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THE Soccer Dad-Pod
Author: Gaslight Studio STL
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Based out of St. Louis, ”Soccer Dad-Pod” is a show with Top-Flight Guests that stomach the Mid-Table hosts. From THE ORIGINAL SOCCER CAPITAL OF THE UNITED STATES, there is no shortage of incredible stories that touch on the highest level of soccer success, to the grind of youth tryouts, and everything in between!!!
Whether it’s youth league headaches, navigating the college pathway, or just listening to the best tell their favorite stories... we’ve got you covered!
Whether it’s youth league headaches, navigating the college pathway, or just listening to the best tell their favorite stories... we’ve got you covered!
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We had the privilege to sit down and chat with 9 Steamer legends in front of a room full of dedicated fans! In attendance: Carl Rose, Steve Pecher, Larry Hulcer, Denny Vaninger, Sam Bick, Darryl Doran, Jeff Cacciatore, Don Ebert, and Ty Keough! One of the greatest collections of STL soccer talent in their day, we talked about their years with the St Louis Steamers... some on the field details, some past teammate memories, and a little off the pitch antics! Enjoy!!!
#misl #stlsoccer #stlmade #indoorsoccer #nasllegends #slsg
Sascha Bauer comes from a literal soccer (futbol) powerhouse - Germany. But it was a flamboyant 42 year old Roger Milla of Cameroon that danced at a corner flag in the 90' World Cup that helped steer his soccer career, passions, and idealism! Check out City SC's Director of Regional Training and Development, as well as City Future's Director, as he chatted with the three of us all things soccer/futbol, INCLUDING ADIDAS vs. NIKE... really.
#german #stlcitysc #futbol #passion #youthdevelopment #playpracticeplay
One of STL's best, from St. Louis Scott Gallagher, to DeSmet, to Indiana University, to the MLS... William Christopher Bruin... or just Will. The "Dancing Bear" joined us to talk about his multi-sport path, the early day's in the MLS, and what's next for this father of 3!!!
#MLS #HoustonDynamo #SeattleSounders #AustinFC #SoccerDad #Striker
Tom Pelizzaro comes from a loaded soccer family! 4 Generations of ballers, all starting with his father Val. Val was one of 4 STL locals that were members of the first and only medal winning USMNT in a major global competition in 1959. Tom himself continued with the torch, playing in what he justifiably describes as the "Renaissance" of STL Soccer in the mid/late 60's on...
#soccer #stlmade #podcast #slubillikens #nationalchamp
Birmingham Michigan's own... Alexi Lalas. The 2006 US Soccer Hall of Famer talks about the 94' World Cup, early days of MLS, a high school hockey state championship, touring with Hootie, Bora's tutelage, and a pool full of naked dude's at the M.A.C... IYKYK!
A true Mount Rushmore of US Soccer, we hope you enjoy!!!
#usmnt #rutgers #michigan #94worldcup #mls #guildguitars
Shane Battelle is one of those names in STL Soccer that its virtually impossible to find anyone that would deny his talent, ability, and character. One of the brightest stars in the early 90's, Shane was part of some incredible teams, with even more incredible players (Sorber, McBride, Reyna), and was always part of the conversation when it came to "that guy." A total class act with an extreme understanding of who he is, where he came from, and even more importantly, where he's going.
Please enjoy... we absolutely did!
#smu #slu #mls #hazelwoodCentral #ncaa #socceramerica
This is one of those episodes that reminds you there are bigger things in life. Jim Tietjens joined us and talked about his incredible journey on the pitch, and an even more surreal one off. A literal lifetime of medical ailments, transplants, and more, Jim keeps it all in perspective. An inspiration both on and off the field.
#nasl #slu #transplant #family #perseverance
Top Class! Simple as that. A love affair with soccer from Busch, to SLSG, to Wisconsin, to MLS, and a workhorse career in the USL... with his #1 fan, his dad by his side. We had a blast with this one, AND it is a must listen for those young competitors wondering where they should play, what path they should take, from a guy that understood the assignment!
#ncaa #wisconsinBadger #mls #usl #cbchighschool
Newly appointed Tampa Bay Rowdies club President, Ryan Helfrick! Ryan joined us from Tampa and gave us an update, rundown, and some insight on the USL Championship's OG squad, the upcoming season, the growth of USL, and some Open Cup opinions!!! We also had a great segment discussing the club's role in supporting Jim Harte, Perry Van Der Beck, and the Tampa Bay Top 10 Champions League, geared towards shining a light on the High School's in the region!
