Latest On her turf Podcast Episodes
NBC Sports & NBC News Present: In Their Court
On Her Turf - May 11, 2022 12:15 - 38 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsThis June marks 50 years since Title IX passed into law. While many advancements have been made, issues of inequity continue to persist in women’s sports. Ahead of the anniversary NBC News and NBC Sports have launched In Their Court, a five-part podcast hosted by U.S. Olympic medalist, Ibtihaj Mu...
Behind the Olympic Microphone with Kelly Clark I On Her Turf
On Her Turf - February 17, 2022 00:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsJoining the pod from the NBC Olympic headquarters in Stamford, CT, Kelly Clark gives her thoughts on what it’s like to be behind the Olympic mic versus competing in snowboarding. Plus, she gives insight on the moment she knew it was time to retire and the difficulties behind sustained Olympic su...
Breaking Down Barriers in the NFL with Jennifer King I On Her Turf
On Her Turf - February 12, 2022 00:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsJoining the pod from Super Bowl LVI, Jennifer King gives her thoughts on what it takes to be a successful black female coach in the NFL, including how she motivates her players, and what it takes to stay at the top of her game. Plus, find out which famous actress she is related too! To keep up ...
Gold Medal Loser with Lolo Jones I On Her Turf
On Her Turf - February 07, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 176 ratingsWinter and Summer Olympian Lolo Jones discusses her frustrations towards the bobsled qualifying process, the mental toll it took on her, and the overall lack of opportunities for women to compete compared to men in Olympic bobsled. Lolo also talks about her approach to continuing to compete at ...
What it takes to prepare for the Winter Olympics with Brianna Decker and Megan Keller I On Her Turf
On Her Turf - January 29, 2022 00:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsJoining the pod from Blaine, Minnesota, USA Hockey Olympians Brianna Decker and Megan Keller give their thoughts on each other as teammates, including where they keep their Olympic Gold medals, and why Brianna wants to go up against Megan in the video game, NHL22. Plus, find out which unique pie...
Redefining Women’s Snowboarding with Maddie Mastro I On Her Turf
On Her Turf - January 20, 2022 00:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsSpecializing in the halfpipe, Maddie Mastro talks about the impact global warming has on her sport, as well as the challenges she faces as a woman snowboarder. Plus, find out what unusual purchase Maddie made the first time she won prize money. To keep up with the latest news in women’s spo...
Megan Reyes on More Diverse Voices in Sports I On Her Turf
On Her Turf - January 13, 2022 00:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsSpecial guest Megan Reyes talks about making her mark in the sports world not just through athlete branding but in advocating and creating spaces for diverse and underrepresented voices. Plus, find out who influenced Megan to take her career to the next level, but hasn’t necessarily gotten the a...
Becky Sauerbrunn Talks Life Outside of Soccer I On Her Turf
On Her Turf - January 06, 2022 00:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsBecky Sauerbrunn, of the US Women’s National Soccer team, talks with “On Her Turf” co-hosts MJ Acosta-Ruiz and Lindsay Czarniak about what it feels like to win Olympic gold along with her favorite village memories. Plus, find out the many hats Becky is balancing as a woman and being a professio...
Advocating for NWSL Players with Meghann Burke | On Her Turf
On Her Turf - December 30, 2021 00:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsMeghann Burke, the executive director of the NWSL Players Association, talks with "On Her Turf" co-hosts MJ Acosta-Ruiz and Lindsay Czarniak about where negotiations of the league’s first collective bargaining agreement (CBA) stand. Plus, Meghann shares her thoughts on why free agency is crucial...
Go Fast, Turn Left with Kristen Santos I On Her Turf
On Her Turf - December 23, 2021 00:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsFour years after a devastating injury, short track speed skater Kristen Santos will make her Olympic debut this February. Fresh off a dominant performance at U.S. Olympic Trials, Kristen caught up with “On Her Turf” co-hosts Lindsay Czarniak and MJ Acosta-Ruiz about how that 2017 injury helped h...
