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The Horse Show: S1E15 - Catherine Tyree
November 03, 2017 11:05 - 25 minutes - 35 MBChris Stafford's guest this week is 23 year old Catherine Tryee who has been having a banner year since she represented Team USA on the Nations Cup show jumping team in Florida last winter. She recently enjoyed a career best result when she came third in the Washington International FEI Nations Cup aboard Enjoy Louis. Cat was the Leading Lady Rider, won the 10,000 Leading U25 Award, as well as the FEI 1.45 class with her 11 year old gelding Bokai who also won a CSI 5 star class in Dinard in F...
Off the Front: s1e4 - Laura Crawford, Caren Hartley
November 01, 2017 11:32 - 58 minutes - 80.5 MBElizabeth Emery's guests this month are Laura Crawford from Adventure Cycling Association and Caren Hartley of Hartley Cycles. Laura, an expert and pro in bike tourism, is the U.S. Bicycle Route System Coordinator at Adventure Cycling Association and she chats about her short term and long term goals. In 2009, Laura and her partner Russ founded The Path Less Pedaled, when they sold everything to travel by bike. Caren Hartley founded award-winning Hartley Cycles as the only female UK bike buil...
Courtney Dauwalter: Ultra Runner
October 27, 2017 11:38 - 24 minutes - 33.5 MBUltra runner Courtney Dauwalter recently won the Moab 240 Mile Endurance Run outright by more than 10 hours. The Colorado resident grew up in Minnesota where she competed on the cross-country, track and Nordic-ski teams at her high school - she was an All American for Nordic - and went on to race for the Division I Nordic team at the University of Denver. She has been trail racing for six years now but it was just last year that she captured the attention of the sport with wins at Colorado’s ...
The Inside Line: s1e3 - Sofia Goggia
October 26, 2017 12:07 - 24 minutes - 33.3 MBWith the Audi FIS World Cup ski season starting this weekend in Soeldon, Gabbi Hall catches up with Italy's alpine star Sofia Goggia to hear about her plans for the season including the Olympic Games. The also discuss pressing issues like cooking, and whether Sofia prefers peanut butter or maple syrup when she races in Vermont. And Gabbi tells us why she loves following Sofia on Instagram! Plus there's the latest news of injuries; who's on and who's off the slopes and other insights in Fresh ...
Kendra Fisher: Mentally Fit
October 25, 2017 11:39 - 43 minutes - 59 MBKendra Fisher is a Canadian ice hockey goalie and inline hockey player although her story today is not so much about her successes as a professional athlete as the mental illness that changed the course of her career. As a young player she achieved considerable success and was at the point of trying out for the Canadian team when the physical symptoms stopped her in her tracks. She was eventually diagnosed with a Severe Anxiety Disorder, Severe Panic Attacks, Depression and Agoraphobia which ...
The Circle: s1e4; Michelle Vittese
October 24, 2017 11:00 - 30 minutes - 41.6 MBAsh Nelson's guest this month is Team USA forward Michelle Vitesse who competed in the 2012 London Olympic Games where the team finished 12th and four years later in Rio where they finished 5th. In addition Michelle has a gold medal collection from the 2011 and 2015 Pan American Games, 2014 Champions Challenge and 2017 World League. She describes herself as 'a bit hard-headed—a loud personality in a little body'! We find out how her personality has evolved and effected her as an athlete, how...
The Horse Show: s2e14 - Lucinda Fredericks
October 20, 2017 13:13 - 49 minutes - 67.8 MBChris Stafford's guest this week is Lucinda Fredericks who is a familiar name to anyone in eventing having been in the sport since her Junior and Young Rider years turned to a successful senior career with a string of 3 and 4 star horses. Her partnership with Headley Brittania captured the big three - Badminton, Burghley and Kentucky before the mare retired to the breeding barn. Lucinda’s team silver medal on the Australian team in the Beijing Olympic Games was another career highlight follow...
