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OnlybigtimeEp. 19 - Patrick Weah: Back to the source, his recovery and his goal with Minnesota United!Ahead of the 2021 season, Weah signed a Homegrown contract with the Loons. Weah only had one more substitute appearance in the MLS season after making his debut off the bench in May. In the summer, he also participated in a brief training session with Real Betis of La Liga. After that, he was loaned to Sacramento Republic of the USL Championship, where he made seven appearances. He has recovered from an ACL injury and is prepared to return to the field and resume competition. Please help us out by following us and liking this episode if you enjoy it.
2022-07-1350 minOnlybigtimeEp. 18 - Behind the scene with Kwaku Amoah | Mentoring, Humility & MindsetToday we have a special guess, get to know Kwaku. His story is special, he signed for college football before playing college soccer years ago. Kwaku is known for his positive influence on young soccer players by mentoring, guiding and helping them to step up their games. We couldn't be more proud to have him over to the show.
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2022-07-0651 min
OnlybigtimeEp. 17 - Mcray Drong talks about the first D1 Men's Soccer program in Minnesota and shares his experience as a student-athleteNative of St. Cloud Minnesota, Mcray Drong has had an impact at Cathedral High School by leading his conference in goals and assists his senior year. He then transferred to Depaul University in Chicago, IL where he played a lot of games as a freshman before returning back home to Minnesota and committing for St. Thomas Men's soccer which is currently the first D1 Men's Soccer Program in Minnesota. Stick with us and get to know Mcray!
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2022-06-2948 minOnlybigtimeEp. 16 - Path to D1 College Soccer with Logan LommelLogan opens up on inexperience as a student-athlete at Western Illinois University. We discuss his high school, family, recruitment process and etc. On his way to completing his last season as a student-athlete, the senior student shares what he has learned throughout the year and talks about his future. Tune in!
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2022-06-2258 minOnlybigtimeEp. 15 - Maximilian Khaperman: The World Armwrestling Champion (U21) opens up on his journey from Student-Athlete to Pro Arm WrestlerIn this episode, The World Armwrestling Champion (U21) opens up on his pathway how he got where he is at right now, from college swimming to being on top of the World; Maximilian had to make decisions and changed his mindset. Get to know him and make sure you drop us a follow, please go subscribe and follow us on Facebook, YouTube and Instagram.
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2022-06-1549 minOnlybigtimeEp. 14 - Chief Williams talks struggle, adversity & resilience | Student-Athlete | OBTIn this episode, Chief Williams shares with us a little bit of his story, moving from Liberia to the U.S at a young age; Playing soccer has always been his hobby, after a Brillant soccer career In Park Center High School, MN. He went on to play for Saint Cloud State University, MN (D2). Chief opens up about his first season and the challenges he faced and how he plans on overcoming them, We believe that It's through difficult times that we learn the most important lessons in life. Tune in, you don't want to miss any of...
2022-06-0847 minOnlybigtimeEp. 13 - From Student-Athlete to Crypto Influencer starting a 6 figure business, get to know Luis Wilson aka "Crypto Luis" | Struggle, Mentality and determination | onlybigtimeStudent-athletes often experience psychological reactions to injury such as depression and anxiety. In this episode, we discuss the story of Luis Wilson, whose parents moved to Appleton, Wis from Honduras when he was little. After a successful high school career, he obtained a full-ride scholarship to Cardinal Stritch University (NAIA) where he ended up going National as a starter freshman. He transferred to St. Cloud State University where he never saw the field due to multiple injuries and surgeries. Luis recently graduated with his Bachelor's degree and help people with his business to invest their money through crypto and...
2022-06-0146 minOnlybigtimeEp. 12 - Durham Welch opens up about his past with SCSU men's soccer and Augsburg football, what happened? | OnlybigtimeIn this first episode of our second season, our guest Durham Welch shared with us his past and struggles and how he overcame it. From playing soccer at St. Cloud State University (DII) and getting cut to committing for football at Augsburg University (DIII), the multisport athlete has been through all ups and downs and hardships. By his character, passion, dedication and determination, he showed that everything is possible and he never gave up. He recently committed to Hamline University men's soccer, and he is willing to help other student athletes by giving tips and advices. Follow and drop...
2022-05-251h 21OnlybigtimeEp. 11 - Qualities of the holding defensive midfielder | CDM Tactics ExplainedOver the years, successful teams have used various tactics and styles. The popularity of some roles in the field is often affected by trends in global football. Defensive midfielders or central defensive midfielders (CDM) is one of those roles. In today’s football, defensive midfielders are key players in most teams. This episode discusses some of the attributes you must have to be a defensive midfielder. We hope you enjoy, please drop a follow.
