SPECIAL EPISODE!!! Owners Weekend 2026 recap

SPECIAL EPISODE!!! Owners Weekend 2026 recap

What do you do when over 100 owners from around the world descend on Glasgow for the 2nd annual Caledonian Braves owners weekend? You buy an audio recorder, turn it on, and sometimes forget that it's recording! One of the best weekends of the year is Owners Weekend, and this year was no exception. Friendships were made, pints of Tennants were drank, and haggis was consumed. Here's a short recap of what went down the weekend of April 10th and 11th at the Social Hub, Alliance Park, and Drygate Brewery. #caledonianbraves #bebrave #bravesfamily #glasgow #scottishfootball

Passion on Display: Marc Cavender on Passion, Community, and the Braves

In this episode of COYB: The Podcast, we’re joined by Marc Cavender — Caledonian Braves owner, passionate supporter, and one of the most recognizable voices in the club’s global ownership community. Marc shares how he first discovered the Braves and why the club’s unique fan-ownership model inspired him to become deeply involved. From his memorable appearances in Owners Weekend videos to helping connect owners across the community, Marc has become a thoughtful and enthusiastic ambassador for what the club represents. We talk about the power of community within the Braves ownership group, the experience of being at Alliance Park, and what makes this club so special to people around the world. Marc also shares the stories behind his Braves and Glasgow tattoos, and what they symbolize about his connection to the club and the city. If you want to understand the passion behind the Caledonian Braves ownership community, this episode captures exactly what it means to Be Brave. Come On You Braves. #COYB #CaledonianBraves #ScottishFootball #bravesfamily #FanOwnedFootball #COYBPodcast

Tom Tiedemann : Where Football Meets Finance and Building a Sustainable Future for the Caledonian Braves

In this episode of COYB: The Podcast, we sit down with Thomas Tiedemann — Caledonian Braves owner and member of the club’s Leadership Board — to talk about what it really takes to build a sustainable, fan-owned football club. Thomas shares how he became involved with the Braves and why owner-led organization and engagement are so critical to the club’s long-term success. With a background in finance and compliance, he offers insight into how smart governance, transparency, and responsible growth can strengthen the team both on and off the pitch. We also dig into the unique challenges and opportunities of a globally owned club, the role supporters play beyond matchdays, and how the Braves are working to balance ambition with sustainability in Scottish football. If you’re interested in fan ownership, football strategy, leadership, and the future of the Caledonian Braves, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.

Jenn Burke: Building the Braves Ownership Community

In this episode of COYB: The Podcast, we’re joined by Jenn Burke, one of the driving forces behind owner engagement at the Caledonian Braves. Jenn shares how she helped bring owners together by starting the U.S.-based Facebook group, organizing and supporting Owners Weekend, and going out of her way to connect with fellow owners wherever she travels. We talk about why community matters so much to the club’s unique ownership model, how those connections strengthen the Braves on and off the pitch, and what makes this global football family so special. This conversation is all about people — the friendships, shared experiences, and sense of belonging that make owning a grassroots Scottish football club unlike anything else. If you’re interested in fan-owned football, community-driven sports, or the human side of the Caledonian Braves, this episode is a must-listen.

Behind the Mic with Keith McWhinnie

Our premiere episode, numero uno! In this episode of COYB: The Podcast, we sit down with Keith McWhinnie — the broadcast voice of the Caledonian Braves and a fellow club owner. Keith shares how he first got involved with the Braves, what it’s like to bring the matchday experience to life as the announcer, and what ownership means to him as part of our global football community. From behind-the-scenes stories to honest reflections on supporting a grassroots Scottish football club, this conversation captures the spirit of what it means to Be Brave. Come On You Braves! #CaledonianBraves #ScottishFootball #COYBPodcast #lowlandleague #slfl