Back of the Net - CISC
31 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 months ago -Charlotte Independence Soccer Club's Soccer Podcast - Interviews and content from guests for all levels of soccer players, coaches, and parents.
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Episode S3 - 1 ECNL Academy Ryan Behrmann - #Path2Pro
August 22, 2023 01:00 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MBComing from the Charlotte Independence Soccer Club’s Boys ECNL Academy, Ryan Berhmann joins the Back of The Net Podcast. Throughout the segment, we learn the path Ryan took when it came to playing soccer. From starting in recreation soccer to the highest level in Boys ECNL Academy to taking us through his recruitment process to play at college. Ryan is byproduct of what it takes when you take soccer seriously and taking the time to continue to development. Listen and learn more about Ryan’s ...
Episode S3 - 2 ECNL Academy Marco Wright - #Path2Pro
August 22, 2023 01:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MBComing from the Charlotte Independence Soccer Club’s Boys ECNL Academy, Marco Wright joins the Back of The Net Podcast. Throughout the segment, we learn the path Marco took when it came to playing soccer. From starting in recreation soccer, playing in the local competitive program, and working his way up the ladder to the ECNL Academy. We also learn more about Marco’s experience in training with the Charlotte Independence USL League One professional Men’s team, playing in USL League Two and ...
Episode S2-2 Kelly Flanders and Nicola Hauk - W League Captains
May 25, 2022 19:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBToday we are speaking to Kelly Flanders and Nicola Hauk, the two captains for CISC's W League team. Kelly is a 2018 graduate of Appalachian State and Nicola is a rising junior that is transferring this summer from Delta State to the University of Nebraska. We speak about the benefits of playing different positions and the different opportunities that the W league is able to provide current and future players. More information on our new W League team can be found on our website: https:/...
Episode S2-1 Robyn Horner - Head Coach W League
May 11, 2022 18:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MBToday's podcast is a conversation with Robyn Horner. Robyn is the head coach for our new W League team. Robyn has had a long and successful history in the professional game and is looking forward to creating the foundation for this exciting new team and league here in Charlotte. First game is Sunday 5/15/22, 3pm followed by our men's team at 6pm. More information on our new W League team can be found on our website: https://www.charlotteindependence.com/ Recorded: Friday, May 6th, 20...
Episode S2-1 Robyn Horner - Head Coach W League
May 11, 2022 18:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MBToday's podcast is a conversation with Robyn Horner. Robyn is the head coach for our new W League team. Robyn has had a long and successful history in the professional game and is looking forward to creating the foundation for this exciting new team and league here in Charlotte. First game is Sunday 5/15/22, 3pm followed by our men's team at 6pm. More information on our new W League team can be found on our website: https://www.charlotteindependence.com/ Recorded: Friday, May 6th, 20...
Episode 17 - Wells Thompson - Soccer Resilience
February 17, 2021 20:00 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MBToday's podcast is a conversation with Wells Thompson. Wells' has had a career as a 9-year Professional Soccer Player (#5 pick in the 2007 MLS Draft and 2010 MLS Cup Champion), as a coach, as an entrepreneur, and now as an ultrarunner. His faith, relationships, and the sport of soccer have played a critical role in shaping him into the man he is today. He co-founded Soccer Resilience to help others reach their full mental, physical and emotional potential, on and off the field. More info...
Episode 17 - Wells Thompson - Soccer Resilience
February 17, 2021 20:00 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MBToday's podcast is a conversation with Wells Thompson. Wells' has had a career as a 9-year Professional Soccer Player (#5 pick in the 2007 MLS Draft and 2010 MLS Cup Champion), as a coach, as an entrepreneur, and now as an ultrarunner. His faith, relationships, and the sport of soccer have played a critical role in shaping him into the man he is today. He co-founded Soccer Resilience to help others reach their full mental, physical and emotional potential, on and off the field. More info...
