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The Bolder Woman: S1E3 - Sue Yeomans, Pole Vaulter
March 21, 2019 21:00 - 32 minutes - 45.2 MBThis week’s guest is Sue Yeomans, who, at the age of 66, is a British track and field athlete with multiple world championship titles in the pole vault event where she has been world champion in her age group no fewer than nine times. Sue holds 13 European championship titles and 22 national British titles. She‘s made 27 British records in the pole vault, 11 European records and she has also been placed in gold medal positions and been proclaimed world champion in both the long jump and trip...
The Bolder Woman: S1E3 - Sue Yeomans, Pole Vaulter
March 21, 2019 21:00 - 32 minutes - 45.2 MBThis week’s guest is Sue Yeomans, who, at the age of 66, is a British track and field athlete with multiple world championship titles in the pole vault event where she has been world champion in her age group no fewer than nine times. Sue holds 13 European championship titles and 22 national British titles. She‘s made 27 British records in the pole vault, 11 European records and she has also been placed in gold medal positions and been proclaimed world champion in both the long jump and tripl...
Transcending Sport: Sports Psychology: Dr. Inga Wolframm Explains Concentration
March 21, 2019 11:00 - 25 minutes - 35.3 MBSports Psychologist Dr. Inga Wolframm returns with another topic that affects athletes in all sports: concentration. This series was first record in 2012/13 when the conversations were focused on equestrian sport but applied to anyone in sport. Inga methodically unpacks the thinking and psychology behind the topics and what athletes need to understand in order to get the most out of their performance. We also learn how to overcome some of the challenges we face under pressure and how it affe...
The Bolder Woman: S1E2 - Catherine Walker, Powerlifter
March 20, 2019 11:00 - 18 minutes - 25.2 MBThis week’s guest is World Champion Powerlifter Catherine Walter, who, at 72 holds the world records for the squat, deadlift and bench press for her age and weight categories. Catherine started lifting weights seven years ago already holds World Drug Free Powerlifting Federation records for the 58.5kg bodyweight class, in the women’s Masters 7 class (70 to 75 years of age) for the unequipped squat, bench press and deadlift; and for the Full Power event in which all three lifts are performed o...
Hockey Talk: S1E23 - Nuggets of Knowledge
March 19, 2019 11:27 - 35 minutes - 49 MBShannon Miller's guest this week is 4 time Olympic Gold Medalist Caroline Ouellette. Caroline also competed at 12 World Championships, winning gold in 6 and silver in 6 – Caroline is also an NCAA Champion both as an athlete and a coach. Caroline played for Shannon at UMD winning an NCAA Championship, and then came back and coached with her and won another NCAA Championship. A great athlete, coach, and human being. For show notes and related links for this episode click HERE. For more conversa...
The WeCOACH Podcast: S1E11 - Heather Olmstead Finds Form in Final Four
March 14, 2019 13:02 - 28 minutes - 39.1 MBOn episode 11 of The WeCOACH Podcast serves up an ace with AVCA Division I national coaches of the year, Heather Olmstead. As the only woman coaching in this year’s Final Four, Heather’s level-headed and competitive approach led BYU to their first Final Four appearance. Listen in as she looks back on her coaching journey and offers some great advice for assistant coaches. With a candid approach, she shares last year’s incredible run, how the team was primed to perform at their best and to app...
Transcending Sport: Triathlete Melissa Otterbein; Sustainability in Sport
March 13, 2019 12:17 - 30 minutes - 42 MBOur guest today is triathlete Melissa Otterbein who is a research student, and advocate for Sustainability in Sport. Melissa explains how the organizations and individuals in sport can play an environmental role and why sport has a responsibility. Melissa is a Graduate Assistant and Master of Public Health in Physical Activity candidate at The George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health, Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences. She is currently researching spor...
