About this episode

Bret Boone discusses the evolving mentality of players with Ben Higgins and Steven Woods, touching on the impact of the US Men's Soccer team.

Bret Boone sits down with some familiar friends - Ben Higgins and Steven Woods from "Ben & Woods" radio show on 97.3 The Fan in San Diego. Boonie & the gang discuss whether the US Men's Soccer team brought a new level of interest in the US. Then, they the difference in mentality from players back in the day, to players of this generation.

People in this episode

Host: Bret Boone

Guests: Ben Higgins, Steven Woods

Topics covered

• US Men's Soccer
• player mentality
• sports discussion
• baseball
• generational differences

Keywords

• Bret Boone
• Ben Higgins
• Steven Woods
• US Men's Soccer
• player mentality
• sports
• baseball

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Ben & Woods, 97.3 The Fan, US Men's Soccer

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