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THE Soccer Dad-Pod

Gaslight Studio STL

Based out of St. Louis, ”Soccer Dad-Pod” is a show with Top-Flight Guests who 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! From youth, to recruiting, to college, and beyond, we’ve got you covered!

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01:11:10

Soccer Mom Sunday: Julie Gary

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2024/09/08

We’re talking Mental Health Awareness and more on Soccer Mom Sunday! Jen Siess was joined by Julie Gary - a former Air Defense Artillery Officer with the US Army, Professor at Washington University, Bureau Chief of Behavioral Health at the City of St. Louis Department of Health - AND, in her spare time, she’s also a SOCCER MOM of her daughter, Jordan, who is a St. Louis University Women’s Soccer Billiken! In this episode, we chatted about parenting that long journey from the days on youth soccer

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01:19:33

Episode 169: Nick Heritier | Swiss National UEFA Coach

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2024/09/04

Jean Nicholas Heritier… or Nick for me. This Swiss ex pat joined us to talk about his experiences in the Swiss youth to pro scene, his UEFA licensing, his opinion of US soccer development compared to global heavyweights, and an incredible segment addressing the next phase of focus in global soccer… it’s not technical, it’s not tactical, it’s not physical, it’s the last one… Get your brain ready, and let’s go!#ucl #swisssoccer #development #4pillars #soccerIQ #STLouis #soccerpodcast

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01:25:47

Episode 168: Brian Jones

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2024/08/31

Brian Jones is a flat-out baller. A grinder. And an ace human to boot. This keeper who didn’t fit the profile norms disrupted expectations and had an incredible career that took him to the MLS & Europe for over 8 years as a pro. Transitioning to coaching to give back like so many other STL players of that time, he is now the goalie coach for the USL Championship Charleston Battery. Incredible stories, insight and inspiration in this one… let’s go.#charlestonbattery #usl #goalie #training

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01:24:14

Episode 167: SLU vs. IU | Guests Galore!!!

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2024/08/27

SLU vs IU in front of 6,000 fans. A crowd that included US Soccer Hall of Famers, a multitude of STL Soccer Hall of Famers, World Cup alum, Olympic alum, hundreds of US caps, and thousands of pro starts… to name a few.We chatted with City 2’s goalie Czar, a 13 yr SLU coach, the next-gen namesake of the "Heisman" of Soccer, STL City’’s most recent homegrown signing, and a front office fan favorite who made a 48 hr trip up from Tampa… because this game mattered. Let’s go! #stlcity2 #slumenssoccer

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01:10:40

Soccer Mom Sunday: Ashley & Georgia Sullivan | Body...

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2024/08/26

A story about a mother/daughter, rugby, and BODY POSITIVITY here on Soccer Mom Sunday! Jen Siess from Mine to Define connected with Ashley McCrea Sullivan and her daughter, Georgia. Mom Ashley is no stranger to competition with her own rugby career at the U.S. Naval Academy, US Marine husband, and 5 kids who are multi-sport competitive athletes. But, she found herself in new territory when daughter, Georgia (at age 9), started to question the worth of her own physicality. Listen in for the

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Episode 166: SIUE vs MSU | College Soccer Rules & More

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2024/08/24

Today’s episode was live from Guelker Field, on the bluffs at SIUE. The 25th-ranked Cougars hosted Big 10 heavyweights, the Spartans from Michigan State. An overview of the current program, the visitors, a chat with the women’s coach, and a second-half visit from the AD to help explain the new NCAA scholarship and roster rules… it was a blast.Let’s go!

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01:16:43

Episode 165: Travis Brent | Franklin Pierce -...

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2024/08/21

Today’s guest is 1 for 1 as a head coach winning the Division 2 National Championship last year with Franklin Pierce University. Travis Brent, a Virginia Beach kid, played his college ball at Marshall, and took his skills to the Netherlands after to play pro Dutch style… AND his Uncle won Wimbledon. Random, I know, but super cool. Check out coach Brent’s philosophy and approach to the game, which based on early returns… is working. Let’s Go! #ncaa #Division2 #menssoccer #collegerecruiting

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01:33:33

Episode 164: Ball Watching Collab | All Things City SC

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2024/08/19

This episode is a mashup! Our friends Jake and Justin from Ball Watching invited the Soccer Dad Pod crew over to their HQ… the Pitch… to chat all things City SC and a few fringe topics like high school music jams. Since my partners in crime Jarod and Zach were off doing Soccer Dad stuff I called in a super sub, AJ Cochran. We had a blast, solved some problems, predicted the future, and drank some Spatens… enjoy!

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01:11:17

Soccer Mom Sunday: Saskia Webber | USWNT & Angel FC

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2024/08/18

Another soccer LEGEND on Soccer Mom Sunday! Thanks to a Ruth Harker hookup, Jennifer Siess from Mine To Define chatted with Saskia Webber - former USWNT Goalkeeper, 1999 World Cup Soccer Champion, professional in the Japan Women's Football League and the WUSA, plus collegiate coach. Saskia started her National Team career at age 17 with the U-20 team. Her Senior Team debut was in 1992 where she would become a mainstay with the U.S. Team for the next 8 years. This first-time female Hall of Famer at

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01:29:56

Episode 163: Tony Kuster | Rock n' Roll OG!

