https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chris-armas-rapids-coach-show--6158541enSoccerCopyright KSE Radio Ventureshttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0b0d6057a499f6b49d6d337dc56cd356.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chris-armas-rapids-coach-show--6158541Wed, 15 Oct 2025 20:22:47 +0000KSE Radio VenturesKSE Radio Venturesfeeds@spreaker.comThe Head Coach of your Colorado Rapids joins Altitude Sports Radio 92.5 FM for his weekly interview. Coach catches up with Chris Dempsey and Mike Sanford every Monday at 10:45am on Denver's exclusive home for Rapids Soccer. false48251e93-9f48-5b74-9c08-5db0489098f6episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/10-15-25-coach-chris-armas-show-decision-day-loading--68155479https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68155479Wed, 15 Oct 2025 20:20:30 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Chris Armas discusses how he has been monitoring the other teams the Rapids need help from. He then goes through the different reasons why the LAFC will be a tough out. Coach walks us through his mindset regarding how he talks to his star...692falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/10-08-25-coach-chris-armas-show-rocky-mtn-cup-secured-let-the-future-take-care-of-itself--68068367https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68068367Wed, 08 Oct 2025 20:28:23 +0000KSE Radio VenturesThe Rapids secured the Rocky Mtn. Cup yesterday and they loved every bit of it! Coach Armas explains why they can't dwell on the bad stuff when good things are still happening for them. He also talks about the focus for the team despite other teams...526falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/10-01-25-coach-chris-armas-show-secure-the-rocky-mtn-cup--67976075https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67976075Wed, 01 Oct 2025 19:37:18 +0000KSE Radio VenturesRapids HC Chris Armas stopped by for his weekly Coaches Show! He discussed where his team is right now as their window to make a playoff spot is closing fast! Coach also dives into the importance of the the Rocky Mtn. Cup and what winning it in B2B...733falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/09-18-25-coach-chris-armas-show-rapids-in-playoff-push-mode--67808753https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67808753Thu, 18 Sep 2025 14:56:36 +0000KSE Radio VenturesRapids HC Chris Armas stopped by the Morning Sprint to discuss the Rapids getting back on the winning track over the weekend! He broke down why his team is heading in the right direction! Also, he talks about how the departure of Djordje Mihailovic...817falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/08-25-25-coach-chris-armas-show-despite-loss-new-season-for-the-rapids--67510000https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67510000Mon, 25 Aug 2025 19:07:16 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Chris Armas jumped on for his weekly show to discuss rebounding after a tough weekend in California. He also highlights his new stars and role players that were recently added into the mix! Coach Armas then transitions to what needs to happen in...596falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/08-18-25-coach-chris-armas-show-playoff-mode-activated--67420363https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67420363Mon, 18 Aug 2025 19:50:58 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Chris Armas, HC of the Colorado Rapids, stopped by for his weekly coaches show. Coach Armas talks about how his team is playing right now and how they know every game is a playoff game. Coach also addresses why other players have stepped up...543falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/08-11-25-coach-chris-armas-show-the-culture-of-winning--67335006https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67335006Mon, 11 Aug 2025 20:20:16 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Chris Armas joins us for his weekely show and he talked about how the Rapids continue to climb knowing their season is winding up. Also, Darren Yapi is starting to let his star glow and Coach Armas details why. Lastly, Coach talks about the why...506falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/08-05-25-coach-chris-armas-show-djordje-mihailovic-is-headed-to-toronto-fc--67261389https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67261389Tue, 05 Aug 2025 18:59:14 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Chris Armas Show! Coach talks about the up and down weekend regarding how they played to open League's Cup! Then Coach Armas addresses the news of the season and that's Djordje Mihailovic moving on for a better opportunity. Coach Armas reassures...544falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/07-14-25-coach-chris-armas-show-biggest-win-of-the-season--66977826https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66977826Mon, 14 Jul 2025 19:40:23 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Armas and the Rapids get the win of the season vs the Vancouver Whitecaps! Coach explains why and how they won vs Vancouver. Coach Armas also makes his case for why Djordje Mihailovic needs to be on the USMNT. Zack Steffen's return was the oil...756falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/07-10-25-coach-chris-armas-show-red-card-debacle--66932602https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66932602Thu, 10 Jul 2025 20:23:13 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Armas addresses the Red Card at the 6 minute mark vs LAFC. He also highlights why it's time for the Rapids to control their own destiny starting with Saturday vs the Vancouver Whitecaps! 609falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/06-30-25-coach-chris-armas-show-4th-fest-this-friday--66811315https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66811315Mon, 30 Jun 2025 20:09:33 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Chris Armas talks about how close the Rapids were to pulling out a great win on the road! That leads to the conversation about what to expect this Friday during 4th Fest at DSGP! Coach Armas also talks about the USMNT win over the weekend and...592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/06-26-25-coach-chris-armas-show-new-beginnings-on-the-horizon--66761522https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66761522Thu, 26 Jun 2025 18:36:10 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Chris Armas joins us for his weekly appearance after a 2-0 win over the LA Galaxy! He talked about the importance of being recharged and refreshed! Also, he highlights what it meant to give Calvin Harris his first start of the season! He then...599falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/06-16-25-coach-chris-armas-show-much-needed-break--66581844https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66581844Mon, 16 Jun 2025 18:42:46 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Chris Armas joins us live from New York! He talks about the much needed break that will benefit him and the team moving forward! Despite the loss, Coach still sees the light at the end of the tunnel and explains how they can get there! He...427falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/06-09-25-coach-chris-armas-show-time-to-turn-a-corner--66477240https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66477240Mon, 09 Jun 2025 19:32:35 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Chris Armas Show! Despite the 2-0 loss to Austin FC, Coach Armas highlights his goalie play thus far. Coach then begins to break down how the game got away from them and how they can start to turn the corner moving forward! Coach Sanford and...518falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/06-04-25-coach-chris-armas-show-june-will-be-the-rapids-month--66399779https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66399779Wed, 04 Jun 2025 19:43:05 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Armas stopped by for his weekly show and he's happy his team has 3 straight home games to try and get back on track! Also, he talks about Zack Steffen's injury and what it will mean for Rapids depending on the prognosis. He also talks about the...445falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/05-29-25-coach-chris-armas-show-the-light-is-still-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel--66333910
Coach broke down why his team has responded fairly in May despite the constant short turn arounds! 

He ends with what does success look like for this team! ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66333910Thu, 29 May 2025 23:28:33 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Chris Armas talked baout the missed opportunity in Portland! Coach also breaks down how to continue to get the most out of his young players. Also, does he think he will be able to keep Nico Hansen as his 3rd Goalie moving forward?  Coach broke...
Coach broke down why his team has responded fairly in May despite the constant short turn arounds! 

He ends with what does success look like for this team! ]]>553falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/05-19-25-coach-chris-armas-show-1st-leg-of-the-rocky-mtn-cup-up-the-pids--66155586https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66155586Mon, 19 May 2025 19:07:35 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Chris Armas and the crew get the 1-0 victory in the first leg of the Rocky Mtn. Cup vs Real Salt Lake! Coach talks about using this to the Rapids back on the winning track! He is also happy to see his star players burn with fire and passion...515falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/05-12-25-coach-chris-armas-show-rapids-road-ahead-doesn-t-get-easier--66059444https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66059444Mon, 12 May 2025 19:45:12 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Chris Armas isn't making any excuses for the teams latest skid and he goes in on the Rapids needing to be better moving forward so they can keep the Rocky Mtn. Cup in Colorado! Also, Unified Colorado has a special event for the special needs...458falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/05-06-25-coach-chris-armas-show-newest-colorado-hofer-chris-armas--65945090https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65945090Tue, 06 May 2025 18:44:39 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Chris Armas was recently inducted into the National Soccer HOF. He talks about his experience and what it means for him and his family! Coach also gets into coaching from the hotel room this weekend because of his flight situation! Coach Sanford...693falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/04-28-25-coach-chris-armas-show-costly-calls-hurt-the-rapids-late--65784967https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65784967Mon, 28 Apr 2025 20:48:42 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Chris Armas reflects on how his team performed this past weekend in his weekly Coaches Show! Coach breaks down why the tie was another moment where he could tell his players "keep your head up." And then there's the corky call that took the game...590falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/04-21-25-coach-chris-armas-show-winning-habits-still-matter--65657154https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65657154Mon, 21 Apr 2025 20:56:04 +0000KSE Radio VenturesThe Coach Chris Armas Show was all about how does a team build the resolve it needs to win in moments where the easy thing to do is give up. Coach Armas loves the tough skin his team is building in real