Session 25 features an interview with Dave Latourette, Santa Rosa Junior College Associate Head Coach, Men’s Soccer. In addition to Dave’s extensive coaching background, he is also a USA Triathlon Expert/Level II Coach. Dave also trains athletes through his company, Train to Endure.
In this particular episode, you will learn:
- How the community/junior college route could be of benefit for some student-athletes
- Are there any differences in the recruiting process
- Has coaching triathletes impacted his soccer coaching style?
“Getting to know you” questions:
- Top 3 favorite songs/artists: Podcasts (we like this answer) / Billy Joel / Genesis / Boxset
- Most famous person in contact list: Mark Allen / Tony DiCicco
- Favorite quotes: “Don’t trust luck, trust hard work” “Do your job”
- Little known fact about Dave: He is the world record holder (self-proclaimed) of the “Roll for life” Line up soccer balls, get a running start, and surf them without falling off – Dave’s record? 34!
- Biggest Influence: Dad (personally) Tony DiCicco (professionally)
- If Dave could have dinner with anyone: He would choose many of those that have influenced him over the years – at a big table swapping stories… Among the several named, TCS Co-host, Chris LeGates make the cut.
- What would Dave be doing if not involved with coaching soccer and triathletes: Color commentator
- Here is the one thing that Dave believes that others might think to be crazy: Value of a goalkeeper is underrated.
- Web-based sites/tools: Training Peaks
How to get in touch with Dave:
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