https://www.spreaker.com/show/sockers-overtimeenSoccerCopyright Craig Elstenhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/7fb6382f70ff405601f57708829d68a7.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/show/sockers-overtimeThu, 30 Apr 2026 14:37:56 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elstencelsten@sdsockers.comSan Diego Sockers fans, rejoice! Craig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez bring you a weekly look inside the Sockers and the Major Arena Soccer League. Hear about the latest games and trends from the MASL and the Sockers, and enjoy live and recorded interviews...trueepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s8e22-cleaning-up-the-confetti-special-guest-chris-toth--71779483
ON THE SHOW TONIGHT

* The Sockers are champions! We’ll look back at the final two matches of the Ron Newman Cup Finals
* Goalkeeper Chris Toth will join us LIVE after the recaps to reflect on returning to San Diego and earning his first MASL championship 
* What are the biggest questions facing the team in the offseason? We’ll set some early thoughts
* And what does the summer hold for our Sockers and the sport? A look ahead awaits, on the season finale of Sockers Overtime!
* Like/subscribe/rate/review]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71779483Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:28:13 +0000Craig ElstenIt's the season finale of Sockers Overtime, and we're doing it the way we LOVE, which is to clean up the confetti after a Sockers championship season!  ON THE SHOW TONIGHT
 * The Sockers are champions! We’ll look back at the final two matches of the...
ON THE SHOW TONIGHT

* The Sockers are champions! We’ll look back at the final two matches of the Ron Newman Cup Finals
* Goalkeeper Chris Toth will join us LIVE after the recaps to reflect on returning to San Diego and earning his first MASL championship 
* What are the biggest questions facing the team in the offseason? We’ll set some early thoughts
* And what does the summer hold for our Sockers and the sport? A look ahead awaits, on the season finale of Sockers Overtime!
* Like/subscribe/rate/review]]>7524arena,champions,chris,cup,finals,league,major,milwaukee,newman,overtime,podcast,recap,review,ron,series,soccer,sockers,toth,wavefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s8e21-ron-newman-cup-finals-live-postgame-sockers-edge-wave-5-4-for-1-0-lead--71589359https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71589359Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:25:06 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Tony Sanchez went live on YouTube after the Sockers' 5-4 win over the Milwaukee Wave in Game One of the Ron Newman Cup Finals. Charlie Gonzalez and Tavoy Morgan led the offense, and a dedicated defense blocked fourteen shots in front...3351cerda,cesar,charlie,cup,diego,finals,flores,gonzalez,milwaukee,morgan,newman,oscar,overtime,podcast,recap,ron,san,sockers,tavoy,wavefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s8e20-semifinal-mega-playoff-preview--71358522

• Three MASL playoff series have already been played, and now it’s the Sockers turn…we’ll look back at the action so far as Empire, Kansas City and Baltimore have all been eliminated, and Milwaukee has moved on to the Finals
• The boys are in St. Louis tonight getting ready for Friday’s Match One…we’ve got interviews from the training ground with Phil Salvagio, Chris Toth and Nick Perera…
• But we’re not done with special guests! St. Louis Ambush announcer Joey Zanaboni will join the show to give us a deeper look at the Ambush’s turnaround this season…
• In MASL News, Lehigh Valley joins the league, and MASL awards finalists are announced
• In Sockers News, we’ve got the details on the watch party Friday, Sunday’s game and more!

• • Like-subscribe-rate-review]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71358522Thu, 16 Apr 2026 04:28:33 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - Three MASL playoff series have already been played, and now it’s the Sockers turn…we’ll look back at the action so far as Empire, Kansas City and Baltimore have all been eliminated, and Milwaukee has moved on to the Finals -...

• Three MASL playoff series have already been played, and now it’s the Sockers turn…we’ll look back at the action so far as Empire, Kansas City and Baltimore have all been eliminated, and Milwaukee has moved on to the Finals
• The boys are in St. Louis tonight getting ready for Friday’s Match One…we’ve got interviews from the training ground with Phil Salvagio, Chris Toth and Nick Perera…
• But we’re not done with special guests! St. Louis Ambush announcer Joey Zanaboni will join the show to give us a deeper look at the Ambush’s turnaround this season…
• In MASL News, Lehigh Valley joins the league, and MASL awards finalists are announced
• In Sockers News, we’ve got the details on the watch party Friday, Sunday’s game and more!

• • Like-subscribe-rate-review]]>5912ambush,arena,cup,joey,league,louis,major,masl,newman,overtime,playoffs,podcast,preview,ron,series,soccer,sockers,st,zanabonifalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s8e19-shileds-up-special-guest-cesar-cerda--71066818

• The Sockers ride the roller coaster all the way to the finish, and pick up the MASL Supporters Shield at the end…we’ve got two dramatic recaps of two dramatic matches against Kansas City
• He’s the team captain, and without him the Sockers would have finished in fifth place…last weekend’s hero, Cesar Cerda, joins the show when our recaps are over…
• In MASL News, we’ll look ahead to the first round playoff series and offer some thoughts on the league awards
• And in Sockers News, we’ve got the playoff schedule for the second round, and a week to go before we get into previews

• • Like/subscribe/rate/review]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71066818Thu, 02 Apr 2026 18:01:50 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - The Sockers ride the roller coaster all the way to the finish, and pick up the MASL Supporters Shield at the end…we’ve got two dramatic recaps of two dramatic matches against Kansas City - He’s the team captain, and without him...

• The Sockers ride the roller coaster all the way to the finish, and pick up the MASL Supporters Shield at the end…we’ve got two dramatic recaps of two dramatic matches against Kansas City
• He’s the team captain, and without him the Sockers would have finished in fifth place…last weekend’s hero, Cesar Cerda, joins the show when our recaps are over…
• In MASL News, we’ll look ahead to the first round playoff series and offer some thoughts on the league awards
• And in Sockers News, we’ve got the playoff schedule for the second round, and a week to go before we get into previews

• • Like/subscribe/rate/review]]>7053arena,cerda,cesar,city,comets,diego,interview,kansas,league,major,masl,match,overtime,podcast,review,san,soccer,sockersfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s8e18-last-chance-saloon-special-guests-ashley-nick-and-kraig-chiles--70928050

• A dynamic debut for Sockers W, while the men mount a desperate comeback to take two points from St. Louis…we’ve got a pair of recaps for you from Sunday at Frontwave Arena
• Sockers W captain Ashley Nick will make her debut on the show, tell us about the creation of the team and look ahead to Sunday’s exhibition in Ontario
• Then, we bring on the men’s captain, Kraig Chiles, who might be down and out in terms of playing, but still has a keen mind needed to help guide San Diego to and through the playoffs
• In MASL News, the craziest season in league history ends on Sunday and we’ve got the exact math on what needs to happen and how
• In Sockers news, we figure out who’s available as the club goes out for a pair of must-win matches
• Like/subscribe/rate/review

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70928050Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:19:19 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - A dynamic debut for Sockers W, while the men mount a desperate comeback to take two points from St. Louis…we’ve got a pair of recaps for you from Sunday at Frontwave Arena - Sockers W captain Ashley Nick will make her debut on...

• A dynamic debut for Sockers W, while the men mount a desperate comeback to take two points from St. Louis…we’ve got a pair of recaps for you from Sunday at Frontwave Arena
• Sockers W captain Ashley Nick will make her debut on the show, tell us about the creation of the team and look ahead to Sunday’s exhibition in Ontario
• Then, we bring on the men’s captain, Kraig Chiles, who might be down and out in terms of playing, but still has a keen mind needed to help guide San Diego to and through the playoffs
• In MASL News, the craziest season in league history ends on Sunday and we’ve got the exact math on what needs to happen and how
• In Sockers news, we figure out who’s available as the club goes out for a pair of must-win matches
• Like/subscribe/rate/review

]]>6097arena,ashley,chiles,craig,elsten,interview,kraig,league,major,nick,overtime,podcast,sanchez,soccer,sockers,sockersw,tony,wtruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s8e17-trouble-brewing-special-guest-eddie-el-vaquero-velez--70781129

• The Sockers earn an impressive win in Kansas City, and an unimpressive loss at home to Kansas City…we’ve got the highlights and analysis of both games
• In-between reels, we’ll welcome in one of the assistant coaches of the new Sockers W team, Eduardo “El Vaquero” Velez, to talk about how the roster is coming together in advance of Sunday’s exhibition…
• In MASL News, control of the battle for the shield is now out of the Sockers’ hands, but the schedule could do them some favors in the final two weekends
• And in Sockers news, we look ahead to Sunday afternoon’s big match against the St. Louis Ambush…

• • Like/subscribe/rate/review]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70781129Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:24:50 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - The Sockers earn an impressive win in Kansas City, and an unimpressive loss at home to Kansas City…we’ve got the highlights and analysis of both games - In-between reels, we’ll welcome in one of the assistant coaches of the new...

• The Sockers earn an impressive win in Kansas City, and an unimpressive loss at home to Kansas City…we’ve got the highlights and analysis of both games
• In-between reels, we’ll welcome in one of the assistant coaches of the new Sockers W team, Eduardo “El Vaquero” Velez, to talk about how the roster is coming together in advance of Sunday’s exhibition…
• In MASL News, control of the battle for the shield is now out of the Sockers’ hands, but the schedule could do them some favors in the final two weekends
• And in Sockers news, we look ahead to Sunday afternoon’s big match against the St. Louis Ambush…

• • Like/subscribe/rate/review]]>5722arena,city,comets,debut,eduardo,kansas,league,major,overtime,podcast,sandiego,soccer,sockers,sockersw,team,velez,women'sfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s8e16-half-good-half-bad-special-guest-nilton-de-andrade--70601998

• The Sockers ride through the high highs and the low lows of the regular season, all in one week
• In Empire, a shutout for Chris Toth, a season series win over Empire, and first place in the league
• At home against Baltimore, 30 minutes of execution and 30 minutes we would approve the execution of…how the Sockers blew a win, and maybe the MASL Shield too…
• Our special guest is one of the newcomers to the team, we’ll meet Nilton de Andrade and find out what he thinks about jumping on this moving train…
• In MASL News, it’s time to break down the odds as the season heads to a sprint finish, and in Sockers News we preview a weekend we’ve all been dreading since the schedule came out, the KC back-to-back

• • Like/subscribe/rate/review]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70601998Thu, 12 Mar 2026 02:08:58 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - The Sockers ride through the high highs and the low lows of the regular season, all in one week - In Empire, a shutout for Chris Toth, a season series win over Empire, and first place in the league - At home against Baltimore,...

• The Sockers ride through the high highs and the low lows of the regular season, all in one week
• In Empire, a shutout for Chris Toth, a season series win over Empire, and first place in the league
• At home against Baltimore, 30 minutes of execution and 30 minutes we would approve the execution of…how the Sockers blew a win, and maybe the MASL Shield too…
• Our special guest is one of the newcomers to the team, we’ll meet Nilton de Andrade and find out what he thinks about jumping on this moving train…
• In MASL News, it’s time to break down the odds as the season heads to a sprint finish, and in Sockers News we preview a weekend we’ve all been dreading since the schedule came out, the KC back-to-back

• • Like/subscribe/rate/review]]>5375andrade,arena,baltimore,blast,chris,de,empire,interview,league,major,masl,nilton,overtime,podcast,shutout,soccer,sockers,sockersovertime,strykers,tothfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s8e15-blasting-off-special-guest-jose-bebe-gonzalez--70485555

• The Sockers move into first place with a dominant win over Tacoma, we’ve got the highlights from Star Wars Night
• Coming off a career-best scoring night, do-it-all utility man Jose “Bebe” Gonzalez joins the show to talk about finding a role in San Diego, playing with his brother and more
• In MASL news, the craziest race in league history just got crazier with Baltimore winning five in a row
• In Sockers news, the club prepares for two matches this week, we’ll preview them both

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70485555Thu, 05 Mar 2026 17:20:45 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - The Sockers move into first place with a dominant win over Tacoma, we’ve got the highlights from Star Wars Night - Coming off a career-best scoring night, do-it-all utility man Jose “Bebe” Gonzalez joins the show to talk about...

• The Sockers move into first place with a dominant win over Tacoma, we’ve got the highlights from Star Wars Night
• Coming off a career-best scoring night, do-it-all utility man Jose “Bebe” Gonzalez joins the show to talk about finding a role in San Diego, playing with his brother and more
• In MASL news, the craziest race in league history just got crazier with Baltimore winning five in a row
• In Sockers news, the club prepares for two matches this week, we’ll preview them both

]]>4748arena,baltimore,bebe,blast,diego,empire,gonzalez,interview,jose,league,major,masl,overtime,podcast,review,san,soccer,sockers,strykers,tacomafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s8e14-star-search-special-guests-marcel-sanchez-and-paul-wright--70302393

• The Sockers grind out a win in Tacoma in a keeper’s duel, we’ve got all the highlights
• We will introduce you to the youngest rookie Socker, Marcel Sanchez joins the show at the bottom of the hour
• Then, we will be joined by the man who has trained Marcel, Sockers Hall of Famer Paul Wright, who has a new job helping form a brand new program, Sockers W!
• In MASL News, a wild week is ahead with the trade deadline a day away and the tightest table in league history…we will look at the shocking first place team and more…

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70302393Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:14:40 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - The Sockers grind out a win in Tacoma in a keeper’s duel, we’ve got all the highlights - We will introduce you to the youngest rookie Socker, Marcel Sanchez joins the show at the bottom of the hour - Then, we will be joined by...

• The Sockers grind out a win in Tacoma in a keeper’s duel, we’ve got all the highlights
• We will introduce you to the youngest rookie Socker, Marcel Sanchez joins the show at the bottom of the hour
• Then, we will be joined by the man who has trained Marcel, Sockers Hall of Famer Paul Wright, who has a new job helping form a brand new program, Sockers W!
• In MASL News, a wild week is ahead with the trade deadline a day away and the tightest table in league history…we will look at the shocking first place team and more…

]]>5732arena,boris,diego,interview,league,major,marcel,overtime,pardo,paul,podcast,review,san,sanchez,soccer,sockers,stars,tacoma,wrighttruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s8e13-long-weekend-special-guest-nathanael-linquist--70150578

• The Sockers play two epic matches, with epic travel in-between, we’ve got all the details in back-to-back recaps
• Special guest Nathanael Linquist joins us to reflect on his first home start with the Sockers, and the ups and downs of a rookie season in the MASL
• In MASL News, St. Louis has entered the chat for Ron Newman Cup contenders, while Empire wedges their way into the playoff conversation
• In Sockers news, it’s a single-match preview this week as San Diego travels to Tacoma
• Like/subscribe/rate/review

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70150578Thu, 19 Feb 2026 17:12:39 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - The Sockers play two epic matches, with epic travel in-between, we’ve got all the details in back-to-back recaps - Special guest Nathanael Linquist joins us to reflect on his first home start with the Sockers, and the ups and...

• The Sockers play two epic matches, with epic travel in-between, we’ve got all the details in back-to-back recaps
• Special guest Nathanael Linquist joins us to reflect on his first home start with the Sockers, and the ups and downs of a rookie season in the MASL
• In MASL News, St. Louis has entered the chat for Ron Newman Cup contenders, while Empire wedges their way into the playoff conversation
• In Sockers news, it’s a single-match preview this week as San Diego travels to Tacoma
• Like/subscribe/rate/review

]]>6130arena,city,comets,diego,empire,interview,kansas,league,linquist,major,masl,nathanael,news,overtime,podcast,review,san,soccer,sockers,strykersfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s8e12-moving-weekend-special-guest-juan-salazar--70019854

• The Sockers show up and show out for their alumni in a dominant performance against Utica, we’ve got the highlights for you
• Star of the game Juan Salazar joins us to talk about his battle to stay in the lineup and what he’s learning in his third season indoors
• In MASL news, Utica changes head coaches and the top spot in the table changes hands…
• And in Sockers news, a massive weekend with big implications is ahead, we’ll preview it all for you on Sockers Overtime
• Like/subscribe/rate/review

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70019854Thu, 12 Feb 2026 19:48:04 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - The Sockers show up and show out for their alumni in a dominant performance against Utica, we’ve got the highlights for you - Star of the game Juan Salazar joins us to talk about his battle to stay in the lineup and what he’s...

• The Sockers show up and show out for their alumni in a dominant performance against Utica, we’ve got the highlights for you
• Star of the game Juan Salazar joins us to talk about his battle to stay in the lineup and what he’s learning in his third season indoors
• In MASL news, Utica changes head coaches and the top spot in the table changes hands…
• And in Sockers news, a massive weekend with big implications is ahead, we’ll preview it all for you on Sockers Overtime
• Like/subscribe/rate/review

]]>5182arena,frontwave,interview,juan,league,major,masl,overtime,podcast,review,salazar,soccer,sockers,utica,winfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s8e11-nick-of-time-special-guest-mitchell-cardenas--69844564

• The Sockers get a win in the nick of time against Tacoma, we’ve got the thrilling recap
• Special guest Mitchell Cardenas will take us behind the scenes of San Diego’s grueling road trip and today’s fun team activity
• In MASL News, we’ll look back at a tough weekend for the Strykers, and maybe the most balanced league in history, and
• In Sockers News, we’ll give you an injury and absence update in advance of Sunday’s Alumni Night

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69844564Fri, 06 Feb 2026 14:39:40 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - The Sockers get a win in the nick of time against Tacoma, we’ve got the thrilling recap - Special guest Mitchell Cardenas will take us behind the scenes of San Diego’s grueling road trip and today’s fun team activity - In MASL...

