BALL SIDE GOAL SIDE
By Ball Side Goal Side
Putting coaches in a better position. Interviewing guests throughout the country regarding different topics within coaching education and various roles within soccer.
BALL SIDE GOAL SIDEApr 24, 2020
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40. Rick Parlow | Head Coach, Carolina FC 04G
Rick Parlow, former long-time collegiate head coach & current club soccer coach with Carolina FC, joins the show to discuss "free play" & the ideas behind designing our training sessions around it, along with effective ways to implement it.
Mar 30, 202340:53
39. Brian Bahl | Head Coach, Minnesota State University
Minnesota State University Head Coach, Brian Bahl, joins the show to discuss the competitive nature of maintaining a nationally ranked NCAA D2 program through recruiting, building positive team culture, along with balancing academics & athletics.
Mar 10, 202340:00
38. Alex Ng | Assistant Coach, University of Maryland
Alex Ing, Assistant Women's Soccer Coach at the University of Maryland, joins the show to discuss a variety of topics, as he talks about his journey, his background in exercise science & how he applies it, along with his experience with United Soccer Coaches 30 Under 30 program.
Feb 14, 202344:31
37. Pascale Rocca | Program Develop. Manager, U.S. Soccer Extended National Teams
Pascale Rocca joins the show to discuss her role with U.S. Soccer's Extended National Teams, and how her journey in college soccer, both as a player and a coach, has influenced her today.
Jan 28, 202349:39
36. Happy New Year & Welcome to Season 3 Everyone! | Ed Heberling & Eric Dobrzanski
Ed & Eric welcome in Season 3 of Ball Side Goal Side, along with discussing their takeaways from 2022, & what they have learned on & off the field.
Jan 08, 202331:35
35. THE JOURNEY OF A COACH, PART 2 | Joao Garcia, Boston City FC USL 2
The journey of a coach part 2 continues with USL 2 Boston City FC Head Coach Joao Garcia, as he discusses philosophy, adaptability, & key coaching attributes for development.
Dec 23, 202246:30
34. THE JOURNEY OF A COACH, PART 1 | Joao Garcia, Boston City FC USL 2
The journey of a coach, USL League 2 Head Coach Joao Garcia reflects on his career to this point, & the background that continues to drive his progression. From his time as a collegiate player to the relationships & philosophy that have guided him to become the Head Coach at Boston City FC.
Dec 23, 202234:22
33. Alex Greco & Alycia Vigil | Head Coach & Current Player, Adams State University Women's Soccer
We start the conversation about resources & utilizing elements that help programs define performance analysis. Joined by Adams State University Head Coach Alex Greco, and Junior Midfielder Alycia Vigil, they provide unique perspectives both from a coaching staff & player approach.
Nov 13, 202201:00:29
32. Jacob Crawford | Head Coach, South Georgia State College
Jacob Crawford, Head Coach at South Georgia State College, joins the show to talk to Ed & Eric about coaching education, as he continues to work on his USSF A License, along with talking to them about other educational moments throughout his coaching career.
Apr 18, 202255:37
31. Ed Heberling & Eric Dobrzanski | Developing Individual & Team Characteristics
Ed & Eric catch up to discuss a few questions from listeners, & talk about developing team & individual player characteristics on the field, through training & matches.
Mar 19, 202243:50
30. Ed Heberling & Eric Dobrzanski | Finally, Back!
Ed & Eric catch up with career updates, discuss the soccer landscape as teams continue to return to play, along with changes within college recruiting.
Feb 28, 202248:05
29. Trevor Wachsman | Coach & Area Director, Utah Avalanche SC
Long-time college soccer coach, Trevor Wachsman, joins the show to discuss helping players transition through various formations & understanding their roles & positional components. Trevor recently spent the past ten seasons as the Associate Head Coach at Utah State University & currently serves as an Area Director & Coach for Utah Avalanche Soccer Club.
Dec 27, 202101:09:02
28. Timmy McCormack | Head Coach, Piedmont University
Piedmont University Head Coach Timmy McCormack & 2021 USA South Conference Coach of the Year joins the podcast to discuss a variety of topics ranging from establishing a coaching philosophy, sustaining team culture & developing leadership.