Hockey Talk: S1E22 - A Winning Mindset
March 12, 2019 11:58 - 53 minutes - 73.8 MBOn this week's episode Coach Shannon Miller talks to General Manager and Head Coach of the WNBA MN Lynx, Cheryl Reeve and their topics are dreaming big, team culture, accountability, trusting in the process and what it takes to win. This week’s drill of the week will be a versatile drill that you can use early in practice to warm up the goal tenders and skaters, and a drill that you can use on game days during game skate - this drill will be posted on Shannon's Facebook page @coachshannonmill...
The Sailing Show: S4E3 - Sara Hastreiter's 7 Seas & 7 Summits Challenge
March 07, 2019 13:40 - 30 minutes - 42.1 MBOn this months episode, Sara Hastreiter joins Abby for the latest Sailing Show, Sara is a close colleague having competed together in the Volvo Ocean Race with Team SCA. Following that circumnavigation Sara has tacked over to challenges in the mountains, so we learn about the similarities and differences between Ocean racing and Mountain climbing. Sara is a great role model as someone who knows how to take on a challenge for good cause, and for turning dreams into reality. The Sailing Show Pr...
The Lovely Biertrix: S1E2 - Tournament Preparation & Mental Focus with 'Kid'
March 06, 2019 16:32 - 36 minutes - 49.8 MBThe Lovely Biertrix is joined by ‘Kid’; skater, coach and all round Roller Derby enthusiast from Tiger Bay Brawlers Roller Derby based in Cardiff, Wales. 'Kid' is also a former London Brawling player and Team England Roller Derby Skater. We are talking about how teams prepare for tournaments, not just the physical side but also the mental conditioning required to succeed in a tournament bubble. For show notes and related links for this episode click HERE. For more conversations from the world...
The Bolder Woman: S1E1 - Jane Asher, Masters Swimmer
March 06, 2019 12:38 - 26 minutes - 36.3 MBOur first guest on The Bolder Woman podcast hosted by Alex Rotas, is multiple world-record holding Masters Swimmer, Jane Asher. Jane turns 88 this month and is currently swimming in the 85-89 year old age group. She holds 22 current world records in a highly competitive sport. In the United States alone there are around 60,000 competitive masters swimmers and in the UK there are 17000 registered in clubs. And it’s not just the number of world records that she holds that’s astonishing, it’s th...
Hockey Talk: S1E21 - Quick Transition Hockey & Tackling Fears
March 05, 2019 13:24 - 16 minutes - 22.9 MBOn this week's episode Coach Shannon Miller talks about Quick Transition Hockey, Athlete Self-Sabotage and Coaching with Emotion. Today’s Side Bar is the excellent new NIKE commercial that is out, called “Dream Crazier.” And this week’s Drill of the Week will be a tactical drill, called 2v1 Drop – this drill will be posted on Shannon's FB page @coachshannonmiller on Thursday. For show notes and related links for this episode click HERE. For more conversations from the world of women’s sport ...
Fair Play: S3E2 - Sexual Violence in Sport
February 28, 2019 15:48 - 39 minutes - 54.6 MBThis month Zoe George talks to experts on how to prevent sexual violence through and in sport. Professor Sarah Leberman addresses the socio-cultural context in sport, New Zealand Rugby’s Eleanor Butterworth explains what the organization is doing across all levels of the sport, Member of parliament and former Black Fern Louisa Wall discusses legislation and co-host and sexual violence prevention advocate Judy O’Brien gives tips on consent. Also on the show New Zealand’s premier sporting award...
Transcending Sport: Kayla Nola, Girls Gotta Run
February 28, 2019 12:52 - 29 minutes - 40 MBKayla Nolan is the executive director of Girls Gotta Run Foundation (GGRF), a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that invests in girls who use running and education to empower themselves and their communities. Its purpose is to create a brighter future for Ethiopian women by empowering women to overcome poverty and disadvantages. By being engaged with thought leaders in the field of international sport, Girls Gotta Run envisions a world that empowers and invests in the exceptional initiative of ...
