Podcasts by Vision of a Champion with Anson Dorrance

Staci Wilson: Chapter 20, Sharpening Your Mental Edge from 2021-09-25T10:42:03

Do you want to enhance your game? Listen to NCAA Champion and 1996 Olympic Gold Medalist talk about sharpening your mental edge. On today’s podcast, Staci Wilson joins Anson to talk about how UN...

Michelle Akers: Chapter 19, Maintaining Your Balance from 2021-09-25T10:41:58

How do elite players maintain their balance on and off the field? Listen to this podcast to hear the greatest women’s soccer players to ever lace up a pair of boots talk about maintaining your b...

Mack Brown: Chapter 18, Becoming the Total Athlete from 2021-09-25T10:41:50

How do they coach young players to become a total athlete? Listen to these two Hall of Fame coaches talk about how they get their athletes to rise to their potential. On today’s show, we have Ma...

Rakel Campbell&Jenn Zaccagnini Beamer: Chapter 17, Being a Team Player from 2021-09-25T10:41:43

In Chapter 17, UNC National Champions Jenn Zaccagnini Beamer and Rakel Campbell talk about, Being a Team Player. They both share, compare, and contrast their different contributions that helped ...

Carli Lloyd: Chapter 16, Playing your best on Game Day from 2021-09-25T10:41:36

Carli Lloyd has been the face of the USWNT for two decades, and the franchise player Gotham FC of the NWSL. The two-time Olympic Champion, 2 Time World Cup Champion, and two-time FIFA World Play...

Adelaide Gay: Chapter 15, The Art of Goalkeeping from 2021-09-25T10:41:29

Adelaide Gay is a UNC National Champion, academic scholar, competitor, and statistically comes out on the winning side of many of life's challenges. She's a former goalkeeper for the Portland Th...

Tom Stone: Chapter 14, Closing the Gap, Developing the Weak Areas of the Women's Game from 2021-09-25T10:41:23

In today’s podcast, Anson Dorrance sits down with Texas Tech’s Tom Stone to discuss the weaknesses in the women’s game, and how we can close the gap! Both Anson and Tom discuss the differences i...

Jessica McDonald: Chapter 13, The Competitive Matrix from 2021-09-25T10:41:15

Jessica McDonald has become an absolute superstar athlete, both on and off the pitch. She has 19 caps for the US Women's National Team and has led the North Carolina Courage to 2 NWSL championsh...

Tobin Heath: Chapter 12, The Competitive Cauldron from 2021-09-25T10:41:08

Tobin Heath is a rock star. She wants to play soccer, and compete in her life, and everyone's opinion of her doesn't matter. She's a 3-time national champion at UNC and a star of the Portland Th...

Danielle Egan and Claudio Reyna: Chapter 11, Soccer Supporters, Players and Their Parents from 2021-09-25T10:41:01

Anson Dorrance and host Dean Linke chat with UNC soccer star Danielle Egan Reyna and former captain of the US Men's National Team Claudio Reyna about the role parents play in youth soccer develo...

Lucy Bronze: Chapter 10, Stepping Up to College Soccer from 2021-09-25T10:40:49

Lucy Bronze on competitiveness, "There's a perception that being competitive is not really a good thing, especially when I was younger, for a girl to be competitive, it's like - no, a girl shoul...

Susan Ellis: Chapter 9, High School Soccer from 2021-09-25T10:40:39

As soccer has grown in popularity, so too have the number of club teams. Many feel like for those that want to play soccer collegiately, club soccer is the only way to get discovered and recruit...

Sarina Wiegman: Chapter 8, Levels of Play from 2021-09-25T10:40:19

Sarina Wiegman is the coach of the Dutch National Team and will be the new coach of England's National Team after the Olympics. Today, Anson Dorrance and host Natalie Bode talk to Sarina about h...

April Heinrichs: Chapter 7, Technical and Tactical Development from 2021-09-25T10:40:10

Today Anson Dorrance and Dean Linke chat with April Heinrichs, former UNC standout, former US women's national team star, and former head coach of the US women's national team. They discuss tech...

Tisha Venturini: Chapter 6, Soccer Basics from 2021-09-25T10:40:02

Tisha Venturini-Hoch is the only athlete who has 4 NCAA championships, an Olympic Gold, a World Cup, and a professional championship.  Today, Tisha and her college coach Anson Dorrance, along wi...

Roy Williams: Chapter 5, How The Greats Obtained Personal Excellence from 2021-09-25T10:39:54

How do the great athletes become elite? What can the coaches do to drive them to their full potential? On today's episode, Anson and host Natalie Bode are joined by Roy Williams, head men's bask...

Gloria&Yael Averbuch: Chapter 4, Enriching Your Life through Soccer from 2021-09-25T10:39:46

Today Anson and host Dean Linke are joined by Gloria and Yael Averbuch. Gloria is the co-author of Vision of a...

Crystal Dunn: Chapter 3, Your Game and Why It's Great from 2021-09-25T10:39:36

In today's episode of the podcast, we will move on to chapter three of Vision of a Champion titled "Your Game and Why It's Great." In this chapter, Anson and host Natalie Bode are joined by spec...

Paul Riley: Chapter 2, Legends Talk USWNT from 2021-09-25T10:39:27

Paul Riley is the uber successful coach of the NWSL's perennial power North Carolina Courage. He has won three consecutive NWSL shields and three of the last four NWSL championships. Today, Anson D...

Mia Hamm: Chapter 1, The Vision of a Champion from 2021-09-25T10:39:18

On episode 1 of the Vision of a Champion Podcast, Hall of Fame Coach and Women's Soccer Legend Anson Dorrance, along with host Dean Linke, talks to quite possibly the greatest of all time, Mia H...

Mia Hamm: Chapter 1, The Vision of a Champion from 2021-09-25T10:39:18

On episode 1 of the Vision of a Champion Podcast, Hall of Fame Coach and Women's Soccer Legend Anson Dorrance, along with host Dean Linke, talks to quite possibly the greatest of all time, Mia H...

Tom Stone: Chapter 14 - Closing the Gap, Developing the Weak Areas of the Women's Game from 2021-03-29T20:29:24

In today’s podcast, Anson Dorrance sits down with Texas Tech’s Tom Stone to discuss the weaknesses in the women’s game, and how we can close the gap! Both Anson and Tom discuss the differences in t...

Legends Talk USWNT - Special Guest Paul Riley from 2020-09-29T11:23:41

Paul Riley is the uber successful coach of the NWSL's perennial power North Carolina Courage. He has won three consecutive NWSL shields and three of the last four NWSL championships. Today, Anson D...

Vision of a Champion with Anson Dorrance Trailer from 2020-09-16T16:02:47

"The vision of a champion is someone who is bent over, drenched in sweat, at the point of exhaustion when nobody else is watching.”

On the Vision of a Champion Podcast, 22...