162. Stories from Eric Udelson, Philadelphia Union 2nd Team Performance Coach
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Eric Udelson has been crushing it in the Philadelphia Union organization, working his way up to the 2nd team level. A good friend who always brings thoughtful discussions, he joins TSP to talk about the some of the biggest moments on from his journey so far.
-2:43 What it's like working in an MLS organization
-8:10 The value of experiments and getting "reps on reps" coaching through an academy
-21:59 Fork in the road story: 1 year of PT school, taking the "leap of faith" to leave and start as a Graduate Assistant at University of Virginia S&C
-36:47 Craziest story: winning the 17U national championship his first season with the Philadelphia Union... "You get exposed to those playoff-level emotions and I was just losing it on the sidelines. At the end I felt like I had played a 90 minute game"
-42:49 Full circle story: his first time being 100% in charge and responsible of a high-profile academy player's hamstring rehab
-Episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_O8mLpEbePE
-Instagram: @udels_
-Twitter: @Eric_Udelson
-A link to our sponsor: https://www.samsonequipment.com/
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