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Sounding Off on Soccer Podcast: Riverhounds USL Championship Final pregame rundown with Keith Barnes and Matthew Baldwin

Before the Riverhounds kickoff against FC Tulsa in the club’s first-ever appearance in the USL Championship Final — the Sounding Off on Soccer podcast is back with a special pregame edition featuring a few members of the Pittsburgh media who have covered the team.

Joining PSN’s John Krysinsky on the Podcast was Pittsburgh Post-Gazette‘s Keith Barnes and Matthew Baldwin, who has covered the Riverhounds for the past two-and-half seasons with multiple outlets including previously with Pittsburgh Soccer Now.

Among the topics John, Keith and Matthew covered:

  • What are the most fascinating storylines
  • How many goals will be scored?
  • What is your prediction?

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Video Clips from Sounding Off on Soccer Podcast

“This has the feel of a 1-0 type game” 

~ John Krysinsky

“Hounds have done very well against high scoring teams”

~ Keith Barnes

“Whatever odds make you find, always… I’d take the under with these Hounds” 

~ Matthew Baldwin 

 

“Go to one of the watch parties around the city. It will be great; that’s the only thing I can say. And just enjoy it with your fellow Riverhounds fans, because you never know when this day may come around again.”

~ Matthew Baldwin 

 

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John Krysinsky has covered soccer and other sports for many years for various publications and media outlets. He is also author of 'Miracle on the Mon' -- a book about the Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC, which chronicles the club, particularly the early years of Highmark Stadium with the narrative leading up to and centered around a remarkable match that helped provide a spark for the franchise. John has covered sports for Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, DK Pittsburgh Sports, Pittsburgh Sports Report, has served as color commentator on Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC broadcasts, and worked with OPTA Stats and broadcast teams for US Open Cup and International Champions Cup matches held in the US. Krysinsky also served as the Head Men’s Soccer Coach at his alma mater, Point Park University, where he led the Pioneers to the first-ever winning seasons and playoff berths (1996-98); head coach of North Catholic boys (2007-08), associate head coach of Shady Side Academy boys (2009-2014).

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