#uslchampionship #usl #tampabayrowdies #soccer #tampabay #tampabaytop10
Travis Thomas, author, improv guru, mindset coach, and Stevie Yzerman super fan (he's from Flint), joined us for an incredible conversation touching on the USMNT 22' WC buildup, how cold mailing a book to Berhalter got him there, and provides a "confidence" break down that ROCKED Jarod to the core!!!
#mindset #usmnt #qatarwc22 #worldcup #confidence #advocacy #development
Jeff Davis joined us from St. Louis Scott Gallagher as the Director of Boy's soccer. We chat all things club, high school, development, and more. We even get a secret little story out of him regarding Landon Donovan. Check out the episode and please kick in a follow and review! We'd certainly appreciate it!
#SLSG #Academy #MLSNext #ECNL #CollegeRecruiting
Kris Bertsch's relationship with the game is deep! From his hometown in Jersey winning 2 national championships at the club level with #FCDelco, to #americanuniversity as a player, and now a coaching career that has taken him to #UCONN #Xavier #Louisville #SLU #ATLUAcademy and now... the head coach role at #LindenwoodUniversity, he's seen a lot. His focus on character, and culture is front and center, with an incredible breakdown of the recruiting process and expectations.
#podcast #collegesoccer #ovc #pathway #Recruiting
Dick and Steve Westbrook are in a rarified club... both Dad (Dick) and Son (Steve) are in the STL Soccer Hall of Fame. Two incredible playing careers, matched by equally amazing coaching ones, resulted in a jam packed episode of name dropping, stories, and more!
#iusoccer #carondelet #stlouis #ncaa #viz #coaching #family
Pat McBride is yet another incredible soccer legend from the STL, that happens to be an even better human! From his early CYC days, through multiple national championships at SLU and SIUE as player & coach, to his record breaking NASL career, and his passion... running the bench for the MISL legendary squad - St. Louis Steamers!!! Enjoy
#soccer #nasl #usmnt #ussoccerhof #ncaa #slumenssoccer #siue
Chris Allen is on his way up north to coach the Marquette University Women's Soccer Program! With an incredible run in STL at the High School level, and a run with Katie Shields at SLU that helped take that program to it's highest level to date, Chris peels the onion back on process, recruiting, goals, expectations, and more!
#ncaa #womenssoccer #coaching #recruiting #highschool #academy
The name Keough is synonymous with not only STL soccer, but US Soccer. From South city to SLU University, to the National Team, to the Pro's, and World Cup Broadcast Booths... Ty did it all. Raised by an equally accomplished and revered father, Harry, the Keough story bag is loaded with incredible experiences and insight that we are honored to have dipped our toes in!!!
#slu #ncaasoccer #usmnt #nasl #misl #stlsteamers #washubears #espn #worldcup #broadcasting
17 years and counting... Coach Mike Seabolt is clearly in it for the long haul at Missouri State. After coming in under the tutelage of Jon Leamy, Coach Seabolt has really accelerated the winning tradition at MO-STATE! With the nations top winning % in D1 since 2019, Coach talks about the strategy, the culture, and the global impact on his program, resulting in top tier results, and players moving on to play at even higher levels into the pro's.
#ncaa #menssoccer #mostatebears #collegesoccer #international #begoodenough
BJ has been in/around the game his whole life. His training service focuses on intensive, multi-week training to help players achieve their next level goals. In addition, his company Tekkers is developing the next gen of training gear to help improve results at the club facility and in the backyard!!!
#soccer #training #recruiting #cincinnati #durelfootball #nextlevel
Mike Bristol has been living near the top of the Women's game for 15+ years, as the Recruiting Director and Associate Coach at 3 Time National Champ Florida State, to Development Director and Assistant coach at the Washington Spirit of the NWSL. An insight into the highest level of recruiting, training, and next level of the women's game!
#nwsl #coaching #floridastate #granitecity #goaliecoach
STL City SC's Academy Goalie Director, and HUGE Widespread Panic fan, Tim Kelly joined us to chat all things 6 yard box in. Once we got over the wrong High School debacle, Time gave us a brilliant insight into his motivation, process, and expectations for the literal #1 on most lineups... the Keeper.
#duchesne #stcharles #hotdog #goalie #goalkeeping #mls #ncaa
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