Hi I’m Scot Cooper and this is the Tales From the Trail Podcast by MatchPlay.  In this episode I welcome Allen Hopkins, Jr.  Allen had a long career through college and professional soccer.  He went on to be a sports broadcaster, which is a great story he shares and now is the Executive Director of Black Players for Change, which is comprised of Black MLS players, staff, and coaches 

BPC is a positive bridge between sport, life and soccer, it’s a universal language that can be used to advance and advocate for Equality.  BPC spearheads impactful programs that transcend the game that are designed to tackle racial inequality head-on. The collective strength of BPC leverages the influence and visibility of Black soccer players to drive meaningful change contributing to a more equitable and fair environment in the world  ...