• The Sockers get a win in the nick of time against Tacoma, we’ve got the thrilling recap
• Special guest Mitchell Cardenas will take us behind the scenes of San Diego’s grueling road trip and today’s fun team activity
• In MASL News, we’ll look back at a tough weekend for the Strykers, and maybe the most balanced league in history, and
• In Sockers News, we’ll give you an injury and absence update in advance of Sunday’s Alumni Night

]]>5403arena,cardenas,diego,league,major,masl,mitchell,nick,overtime,perera,podcast,san,soccer,sockers,stars,tacomafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s8e10-there-and-back-again-special-guest-andrew-estrella--69667629

• The Sockers struggle in Ontario but pull out a clutch win in Baltimore, we’ve got the recaps
• Special guest Andrew “Pato” Estrella makes his Sockers Overtime debut and tells us about joining a pro club like it’’s water off a duck’s back
• In MASL News, one important stat virtually assures the top three will remain the same at season’s end, I’ll tell you what it is
• In Sockers News, we’ll look at who’s available for Sunday’s match against Tacoma
• Like/subscribe/rate/review

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69667629Thu, 29 Jan 2026 16:06:11 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - The Sockers struggle in Ontario but pull out a clutch win in Baltimore, we’ve got the recaps - Special guest Andrew “Pato” Estrella makes his Sockers Overtime debut and tells us about joining a pro club like it’’s water off a...

• The Sockers struggle in Ontario but pull out a clutch win in Baltimore, we’ve got the recaps
• Special guest Andrew “Pato” Estrella makes his Sockers Overtime debut and tells us about joining a pro club like it’’s water off a duck’s back
• In MASL News, one important stat virtually assures the top three will remain the same at season’s end, I’ll tell you what it is
• In Sockers News, we’ll look at who’s available for Sunday’s match against Tacoma
• Like/subscribe/rate/review

]]>5356andrew,arena,baltimore,blast,diego,empire,estrella,league,major,overtime,podcast,recap,road,san,soccer,sockers,strykers,tripfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s8e9-wave-it-off-special-guest-drew-ruggles--69546702

• The Sockers go to Milwaukee and play like a very tired team…we’ve got the lowlights from Saturday’s blowout loss
• Special guest Drew Ruggles will join us at the bottom of the hour to discuss his 100th career MASL goal, the road trip without end and more!
• In MASL News, is it a Big Three and the Other Five? We’ll peruse the standings and the latest results, PLUS the Blast make an announcement and I have an official league response!
• In Sockers News, we look ahead to two more road games this week, and the latest roster rumblings, all ahead on Sockers Overtime!
• Please leave us a 5-star rating and/or kind written review if you enjoy the show!

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69546702Thu, 22 Jan 2026 14:37:04 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT  - The Sockers go to Milwaukee and play like a very tired team…we’ve got the lowlights from Saturday’s blowout loss - Special guest Drew Ruggles will join us at the bottom of the hour to discuss his 100th career MASL goal, the...

• The Sockers go to Milwaukee and play like a very tired team…we’ve got the lowlights from Saturday’s blowout loss
• Special guest Drew Ruggles will join us at the bottom of the hour to discuss his 100th career MASL goal, the road trip without end and more!
• In MASL News, is it a Big Three and the Other Five? We’ll peruse the standings and the latest results, PLUS the Blast make an announcement and I have an official league response!
• In Sockers News, we look ahead to two more road games this week, and the latest roster rumblings, all ahead on Sockers Overtime!
• Please leave us a 5-star rating and/or kind written review if you enjoy the show!

]]>5412100,arena,baltimore,blast,diego,drew,goals,league,loss,major,milwaukee,overtime,podcast,ruggles,san,secu,soccer,sockers,wavefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s8e8-road-warriors-special-guest-adrian-reyes--69449713

• The Sockers rally twice and win back-to-back matches on the East Coast, we’ve got both recaps for you
• Special guest Adrian Reyes makes his Sockers OT debut, find out more about the new rookie
• In MASL News, the league finally gets their awards right, and
• In Sockers News, we preview a BIG match in Milwaukee this Saturday
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]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69449713Thu, 15 Jan 2026 06:09:50 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - The Sockers rally twice and win back-to-back matches on the East Coast, we’ve got both recaps for you - Special guest Adrian Reyes makes his Sockers OT debut, find out more about the new rookie - In MASL News, the league...

• The Sockers rally twice and win back-to-back matches on the East Coast, we’ve got both recaps for you
• Special guest Adrian Reyes makes his Sockers OT debut, find out more about the new rookie
• In MASL News, the league finally gets their awards right, and
• In Sockers News, we preview a BIG match in Milwaukee this Saturday
• Like/subscribe/rate/review

]]>5182adrian,arena,baltimore,blast,boris,league,major,masl,overtime,pardo,podcast,reyes,riggies,soccer,sockers,sockersovertime,utica,winfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s8e7-two-out-of-three-ain-t-bad-special-guest-nick-perera--69371714
ON THE SHOW TONIGHT

• Three match recaps! One great guest! Too much show!
• We look back at a Tuesday shutout, a satisfying Saturday and a sleepless Sunday for the Sockers
• Nick Perera joins us at the 45-minute mark to talk through a restorative week and an insane road trip this month
• In MASL News, is this the most useless standings table in league history? We’ll look at how AI and weird scheduling has left the season undefined
• In Sockers news, new young players, tons of injuries and a road trip without end, all ahead…
• Rate/review/like/subscribe

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69371714Fri, 09 Jan 2026 14:36:50 +0000Craig ElstenThe Sockers play three times in a week and win their two home games...after a two-week holiday break, Sockers Overtime is here to break it all down for Sockers fans! ON THE SHOW TONIGHT - Three match recaps! One great guest! Too much show! - We...
ON THE SHOW TONIGHT

• Three match recaps! One great guest! Too much show!
• We look back at a Tuesday shutout, a satisfying Saturday and a sleepless Sunday for the Sockers
• Nick Perera joins us at the 45-minute mark to talk through a restorative week and an insane road trip this month
• In MASL News, is this the most useless standings table in league history? We’ll look at how AI and weird scheduling has left the season undefined
• In Sockers news, new young players, tons of injuries and a road trip without end, all ahead…
• Rate/review/like/subscribe

]]>6716arena,boris,diego,empire,league,major,masl,overtime,pardo,podcast,review,san,soccer,sockers,stars,strykers,tacomafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s8e6-stryking-back-special-guest-sebastian-mendez--69118761

• The Sockers went on the road and came back with all three points…we’ve got the full report and highlights from a 6-3 win in Ontario…
• Sebastian Mendez is our special guest…he’ll tell us about his second season with San Diego, thoughts on the win and getting his running mate back…
• In MASL News, Tacoma gets all six points against Baltimore…how real is the parity in the league this season? Plus, two familiar names are on the suspension blotter
• And in Sockers news, heading into the holiday break and looking ahead to two key home games after…
• If you like the show, please leave us a five-star rating and positive written review, thanks!

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69118761Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:48:03 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - The Sockers went on the road and came back with all three points…we’ve got the full report and highlights from a 6-3 win in Ontario… - Sebastian Mendez is our special guest…he’ll tell us about his second season with San Diego,...

• The Sockers went on the road and came back with all three points…we’ve got the full report and highlights from a 6-3 win in Ontario…
• Sebastian Mendez is our special guest…he’ll tell us about his second season with San Diego, thoughts on the win and getting his running mate back…
• In MASL News, Tacoma gets all six points against Baltimore…how real is the parity in the league this season? Plus, two familiar names are on the suspension blotter
• And in Sockers news, heading into the holiday break and looking ahead to two key home games after…
• If you like the show, please leave us a five-star rating and positive written review, thanks!

]]>5459arena,empire,huffman,league,major,masl,mijatovic,overtime,podcast,road,soccer,sockers,strykers,suspended,winfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s8e5-low-tide-special-guest-rene-ortiz--68987228

• It’s 0-2, where’s the barbecue? The Sockers have to regroup quickly after a disappointing loss on Sunday, we’ll go through the highlights next…
• Assistant coach Rene Ortiz is here to take the tough questions about what’s gone wrong so far and what needs to happen now…
• In MASL News, Kansas City drops four points on the road, Baltimore succeeds on the field, and Tacoma’s ready to get their season started
• In Sockers News, the Captain makes it official and the Sockers host their fans as on Tuesday night…it’s all ahead on Sockers Overtime!

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68987228Thu, 11 Dec 2025 07:02:39 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - It’s 0-2, where’s the barbecue? The Sockers have to regroup quickly after a disappointing loss on Sunday, we’ll go through the highlights next… - Assistant coach Rene Ortiz is here to take the tough questions about what’s gone...

• It’s 0-2, where’s the barbecue? The Sockers have to regroup quickly after a disappointing loss on Sunday, we’ll go through the highlights next…
• Assistant coach Rene Ortiz is here to take the tough questions about what’s gone wrong so far and what needs to happen now…
• In MASL News, Kansas City drops four points on the road, Baltimore succeeds on the field, and Tacoma’s ready to get their season started
• In Sockers News, the Captain makes it official and the Sockers host their fans as on Tuesday night…it’s all ahead on Sockers Overtime!

]]>5428arena,diego,empire,interview,league,major,masl,milwaukee,ortiz,overtime,podcast,rene,san,soccer,sockers,strykers,wavefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s8e4-nobody-s-perfect-special-guest-gabriel-costa--68871881

• Empire Strikes First! We look back at a tough 5-4 loss in overtime to start the season
• Sockers midfielder Gabriel Costa will join us to talk about his third season with the club, and his summer exploits playing Kings League and more
• In MASL news, the Comets are streaking out of the gate while three more teams get ready to push their ships out to sea this weekend, and the league adds another broadcast partner
• In Sockers news, San Diego didn’t leave the Empire exchange empty-handed as they make a trade for a Gueye they hope will be part of the future…this and a Wave match preview coming up on Sockers Overtime

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68871881Thu, 04 Dec 2025 05:21:39 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - Empire Strikes First! We look back at a tough 5-4 loss in overtime to start the season - Sockers midfielder Gabriel Costa will join us to talk about his third season with the club, and his summer exploits playing Kings League...

• Empire Strikes First! We look back at a tough 5-4 loss in overtime to start the season
• Sockers midfielder Gabriel Costa will join us to talk about his third season with the club, and his summer exploits playing Kings League and more
• In MASL news, the Comets are streaking out of the gate while three more teams get ready to push their ships out to sea this weekend, and the league adds another broadcast partner
• In Sockers news, San Diego didn’t leave the Empire exchange empty-handed as they make a trade for a Gueye they hope will be part of the future…this and a Wave match preview coming up on Sockers Overtime

]]>4843arena,costa,empire,gabriel,indoor,interview,league,major,masl,milwaukee,overtime,podcast,preview,recap,soccer,sockers,strykers,wavefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s8e3-stryke-while-the-iron-s-hot-season-preview-special-guest-christian-filly-filimon--68774504

• It’s almost go time, and we’ve got the latest on the Sockers roster as the club gets ready for the season opener against Empire’s
• Craig was at Sockers training on Tuesday night and brought back interviews with Mitchell Cardenas and Chris Toth to share
• Empire Strykers broadcaster Christian “Filly” Filimon is back to preview the Empire Strykers’ season and talk about his role with the MASL
• In MASL news, we have a playoff format!
• In Sockers news, we have a match preview for the Black Friday season opener

HAPPY THANKSGIVING and we hope to see all our listeners at the home opener on Friday night!
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68774504Thu, 27 Nov 2025 19:51:30 +0000Craig ElstenON THIS WEEK'S SHOW - It’s almost go time, and we’ve got the latest on the Sockers roster as the club gets ready for the season opener against Empire’s - Craig was at Sockers training on Tuesday night and brought back interviews with Mitchell...

• It’s almost go time, and we’ve got the latest on the Sockers roster as the club gets ready for the season opener against Empire’s
• Craig was at Sockers training on Tuesday night and brought back interviews with Mitchell Cardenas and Chris Toth to share
• Empire Strykers broadcaster Christian “Filly” Filimon is back to preview the Empire Strykers’ season and talk about his role with the MASL
• In MASL news, we have a playoff format!
• In Sockers news, we have a match preview for the Black Friday season opener

HAPPY THANKSGIVING and we hope to see all our listeners at the home opener on Friday night!
]]>6055diego,empire,masl,overtime,podcast,preview,san,sockers,sockersovertime,strykersfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s8e2-and-away-we-go-special-guest-kraig-chiles--68655313

• We get season eight of Sockers Overtime rolling for good with our first weekly installment
• The Sockers lock up Luiz Morales long term and the Hall of Fame comes calling for an all-time great, we’ll break down the latest Sockers News, including a loan of Xavier Snaer-Williams to Utica 
• Sockers captain and legend Kraig Chiles will be our first guest of the season coming up live at 6:30
• We’ll tell you about what’s changing at Frontwave Arena for Sockers matches in 2025-26 and why you’re going to want to get there early

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68655313Thu, 20 Nov 2025 14:24:09 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - We get season eight of Sockers Overtime rolling for good with our first weekly installment - The Sockers lock up Luiz Morales long term and the Hall of Fame comes calling for an all-time great, we’ll break down the latest...

• We get season eight of Sockers Overtime rolling for good with our first weekly installment
• The Sockers lock up Luiz Morales long term and the Hall of Fame comes calling for an all-time great, we’ll break down the latest Sockers News, including a loan of Xavier Snaer-Williams to Utica 
• Sockers captain and legend Kraig Chiles will be our first guest of the season coming up live at 6:30
• We’ll tell you about what’s changing at Frontwave Arena for Sockers matches in 2025-26 and why you’re going to want to get there early

]]>4851arena,chiles,indoor,kraig,league,major,masl,overtime,podcast,sandiego,soccer,sockers,sockersovertimefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s8e1-new-season-same-goals--68234789

• It’s been a summer of changes, both for the Sockers and the MASL, and we’ll review them all
• Eight teams? No Savage? What the heck happened? What came out of the MASL Owners meetings and why Chihuahua walked away, while other teams agreed to change
• Now, we’ve got a schedule…let’s see how the Sockers will line up over 24 matches against just seven other teams…
• And we’ll look ahead to set the stage for our coverage of the season to come…

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68234789Wed, 22 Oct 2025 04:22:18 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - It’s been a summer of changes, both for the Sockers and the MASL, and we’ll review them all - Eight teams? No Savage? What the heck happened? What came out of the MASL Owners meetings and why Chihuahua walked away, while other...

• It’s been a summer of changes, both for the Sockers and the MASL, and we’ll review them all
• Eight teams? No Savage? What the heck happened? What came out of the MASL Owners meetings and why Chihuahua walked away, while other teams agreed to change
• Now, we’ve got a schedule…let’s see how the Sockers will line up over 24 matches against just seven other teams…
• And we’ll look ahead to set the stage for our coverage of the season to come…

]]>4570arena,league,major,masl,overtime,podcast,soccer,sockersfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s6e18-circle-the-wagons-special-guest-felipe-gonzalez--58953720

• We’ve got two match recaps for you, one better than the other
• What’s it going to take to beat Chihuahua? We’ll ask special guest Felipe Gonzalez
• Monterrey is a special team, but are they also living well? And, has Baltimore blasted away their playoff hopes? We’ll examine the cases in MASL News…
• In Sockers news, we’ve got all the details of Fan Fest for Sunday!

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58953720Thu, 07 Mar 2024 02:40:00 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - We’ve got two match recaps for you, one better than the other - What’s it going to take to beat Chihuahua? We’ll ask special guest Felipe Gonzalez - Monterrey is a special team, but are they also living well? And, has Baltimore...

• We’ve got two match recaps for you, one better than the other
• What’s it going to take to beat Chihuahua? We’ll ask special guest Felipe Gonzalez
• Monterrey is a special team, but are they also living well? And, has Baltimore blasted away their playoff hopes? We’ll examine the cases in MASL News…
• In Sockers news, we’ve got all the details of Fan Fest for Sunday!

]]>5977masl,overtime,podcast,sockers,sockersovertimetruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s6e17-all-hat-no-cattle--58858470

• Country Night backfires on the San Diego Sockers as the club takes its worst home loss in modern history! We’ve got the recap ahead…
• What can the Sockers do better to get back to that championship form? We’ve got the two biggest keys to a turnaround ahead
• Did Kansas City save their playoff lives last night? Should the Sockers talk trade with the Comets? We’ll talk about it and more in MASL News…
• This weekend, it’s the last chance to dance with Chihuahua this regular season, we’ve got a double match preview and double specialty kit reveal in Sockers news…

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58858470Wed, 28 Feb 2024 01:50:02 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - Country Night backfires on the San Diego Sockers as the club takes its worst home loss in modern history! We’ve got the recap ahead… - What can the Sockers do better to get back to that championship form? We’ve got the two...

