Protagonist Podcasts

All the podcasts from the Protagonist Family on one feed. All grassroots soccer - NISA, NPSL, UPSL, UWS, WPSL, GCPL, Regional

The W Show - Playoff Preview with Stockton Cargo 07/03/2025

The W Show - Playoff Preview with Stockton Cargo Lee Neves and Vanessa Penuna from Stockton Cargo join Dan and John to discuss their regular season title and look forward to the USL W Playoffs. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/37266665

The Protagonist Show - S1.E10 - Gold Cup, Club World Cup, And Everything Else 07/03/2025

The Protagonist Show - S1.E10 - Gold Cup, Club World Cup, And Everything Else With the news bring dominated by Cup competitions, Dan and Josh break down the state of play and what they are watching. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/37266700

The Super Show - Recapping Season One 07/01/2025

The Super Show - Recapping Season One With the second season of the Super League just around the corner, the gang discuss the season that was. What was good, what was bad, and why on Earth did Pauline MacDonald get fired! /episode/index/show/pllss/id/37233025

The W Show - Annapolis Blues' Head Coach Ashly Kennedy 06/26/2025

The W Show - Annapolis Blues' Head Coach Ashly Kennedy Ashly Kennedy joins the show to discuss her teams dominance in their opening year in the USL W League. Plus a full recap of the playoff races across the league! /episode/index/show/pllss/id/37157100

The C - Episode 21 06/25/2025

The C - Episode 21 Chris and Josh check out the scores and results from Matchweek 16 in the USL Championship then look forward to the couple of games in Matchweek 17. Then, we check out the standings in the USL / Jagermeister Cup and whip through the upcoming games in this round. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/37153040

The C - Episode 20 06/20/2025

The C - Episode 20 This week on The C, Chris and Josh take a look back at the results in the USL Championship from matchweek 15 then look forward to matchweek 16. In between, we peek at the table and discuss the teams in good form vs teams who have to make up some ground as we pass the 1/3 mark of the schedule. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/37090690

The Super Show - An Interview with Tampa Bay Head Coach Denise Schilte-Brown 06/18/2025

The Super Show - An Interview with Tampa Bay Head Coach Denise Schilte-Brown Head Coach Denise Schilte-Brown sits down with Dan to discuss her club's championship season. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/37051485

The Super Show - The Sun Queens 06/18/2025

The Super Show - The Sun Queens The 2024-2025 USL Super League season is done and in the books! We break down the final and celebrate Tampa's win at home, plus a lot of looking forward in this episode. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/37051330

One League Under the C - Episode 55 w/ guest Elliot Barr AKA Yogi 06/13/2025

One League Under the C - Episode 55 w/ guest Elliot Barr AKA Yogi On this ep of OLUTC, Josh catches up with Elliot Barr, AKA Yogi, of the River City 93 and Walkin' 90 Podcasts. We run the rule over the most recent USL Cup results and discuss whether the Richmond Kickers have a hope and a prayer to climb out of the cellar of their cup group. We also discuss their positive place in the league table and the players who have gotten them there. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/36997390

The Super Show - Super Semifinals! 06/10/2025

The Super Show - Super Semifinals! Two matches, two results, on to the USL Super League Final. The crew break down how Ft Lauderdale knocked off Carolina and Tampa was able to eliminate Dallas. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/36932715

The Super Show - Super Guest Amanda Vandervort! 06/06/2025

The Super Show - Super Guest Amanda Vandervort! The President of the USL Super League joins the show to discuss her work in women's soccer, how she thought the first season went, and why she thinks the best is yet to come. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/36883150

The W Show - Madeline McCracken of Richmond Ivy 06/04/2025

The W Show - Madeline McCracken of Richmond Ivy Madeline McCracken, Sporting Director for Richmond Ivy, joins John and Dan to discuss all things Richmond. After, the guys break down the divisional leaders and look forward to the weekend. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/36843125

The Super Show - Regular Season is OVER 06/04/2025

The Super Show - Regular Season is OVER With the USL Super League regular season done and dusted, the crew looks back on the weekend, then forward to the playoffs. And Dan throws a fit that Spokane won't be there. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/36843640

Ex Libris Protagonist - A Conversation with Dr. David Kilpatrick Pt. 2 05/30/2025

Ex Libris Protagonist - A Conversation with Dr. David Kilpatrick Pt. 2 We have the privilege to discuss 95 Theses on the Reformation of Football: Disputation on the Power and Efficacy of Global Football Governance with author, Dr David Kilpatrick. Over two parts we discuss the state of the sport, how we've come to adore it, and how to best preserve association football, or soccer. World Cups, Promotion & Relegation, Closed Systems, and Women's access to the sport are all covered. It's a long listen, but incredibly informative and full of ideas and opinions which might engage your intellectual mode. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/36652725

The Super Show - Just the Two of Us... 05/29/2025

The Super Show - Just the Two of Us... John and Dan discuss the results from the week that was. Big moves my Ft Lauderdale and continued sinking from Dallas. Spokane has all to play for in the last week of the season! /episode/index/show/pllss/id/36764485

The C - Episode 19 05/28/2025

The C - Episode 19 Chris and Josh are back with Episode 19 of THE C - we review the scorlines from matchday 12, take a look at the Western and Eastern Conference standings, then preview the only three league games this coming week. Lastly, we whip through the 16 fixtures in this USL Cup break and pick out a few which seem most interesting to us. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/36760545

