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 - Cherry Bomb Nation! 05/13/2026

The W Show - Cherry Bomb Nation! Cherry Bomb assistant coach Sienna Higinbotham joins the W Show to discuss the next big thing in the league, the Portland Cherry Bombs! A veteran of the Portland soccer scene, Sienna offers her perspective on building a new team, how media can help things along, and what stands out on the schedule. Plus recaps of week 1 in the USL W League. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/41274055

The Super Show - Finish Line in Our Sights 05/08/2026

The Super Show - Finish Line in Our Sights The playoff picture is almost set and this week gave us plenty of reasons to think it could be tight till the last day. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/41221835

The W Show - The Return of Stockton Cargo 05/06/2026

The W Show - The Return of Stockton Cargo John and Dan are joined by Lee Neves and Hannah Diaz of Stockton Cargo to discuss the defending NorCal champions and their goals for 2026. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/41174860

The Super Show - Hope Springs Eternal 04/30/2026

The Super Show - Hope Springs Eternal Spokane Zephyr superstar Hope Hisey joins the show to discuss her dominant run in net in the USL Super League. Then a quick bounce around the league to update the playoff situation. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/41073635

The W Show - A Champion Returns 04/29/2026

The W Show - A Champion Returns As we ramp towards the first match of the 2026 USL W League season, we're joined by Mark Davis of the defending champions, Utah United. Mark discusses the offseason, what to expect from the double U in 2026, and how he plans for his club to defend its title. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/41059775

The Super Show - Eaten by the Same Worms 04/23/2026

The Super Show - Eaten by the Same Worms John and Dan break down all the results of the weekend, then look at the impact on the USL Super League playoff picture. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/40998040

The Super Show - Fighting Back the Geese 04/17/2026

The Super Show - Fighting Back the Geese With Dan at a kid's soccer match, Danielle and John recap all the action in the USL Super Show. And there's goose updates! /episode/index/show/pllss/id/40906105

The Super Show - The Goose Episode 04/11/2026

The Super Show - The Goose Episode It's all things goose-related on this episode of the show! Plus a load of Super League content, as well. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/40813280

The Super Show - Sans Dan 04/07/2026

The Super Show - Sans Dan Delayed due to technical issues, this episode was last week's recap show which Dan didn't appear on. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/40760725

The Super Show - All the matches you can handle 03/26/2026

The Super Show - All the matches you can handle Danielle returns and the gang recaps all the soccer from last week. Plus chatter on our picks for who is the favorite to win the golden boot. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/40629895

The Super Show - Two Old Friends Talking Super League 03/19/2026

The Super Show - Two Old Friends Talking Super League With Danielle out, John and Dan break down all the action in the Super League and talk about what happened in Tampa that has us all shaking our heads. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/40538920

The Super Show - Back from the Bye Week 03/12/2026

The Super Show - Back from the Bye Week After a quick refreshing week off, the Super Show gang is back to discuss all the happenings in the USL Super League, plus a look forward to the matches this weekend! /episode/index/show/pllss/id/40410345

One League Under the Sea - S3.E4 w/ Brett Mullenix 03/03/2026

One League Under the Sea - S3.E4 w/ Brett Mullenix We continue our pre-season coverage of USL League One and this week we chat with Brett Mullenix about expansion club, Fort Wayne FC. The club, which counts DeMarcus Beasley in its ownership group, has made the jump up from League Two and opens the season with weeks and weeks of away matches - we ask if they have the resilience to get through the hard part and what he's most looking forward to. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/40302015

The Super Show - Just In Time 02/27/2026

The Super Show - Just In Time On the cusp of the international window, the Super Show team break down all the action from last weekend, then peak forward to this weekend and the next! It's the perfect pre-weekend snack! /episode/index/show/pllss/id/40252005

One League Under the C - S3.E3 - Alex Ashton of League One Updater 02/24/2026

One League Under the C - S3.E3 - Alex Ashton of League One Updater As we get closer and closer to the start of USL League One’s season, we continue to look into the new badges, names, and faces in the league. Alex Ashton, League One Updater, joins us to look around the league then focus on the changes implemented at Richmond Kickers ahead of their 2026 campaign. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/40155855

MWPL Insiders - Episode 10: Shannon Seymour of Chicago House 02/20/2026

MWPL Insiders - Episode 10: Shannon Seymour of Chicago House In Episode 10 of MWPL Insiders, we chat with Shannon Seymour, Manager of Chicago House. We discuss his soccer journey, how he has grown as manager of Chicago House since his appointment in 2024, and his personal goals as a manager as well as his goals for his team for the upcoming season. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/40153515

The Super Show - Cat Meals for Everyone! 02/20/2026

The Super Show - Cat Meals for Everyone! In this episode of the Super Show the team breaks down the action from last week, look into movement in the league, and look forward to this weekend's matches! /episode/index/show/pllss/id/40171285