The Dirty Double: s1e2; Dealing with Disappointment
October 19, 2017 11:06 - 21 minutes - 30 MBRio Olympic Silver Medalists in the Lightweight Doubles, Lindsay Jennerich & Patricia Obee, are back and their topic is Dealing with Disappointment in competiiton as an individual and in a team. They share their personal experiences of how they coped when they didn't get the result they hoped for or expected, how critical analysis is critically important not just in defeat but also when you win. And why being honest with yourself and your team mates is key to a successful outcome. They also e...
Talking Point: S1E1 -Dr. Lisa Ingarfield & Joanna Snawder-Manzo
October 18, 2017 12:50 - 34 minutes - 47 MBDr Lisa Ingarfield, PhD, hosts a new monthly podcast that will address thought provoking and challenging discussions exploring all things women and gender equity in sport. TALKING POINT will provide a platform for deeper conversations about diversity and inclusion when it comes to women’s role in sport, and is intended to provide a means for people to engage and maintain that conversation and keep moving this issues forward so we don’t lose sight of them. Topic: How women experience margina...
Fair Play: s1e1 - Sophie Devine, Sarah Beaman, Haidee Tiffen, Dr. Sarah Beable
October 13, 2017 03:59 - 33 minutes - 45.3 MBZoe George returns to launch a re-vamped show for fans of women’s sport in New Zealand - it's all about Fair Play which covers the news as well as the issues around women’s sport. Joining her again as guest co-presenter is White Ferns player Sophie Devine. Their guests are Sarah Beaman, the woman behind the study into women’s cricket for NZC and they ask what’s been done as a result of the study and whether women are any closer to being treated equally. White Ferns Coach Haidee Tiffen chats a...
The Inside Line: s1e2 - Marie-Michele Gagnon
October 12, 2017 11:37 - 22 minutes - 31.4 MBWe persuaded Gabbi Hall to come back for another episode following her very successful podcasting debut last month and she brought another great guest with her in Canada’s technical specialist Marie-Michele 'Mitch' Gagnon. They discuss Mitch’s summer preparation and plans for the World Cup season, her thoughts on the Winter Olympics and we hear about her new business venture. Gabbi also has the latest Alpine skiing news including an update on the proposal from Lindsey Vonn to race the men, an...
The Horse Show: s1e13 - Callan Solem, Molly Sorge, Jennifer Baas
October 06, 2017 11:44 - 31 minutes - 42.7 MBThat conversation around the State of U.S. Show Jumping was ignited this summer when Katie Prudent spoke out on this podcast. To discuss the response to her comments Chris Stafford is joined by U.S. show jumping team rider Callan Solem, Amateur Hunter Jumper Jennifer Baas who wrote to The Chronicle of the Horse in response and Molly Sorge is Senior Editor and Web Content Editor at The Chronicle. They discuss the different view points that were shared in publications both on and offline as wel...
The Sailing Show: Abby Ehler, Annie Lush, Francesca Clapcich
October 03, 2017 12:16 - 19 minutes - 26.3 MBAbby Ehler from The Magenta Project is back with friends who are taking part in this year's Volvo Ocean Race. Olympian Annie Lush, who was also on Team SCA in the previous edition of the race, has joined Abby on Team Brunel, and another Olympian, Italy's Francesca Clapcich, is on Dee Caffari's Turn the Tide on Plastic. They discuss the dynamics of the new mixed crew format, why you would endure freeze dried food for months, necessary medical skills and other training, crew rotation and final ...
Off the Front: Helen Wyman, Liz Cornish
October 01, 2017 12:35 - 56 minutes - 77.2 MBElizabeth Emery talks to British Cyclocross racer Helen Wyman and bike advocate Liz Cornish. Helen is 9 times National Cyclocross Champion, two-time European Champion, and a World Championship medalist. She is also a superstar in women’s cyclocross advocacy. Many of the positive changes over the past few years — pay equality, race length, tv coverage — is due to her work as part of the UCI Cyclocross commission. Elizabeth caught up with her in Iowa where she was training in the heat between t...
