The 50/50 Podcast

Ep. 57, TASCO Convention Series: Coach Oz Saucedo & Audrey Enriquez, El Paso El Dorado M/WSOC

We're LIVE from beautiful Moody Gardens in Galveston, TX at the 2022 TASCO Texas High School Coaches Convention. We're joined by Coach Oz Saucedo, Head MSOC Coach & Coach Audrey Enriquez, Head WSOC Coach of El Paso El Dorado HS. Great insight into the convention and their upcoming seasons...Don't miss this exciting episode! 
 
[Originally Recorded 11-17-2022]

Ep. 56, The College Recruiting Process: A Behind the Scenes Look with College Promoters USA

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We're LIVE from College Promoters USA HQ and joined by their Operational Staff: John-Michael Hernandez, Director of Scouting; Frank Corte, Campaign & Marketing Coordinator; Matt Muniz, Director of Video Production. The CPUSA Staff take us behind the scenes and discuss the recruiting process. An episode with tons of great information from multiple vantage points...Don't miss this exciting episode! 
 
[Originally Recorded 11-2-2022]

Ep. 55, Jono Callaghan, Strategic Partnerships Mgr., Veo & Jack Stewart, Sales Director, Beyond Pulse

Jono Callaghan, Strategic Partnerships Manager of Veo and Jack Stewart, Sales Director at Beyond Pulse helps us kickoff our TASCO Convention Series. Jono and Jack describe the importance of their products and how they are changing the game and what we can look forward to in the future from their organizations. We also take an early look at some of what they'll be doing at next month's TASCO High School Soccer Coaches Convention in Galveston, Texas, November 17-19. An episode with tons of great information from multiple vantage points...Don't miss this exciting episode! 
 
[Originally Recorded 10-27-2022]

Ep. 54, Kelly Farrell: Head WSOC Coach, University of Arkansas Little Rock

We're joined by Coach Kelly Farrell, first-year Head WSOC Coach at the University of Arkansas Little Rock. Coach Farrell discusses her journey as a first year Head Coach and the journey of her team thus far. We also examine the future of Trojan Soccer and where it's headed and how the State of Texas could possibly play a pivotal role. An episode loaded with lots of great information...Don't miss this exciting episode! 
 
[Originally Recorded 10-13-2022]

Ep. 53, Nathan Kogut: Head WSOC Coach, Lamar University

First year Head Coach of Lamar University, Nathan Kogut, joins Founder & Host, Hector Cano for this great episode. We examine the Coach Kogut's experience so far in his first year: From immediate early season success, to implementing culture and brand, while replacing the most successful coach in program history. We also look at the current college soccer landscape - including the Transfer Portal. An episode loaded with tons of great information...Don't miss this exciting episode! 
 
[Originally Recorded 9-29-2022]

Ep. 52, Jimmy Krueger: COO, TASCO & Head MSOC Coach, Katy Seven Lakes HS

Founder & Host, Hector Cano is joined by Jimmy Kruger, COO of TASCO and Head MSOC Coach of Katy Seven Lakes High School. We take an inside look at TASCO as an organization and the many things they have in the works for high school soccer coaches across the State of Texas. Coach Krueger also gives us a behind the scenes look at the upcoming TASCO Fall Coaches Convention, November 17-19, 2022, in Galveston, Texas. Lastly, we examine how his Katy Seven Lakes program are using the end of last season's state tournament run as momentum for what  could be a special 2023 season. A highly entertaining and laughter-filled show, this is an episode loaded with tons of great information...Don't miss this exciting episode! 
 
[Originally Recorded 8-29-2022]

Ep. 51, Dylan Harrison & Spencer Valdespino: Trinity University (TX) WSOC

Head WSOC Coach, Dylan Harrison & Assistant, Spencer Valdespino of Trinity University WSOC, join Founder & Host, Hector Cano for this great episode. We examine how the Trinity program are using the end of last season as momentum to springboard into what could possibly be a special 2022 season. We also talk about the Trinity tradition and a culture committed to excellence. A highly entertaining and laughter-filled show, this is an episode loaded with tons of great information...Don't miss this exciting episode! 
 
[Originally Recorded 8-18-2022]

Ep. 50, Jim Swift: Swift Performance Training

Jim Swift, Owner & CEO of Swift Performance Training joins Founder & Host, Hector Cano for this unique episode. We take an inside look at one of the most underutilized and misunderstood components of the game; Sports Performance or Strength & Conditioning.  From Autoregulation to Periodization in Preseason, to Mental Health, Trust, and Communication, Coach Swift give us a deep analytical view of how it can help shape athletes and coaches into better versions of themselves. An episode loaded with tons of great information...Don't miss this exciting episode! 
 
[Originally Recorded 7-26-2022]

Ep. 49, Leland Hammonds: Technical Director, San Antonio Athenians Soccer Club

"The Professor," Leland Hammonds, Technical Director of San Antonio Athenians SC joins Founder & Host, Hector Cano for this special episode. A semi-pro organization that competes in the United Women's Soccer (UWS) League, we discuss the Athenian's preparation for a return to trip to the National Championship tournament and their upcoming semifinal match versus the Chicago Mustangs. Regarded as a highly respected and consistent national power, we take an inside look into the Athenian's development program and the contributing factors to their success. We also examine their newly created Athenians Next program and their future plans for player development, as well as their focus on being a champion for women's soccer and community support. An episode loaded with tons of great information...Don't miss this exciting episode! 
 
[Originally Recorded 7-19-2022]

Ep. 48, G. Guerrieri: Head WSOC Coach, Texas A&M

Legendary Coach of Texas A&M, G. Guerrieri, joins Founder & Host, Hector Cano for this special episode. We examine the Aggie Soccer culture and brand, as well as a look at the current college soccer landscape - including the Transfer Portal, NIL, and Conference Realignment. Coach G also gives us an in-depth look at their incoming recruiting class and a look at the upcoming season. An episode loaded with tons of great information...Don't miss this exciting episode! 
 
[Originally Recorded 7-5-2022]