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Kai Edwards 2023 United Soccer Coaches Convention

Women's Soccer Jason Marsteller - SUU Athletics Strategic Communication

Kai Edwards Speaks at United Soccer Coaches Convention

CEDAR CITY, Utah.  Southern Utah head women's soccer coach Kai Edwards is a hot commodity on the convection circuit!  Edwards travels to Philadelphia, Pa. for the United Soccer Coaches Convention spanning Jan. 11-15, 2023.  

Edwards is slated to present the "Comprehensive Coaching" session on Friday, Jan. 13 at 1:30 p.m.


Session Synopsis
(Courtesy United Soccer Coaches Convention)

The Journey of a Black Coach from small club player to multiport college athlete to D1 Head Coach .loss of job and back to D1 Head coach again. There are only a few black coaches in Division 1 women's soccer and only a handful have ever head-coached 2 D1 women's teams. The failures, successes, and lessons learned along the way. 

Come with me. We will dive into the Positions I have held, club and college, scheduling and staff to climbing the ladder as well as some closed doors, Building a program and the people in the program, and Developing leaders on staff and on the team. Deepest lowest soccer coaching times and more. Have you been knocked down as a coach? Ever felt no one wants you as a coach? Not good enough? Yep me too.


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