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Taylor's father Tim Twellman, and uncles Mike Twellman and Steve Twellman, all played professionally in the North American Soccer League. Taylor's brother James Twellman, played with the San Jose Earthquakes reserves in 2002. Taylor's grandfather, Jim Delsing, was a major league baseball outfielder in the 1950s for five different teams. His uncle is golfer Jay Delsing.
Twellman was the recipient of the inaugural Keough Award for outstanding male soccer player from the St. Louis area in 2004.
Twellman Soccer provides programs and tools for players, coaches and organizations across the United States.
In his days since retirement, Twellman has created the THINKTaylor foundation. A charitable organization aimed at progressive developments and resources regarding sports-related brain concussions.
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