SASH Sessions
Welcome to the Society for American Soccer History’s podcast channel. Here you can find the Society’s video SASH Sessions in podcast form and the Soccer History USA podcast series. Founded in 1993, the Society for American Soccer History (SASH) works to promote, facilitate, and disseminate research into the rich history of soccer in the United States. For more information, please visit our website at https://www.ussoccerhistory.org/ SASH is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit.
Episodes
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Brian Bunk recounts the history Vampire Association Football Club, a team from San Francisco, California, that first appeared in 1897.
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Episode premiered October 2014
For more US soccer history, visit the SASH website at https://www.ussoccerhistory.org/
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Brian Bunk looks at the history of the first documented women's soccer game played in the United States, which took place on December 3, 1893, in San Francisco between the Colleen Brawns and Bonnie Lassies.
Sound Clips in this episode from www.freesound.org:Metal Band Jam 5 Thrash.wav by RutgerMullerfootball score.wav by winsx87
Episode premiered October 2014
For more US soccer history, visit the SASH website at https://www.ussoccerhistory.org/
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Brian Bunk tells the story of the soccer tournament held at the Inter-Allied Games in Paris from June 22 to July 6, 1919.
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Episode premiered October 2014
For more US soccer history, visit the SASH website at https://www.ussoccerhistory.org/
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Brian Bunk talks to soccer historian Steven Apostolov.
Episode premiered December 2014
For more US soccer history, visit the SASH website at https://www.ussoccerhistory.org/
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Brian Bunk looks at Major Indoor Soccer League franchise the Hartford Hellions and tries to explain why it lasted only two seasons.
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Episode premiered April 2014
For more US soccer history, visit the SASH website at https://www.ussoccerhistory.org/
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Brian Bunk looks at some of the earliest soccer games played in the US. It recounts the history of kicking-style games at a number of colleges, especially Princeton.
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Episode premiered January 2014
For more US soccer history, visit the SASH website at https://www.ussoccerhistory.org/
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Brian Bunk tells the story of Jamaican born Gil Heron, one of the earliest known Black soccer players in the US.
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Episode premiered December 2013
For more US soccer history, visit the SASH website at https://www.ussoccerhistory.org/
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Brian Bunk looks at the question of who was the first Black soccer player in the United States.
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Episode premiered October 2013
For more US soccer history, visit the SASH website at https://www.ussoccerhistory.org/
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Brian Bunk details the rise of soccer within New York City’s Spanish community in the 1920s.
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Episode premiered September 2013
For more US soccer history, visit the SASH website at https://www.ussoccerhistory.org/
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Brian Bunk talks to soccer historian Roger Allaway.
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Episode premiered April 2013
For more US soccer history, visit the SASH website at https://www.ussoccerhistory.org/
Presentations on US soccer history
This is the place for Society for American Soccer History video SASH Sessions in podcast form.
Founded in 1993, the Society for American Soccer History (SASH) works to promote, facilitate, and disseminate research into the rich history of soccer in the United States.
For more information about SASH and how to join the Society, as well as essays, videos and other US soccer history resources, please visit our website at https://www.ussoccerhistory.org/
SASH is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit.