• Get Ups & Gis #004 - Guest Cris Lewis

  • Mar 9 2022
  • Length: 1 hr and 1 min
  • Podcast

Get Ups & Gis #004 - Guest Cris Lewis

  • Summary

  • Cris is a former reserve goalkeeper for the National Women’s Soccer League’s Portland Thorns. She earned All-Big Sky honors all four seasons of her collegiate playing career, including being named the Big Sky Defensive MVP in 2009. She is currently the Director of Player Development for the Bridge City Soccer Academy, and recently earned a US Soccer “B” License. Cris has experience coaching at several impressive levels, including Division I, the US Olympic Development Program, and club levels in the state of Oregon.

     

    On this episode we discuss progressing through the ranks as an athlete, what is was like to realize the dream of playing professional sports, differences and challenges in coaching different age groups ranging from youth to Division I, bouncing back from injuries, how social media and smart phones cause distractions and other challenges for athletes and fitness enthusiasts, and how Cris is trying to help more women and young ladies get involved in soccer.

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