#260 – Dave goes solo and talks with Columbus Dispatch’s Soccer Sportswriter Brianna MacKay about USMNT, the Crew, and the MLS All-Star game
Brianna Mac Kay, a sports writer from the Columbus Dispatch, discusses the excitement surrounding the upcoming MLS All-Star game and the strong support for the Columbus Crew in the city. She also talks about the Save the Crew movement and the team’s success under coach Wilfried Nancy. Brianna shares her experience covering the team and […]
#259 – Kyle Foley from the Orlando Sentinel joins OTB to discuss the Orlando Pride, USMNT, Kaká, Messi, Copa America, Euros, and Berhalter’s future.
Kyle Foley from the Orlando Sentinel joins OTB to discuss the Orlando Pride, USMNT, Kaká, Messi, Copa America, Euros, and Berhalter’s future.
#256 – Kevin and Dave dig into USMNT, the Euros, ticket prices, grass pitches, the NCAA’s demise, and Alex Morgan being left off USWNT.
On this episode of OTB, Kevin and Dave discuss USMNT vs. Bolivia, the Alex Morgan controversy, the Euros, overly harsh English fans, temporary grass pitches, skyrocketing ticket prices, changes inside NCAA and D1, and the pros and cons of the NCAA transfer portals.
OTB Executive Producer, Ken Park, joins the boys for the shows new “Getting to Know You” segment to discuss his experiences as a professional skateboarder, his first celebrity crush, and more.
#249 – Washington Post reporter Steven Goff discusses Memorable World Cup Moments, DC United’s Progress and the Future of Soccer in the US.
Washington Post reporter Steven Goff discusses Memorable World Cup Moments, DC United’s Progress and the Future of Soccer in the US.
#246 – Skip Gilbert, esteemed CEO of US Youth Soccer and ex-goalkeeper for the Tampa Bay Rowdies, tackles the latest in the world of youth soccer on OTB!
Tune in as Skip Gilbert, esteemed CEO of US Youth Soccer and ex-goalkeeper for the Tampa Bay Rowdies, tackles the latest in the world of youth soccer on OTB! Don’t miss this insightful discussion featuring this week’s top soccer news, scores, and highlights. As a former goalkeeper with the Tampa Bay Rowdies and a two-time NCAA Division 1 All-American, Skip brings a wealth of experience and passion to the beautiful game. Join hosts Kevin Flynn and Dave Gallego as they delve into Skip’s remarkable journey, discussing everything from the highs and lows of soccer in the US to his leadership roles in USA Swimming, USA Triathlon, and USA Tennis. Discover how Skip’s insights and resilience have guided US Youth Soccer during challenging times, and gain valuable perspectives on early specialization, coaching education, and the KISS principle. Don’t miss this engaging conversation with a true soccer luminary!
#245 – Celebrated Soccer Journalist, John Bolster joins OTB to discuss USMNT chances at CONCEAF, the Euros, and the Olympics, and of course Korbin Albert and the USWNT. 🌪️🇺🇸
Celebrated Soccer Journalist, John Bolster joins OTB to discuss USMNT chances at CONCEAF, the Euros, and the Olympics, and of course Korbin Albert and the USWNT
#244 – Seasoned ESPN soccer analyst Jeff Carlisle joins Kevin and Dave to discuss the recent USMNT performances, MLS referee contracts talks, and soccer’s soaring popularity in the states.
Seasoned ESPN soccer analyst Jeff Carlisle joins Kevin and Dave to discuss the recent USMNT performances, MLS referee contracts talks, and soccer’s soaring popularity in the states.
#242 – Former NASL and Canadian soccer star Bob Lenarduzzi joins the boys at Over the Ball to talk Redding F.C., Team Canada, NASL glory, and the world’s game from an American perspective.
Former NASL and Canadian soccer star Bob Lenarduzzi joins the boys at Over the Ball to talk Redding F.C., Team Canada, NASL glory, and the world’s game from an American perspective.
Legendary Chicago Sting Head Coach, 1981 NASL Coach of the Year, and National Soccer Hall of Famer Willy Roy, joins the boys on OTB
Legendary Chicago Sting Coach, Willy Roy, joins the boys on OTB to discuss Coach Roy’s transition from player to coach, the demise of the NASL, and the Chicago Sting’s historic win over the Cosmos in the 1981 Soccer Bowl. Dave and Kevin celebrate the Coach’s National Soccer Hall of Fame induction in 1989 and his NASL Coach of the Year honors in 1981. The boys also dig into Daryl Dike’s injury, Gio Reyna’s performance for Nottingham Forest, alongside USMNT teammate Matt Turner, and Brazil’s surprise failure to qualify for the 2024 Olympics. The mics are a buzzing on this week’s episode of Over The Ball.
Nikki Mark, author of “Tommy’s Field – Love Loss and the Goal of a Lifetime” join the boys at OTB
Kevin and Dave dive deep into the engaging world of soccer as they chat with the inspirational Nikki Mark, author of “Tommy’s Field – Love Loss and the Goal of a Lifetime.” Nikki captivates with her awe-inspiring tale of resilience, recounting how she channeled the heartbreaking loss of her son into a remarkable journey of […]