• Country Night backfires on the San Diego Sockers as the club takes its worst home loss in modern history! We’ve got the recap ahead…
• What can the Sockers do better to get back to that championship form? We’ve got the two biggest keys to a turnaround ahead
• Did Kansas City save their playoff lives last night? Should the Sockers talk trade with the Comets? We’ll talk about it and more in MASL News…
• This weekend, it’s the last chance to dance with Chihuahua this regular season, we’ve got a double match preview and double specialty kit reveal in Sockers news…

]]>6858arena,league,major,masl,overtime,podcast,soccer,sockers,sockersovertimefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s6e16-painful-points-special-guest-juan-salazar--58771941

• Who’s left to play? San Diego is as banged up as we’ve EVER seen them, but there could be some good news on the horizon…
• Special guest Juan Salazar makes his Sockers Overtime debut to talk about his transition from outdoor to indoor, and more!
• The Sockers play, and win, three matches in six days…we’ve got ALL the highlights from the busiest week of the season in a triple match recapscoring in Ontario and much more!
• In MASL News, Baltimore keeps pushing and Kansas City keeps sinking, a Comets star announces he’s off the team, and Dallas wins! Dallas Wins!
• We’ll scoot our boots to break down all the fun on Country Night in Sockers news…

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58771941Thu, 22 Feb 2024 01:05:52 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - Who’s left to play? San Diego is as banged up as we’ve EVER seen them, but there could be some good news on the horizon… - Special guest Juan Salazar makes his Sockers Overtime debut to talk about his transition from outdoor to...

• Who’s left to play? San Diego is as banged up as we’ve EVER seen them, but there could be some good news on the horizon…
• Special guest Juan Salazar makes his Sockers Overtime debut to talk about his transition from outdoor to indoor, and more!
• The Sockers play, and win, three matches in six days…we’ve got ALL the highlights from the busiest week of the season in a triple match recapscoring in Ontario and much more!
• In MASL News, Baltimore keeps pushing and Kansas City keeps sinking, a Comets star announces he’s off the team, and Dallas wins! Dallas Wins!
• We’ll scoot our boots to break down all the fun on Country Night in Sockers news…

]]>5949masl,overtime,podcast,sockers,sockersovertimefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s6e15-cornered-special-guest-rene-ortiz--58670178

• Two matches against Chihuahua, two losses, one question: what’s up? We’ll look back at Friday night’s road loss and figure out how the Sockers can better match up with the Savage…
• Special guest Rene Ortiz joins us to give the coaching staff’s point of view as the Sockers head into a defining stretch of matches…
• Tacoma rising, Texas falling, and has KC bottomed out? We’ll examine the standings…
• BUSY week ahead, three matches before our next show, we’ll look at them all in Sockers news

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58670178Tue, 13 Feb 2024 06:43:36 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - Two matches against Chihuahua, two losses, one question: what’s up? We’ll look back at Friday night’s road loss and figure out how the Sockers can better match up with the Savage… - Special guest Rene Ortiz joins us to give the...

• Two matches against Chihuahua, two losses, one question: what’s up? We’ll look back at Friday night’s road loss and figure out how the Sockers can better match up with the Savage…
• Special guest Rene Ortiz joins us to give the coaching staff’s point of view as the Sockers head into a defining stretch of matches…
• Tacoma rising, Texas falling, and has KC bottomed out? We’ll examine the standings…
• BUSY week ahead, three matches before our next show, we’ll look at them all in Sockers news

]]>5544masl,overtime,podcast,sockers,sockersovertimefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s6e14-chihuahua-here-we-come-special-guest-kraig-chiles--58666946

• The Sockers travel to Texas and take all six points home from the Lone Star State, we’ve got a pair of match recaps for you
• It’s the week of the Mexico trip, and we’ve got the captain on the show, something feels right about this…we’ll talk to Kraig Chiles at 5:30
• A trip through the West didn’t slow down the Flash, but the road was very unkind to KC, we’ll talk about it in MASL News
• And, it’s the showdown everyone is waiting for on Friday, we’ll preview the Sockers and Savage as well as our watch party and English-language broadcast

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58666946Mon, 12 Feb 2024 23:55:53 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - The Sockers travel to Texas and take all six points home from the Lone Star State, we’ve got a pair of match recaps for you - It’s the week of the Mexico trip, and we’ve got the captain on the show, something feels right about...

• The Sockers travel to Texas and take all six points home from the Lone Star State, we’ve got a pair of match recaps for you
• It’s the week of the Mexico trip, and we’ve got the captain on the show, something feels right about this…we’ll talk to Kraig Chiles at 5:30
• A trip through the West didn’t slow down the Flash, but the road was very unkind to KC, we’ll talk about it in MASL News
• And, it’s the showdown everyone is waiting for on Friday, we’ll preview the Sockers and Savage as well as our watch party and English-language broadcast

]]>5759masl,overtime,podcast,sockers,sockersovertimefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s6e13-seeing-red--58604957* One of the most controversial matches in MASL history, with a fallout that will carry a LONG tail…We’re gonna talk about all of it, from blown calls to red cards…
* Oh, and the Sockers beat St. Louis too, highlights to follow…
* The East is shaken up by a falling Comet, while suspensions look to change the balance of the Western race, we’ll go through it all in MASL News…
* And we’ll wrap up with some good news, the exclusive reveal of this season’s third kits is coming up on Sockers Overtime!
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58604957Thu, 08 Feb 2024 02:05:18 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT * One of the most controversial matches in MASL history, with a fallout that will carry a LONG tail…We’re gonna talk about all of it, from blown calls to red cards… * Oh, and the Sockers beat St. Louis too, highlights to follow… *...* One of the most controversial matches in MASL history, with a fallout that will carry a LONG tail…We’re gonna talk about all of it, from blown calls to red cards…
* Oh, and the Sockers beat St. Louis too, highlights to follow…
* The East is shaken up by a falling Comet, while suspensions look to change the balance of the Western race, we’ll go through it all in MASL News…
* And we’ll wrap up with some good news, the exclusive reveal of this season’s third kits is coming up on Sockers Overtime!
]]>5964masl,overtime,podcast,sockers,sockersovertimefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s6e12-here-we-go-again-special-guest-gabriel-costa--58448140

• A rare quiet weekend for the Sockers, who made their noise last Wednesday with a solid win, and the goal of the year…we’ll bike our way through the victory at Empire…
• Special guest Gabriel Costa checks in to talk about his adjustment to San Diego, playing the Strykers for the first time, and learning the ropes of tough back-to-back weekends
• Speaking of which…here comes another tough back-to-back weekend with interstate travel, we’ll preview both matches in Sockers news
• Kansas City finds out how tough it is to win in Mexico, while Monterrey continues to run the show…all the latest in MASL News, ahead on the show of record in the league, Sockers Overtime!

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58448140Thu, 25 Jan 2024 18:38:12 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - A rare quiet weekend for the Sockers, who made their noise last Wednesday with a solid win, and the goal of the year…we’ll bike our way through the victory at Empire… - Special guest Gabriel Costa checks in to talk about his...

• A rare quiet weekend for the Sockers, who made their noise last Wednesday with a solid win, and the goal of the year…we’ll bike our way through the victory at Empire…
• Special guest Gabriel Costa checks in to talk about his adjustment to San Diego, playing the Strykers for the first time, and learning the ropes of tough back-to-back weekends
• Speaking of which…here comes another tough back-to-back weekend with interstate travel, we’ll preview both matches in Sockers news
• Kansas City finds out how tough it is to win in Mexico, while Monterrey continues to run the show…all the latest in MASL News, ahead on the show of record in the league, Sockers Overtime!

]]>5733masl,overtime,podcast,sockers,sockersovertimefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s6e11-once-bitten-special-guest-xavier-snaer-williams--58448120

• It was one of the most shocking games we’ve seen in 15 years: the Sockers nearly shut out on their home floor…we’ll break down the breakdowns in a 5-1 loss to Chihuahua…
• …but the weekend was only half-bad, there was the good as well, a 6-5 win in Tacoma…we’ll talk to the star of that match, goalkeeper Xavier Snaer-Williams, at the bottom of the hour…
• Is Monterrey going to go 24-0? Is Harrisburg going to go 0-24? We’ll reset our MASL Tiers in this week’s MASL News…
• Plus, we’ve got another Cup for the cupboard, a rescheduled home date that’s now official, and a rookie making a splash in Sockers News, all ahead on Sockers Overtime…

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58448120Thu, 25 Jan 2024 18:19:59 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - It was one of the most shocking games we’ve seen in 15 years: the Sockers nearly shut out on their home floor…we’ll break down the breakdowns in a 5-1 loss to Chihuahua… - …but the weekend was only half-bad, there was the good...

• It was one of the most shocking games we’ve seen in 15 years: the Sockers nearly shut out on their home floor…we’ll break down the breakdowns in a 5-1 loss to Chihuahua…
• …but the weekend was only half-bad, there was the good as well, a 6-5 win in Tacoma…we’ll talk to the star of that match, goalkeeper Xavier Snaer-Williams, at the bottom of the hour…
• Is Monterrey going to go 24-0? Is Harrisburg going to go 0-24? We’ll reset our MASL Tiers in this week’s MASL News…
• Plus, we’ve got another Cup for the cupboard, a rescheduled home date that’s now official, and a rookie making a splash in Sockers News, all ahead on Sockers Overtime…

]]>6352masl,overtime,podcast,sockers,sockersovertimefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s6e10-a-soggy-break-special-guest-oscar-sanchez--58448101

• The Sockers get washed out, indoors! We’ll explain what happened at Pechanga Arena and what’s coming up this weekend
• San Diego’s signed one of their college draft picks, we’ll let you know about Juan Salazar and when he might make his Sockers debut…
• Special Guest Oscar Sanchez will join us live from Monterrey at the bottom of the hour to recap the Flash’s sweep of Chihuahua, and the state of fútbol rapido sur de la frontera…
• In MASL News, some UCFC blues, as Utica drops two road matches, and another Mexican superstar signs in Empire, it’s all ahead on the show of record in the MASL, Sockers Overtime

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58448101Thu, 25 Jan 2024 18:18:49 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - The Sockers get washed out, indoors! We’ll explain what happened at Pechanga Arena and what’s coming up this weekend - San Diego’s signed one of their college draft picks, we’ll let you know about Juan Salazar and when he might...

• The Sockers get washed out, indoors! We’ll explain what happened at Pechanga Arena and what’s coming up this weekend
• San Diego’s signed one of their college draft picks, we’ll let you know about Juan Salazar and when he might make his Sockers debut…
• Special Guest Oscar Sanchez will join us live from Monterrey at the bottom of the hour to recap the Flash’s sweep of Chihuahua, and the state of fútbol rapido sur de la frontera…
• In MASL News, some UCFC blues, as Utica drops two road matches, and another Mexican superstar signs in Empire, it’s all ahead on the show of record in the MASL, Sockers Overtime

]]>5414masl,overtime,podcast,sockers,sockersovertimefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s6e9-the-gauntlet-begins-special-guest-tavoy-morgan--58448094

• Another win for the Sockers, as the boys put together their most complete performance of the season on Saturday night…we’ll recap a convincing win over Tacoma
• Special guest Tavoy Morgan will join us to talk about his development as a target, dance moves and more!
• We’ve got another week of results to ponder in MASL News, who’s the favorite in the East? I don’t think I’ll change my mind, but maybe…
• Last but not least, time to line them up for Sunday’s showdown, the Media Game roster reveal!

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58448094Thu, 25 Jan 2024 18:17:29 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - Another win for the Sockers, as the boys put together their most complete performance of the season on Saturday night…we’ll recap a convincing win over Tacoma - Special guest Tavoy Morgan will join us to talk about his...

• Another win for the Sockers, as the boys put together their most complete performance of the season on Saturday night…we’ll recap a convincing win over Tacoma
• Special guest Tavoy Morgan will join us to talk about his development as a target, dance moves and more!
• We’ve got another week of results to ponder in MASL News, who’s the favorite in the East? I don’t think I’ll change my mind, but maybe…
• Last but not least, time to line them up for Sunday’s showdown, the Media Game roster reveal!

]]>5374masl,overtime,podcast,sockers,sockersovertimefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s6e8-two-steps-forward-special-guest-guerrero-pino--58447862

• Two nights, two states, two matches, two wins…we’ve got a lot to recap from a busy Sockers weekend
• Special guest Guerrero Pino will join us to talk about the club’s 4-0 start, the challenges of a weekend back-to-back, and how the defense took a stand on Sunday night
• An interesting weekend of results has started to separate the contenders from the pretenders, we’ll break it all down in MASL News…
• Should Brandon Escoto see more time at forward? How would that even work? Something to chew on in Sockers News…

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58447862Thu, 25 Jan 2024 17:50:10 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - Two nights, two states, two matches, two wins…we’ve got a lot to recap from a busy Sockers weekend - Special guest Guerrero Pino will join us to talk about the club’s 4-0 start, the challenges of a weekend back-to-back, and how...

• Two nights, two states, two matches, two wins…we’ve got a lot to recap from a busy Sockers weekend
• Special guest Guerrero Pino will join us to talk about the club’s 4-0 start, the challenges of a weekend back-to-back, and how the defense took a stand on Sunday night
• An interesting weekend of results has started to separate the contenders from the pretenders, we’ll break it all down in MASL News…
• Should Brandon Escoto see more time at forward? How would that even work? Something to chew on in Sockers News…

]]>4585masl,overtime,podcast,sockers,sockersovertimefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s6e7-a-travel-test-special-guest-cesar-cerda--58031877

• The Sockers were tested in Tacoma but used a big fourth quarter to put another win away, we’ve got the highlights you DIDN’T see on Saturday night…
• San Diego is built on defense but so far, it’s been six allowed per match…we’ve got the captain of the defense, Cesar Cerda, joining us live to talk about what’s going right, what could go better, and his thoughts on facing Marco Fabián this Sunday…
• It’s going to be a *very* tough weekend of travel, and perhaps a couple of traps waiting to be sprung on the Sockers…we’ve got a pair of match previews to get to, plus
• Monterrey catches a Wave in Milwaukee, the Baltimore Bust go flop again, and did they trade for William Vanzela and Max Ferdinand or didn’t they? We’ve got a lot of MASL News to discuss

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58031877Sat, 16 Dec 2023 20:21:18 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - The Sockers were tested in Tacoma but used a big fourth quarter to put another win away, we’ve got the highlights you DIDN’T see on Saturday night… - San Diego is built on defense but so far, it’s been six allowed per...

• The Sockers were tested in Tacoma but used a big fourth quarter to put another win away, we’ve got the highlights you DIDN’T see on Saturday night…
• San Diego is built on defense but so far, it’s been six allowed per match…we’ve got the captain of the defense, Cesar Cerda, joining us live to talk about what’s going right, what could go better, and his thoughts on facing Marco Fabián this Sunday…
• It’s going to be a *very* tough weekend of travel, and perhaps a couple of traps waiting to be sprung on the Sockers…we’ve got a pair of match previews to get to, plus
• Monterrey catches a Wave in Milwaukee, the Baltimore Bust go flop again, and did they trade for William Vanzela and Max Ferdinand or didn’t they? We’ve got a lot of MASL News to discuss

]]>6249arena,indoor,league,major,masl,overtime,podcast,soccer,sockers,sockersovertimefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s6e6-get-on-the-goodfoot-special-guest-felipe-gonzalez--57954047

• The Sockers are off and running! We’ll recap a dynamic debut for the home team in Sunday’s 11-6 win over Tacoma, plus revisit the emotions of Brian Farber’s farewell
• Our special guest tonight is a man who picked up where he left off last year, putting up a multi-point effort in his first match: Felipe Gonzalez will join us at 5:30
• Is Monterrey that good, or is Dallas that bad? We’ll look back at some wild results from the weekend in MASL News, plus…
• A new signing in Empire is designed to shake up the league, but will a former Liga MX star bring the juice to the IE? Tony and I share our thoughts coming up, on the show of record in the MASL…

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57954047Fri, 08 Dec 2023 18:36:13 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - The Sockers are off and running! We’ll recap a dynamic debut for the home team in Sunday’s 11-6 win over Tacoma, plus revisit the emotions of Brian Farber’s farewell - Our special guest tonight is a man who picked up where he...

• The Sockers are off and running! We’ll recap a dynamic debut for the home team in Sunday’s 11-6 win over Tacoma, plus revisit the emotions of Brian Farber’s farewell
• Our special guest tonight is a man who picked up where he left off last year, putting up a multi-point effort in his first match: Felipe Gonzalez will join us at 5:30
• Is Monterrey that good, or is Dallas that bad? We’ll look back at some wild results from the weekend in MASL News, plus…
• A new signing in Empire is designed to shake up the league, but will a former Liga MX star bring the juice to the IE? Tony and I share our thoughts coming up, on the show of record in the MASL…

]]>5008indoor,masl,overtime,podcast,soccer,sockers,sockersovertimefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s6e5-let-s-get-it-started-special-guest-chiky-luna--57868551
Here we go! It’s season 10 of the MASL, season 15 of the modern Sockers and a battle for a 17th all-time championship begins Sunday when the Tacoma Stars come knocking at Pechanga Arena, we’ve got a full match preview

• On a show this big, we’ve got to go to the top, we have Sockers director of player personnel and assistant coach Chiky Luna as our special guest, coming up at the bottom of the hour
• Thanksgiving weekend gave us four sides of MASL action and let’s just say, Empire struck out…we’ll recap it all in MASL News and get you ready for a huge week of indoor soccer next on Sockers Overtime…

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57868551Thu, 30 Nov 2023 19:57:17 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT Here we go! It’s season 10 of the MASL, season 15 of the modern Sockers and a battle for a 17th all-time championship begins Sunday when the Tacoma Stars come knocking at Pechanga Arena, we’ve got a full match preview - On a...
Here we go! It’s season 10 of the MASL, season 15 of the modern Sockers and a battle for a 17th all-time championship begins Sunday when the Tacoma Stars come knocking at Pechanga Arena, we’ve got a full match preview

• On a show this big, we’ve got to go to the top, we have Sockers director of player personnel and assistant coach Chiky Luna as our special guest, coming up at the bottom of the hour
• Thanksgiving weekend gave us four sides of MASL action and let’s just say, Empire struck out…we’ll recap it all in MASL News and get you ready for a huge week of indoor soccer next on Sockers Overtime…

]]>4402masl,overtime,podcast,sockers,sockersovertimefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s6e4-farber-s-last-run-special-guest-brian-farber--57798369

• We’re one week closer to Opening Night and have plenty to show and tell, including the new uniforms for this season!
• The MASL season starts this week! We’ll look at the opening slate of games and make some premature predictions
  • This week’s guest is Brian Farber, he’ll join us live at 5:30 with a special announcement about our first match

(First aired live on Twitch, Tuesday 11/21). Join us for the live show every Tuesday at 5pm PT at twitch.tv/sandiegosockers]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57798369Fri, 24 Nov 2023 17:04:40 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - We’re one week closer to Opening Night and have plenty to show and tell, including the new uniforms for this season! - The MASL season starts this week! We’ll look at the opening slate of games and make some premature...