One League Under the C - S3.E2 - Rob Chappell of 608 Soccer Show 02/18/2026

One League Under the C - S3.E2 - Rob Chappell of 608 Soccer Show USL League One is weeks away from kicking off their fresh season. We get our season preview coverage started today with a conversation with Rob Chappell of the 608 Soccer Show. Join OLUTC as we get stuck into some Forward Madison chat and go Full Mingo. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/40155810

Protagonist Interviews: Kartik Krishnaiyer 02/13/2026

Protagonist Interviews: Kartik Krishnaiyer Josh sits down with legendary soccer journalist Kartik Krishnaiyer to discuss the state of the USL, the labor impasse, and what has to be done to make the move to D1 a successful one. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/40094170

The Super Show - 4 goals, 3 Points 02/13/2026

The Super Show - 4 goals, 3 Points We're back with a full recap of all the USL Super League matches, breaking down trajectories and what's next for the playoff contenders! /episode/index/show/pllss/id/40094015

The Protagonist Show - S1.E21 - USL Alignment 02/07/2026

The Protagonist Show - S1.E21 - USL Alignment Josh and Dan get together to talk about the state of play in USL and its upcoming realigniment. Then on to the USWNT friendlies and the US Open Cup. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/40026845

The Super Show - We Are Back, BABY! 02/05/2026

The Super Show - We Are Back, BABY! Only one thing could bring Danielle back from her epic Euro travels: Super League action! Dan and John join in to talk about the break, the first week of matches, and all the movement of players between clubs. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/39992240

One League Under the C - S3.E1 - Bill Taylor of Athletic Club Boise 02/04/2026

One League Under the C - S3.E1 - Bill Taylor of Athletic Club Boise Josh kicks off a fresh season of the show with Bill Taylor, part of the leadership team at expansion side Athletic Club Boise. Bill shares his background and all the work going into the launch of their new club. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/39992255

MWPL Insiders - Episode 9: Alen Bradaric of BOHFS 01/26/2026

MWPL Insiders - Episode 9: Alen Bradaric of BOHFS In this episode of MWPL Insiders, Justin speaks with Alen Bradaric, owner of BOHFS of St. Louis. The two talk about the formation of BOHFS, its ode to Bosnian heritage, its journey in the US Open Cup, and more! /episode/index/show/pllss/id/39880000

America's Greatest - S2.E9 - 2002 USMNT vs Portugal w/ Taylor Rockwell 01/12/2026

America's Greatest - S2.E9 - 2002 USMNT vs Portugal w/ Taylor Rockwell The host of Total Soccer Show, Taylor Rockwell, joins Dan and John to discuss the USMNT's WC opener against Portugal from 2002. The match is broken down and parallels are drawn to today's squad and their upcoming World Cup. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/39638615

MWPL Insiders - Episode 8: Return of the Show with Goshen City FC 01/08/2026

MWPL Insiders - Episode 8: Return of the Show with Goshen City FC It's the return of the MWPL Insiders and we've got special guests to help reboot the show! Tyler and Henrique from Goshen City FC join the podcast to discuss their club and path in the beautiful game. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/39604130

America's Greatest - S2.E8 - 2013 NY Red Bulls vs Chicago Fire w/Mark Fishkin 01/05/2026

America's Greatest - S2.E8 - 2013 NY Red Bulls vs Chicago Fire w/Mark Fishkin Long-time podcaster and media pundit Mark Fishkin joins Josh and John to discuss the final Red Bull match of 2013. It clinched the MLS regular season crown for NYRB and Fishkin discusses his beloved club's shield-clinching match. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/39600985

The Super Show - End of Year Wrap Up (Now with Less Dan Vaughn) 12/31/2025

The Super Show - End of Year Wrap Up (Now with Less Dan Vaughn) 2025 is set to end and we've got the perfect thing to close it out with...a chat with John and Danielle. Dan sits this episode out, but our dynamic duo has you covered! /episode/index/show/pllss/id/39575195

The Super Show - Luke Skywalker in the Swamp Edition 12/17/2025

The Super Show - Luke Skywalker in the Swamp Edition The gangs all here and breaking down all the action from the weekend. Plenty of debate about how good Lexington is with so many pesky draws. Plus looking foward to the weekend and the last four matches of the first half. /episode/index/show/pllss/id/39447850

The Protagonist Show - S1.E20 - Trouble in Liverpool? 12/16/2025

The Protagonist Show - S1.E20 - Trouble in Liverpool? With plenty of soccer going on during the winter months, Josh and Dan discuss what ails Liverpool and their talented forward Mo Salah. Also UPSL playoffs and MLS Cup results. Plus weekend viewing recs and a couple of Off Topics! Theme song: Baddie Anthem - Ghost Beatz /episode/index/show/pllss/id/39430585

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