If you had to pick one pro that you'd want young players to model their habits after, who would it be?

Alex, because training came first.

She's doing magazine shoots.

But they're doing all this equipment, you know, $80,000 camera.

And she's like, listen, this is a training session.

If your camera gets smashed, that's on you.

That's what sums are up.

We may laugh, we may learn we might be your games with Sydney. if your camera gets smashed, that's on you. That's what sums of the rocks.

We may laugh and learn we might be your games with certain peace.

Hey guys, welcome back to the Soccer Girl Pod.

In this episode, we talked to David Copeland Smith, the brains behind Beast Mode Soccer, a player developmental program that focuses on technical mastery, tactical intelligence,

and mental resilience. So, in short, he knows how to get the best out of his players

and how to push them to the next level. Dave has worked some of the game's biggest players.

We have Alex Morgan, Rachel Daly, Kelly O'Hara, along with a ton of other professional

and collegiate athletes. And he's just an awesome guy. I remember when I was out

in California for an internship, I tweeted, this was like before Instagram or anything else.

I just tweeted that I was going to be out there for the summer if anyone knew of any trainers in

the area. And they messaged us and was like, I got you. And he would go like an hour out of his way

to pick me up for practice because I didn't

have a car and trained me like all summer with Allie Riley and a bunch of the Stanford and UCLA players,

which was like a very intimidating thing. But the cool thing about Dave is like he just loves the game

and like he wants anyone who loves the game too to be be a part of his circle which was

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