

I voted for myself...
This is not a political post. Let me repeat. This is not a political post. This is about how in August I started casting votes for me....


I miss it all...
I'm sitting in my office and I just miss it all. This week was supposed to be our College ID Camp here at Stan State. It is one of my...

Suspended
This week has been a bit of an emotional rollercoaster. Today I had no problem waking up at 6:15 am to watch Dortmund and the return of...

If We Can Do It You Can Do It
Yesterday California Governor Gavin Newsome said he doesn't see sports returning to our state until November. What if that's true? What...

How will this transform us?
When we come out of this COVID19 crisis I wonder who we will become as a soccer culture. John Adams once said "a problem is just an...


A Small Club With Big Ambitions
This past weekend I took my Turlock Academica Jrs. 07G to the Pleasanton Rage Tournament. We got to play some of the "big name" clubs. ...


A Wedding, A Letter, And A Surgery.
I was reminded this week about the true rewards of coaching. It is in the moments you experience with your players away from the field. ...


The Power of Yet!
This morning at 6 am in our weight room the power of yet was on full display. It was our Week 5 Testing Day. In the span of 43 minutes...


Getting Your Players To Own Their Game!
Who drives the process when it comes to individual player development? If you are a college coach with 32 athletes on the team it is...


Euro Tour 2017: Â Parent education is critical.
Today was our first day in Germany but a common theme has emerged. Â Parent education is part of nearly every top youth club we have...