Ep 23: Manya Puppione

Manya Puppione is heading into her second season as Head Women's Soccer Coach for George Mason University after leading the Marymount University program and assisting at the University of Maryland. She also saw tremendous success as a player for the U.S. National Team at a variety of age groups from 2002-2008 including winning the 2002 FIFA U-19 World Cup. A Reformed Sports Project Advisory Board Member, Coach Puppione joins Nick to discuss her experience coaching at the DI, DII, and DIII levels, how she encourages her players to self-motivate by determining their "why," and why she values character above all else in recruiting.

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