• We’re one week closer to Opening Night and have plenty to show and tell, including the new uniforms for this season!
• The MASL season starts this week! We’ll look at the opening slate of games and make some premature predictions
  • This week’s guest is Brian Farber, he’ll join us live at 5:30 with a special announcement about our first match

(First aired live on Twitch, Tuesday 11/21). Join us for the live show every Tuesday at 5pm PT at twitch.tv/sandiegosockers]]>5073masl,overtime,podcast,sockers,sockersovertimefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s6e3-training-camp-begins-special-guest-drew-ruggles--57666699

• Training camp is underway, you’ll hear from Kraig Chiles and Gabriel Costa after the first day at Bradley Park
• Our first live special guest of the year is Drew Ruggles, who’s finally made his way to San Diego
• We’re looking to bring together the supporters of soccer in San Diego for the home opener, special announcement ahead!
• Last week Empire traded away the King, now they’ve traded for a multi-time champion, we’ll talk about in in MASL News

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57666699Thu, 16 Nov 2023 15:35:14 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - Training camp is underway, you’ll hear from Kraig Chiles and Gabriel Costa after the first day at Bradley Park - Our first live special guest of the year is Drew Ruggles, who’s finally made his way to San Diego - We’re looking...

• Training camp is underway, you’ll hear from Kraig Chiles and Gabriel Costa after the first day at Bradley Park
• Our first live special guest of the year is Drew Ruggles, who’s finally made his way to San Diego
• We’re looking to bring together the supporters of soccer in San Diego for the home opener, special announcement ahead!
• Last week Empire traded away the King, now they’ve traded for a multi-time champion, we’ll talk about in in MASL News

]]>5348arena,league,major,masl,overtime,podcast,soccer,sockers,sockersovertimefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s6e2-promo-schedule-roster-preview-tayou-trade-to-ucfc--57562218

• We’re less than four weeks away from the season opener, time to get excited for this season’s promotional schedule and theme nights, we’ll detail them all…
• A major trade rocks the MASL, as The King takes his crown East…we’ll talk through the latest shakeup in the Empire on MASL News…
• How do the Sockers stack up, and how will they lineup? We’ll give you a robust roster preview…
• …and last but not least, time to win over some new hearts, we’ll show you how the club is turning around some Loyal heartbreak…

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57562218Wed, 08 Nov 2023 17:04:11 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - We’re less than four weeks away from the season opener, time to get excited for this season’s promotional schedule and theme nights, we’ll detail them all… - A major trade rocks the MASL, as The King takes his crown East…we’ll...

• We’re less than four weeks away from the season opener, time to get excited for this season’s promotional schedule and theme nights, we’ll detail them all…
• A major trade rocks the MASL, as The King takes his crown East…we’ll talk through the latest shakeup in the Empire on MASL News…
• How do the Sockers stack up, and how will they lineup? We’ll give you a robust roster preview…
• …and last but not least, time to win over some new hearts, we’ll show you how the club is turning around some Loyal heartbreak…

]]>4623masl,overtime,podcast,sockers,sockersovertimefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s6e1-the-long-goodbye-season-premiere--57487666ON THE SHOW TONIGHT

• we welcome in a new co-host and say farewell to another
• The league has new conferences and a new playoff format, we’ll figure it out for you
• We will tour the Sockers schedule and set the stage for a yearlong farewell to the Grand Old Arena
• A wild day at the WMF World Cup sends both the US and Mexico packing

Welcome to all live on Twitch, those next-day on YouTube or podcast
Where have we been? Welcome in Tony, talk 2balls Farewell Jerry and Nate Purpose of show, schedule (Tuesdays)
MASL RESET FOR 2023-24

• 13 teams (no Florida, no Guadalajara (yet))
• West: SD, Chihuahua, Empire, Texas (Mesquite), Tacoma, Dallas
• East: Baltimore, KC, St Louis, Milwaukee, Monterrey, Harrisburg, Utica
• Top 4 per conference make the playoffs, home-home with knockout game

SOCKERS RESET

• Signed: Gabriel Costa (3 years)
• Signed: Drew Ruggles (4 years)
• Re-signed: Cerda, Cardenas, Christian Gutierrez, Leo (5 years)
• Departed to Monterrey: Ismael Rojo, Pollo, Irvin Mojica
• Departed to Empire: Jurado (Paul Wright, Paul Dougherty)

SCHEDULE

• let’s go through it game by game
• Promotional schedule
• Long goodbye to the arena

NEWS

• WMF Wipeout!
• Uzi signs in Texas, could Franck be next?

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57487666Thu, 02 Nov 2023 19:43:03 +0000Craig ElstenSockers Overtime S6E1: The Long Goodbye ON THE SHOW TONIGHT - we welcome in a new co-host and say farewell to another - The league has new conferences and a new playoff format, we’ll figure it out for you - We will tour the Sockers schedule and set...ON THE SHOW TONIGHT

• we welcome in a new co-host and say farewell to another
• The league has new conferences and a new playoff format, we’ll figure it out for you
• We will tour the Sockers schedule and set the stage for a yearlong farewell to the Grand Old Arena
• A wild day at the WMF World Cup sends both the US and Mexico packing

Welcome to all live on Twitch, those next-day on YouTube or podcast
Where have we been? Welcome in Tony, talk 2balls Farewell Jerry and Nate Purpose of show, schedule (Tuesdays)
MASL RESET FOR 2023-24

• 13 teams (no Florida, no Guadalajara (yet))
• West: SD, Chihuahua, Empire, Texas (Mesquite), Tacoma, Dallas
• East: Baltimore, KC, St Louis, Milwaukee, Monterrey, Harrisburg, Utica
• Top 4 per conference make the playoffs, home-home with knockout game

SOCKERS RESET

• Signed: Gabriel Costa (3 years)
• Signed: Drew Ruggles (4 years)
• Re-signed: Cerda, Cardenas, Christian Gutierrez, Leo (5 years)
• Departed to Monterrey: Ismael Rojo, Pollo, Irvin Mojica
• Departed to Empire: Jurado (Paul Wright, Paul Dougherty)

SCHEDULE

• let’s go through it game by game
• Promotional schedule
• Long goodbye to the arena

NEWS

• WMF Wipeout!
• Uzi signs in Texas, could Franck be next?

]]>3473arena,league,major,masl,overtime,podcast,soccer,sockers,sockersovertimefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e25-picking-up-the-pieces-season-finale--53743194

• The MASL season is over and the Savage are champs, we’ll recap the Ron Newman Cup Finals
• It’s end-of-year wrap-up time, we’ll look back at the Sockers season and the key moments that defined it along the way
• Our second annual OT Awards will highlight the best performances of the season
• It was a year of growth for the MASL, we’ll look ahead to what could be coming next season

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53743194Thu, 04 May 2023 18:40:34 +0000Craig ElstenON TONIGHT’S SHOW - The MASL season is over and the Savage are champs, we’ll recap the Ron Newman Cup Finals - It’s end-of-year wrap-up time, we’ll look back at the Sockers season and the key moments that defined it along the way - Our second annual...

• The MASL season is over and the Savage are champs, we’ll recap the Ron Newman Cup Finals
• It’s end-of-year wrap-up time, we’ll look back at the Sockers season and the key moments that defined it along the way
• Our second annual OT Awards will highlight the best performances of the season
• It was a year of growth for the MASL, we’ll look ahead to what could be coming next season

]]>6730finale,masl,overtime,podcast,season,sockers,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse525fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e24-a-savage-way-to-lose-special-guest-guerrero-pino--53655628

• And just like that, it’s over. We’ll recap the stunning end to the season on Friday night at Pechanga Arena
• We’ve got audio from Phil Salvagio right after the season ended,
• Sockers general manager Sean Bowers will help us pick up the pieces and think to the future in our featured interview at the bottom of the hour
• It’s Baltimore vs Chihuahua for all the marbles as both #1 seeds go down in the semifinals, we’ve got an announcement on MASL News
• We’ll announce our second round of Season Ticket Member renewal winners in Sockers News!

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53655628Wed, 26 Apr 2023 18:44:44 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - And just like that, it’s over. We’ll recap the stunning end to the season on Friday night at Pechanga Arena - We’ve got audio from Phil Salvagio right after the season ended, - Sockers general manager Sean Bowers will help us...

• And just like that, it’s over. We’ll recap the stunning end to the season on Friday night at Pechanga Arena
• We’ve got audio from Phil Salvagio right after the season ended,
• Sockers general manager Sean Bowers will help us pick up the pieces and think to the future in our featured interview at the bottom of the hour
• It’s Baltimore vs Chihuahua for all the marbles as both #1 seeds go down in the semifinals, we’ve got an announcement on MASL News
• We’ll announce our second round of Season Ticket Member renewal winners in Sockers News!

]]>4914conference,finals,masl,overtime,podcast,ronnewmancup,sockers,sockersovertimepodcastfalse524fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e23-backs-against-the-wall-special-guest-mitchell-cardenas--53655624

• Here we are again, home and on the brink against Chihuahua
• We’ll look back at a frustrating Match One
• Defender Mitchell Cardenas will join us live ahead of the final practice before the match
• A WILD week of MASL Gonna MASL, and we’ll probably rant some more about the awards

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53655624Wed, 26 Apr 2023 18:43:03 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - Here we are again, home and on the brink against Chihuahua - We’ll look back at a frustrating Match One - Defender Mitchell Cardenas will join us live ahead of the final practice before the match - A WILD week of MASL Gonna...

• Here we are again, home and on the brink against Chihuahua
• We’ll look back at a frustrating Match One
• Defender Mitchell Cardenas will join us live ahead of the final practice before the match
• A WILD week of MASL Gonna MASL, and we’ll probably rant some more about the awards

]]>5016conference,finals,masl,overtime,podcast,ronnewmancup,sockers,sockersovertimepodcastfalse523fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e22-a-muzzling-of-mesquite-special-guest-juan-gonzalez--53516931

• The Sockers make a dominant statement against Mesquite, we’ll recap both matches from the opening round
• Special guest Juan Gonzalez will talk about his journey back into the starting lineup and help preview the semifinal showdown against Chihuahua
• We’ve already seen TWO knockout games and an OT thriller in the East, we’ll look at everything happening in the Ron Newman Cup playoffs in MASL News
• Playoff schedules and watch party plans galore in Sockers News!

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53516931Wed, 12 Apr 2023 19:10:57 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - The Sockers make a dominant statement against Mesquite, we’ll recap both matches from the opening round - Special guest Juan Gonzalez will talk about his journey back into the starting lineup and help preview the semifinal...

• The Sockers make a dominant statement against Mesquite, we’ll recap both matches from the opening round
• Special guest Juan Gonzalez will talk about his journey back into the starting lineup and help preview the semifinal showdown against Chihuahua
• We’ve already seen TWO knockout games and an OT thriller in the East, we’ll look at everything happening in the Ron Newman Cup playoffs in MASL News
• Playoff schedules and watch party plans galore in Sockers News!

]]>5516masl,overtime,playoffs,podcast,ronnewmancup,sockers,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse522fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e21-quarterfinal-playoff-preview-special-guest-juan-manuel-rojo--53506834

• The Sockers wrap up the regular season in style, we’ll recap home wins over Milwaukee and Tacoma
• It’s playoff time, and the MASL’s gonna MASL. All the problems with the play-in game and what it’s doing to potentially mess up the Ron Newman Cup playoffs
• Juan Manuel Rojo will join us live at 5:30 to do a 1-v-1 speed burst down the left wall and score
• All the Play-In Game permutations, possible watch parties and more in Sockers News

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53506834Tue, 11 Apr 2023 19:52:50 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - The Sockers wrap up the regular season in style, we’ll recap home wins over Milwaukee and Tacoma - It’s playoff time, and the MASL’s gonna MASL. All the problems with the play-in game and what it’s doing to potentially mess up...

• The Sockers wrap up the regular season in style, we’ll recap home wins over Milwaukee and Tacoma
• It’s playoff time, and the MASL’s gonna MASL. All the problems with the play-in game and what it’s doing to potentially mess up the Ron Newman Cup playoffs
• Juan Manuel Rojo will join us live at 5:30 to do a 1-v-1 speed burst down the left wall and score
• All the Play-In Game permutations, possible watch parties and more in Sockers News

]]>5761masl,overtime,playoffs,podcast,ronnewmancup,sockers,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse521fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e20-pardo-for-mvp-special-guest-villita-fc--53506465

• The Sockers beat Empire in a thriller and Monterrey in a grinder, improving to 20-2…we’ll recap both matches from an exciting weekend
• I’ll make the case for why Boris Pardo should win this year’s MVP, and what he could do to lock it down
• Our special guests are the braintrust behind Villita FC, the team being entered into The Soccer Tournament this July with Sockers players and coaches…General Manager Fuji Avdic joins us with all the details for what should be a fun summer…
• In MASL News, the most likely playoff scenarios as we head into a madcap final weekend, and
• In Sockers news, some major announcements surrounding our next season!

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53506465Tue, 11 Apr 2023 19:30:47 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - The Sockers beat Empire in a thriller and Monterrey in a grinder, improving to 20-2…we’ll recap both matches from an exciting weekend - I’ll make the case for why Boris Pardo should win this year’s MVP, and what he could do to...

• The Sockers beat Empire in a thriller and Monterrey in a grinder, improving to 20-2…we’ll recap both matches from an exciting weekend
• I’ll make the case for why Boris Pardo should win this year’s MVP, and what he could do to lock it down
• Our special guests are the braintrust behind Villita FC, the team being entered into The Soccer Tournament this July with Sockers players and coaches…General Manager Fuji Avdic joins us with all the details for what should be a fun summer…
• In MASL News, the most likely playoff scenarios as we head into a madcap final weekend, and
• In Sockers news, some major announcements surrounding our next season!

]]>6072masl,overtime,podcast,sockers,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcast,twitchfalse520fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e19-shielded-from-harm-special-guest-felipe-gonzalez--53505785

• Two intense matches, six points and a second MASL Supporters Shield, we’ll recap a busy weekend at Pechanga Arena
• Special guest Felipe Gonzalez will join us to talk about his best season as a member of the Sockers
• Moving Weekend has led to some fascinating possible playoff scenarios, we’ll break it all down in MASL News
• We’ll look ahead to Friday’s Military Night and another big jersey auction for a special cause

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53505785Tue, 11 Apr 2023 18:48:30 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - Two intense matches, six points and a second MASL Supporters Shield, we’ll recap a busy weekend at Pechanga Arena - Special guest Felipe Gonzalez will join us to talk about his best season as a member of the Sockers - Moving...

• Two intense matches, six points and a second MASL Supporters Shield, we’ll recap a busy weekend at Pechanga Arena
• Special guest Felipe Gonzalez will join us to talk about his best season as a member of the Sockers
• Moving Weekend has led to some fascinating possible playoff scenarios, we’ll break it all down in MASL News
• We’ll look ahead to Friday’s Military Night and another big jersey auction for a special cause

]]>6033masl,podcast,sockers,sockersovertimefalse519fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e18-march-to-the-playoffs-special-guest-chiky-luna--53214690

• San Diego gets a big result in Ontario but makes it anything but easy
• Do the Sockers have a discipline issue? We’ll talk about another post-match dustup
• Special guest Chiky Luna joins us to talk about how the Sockers can tighten things up on the march to the MASL Supporters Shield, and also to discuss a new summer tournament featuring many familiar faces
• In MASL News, I’ll tell you the team I believe will come out of the East, and how the Sockers could clinch the Shield by Sunday

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53214690Wed, 15 Mar 2023 18:39:28 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - San Diego gets a big result in Ontario but makes it anything but easy - Do the Sockers have a discipline issue? We’ll talk about another post-match dustup - Special guest Chiky Luna joins us to talk about how the Sockers can...