The Inside Line: s1e1 - Jacqueline Wiles
September 28, 2017 11:09 - 29 minutes - 40.8 MBGabbi Hall from Ski Racing Media hosts our all new skiing podcast ahead of the start of the Audi FIS World Cup season, which features Fresh Tracks - the latest news and updates of alpine racers including who is looking good in training, who is rehabbing from injury and who to look out for this season. Gabbi’s first guest on The Mixed Zone is Jacqueline Wiles from Aurora, Oregon, a speed skier known as one of the ‘Speed Unicorn’ from Team USA who races Super G, Downhill and Alpine Combined o...
The Dirty Double: s1e1
September 22, 2017 10:28 - 26 minutes - 37 MBWhat do two best friends do after winning a Olympic medal then retiring from a lifestyle that involved spending several hours a day together? After years devoted to their sport of rowing the Canadian Lightweight Pairs partnership of Lindsay Jennerich and Patricia Obee have so much more to talk about. What’s it like to be an elite athlete, to win against all odds, to find a winning partnership, to overcome mental and emotional challenges, and how do you face retirement? The Dirty Double will b...
The Horse Show: s2e12 - Piggy French
September 20, 2017 14:08 - 27 minutes - 37.8 MBPiggy French has been a popular figure in British eventing since her Junior and Young Rider days when she was a member of the European team gold medal in 2001. She also claimed the individual silver at the 2009 Europeans riding Some Day Soon and a year later rode Jakata at the World Equestrian Games where the pair finished 14th. The partnership went on to finish 9th at the 2011 European where Piggy also won her first senior team medal taking the bronze. After a break to start a family Piggy i...
The Horse Show: s2e11 - Alexa Pessoa
September 16, 2017 12:47 - 28 minutes - 39.4 MBU.S. show jumper Alexa Pessoa is adjusting to a new routine as the mother of two children and the wife of rider and Chef d’equipe of the Irish team, Rodrigo Pessoa. With six years between their daughters Sophia and Luciana Alexa is finding the balance between being there for her daughters and making time for her riding career. For her the time spent in the stables is dedicated to the horses and training and it’s important not to be distracted by the demands of being a mother. As she has disco...
The Circle: s1e3; Kate Richardson-Walsh OBE
September 14, 2017 12:04 - 40 minutes - 55.3 MBKate Richardson-Walsh, OBE, has recently retired from international hockey as the most capped player for England with 375 appearances. With Olympic gold and bronze medal from four Olympic Games, Kate has been a part of England's resurgence after failing to qualify for the Athens Games to becoming Olympic Champions in Rio. During the span of her career, during which she captained England and Great Britain for 13 years, she has seen many changes to the team and its leadership. And she has faced...
Siri Lindley; Believe Ranch & Rescue
September 13, 2017 14:21 - 28 minutes - 39.6 MBFormer Ironman World Champion and World No 1 Siri Lindley has become a highly successful and popular coach with Team Sirius Tri Club the No 1 coaching club in the US. She is also a sought after motivational speaker and author. Her wife Rebekah Keat is also a record breaking professional triathlete turned coach. The couple recently took their love of animals to a new level when they established Believe Ranch & Rescue - a non profit organization that rescues horses from slaughter and dogs from...
Cricket Special with Clare Connor
September 05, 2017 12:45 - 27 minutes - 37.9 MBClare Connor, Director of England Women’s Cricket talks to Chris Stafford about how the World Cup tournament played out in England this summer where it broke all kinds of records, including a capacity crowd of 27,000 at Lords for the final between England and India. It climaxed with a win for England, a win for women’s cricket, and importantly a win for all women’s sport. And with England’s upcoming tour of Australia for the coveted Ashes, cricket continues to lead the way in extending the au...
