Jimmy Conrad
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Jimmy Conrad
James "Jimmy" Conradis an American retired soccer defender and currently a host on the YouTube channel, KICKTV. During his 13-year MLS career, he was four-time MLS Best XI and the 2005 MLS Defender of the Year. He also earned 27 caps with the United States men's national soccer team and went to the 2006 FIFA World Cup...
experience fires puts seems soak time
He puts the fires out before they start. He's had so much experience that any time a play happens, he always seems to make the right decision. That's something I just soak up.
accepted kept sent wish
They sent me a letter. I wish I would have kept it. It said we'll let you try out if you get accepted to school. I didn't get accepted to school.
adjusted curve grow learning start within
It's just a learning curve and once I get adjusted to it, I just kind of start to grow within that. Each step, I've been kind of doing the same thing.
action adrenaline helped honest nervous pain stopping
I was a little more nervous to be honest just because that was my first action stopping and going. There is a new drug called adrenaline that comes when you play and that adrenaline really helped me not feel any pain and get out there and go.
bunch came eight ended guy guys mass talking
I came in with 10 freshmen, and eight of us ended up transferring out. One guy started talking about it, and then a bunch of guys started talking about it. It was kind of like this mass movement. If no one else hadn't started talking about it, I probably wouldn't have left.