Have you ever struggled to communicate with your coach? Andrew Simmons sits down with Ali Kershner, elite coach and leader at the Art of Coaching to discuss gaps in communication.
Originally from Palo Alto, California, Kershner graduated from Duke University in 2015 with a bachelor’s degree in evolutionary anthropology. While in Durham she spent four highly successful seasons as a member of the Duke soccer team, from 2011-14. She was a captain and goalkeeper for the Blue Devils, notching 28 career starts in goal and collecting 92 career saves. Her Duke teams advanced to the NCAA Elite Eight in three-consecutive seasons, which included the College Cup final in 2011. Kershner was named to the All-ACC Academic Team all four years of her career.