• San Diego gets a big result in Ontario but makes it anything but easy
• Do the Sockers have a discipline issue? We’ll talk about another post-match dustup
• Special guest Chiky Luna joins us to talk about how the Sockers can tighten things up on the march to the MASL Supporters Shield, and also to discuss a new summer tournament featuring many familiar faces
• In MASL News, I’ll tell you the team I believe will come out of the East, and how the Sockers could clinch the Shield by Sunday

]]>5297masl,sockers,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse518fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e17-get-on-the-bus-special-guest-leonardo-de-oliveira--53214670

• We’ll recap an easy win on Alumni Night as the past and present came together
• Special guest Leonardo de Oliveira makes his triumphant return to Sockers Overtime
• Zach Reget’s explosive interview over the weekend will be front-and-center in MASL News
• Time to get on the bus for a Thursday night showdown in Ontario, we’ll preview it all…
• …and wrap things up with a Frontwave Arena update

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53214670Wed, 15 Mar 2023 18:37:18 +0000Craig ElstenON TONIGHT’S SHOW - We’ll recap an easy win on Alumni Night as the past and present came together - Special guest Leonardo de Oliveira makes his triumphant return to Sockers Overtime - Zach Reget’s explosive interview over the weekend will be...

• We’ll recap an easy win on Alumni Night as the past and present came together
• Special guest Leonardo de Oliveira makes his triumphant return to Sockers Overtime
• Zach Reget’s explosive interview over the weekend will be front-and-center in MASL News
• Time to get on the bus for a Thursday night showdown in Ontario, we’ll preview it all…
• …and wrap things up with a Frontwave Arena update

]]>6067masl,podcast,sockers,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse517fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e16-heart-of-a-champion-special-guest-alan-mayer--52913440* The Sockers go south of the border without seven players and STILL get all six points
* We’ll break down the dramatic win in Chihuahua and a technical triumph in Monterrey
* Alumni Night is this Saturday! We’ll reveal this year’s Alumni Game teams and talk live with 1982-83 MVP Alan Mayer
* The path to the MASL Shield is now well paved, we’ll look at an important weekend of results in MASL News
* ROAD TRIP! All the details for next Thursday’s Sockers fan invasion of the Empire
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52913440Wed, 01 Mar 2023 15:29:32 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT * The Sockers go south of the border without seven players and STILL get all six points * We’ll break down the dramatic win in Chihuahua and a technical triumph in Monterrey * Alumni Night is this Saturday! We’ll reveal this...* The Sockers go south of the border without seven players and STILL get all six points
* We’ll break down the dramatic win in Chihuahua and a technical triumph in Monterrey
* Alumni Night is this Saturday! We’ll reveal this year’s Alumni Game teams and talk live with 1982-83 MVP Alan Mayer
* The path to the MASL Shield is now well paved, we’ll look at an important weekend of results in MASL News
* ROAD TRIP! All the details for next Thursday’s Sockers fan invasion of the Empire
]]>5696masl,overtime,podcast,sockers,sockersovertimefalse516fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e15-suspended-disbelief-special-guest-kraig-chiles--52829915

• A bad weekend in Texas has an even worse finish
• How do the Sockers turn it around short-handed in Mexico? We’re gonna ask the captain, Kraig Chiles
• We’re just here so we don’t get fined

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52829915Thu, 23 Feb 2023 19:50:50 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - A bad weekend in Texas has an even worse finish - How do the Sockers turn it around short-handed in Mexico? We’re gonna ask the captain, Kraig Chiles - We’re just here so we don’t get fined

• A bad weekend in Texas has an even worse finish
• How do the Sockers turn it around short-handed in Mexico? We’re gonna ask the captain, Kraig Chiles
• We’re just here so we don’t get fined

]]>5173false515fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e14-bump-in-the-road-special-guest-brian-farber--52745190

• The Sockers Lose! Stop the Presses! I mean…we REALLY got thumped by Empire, gotta break it down
• A bounce-back in Tacoma still held some nervous moments, two match recaps coming your way to start the show
• Two suspensions bring controversy to the week, we’ll talk about how social media played a regrettable role for one team
• Special Guest Brian Farber is back to talk about his bounce-back into the lineup
• In MASL News, Zach Reget gets traded…again! And a huge loss for Chihuahua in Mesquite
• We’re already thinking ahead to next week’s Watch Party in Sockers News

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52745190Wed, 15 Feb 2023 18:32:57 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - The Sockers Lose! Stop the Presses! I mean…we REALLY got thumped by Empire, gotta break it down - A bounce-back in Tacoma still held some nervous moments, two match recaps coming your way to start the show - Two suspensions...

• The Sockers Lose! Stop the Presses! I mean…we REALLY got thumped by Empire, gotta break it down
• A bounce-back in Tacoma still held some nervous moments, two match recaps coming your way to start the show
• Two suspensions bring controversy to the week, we’ll talk about how social media played a regrettable role for one team
• Special Guest Brian Farber is back to talk about his bounce-back into the lineup
• In MASL News, Zach Reget gets traded…again! And a huge loss for Chihuahua in Mesquite
• We’re already thinking ahead to next week’s Watch Party in Sockers News

]]>4997arena,league,major,masl,overtime,recap,soccer,sockers,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse514fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e13-taking-our-act-on-the-road-special-guest-charlie-gonzalez--52676769

• The Sockers run their win streak to 30, now comes the hard part
• Special guest Charlie Gonzalez talks to us about his second season in San Diego and getting ready for another SoCal showdown with Empire
• The Harrisburg-Florida trade finally happens, and both Mexican clubs change their head coaches in the same week! We’ve got a spicy edition of MASL News
• We’ll get ready for another Watch Party at the Dana in Sockers News

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52676769Thu, 09 Feb 2023 00:59:34 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - The Sockers run their win streak to 30, now comes the hard part - Special guest Charlie Gonzalez talks to us about his second season in San Diego and getting ready for another SoCal showdown with Empire - The...

• The Sockers run their win streak to 30, now comes the hard part
• Special guest Charlie Gonzalez talks to us about his second season in San Diego and getting ready for another SoCal showdown with Empire
• The Harrisburg-Florida trade finally happens, and both Mexican clubs change their head coaches in the same week! We’ve got a spicy edition of MASL News
• We’ll get ready for another Watch Party at the Dana in Sockers News

]]>5142arena,league,major,masl,overtime,podcast,recap,soccer,sockers,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse513fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e12-keeping-it-100-special-guests-guerrero-pino-and-boris-pardo--52653348
ON TONIGHT’S SHOW

• The Sockers win the Match of the Year (so far) and yet, seemingly have no control in teh Wild Wild West
• We’ve got not one but TWO special guests, as we’ll hear both from ace defender Guerrero Pino, and Mr #100, Boris Pardo!
• Has Empire moved into the inner ring of Ron Newman Cup contenders? We’ll explore in MASL News
• We’ll look ahead to one of the most fun nights of the year, as Star Wars Night approaches on Friday against Mesquite

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52653348Mon, 06 Feb 2023 19:08:33 +0000Craig Elsten(Recorded January 31 live on Twitch) ON TONIGHT’S SHOW - The Sockers win the Match of the Year (so far) and yet, seemingly have no control in teh Wild Wild West - We’ve got not one but TWO special guests, as we’ll hear both from ace defender...
ON TONIGHT’S SHOW

• The Sockers win the Match of the Year (so far) and yet, seemingly have no control in teh Wild Wild West
• We’ve got not one but TWO special guests, as we’ll hear both from ace defender Guerrero Pino, and Mr #100, Boris Pardo!
• Has Empire moved into the inner ring of Ron Newman Cup contenders? We’ll explore in MASL News
• We’ll look ahead to one of the most fun nights of the year, as Star Wars Night approaches on Friday against Mesquite

]]>6086arena,diego,league,major,masl,overtime,podcast,review,san,sandiego,soccer,sockers,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse512fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e11-going-streaking-again-special-guest-cesar-cerda--52543417

• The Sockers are on a roll again! Breaking down a record-setting weekend in Harrisburg with a pair of wins over the Heat
• Special Guest Cesar Cerda will join us to talk about the challenge ahead this week on Sunday
• The Empire is striking back while Monterrey is hanging on…we’ll give you the REAL METRIC you need to determine the MASL standings
• We’ll look ahead extensively to what might be the home match of the year, as Chihuahua comes to San Diego for the only time this season
• It’s STAR WARS KIT REVEAL NIGHT and we are joined by Director of Merchandise Ezra Burdette for the big moment! Prepare to get excited

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52543417Wed, 25 Jan 2023 19:22:17 +0000Craig ElstenON THE SHOW TONIGHT - The Sockers are on a roll again! Breaking down a record-setting weekend in Harrisburg with a pair of wins over the Heat - Special Guest Cesar Cerda will join us to talk about the challenge ahead this week on Sunday - The Empire...

• The Sockers are on a roll again! Breaking down a record-setting weekend in Harrisburg with a pair of wins over the Heat
• Special Guest Cesar Cerda will join us to talk about the challenge ahead this week on Sunday
• The Empire is striking back while Monterrey is hanging on…we’ll give you the REAL METRIC you need to determine the MASL standings
• We’ll look ahead extensively to what might be the home match of the year, as Chihuahua comes to San Diego for the only time this season
• It’s STAR WARS KIT REVEAL NIGHT and we are joined by Director of Merchandise Ezra Burdette for the big moment! Prepare to get excited

]]>5746arena,diego,indoor,masl,overtime,podcast,san,sandiego,soccer,sockers,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse511fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e10-streaking-past-the-comets-special-guest-mitchell-cardenas--52503925

• The Sockers keep it rolling with a rugged win against Kansas City, we’ll break down the big difference maker in the match
• We catch up with our special guest, one of the MASL's top on-ball defenders, Mitchell Cardenas
• Is there a new contender emerging in the ultra-competitive West? We’ll talk about red-hot Tacoma and the rest of the big games from the weekend
• Time to head East for back-to-back matches in Pennsylvania, we’ll talk about the watch party for Saturday’s match!

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52503925Sat, 21 Jan 2023 18:42:35 +0000Craig ElstenON TONIGHT’S SHOW - The Sockers keep it rolling with a rugged win against Kansas City, we’ll break down the big difference maker in the match - We catch up with our special guest, one of the MASL's top on-ball defenders, Mitchell Cardenas - Is there...

• The Sockers keep it rolling with a rugged win against Kansas City, we’ll break down the big difference maker in the match
• We catch up with our special guest, one of the MASL's top on-ball defenders, Mitchell Cardenas
• Is there a new contender emerging in the ultra-competitive West? We’ll talk about red-hot Tacoma and the rest of the big games from the weekend
• Time to head East for back-to-back matches in Pennsylvania, we’ll talk about the watch party for Saturday’s match!

]]>5045arena,cardenas,league,major,masl,mitchell,overtime,podcast,review,soccer,sockers,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse510fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e9-got-your-six-special-guest-erik-burgrud--52435999

• We look back at six points gained in 24 hours, as the Sockers sweep a home and home with Dallas
• Special guest Erik Burgrud will join us to preview Sunday’s East-West showdown with Kansas City
• There was another game on Sunday, we will look back at the Media Game
• From watch parties to bus trips to pet adoptions, we’ve got a full slate of Sockers and MASL news to chew on

Don't forget, you can watch Sockers Overtime live Tuesdays at 5pm PST on our Twitch channel, twitch.tv/sandiegosockers]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52435999Fri, 13 Jan 2023 20:54:08 +0000Craig ElstenON TONIGHT’S SHOW - We look back at six points gained in 24 hours, as the Sockers sweep a home and home with Dallas - Special guest Erik Burgrud will join us to preview Sunday’s East-West showdown with Kansas City - There was another game on Sunday,...

• We look back at six points gained in 24 hours, as the Sockers sweep a home and home with Dallas
• Special guest Erik Burgrud will join us to preview Sunday’s East-West showdown with Kansas City
• There was another game on Sunday, we will look back at the Media Game
• From watch parties to bus trips to pet adoptions, we’ve got a full slate of Sockers and MASL news to chew on

Don't forget, you can watch Sockers Overtime live Tuesdays at 5pm PST on our Twitch channel, twitch.tv/sandiegosockers]]>6592arena,indoor,league,major,masl,overtime,podcast,soccer,sockers,sockersovertimefalse59fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e8-kickin-it-with-dallas-special-guest-felipe-gonzalez--52353889

The Sockers were idle last week, but the MASL was not

Monterrey and Chihuahua deliver big wins on the road in the East

Special guest Felipe Gonzalez joins us to preview a two-match weekend

We’ll look at the difficulty of an interstate back-to-back and reveal the rosters for this year’s Media Game

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52353889Wed, 04 Jan 2023 18:59:30 +0000Craig Elsten- The Sockers were idle last week, but the MASL was not - Monterrey and Chihuahua deliver big wins on the road in the East - Special guest Felipe Gonzalez joins us to preview a two-match weekend - We’ll look at the difficulty of an interstate...

The Sockers were idle last week, but the MASL was not

Monterrey and Chihuahua deliver big wins on the road in the East

Special guest Felipe Gonzalez joins us to preview a two-match weekend

We’ll look at the difficulty of an interstate back-to-back and reveal the rosters for this year’s Media Game

]]>5478arena,diego,indoor,league,major,masl,overtime,podcast,san,sandiego,soccer,sockers,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse58fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e7-2022-year-in-review-third-kit-reveal--52309917

• We’ll look back at one of the most successful calendar years in Sockers history
• It was a quiet week in the MASL, but there’s going to be plenty of noise this weekend with seven matches including some intra-conference showdowns
• The time is here, we’ll reveal our third kit video and the jersey itself to wrap up the program, and we’ll talk to the designer!

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52309917Thu, 29 Dec 2022 21:17:07 +0000Craig ElstenON TONIGHT’S SHOW - We’ll look back at one of the most successful calendar years in Sockers history - It was a quiet week in the MASL, but there’s going to be plenty of noise this weekend with seven matches including some intra-conference showdowns...

• We’ll look back at one of the most successful calendar years in Sockers history
• It was a quiet week in the MASL, but there’s going to be plenty of noise this weekend with seven matches including some intra-conference showdowns
• The time is here, we’ll reveal our third kit video and the jersey itself to wrap up the program, and we’ll talk to the designer!

]]>4046false57fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e6-the-west-is-wild-special-guest-kraig-chiles--52261178

• The Sockers ride to 3-0 but are served notice: there’s a new contender in town
• Sockers captain Kraig Chiles will be our special guest at the bottom of the hour
• Is it time to reshuffle our thoughts on the Western conference?
• The MASL holds its first-ever College Draft, in the middle of the season

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52261178Thu, 22 Dec 2022 21:32:16 +0000Craig ElstenON TONIGHT’S SHOW - The Sockers ride to 3-0 but are served notice: there’s a new contender in town - Sockers captain Kraig Chiles will be our special guest at the bottom of the hour - Is it time to reshuffle our thoughts on the Western conference? -...

• The Sockers ride to 3-0 but are served notice: there’s a new contender in town
• Sockers captain Kraig Chiles will be our special guest at the bottom of the hour
• Is it time to reshuffle our thoughts on the Western conference?
• The MASL holds its first-ever College Draft, in the middle of the season

]]>5215arena,league,live,major,masl,podcast,soccer,sockers,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcast,twitchfalse56fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e5-so-far-so-good-special-guest-tavoy-morgan--52188252
* The Sockers open their season with back-to-back wins over Empire!
* Special guest Tavoy Morgan joins us at the bottom of the hour to talk about his opening match hat trick and more
* After a full weekend of action, who’s up and who’s down in the MASL so far?
* Weekend preview of the Sockers' Sock Toss Night against Mesquite]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52188252Wed, 14 Dec 2022 20:16:23 +0000Craig ElstenON TONIGHT’S SHOW * The Sockers open their season with back-to-back wins over Empire! * Special guest Tavoy Morgan joins us at the bottom of the hour to talk about his opening match hat trick and more * After a full weekend of action, who’s up...
* The Sockers open their season with back-to-back wins over Empire!
* Special guest Tavoy Morgan joins us at the bottom of the hour to talk about his opening match hat trick and more
* After a full weekend of action, who’s up and who’s down in the MASL so far?
* Weekend preview of the Sockers' Sock Toss Night against Mesquite]]>4714indoor,majorarenasoccerleague,masl,morgan,podcast,soccer,sockers,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcast,tavoy,twitchfalse55fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e4-here-we-go-special-guest-brian-farber--52117685https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52117685Wed, 07 Dec 2022 06:49:59 +0000Craig ElstenOn tonight's show, Craig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez discuss some shocking results to start the MASL Western Conference regular season, and a huge signing for Empire that could put them back in the mix. The boys reveal the team's home & road kits on the...5005arena,masl,podcast,soccer,sockers,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse54fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s5e3-the-grind-begins-special-guest-boris-pardo--52092093https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52092093Sun, 04 Dec 2022 16:21:31 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez look at the first weekend of MASL action and a new rule change that will affect goalkeepers heavily. Then, Sockers stalwart and defending Goalkeeper of the Year Boris Pardo is our special guest, discussing the opening...4781majorarenasoccerleague,masl,podcast,sandiegosockers,sockers,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse53fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sockers-overtime-s5e2-off-and-running-almost--52004383https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52004383Thu, 24 Nov 2022 20:55:58 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez return after a month-long hiatus (episode recorded on November 22) to discuss the MASL's new playoff format, the Sockers' promotional schedule, and to introduce special guests Tony and Chiva from 2BallsandaMic, the new...5270diego,indoor,lordsofindoor,masl,podcast,san,soccer,sockers,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse52fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sockers-overtime-s5e1-season-premiere--52004315https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52004315Thu, 24 Nov 2022 20:44:24 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez are back for another season of Sockers Overtime! In the season premiere (recorded on October 18), Craig and Jerry set the stage for the Sockers' attempt at a MASL three-peat, and take an in-depth look at the 2022-23...3857diego,indoor,majorarenasoccerleague,masl,podcast,san,soccer,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse51fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/thechampionships-2012-13-panel-discussion--51337163https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51337163Wed, 21 Sep 2022 19:38:02 +0000Craig ElstenKraig Chiles, Brian Farber, Anthony Medina, Eduardo "El Vaquero" Velez and host Craig Elsten gather at the CaliFino Sub-Limit Lounge to discuss the Sockers' 2012-13 PASL championship season, completing #TheStreak, the birth of #SockersMagic and the...9206championship,pasl,podcast,sockers,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcast,thechampionshipsfalse4bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-championships-2011-12-panel-discussion--50943171
Guests: Brian Farber, Chris Toth, Eduardo "El Vaquero" Velez
Host: Craig Elsten
Producer/Director: Jerry Jimenez]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50943171Wed, 17 Aug 2022 18:52:12 +0000Craig ElstenThe third of our four 2022 summer #TheChampionships retrospective panels gets juicy with full coverage of the 2011-12 PASL-Pro championship season! In 2011-12, the Sockers went 24-0 while winning three trophies, pushing their winning streak within...
Guests: Brian Farber, Chris Toth, Eduardo "El Vaquero" Velez
Host: Craig Elsten
Producer/Director: Jerry Jimenez]]>8447awesomesince78,championship,masl,pasl,perfect,podcast,season,sockers,sockersovertime,thechampionships,thesockersareawesomefalse4bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/thechampionships-2010-11-panel-discussion--50867325https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50867325Tue, 09 Aug 2022 22:24:10 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten is joined by Sockers legends Kraig Chiles, Brian Farber, Anthony Medina and Scotty Martin to go through the 2010-11 PASL-Pro championship season, where the Sockers defeated Guadalajara for the league crown, and Cincinnati for the U.S....5688sockers,sockersovertime,thechampionshipsfalse4bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/thechampionships-2009-10-panel-discussion--50662512
Paul Wright
Chiky Luna
Nate Hetherington
Diego Rovira