Episode 16 - Pat White - Futsal
February 03, 2021 19:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MBToday's podcast is a conversation with Pat White. Pat is the Futsal Director and Camp director for Charlotte Independence Soccer Club. Pat is also a former 10+ year indoor and outdoor soccer pro as well as a former member of the US Futsal National Team. More information on CISC's Spring Camp programming can be found on our website: Charlotte Independence SC - powered by Oasys Sports (independencesoccer.club). More information CISC's Spring Futsal programming can also be found on our ...
Episode 15 - Matt Spear - Soccer Resilience
January 05, 2021 23:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MBFirst podcast of 2021. Thanks for listening in! Today's podcast is a conversation with Matt Spear. Matt is a founder of and the center mid for Soccer Resilience. Before Soccer Resilience, Matt captained the 1992 Davidson Men's Soccer team to the Final Four and coached at his Alma Mater for 18 years before accepting the role as President of the Richmond Kickers pro team. This is a good listen for anyone looking for more ideas about how to train their brain and transform their game. Ma...
Episode 15 - Matt Spear - Soccer Resilience
January 05, 2021 23:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MBFirst podcast of 2021. Thanks for listening in! Today's podcast is a conversation with Matt Spear. Matt is a founder of and the center mid for Soccer Resilience. Before Soccer Resilience, Matt captained the 1992 Davidson Men's Soccer team to the Final Four and coached at his Alma Mater for 18 years before accepting the role as President of the Richmond Kickers pro team. This is a good listen for anyone looking for more ideas about how to train their brain and transform their game. Ma...
Episode 14 - Fil Wilkinson - Director of Community Engagement and Adult Soccer
December 08, 2020 22:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MBIn today's episode, we speak to Fil Wilkinson. Fil is our director of community engagement. If the club is running a program outside of regular competitive soccer, Fil is probably involved. If you are interested in helping out in any capacity, we always need volunteers, or if you have any ideas for future projects, please email Fil at: [email protected] We also speak on our different Adult Soccer offerings. If you love the game, come on out, we have a place for you! Moore...
Episode 13 - Female Leadership Council
November 24, 2020 15:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MBWe speak to Rusty Scarborough, Greg Ashton, and Sarah Vogelwede about the club's female leadership council and leadership development program. Check out the video from the last leadership council meeting here, Leadership Development Program - YouTube. If you want to support the program please email: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] or [email protected] Recorded: Tuesday, November 6-7th, 2020. Music: "Day Trips" b...
Episode 13 - Female Leadership Council
November 24, 2020 15:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MBWe speak to Rusty Scarborough, Greg Ashton, and Sarah Vogelwede about the club's female leadership council and leadership development program. Check out the video from the last leadership council meeting here, Leadership Development Program - YouTube. If you want to support the program please email: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] or [email protected] Recorded: Tuesday, November 6-7th, 2020. Music: "Day Trips" b...
Episode 12 - Stephen Sweeney - Director Youth Academy
November 10, 2020 15:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MBStephen is our Youth Academy Director out of the Lake Norman site. We speak about the goals of the youth academy program, how to help players at the recreational level, and a quick update on his favorite EPL team. Recorded: Tuesday, November 3rd, 2020. Music: "Day Trips" by Ketsa From the Free Music Archive CC BY NC
Episode 12 - Stephen Sweeney - Director Youth Academy
November 10, 2020 15:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MBStephen is our Youth Academy Director out of the Lake Norman site. We speak about the goals of the youth academy program, how to help players at the recreational level, and a quick update on his favorite EPL team. Recorded: Tuesday, November 3rd, 2020. Music: "Day Trips" by Ketsa From the Free Music Archive CC BY NC
Episode 11 - Austin Pack - Charlotte Independence Pro Team Goalkeeper
August 08, 2020 19:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MBAustin is a UNCC alum and has been playing professionally since he graduated in 2016. Austin has played in the NASL at Puerto Rico FC, at the Portland Timbers 2 and Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC in the USL before signing and coming back to Charlotte in February in 2020. The Charlotte Independence schedule can be found here, https://www.charlotteindependence.com/ and their ESPN+ schedule here, https://www.uslchampionship.com/match-center?network. Recorded: Saturday, August 8th, 2020 Music...
