Are British football coaches lured to the US under false pretenses? | Football | The Guardian
A chance to travel and earn good money attracts many to cross the Atlantic. But the system they become part of is under scrutiny
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A battle for the soul of U.S. Soccer 02/23/2021
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USA vs. USA? A matchup with many merits for Olympic-bound women 01/27/2021
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Rethink the typical youth player pathway by replacing the pyramid 01/19/2021
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Coaches Convention done virtually still succeeds to energize 01/17/2021
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Coach Vlatko Andonovski's Olympic challenge: How to get all four excellent midfielders on the field 12/29/2020
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Comparing youth leagues in the wake of the DA's demise 12/14/2020
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USWNT even more likely to rely on veterans after COVID interruption 11/19/2020
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USA v Europe: Is the balance of power in women's soccer shifting? | USA women's football team | The Guardian
US women’s soccer is ready to grow up in a sense, adapting to a new reality of the global game. But are the people in the courtroom and boardroom are ready to grow up as well?
It's a perfect time to let kids play without parents on the sidelines 10/26/2020
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Varsity boondoggle: The scholastic sports bubble finally bursts | by Beau Dure | Ranting Soccer Dad | Oct, 2020 | Medium
If you were waiting for the absurdity of parents’ pursuit of college sports perks to peak, check this out:
Trite sayings and “toxic positivity” | by Beau Dure | Before the Apocalypse | Oct, 2020 | Medium
It’s fun to make fun of inspirational sayings. They’re superficial. They don’t offer real solutions. They’re often divorced from reality.
Artifact: A beautiful Buggles song and many trivia questions | by Beau Dure | X-temporaneous | Oct, 2020 | Medium
What was the first video played on MTV? And how wonderful was that song?
One sad reason why kids quit soccer: boorish adults 10/18/2020
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How governing bodies define improper player-coach relationships 10/05/2020
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The Battle of Yavin, as written by Biggs Darklighter | by Beau Dure | X-temporaneous | Sep, 2020 | Medium
Our hero overcomes the bungling of Rebel leaders and Luke Skywalker to save the galaxy and usher in an era of peace and love.
Things to bear in mind before you judge someone | by Beau Dure | Before the Apocalypse | Sep, 2020 | Medium
We all get angry. We all forget everyone else is human. We all say things we would never say if we knew the whole story.
National Soccer Hall of Fame voting system needs a complete overhaul -- here's how 09/09/2020
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Youth soccer tournament play resumes with some significant changes -- get in, play a couple of quick games, get out 07/27/2020
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Title IX compliance: Keep existing sports, add more for women, cut football spending 07/15/2020
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Can we all agree that “owning the libs” is a self-defeating pursuit?
Sure, “libs” can be insufferably smug. But spreading misinformation and COVID-19 isn’t the best response.
NWSL and the national anthem: Judge not, lest … - Ranting Soccer Dad - Medium
We all have privilege.
NWSL's return: A unique chance to grow the fan base and for new stars to rise 06/25/2020
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Varsity Blues' scandal and COVID-19 force universities to rethink priorities 06/17/2020
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How can we replace Facebook and Twitter? - Before the Apocalypse - Medium
Indispensable. Insufferable.
Eight great women's games -- from Mia Hamm at UNC in 1990 to world championships and NWSL 05/30/2020
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Joking about COVID-19: “How can you not?” - Before the Apocalypse - Medium
One of the most memorable strips in the long run of Doonesbury was published April 8, 1989, at the height of the political outcry over a…
Girls soccer landscape, shaken up by COVID-19 and DA's demise in 2020, may look different again in 2021 05/17/2020
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The labor path ahead for WNT: the future can still be bright 05/02/2020
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U.S. Soccer's ride back to Earth seems anything but smooth 04/22/2020
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