The group goes back to remember the restart of the Sockers franchise in 2008, preparing for the 2009-10 season, and winning the PASL North American Championship for 2009-10.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50662512Wed, 20 Jul 2022 23:19:31 +0000Craig ElstenIn the first of four summer panel discussions hosted at the CaliFino Sub-Limit Lounge, Sockers Overtime host Craig Elsten is joined by a panel of four players from the 2009-10 championship season: Paul Wright Chiky Luna Nate Hetherington Diego...
Paul Wright
Chiky Luna
Nate Hetherington
Diego Rovira

The group goes back to remember the restart of the Sockers franchise in 2008, preparing for the 2009-10 season, and winning the PASL North American Championship for 2009-10.]]>5499falsebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sockers-summer-overtime-frontwave-arena-update--50575993https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50575993Thu, 14 Jul 2022 21:09:40 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten is back with a quick summer update on what's happening around the Sockers' front office, including an exciting announcement about upcoming content. Then, we dig into the new naming rights deal for the arena being built in Oceanside, as...1857frontwavearena,masl,podcast,sockersovertime,summerovertime,updatefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sockers-ot-championship-exit-interview-sean-bowers--50250251https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50250251Tue, 21 Jun 2022 16:00:02 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Sockers GM Sean Bowers get together in the CaliFino Sub-Limit Lounge to discuss the challenges and successes on and off the field for the San Diego Sockers in 2021-22, as well as a look at the state of the MASL.1841bonus,bowers,podcast,sean,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimepodcastfalse4bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sockers-ot-championship-exit-interview-kraig-chiles--50041423https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50041423Thu, 02 Jun 2022 17:19:13 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten is joined by Sockers captain Kraig Chiles to take a deep dive into the past championship season, from preseason through the Finals.1719masl,podcast,ronnewmancup,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse4bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sockers-ot-championship-exit-interview-mitchell-cardenas--49960273https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49960273Thu, 26 May 2022 20:17:52 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten begins our favorite series of podcasts: championship bonus exit interviews! Defender Mitchell Cardenas joins the program from Texas via Zoom, talking about what helped build the best defense in the MASL, the key games along the way to the...1295bonus,championship,sockers,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse4bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e28-cleaning-up-the-confetti-ii-season-4-finale-special-guest-paul-savage--49838711https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49838711Wed, 18 May 2022 02:58:22 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez open the podcast by recapping the 2021-22 Sockers season from start to finish, noting the key and critical moments along the road to a second straight Ron Newman Cup. Special guest Paul Savage makes his Sockers OT debut;...7088masl,ronnewmancup,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e27-sweet-sixteen-back-to-back-masl-champions-special-guest-boris-pardo--49774044https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49774044Thu, 12 May 2022 15:20:08 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez clean up the champagne long enough for a full celebratory podcast after the Sockers won their second straight MASL championship. The guys recap Sunday's 4-3 win over Florida to sweep the Ron Newman Cup Finals, and...4647masl,podcast,sockers,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e26-one-win-away-live-from-3punk-ales-special-guests-rene-ortiz-adriene-papi-chavo--49676528https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49676528Thu, 05 May 2022 14:26:46 +0000Craig ElstenWith the Grand Final just four days away, Craig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez gather at the Third Avenue tasting room of 3 Punk Ales in Chula Vista for a special episode. The guys recap the Sockers' road trip to Florida, and a gutty 6-3 win in Game One of...54843punkales,masl,podcast,sockers,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e25-back-in-the-finals-again-special-guests-christian-gutierrez-felipe-gonzalez--49565828https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49565828Wed, 27 Apr 2022 05:08:42 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez look back at the drama of a Ron Newman Cup Semifinal Sunday that saw the Sockers need to beat Chihuahua twice in the same night. Guests Christian Gutierrez and Felipe Gonzalez are big parts of the reasons why it worked...5625masl,podcast,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcast,twitchfalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e24-backs-against-the-wall-special-guests-kraig-chiles-and-sean-bowers--49494059https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49494059Wed, 20 Apr 2022 17:15:36 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez regroup and review a thrilling but ultimately disappointing overtime loss to Chihuahua in Game One of the Ron Newman Cup Semifinals, putting the Sockers on the brink of elimination. Can San Diego rally to win two at home...3897masl,podcast,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e23-big-wave-hunters-special-guest-guerrero-pino--49426077https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49426077Wed, 13 Apr 2022 18:18:56 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez start the show by talking about the MASL SUPPORTERS Shield ceremony, and how the MASL Shield became a Supporters Shield. Then, a look at a dominant quarterfinal sweep of Milwaukee. Veteran defender Guerrero Pino joins...5502masl,playoffs,ronnewmancup,sockers,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e22-playoff-time-special-guest-leonardo-de-oliveira--49339381https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49339381Wed, 06 Apr 2022 13:44:27 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez recap the final weekend of the 2021-22 MASL regular season, where the Sockers won the MASL Shield and concluded the campaign with a 20-match winning streak. Midfielder Leonardo de Oliveira joins us for a bilingual...5968masl,podcast,sockers,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e21-battle-for-the-masl-shield-special-guest-eduardo-el-vaquero-velez--49252879https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49252879Wed, 30 Mar 2022 14:22:31 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez look back at another East Coast back-to-back, and two more wins for the Sockers, completing a perfect 12-0 road record. Special guest Eduardo "El Vaquero" Velez recounts his battle to return from injury this season, and...5129masl,podcast,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e20-walking-wounded-special-guest-juan-gonzalez--49171329https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49171329Wed, 23 Mar 2022 17:26:48 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez recap a painful 8-6 win over Tacoma, in which the San Diego Sockers extended their winning streak but lost two more players to injury. Craig offers an update on the biggest injury, Christian Gutierrez's ankle. Special...6169masl,podcast,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e19-beasting-the-east-special-guest-alex-bastyovanszky--49085316https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49085316Wed, 16 Mar 2022 17:24:20 +0000Craig ElstenThe Sockers have won fifteen straight matches in the MASL and just wrapped up a two-win weekend fraught with difficulty on the East Coast. Craig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez got together live on Twitch (Tuesdays at 5pm) to discuss wins over Baltimore and...5616majorarenasoccerleague,masl,podcast,sockers,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcast,twitchfalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e18-taming-the-savage-special-guest-sean-callahan--49004897https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49004897Wed, 09 Mar 2022 14:46:51 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez are back together for their LIVE weekly broadcast, Tuesdays at 5pm PT on Twitch. This week, a look back at a crucial 6-2 win over the Chihuahua Savage, sweeping the season series, and how the officials got it right at...5710masl,sockers,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcast,twitchfalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e17-statement-games-special-guests-brian-farber-and-rene-ortiz--48917522https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48917522Wed, 02 Mar 2022 01:38:17 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten works without Jerry Jimenez this week, who is out on vacation, and instead welcomes in guest co-host Brian Farber to discuss the Sockers' big wins over Kansas City and Milwaukee last weekend. Assistant Coach (and Sockers2 Head Coach) Rene...3583masl,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e16-kansas-city-here-we-come-special-guest-erik-burgrud--48847601https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48847601Wed, 23 Feb 2022 19:56:47 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez broadcast Sockers Overtime live Tuesdays at 5pm PT on the Sockers' Twitch channel, twitch.tv/sandiegosockers. On this week's show, the guys looked at a big weekend of MASL games and a controversial suspension, welcomed...5457masl,podcast,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e15-peak-performance-against-ontario-special-guest-kraig-chiles--48772794https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48772794Thu, 17 Feb 2022 18:00:03 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez record Sockers Overtime LIVE on Twitch every Tuesday at 5pm PT during the MASL season. This week, the guys recapped a wildly successful road trip, with three wins in five days culminating in an 8-2 take-down of Ontario....5516masl,podcast,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e14-star-crossed-special-guest-chiky-luna--48662883https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48662883Wed, 09 Feb 2022 20:26:54 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez look back at the Sockers' workmanlike 4-3 overtime win against Tacoma, deciphering how much of the match was an effective Stars strategy, and how much was a lack of Sockers sharpness. Special guest Chiky Luna talks about...6349majorarenasoccerleague,masl,podcast,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e13-built-different-special-guest-xavier-snaer-williams--48561887https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48561887Wed, 02 Feb 2022 19:30:54 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez come to you live every Tuesday at 5pm PT on the Sockers' Twitch channel (twitch.tv/sandiegosockers). On this week's show, the guys go through a three-win week, in which the Sockers battled back on the road, and swept two...6206masl,podcast,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e12-a-golden-weekend-in-chihuahua-special-guest-felipe-gonzalez--48511353https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48511353Sun, 30 Jan 2022 18:05:07 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez come to you live on the San Diego Sockers' Twitch channel Tuesdays at 5pm PT. This week, the guys broke down two CRAZY overtime wins in Chihuahua, Mexico, welcomed in veteran midfielder Felipe Gonzalez, and prepared for...5493masl,podcast,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e11-our-100th-episode-live-at-3punkales-special-guest-boris-pardo--48366215https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48366215Wed, 19 Jan 2022 18:33:34 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez celebrate the 100th episode of Sockers Overtime with a special live Twitch broadcast from 3 Punk Ales' tasting room in Chula Vista. After a shout-out from former co-host Nate Abaurrea, Craig and Jerry break down a...5145100thepisode,3punkales,podcast,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertime,twitchfalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e10-not-furious-just-disappointed-special-guest-brian-farber--48265758https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48265758Wed, 12 Jan 2022 14:45:15 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez broadcast "Sockers Overtime" live Tuesdays at 5pm PT on Twitch.tv/sandiegosockers. On this week's show, the guys break down a disappointing second half, as the Sockers blew a 5-1 lead and lost to Ontario 8-7 in OT....5554majorarenasoccerleague,masl,podcast,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e9-a-furious-comeback-special-guest-tavoy-morgan--48179356https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48179356Wed, 05 Jan 2022 18:16:26 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez look back at the January 2 comeback against the Ontario Fury, the physical nature of the game, and the tremendous stand-in performance in goal by Eduardo "Pollo" Cortes. Special guest Tavoy Morgan joins the show at the...5344masl,podcast,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e8-omicron-blues-special-guest-mitchell-cardenas--48098293https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48098293Wed, 29 Dec 2021 17:02:46 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez reconvene on the Sockers' Twitch channel to go through the latest news in the MASL, including Jamie Lovegrove asking for his release to go back to the Dallas Sidekicks, and another match postponed due to COVID. Defender...5131live,maslarena,podcast,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertime,twitchfalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e7-a-banner-night-at-home-with-special-guest-jamie-lovegrove--48027142https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48027142Wed, 22 Dec 2021 18:31:52 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez broadcast live on Twitch (twitch.tv/sandiegosockers) every Tuesday evening at 5pm PT. This week, the guys looked back at the Sockers' home opener, ring ceremony and banner drop, reviewed the 4-1 win over Chihuahua, and...4153live,masl,podcast,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertime,twitchfalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e6-tac-oh-my-special-guest-charlie-gonzalez--47939283https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47939283Wed, 15 Dec 2021 23:50:00 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez are back with you live on twitch.tv/sandiegosockers every Tuesday at 5pm PT with a new episode of Sockers Overtime! This week, the guys look back at an encouraging 10-7 win at Tacoma in the 2021-22 season opener. Then,...53193punkales,awesomesince78,masl,overtime,podcast,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertime,twitchfalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e5-live-on-twitch-season-opener-preview-with-sean-bowers--47831745https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47831745Wed, 08 Dec 2021 05:10:04 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez come live to you from the San Diego Sockers' Twitch channel (twitch.tvv/sandiegosockers) with their Tuesday 5pm broadcast, breaking down all the latest headlines from the MASL and your 15-time champions! The Sockers have...5261live,masl,maslarena,overtime,podcast,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertime,twitchfalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e4-league-news-preseason-events-felipe-gonzalez-interview--47760600https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47760600Thu, 02 Dec 2021 21:26:26 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez are back to go through the latest news and views from around the MASL. The league season has started, while for the Sockers, training camp has entered its second week. We hear from veteran midfielder/defender Felipe...4565indoor,masl,overtime,podcast,soccer,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e3-training-camp-opens-2021-22-promo-schedule-reveal-and-more--47642477https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47642477Wed, 24 Nov 2021 20:49:05 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez begin the weekly portion of the season for Sockers Overtime...we go weekly from here until the season ends, hopefully with another championship! On this week's episode, the guys discuss the first week of training camp....50153punkales,masl,overtime,podcast,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sockers-ot-legends-series-7-david-banks--47524353https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47524353Wed, 17 Nov 2021 19:30:05 +0000Craig ElstenSockers CMO/announcer Craig Elsten is joined via Zoom by David Banks, the 1990-91 MSL Rookie of the Year, a member of two Sockers championship squads, and one of the links from the MSL to the CISL in the early '90s. The two reflect upon Banks' career,...2839legendsseries,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e2-tavoy-morgan-returns-to-san-diego-plus-new-rules-will-change-the-game--47193755https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47193755Thu, 28 Oct 2021 05:17:40 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez are back to talk about the big news in San Diego, the trade bringing forward Tavoy Morgan back to the Sockers full-time. What will this mean for the team, and the forward position? We say goodbye to some former teammates...4851harrisburg,masl,maslarena,overtime,podcast,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertime,tavoymorgan,tradefalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s4e1-season-premiere-live-from-3punkales-masl-schedule-release-for-2021-22--46852381https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46852381Wed, 06 Oct 2021 19:00:04 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez are back for another season of Sockers Overtime! Season Four of the podcast begins live from the site of our proud podcast sponsor, 3PunkAles in Chula Vista. After celebrating the continuation of the Sockers/3Punk...34893punkales,masl,schedule,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/summer-overtime-4-charlie-gonzalez-signs-in-san-diego-plus-bonus-tom-krasovic-interview--46432313https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46432313Wed, 08 Sep 2021 18:19:24 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten is joined by the newest San Diego Socker, free-agent midfielder Juan Carlos "Charlie" Gonzalez, who signed a three-year deal to leave Ontario and come to San Diego. What can Charlie bring to the team, and what happened to lead the Fury to...2919masl,podcast,sockers,sockersovertimefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/summer-overtime-3-masl-president-of-communications-media-jp-dellacamera--45983694https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45983694Thu, 05 Aug 2021 20:31:13 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten is joined by the iconic voice of soccer in the United States, JP Dellacamera, who has signed on with Keith Tozer and Shep Messing to create the new leadership trio in the MASL front office. JP shares his thoughts on where the MASL is now...2651jpdellacamera,masl,sockers,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/summer-overtime-2-masl-chairman-shep-messing--45617543https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45617543Wed, 07 Jul 2021 20:00:16 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten is joined by new MASL chairman Shep Messing, a man who led one of the most interesting careers in American professional sports. He played with Pelé, became one of the first true stars of indoor soccer, and has been a long-time analyst for...304980s,chairman,indoorsoccer,masl,misl,shepmessing,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcast,summerovertimefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/summer-overtime-1-a-conversation-with-new-masl-commissioner-keith-tozer--45328971https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45328971Wed, 16 Jun 2021 18:25:29 +0000Craig ElstenIn the return of the Sockers' Summer Overtime series, Craig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez are joined by the new commissioner of the MASL, Keith Tozer. The gentlemen revisit Tozer's past as both a player and head coach in the sport of indoor, before turning...2716commissioner,interview,masl,podcast,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bonus-episode-the-califino-arena-groundbreaking-podcast--45218318https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45218318Tue, 08 Jun 2021 18:05:15 +0000Craig ElstenOn this special edition of Sockers Overtime, Craig Elsten takes you through the particulars revealed during the May 20 groundbreaking ceremony for "Califino Arena", a new arena project in Oceanside powered by the Sockers and their business