Episodes

Transformed After Tragedy with Todd Yelton, Samford University Women’s Soccer Head Coach
May 30, 2024

Transformed After Tragedy with Todd Yelton, Samford University Women’…

In Episode 146, Todd Yelton, Samford University Women’s Soccer Head Coach, husband, and father, talks with Phil and Paul about his ministry and coaching journey and lessons he has learned along the way, how his wife’s death transformed him and his...

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Season 11 Halftime Show
May 16, 2024

Season 11 Halftime Show

In Episode 145, Paul and Phil cover their favorite moments from the first half of Season 11, which included some great nuggets of wisdom from incredible coaches and leaders and unforgettable stories that you do not want to miss. Paul talks about his...

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The Bigger Picture with Lang Wedemeyer, Liberty University Women’s Soccer Head Coach
May 2, 2024

The Bigger Picture with Lang Wedemeyer, Liberty University Women’s So…

In Episode 144, Lang Wedemeyer, Head Coach of Liberty University Women’s Soccer, husband, and father, talks with Phil and Paul about his ministry and coaching journey and lessons he has learned along the way, the challenges of transitioning a...

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Do Hard Things in Hard Places with David Irby, CEO of Surge Int’l, Former APU Head Coach, and Author
April 18, 2024

Do Hard Things in Hard Places with David Irby, CEO of Surge Int’l, Fo…

In Episode 143, David Irby, CEO of Surge Int’l, Former Azusa Pacific University Head Coach, Author of Undefeated: We are More Than Conquerors Through Him Who Loved Us, Sammy Surge, and Sports Ministry, husband, and father, talks with Phil and Paul...

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Faith and Coaching with Brock Thompson, South Dakota State Head Coach and 2024 Layton Shoemaker Award Recipient
April 4, 2024

Faith and Coaching with Brock Thompson, South Dakota State Head Coach…

In Episode 142, Brock Thompson, South Dakota State Head Coach and 2024 FCA Layton Shoemaker Award winner, talks with Phil and Paul about his coaching journey and lessons he has learned along the way, how he incorporates his faith into his coaching and...

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Change Your Story with Schellas Hyndman, Former Head Coach of FC Dallas, SMU, GCU, Eastern Illinois, and Murray State
March 21, 2024

Change Your Story with Schellas Hyndman, Former Head Coach of FC Dall…

In Episode 141, Schellas Hyndman, United Soccer Coaches Hall of Fame Member, former Head Coach of FC Dallas, SMU Men’s Soccer (where he coached for 24 years), GCU Men’s Soccer, Eastern Illinois Men’s Soccer, and Murray State Men’s Soccer,...

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Season 10 Post-Match Show
March 7, 2024

Season 10 Post-Match Show

In Episode 140, Paul and Phil cover their favorite moments from the second half of Season 10, which included some great nuggets of wisdom from ultra-marathoners, coaching legends, and authors, as well as unforgettable stories that you definitely...

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The Coaching Evolution with Randy Waldrum, Head Coach of Nigeria Women’s National Team and Pitt Women’s Soccer
Feb. 22, 2024

The Coaching Evolution with Randy Waldrum, Head Coach of Nigeria Wome…

In Episode 139, Randy Waldrum, Head Coach of the Nigeria Super Falcons (WNT) and Pitt Women’s Soccer, former Head Coach of the Houston Dash, Baylor Soccer, Notre Dame, University of Tulsa, and the Trinidad & Tobago WNT, husband, and father,...

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Question the Status Quo and Rise Above with Lincoln Phillips, Trinidad & Tobago GK of the Century and Hall of Fame Coach
Feb. 8, 2024

Question the Status Quo and Rise Above with Lincoln Phillips, Trinida…

In Episode 138, Lincoln Phillips, Trinidad & Tobago Goalkeeper of the Century, USC Hall of Famer, Former Head Coach of Howard University, Author of Goalkeeping:The Last Line of Defense, The First Line of Attack, husband, father, and grandfather,...

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Veritas and Vision Beyond the Game with Ali Malaekeh, Head Coach of the OC Seahorses and Author
Jan. 25, 2024

Veritas and Vision Beyond the Game with Ali Malaekeh, Head Coach of t…

In Episode 137, Ali Malaekeh, Head Coach of the OC Seahorses, FCA College Representative, former college footballer, and Author of Veritas: 7 Truths that Lead to a Purposeful Life, talks with Phil and Paul about his unlikely journey from Iran to...

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True Potential and Ideal Team Family with Ruth Brennan Morrey, Ph.D., Mental Performance Coach and Ironman Triathlete
Jan. 11, 2024

True Potential and Ideal Team Family with Ruth Brennan Morrey, Ph.D.,…

In Episode 136, Ruth Brennan Morrey, Mental Performance Coach with RBM Performance Coaching, Ironman and amateur World Champion Triathlete, former University of Wisconsin-Madison and semi-pro footballer, talks with Phil and Paul about her journey from...

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2023 Year in Review and Season 10 Halftime Show
Dec. 28, 2023

2023 Year in Review and Season 10 Halftime Show

In Episode 135, Paul and Phil cover their favorite moments from the second half of Season 10, including Paul’s favorite episode of all-time, their top 3 episodes from the incredible guests we’ve had on HSEL throughout 2023, their Top 3 books of...

