#195: Brendan Doyle - President of US Sports Camps | Empowering Youth Through Sports Camps

Brendan Doyle, President of US Sports Camps (USSC), has been at the forefront of youth sports in the USA for over 30 years. A seasoned leader with deep roots in the soccer industry, Brendan oversees the largest sports camp network in America and the licensed provider of Nike Sports Camps. Since 1975, USSC has been dedicated to fostering a lifelong love of athletics through high-quality sports education and skill enhancement programs.

Under Brendan’s leadership, USSC has expanded its impact by partnering with top coaches across the nation, providing essential operational and marketing support to deliver exceptional camp experiences. As part of Youth Enrichment Brands (YEB), Brendan also oversees initiatives in academic and creative enrichment, empowering kids through diverse programs like i9 Sports, Streamline Brands, and School of Rock.

In this episode, Brendan shares his journey in youth sports, insights into USSC’s operations and partnership model, and his vision for the future of youth enrichment. We also explore the evolving landscape of youth camps and how Brendan’s innovative approach is shaping the next generation of athletes.

Chapters:

(02:52) - Brendan's Journey in Youth Sports

(05:32) - Overview of US Sports Camps Operations

(08:21) - Partnership Model and Camp Management

(11:11) - Youth Enrichment Brands Portfolio

(14:03) - Evaluating and Onboarding New Partners

(16:46) - Changes in the Camp Space Over the Years

(19:57) - Future Plans and Expansion for US Sports Camps

Brendan Doyle:

🌐 Website: https://www.ussportscamps.com/

💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendan-doyle-a01a0551/

Andrew Petcash:

🏠 Website: https://profluence.com

🐣 Twitter: https://twitter.com/andrewpetcash

💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewpetcash/

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