The WeCOACH Podcast: S1E10 - Shannon Miller: Coaching, Leadership and Gender Equity
February 28, 2019 12:29 - 39 minutes - 54.7 MBOn episode 10 of the WeCOACH Podcast, host Megan Kahn gets an opportunity to interview one of the most successful ice hockey coaches of all time, Shannon Miller. Recently, Shannon’s story has been heard around the world for her courageous Title IX legal battle. Listeners will appreciate Shannon’s take on authentic leadership and her continual innovation and creativity. Her story will inspire and empower women and fans alike with her courage and humility. For show notes and related links for t...
Hockey Talk: S1E20 - Global Hockey Leadership
February 26, 2019 19:03 - 50 minutes - 69.3 MBShannon Miller's guests this week are two leaders in the sport internationally; Finland's Tuula Puputti and Saara Niemi. Saara Niemi — née Tuominen when she played with Shannon— has competed at many WC and Olympic Games – and accomplished many accolades as a player and coach. Saara is now the GM and HC of the women’s hockey team Helsinki IFK, and the HC of the junior girls program as well. Tuula has had a great playing career as well, competing at many WC and Olympic Games, and is now the GM...
Transcending Sport: Ebru Koksal, Women in Football UK
February 25, 2019 15:30 - 30 minutes - 41.4 MBEbru Koksal is currently the interim Chair of the UK based organization Women in Football - a network of professional women working in and around the football industry who support and champion their peers. Ebru began her professional career in New York, as a financial analyst in corporate finance at Morgan Stanley, and served as a senior manager at Citibank and AIG between 1992-2000. After joining in 2001, Ebru has held several senior positions at Galatasaray. Following the merger of footbal...
Athlete Profile: Tara Geraghty-Moats is on Flying Form
February 22, 2019 11:00 - 32 minutes - 44.3 MBIt’s been a stellar season so far for the American Combined Nordic athlete Tara Geraghty-Moats. Last weekend she swept to a pair of wins in an International Ski Federation Nordic Combined Continental Cup in Rena, Norway. With this latest in a string of wins, Geraghty-Moats continues to lead the standings as she has all season. She has now won eight events in a row, seven of which in the Continental Cup. Women’s Nordic Combined is still a Developing Sport and will be a part of the World Champi...
Transcending Sport: Ainka Jess, She's 4 Sports
February 21, 2019 12:00 - 20 minutes - 27.6 MBShe’s4Sports is a Toronto-based digital and events platform that brings women together to have a larger voice in sports through digital content and engaging events. The network represents a community of almost 3000 and growing, passionate women and men who want to amplify and celebrate the contributions of women in sports. For the founder Ainka Jess this has truly been a passion project that formed out of a conversation with friends that revealed they did not feel comfortable talking about s...
Hockey Talk: S1E19 - Cultivating Unselfishness and Winning
February 19, 2019 14:07 - 43 minutes - 59.6 MBShannon Miller's topic this week is Cultivating Unselfishness and Winning, which is one of the biggest challenges coaches face. She offers a number of constructive ideas to help from setting team goals together to emphasizing team goals on a regular basis and getting to know the players the best you can so you can help them get the best out of their experience. Her guest is Jackie MacMillan who is in her 9th season as head coach, Division III @ St. Scholastica in Duluth, Mn. Jackie played D...
The Sailing Show: S4E2 - Wendy Tuck Leads the Way for Women Sailors
February 18, 2019 16:46 - 17 minutes - 23.7 MBOn this episode, Abby Ehler talks to with someone who recently stepped into the history books becoming the first female skipper to win the grueling Clipper Race. Wendy Tuck skippered her team Sanya Serenity Coast, to a win in the 2017-18 Clipper Race; this was her second Clipper Race as skipper. In 2017 Wendy achieved her life-long goal of making the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia honors list after she competed in a tenth Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, actually winning her class for the se...