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Show Up, Be Present & Listen with Marci Jobson, Co-Founder of Warrior Way, Former Baylor Coach and USWNT Footballer
Dec. 14, 2023

Show Up, Be Present & Listen with Marci Jobson, Co-Founder of Warrior…

In Episode 134, Marci Jobson, Co-Founder of Warrior Way and Warrior Way Gives, Former Baylor coach, former USWNT and professional footballer, wife of our very own, Paul Jobson, and mother of 4 boys, talks with Phil and Paul about how her passion and...

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Playing in Freedom with Kevin O’Brien, Lipscomb University Women’s Soccer Head Coach
Nov. 30, 2023

Playing in Freedom with Kevin O’Brien, Lipscomb University Women’s So…

In Episode 133, Kevin O’Brien, Head Coach of Lipscomb University and former College of Charleston and professional footballer, talks with Phil and Paul about what he learned from playing in college/professionally and coaching at multiple...

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Eternal Perspective with Shaun Smithson, FCA Executive VP of Club Sports
Nov. 16, 2023

Eternal Perspective with Shaun Smithson, FCA Executive VP of Club Spo…

In Episode 132, Shaun Smithson, Fellowship of Christian Athletes Executive VP of Club Sports, talks with Phil and Paul about how you can make disciples in different areas of your life, what he learned about life after calling for a time out in soccer,...

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The Power of Networking with Daniel Russell, UA92 Apprenticeships & Bootcamps Engagement Manager, Daryse UK Director, and Liverpool FC Scout
Nov. 2, 2023

The Power of Networking with Daniel Russell, UA92 Apprenticeships & B…

In Episode 131, Daniel Russell, UA92 Apprenticeships & Bootcamps Engagement Manager, UK Director and Lead Scout for Daryse, Talent Scout for Liverpool FC, and former Professional Footballer, talks with Phil and Paul about how breaking both of his...

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College Recruiting 201 with Paul Jobson, SRUSA Senior Soccer Consultant and Former Baylor Soccer Coach
Oct. 19, 2023

College Recruiting 201 with Paul Jobson, SRUSA Senior Soccer Consulta…

In Episode 130, our very own Paul Jobson, who now with Sports Recruiting USA after his retirement from coaching at Baylor Futbol, talks with Phil about how players, parents, and coaches can navigate the recruiting process with more excellence....

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HSEL Season 9 Post-Match Show
Oct. 5, 2023

HSEL Season 9 Post-Match Show

In Episode 129, Paul and Phil discuss their favorite moments and leadership nuggets from our incredible guests in the second half of Season 9 (Jonathan Van Horn, Peter Greer, Jeff Spencer, and Patrick Gilliam), Paul’s new gig with SRUSA, the North...

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Love, Discipleship, Multiplication with Patrick Gilliam, Wheaton College Women’s Soccer Head Coach
Sept. 21, 2023

Love, Discipleship, Multiplication with Patrick Gilliam, Wheaton Coll…

In Episode 128, Patrick Gilliam, Wheaton College Women’s Soccer Head Coach, former college footballer, husband, and father, talks with Phil and Paul about his “love, discipleship, multiplication” philosophy, why he loves coaching at the D-III...

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Anatomy of a Champion with Dr. Jeff Spencer, Cornerman Elite Performance Coach and Olympic Cyclist
Sept. 7, 2023

Anatomy of a Champion with Dr. Jeff Spencer, Cornerman Elite Performa…

In Episode 127, Dr. Jeff Spencer, Olympic and Tour de France Cyclist, glassblower, chiropractor, Elite Performance Cornerman Coach who has helped athletes win over 40 gold medals and 8 Tour de France victories and, most importantly, a husband and...

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Gratitude vs. Entitlement with Peter Greer, President/CEO of HOPE International and Former Messiah College Footballer
Aug. 24, 2023

Gratitude vs. Entitlement with Peter Greer, President/CEO of HOPE Int…

In Episode 126, Peter Greer, President/CEO of HOPE International and former Messiah College footballer, talks with Paul and Phil about his path from Messiah College to alleviating poverty with Hope International, how he built in accountability to...

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Fail Early and Fail Often with Jonathan Van Horn, Athletes in Action Executive Director of Pro Soccer
Aug. 10, 2023

Fail Early and Fail Often with Jonathan Van Horn, Athletes in Action …

In Episode 125, Jonathan Van Horn, Executive Director of Pro Soccer for Athletes in Action and former Ohio Wesleyan University footballer, talks with Paul and Phil about his multi-sport playing career and how it affected his thoughts on early...

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HSEL Season 9 Halftime Show
July 27, 2023

HSEL Season 9 Halftime Show

In Episode 124, Paul and Phil discuss their favorite moments and leadership nuggets from our incredible guests in the first half of Season 9 (Graham Daniels, Margueritte Aozasa, Josh Glover, and Skip Gilbert), a glimpse into the great work that Paul...

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Learning and Leading from the Back with Skip Gilbert, CEO of US Youth Soccer and Former NASL Goalkeeper
July 13, 2023

Learning and Leading from the Back with Skip Gilbert, CEO of US Youth…

In Episode 123, Skip Gilbert, CEO of US Youth Soccer, former goalkeeper with the Tampa Bay Rowdies, and two-time NCAA Division 1 All-American, talks with Paul and Phil about his windy road to leading US Youth Soccer, his thoughts on the highs and lows...

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