In need of something new to listen to during your morning commute or long drive out of town for summer vacation? Across MLS players are jumping into the world of podcasts, recording their own take on life as an athlete and their lives away from the game. Check out who you should be adding to your playlist. ⬇️ 🎧
From J to Z
Portland Timbers teammates Jeff Attinella and Zarek Valentin launched their From J to Z podcast earlier this year. Tune in for their perspective on the season, like what it was like to play in the coldest game in MLS history, to what it's like on the road. Jeff and Zarek also talk about life off the field and cover all things sports and soccer news.
Listen to From J to Z on iTunes.
The Locker Room
Out in LA, Walker Zimmerman takes the mic to interview a variety of guests ranging from former teammates and equipment staff, to inspirational and interesting figures within the sports world. When The Locker Room launched, Zimmerman said he hoped the podcast would entertain and inspire his listeners all while teaching them something new.
Listen to the latest episode of The Locker Room here.
BS The Podcast
Former Sporting Kansas City teammates Benny Feilhaber and Sal Zizzo have joined forces to bring listeners a weekly look at their lives on and off the pitch and to discuss the latest MLS news. Plus, don't miss special appearances by Minnesota United's Ike Opara who grills their guests during "Ike's Interrogation."
Follow BS The Podcast on Twitter and listen to the latest episode here.
Back to Back
Steven Beitashour and Jordan Harvey have teamed up to provide a glimpse into their lives as LAFC players with their Back to Back podcast. You can catch them podcasting, sometimes even live from the plane home after an away game, on all things LAFC with special appearances from their teammates.
Follow Back to Back on Twitter, and listen to the latest episode here.
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