Ashley Caldwell Still Overcoming Fear | On Her Turf
On Her Turf - December 16, 2021 00:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsAerialist Ashley Caldwell is the only woman who has ever landed "The Daddy," a quadruple-twisting triple back flip. But the three-time Olympian is still afraid every time she stands on top of the hill. In this episode, MJ Acosta-Ruiz and Lindsay Czarniak talk to Ashley about how she manages her...
The Incredible Raven “Hulk” Saunders | On Her Turf
On Her Turf - December 09, 2021 00:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsAt the Tokyo Olympics, Raven Saunders experienced the highest high of her life, followed by the lowest low. After winning silver in shot put, she made an ‘X’ on the podium, representing where the “oppressed meet.” Less than 36 hours later, though, she got a call that her mom had passed away. In ...
We’re Back! | On Her Turf Teaser
On Her Turf - December 01, 2021 16:15 - 9 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsMJ Acosta-Ruiz and Lindsay Czarniak reunite for this special “teaser” episode of On Her Turf and look ahead to the 2022 Winter Olympics, which begin February 3rd. This season, expect interviews with your favorite athletes, the latest in women’s sports, and in-depth dives on some of the challenge...
The Final Lap | On Her Turf at the Olympics Episode 15
On Her Turf - August 08, 2021 21:15 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsOn this special “best of” episode of On Her Turf, we are taking a look back at several great conversations from our two weeks at these Games, including a visit from swimmer Simone Manuel as well as a roundtable discussion from week one with Monica McNutt, MJ Acosta-Ruiz and Olympic gold medalist...
Performance on Periods | On Her Turf at the Olympics Episode 15
On Her Turf - August 08, 2021 01:07 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsLindsay Czarniak and Lolo Jones interview Dr. Natalie Brown, a British researcher who specializes in the study of how menstrual cycles affect performance. Together they learn about how women's hormonal changes during their menstrual cycle affect their nutrition and other aspects of their trainin...
It Takes a Village | On Her Turf at the Olympics Episode 14
On Her Turf - August 07, 2021 00:23 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsLindsay Czarniak and Lolo Jones interview 3-time Olympian Foluke Akinradewo Gunderson on her journey returning to Volleyball as a mother. Foluke talks about the strength of teammates and family, and their roles in recovery and pushing forward to win gold. Later, they are joined by U.S. Beach Vo...
Even the Playing Field | On Her Turf at the Olympics Episode 13
On Her Turf - August 05, 2021 22:43 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsLindsay Czarniak and Lolo Jones interview 19-year-old canoe sprint gold medalist Nevin Harrison after becoming the first American woman to win gold in any canoe or kayak event. Nevin speaks about the pressures that face young athletes and the excitement that comes with a newer Olympic sport. Th...
Ask For More | On Her Turf at the Olympics Episode 12
On Her Turf - August 04, 2021 22:51 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsLindsay Czarniak and Lolo Jones interview 400m hurdles gold medalist Sydney McLaughlin about her world record performance in Tokyo. Later, We then hear from Paralympic sprinter Hunter Woodhall & Olympic long jumper Tara Davis on how they believe fun helps performance. Finally, On Her Turf is j...
The Ongoing Battle | On Her Turf at the Olympics Episode 11
On Her Turf - August 03, 2021 21:39 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsHosts Lindsay Czarniak and Olympian Lolo Jones are joined by US wrestler and 2020 Olympic silver medalist Adeline Gray. Adeline discusses some of the adversity she’s faced and how she ultimately decided to compete in one final Olympics. Then multimedia sports journalist Shireen Ahmed joins On ...
When She Wins I Win | On Her Turf at the Olympics Episode 10
On Her Turf - August 03, 2021 00:01 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsHosts Lindsay Czarniak and Olympic hurdler/bobsledder Lolo Jones hear from New Zealand’s first transgender woman weightlifter Olympian Laurel Hubbard on her performance and the confidence that sports brings her. Then Raven “Hulk” Saunders, the 2020 Olympic shot put silver medalist, joins the sh...