Dec 16, 202101:02:42
27. Travis Thomas | Leadership & Team Dynamics Coach, U.S. Soccer Men's National Team
Travis Thomas is the leadership & team dynamics coach for the U.S. Men's National Team, & author of Live YES And. Travis uses his background in improvisation to help teams & Fortune 500 companies uncover & live their authentic purpose while achieving their highest potential. Along with his book Live YES And...Travis has incredible leadership, culture, & high-performance content on Patreon.com.
Jul 06, 202101:01:33
26. Dax Crum | Co-Author, Relentless & Ph.D Candidate
Dax Crum, the co-author of the book Relentless and current doctoral candidate, joins the show to discuss mental toughness as it relates to an athlete's performance.
Apr 29, 202152:12
25. Shane Calvert | Head Coach, Lees-McRae College
Shane Calvert, Head Men's Soccer Coach at Lees-McRae College joins the podcast to discuss the college recruiting process & recommendations for student-athletes as they look to navigate their college search.
Mar 03, 202101:05:52
24. David Strother | Head Coach, Itawamba Community College
We kickoff 2021 and Season 2 with David Strother, Head Coach at Itawamba Community College. We discuss junior college soccer, creating competitive environments, mentorship and much more.
Jan 30, 202101:20:40
23. Lance VanHaitsma | Referee Manager, CONCACAF
Lance VanHaitsma, Referee Manager for CONCACAF joins the show to discuss several topics related to refereeing and referee education. We also discuss CONCACAF's return to play preparations and communication tips.
Dec 15, 202001:14:51
22. Matt Gill | Soccer Director, College Coaches Skills Camp
Former college soccer Head & Assistant Coach, Matt Gill, joins the show to discuss his career, thoughts on creating a competitive environment, along with his new position as the Soccer Director with Coaches Coaches Skills Camp.
Nov 02, 202056:20
21. Ed Heberling & Eric Dobrzanski | Competitive Environments
Ed & Eric begin the discussion on aspects of creating a competitive environment within your team & program. Share thoughts & stories along with looking for ideas from our listeners. How can we as coaches create a competitive environment?
Oct 26, 202037:52
20. Jon Hussak | Head Coach, Texas A&M International
Jon Hussak, Head Coach at NCAA DII Texas A&M International University, joins the show to discuss aspects of restructuring a soccer program, whether at the college or youth level.
Sep 08, 202001:10:29
19. John Markey Jr. | Head Coach, Lynn University
John Markey Jr., Head Coach at Lynn University joins the show to discuss aspects of creating a positive, productive training environment. Prior to arriving at Lynn, Coach Markey spent time as an NAIA Head Coach at Bethany College (KS), then time as a NCAA D2 Assistant Coach at Rollins College, along with time with NCAA D1 University of Central Florida as an Assistant Coach.
Aug 12, 202045:52
18. Ed Heberling & Eric Dobrzanski | It's About Us
Ed & Eric catch up to discuss changes within their careers & how these uncertain times have influenced how they are approaching the future. Along with providing a few updates on previous guests Poppy Miller, who has now moved on to CBS All-Access, & Miami FC Defender Othello Bah as they returned to USL Championship action in the Florida Derby (vs. Tampa Bay Rowdies).
Aug 09, 202038:19
17. Olaf Henke | Director, Fort Lauderdale FC
Olaf Henke, Director of Fort Lauderdale FC and former Broward College Head Soccer Coach joins the show to discuss the current state of club soccer and returning to play during the COVID pandemic. We discuss the effects, safety procedures, and other related aspects as we all look to kickoff club soccer in August.
Jul 09, 202001:02:08
16. Othello "OT" Bah | Miami FC, USL Championship
Othello "OT" Bah, defender for Miami FC of the USL Championship, joins the show to discuss his journey throughout his playing career. A path that has seen him play at NAIA Tennessee Weslyan, then NCAA D2 Nova Southeastern and now professionally with Miami FC, along with time at Chattanooga FC. OT talks player development and a coaches role within that development.
