<div> <strong>In this episode, Don Williams sits down with Francis Dickerson, the father of Lindsay Dickerson - a former U.S. Youth National Team goalkeeper, #1-ranked youth keeper in the nation, Stanford University standout, and NCAA National Champion. Don coached Lindsay during her youth years, giving this conversation a rare, personal depth that only a coach-parent duo can offer.<br> </strong><br> Together, they unpack:<br> <br> ⭐ Lindsay’s Youth Journey<br> <br> </div> <ul> <li>How she rose through the youth ranks to become the top youth goalkeeper in the United States.</li> <li>The training habits, mindset, and key moments that shaped her early development.</li> <li>The realities of being in the U.S. Youth National Team setup for three years.</li> </ul> <div> <br> 🎓 The Stanford Experience<br> <br> </div> <ul> <li>What it was really like competing at one of the most prestigious college soccer programs in the world.</li> <li>The highs, the pressures, the setbacks, and the incredible moment of winning a National Championship.</li> <li>How the college soccer environment helped shape her long-term academic and personal trajectory.</li> </ul> <div> <br> 💪 The Dickerson Family Legacy<br> <br> The conversation also highlights Francis’s son, Joe Dickerson - now a FIFA referee actively under consideration for the 2026 World Cup.<br> <br> Beyond stats and stories, this episode is an honest look at what it really feels like to raise elite athletes - the hopes, the fears, the sacrifices, and the moments parents rarely talk about out loud.</div>