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2022-05-1842 minOnlybigtimeEp. 10 - Juco Route: The hidden path to NCAA scholarshipIn this episode, we discuss the most underrated and unspoken path to NCAA scholarship. A lot of student-athletes do not consider the junior college athletic, we hear them say things such as "There is no level there" or "It is a waste of time". The juco route is one of the most underrated pathways to D2 or even D1 and we are an example of that. We are going into detail in this episode giving advice and tips on why athletes should consider that route to make it to the next level. The full video is available on our...
2022-04-2741 minOnlybigtimeEp. 9 - Why are soccer academies so expensive in AmericaCurrently, the cost of joining the best under-13 team with my hometown soccer organization is roughly $1,465, an expense that does not include hotels for out-of-state tournaments, gas used driving to and from practices and games at least four times a week, and the opportunity cost shouldered by working parents for the time spent ensuring their children are able to play regularly. We all wonder why is so expensive to play a sport where such countries like Brazil and France produce the most talent without money being an issue. In this episode, we provide facts to help you guys understand...
2022-04-2038 minOnlybigtimeEp. 8 - USMNT 2022 World Cup PredictionIn this episode, we discuss the United States Men's National Team (USMNT) and their recent qualification to the Qatar 2022 World Cup. We provide reactions on the young and talented generation of players and also predict their game scores and performance throughout the tournament. We hope you guys sit back and enjoy while listening. Please let us a review and follow us on other platforms. #USMNT
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2022-04-1326 minOnlybigtimeEp. 7 - Division I Men's Soccer "21st Century Model" What is itIn this episode, we discuss "The 21st Century Model structure" for division 1 men's soccer which is we believe will be a big game-changer for college soccer. It is different from the actual structure in different ways which we talk about in the video. Enjoy while listening and please drop us a like a follow for support thank you!
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2022-04-0643 minOnlybigtimeEp. 6 - What is the next levelSince we were kids, many coaches and trainers told us that we would have to work hard in order to get to "the next level". We would compete and tried to sharpen our skills every day in order to get there without knowing what it really is. As we got older, we noticed that the harder it got, the more challenges we faced. It felt like we were chasing something inexistant. "The next level", what is it really? sit and relax while we are providing to you what we believe is the real meaning being The Next Level.
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2022-03-1634 minOnlybigtimeEp. 5 - What are the qualities of a championship teamA strong team is the foundation of a high-performing business, and a good team ethic can be held largely accountable for the success and smooth running of the organization. If employees do not gel and work well together, problems can arise, such as poor organization, missed deadlines, and conflict within the workplace. So, what can teams do to ensure that they are collectively productive and drive the company forward? Here are a few qualities that a successful team possesses. Enjoy and please do not forget to follow us, like and share this episode with your friends. Thank YOU!
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2022-02-2337 minOnlybigtimeEp. 4 - Why Americans don't watch soccerThere are many reasons why we believe that Soccer is not getting attention from Americans and in this episode, we shared with you some of ours. The game is growing across the country but still does not get many views when it comes to fans. But "why"? Make sure you check out the last episodes and we hope you enjoy this episode, also feel free to follow us here and on our other social media pages. Leave us a rating, it would be so kind of you. Thank you and now ENJOY!
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2022-02-1639 minOnlybigtimeEp. 3 - What does it take to be a "Leader" and perform well | College Soccer EditionIn this new episode, We discuss the importance of being a team leader and how to take responsibility. Here we describe the "Man" as a standout player because of his/her outstanding personality and leadership on and off the field by showing self-confidence and being a good listener. They also provide for their teammates by encouraging them and focusing on developing others. Make sure you check out the last episodes and we hope you enjoy this episode, also feel free to follow us here and on our other social media pages. Leave us a rating, it would be so...
2022-02-0940 minOnlybigtimeEp. 2 - Semen Retention: Does it affect athletic performanceIn this episode, we are debating on the topic of semen retention. We provided facts on if retaining your seeds could potentially lead you to better performance as an athlete. We share some interesting stories that can be related to that. So make sure you are relaxed, and most importantly we hope you enjoyed this episode.
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2022-02-0239 minOnlybigtimeEp. 1 - Should student athletes get paidWelcome to this new and first episode of Onlybigtime Podcast! We discussed the new division one soccer program "St. Thomas University" in Minnesota and how they performed this year. We also brought up the University of Minnesota Women's Soccer, we talked about their season in the BIG TEN conference. Our focus will be on if "student-athletes should be compensated", get along with us as we debate by sharing some facts and some points of view as current student-athletes. We hope you enjoy this episode! Now sit back and Relax.
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2022-01-2659 min