The WeCOACH Podcast: S1E9 - Christina Unkel, Soccer Referee
February 14, 2019 12:43 - 33 minutes - 46.6 MBMegan Kahn gets an opportunity to talk with real-life wonder woman, Christina Unkel. Christina is 1 of only 3 American women to hold a FIFA certification; she’s also a full-time attorney, a mother, and generously gives her time, talents, and passion to the world of women in sports. Her role as president-elect of the Women’s Sports Museum and founder of her own business, SPARQ Advocacy are just two of the reasons why Christina is inspiring and supporting the current and future generation of wo...
The Lovely Biertrix: S1E1 - The Lovely Biertrix Gets Social with Denver Roller Derby
February 13, 2019 13:09 - 30 minutes - 42.1 MBWelcome to The Lovely Biertrix, a new monthly podcast hosted by roller derby commentator of the same name and coming to you from the north of England. This show will bring you insights into the sport with lively conversation from around the world and with guests who clearly have their finger on the pulse when it comes to the women’s game. Kicking off season one The Lovely Biertrix chats with the mysterious woman behind Denver Roller Derby’s Twitter account. ‘Individual 2’ shares some of the ...
Hockey Talk: S1E18 - Trail Blazers and Game Changers
February 12, 2019 12:53 - 44 minutes - 60.5 MBShannon Miller's special guests today are two women who are trail blazers and game changers, and likely asked themselves (directly or indirectly) these two questions: IF not ME, Who? IF not NOW, When? Manon Rheaume made history on September 23, 1992 by being the first female ever to play in the NHL. Manon made her debut as a goal tender for the Tampa Bay Lightening in a game against the Boston Bruins. It was a day Manon Rheaume would never forget, and an amazing moment in history for women....
Transcending Sport: Sports Psychology - Goal Setting with Dr. Inga Wolframm
February 07, 2019 15:25 - 19 minutes - 27.3 MBOn this episode of Transcending Sport we revisit a series on sports psychology by Dr. Inga Wolframm that was first aired on this network in 2012. Inga explains The Big Five mental skills and how to establish realistic goals in your athletic career, from training, to physical preparedness and mental awareness. There are many aspects of goal setting and ways to help you still to them including involving your family and friends. A training partner is a great way to start and keep you on task as...
Hockey Talk: S1E17 - Coaching the Defensemen
February 05, 2019 13:37 - 27 minutes - 37.8 MBShannon's coaching lesson this week is teaching the game using the “Whole, Part, Whole” method. We present the game as a whole, break it down into pieces to teach, and then put it all together as a whole again for competition. We do that over and over again, week by week teaching “pieces” within the game. Shannon explains that individual work must be done specific to every position: FW, DEF, G and that it’s important to work “specialty sessions” into some of your practices on a regular basis....
The WeCOACH Podcast: S1E8 - Softball Coach Lonni Alameda
January 31, 2019 14:08 - 41 minutes - 56.4 MBSeason 1 Episode 8 of the WeCOACH Podcast takes a turn with national champion head softball coach, Lonni Alameda. Listen in as Lonni candidly gives us an inside look at the championship program she has built at Florida State and how she continues to sustain such a high-level of success with her philosophy, core values and make the game FUN. This episode shows why Coach Alameda has become one of the top coaches in the game and how she is now leaving a legacy of lasting impact. For show notes a...
Hockey Talk: S1E16 - Adversity, Diversity and Communications
January 29, 2019 19:16 - 32 minutes - 44.4 MBAs coaches we are role models, and all of our communication needs to be honest, and this should eventually lead to trust and respect. Somewhere between 85-90% of our feedback needs to be honest/positive, depending on the day, the situation and the phase of development you are in. It is also very important to give honest corrective feedback when mistakes are made and/or improvement is required. It’s simply coaching – trying to help an athlete or team get better – some players can handle it bet...
Fair Play: S3E1 - Defining Success
January 26, 2019 11:00 - 38 minutes - 52.1 MBThis month on Fair Play, Windsurfing legend Barbara Kendall and Seventh Degree Blackbelt Ava Strong talk success, Football Ferns’ Sarah Gregorious gives us her take on the U17s and their chances at the Halbergs, and co-host sports psychologist Karen Nimmo discusses Imposter’s Syndrome, Tall Poppy Syndrome and the difference between arrogance and drive. For show notes and related links for this episode click HERE. For more conversations from the world of women’s sport including articles, blogs...