Off the Front: Coryn Rivera, Julie Emmerman, Lisa Hunt
September 01, 2017 11:10 - 46 minutes - 64.1 MBElizabeth Emery talks to Team Sunweb road racer Coryn Rivera about her stella season and why this team is a good fit for her. Coryn also shares her views on what could be done to improve the status of professional female cyclists for equality and opportunity. Sport Psychologist Julie Emmerman works with professional and amateur athletes as well an non-athletes undergoing life changing events. She also offers advice on team dynamics on what makes a good team player. And Lisa Hunt who is the No...
The Horse Show: s2e10 - Ingrid Klimke
August 30, 2017 11:48 - 17 minutes - 24.2 MBGermany’s Ingrid Klimke was finally crowned the European Eventing Champion in Strzegom— a title she has long been waiting for since she already had the silver and bronze to add to her three team gold medals at these championships. In addition she has accumulated four team gold medals from Olympic and World Games in a career spanning five Olympic Games and including numerous other titles. But this one she had been coveting and with Horseware Hale Bob she pulled off the perfect performance to c...
The Horse Show: s2e9 - Jessika Kynett
August 25, 2017 11:20 - 37 minutes - 51.6 MBJessika Kynett will be competing in the USEA American Eventing Championships next week in Tryon, NC, which is the dream of so many amateur event riders. For this police officer from Montana it means so much more — for Jessika this will be her Olympic Games, because she has overcome a Traumatic Brain Injury that she sustained in June 2016, which threatened not only her career but also her riding. Jessika tells the story of how an ordinary trail ride turned into a nightmare, how she found her h...
Rowing with Lindsay Jennerich & Patricia Obee
August 22, 2017 17:25 - 36 minutes - 50.7 MBCanadian rowers Lindsay Jennerich and Patricia Obee won the silver medal in the Lightweight Pairs at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, after which they decided to hang up their oars. With over 20 years in the sport Lindsay explains why she was ready to retire. She was an alternate for Beijing 2008, and competed in London 2012 as well as Rio. The pair have stood on two world championship podiums, winning silver in 2011 and 2014 in addition to Lindsay’s gold in 2010 with Tracy Cameron. Patricia’s mo...
Ruck On: The Rugby Show; s1e9
August 16, 2017 13:24 - 22 minutes - 31.3 MBKim Donaldson is joined by her former teammate who with 66 caps is Canada’s most-capped female rugby player Gill Florence who has played in five World Cups, making her debut at the age of 18. During that time she also played for Quebec and her home club Ste Anne de Bellevue. They discuss the play so far in the Women’s Rugby World Cup, which is taking place in Ireland through August 26th — who has impressed or not and what to expect in the upcoming games and they also take a close look at the ...
The Horse Show: s2e8 - Lissa Green
August 11, 2017 14:50 - 22 minutes - 30.9 MBOn this week’s episode of The Horse Show, which is brought to you by Equestrian Collections, Chris Stafford caught up with British eventer Lissa Green who is preparing for her second four star this year as she heads to the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials at the end of this month. Lissa withdrew before the show jumping phase at Badminton Horse Trials this spring to save her partner Malin Head Clover (Ali G) for another day, and not least of all because she was extremely ill during the event. ...
Lisa Blair Sails Solo Around Antarctica
August 04, 2017 11:07 - 23 minutes - 32.7 MBLisa Blair, 32, became the first woman to sail solo around the Antartica when she completed her 184-day journey on July 25th in Albany, Western Australia. She had attempted to break Russian adventurer Fedor Konyukhov's 2008 record for the fastest solo, unassisted and non-stop trip but her yacht, Climate Action Now, dismasted during the night of the April 4th after 72 days at sea. Lisa was was forced to sail under jury rig to Cape Town where she spent two months while the boat was being repair...
Off The Front: s1e1; Emma Pooley, Alison Dunlap, Elly Blue
August 01, 2017 11:24 - 52 minutes - 71.8 MBFormer U.S. Team cyclists Elizabeth Emery talks to three amazing women cyclists who are from different disciplines, each with unique skills and covering a wide range of what cycling is all about — which is the focus for this new monthly show Off The Front. Emma Pooley is a former road cyclist and now multi-sport athlete. While road racing, she won 9 Olympic, World, and Commonwealth Games medals, 6 World Cups, and the 2010 Time Trial World Championship. She now focuses on what she loves and is...