time is knows it will benefit them as the season...595falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/04-14-25-coach-chris-armas-show-the-climb-has-just-begun--65570736https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65570736Mon, 14 Apr 2025 19:33:50 +0000KSE Radio VenturesThe Coach Chris Armas Show starts by showing some love to Coach Sanford and his family for stopping by. Coach Armas then talks about his team's resiliency as they keep climbing up the leaderboard in the Western Conference. Coach Armas also talks about...489falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/04-07-25-coach-chris-armas-show-missed-opportunity-vs-vancouver--65407493https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65407493Mon, 07 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Chris Armas didn't waste time explaining why he felt the Rapids missed a grand opportunity vs the Whitecaps on Saturday. Coach also talks about the Bassett brothers and their season up to this point! Coach Armas also has advice for Coach Malone...478falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/03-31-25-coach-chris-armas-show-rebuild-win-vs-charlotte-fc-still-waiting-on-that-phone-call--65261005https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65261005Mon, 31 Mar 2025 20:21:04 +0000KSE Radio VenturesThe Coach Chris Armas Show celebrates the amazing win vs Charlotte FC! Coach lays out how important that win was and how they plan on building on it! Also, did Coach Armas receive a call from the USMNT? 380falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/03-24-25-coach-chris-armas-show-rapids-look-to-rebound-this-weekend-team-usa-thoughts--65087127https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65087127Mon, 24 Mar 2025 20:03:55 +0000KSE Radio VenturesThe Coach Chris Armas Show was fiery and full of fun! Coach Armas broke down what led to the loss vs the Portland Timbers! Zack Steffen being away and not in goal hurt them but Coach Armas praised Adam Beaudry for standing tall on Saturday admist the...579falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/03-17-25-coach-chris-armas-show-rapids-remain-undefeated--64960222https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64960222Tue, 18 Mar 2025 19:10:03 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Chris Armas discussed what it means to start off the season undefeated for the first time in team history! Also, Coach explains why the greatness of Zack Steffen in goal has propelled Colorado to their current start. Coach talks about how his...606falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/03-03-25-coach-chris-armas-show-time-for-the-rapids-to-take-the-next-step--64680042https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64680042Mon, 03 Mar 2025 21:14:39 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Chris Armas stopped by for his weekly chat on The Morning Sprint! Coach discussed how does scouting and recruiting work in the MLS. Coach Sanford said he wants to join the scouting team next year when they go. Coach Armas then breaks down what...616falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/02-24-25-coach-chris-armas-show-a-new-season-is-here--64550206https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64550206Mon, 24 Feb 2025 21:21:30 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Chris Armas joins The Morning Sprint for his weekly chat on Monday's at 10:45 AM MT! Coach Armas details the outlook of the Rapids after their 0-0 draw vs St. Louis City SC. Coach talks about the addition of Cole Bassett's little brother, Sam...550falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/11-04-24-coach-chris-armas-show-time-for-the-next-step-with-the-colorado-rapids--62610969https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62610969Mon, 04 Nov 2024 18:12:55 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Armas says it all about getting guys in who want to work hard and who are bought into the mission of Colorado Rapids Soccer for 2025! Coach says injuries played a part into the slide to close the season but nonetheless, he's proud of his team!...646falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/10-16-24-coach-chris-armas-show-rapids-are-getting-close--62386829https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62386829Wed, 16 Oct 2024 17:03:25 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Armas talks about what's most important for this team to close the regular season! Coach talks about not letting himself or the team off the hook by blaming their recent slide on injuries! He explains why you have to keep doing what you don't...452falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/10-07-24-coach-chris-armas-show-health-is-wealth-for-the-rapids--62273957https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62273957Mon, 07 Oct 2024 18:30:03 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Armas poses a new scenario for the guys; For the players sake, is it better to coast into the playoffs or letting them feel the "back against the wall" feeling with a few losses? Coach also talks about losing players to the USMNT and getting a...659falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/10-02-24-coach-chris-armas-show-the-rapids-best-is-yet-to-come--62199823https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62199823Wed, 02 Oct 2024 18:37:54 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Armas talks about why the Rapids haven't lost their hope or spirit after the loss to Minnesota! He also highlights why the fire burns from within with the Pids, so all he has to do is keep the team focused! Coach Armas believes that you have to...589falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/09-23-24-coach-chris-armas-show-the-rapids-are-in-the-mls-playoffs--62082699https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62082699Mon, 