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Mack Brady

16 January 2004 — 31 December 2012

The Mack Brady Memorial Soccer Clinic

A brief history of the beginning of the Mack Clinic, set up by Penn State Soccer to celebrate and share Mack's life and love of soccer and goalkeeping.

Mack Keepers

All Penn State Men's Goalkeepers now wear a patch honoring Mack.

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Goalkeeper U

The Mack Brady Fund is making Penn State Goalkeeper U!

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John William McKenzie “Mack” Brady

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Elizabeth and I were on the The International Day of Hope and Healing after Loss online conference sponsored by Open To Hope. They have posted our portion of the day-long conference as a separate clip.

Establishing a Legacy that Celebrates and Remembers your Loved Ones

Venue Change! The Clinic will now be inside Holuba Hall on Penn State’s campus. The time remains 4 pm and we look forward to seeing you there! Get all the details and registration forms at the announcement on the Penn State Men’s Soccer page. There is no online registration and […]

It’s on! 10th Annual Mack Brady Soccer Clinic April 3, …

Elizabeth and I were honored to be panelists on the Open To Hope “International Day of Hope & Healing After Loss Conference” which is now available on YouTube. It is a rich and diverse group of panelists and the conference was nearly 8 hours long! You can jump to 1:52 […]

The International Day of Hope & Healing After Loss Conference …

My back was sore as I scrambled off the floor and the pile of wrapped presents to slide onto the couch and pick up my glass of port. I stretched and observed to Elizabeth that it has been a really challenging fall. There were three main challenges that I had […]

The Last New Year’s Eve

The B1G home opener and the 9th Annual Mack Brady Match against Northwestern was on Friday, September 17 and the team is now 6-1-2 in Mack Matches after their 2-1 victory over NW! We want to thank the State College Celtics for hosting a wonderful pre-game tailgate, Bree and Aaron […]

9th Annual Mack Brady Match in Review

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The essay below is by Penn State alumnus and former goalkeeper Dan Sheerin. His son Danny was one of the first Mack Brady goalkeepers at Penn State and their entire family has been a mainstay at the annual Mack Match and Winter Clinic. He and I were musing on the […]

Goalkeepers in Green, and a Young Boy’s Penn State Soccer …

UPDATE: What a great evening! Kris Shakes was in goal and posted a clean sheet, his second in a row, to bring Penn State to 5-1-0 on the season and the Mack Match to 5-1-2 over all 8 years! The PSU Sports story is here. Hear Kris and Coach Cook […]

8th Annual Mack Brady Match: A 1-0 Victory over OSU!

The 9th Annual Mack Brady Memorial Clinic was a great success! Elizabeth, Izzy, and I cannot thank our panelists enough for their gracious gift of time and their wonderful humor and candor in sharing about their journeys through youth soccer (play more than one sport!), tips about training at home, […]

Thank You & Virtual Clinic Video

While we cannot meet in person, we will not miss our Annual Mack Brady Clinic! Even in this odd year, the Goalkeeper Union comes through to provide another clinic for aspiring keepers! It will be virtual, of course, but mark your calendars for January 17, 2021 and register now! The […]

Register for the 9th Annual Mack Brady Memorial Clinic, This …

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A few weeks ago I had the honor of being interviewed about Beautiful and Terrible Things by Shelley Craig for the Faith and Grief Podcast. The less than stellar audio quality was my fault, I was recording from my iPad via Zoom (so sometimes it would speed up/slow down). It […]

Mack’s Dad on “Faith and Grief” Podcast

We were so honored to be invited on Open To Hope’s Conversations: The Podcast. It was a wonderful chance to talk about Mack, grieving, and finding hope.

Podcast Interview with Elizabeth and Christian

Mack’s dad here. Westminster John Knox Press has posted the page to pre-order my book Beautiful and Terrible Things: A Christian Struggle with Suffering, Grief, and Hope. It is in press now and will be available on September 1, 2020. The description from the publisher: Bible scholar Christian Brady, an expert […]

“Beautiful and Terrible Things” now available to order.

The 8th Annual Mack Brady Memorial Soccer Clinic will be from 2:30 to 4:00 pm on Sunday January 12th, 2020. The clinic is free of charge and open to children 16 and under, but all participants are required to fill out and bring with them two forms: the Consent for Treatment […]

The 8th Annual Mack Brady Memorial Soccer Clinic – January …

A new essay of mine was posted today on Open to Hope reflecting on the season of Advent and showing up for one another in our darkest hours. I love this quote from Sister Joan Chittister: “Have you never been imprisoned by your fears, your embarrassments, your humiliations, your inadequacies? […]

Advent: A Visit In The Darkest Hours

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