Ruck On: S3E2 - Tyrell's Premiership RoundUp and Six Nations Preview
January 25, 2019 13:31 - 36 minutes - 50.6 MBPoppy Cleall shares her insights into being a member of the England team as they prepare for the 2019 Six Nations Tournament as she and Bex consider the teams they face next month. We hear which players to look out for and what England expects from each of the teams which will make this a highly competitive competition. And with Poppy's team, Saracen's Women, on a winning streak in the Tyrell's Premiership League they review the recent games and look ahead to the final countdown for champion...
Ruck On: S3E2 - Tyrell's Premiership RoundUp and Six Nations Preview
January 25, 2019 13:31 - 36 minutes - 50.6 MBPoppy Cleall shares her insights into being a member of the England team as they prepare for the 2019 Six Nations Tournament as she and Bex consider the teams they face next month. We hear which players to look out for and what England expects from each of the teams which will make this a highly competitive competition. And with Poppy's team, Saracen's Women, on a winning streak in the Tyrell's Premiership League they review the recent games and look ahead to the final countdown for champio...
Hockey Talk: S1E15 - Authentic Leadership
January 22, 2019 12:53 - 48 minutes - 67 MBOn this week's episode Shannon Miller focuses on authentic leadership while being a successful coach, and her guest is legendary softball coach Carol Hutchins who is in her 35th season at the helm of the University of Michigan softball program. Coach Hutchins is the winningest coach in NCAA softball history and they compare notes as two prominent coaches in their very different sports. Shannon's definition of a charismatic leader is someone who leads with unwavering vision, passion, confidenc...
The Sailing Show: S4E1 - Perspectives on the Sydney Hobart Race
January 21, 2019 13:27 - 33 minutes - 45.3 MBOn this month’s episode of The Sailing Show, Abby Ehler chats to two guests who have recently competed in the iconic Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race. First up Abby chats to sailing legend Dee Caffari, who competed with Ocean Respect Racing skipped by Australia’s Stacey Jackson. Abby’s second guest is young, up and coming sailor Rosalin Kuiper, who chats about her experience sailing a 100ft maxi with the pro’s. Dee Caffari is a renowned British Sailor, who recently led ‘Turn the Tide on Pl...
The WeCOACH Podcast: S1E7 - Acrobatics & Tumbling Make Waves in College Sports
January 17, 2019 13:08 - 44 minutes - 61 MBThe WeCOACH Podcast takes on a new sport as executive director and host Megan Kahn talks with Acrobatics & Tumbling 8-time National Champion Felecia Mulkey. Felecia oozes passion for the sport and gives us an in-depth look and explains its phenomenal growth at the collegiate level, and how female student-athletes and coaches are benefitting from the recent interest. Listen in as Felecia sheds light on her impressive run of success at University of Oregon and now Baylor, how she continually re...
Athlete Profile: Isobel Joyce Finds Comfort in Coaching
January 16, 2019 13:33 - 18 minutes - 24.7 MBIreland's Isabel Joyce retired from international cricket at the end of last season and has already been signed up as the Director of Coaching at Clontarf Cricket Club in Dublin where she will have overall responsibility for all the teams. Cricket is in his genes and with all four siblings including her twin sister Cecilia, and her husband John Anderson playing the game there was never any doubt that this popular all rounder would transition from playing to coaching again and having already ...
Hockey Talk: S1E14 - Penalty Kill and Women of Strength
January 15, 2019 13:33 - 35 minutes - 48.8 MBShannon Miller's guest this week is a strong and successful woman - Nancy Hogshead-Makar. Nancy is an Olympic champion, Civil Rights Lawyer and runs Champion Women. Champion Women addresses standard Title IX compliance, Sexual Harassment and Sexual Abuse, LGBT, employment and pregnancy discrimination. Nancy has been working on sexual abuse in the Olympic movement for nine years now, but it really heated up in 2018 after the Larry Nassar case. This week’s Drill of the Week is 3v2 Back Check...