Jun 27, 202049:01
15. Laura McLane | Athletic Trainer, U.S. Soccer Youth National Team
Laura McLane, Youth National Team Athletic Trainer at US Soccer, joins the show to talk to Ed & Eric about US Soccer's return to play, their IF/THEN Initiative, along with discussing overuse injuries and other aspects of recovery and prevention.
Jun 04, 202058:45
14. Chris Gnehm | Head Coach, Palm Beach Atlantic University
Head Coach at Palm Beach Atlantic University & co-author of "Playing the Game One Touch at a Time: The Mental Game of Soccer" joins the show to talk about developing the mental side of the game and keys to building team culture.
May 28, 202001:11:24
13. Poppy Miller | Play-By-Play Broadcaster, Charleston Battery
Charleston Battery broadcaster and University of South Carolina-Beaufort women's soccer alum, Poppy Miller, joins the show to talk about her broadcasting career in the USL, MLS and SEC, along with discussing her time playing college soccer.
May 20, 202049:54
12. Matt Danaher | Creator, Soccer Pulse
Creator of Soccer Pulse, Matt Danaher, joins the show to discuss periodization, his philosophy and the Soccer Pulse app.
May 13, 202001:06:56
11. Chris Rennie | Goalkeeper Coach, Sporting Iowa SC
Chris Rennie from Sporting Iowa SC speaks about training the modern goalkeeper.
May 07, 202001:08:52
10. The #10 Special
Ed & Eric celebrate episode #10 of Season 1 and discuss the qualities they value the most in a #10 on the field.
Apr 24, 202034:00
9. Joe Powell | Assistant Strength & Conditioning, Michigan State University
Joe Powell, Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach at Michigan State University discusses injury prevention and the stages of development within strength & conditioning.
Apr 24, 202056:31
8. Natalie Norris | Director of Sports Nutrition, Utah State University
Utah State University Director of Sports Nutrition & former Utah State standout soccer player, Natalie Norris, discusses Sports Nutrition & how athletes & coaches can help build habits that will better fuel their performance on the field.
Apr 17, 202050:50
7. Jeff Ginn | Director, Northern Utah United & Destination Soccer
Jeff Ginn, Director of Northern Utah United and Destination Soccer, discusses youth development and the stages within development.
Apr 16, 202001:06:60
6. Kara Farnsworth | Head Coach, Columbia International University
Kara Farnsworth, Head Coach at Columbia International University, joins the show to discuss team culture and how coaches can help develop and foster that positive team culture. Kara also served as a 30 under 30 coach for United Soccer Coaches Association in 2018.
Apr 10, 202001:07:20
5. Ed Heberling & Eric Dobrzanski | Scouting Reports/Team Preparation
Ed & Eric discuss the value of scouting reports and how to prepare a team for an upcoming opponent.
Apr 08, 202001:08:59
4. Sinead Byrne | Assistant Coach, Savannah College of Arts & Design (Ga.)
Interview with Savannah College of Arts & Design (SCAD) Assistant Coach Sinead Byrne as she describes the role of an assistant coach and her development within coaching.
Apr 01, 202001:04:22
3. Lee Davis | USSF Instructor
Ed Heberling & Eric Dobrzanski speak with Lee Davis, Technical Director for Wasatch Soccer and USSF instructor, about the play-practice-play model for training sessions and how it develops players tactically and technically through a more engaging environment. Constant reflection, education, and development are also discussed to further improve coaching.
Mar 04, 202001:01:39
2. JC Gonzalez | Director, Key Biscayne Soccer Club
Ed Heberling & Eric Dobrzanski interview Key Biscayne Soccer Club Director of Coaching JC Gonzalez as we look to highlight the state of club soccer and his perspective of being a DOC.
Feb 28, 202056:05
1. Dave Luna | Head Coach, ASA College (Fla.)
Aspects of Building a College Soccer Program. Interview with ASA College (Miami) Women's Head Soccer Coach Dave Luna.
Feb 09, 202046:48
Season Preview
Ball Side | Goal Side introductions with hosts Ed Heberling & Eric Dobrzanski.
Feb 09, 202037:52