Episode 10 - John Cullen - UNCC Women's Soccer Head Coach
July 02, 2020 03:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MBJohn Cullen is the head coach at UNCC for the women's soccer program. John is well-spoken, passionate, and truly a joy to listen to. We speak on how he got to the States, how he got into coaching, what kind of style his teams play, and what female players can do to differentiate themselves during this suspension of play. Enjoy. Recorded: May 29th, 2020 Music: "Day Trips" by Ketsa From the Free Music Archive CC BY NC
Episode 9 - Mike Jeffries - Head Coach and GM for the Charlotte Independence
July 01, 2020 12:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MBMike Jeffries is the head coach and general manager of OUR Charlotte Independence pro team! We talk about his history in the game, the league and how it is structured, and what the team has been doing during this return to play. Be sure to follow the team on their website for updated news and scheduling information. https://www.charlotteindependence.com/ Recorded: June 19th, 2020 Music: "Day Trips" by Ketsa From the Free Music Archive CC BY NC
Club Announcement - Return to Play - Chad Metzler
May 22, 2020 21:00 - 41 minutes - 28.9 MBChad Metzler - Chief Operating Officer https://www.flipsnack.com/Independencesoccer/independence-return-to-play/full-view.html Listen to Chad Metzler speak about our Return to Play Plan, linked above. Recorded: Wednesday, 5.20.20 Music: "Day Trips" by Ketsa From the Free Music Archive CC BY NC
Episode 8 - How our members are training at home
May 13, 2020 20:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MBIn this episode, we speak to 5 (not 6...) of our members about how they are training at home during this suspension of play. We speak with JT Dolan, Johnny Thyne, Hunter Maholtz, Luke and Justin Deffenbaugh. More training plans can be found on our "At Home Training" page. Be sure to check the technical training and the health and fitness links. Recorded: May 5th and May 1tth 2020 Return to Play: Gameplan - Please READ! Free camp voucher code in the Return to Play: Game Plan Music: "Da...
Episode 7 - Juan Vazquez and Carlos Martinez - East Director and Director of Boys South
April 30, 2020 20:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MBThis podcast is in Spanish and English. If you find value in this Spanish/English Podcast, please email Carlos Martinez at [email protected] and/or Juan Vazquez at [email protected]. In this episode, we talk about some of the soccer opportunities provided by a structured club environment here at Charlotte Independence Soccer Club and what Latino players and communities can do to get involved. Recorded: Thursday, April 30th, 2020 Return to Play: Gameplan - Plea...
Episode 6 - Blake Ellis - South Goalkeeper Director
April 23, 2020 18:00 - 35 minutes - 24.1 MBBlake Ellis is currently the assistant coach for goalkeepers for both the men and the women at Winthrop University as well as our South Goalkeeper Director. We speak about what training looks like for a college goalkeeper in and out of season. What the fundamentals are for the position and why they are so important. How you should communicate to organize your box. What goalkeepers should be focusing on during this suspension of play and what exactly is e-gaffing? Recorded: Wednesday, Ap...
Episode 5 - Emily McMillan - Youth Academy Director - Girls North Meck
April 21, 2020 17:00 - 56 minutes - 39.1 MBEmily is a long time employee of the club and our youth academy director for the girls out of North Meck. We talk about using ball mastery and futsal to create fearless players and how to be different. Shout out to our Regional Futsal Girls Champions in the 2010 and 2011 age groups. Also, a shout out to the 2009 Regional and NATIONAL Futsal Girls Champions, the 2009 North Meck Futures! Recorded: Wednesday, April 15th, 2020. Return to Play: Gameplan - Please READ! Free camp voucher code...