Transcending Sport: Molly Grisham, Team Builder
January 10, 2019 16:33 - 33 minutes - 46.4 MBChris Stafford hosts Transcending Sport the show that features stories of women who transcend sport from entrepreneurs to charities, organizations to media initiatives, coaching and commerce. Her guest is Molly Grisham who is based in the mid west where she grew up and whose career as a soccer player turned coach led her to redefine her purpose and establish her own business there. Molly now focuses on team building and leadership development to help athletes and coaches who recognize the n...
Hockey Talk: S1E13 - Fore Check and The Fearless Coach
January 08, 2019 15:53 - 36 minutes - 49.9 MBShannon Miller's first guest of 2019 is NCAA Rugby Coach Becky Carlson who is one of those women on the front lines, fighting for women, fighting for female coaches, and doing her best to create a better reality for all of us. Becky has 12 years experience as an NCAA Rugby coach, winning three consecutive national championships, and was a Division I dual sport athlete herself. Becky is a champion for equality, a voice for women in coaching and the creator of “The Fearless Coach” – an online v...
The Horse Show: S4E2 - Elisa Wallace Eventing with Makeover Mustangs
January 07, 2019 16:10 - 29 minutes - 39.9 MBU.S. Event rider Elisa Wallace has competed at the top level of the sport for some years having grown up in the sport and she's probably best known for her partnership with Simply Priceless with whom she was named as alternate for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games. While she enjoys retraining off the track Thoroughbreds, she has become know for saving the American Mustang and developing their potential in competition. Chris Stafford visited Elisa at her training center in North Georgia to meet her h...
The Horse Show: S4E2 - Elisa Wallace Eventing with Makeover Mustangs
January 07, 2019 16:10 - 29 minutes - 39.9 MBU.S. Event rider Elisa Wallace has competed at the top level of the sport for some years having grown up in the sport and she's probably best known for her partnership with Simply Priceless with whom she was named as alternate for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games. While she enjoys retraining off the track Thoroughbreds, she has become know for saving the American Mustang and developing their potential in competition. Chris Stafford visited Elisa at her training center in North Georgia to meet her ...
The WeCOACH Podcast: S1E6 - The Art of Communications
January 03, 2019 13:22 - 52 minutes - 71.3 MBThe WeCOACH Podcast challenges your communication skills when WeCOACH executive director and host Megan Kahn goes one-on-one with The Coaches Coach, Betsy Butterick. Betsy takes us behind the scenes having been mentored by two of the greatest minds and coaches in the game of basketball, Tara and Heidi Van Derveer and the lessons learned along the way that apply to life. Tune in as Betsy shares her decision to step away from coaching and the gap she saw, which led to her becoming a communicati...
Ruck On: S3E1 - Poppy Cleall Welcomes Bex Chaplin from The Women's Rugby Show
January 02, 2019 19:54 - 29 minutes - 40 MBPoppy Cleall welcomes sports journalist and co-presenter of The Women’s Rugby Show Bex Chaplin as her co-host as we partner with The Women’s Rugby Show to extend our coverage of the sport. They kick off the show with a few predictions for the Tyrell Premiership and take a look at the Six Nations, how the fixtures are lining up and what this may look like as they anticipate the series coming up next month. Poppy offers her predictions and the players to look out for. She also shares her top th...
The WeCOACH Podcast: S1E5 - Winning Strategies with Carlette Patterson
December 20, 2018 12:58 - 52 minutes - 71.7 MBThis week WeCOACH Podcast welcomes life coach extraordinaire, Carlette Patterson. Founder of Patterson Sports Ventures and Sports Philanthropy League (SPL), Carlette oozes winning strategies for life. Host and WeCOACH executive director Megan Kahn leans in as Carlette offers insight on living a life in 3D — personally, professionally and philanthropically — and how to have more “10 moments” in your everyday being. Whether you are a CEO, a coach, a team, or just a weekend-warrior, Carlette is ...
