The Sporting Pod

Does the soccer calendar need to be better managed? With the Gold Cup, Club World Cup, and league competitions going on at the same time in the United States, it has made for a busy summer. Some European clubs have complained about the load on players. Cole Pepper, Mauricio Ruiz and Emerson Burris discuss. Plus, Sporting JAX prepares to welcome Hibernian FC and Wrexham to town in the preseason.

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Cole Pepper, Mauricio Ruiz and Tony Allegretti discuss the new additions to the Sporting JAX roster and look ahead to the next big announcements coming from the club. Plus, what Tony learned at the USL Super League final in Tampa.

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Cole Pepper, Tony Allegretti and Emerson Burris discuss some improvements in the works at UNF's Hodges Stadium. Plus a look ahead to the USL Super League finals and what the USMNT needs to do to regain the confidence of supporters.

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The first playoff games in USL Super League history are scheduled for this weekend. Cole Pepper, Mauricio Ruiz, and Emerson Burris look ahead to the semifinals. Plus, how Sporting JAX continues to make a difference in the community and how a Sporting JAX USL W League star is making a name for herself.

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Cole Pepper, Tony Allegretti, Mauricio Ruiz, and Emerson Burris discuss the upcoming Champions League final and watch party. Plus, the stories Mauricio is hearing in Hungary. And how the results of promotion/relegation in England will impact fans next season. We also cover the final weekend of the USL Super League's regular season.

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Sporting JAX introduces the first two players signed to pro contracts for the USL Super League team, Georgia Brown and Ashlyn Puerta. Cole Pepper, Tony Allegretti and Mauricio Ruiz discuss. Plus, what Tony learned on a recent European trip and what strange lessons were learned during the Premier League season.

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Cole Pepper and Mauricio Ruiz look back on the inaugural kit reveal and fan fest and look ahead to more firsts coming to Sporting JAX in the next few months. Plus, how the top five leagues are playing out as the seasons come to a close.

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Cole Pepper and Tony Allegretti preview Tuesday's inaugural kit reveal and fan fest at Friendship Fountain. What to look forward to. Plus, a rough round of 32 in the US Open Cup for the USL Championship. Mauricio Ruiz joins to talk Premier League.

Wrexham became the biggest story in the soccer world with a third consecutive promotion. What lessons has Wrexham shown that could apply to soccer in America? Cole Pepper, Tony Allegretti and Mauricio Ruiz discuss. Plus, more from our new club reporter, Emerson Burris.

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We introduce you to Emerson Burris. Sporting JAX's new team reporter and digital producer. Emerson will join our broadcast and digital properties in May. Mauricio Ruiz and Cole Pepper chat with her to learn about her background and what she is looking forward to in Jacksonville.

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