Nick is passionate about the game he has played his entire life. He follows the Colorado Rapids, US National Teams and international soccer generally. An advocate of supporting local soccer, Nick also follows the Colorado Springs Switchbacks of the USL Championship and the new USL League One team, Northern Colorado Hailstorm. Graduate of Western Carolina University where he also played collegiate soccer. He topped out his playing career by reaching the now defunct Olympic Development Program. These days the old man tries not to hurt his back raking leaves. Nick is married to awesome sports fan Megan and father to Juliette (aka Jules) and has a baby boy on the way.