Episode 34: Josh Lill and Philip Galati Rising Soccer Announcers at VISTA Worldlink

JOSH LILL and PHILIP GALATI are young soccer announcers plying their trade at VISTA Worldlink in Florida, where they call scores of soccer matches, including USL, MLS Next and in other arenas.  Josh is a graduate of the University of Nebraska Sports Media and Broadcasting program and Philip is a graduate of the broadcasting program at Syracuse. They’ both in their third year of calling games, hoping to keep working their way up the line, maybe one day getting to call a World Cup game.  Recorded May 15, 2026  THE SHOW:American soccer’s frontline storytellers interviewed by Emmy Award-winning John Shrader. It includes insight from the editors of Soccer America, the nation’s longest-runningsoccer publication, founded in 1971. New episodes released weekly. You can get more information on the program, produced by the John Shrader Media Group, at https://shradermedia.com/John Shrader's 30 years of TV and radio sports broadcasting included MLS, NBA, NFL and NHL. He is professor of Broadcasting and Sports Media & Communication at the University of Nebraska.