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If you’re writing an introductory article about Minnesota United gaffer Carl Craig, there’s a checklist of things that you have to cover as background. Craig has a thick Geordie accent. (1a: Usually, you follow this point up by saying this reminds you of someone you know with an Irish accent, which he’ll rib you about later.) He…
Last month, FiftyFive.One reported on former Seattle Sounders strength and conditioning coach Jarryd Phillips joining Minnesota United. This addition to the technical staff can be seen as another step towards being MLS-ready — and not just because of his experience in the league. Phillips brings a sports science approach to training that is rapidly becoming…
Minnesota United bolstered their training staff with the addition of former Seattle Sounders strength and conditioning coach Jarryd Phillips. Phillips brings MLS experience to the club as it looks toward both ensuring a fall season title this year and a smooth transition to MLS in 2017 or 2018. “I’ve had very good conversations with the…