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2024/08/16

Tony Kuster. Old School. A coach that helped mold some of STL's most iconic talent. With a simplistic, straight forward approach, Tony talks about the game, his coaching style, what worked, and what doesn't. Also... we get a glimpse into his pre-playing/coaching days that included a PA, Ted Nugent, and a van! Let's Go!

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01:10:39

Soccer Mom Sunday: Sidney Allen | Down Under Pro!

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2024/08/11

Soccer Mom Sunday goes halfway around the world to Australia! Host Jennifer Siess from Mine to Define sat down with fellow Eureka High School Wildcat, Sidney Allen, to get the story on how this St. Louis player went “down under” to play The Beautiful Game. Sidney found success with JB Marine soccer club, moving on to play for the University of Missouri - St. Louis where she was named to its 2010-19 All-Decade Team. Sidney was able to continue with the game playing for the Women's Premier Soccer

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01:20:06

Episode 162: Greg Vitello | DeSmet Spartan Legend!

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2024/08/09

Greg Vitello. Legend. Simple as that. And… an even better human. This is quite simply one of our favorite conversations. From his Northside of Chicago baseball roots, to rural Kansas, and a lifetime in the Lou spent leading countless young Spartans… just an ace. From State Titles to a College World Series dream come true, this chat is simply a blast.Let’s go! #statechamp #highschoolsoccer #tennesseebaseball #collegeworldseries #coach #mentor #friend

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01:29:04

Episode 161: Chris Kerber | STL Blues & Soccer Dad

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2024/08/06

Let’s talk some BLUES Hockey with a true, in the weeds, soccer Dad. Chris Kerber. As the radio voice of the blues for over 25 years, he’s seen a lot, including our franchises first AND ONLY Stanley Cup victory. We talk all things hockey, and break down some suggested improvements for youth, cyc, and club soccer… It was a blast. Enjoy!

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01:16:35

Soccer Mom Sunday: Ted Williams | Women's Soccer Voice

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2024/08/04

Ted Williams was a fan of the Women’s side of The Beautiful Game long before it was cool! On this episode of Soccer Mom Sunday, host Jennifer Siess from Mine To Define sat down with Ted to chat about his journey from becoming a fan of soccer in coaching his daughters, to helping run St. Louis’ longest-running soccer show, STL United FC Soccer Sunday. In his words, being pretty "good with The Googles” was handy in reaching out to many prospective guests from the University of North Carolina to the

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01:18:31

Episode 160: Matt Mueller | Lou Fusz Soccer

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2024/08/01

Today we got to chat with Matt Mueller… yet another hammer in the youth soccer scene here in the Lou. As the director of coaching and competition at Lou Fusz Soccer, Matt oversees the development and more of over 200 boys and girls teams at the club. From SLYSA to MLS Next, he talks about their focus and philosophy on getting the most out of the teams and the players. We cover his past, his influences, and what’s next. A brilliant chat… please enjoy! Let’s Go!

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01:07:42

Soccer Mom Sunday: The Restovich's! Mom (Michelle),...

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2024/07/28

Athleticism just seems to run in some families, and so it does for Michelle McCarthy Restovich and her daughters! On this episode of Soccer Mom Sunday, host Jennifer Siess from Mine To Define catches up her former opponent and teammate to chat about being an athlete in the earlier days, then becoming the greatest fan of your kids. No stranger to high-level play herself, Michelle had great times on the pitch in The Beautiful Game, winning national championships with her JB Marine club team, then

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01:19:45

Episode 159: Tony Doellefeld | Prospect 2 Player

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2024/07/27

Today I had a one on one with Tony Doellefeld. From local club, to SLU high, a D1 stop at Tulsa before a 3 year run at Belmont, all followed by a year in Spain to play pro, Tony now owns and operates Prospect 2 Player. His services focus on connecting High School age players to one of 1200 universities and their 12K scholarships in the College Soccer Marketplace. He breaks down the evaluation process and points out the dream school might not be the first stop.Tremendous info and insight

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01:30:39

Episode 158: Busch + Gallagher + Metro

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2024/07/24

Steve Pecher, Pat Barry, Dale Schilly, Kevin Kalish, and Jeremy Alumbaugh. Today’s episode has a brain trust of club soccer like no other. We talked about the massive merger slash three way marriage that combined the historic Busch Soccer Club, Scott Gallagher, and Metro United. The end result has grown to over 4300 players, pumped out countless college and pro players, and is now called St Louis Scott Gallagher. From the why, to the players, to the future, we cover a lot. Enjoy a little past

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01:23:53

Episode 157: Sam Adeniran | STL City SC

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2024/07/13

Sam Adeniran: The flying eagle, born in Houston, youngest of four, with a player passport that has taken him all around the world, we chatted with STL City’s own… Big Sam!The first half of the show our 6’5” striker breaks down his roots, his family, his roommate, and path, while in the 2nd half we talk all things City and his plans. On top of all that we discuss THE MOST IMPORTANT subject matter to everyone’s day… breakfast. Really. Give it a listen, then a share... Let's Go!!! Thx to Explore STL,

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01:21:16

Episode 156: Larry Julius

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2024/07/11

Today St Mary Dragon, Flo Valley National Champ, 15 year pro, and coaching director for Gateway Rush Soccer Club Larry Julius joined us to break down his incredible resume. He also talks about his unique relationship with #USMNT & #ACMilan superstar #ChristianPulisic. He reflects on what helped and hindered his own soccer journey, and the tell tale signs at a young age that made future Captain America stand out. Recorded live from Fenton bar and grill, we had a blast… so will you. Let’s

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