🎧 Listen to Episode 36 or watch: https://www.beerleaguelive.com/LatestEpisodes Nobody handed David Lenser a map to Nashville soccer. He had to draw his own. As a former Division I goalkeeper, he knew the technical side of the game cold. But when he landed in Middle Tennessee and started looking at the club landscape — the acronyms, the age brackets, the platform leagues, the ECNL, the DA, the State Cup, the tryout timelines — it was a maze with no signage. The kind of maze t

Coach Jeremy Rupke of How to Hockey joins Beer League Live to discuss youth hockey development, hockey IQ, creativity, roller hockey, pond hockey culture, and improving young players.

Congress just introduced the Let Kids Play Act to kick private equity out of youth sports. We talked about this on Beer League Live before it was national news — here's why Nashville families need to pay attention.

A new USA Today investigation exposes how one private equity company quietly took control of the rinks, the leagues, and the rules.

Thirty years of clinical practice. Three kids through the travel sports machine. One question nobody asks: What is the goal? Dr. Jean Lindscott and Dr. Ken Ruoff join the League to break down the youth sports industry — the money, the myths, and what it's actually doing to your kids.