The Interview Series
How the Rapids are using sports science to keep players on the pitch
We talked with Chad Kolarcik about evaluating fitness & fatigue and how travel affects athletes.
Rapids Working Towards Clean Sheets Again
Brian Jennings spoke with Danny Wilson on what it takes to get a clean sheet and how to tighten up the current Rapids defense.
Talking with Ryan Madden, Sr. Director of Communications for the Colorado Rapids
Rapids Sr. Director of Communications Ryan Madden was good enough to sit down with the BW (well, there was walking around, too!).
Soccer is in Joe Mason’s blood
Joe Mason talks with BW about growing up in a football family, being reunited with Jack Price, and exploring Colorado.
How do players stay motivated at the end of the season when playoffs are out of reach?
We talked with Bobby Burling, Dominique Badji, and Jared Watts to find out what keeps them fighting.
Rapids striker Kevin Doyle on how the position has changed over the years
Brian Jennings talked to the Rapids number 9 about how much more technical and complex the position has become.
Tony Meola on Tim Howard, the development of MLS, and giving back to the community
We spoke with the legendary goalkeeper ahead of tonight’s MLS All-Star Game.
Sam Hamilton is not throwing away his shot
The Rapids 2017 first round SuperDraft pick was good enough in pre-season to earn a roster spot with the Rapids. Expect his rise to continue.
The metamorphosis of Pablo
Pablo Mastroeni’s first attempts at rebranding himself as an MLS manager involved growing a handlebar mustache. That didn’t work. It turns out, the metamorphosis needed to be more than skin deep.
The Interview Series: Padraig Smith
Burgundy Wave sits down with the Sporting Director of the Colorado Rapids Padraig Smith for a bit of the behind the scenes of how you build a soccer team.
How Tim Howard prepares for penalty shots
We talked to Chris Sharpe, Colorado Rapids’ Goalkeeper Coach, about how Tim Howard gets ready for PKs (just in case).
A behind-the-scenes look at how the Colorado Rapids use social media
I recently talked with Dylan Gannon, the Rapids’ Digital Content Coordinator.
The Interview Series: Sam Cronin
Burgundy Wave gets an interview with the Rapids captain to ask about leadership, challenges, and Sebastian Le Toux.
Brian Crookham Interview, Part 2
Rapids Rabbi and Brian Crookham talk youth recruiting, Homegrown Tags, the NCAA, & the @CLTindependence .
The Interview Series: Caring for DSGP
We have one of the greatest home fields in Major League Soccer. How does it look like that?
The Interview Series: Brian Crookham
Director of Soccer Development Brian Crookham sits down with the Burgundy Wave to share his thoughts on the academy. We find out where the academy is and where its going from the man that knows the system inside and out.
The Interview Series: Technology and Soccer
Do Technology and Soccer mix? In Colorado Springs they do.
If You Read One Post All Year, Make It This One
Tuesday was Media Day, Part Two for the Colorado Rapids
The Interview Series: A 240 Mile Round Trip
Imagine a 240 mile round trip to see a Rapids game.
The Interview Series--Crown Town Soccer
I was interviewed by our friends in Charlotte on Friday about the Rapids/Independence Partnership.
The Interview Series: KSE Out
Another installment of The Interview Series rolls on with a conversation with KSE Out.
A Chat With Flakoglost Part 2: Is There Hope?
This is the second part of my conversation with the Lads at Flakoglost. Tremendous blokes who have spot on observations about the Rapids.
The Interview Series: Chatting With Flakoglost
I sat down with the boys from the Flakoglost Podcast to talk about the Beautiful Game. Here is part one of that conversation.
A Conversation With Jared Watts
In the latest installment in our Interview Series, I sat down with Rapids defender Jared Watts on Wednesday.