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Chatting with Annapolis Blues General manager Steven Hooper

39 min · 26 de may de 2026
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The home opener is almost here — and before the first whistle blows, Big Sam is pulling back the curtain on everything that happens before the match day magic. General Manager Steven Hopper joins the show to get into the real work: the grind of last season, the lessons learned, the operational decisions that don't make the highlights, and the vision he's building toward for the Annapolis Blues in the year ahead. From roster moves to front office challenges, this is the conversation fans don't usually get — and the one you didn't know you needed. Strap in. The Blues are back. Subscribe and follow for Annapolis Blues coverage. 🎟 For tickets, updates, and schedules, visit: AnnapolisBlues.com [https://annapolisblues.com/] Premier League coverage DU Football Show [http://www.DUFootballShow.com]. 📧 For inquiries: DUFootballShow@gmail.com

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