Summary: <p> Randy Waldrum saw unprecedented success in his tenure at the helm of the perennial powerhouse Notre Dame women's program. In his 14 seasons, he led the Fighting Irish to two national championships, capturing the College Cup title in 2004 and 2010. His teams won eight Big East Tournament titles and appeared in eight NCAA Final Four games in that span.</p> <p>A two-time national coach of the year (2009 by <em>Soccer America</em>; 2010 by <em>NSCAA</em>), Waldrum was the first coach in NCAA history to lead a team to a national title in his/her first season with a program. He wrapped up his tenure at Notre Dame with a mark of 292-58-17 (.819) and holds an overall record of 399-108-29 (.771) as a head coach on the women's side. His record ranks fourth in all-time wins as an NCAA women's head coach and third in win percentage.<br> </p> <p>Ben Waldrum was most recently in the coaching ranks of the FC Dallas youth development program. In April 2015 he was promoted to head coach of the FCD Women. The team competed to a record of 34-3-3 under Waldrum's tutelage, appearing in the WPSL Playoffs in 2016 and 2017 and capturing the 2016 WPSL Southwest Conference championships.</p> <p>He also served as the Affiliates Director, where the organization saw a 200 percent growth rate as he implemented programming for coaching education, player development, camps and clinics and college programs. Additionally, he was the head coach of the U19 FCD team for the 2017-18 season and the Elite Clubs National League head coach where he saw 16 players called into a national camp, representing five different countries. </p> <p>Two Special Offers for my listeners: </p> <p>Go to<a href="https://www.patreon.com/onthetouchline" target="_blank"> <strong>https://www.patreon.com/onthetouchline</strong></a> and for $10.00 per month you can join a private soccer group for supporters of this show. Only available for the first 24 of my listeners. Connect in a private community with an exclusive question and answer session with a former, current or future guest once a month. Go to <a href="https://www.duktigbrand.com/" target="_blank"><strong>https://www.duktigbrand.com/</strong></a> Place your order. At checkout enter the promo code BROADWATER19 to save 10%. Never miss an episode of this show every Wednesday and Saturday by subscribing on:</p> <p>Sponsor the show?</p> <p>Have a great product or service you want to tell the soccer community about? For $100 you can sponsor this show. <a href="https://www.patreon.com/onthetouchline" target="_blank"><strong>https://www.patreon.com/onthetouchline</strong></a></p> <p>Listen to the show on these platforms:</p> <p><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/on-the-touchline-soccer-podcast/id1445550864?mt=2" target="_blank"><strong>Apple Podcasts</strong></a> <a href="https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/anchor-24/on-the-touchline" target="_blank"><strong>Stitcher </strong></a> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6quOJUdMiRaH2Zpqu4mcBR" target="_blank"><strong>Spotify</strong></a> <a href="https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy83YzYxZTUwL3BvZGNhc3QvcnNz" target="_blank"><strong>Google Podcasts</strong></a> <a href="https://tunein.com/podcasts/Sports--Recreation-Podcasts/On-the-Touchline---Soccer-Podcast-p1185713/?topicId=129243440" target="_blank"><strong>TuneIn Radio</strong></a></p> <p>Please be sure to share the podcast with those in the soccer community by tagging me on Instagram and Twitter @SoccerCoachJB.</p> --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onthetouchline/message