Empowering the Next Generation | On Her Turf at the Olympics Episode 9
On Her Turf - August 01, 2021 22:06 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsOn today’s episode, Lindsay Czarniak and Lolo Jones speak to 19-year-old American Hannah Roberts about her silver medal-winning performance and the Olympic debut of BMX Freestyle. Hannah shares her path to the sport, her mental process, and her thoughts on pay equity and the disparities between ...
You Must Stay in the Fight | On Her Turf at the Olympics Episode 8
On Her Turf - July 31, 2021 22:12 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsLindsay Czarniak welcomes new co-host and Olympic hurdler/bobsledder Lolo Jones. Lolo provides us with a training update as she prepares of the upcoming winter Olympics. Lindsay and Lolo are then joined by Olympic gold medalist and the first woman to win gold in the 100m back to back, Wyomia...
We're All Human, We All Deserve Respect | On Her Turf at the Olympics Episode 7
On Her Turf - July 30, 2021 22:45 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsMJ Acosta-Ruiz and Lindsay Czarniak link up with two-time Olympic archer Mackenzie Brown after her bronze-medal match to learn her approach to the sport on the world's biggest stage. Next, journalist Britni de la Cretaz and professional triathlete Rach McBride join the show for an insightful ro...
The Burden We Face
On Her Turf - July 29, 2021 22:37 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsMJ Acosta-Ruiz and Lindsay Czarniak speak to Kara Lawson, head coach of Duke women’s basketball, on coaching the USA women's 3x3 basketball team to the sport’s first ever Olympic gold medal. We then talk to three-time Olympic table tennis player Lily Zhang to learn about table tennis’ impact on ...
Mental Health is Still Health | On Her Turf at the Olympics Episode 5
On Her Turf - July 28, 2021 23:15 - 38 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsVeteran Gymnastics Reporter Andrea Joyce joins M.J. Acosta-Ruiz and Lindsay Czarniak to discuss Simone Biles' stunning decision to step away and the strength it took to make that decision. We then speak with Olympic Cyclist Amber Neben to learn about her best-ever Olympic finish at age 46 and ho...
On Her Turf at the Olympics Episode 4
On Her Turf - July 27, 2021 22:37 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsM.J. Acosta-Ruiz and Lindsay Czarniak are joined by Olympic Gold Medalist Carissa Moore to discuss winning the first ever gold medal in women's surfing, four-time World Medalist in Artistic Swimming Bill May, and winner of the Inaugural World Cup in Women's Nordic Combined Tara Geraghty-Moats fo...
On Her Turf at the Olympics Episode 3
On Her Turf - July 26, 2021 20:55 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsM.J. Acosta-Ruiz and Lindsay Czarniak are joined by co-captain of the U.S. Olympic women’s rugby team Abby Gustaitis to discuss the impact of rugby on her life, Olympic gymnast MyKayla Skinner for a reflection on her gymnastics journey, former WNBA player/NBC Analyst Monica McNutt, and Olympic G...
On Her Turf at the Olympics Episode 2
On Her Turf - July 25, 2021 21:07 - 16 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsM.J. Acosta-Ruiz and Lindsay Czarniak are joined by Team USA Swimming Medalist Emma Weyant to discuss her journey to the Games, Beach Volleyball legend Kerri Walsh Jennings, and Olympic Gold Medalist/NBC Analyst Laurie Hernandez for a conversation on what it’s like to be a champion athlete and f...
On Her Turf at The Olympics Episode 1
On Her Turf - July 25, 2021 00:09 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsM.J. Acosta-Ruiz and Lindsay Czarniak are joined by guests to discuss all that’s happening in women’s sports at the Olympics, both on and off the field. Joined by NBC Olympics Gymnastics analyst and Olympic Gold Medalist Nastia Liukin for a women’s gymnastics preview, American Rifle Athlete Mary...
Dr Monica Rho, US Women’s National Team physician
On Her Turf - October 18, 2019 08:30 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 176 ratingsDr Rho and Kathryn discuss her experience with the USWNT during their World Cup victory; the importance of sports on young girls; what inspired her to become a doctor; and how we can change the conversation around mental health.
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