23 Sep 2024 20:24:59 +0000KSE Radio Ventures717falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/09-16-24-coach-chris-armas-show-rapids-weathered-the-storm-vs-portland--61861737https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61861737Mon, 16 Sep 2024 19:35:39 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Armas talks about the importance of being in an organization who all have the same vision and goal! Coach also explains why the Rapids will not file an appeal with the MLS for the incorrect Red Card against Darren Yapi from Saturday's win. Coach...667falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/09-11-24-coach-chris-armas-show-rapids-control-their-own-destiny--61349541]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61349541Wed, 11 Sep 2024 18:33:14 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Armas joins D&C! The Rapids added a new defender via trade who has USMNT experience and Coach talks about his role once he's acclimated. Coach goes on to discuss why the Rapids need to get off to a great start this weekend to avoid falling...]]>526falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/08-26-24-coach-chris-armas-show-rapids-end-leagues-cup-as-3rd-place-team--61162430https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61162430Mon, 26 Aug 2024 18:38:17 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Chris Armas joins Dempsey and Co. to discuss how the Rapids overcame another shootout to win 3rd Place in Leagues Cup. They're now qualified for the Concacaf Champions Cup next year. Coach talks about how vital Zack Steffen has been to the...712falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/8-13-24-coach-chris-armas-show-colorado-looking-towards-the-leagues-cup--61017048https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61017048Tue, 13 Aug 2024 18:35:35 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Chris Armas have never been more excited about what's in front of them and that's the chance to advance to the next round of the Leagues Cup! Coach explains the importance of making the most of every match and opportunity because its a win or go...820falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/7-22-24-coach-chris-armas-show-the-rocky-mtn-cup-is-back-home--60769209https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60769209Mon, 22 Jul 2024 18:40:46 +0000KSE Radio VenturesThe Coach Armas Show kicks off with a special story from Officer Justin Dodge and how his story gave the guys the desire to be resilient! Coach Armas also explains why he runs hot in big moments and how his team has embraced it wholeheartedly. Coach...902falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/7-8-24-coach-chris-armas-show-building-off-a-great-july-4th-weekend--60656377https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60656377Wed, 10 Jul 2024 18:54:01 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Armas embraces getting fined by the MLS for celebrating with his team. He wants to set the tone by letting everyone know he's in the fight with and for his team! Coach Armas tries to explain why Cole Bassett didn't make Team USA this year. Coach...818falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/7-1-24-coach-chris-armas-show-regroup-after-tough-loss-vs-lafc--60571078https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60571078Mon, 01 Jul 2024 19:09:33 +0000KSE Radio VenturesRapids HC Chris Armas joins Dempsey and Co. Coach talks about the Rapids intensity being overmatched vs LAFC on Saturday. Coach also has some advice for Team USA's match vs Urugay tonight! 631falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/6-24-24-rapids-keep-on-rolling-wins-against-austin-and-montreal--60507221https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60507221Tue, 25 Jun 2024 18:41:05 +0000KSE Radio VenturesCoach Armas explains why he had to create an underdog mentality and he finally sees his club buying in! Coach also talks about creating better shots for themselves just like the Denver Nuggets do with Nikola Jokic. 560falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/5-20-24-rapids-fall-to-real-salt-lake--60100242https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60100242Mon, 20 May 2024 18:10:44 +0000KSE Radio Ventures586falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/5-13-24-var-was-not-kind-to-the-rapids-in-their-loss-to-san-jose--60009521https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60009521Mon, 13 May 2024 19:18:57 +0000KSE Radio Ventures588falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/5-6-24-rapids-snag-a-fantastic-win-at-a-rainy-citi-field-vs-nyc-fc--59875134https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59875134Mon, 06 May 2024 17:10:26 +0000KSE Radio Ventures718falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/5-2-24-rapids-prepare-to-play-soccer-in-a-baseball-stadium--59853541https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59853541Sun, 05 May 2024 19:55:58 +0000KSE Radio Ventures465falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/4-22-24-colorado-continues-to-climb-in-the-standings-after-a-chilly-victory-at-dsgp--59621576https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59621576Tue, 23 Apr 2024 19:46:56 +0000KSE Radio Ventures676falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/4-15-24-coach-s-thoughts-on-colorado-s-3-0-drubbing-of-san-jose--59621573https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59621573Tue, 23 Apr 2024 19:45:59 +0000KSE Radio Ventures397falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/4-8-24-rapids-play-to-a-draw-with-messi-s-miami-on-the-road--59621568https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59621568Tue, 23 Apr 2024 19:45:25 +0000KSE Radio Ventures733falsefull