one  overdue cap that didn't happened). The two also talk about the recent first round of the NCAA Div1 women's tourney.
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RETRO EPISODE #3

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