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Hollywood Park VP Adolfo Romero is our guest on “The Bear & the Ball” podcast

Listen to Season 4 – Episode #16:“Adolfo Romero Hits a Home Run“ From being a Swiss Army knife as an LA Angels intern to helping bring the World Cup to […]

“Elevating Youth Soccer Development” – Cal South Technical Director Michael Chin is our guest on this week’s “The Bear & the Ball” podcast

Join host Nick Webster as he welcomes Cal South Technical Director Michael Chin for an insightful discussion on the cutting edge of youth soccer development. Michael pulls back the curtain […]

5v5 Soccer’s Andrew Vorce is our guest on “The Bear & the Ball” podcast

Listen to Season 4 – Episode #12:“5v5 Soccer – Soccer for Everyone“ The “beautiful game” has many variations but perhaps the most exciting is 5v5 soccer. On this week’s “The […]

The Birth Year vs School Year Debate is Our Topic on “The Bear & the Ball” Podcast

Earlier this week, the Cal South team invited our members to discuss U.S. Soccer’s announcement that the Birth Year vs. School Year registration debate is officially back on the table. […]

Fantasy Premier League commentator Gianni Buttice is our guest on this week’s “The Bear & the Ball” podcast

Listen to Season 4 – Episode #9:“Street Child United & the FPL”Our Guest: Gianni Buttice Gianni Buttice is a national treasure. Not only is he an expert in the world’s […]

Tim Ryerson of “Get on the Bus” is our guest on this week’s “The Bear & the Ball” podcast

The mission of Get on the Bus is to make soccer accessible by giving as many kids as possible the opportunity to participate in GOTB so that they can use […]

Cal South alumni Maurice Edu is our guest on “The Bear & the Ball” podcast

Former USMNT player Maurice Edu is one of the most outstanding players of his generation. A product of Cal South and our Olympic Development Program, his journey to the professional […]

Cal South SRA & former FIFA/MLS referee Juan Guzman is our guest on “The Bear & the Ball” podcast

Juan Guzman Jr. is one of the most respected referee educators in the country. His Referee Education program with Cal South is considered by many to be the best. He […]

Equal Playing Field’s Laura Youngson Is Our Guest on the “The Bear & the Ball” Podcast

On the latest episode of Cal South’s “The Bear and the Ball” podcast, host Nick Webster will talk with IDA Sports co-founder Laura Youngson about her efforts to battle gender […]

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