partners....2803califinoarena,ceremony,groundbreaking,podcast,sockersot,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcast,sudberry,watkinsfalse3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/championship-bonus-rene-ortiz-exit-interview--45137601https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45137601Wed, 02 Jun 2021 16:07:05 +0000Craig ElstenThis week, we catch up with the only coach in the sport of indoor soccer to have held up the last two major cups: Rene Ortiz, who was the head coach of the WMF World Cup champion Team Mexico, and assistant coach for the Ron Newman Cup champion San...1731champions,interview,podcast,reneortiz,ronnewmancup,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/championship-bonus-nelson-santana-exit-interview--45065092https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45065092Thu, 27 May 2021 16:02:22 +0000Craig ElstenOur championship bonus series continues with a veteran whose late addition to the team proved to be a key to unlock the chemistry of the San Diego Sockers: Nelson "Nelly" Santana. Find out how the 42-year-old defender helped to reshape the club's...2032championship,interview,sockers,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/championship-bonus-brian-farber-exit-interview--44795111https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44795111Thu, 13 May 2021 17:03:02 +0000Craig ElstenOur bonus "Exit Interview" series continues with midfielder Brian Farber, who won the fifth indoor championship of his career, and his fourth with the Sockers (but first in eight years). How did the composition of the team change over the season, and...2191bonus,brianfarber,championship,interview,podcast,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimepodcastfalse3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/championship-bonus-mitchell-cardenas-exit-interview--44756820https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44756820Tue, 11 May 2021 17:41:06 +0000Craig ElstenIn the latest edition of our Championship Bonus Exit Interviews, Craig Elsten is joined by defender Mitchell Cardenas, who won the championship in San Diego that his father attempted but failed to do in the early 2000s. Mitchell discusses the team's...1896interview,masl,podcast,ronnewmancup,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertime,sockersovertimepodcastfalse3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/championship-bonus-tavoy-morgan-exit-interview--44665508https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44665508Thu, 06 May 2021 17:50:07 +0000Craig ElstenContinuing our post-championship interview series, Craig Elsten is joined by forward Tavoy Morgan, who came to the club in a late-season loan from Harrisburg, and delivered big goals on the road to the Ron Newman Cup championship.1457bonus,champions,interview,masl,podcast,sockersfalse3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e17-season-finale-cleaning-up-the-confetti--44633601https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44633601Tue, 04 May 2021 22:13:16 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez wrap up a championship 2021 campaign with one more episode of Sockers Overtime, heading into the offseason. Memories of the playoffs. The All-Playoff Team. What went right, and wrong, for the MASL in 2021, and what can...3803masl,podcast,ronnewmancup,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/championship-bonus-felipe-gonzalez-exit-interview--44576668https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44576668Fri, 30 Apr 2021 18:19:49 +0000Craig ElstenOur series of bonus podcast interviews continues with Felipe Gonzalez, who's feeling like the luckiest fellow out there at this moment. After eight years of coming up one step short of the Finals, Felipe battled through two years of injury to get his...2210bonus,exitinterview,felipegonzalez,masl,podcast,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/championship-bonus-ben-ramin-exit-interview--44541310https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44541310Wed, 28 Apr 2021 16:18:19 +0000Craig ElstenOur "exit interview" series continues with another bonus episode of Sockers Overtime! Craig Elsten is joined by defender Ben Ramin, who had been exclusively an East Coast performer before he was plucked off the UCFC roster via a loan in March. Find...1014benramin,champions,exitinterview,podcast,ronnewmancup,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/championship-bonus-kraig-chiles-exit-interview--44495538https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44495538Mon, 26 Apr 2021 18:13:12 +0000Craig ElstenContinuing to pick through the Sockers' 15th professional indoor championship and find the stories behind the title, Craig Elsten is joined by Sockers captain Kraig Chiles for a tell-all interview. How the team came together, the road through the...2862championship,masl,podcast,ronnewmancup,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/championship-bonus-guerrero-pino-exit-interview--44457080https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44457080Fri, 23 Apr 2021 17:04:25 +0000Craig ElstenContinuing our championship recap coverage, Craig Elsten is joined by stalwart veteran Sockers defender Guerrero Pino, who helped captain Team Mexico to the 2019 WMF World Cup championships, and back-stopped the Sockers' defense to a 2021 Ron Newman...1839exitinterview,guerreropino,podcast,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/championship-bonus-william-vanzela-exit-interview--44436473https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44436473Thu, 22 Apr 2021 14:02:00 +0000Craig ElstenAfter a 15th indoor championship, and the first in the MASL, we are bringing you bonus interviews with the players and front office members who helped bring a title back to San Diego. Our bonus series begins with William Vanzela, who won his fifth...1833masl,podcast,ronnewmancup,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e16-masl-ron-newman-cup-champions--44413557https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44413557Tue, 20 Apr 2021 22:12:09 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez recap the Sockers' 2021 Ron Newman Cup Finals victory over the Ontario Fury, prevailing two games to one after a 2-1 win in the Mini-Game. Defender Marcio Leite and goalkeeper Boris Pardo join the podcast LIVE to...5855champions,masl,podcast,ronnewmancup,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e15-crossover-podcast-with-strkying-fury-franck-tayou-and-brian-farber--44347708https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44347708Thu, 15 Apr 2021 17:15:12 +0000Craig ElstenCraig and Jerry are joined by Christian "Filly" Filimon and Amanda "Panda" Filimon from the Stryking Fury podcast to talk up this weekend's Ron Newman Cup Finals between the Sockers and the Fury! Then, Ontario superstar Franck Tayou and Sockers...3964crossover,masl,podcast,ronnewmancupfinals,sockersot,sockersovertime,strykingfuryfalse3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e14-ron-newman-cup-finals-preview-podcast--44324007https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44324007Tue, 13 Apr 2021 22:57:41 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez go through the 2021 MASL major awards winners, including a near-sweep of the big awards by the Ontario Fury. Next, a full and detailed preview of the Fury, San Diego's opponent in the 2021 Ron Newman Cup Finals. Lastly,...4485inittowinit,majorarenasoccerleague,masl,podcast,ronnewmancupfinals,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e13-we-re-heading-to-the-ron-newman-cup-finals--44229452https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44229452Tue, 06 Apr 2021 22:44:42 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez are back with happy tidings, as the San Diego Sockers have punched their ticket to the Ron Newman Cup Finals for first time since 2013. The guys recap an ultra-tense semi-final weekend, with a pair of one-goal wins over...4900majorarenasoccerleague,masl,ronnewmancup,ronnewmancupfinals,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e12-golden-gutierrez-sends-sockers-to-semis--44122724https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44122724Tue, 30 Mar 2021 22:34:20 +0000Craig ElstenThe Sockers are on to the MASL Conference Finals, and Sockers Overtime is here with all the latest! Join Craig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez as they recap two tense and hard-fought overtime victories over the Tacoma Stars, lifting the Sockers through the...3899masl,playoffs,podcast,review,ronnewmancup,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e11-playoffs-here-we-come--44023888https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44023888Tue, 23 Mar 2021 21:28:25 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez gather to review last Saturday's 9-4 win over the Dallas Sidekicks. The MASL is introducing instant replay into the Ron Newman Cup playoffs, and it could change a LOT. Hear from Sockers head coach Phil Salvagio and...4161majorarenasoccerleague,masl,playoffs,podcast,ronnewmancup,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e10-brian-farber-talks-coming-back-from-covid-masl-playoff-matchups--43927067https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43927067Wed, 17 Mar 2021 01:53:12 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez begin the podcast by discussing the MASL's opening round matchups, including the Sockers getting the chance to play Tacoma in Ontario, CA. Later, midfielder Brian Farber calls into the podcast live to talk about his...3062arena,masl,maslarena,podcast,soccer,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e9-a-defining-week-ahead-for-the-sockers--43817463https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43817463Tue, 09 Mar 2021 23:24:39 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez open the podcast with the MASL's announcement of the 2021 Ron Newman Cup playoff format, and figure out all the permutations of what could happen in the three-week playoff run. Then, veterans Brian Farber and Marcio...3235majorarenasoccerleague,masl,podcast,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e8-hard-times-brother--43708602https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43708602Tue, 02 Mar 2021 20:21:12 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez are back to discuss and dissect the disappointment that came from a pair of weekend losses in St. Louis. Head coach Phil Salvagio called out the players: how will they respond? What's at the root of the sluggish Sockers...3645analysis,coach,conflict,head,losses,podcast,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e7-sockers-take-two-in-florida-interviews-with-boris-pardo-mitchell-cardenas-gordy-gurson--43608150https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43608150Tue, 23 Feb 2021 23:59:10 +0000Craig ElstenThe Sockers went 2-1 during the "Sunshine State Showdown" mini-tournament in Florida, beating the Tropics and Tacoma Stars. Craig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez look back at all three matches in Florida, offer general thoughts, specific breakdowns of each...3544majorarenasoccerleague,masl,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e6-sunshine-state-showdown--43516848https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43516848Wed, 17 Feb 2021 23:08:38 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez react to the release of the MASL March schedule, possible playoff implications, and mass player migration. Then, interviews with Slavisa Ubiparipovic and Kraig Chiles. Lastly, previews of the matches against Ontario,...4260masl,podcast,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e5-in-between-days--43374111https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43374111Tue, 09 Feb 2021 23:16:55 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez are back together for an extra-long edition of Sockers Overtime, making up for a week lost. First, the boys recap San Diego's first two matches, and the good, bad, and ugly therein. Then, discussion of the latest MASL...4844masl,podcast,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e4-let-s-get-this-show-on-the-road-vanzela-signing-leite-cardenas-interviews-kc-dal-previews--43173334https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43173334Thu, 28 Jan 2021 22:50:09 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez break down the big news of the Sockers signing long-time championship goalkeeper William Vanzela, and what it may mean for the keeper position, and the Sockers' playoff hopes. Then, interviews with new defenders Marcio...3689majorarenasoccerleague,masl,podcast,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e3-here-comes-the-west-is-the-east-out-training-camp-interviews-w-pardo-felipe-and-gurson--43051651https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43051651Thu, 21 Jan 2021 22:18:30 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez review the news of the week in the MASL, including the announcement of the February schedule, the Baltimore Blast deciding not to play, and uncertainty around the other three East Coast teams. 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Find out how the 5'2" Dougherty managed to play 21 years of professional soccer, including a debut in the EPL when he was just 16 years old!3733legendsseries,overtime,pauldougherty,sockers,sockersot,thesockersareawesomefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s3e1-season-debut-into-the-great-unknown--42418183https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42418183Thu, 10 Dec 2020 16:57:38 +0000Craig ElstenSockers Overtime is back for a season unlike any other! Craig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez detail the MASL's decision to return to play during a pandemic, the Sockers choosing to opt-in for a road-only schedule, and what it could mean for the sport and...4816@chidojerry,masl,@maslarena,podcast,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sockers-ot-legends-series-5-alan-mayer-full-interview--42320067https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42320067Fri, 04 Dec 2020 19:54:06 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten continues our offseason Legends Series with an all-encompassing conversation with Alan Mayer, Indoor Soccer Hall of Famer! Mayer recalls his early years outdoors with the Sockers, winning the MVP in 1983, an infamous year in Las Vegas,...5175alanmayer,legendsseries,masl,sockersotfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sockers-ot-legends-series-4-zoltan-toth--41722788https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41722788Fri, 30 Oct 2020 21:08:01 +0000Craig ElstenLegendary Sockers goalkeeper Zoltan Toth joins Sockers broadcaster Craig Elsten to reminisce about his defection from Hungary to the U.S., playing the early days of the MISL with the New York Arrows, and his illustrious time with the Sockers.2816legendsseries,overtime,sockers,sockersot,zolliethegoalie,zoltantothfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sockers-ot-legends-series-3-randy-hahn--41480958https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41480958Thu, 15 Oct 2020 19:43:42 +0000Craig ElstenRandy Hahn was the voice of the Sockers throughout their glorious heyday in the NASL and MISL, announcing San Diego matches between 1982-1992 on radio, cable and network TV. He joins current Sockers broadcaster and CMO Craig Elsten for a wide-ranging...2924legendsseries,randyhahn,sharkvoice,sockersotfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sockers-ot-legends-series-2-paul-wright--41248446https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41248446Thu, 01 Oct 2020 21:00:09 +0000Craig ElstenSockers broadcaster Craig Elsten is joined on Zoom by midfielder Paul Wright, who competed at a championship level in the sport of indoor soccer in the '80s, '90s, '00s and '10s.1484legendsseries,p3,paulwright,sockersot,speedtoburnfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sockers-ot-legends-series-1-brian-quinn--40961253https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40961253Thu, 17 Sep 2020 21:08:17 +0000Craig ElstenSockers broadcaster Craig Elsten is joined by "The Mighty Quinn", legendary Sockers midfielder Brian Quinn. They discuss his path from Ireland to the United States, playing indoor in the '80s, what made the MISL rise and fall, and much more!2192brianquinn,legendsseries,sockersotfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sockers-summer-ot-2020-talking-about-the-gordy-gurson-signing-with-jerry-jimenez-and-gordy-gurson--38459547https://api.spreaker.com/episode/38459547Fri, 10 Jul 2020 23:36:22 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez get together via Zoom to talk about the MASL officially ending the 2019-20 season, naming conference champions, and opening free agency. Then, the guys dive into the signing of midfielder Gordy Gurson, other moves around...3388@chidojerry,@kickinit3,@maslarena,podcast,sockersot,sockersovertimefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e24-q7-zoom-quarantine-catch-up-with-travis-pittman--32934360https://api.spreaker.com/episode/32934360Wed, 24 Jun 2020 18:35:09 +0000Craig ElstenSockers broadcaster Craig Elsten is joined via Zoom by midfielder Travis Pittman, who concluded his second season with San Diego in 2019-20, as well as participating in the WMF World Cup as a member of Team USA.1746quarantinecatchup,sockersot,sockersovertime,@travyyp117,zoomfalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e23-q6-the-masl-won-t-return-to-play-yet-slavisa-ubiparipovic-interview--30342964https://api.spreaker.com/episode/30342964Thu, 11 Jun 2020 22:33:51 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten opens the show with his thoughts on the MASL announcing that they are shelving their initial return-to-play concept, but *not* officially ending the 2019-20. Plus, news on defender Ray Contreras getting a summer loan to Ukraine. Then,...1883slavweek,sockers,sockersovertimefalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e22-q5-some-thoughts-on-the-masl-playoffs-proposal-quarantine-catch-up-with-chiky-luna--28082238https://api.spreaker.com/episode/28082238Fri, 22 May 2020 20:42:54 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten opens the podcast by reacting to Thursday's news of a floated MASL playoff proposal, and the many challenges that could short circuit such a project. Then, in our weekly Quarantine Zoom interview, Craig is joined by former Sockers...3872championships,chikyweek,masl,pasl,playoffs,podcast,proposal,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertime,wmfworldcupfalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e21-q4-quarantine-catch-up-with-eduardo-velez--27346790https://api.spreaker.com/episode/27346790Thu, 14 May 2020 17:57:25 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten catches up via Zoom with Eduardo "El Vaquero" Velez to discuss his career, the growth of indoor soccer in Mexico, changing his game as he grows older, and whether he wants to play again next season.1838coronacontent,podcast,quarantine,sockersot,sockersovertime,vaqueroweekfalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e20-q3-quarantine-catch-up-with-boris-pardo-on-pardoweek--26849819https://api.spreaker.com/episode/26849819Wed, 06 May 2020 21:00:17 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten interviews Sockers goalkeeper Boris Pardo via Zoom, discussing the end of the MASL season, Boris' career, playing under and with two great goalkeepers in Danny Waltman and Chris Toth, and how to defend a shootout.1961pardoweek,podcast,sockersot,stayhomesavelives,zoomfalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e19-q2-quarantine-catch-ups-with-kraig-chiles-and-brian-farber--26385923https://api.spreaker.com/episode/26385923Wed, 29 Apr 2020 23:15:37 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten joins you solo (and explains why), updating the latest in the Sockers front office and teasing an upcoming auction. Then, full audio interviews with Sockers captains Kraig Chiles and Brian Farber, discussing their lives away from the...3213brianfarber,indoorsoccer,kraigchiles,masl,podcast,quarantine,sandiegosockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e18-emergency-pod-coronavirus-shuts-down-masl-season--23874567https://api.spreaker.com/episode/23874567Sat, 14 Mar 2020 18:44:57 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez gather at 13 Points Brewing in Lemon Grove to go over the MASL's decision to cancel the regular season amid the COVID-19 outbreak. What's next for the MASL, and is a playoff possible, or even worthwhile?2267coronavirus,covid-19,masl,podcast,reaction,shutdown,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e17-say-hello-wave-goodbye--23520102https://api.spreaker.com/episode/23520102Thu, 05 Mar 2020 22:12:15 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea meet up in South Park at Station Tavern to look back at the Sockers' classic OT shootout win over the Milwaukee Wave, and to look ahead to a three-game series against the Tacoma Stars.2946arenasoccer,masl,podcast,soccerpodcast,sockers,sockersovertimefalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e16-a-texas-sized-stumble-plus-milwaukee-and-celebrity-game-preview-live-from-3punkales-with-steve-garcia--23257097https://api.spreaker.com/episode/23257097Thu, 27 Feb 2020 18:13:20 +0000Craig ElstenIn their monthly trip to 3PunkAles Brewing in Chula