One League Under the C - Ep 54 w/ guest Benji Wade of the Spokane Soccer Show 05/27/2025

One League Under the C - Ep 54 w/ guest Benji Wade of the Spokane Soccer Show One League Under the C is back and we're joined by Benji Wade of the Spokane Soccer Show to whip through recent results, review the USL League One table, and preview Spokane Velocity's upcoming USL Cup match against AV Alta. We also discuss the roster shifts from the pre-season and how that strength in depth has led to their current position at the top of the league. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/36734735

Ex Libris Protagonist - A Conversation with Dr. David Kilpatrick Pt. 1 05/23/2025

Ex Libris Protagonist - A Conversation with Dr. David Kilpatrick Pt. 1 We have the privilege to discuss 95 Theses on the Reformation of Football: Disputation on the Power and Efficacy of Global Football Governance with author, Dr David Kilpatrick. Over two parts we discuss the state of the sport, how we've come to adore it, and how to best preserve association football, or soccer. World Cups, Promotion & Relegation, Closed Systems, and Women's access to the sport are all covered. It's a long listen, but incredibly informative and full of ideas and opinions which might engage your intellectual mode. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/36652715

The Protagonist Show - S1.E9 - USL Exits USOC 05/23/2025

The Protagonist Show - S1.E9 - USL Exits USOC With the last USL Championship club out of the US Open Cup, what's a lower league soccer fan to do? Plus, Liga MX getting litigious and USL Super League about to be playoff happy! All that and so much more. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/36685415

The W Show - Nick Mendola Talks FC Buffalo 05/21/2025

The W Show - Nick Mendola Talks FC Buffalo Media veteran and founder of FC Buffalo, Nick Mendola, joins Dan and John to talk about the Buffalo soccer scene, what's helped his club stick around for so long, and his team's chances in 2025. Plus a recap of USL W League action! /episode/index/show/pllss/id/36652415

The Super Show - Emina Ekic, MVP 05/20/2025

The Super Show - Emina Ekic, MVP With the playoffs just a couple of weeks away, the matches are red hot and every result matters. The team breaks down the week that was and look ahead. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/36636015

The Protagonist Show - S1.E8 - Jason Davis Take the Wheel 05/16/2025

The Protagonist Show - S1.E8 - Jason Davis Take the Wheel Jason Davis fills in for Josh Duder and Dan brings the topic list. MNUFC and Inter Miami fighting over tifo. Gianni Infantino and FIFA's corruption. Pachuca Liga MX's Newest Champion Plus viewing recommendations and Off Topics. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/36587360

The W Show - Asheville City's Head Coach Maxi Viera 05/13/2025

The W Show - Asheville City's Head Coach Maxi Viera Fresh off a big 1-0 win in week 1 of USL W League, the gaffer joins Dan and John to talk about what he's building in Asheville City. Maxi discusses his path to the United States from Uruguay, his journey through American soccer, and why he's taking Suarez for his best XI. Then the hosts recap the rest of the table and look forward to this week's matches. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/36556805

The Super Show - The Brooklyn Tumble 05/13/2025

The Super Show - The Brooklyn Tumble The hits keep coming and this weekend gave us some massive matches to recap. Brooklyn draws in a must-win, while Dallas chokes against DC. All that, plus a load of playoff talk and just how good this league is! /episode/index/show/pllss/id/36544215

The Protagonist Show - S1.E7 - 16 Matches, 1 Winner 05/09/2025

The Protagonist Show - S1.E7 - 16 Matches, 1 Winner Josh and Dan discuss the soul-crushing MLS romp in the USOC round of 32, then discuss the women's amatuer game in this country and the need for US Soccer to get involved now! /episode/index/show/pllss/id/36504340

The W Show - Season 4 Kicks Off 05/08/2025

The W Show - Season 4 Kicks Off Lee Neves and Hannah Diaz join the show to talk about Stockton Cargo's big win in the league opener. The duo discuss the NorCal division, the depth of talent in California, and why the USL W League is becoming the destination league for pre-professional talent in the women's game. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/36483890

The Super Show - Danielle's Cranker Machine 05/06/2025

The Super Show - Danielle's Cranker Machine Boy oh boy! The weekend brought a ton of surprises and with time so short, everything is impacting the playoff picture. The team breakdown the matches, discuss the powerhouse that Spokane has become and look forward to this wekeend's matchups. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/36449785

The Protagonist Show - S1.E6 - Spring Soccer is Here! 05/01/2025

The Protagonist Show - S1.E6 - Spring Soccer is Here! With amateur soccer leagues kicking off all over the country, it's the best time of the year! Josh and Dan discuss the importance of amatuer leagues, plus cup competitions, young and old! /episode/index/show/pllss/id/36384210

The Super Show - Carolina Reaping 04/29/2025

The Super Show - Carolina Reaping Carolina keeps rolling, while the Brooklyn ship is sinking. The playoffs are just a month away and there's 5 teams vying for 4 coveted spots! /episode/index/show/pllss/id/36350690

Those Who Support - Proud Owls 04/26/2025

Those Who Support - Proud Owls For this episode of the podcast, Zac sat down with Ed of the Proud Owls to talk about their support of USL League One's Union Omaha and their goal of creating a more inclusive space for the LGBTQIA community. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/36319980

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