Recent Posts

• May 9, 2024Men's Programs, NAIA

  Tennessee Wesleyan University Men’s Soccer – Coach Codi Crippen

  On today’s episode, I speak with Coach Crippen from the Tennessee Wesleyan Men’s Program. We talk about how recruiting never stops and he’s looking at every player pool possible. He describes how the school has some new programs that are driving interest from recruits. Lastly, we discuss how the staff he has built and the athletic department staff has made the transition easy.

• May 7, 2024Men's Programs, NCAA D2

  Salem University Men’s Soccer – Coach Greg Gilmore

  On today’s episode, I speak with Coach Greg from the Salem Men’s Program in West Virginia. We talk about recruiting as a new coach trying to turn around a program. He describes how the school has competitive costs with great athletic resources. Lastly, we discuss how he likes to focus on a possession-oriented style of play.

• May 2, 2024Women's Programs, NCAA D1

  Middle Tennessee State University Women’s Soccer – Coach Aston Rhoden

  On today’s episode, I speak with Coach Aston from the Middle Tennessee Women’s Program. We talk about he recruits for positional and experience needs. He describes how everyone in the university at every position takes pride in what they do and pride in the university. Lastly, we discuss how his coaching style is player led, and not coach fed.

• April 30, 2024Women's Programs, NCAA D1

  Southern Utah University Women’s Soccer – Coach Kai Edwards

  On today’s episode, I speak with Coach Kai from the Southern Utah Women’s Program. We talk about he focuses on the return on his investment when picking tournaments to visit. He describes how he looks for players with functional dominance. Lastly, we discuss how his coaching style focuses on doing what the game needs.

• April 25, 2024Women's Programs, NCAA D2

  Kutztown University Women’s Soccer – Coach Erik Burstein

  On today’s episode, I speak with Coach Erik from the Kutztown Women’s Program in Pennsylvania. We talk about the importance of ID clinics in recruiting. He describes how D2 is the right balance between sport and school. Lastly, we discuss how he makes sure his program has a focus on mental health as well as conditioning.