Vista, Craig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea look back at a rough week on the road, with losses to Ontario and Mesquite and a close win in Dallas. Then, the "top punk" of 3PunkAles, Steve "El Shamps" Garcia...3147arenasoccer,masl,podcast,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e15-the-best-of-matches-the-worst-of-matches--23017431https://api.spreaker.com/episode/23017431Fri, 21 Feb 2020 05:17:44 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea review an encouraging 5-1 win over Baltimore, and a discouraging 7-3 loss at Ontario. Plus, P-1 updates, trade winds blowing, and a Texas Two-Step preview.3106masl,podcast,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e14-turning-our-yellow-balls-green--22674272https://api.spreaker.com/episode/22674272Wed, 12 Feb 2020 01:29:20 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea are back at Bluefoot Bar and Lounge to look back at the Sockers' grueling four-match, six-day road trip through Mexico and Florida. From an overtime loss to Monterrey, to a second half collapse on the spray-painted green...4553arenasoccer,baltimoreblast,floridatropics,masl,maslarena,monterreyflash,sandiegosockers,sockers,sockersovertimefalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e13-prepping-for-the-road-trip-of-death--22250460https://api.spreaker.com/episode/22250460Fri, 31 Jan 2020 00:38:16 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea are reunited after Nate's trip to Ireland and England, meeting at the corner of 30th and Upas at Bluefoot Bar to discuss a Sockers weekend split in Harrisburg and Baltimore. Then, a preview of the four-match, six-day...4142away,baltimoreblast,majorarenasoccerleague,masl,monterreyflash,playoffs,roadtrip,sockers,sockersot,solesdesonora,standingsfalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e12-live-at-thr3e-punk-ales-with-erick-tovar--21760153https://api.spreaker.com/episode/21760153Thu, 16 Jan 2020 21:51:04 +0000Craig ElstenSockers Overtime makes its monthly pit stop at the South Bay home for Sockers love, Thr3e Punk Ales in Chula Vista, CA. Craig Elsten is joined by special guest host Jerry Jimenez, and Sockers player Erick Tovar live in the tasting room for a special...4352live,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertime,thesockersareawesome,threepunkalesfalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e11-re-evaluating-the-west-do-the-sockers-have-a-brandon-escoto-problem--21484909https://api.spreaker.com/episode/21484909Wed, 08 Jan 2020 21:06:34 +0000Craig ElstenSockers Overtime comes to you from Bluefoot Bar & Lounge in North Park, where Craig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea convene to review a 4-3 win over the Ontario Fury, the club's tenth straight over their SoCal rivals. The Sockers have played well through a...4019majorarenasoccerleague,masl,@maslarena,ontariofury,sandiegosockers,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e10-new-arena-talk-tempers-heat-up-vs-soles--21281904https://api.spreaker.com/episode/21281904Thu, 02 Jan 2020 15:14:15 +0000Craig ElstenIt's a new year, it's a new decade, but it's your same friends on Sockers Overtime! Craig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea make a New Year's Day trip to Toronado Brewing in North Park to discuss the big story leaked by the city of Oceanside on New Year's Eve...4579arena,masl,maslarena,maslsoccer,new,oceanside,rumors,sockers,sockersot,sockersovertimefalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e9-sockers-at-the-quarter-pole--21122556https://api.spreaker.com/episode/21122556Fri, 27 Dec 2019 22:08:07 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten is joined by Jerry Jimenez at 13 Points Brewing in Lemon Grove for a rollicking discussion looking back at a pair of weekend wins, and ahead to the last match of 2019, Star Wars Night against Soles de Sonora. What aspects of the Sockers'...3631arena,boris,masl,ortega,pardo,peewee,slavisa,soccer,sockers,sockersovertime,ubiparipovicfalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e8-silky-sexy-soccer--20894648https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20894648Thu, 19 Dec 2019 18:43:00 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea are back at Bluefoot to gather and discuss a two win weekend, while looking ahead to the two contests in the weekend to come! The guys engage in a tough discussion: who's the must-watch player on the Sockers in the past...3849arenasoccer,leo,masl,ontariofury,sandiegosockers,sockers,sockersovertime,tacomastars,turlockcalexpressfalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e7-live-at-thr3e-punk-ales-with-eduardo-el-vaquero-velez--20689772https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20689772Thu, 12 Dec 2019 17:53:49 +0000Craig ElstenIt's another monthly live taping of Sockers Overtime at the site of our official sponsor, Thr3e Punk Ales! Craig Elsten is joined in the Chula Vista 3rd Avenue tasting room by Sockers veteran and two-time champion Eduardo "El Vaquero" Velez, who...3716live,masl,podcast,sockers,sockersot,veleztrue2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e6-a-little-road-cooking-helps-the-sockers--20536335https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20536335Fri, 06 Dec 2019 19:50:14 +0000Craig ElstenBack at Bluefoot Bar and Lounge, Craig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea gather to discuss and recap the San Diego Sockers' 7-3 win over the Tacoma Stars from the Pacific Northwest. The Sockers got banner play from their goalkeeper and solid contributions from...2782indoor,masl,soccer,sockers,sockersot,tacomastars,thesockersareawesome,threepunkalesfalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e5-a-most-unexpected-recap-of-a-loss-to-cal-express--20319240https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20319240Wed, 27 Nov 2019 19:49:54 +0000Craig ElstenThe Sockers' 2019-20 season got off to a most unexpected start, as the club lost at home to the Cal Express for the first time in franchise history. Gathering at Bluefoot Bar and Lounge, Craig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea dissect and discuss the 7-6 loss,...3194arenasoccer,calexpress,masl,maslarena,podcast,preview,recap,sockers,sockersovertime,upsettrue2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e4-sockers-season-preview-with-our-content-crew--20172935https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20172935Thu, 21 Nov 2019 20:58:19 +0000Craig ElstenThe 2019-20 MASL season is almost here! In celebration of Sunday's season opener against the Express, the Sockers Overtime crew of Craig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea were joined at Bluefoot Bar and Lounge by two more fine folks who will be helping...2744false2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e3-training-camp-preview-preseason-match-review-tovar-and-pardo-interviews--20013365https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20013365Wed, 13 Nov 2019 19:39:21 +0000Craig ElstenThe preseason is underway and Sockers Overtime has you covered! Craig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea meet at Bluefoot Bar and Lounge to discuss the start of training camp, a 9-8 preseason overtime loss to the Ontario Fury, new invitees to camp, and more!...2951false2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e2-analyzing-the-slavisa-ubiparipovic-trade-live-from-3punkales--19771396https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19771396Wed, 30 Oct 2019 17:27:11 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea are back at 3PunkAles in Chula Vista for another live podcast taping, and they have breaking news to discuss! The Sockers have traded for all-MASL midfielder Slavisa Ubiparipovic from Utica City FC, sending Christian...3107thesockersareawesomefalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e1-season-2-premiere-live-from-the-bluefoot-wmf-world-cup-recap-schedule-breakdown--19572689https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19572689Fri, 18 Oct 2019 17:12:12 +0000Craig ElstenSockers Overtime, proudly presented by Thr3e Punk Ales, is back for Season 2! Craig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea convene at the Bluefoot Bar and Grill in North Park to recap a successful WMF World Cup in Perth, Australia, where ten Sockers helped bring...3666false2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sockers-summer-ot-3-live-from-3punkales-roster-schedule-ld-wmf-world-cup-and-more--19233380https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19233380Wed, 25 Sep 2019 20:30:13 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea gather at the site of the new podcast sponsor for Sockers Overtime: Three Punk Ales Brewing Company! A mega-stuffed pod follows, with updates on the latest Sockers signings, some inside dish on the schedule and working...4767falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sockers-summer-ot-2-merging-the-cultures-of-indoor-and-outdoor-plus-new-player-signings--18880968https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18880968Wed, 21 Aug 2019 20:22:23 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea gather at Casa de Abaurrea for another summer edition of Sockers Overtime. We begin with a discussion of the Sockers' direction for 2019-20, looking to embrace the overall soccer community of San Diego and beyond. Then,...2546sockersot,thesockersareawesomefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sockers-summer-ot-masl-changes-and-free-agent-frenzy-around-the-league--18591625https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18591625Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:29:35 +0000Craig ElstenSummertime, and it's quiet for now around the indoor field, but there has been plenty of activity in the offseason. Not much for the Sockers, though. In the first of an occasional summer podcast regathering, Craig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea get together...4527sockersot,thesockersareawesomefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e22-season-wrap-up-into-the-endless-summer--17948844https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17948844Thu, 16 May 2019 17:00:10 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea reconvene at Toronado in North Park to wrap up the first season of regular podcasts, looking back at Milwaukee winning the Ron Newman Cup, recovering from the Sockers' sudden playoff exit, discussing the myth of the...2853sockersot,thesockersareawesomefalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e21-endgame--17818131https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17818131Thu, 02 May 2019 19:23:04 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea podcast live from Toronado Brewing and recount (in between beers) the Sockers' agonizing overtime loss to Monterrey in the MASL Western Conference Final.4151sockersovertime,thesockersareawesomefalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e20-recounting-the-epic-in-san-diego-and-previewing-the-western-conference-final--17716422https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17716422Mon, 22 Apr 2019 22:02:40 +0000Craig ElstenThe Sockers' 7-6 double OT golden goal win over the Tacoma Stars on April 20 is already gaining the type of legendary status associated with the Epic in Miami in San Diego sports lore. Craig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea go through all the layers of the...3468sockersdoubleot,sockersot,thesockersareawesomefalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e19-sockers-playoff-preview-and-team-mvp-debate--17650974https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17650974Mon, 15 Apr 2019 22:20:13 +0000Craig ElstenHosts Craig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea review a thrilling 7-6 win over Monterrey, closing out the regular season as the Sockers head into the playoffs with a 21-match win streak. What areas do the Sockers need to improve to secure the title? Who should...3592false1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e18-sockers-gut-out-top-record-in-masl--17574485https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17574485Mon, 08 Apr 2019 22:52:04 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea look back at a pair of clutch victories over the extended weekend, running the San Diego Sockers' winning streak to 20 in a row. A 10-6 win in Ontario required some late heroics, while San Diego found themselves down 3-0...3583false1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e17-sockers-comeback-in-tacoma-talking-sockers2-championship-with-rene-ortiz--17535334https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17535334Thu, 04 Apr 2019 20:54:46 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea look back at a stumbling start and fantastic finish for the Sockers in Tacoma on Sunday night. Is Brandon Escoto a top candidate for MASL MVP? The guys discuss, then welcome in Sockers2 head coach Rene Ortiz to recount a...3271false1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e16-talking-with-the-legend-paul-wright-number-retirement-interview--17457070https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17457070Wed, 27 Mar 2019 21:42:23 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea begin episode 16 with a look back at win #17 in a row, a dominant 13-3 thrashing of the Dallas Sidekicks at the Allen Event Center. San Diego's offense is clicking on all cylinders. They recap #LDinDAL as Landon Donovan...3550false1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e15-fifteen-straight-wins-checking-in-with-juan-gonzalez--17376095https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17376095Tue, 19 Mar 2019 23:46:10 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea look back at Friday's 8-3 win over the Dallas Sidekicks, increasing the San Diego Sockers' winning streak to fifteen straight matches. Leonardo de Oliveira is taking it to another level. Good training=good results. We...1706false1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e14-a-furious-comeback--17292884https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17292884Mon, 11 Mar 2019 22:33:18 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea recap an exciting come-from-behind home victory for the San Diego Sockers, rallying from two goals down in the fourth quarter to beat the Ontario Fury 7-6 on a Kraig Chiles golden goal. Hear from Chiles and Landon...3352ldinsd,thesockersareawesomefalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e13-pacific-division-champs-aiming-higher--17224202https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17224202Tue, 05 Mar 2019 00:07:30 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea look back at a Friday night 13-2 win over the Turlock Express, the first two goals of Landon Donovan's MASL career, and the golazo contest that broke out in the fourth quarter. Director of Player Personnel Chiky Luna...2573ldinsd,sockersovertime,thesockersareawesomefalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e12-sockers-ot-live-from-fall-brewing-co--17205431https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17205431Sat, 02 Mar 2019 22:59:19 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea are on hand at Fall Brewing Company in North Park for the first-ever Sockers meet-and-greet party combining the worlds of San Diego craft beer and San Diego indoor soccer excellence. Guests: Sockers captain Kraig Chiles,...2292false1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e11-donovan-debuts-in-style-sockers-depth-on-display-in-12-match-w-streak--17100257https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17100257Wed, 20 Feb 2019 23:07:52 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea recap a historic weekend in the history of the San Diego Sockers franchise, with a record crowd of 8,500 on hand for Landon Donovan's successful debut in the sport of arena soccer. Hear Donovan's post-match comments,...2017ldinsd,thesockersareawesomefalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e10-talking-ten-straight-w-s-and-getting-ready-for-ld-day-with-boris-pardo--17015865https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17015865Mon, 11 Feb 2019 21:55:33 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea look back at a weekend of back-to-back road wins for the San Diego Sockers, marred partially by an injury to team captain Kraig Chiles. The Sockers defense is tops in the league, and goalie Boris Pardo is a big part of...2989false1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e9-reacting-and-reaction-to-the-sockers-signing-landon-donovan--16867906https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16867906Mon, 28 Jan 2019 23:35:14 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea bring you inside the biggest story in MASL history, the San Diego Sockers signing superstar Landon Donovan for the remainder of the 2019 season. Hear from Sockers head coach Phil Salvagio, star players Kraig Chiles and...1799ldinsd,maslsoccer,thesockersareawesomefalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e8-sockers-win-eight-straight-first-half-mvp-chat--16805409https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16805409Mon, 21 Jan 2019 22:13:31 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea look back at a pair of weekend victories for the Sockers, as San Diego picked up a road win in Tacoma and a home romp over Turlock. Brian Farber is bringing more than just speed to the Sockers lineup. Leo is finding his...2261@maslarena,sockersot,thesockersareawesomefalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e7-a-retro-win-for-the-sockers-and-previewing-tacoma-with-player-coach-nick-perera--16712471https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16712471Mon, 14 Jan 2019 22:50:28 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea look back at a highly successful Retro Night, complete with a come-from-behind win over Ontario, and a follow-up Sunday win over El Paso. Slow starts at home are plaguing the Sockers; what can be done? Leo appears to be...3012@maslarena,@sandiegosockers,sockersot,thesockersareawesomefalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e6-golden-goal-recaps-and-prepping-for-retro-night-with-rene-ortiz--16651346https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16651346Mon, 07 Jan 2019 19:22:20 +0000Craig ElstenCraig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea return from the holidays with much to discuss. The Sockers have won four straight matches and are on top of the table at 6-1, but have required three(!) golden goals to get there. Injuries are mounting as the schedule...3115false1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e5-a-tense-win-in-the-opener-previewing-sockers-fury-with-bernie-lilavois--16505609https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16505609Mon, 17 Dec 2018 22:28:03 +0000Craig ElstenHosts Craig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea look back at an exciting but overly tense 4-3 OT victory over Rio Grande Valley in the season opener at Pechanga Arena San Diego. Hear from Sockers leaders Kraig Chiles and Boris Pardo after the win. Nate reflects...2728maslarena,podcast,sockersovertimefalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e4-2018-19-sockers-roster-preview-taylor-bond-looking-to-hit-it-big-in-sd-phil-salvagio-remembers-ron-newman--16436849https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16436849Tue, 11 Dec 2018 03:03:53 +0000Craig ElstenHosts Craig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea look back at Week 2 in the MASL, as both Tacoma and Ontario pushed out to a 2-0 start. The guys look at each Pacific Division team's strengths and weaknesses, then go position by position through the Sockers roster...3004masl,sockersfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e3-kraig-chiles-sean-bowers-and-talking-a-tough-early-schedule--16377297https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16377297Tue, 04 Dec 2018 00:30:57 +0000Craig ElstenSockers Overtime hosts Craig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea look back at the first weekend of MASL action, and let some news leak about the upcoming Sockers Legacy Collection of merchandise. Sockers captain and all-time leading goal scorer Kraig Chiles is...2502@kraigchiles,podcast,@seanbowers,sockersfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e2-felipe-s-back-travis-pittman-interview-talking-with-masl-commissioner-joshua-schaub--16316501https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16316501Mon, 26 Nov 2018 22:21:20 +0000Craig ElstenHosts Craig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea start the podcast with the news of the week, including the Sockers announcing the return of top defender Felipe Gonzalez. Player guest Travis Pittman is looking to make a big early impression as a free agent...2787maslarena,sockersfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sockers-overtime-s1e1--16262908https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16262908Mon, 19 Nov 2018 23:18:07 +0000Craig ElstenIn the debut episode of Sockers Overtime, hosts Craig Elsten and Nate Abaurrea recap a busy and eventful offseason for the Major Arena Soccer League, and the San Diego Sockers in particular. The guys break down the blockbuster Chris Toth-Leonardo De...3808arenasoccer,masl,podcast,sockersovertimefalse1full