Colorado Rapids Soccer Club

Welcome to the team, Shabab Rahman! Shabab will be a key part of our First Team Performance coaching staff, helping players with their preparation and recovery. He brings experience from Houston Dynamo, NYCFC, and most recently Philadelphia Union, where he served in Performance Coach roles. #Rapids96

We’re excited to welcome Taylor Hynes as Rapids 2 Lead Performance Coach! Taylor will play a key role in developing and preparing our players, bringing extensive experience as a sports performance coach at the collegiate level and through her work with U.S. Youth National Teams. #Rapids96

Welcome to the team, Parker Sandlin! An Eastern Washington University graduate, Parker joins us as Group Sales Account Executive after spending two years with the Tri-City Dust Devils. #Rapids96

More access. More opportunity. Back in February, we kicked off the Rapids Road Show with UCHealth, hosting clinics across the state and over the next two years will be donating 10,000 soccer balls to the next generation ⚽️ #Rapids96

Earlier today, Rapids President Pádraig Smith took the stage alongside Colorado Avalanche General Manager Chris MacFarland and Denver Nuggets Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations Ben Tenzer at the inaugural Hockey Analytics League Operations (HALO) Conference. The panelists discussed how data and technology are shaping decision-making across the sports industry.    The conference highlighted the data providers driving the game forward and how teams are using analytics to stay ahead of the curve. #Rapids96

A familiar face around the club, Matt Restock joins us as our new Director of Partnership Activation & Insights! After four years in various Partnership Activation roles at KSE, Matt will now lead activation efforts across all new and existing partnerships for the club. Matt will ensure every partnership is executed thoughtfully and strategically, aligning with the Colorado Rapids brand, driving fan engagement, and delivering measurable value for both partners and fans. #Rapids96

Thanks to Colorado Potatoes, Rapids Reading Days are back 📚📖 Earlier this month, Lucas Herrington and RapidMan kicked off Rapids Reading Days at Belle Creek Charter School! #Rapids96

Join us in welcoming Marc Parra, our new Project Manager!      Marc brings experience across television development, programming, fan experience, and live event operations, with previous stops at Mad Hat Maven Creative Agency, NBCUniversal, and Disney! #Rapids96

We’re excited to welcome Cam Elkins to the team as our new Lifecycle Marketing Specialist!     The Ohio State University alum joins us from Bauer Entertainment Marketing, where he led and executed multi-channel campaigns spanning live events, music, and sports. Cam will help drive the club’s fan development strategy across email, SMS, paid advertising, and influencer marketing. #Rapids96

Join us in welcoming our new Community Impact Specialist, Brianna Livigni!     A Baruch College graduate, Bri joins us after nearly two years with the Orlando Magic, where she ideated and executed meaningful community programs as part of their social responsibility team, making a real impact in the Orlando community. #Rapids96