Episode #133: Buzz Carrick, the man behind Texas Pro Soccer blog, 3rd Degree, joins us to talk through this past FC Dallas season. We review Buzz’s “3 Things” and look at the good and bad of the development system in Frisco, plus look at some of the expected comings and Read more…
FC Dallas forward Ricardo Pepi was just named the 2021 MLS Young Player of the Year after the 18-year-old burst onto the scene with breakout campaigns for both club and country. A product of the prolific FC Dallas Academy, Pepi led FC Dallas with 13 goals and three assists this Read more…
Episode #131: Micah Kelley plays soccer for Wakeland High School & FCD U19 ECNL boys. He talks with us in this episode about traveling to Spain with his club team, celebrating the highs of winning state with his school team, and the lows of losing his father during his run Read more…
The road to hosting portions of the 2026 World Cup goes through Dallas, Texas. We, and when I say ‘we’ I mean the fabulous force that is the hosting committee for Dallas. It’s not actually me at all, but I am supporting them and ready to volunteer and help anyway Read more…
Episode #127: Nkosi Tafari has layers to peel. Besides his unique style and look, this New Yorker is embracing life in Texas and soaking in the international culture from his teammates. In this episode, we talk with Tafari about his place on the FC Dallas first team. We also learn Read more…
It was a busy, full weekend of sports in Frisco, Texas. Personally, we were stacked with youth sports starting with soccer at sunrise and lacrosse throughout the day. The evenings ushered in an FC Dallas game and the post-game Willie Nelson concert, courtesy of Hall of Fame weekend. The National Read more…
The announcement came across my email during the Dallas Cowboys game on 9/19. It said:“FC Dallas has announced the departure of Luchi Gonzalez as head coach of the club. Director of Soccer Operations Marco Ferruzzi will manage the club on an interim basis as the search for a new head Read more…
Episode #125: Argentina to France, our guest this week gives us a peek into sports life way outside of Frisco. Lucas Caneda and Kelly talk about growing up in Argentina, the high expectations of soccer and the bonds of his rugby family. We also look at how to grow a Read more…
This is not your average story about a new soccer pitch (field) being striped at a local park. It’s the story of the ground breaking of a new full-sized field at My Possibilities. My Possibilities is a unique part of the North Dallas community, doing important work with uniquely important Read more…
On a personal note, this one is bittersweet. Tanner is a joy to watch on the field and has been awesome to interview. I support the growth and development of homegrowns, but that doesn’t mean it stings a tiny bit each time a favorite player heads off to spread their Read more…