Hello Colorado Rapids Fans! This week on Holding The High Line, Red is pulling solo podcast duty. He discusses some of the news regarding MLS's target schedule to resume team activities and matches. Then Matt goes into detail on the financial ripple effects the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown is having on soccer world wide. An MLS team has officially been impacted and eventually the league and the Rapids will have to make decisions regarding how to deal with the circumstances. Then we have some fun with a bunch of evergreen interviews, including the first media availability of Jeremy Kelly, Abraham Rodriguez, and Will Vint.

See the time stamps below for who we speak to and when:

COVID-19 banter: 0:00 - 21:46

Younes Namli: 21:46 - 25:29

Jack Price: 25:29 - 29:36

Keegan Rosenberry: 29:36 - 31:45

Jeremy Kelly: 31:45 - 36:06

Abraham Rodriguez: 36:06 - 43:02

Will Vint: 43:02 - 52:32

Padraig Smith: 52:32 - 01:08:06

Drew Moor: 01:08:06 - 01:15:25

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