Fair Play: Women's Sport not on Level Playing Field
December 19, 2018 13:42 - 40 minutes - 55.3 MBOn the December episode of Fair Play: Zoë George and guest co-host sports journalist Suzanne McFadden delve into new research about coverage of women in sport with sport academic Kylie Thompson, they also take a look at the highlights and lowlights of 2018 in women's sport, and Zoe takes a field trip to get a glimpse of fashion in cricket at the New Zealand Cricket Museum and gives an update (of course!) on the state of the toilets at the Basin Reserve. For show notes and related links for th...
Hockey Talk: S1E12 - The Gift of Scoring and Excellence
December 18, 2018 20:44 - 21 minutes - 29.5 MBShannon's gift to you this holiday season is all about the gift of scoring and of excellence. How do we nail that goal and become consistent as a player? Shannon encourages you to take pride in having the most powerful offense possible. This approach makes it more enjoyable for the players to play, creates more scoring chances, which makes the game more entertaining and fun, and obviously scoring more goals and wins more games. In today’s game the players are faster and more skilled. As coac...
The Circle: S2E2 - Georgie Parker says Footie is Favorite
December 17, 2018 16:41 - 32 minutes - 44.7 MBBeing good enough to represent your country in one sport is a sensational achievement; but imagine being an elite athlete for two sports. Australia have had a number of female cross code athletes of late including best and fairest Erin Phillips from basketball and AFLW, soccer and cricket superstar Ellyse Perry and let us not forgot tennis and cricket talent Ash Barty. One hockey player looking to make her mark in AFLW is ex Hockeyroo Georgie Parker. Hear about the differences in training and...
The Horse Show: S4E1 - Lucy Davis: Olympic Show Jumper and Entrepreneur
December 14, 2018 10:21 - 34 minutes - 47.8 MBWelcome back to a new season of The Horse Show and we kick off with Team US show jumper Lucy Davis who made a name for herself with Barron, a horse of a lifetime, who took her to a team bronze medal at the 2014 World Equestrian Games in France and then a team silver medal the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio. As well the pair have been on Nations Cup teams and competed in three World Cup Finals and they also finished on the podium in the Washington International World Cup qualifier this year. Lucy w...
Hockey Talk: S1E11 - Attitude and Instincts
December 12, 2018 20:24 - 14 minutes - 20 MBOn this week's episode of Hockey Talk, Coach Shannon Miller talks us through the known and unknown aspects of coaching, the challenges of balancing the personalities and bringing out the best of available talent. Our coaches and our parents pushed many of us growing up and playing sports - we weren’t allowed to float through the comfort zone receiving coddling and bouquets of flowers for compliments. Many today have not been made to feel uncomfortable; they’ve not been pushed by their parents...
Hockey Talk: S1E11 - Attitude & Instincts
December 12, 2018 20:24 - 14 minutes - 20 MBOn this week's episode of Hockey Talk, Coach Shannon Miller talks us through the known and unknown aspects of coaching, the challenges of balancing the personalities and bringing out the best of available talent. Our coaches and our parents pushed many of us growing up and playing sports - we weren’t allowed to float through the comfort zone receiving coddling and bouquets of flowers for compliments. Many today have not been made to feel uncomfortable; they’ve not been pushed by their parent...
The WeCOACH Podcast: S1E4 - Volleyball Coach Cecile Reynaud Transcends Sport
December 06, 2018 07:44 - 34 minutes - 47.7 MBOn episode 4 of the WeCOACH Podcast Megan Kahn welcomes one of the greatest coaches and administrators in the game of volleyball, Dr. Cecile Reynaud to talk with her about what her upcoming American Volleyball Coaches Association Hall of Fame inductions means, her most rewarding coaching moments and what it was really like coaching volleyball student-athlete and supermodel, Gabby Reece. Listen in as Cecile candidly shares lessons learned, her desire to continue giving back to so many coaches...