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Path to Play

Path to Play

Real talk and honest advice on competitive youth sports based on lived experiences. No fluff, no sales pitch, just real, transparent conversations to support families navigating their own journeys.

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Episodes

35 episodes

  1. (Replay) Pilar Bernal: 20 Years of Soccer Mom Wisdom 30:36
  2. Pt 1: How Did American Soccer Become Pay-to-Play? 29:32
  3. (Replay) Time Commitment for Players and Families: Youth Soccer at Higher Levels 21:48
  4. Welcome Back: World Cup Summer 20:37
  5. (Replay) Miranda Bernal: Experiencing Youth Soccer 20:33
  6. World Cup Special 17:00
  7. Emanuel Vallejo: Coaching Perspectives in Youth Soccer 25:21
  8. Emanuel Vallejo: Different Paths Through Youth Soccer 23:17
  9. Pilar Bernal: 20 Years of Soccer Mom Wisdom 30:36
  10. Overrated or Underrated? 19:20
  11. Special Holiday Episode: Would You Rather? 12:00
  12. I'm an Athlete: I Haven't Been Recruited Yet 22:33
  13. Youth Soccer Tryouts 101 20:55
  14. What is Guest Playing? 19:13
  15. Path to Play Reacts: Youth Sports on Reddit 24:20
  16. I Just Committed to Play College Soccer, Now What? 27:37
  17. What Do I Do With Life After Sports? 22:15
  18. Youth Sports Finance 101 25:26
  19. I'm a Parent: Other Parents Seem Way More Intense. 19:27
  20. Time Commitment for Players and Families: Youth Soccer at Higher Levels 21:48
  21. Miranda Bernal: Experiencing Youth Soccer 20:32
  22. Special: John Romano and the NEAA 15:44
  23. I'm an Athlete: Dealing with Injury 23:51
  24. Special Holiday Episode: From Our Community! 16:11
  25. Special Holiday Episode: Ask Me Anything! 15:59
  26. Parents/Athletes: What is a Soccer Showcase? 26:29
  27. BONUS: Identification Camps 22:57
  28. Part 2 - I'm a Parent: Identification Camps 34:51
  29. Part 1 - I'm a Parent: Identification Camps 22:26
  30. I'm an Athlete: Leveling Up in Early High School 28:10
  31. I'm a 16-18 Parent: What College Level Is Right for Your Athlete? 31:22
  32. I'm an Athlete: Thinking About Playing Soccer in College? 25:30
  33. I'm a 9-12 Parent: Is It Time to Switch Clubs? 29:40
  34. Intro: Valentina's Path 23:20
  35. Intro: Rory's Path 16:42