The Horse Show: s2e7; U.S. Eventer Savannah Fulton
July 28, 2017 11:37 - 26 minutes - 35.7 MBU.S. Event Rider Savannah Fulton, 21, is considered to be a rising star in the sport having competed in her first four star competition this spring at the prestigious Kentucky Three Day Event. Growing up in a horse oriented family she was inspired at an early age to make a career in the sport and made the best of training with a U.S. team rider in Buck Davidson. She remains level-headed about her ambitions by not wishing to start her own business too soon instead focusing on learning every as...
Sport in Focus: Australian Football; Hilary Perry & Patricia Jaworski
July 24, 2017 11:10 - 29 minutes - 40.8 MBAustralian Football is growing in popularity and there will be eight nations taking part in this year's International Cup in Melbourne from August 5-19th. Hiiary Perry will return as Vice-Captain for Team Canada and will be joined by ruck Patricia Jaworski. Both women had diverse athletic careers before taking up the sport and they share their experiences of how they became converted to the sport. We also learn some basic rules of the game and how it involves a mix of rugby and soccer. For mo...
The Circle: s1e2; Ash Nelson with Nikki Hudson
July 17, 2017 11:14 - 41 minutes - 57.1 MBAsh Nelson talks to a former teammate and Hockeyroos Captain Nikki Hudson who retired in 2009 with 303 caps for Australia — the second highest for a female hockey player. Nikki tells us how, despite her success, some of her biggest challenges were off the field. It's a candid conversation about the realities of being an elite athlete, of being on top of your game and a dependable team player, and then what happens when the applause dies down.She has now found what she believs is her calling f...
Ruck On: The Rugby Show; S1E8
July 14, 2017 18:24 - 15 minutes - 21.1 MBFormer Canadian World Cup teammates Maria Samson & Kim Donaldson offer their final thoughts on the upcoming 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup which takes place in Ireland from August 9-26. They discuss some of the key players and their records along with the teams for final pools and who to look out for. They also review the recent International Women's Rugby Series which took place in New Zealand. For more conversations from the world of women's sport visit us at www.wispsports.com and follow us ...
The Horse Show: s2e6; The State of US Jumping with Katie Prudent
July 12, 2017 10:23 - 23 minutes - 32.8 MBChris Stafford talks to renown coach and trainer Katie Prudent about the current state of show jumping in the USA. For more than two decades, Katie was one of the sport's most successful riders.In the first-ever FEI World Cup Final, in Gothenburg, Sweden in 1979, she finished second, and went on to ride in five more finals in the 1980s. She dominated that decade and was selected to the 1980 U.S. Olympic team but was denied the chance to compete because of the U.S. boycott.Katie was a member o...
The Horse Show: s2e6; The State of US Jumping with Katie Prudent
July 12, 2017 10:23 - 23 minutes - 32.8 MBChris Stafford talks to renown coach and trainer Katie Prudent about the current state of show jumping in the USA. For more than two decades, Katie was one of the sport's most successful riders.In the first-ever FEI World Cup Final, in Gothenburg, Sweden in 1979, she finished second, and went on to ride in five more finals in the 1980s. She dominated that decade and was selected to the 1980 U.S. Olympic team but was denied the chance to compete because of the U.S. boycott.Katie was a member ...
Megan Harrod, Alpine Press Officer
July 07, 2017 12:24 - 43 minutes - 60.2 MBMegan Harrod is heading into her fourth season as the Alpine Press Officer for US Ski & Snowboard. As a former ski coach with a background in marketing she has become a popular figure on the White Circus. She brings her passion for the sport and creativity in delivering the message to the media and fans in a form that meets the needs of today’s diverse audiences. Dynamic and versatile, today’s press officer needs to stay on top of social media trends while knowing when the long format fits be...
