Over The Ball with Kevin Flynn and Dave Gallego

Grant Wahl seems to touch everybody he came in contact with his undeniable passion, integrity, honesty, and simple ethic of trying to write the truth without agenda or bias. Friends and accomplished journalists Grayle Howlett and Alexander Wolf both spent years writing for Sports Illustrated, Wolff having spent 36 years there covering basketball, the Olympics, soccer’s World Cup, the World Series, every Grand Slam tennis event, and the Tour de France. Both men share their glowing admiration and praise for Grant Wahl and explain how this book celebrating his talents, unique writing style, and universal appeal came about. They join Kevin and Dave to discuss his impact on the game and explore how he crafted insightful articles that resonated with fans worldwide. In 2019, he launched his Substack, “Fútbol with Grant Wahl,” which became a must-read for anyone passionate about the beautiful game. The remarkable new book: “World Class: Purpose, Passion, and the Pursuit of Greatness On and Off the Field,” which Wolff co-edited with Mark Mravic, features Wahl’s most memorable pieces, from in-depth player profiles to gripping World Cup coverage. It’s a journey through the heart of soccer, capturing the drama, the triumphs, and the human stories that make this sport so captivating.

🎙️Celebrated soccer writer John Bolster graces the airwaves on the Over the Ball Soccer Podcast to discuss USMNT’s chances at the CONCEAF tournament, his insights, predictions, and friendly banter about the upcoming Euros, USMNT’s chances at the Olympic, and of course the recent storm surrounding Korbin Albert’s controversial posts. 🌪️🇺🇸

John Bolster, a celebrated soccer journalist that writes for known for his insightful perspectives on soccer, has contributed significantly to the discourse around the sport.

Brace yourselves as John joins OTB hosts Kevin Flynn (comedian extraordinaire) and Dave Gallego (soccer aficionado) as the travel the globe talking about the World’s game from an American perspective. Expect laughter, passion, and a deep dive into the world’s most beloved sport. 🤝⚽

Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a casual observer, Listen Now to this week’s edition of the Over the Ball soccer podcast. 🎧 #OTB #SoccerPodcast #JohnBolster #CONCEAF #Euro2024 #Olympics #USWNTControversy #thrillist, #MuckRack, #MLS #sportsillustrated

On this episode of OTB, Kevin and Chris talk Ronaldo’s record-breaking hat trick and his legendary work ethic, Jesse Marsch’s first Premier League win and the difficulties that American coaches face in the United Kingdom. Then they dig into the growth mode mindset that Chris has taken through the game, from his beginnings on dirt fields in Brooklyn to playing and coaching Division I soccer.

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On this episode of OTB, Kevin and Chris welcome two-time MLS Cup winning coach, former US National team member, and current assistant coach at FC Cincinnati, Dominic Kinnear. They talk about the legendarily great game between Liverpool and Man City this past weekend, the USMNT, Dominic’s MLS management tenure, and of course some analysis of Kevin’s indoor career.

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Legendary Washington Post reporter Steven Goff joins the boys at OTB to discuss all things US soccer, including the performance of DC United, his favorite World Cup memories, and the upcoming Copa America tournament. Goff also shares his thoughts on the United States national team and their chances in the tournament. In this conversation, the hosts and guest discuss various topics related to soccer, including the performance of DC United, the lack of a developmental team, and the challenges of player development. They also touch on the US men's national team and the excitement and nervousness that comes with supporting the team. The conversation concludes with a discussion about soccer coverage in the US and the impact of the South Africa World Cup.