Club Announcement - Return to Play: Game Plan - Chad Metzler
April 17, 2020 22:00 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MBChad Metzler - Chief Operating Officer https://www.independencesoccer.club/news-detail/coronavirus-update-club-operations-status Listen to Chad Metzler speak about our Return to Play: Game Plan When are we getting back on the field? What if the NCYSA cancels the remaining season? What is the club's refund policy? Camp vouchers and camp discounts – May 1st is the extended registration deadline for the 30% discount, vouchers are good to use up to one week prior to the camp you wou...
Episode 4 - Keith Poston - Recreation Director
April 16, 2020 19:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MBKeith Poston is our Director of Recreation. We talk about rec as the entry point for our player pathway, rec to pro and 4 to 74, and the first step in playing the independence way. A huge thank you to all 227 of our volunteer coaches in the recreation program. We talk about how you can help your recreational player while at home. Keith also gives his advice to stay positive, don't overthink it, have fun, and enjoy the family time! Recorded: Thursday, April 9th, 2020. Return to Play:...
Episode 4 - Keith Poston - Recreation Director
April 16, 2020 19:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MBKeith Poston is our Director of Recreation. We talk about rec as the entry point for our player pathway, rec to pro and 4 to 74, and the first step in playing the independence way. A huge thank you to all 227 of our volunteer coaches in the recreation program. We talk about how you can help your recreational player while at home. Keith also gives his advice to stay positive, don't overthink it, have fun, and enjoy the family time! Recorded: Thursday, April 9th, 2020. Return to Play:...
Episode 3 - Adam Tipper - Girls ECNL Futures North Director
April 14, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MBAdam Tipper is the Girls ECNL Futures North Director. We talk about Tipper's background in England, how his Dad is disappointed he's an Arsenal fan, and how he got here to the States. We also speak on how to train game intelligence at home, how to get better quicker, and why you need to make your strengths stand out. Recorded: Wednesday, April 1st, 2020. 30% off all Summer Camps when you register by April 15th, 2020, use code CISCMEMBER. $50 off our Boys and Girls College Combine in Ju...
Episode 3 - Adam Tipper - Girls ECNL Futures North Director
April 14, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MBAdam Tipper is the Girls ECNL Futures North Director. We talk about Tipper's background in England, how his Dad is disappointed he's an Arsenal fan, and how he got here to the States. We also speak on how to train game intelligence at home, how to get better quicker, and why you need to make your strengths stand out. Recorded: Wednesday, April 1st, 2020. 30% off all Summer Camps when you register by April 15th, 2020, use code CISCMEMBER. $50 off our Boys and Girls College Combine in Ju...
Episode 2 - Greg Ashton and Phil Hindson - College Recruiting
April 09, 2020 20:00 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MBIn this episode, we speak to the girls and boys college recruiting directors for CISC. Greg Ashton is our girl's college recruiting director and a former college coach at Trinity University and Davidson College. Phil Hindson is our boy's college recruiting director and a former college coach at Winthrop, Clemson, UNC Pembroke, and a second stint at Winthrop University. We talk about finding the right college and why it is important. What can players do during the dead period? What's so i...
Episode 1 - Bradley Morrison - Boys ECNL North Director
April 06, 2020 16:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MBIn our inaugural episode we speak with Bradley Morrison who is a former Men's College soccer coach and currently our club's Boys ECNL North Director. We talk about our whole part whole training methodology, our player evaluation methodology (PIMS), and what you can do at home during this suspension of play. Recorded: Monday, March 30th, 2020. 30% off all Summer Camps when you register by April 15th, 2020. $50 off our Boys and Girls College Combine in June when you register by April 15th...
Episode 1 - Bradley Morrison - Boys ECNL North Director
April 06, 2020 16:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MBIn our inaugural episode we speak with Bradley Morrison who is a former Men's College soccer coach and currently our club's Boys ECNL North Director. We talk about our whole part whole training methodology, our player evaluation methodology (PIMS), and what you can do at home during this suspension of play. Recorded: Monday, March 30th, 2020. 30% off all Summer Camps when you register by April 15th, 2020. $50 off our Boys and Girls College Combine in June when you register by April 15th...