The Horse Show: s2e5 - Coaches and Coaching with Ashley Johnson
June 30, 2017 15:13 - 25 minutes - 34.7 MBCoach and event rider Ashley Johnson joins Chris to discuss how and why some coaches are inclined to dominate their riders in a way that inhibits them becoming independent and able to make their own decisions, either in training or competition. It can be argued that some coaches want to be indispensable for their own job security, and riders come to rely on someone telling them what to do because it's less effort for them and enables them to avoid responsibility. Join in the conversation on o...
The Sailing Show Presented by The Magenta Project: S3E2
June 23, 2017 12:32 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MBAbby Ehler is joined in Bermuda by four women to discuss pathways into the America's Cup, highlighting women in key roles within AC teams: former Team SCA Navigator & Weatherwhiz Meteriologist Libby Greenhalgh, Bermuda sailor & 2016 Olympian Ceci Wollman, Land Rover BAR's Chief Meteriologist Jessica Sweeney and Spain's Elvira Llabres, a computer engineer with performance team Softbank Team Japan working on her 4th America’s Cup. Ceci is the only female on the crew of Team Bermuda and one of t...
The Sailing Show: Special Episode - Dee Caffari
June 20, 2017 13:35 - 22 minutes - 31.3 MBBritish record breaking yachtswoman Dee Caffari has become the first female skipper for the 207-18 edition of the Volvo Ocean Race. The 44 year old will lead a 50-50 mixed gender crew with the emphasis on youth while campaigning for a cause that she is passionate about to Turn the Tide on Plastic. This will be a highlight in her career—her sixth round the world trip— in which she has already sailed solo non-stop in both directions breaking records for women in the process. Dee made her debut...
WiSP IronWomen: S2E12; Sara Gross, Alyssa Godesky, Amy Marsh
June 19, 2017 10:23 - 23 minutes - 32 MBSara Gross and Alyssa Godesky have an insightful conversation on this final episode in the series of WiSP IronWomen with Amy Marsh who shares her journey from professional triathlete to cancer survivor. Amy was an all-American swimmer-turned-triathlete who won four Ironman races and two other Iron-distance races in her career. In 2014, Amy was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Five rounds of chemotherapy and a stem cell transplant later, Amy recently won the overall women’s age group win...
The Horse Show: S2E4; Amanda Derbyshire
June 14, 2017 14:01 - 19 minutes - 26.6 MBChris Stafford talks to British born show jumper Amanda Derbyshire who arrived Stateside as a 21 year old on the brink of her international career eager to explore America while experiencing the different show scene and what opportunities there might be for her here. Her upbringing in the north of England had given her a solid foundation of horsemanship through Pony Club and having the opportunity to work with Nick Skelton and Laura Kraut opened the door to riding good horses—including Big St...
Ruck On: The Rugby Show; S1E7
June 13, 2017 11:22 - 23 minutes - 31.8 MBFormer Canadian teammates Maria Samson & Kim Donaldson review the recent Rugby 7s—which teams and players shone through. They share their insight on the June Internationals taking place around the world, including the last few test matches before the 2017 World Cup kicks off on August 9th in Dublin. And there's a reminder of the pools for the World Cup and ticket availability if you're planning a trip to Ireland. Our dynamic duo also ask what's happening with the French team, and celebrate a ...
WiSP IronWomen: S2E11; Sara Gross, Alyssa Godesky, Hillary Biscay
June 07, 2017 10:46 - 28 minutes - 39.5 MBSara Gross and Alyssa Godesky present a very special episode of WiSP IronWomen as one of our favorite guests, Hillary Biscay, opens up about her decision to adopt baby Madison Frankie. The Smashfest Queen and Ultraman world champion explains why she and husband Maik chose to adopt, the ups and downs of the process and how life has been so far with their baby girl. Plus news of two of our recent guests, Haley Chura and Linsey Corbin, who finished in the top five at the South American Ironman ...
The Horse Show: S2E3; Catherine Chamberlain
June 05, 2017 19:30 - 42 minutes - 58.4 MBCatherine (Cat) Chamberlain, 22, from Temecula, CA has enjoyed a highly successful start to her professional career as a dressage rider and trainer winning medals throughout Junior and Young Rider ranks. However, since the age of 12, she has suffered from depression and an eating disorder before eventually seeking help and she is now enjoying life to its fullest. But her story will resonate with others who have faced similar challenges and she is eager to share how she dealt with the issues...
Amazons: Lizzie Carr
June 02, 2017 15:40 - 26 minutes - 36.4 MBChris Stafford talks to Lizzie Carr who, at the age of 25, was diagnosed with stage 2 Thyroid cancer that not only turned her world upside down it also made her question her purpose in life and redefined her priorities. She determined that once her treatment was completed and she regained her strength she would put aside her corporate career and embark on a mission she decided would be not only more fulfilling but change the course of her life. So Lizzie took up paddle boarding as a low impac...
The Circle: S1E1; Ash Nelson with Pippa Hayward
May 29, 2017 14:21 - 36 minutes - 50.5 MBFormer Hockeyroos player Ash Nelson brings her vibrant and popular personality to The Circle—an all-new monthly podcast about field hockey with exclusive interviews and perspectives. During her time playing for the Australian national squad Ash developed special relationships with other players and offers a unique insight into this popular team sport. Her passion for the game and enthusiasm for women's sport in general is conveyed in her own inimitable style. Her first guest is Black Sticks' ...
WiSP World Australia with Ashleigh Nelson, Beth Davis, Sara Blicavs & Loudy Wiggins
May 26, 2017 12:59 - 42 minutes - 58.6 MBBeth Davis & Ashleigh Nelson are back with the latest news and views from Australian women's sports including basketball, football, hockey, Australian Olympic Committee, and why Melbourne Tennis Center is considering changing the name of the Margaret Court Arena in response to the tennis legend's recent anti-gay comments. The rising start of Australian basketball Sara Blicav stops by to tell us what's in store for her this season and her long term goals. And Australian diving legend and four-...
WiSP IronWomen: S2E10; Sara Gross, Alyssa Godesky, Joanna Zeigler
May 25, 2017 11:47 - 28 minutes - 39.3 MBThis week on WiSP IronWomen Sara Gross and Alyssa Godesky are joined by Olympian and former 70.3 World Champion Joanna Zeiger. Joanna finished 4th at the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games and was the 2008 Ironman 70.3 World Champion. She is also a 2x Ironman Champion and 15x 70.3 Champion...and these are just some of her accomplishments. The talented Joanna also holds a PhD in Genetic Epidemiology from John Hopkins University. She is a researcher and coach and is on the board of directors for TriEqua...
WiSP World NZ: Zoe George, Sophie Devine, Melodie Robinson, Thamsyn Newton, Ruby Tui
May 19, 2017 17:47 - 44 minutes - 61.6 MBZoe George and Sophie Devine have another great line up of guests and stories this month discussing everything from team selection to sport’s journalism and mental health to potty parity. Sport’s journalist Melodie Robinson is a familiar face to sports fans in New Zealand. The former Black Ferns player can be found in front of the camera fronting coverage of men’s rugby. Along with fellow journalist, Rikki Swannell, who has been a guest on this podcast, they have created The W Group to empowe...
IronWomen: S2E9; Sara Gross, Alyssa Godesky, Linsey Corbin
May 11, 2017 11:56 - 28 minutes - 38.6 MBFive time Ironman Champion Linsey Corbin joins Sara Gross and Alyssa Godesky to talk about her eventful and successful career. Linsey won a string of Ironman races culminating in Austria in 2014 where she set an American record. In 2015, she suffered a setback and has comeback with a fervor to win again. Hear about Linsey’s diet, her love of dogs and her observations about the future of the sport she loves. In other news, Alyssa races in Taiwan while her bike vacations in LA, the Wildflower ...