https://simplecast.com Bleav in Softball Get insight into the world of softball from host and former Stanford player, Jenna Becerra! en Thu, 16 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0000 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 07:00:16 +0000 https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Bleav in Softball https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/6215cda8-011d-4ccd-9fe8-c389912a62af/0b59b234-5139-4c39-871c-0ee48a3e27a5/3000x3000/softball-copy1.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ episodic Get insight into the world of softball from host and former Stanford player, Jenna Becerra! Bleav false https://feeds.simplecast.com/zg5VvuIa Bleav admin@bleav.com 57becbca-9e7f-487d-acca-0fd62f199a2a Crystl Bustos - Babe Ruth of Softball Jenna is joined by 3X Olympic medalist, Hall of Famer, 2X NJCAA POY and national champion at Palm Beach CC, NPF and WPSL pro champion, and East Texas A&M assistant coach, Crystl Bustos! They talk about winning gold with the Dream Team in Athens 2004, setting the Olympic home run record, how her vision separated her as a hitter, why junior college was the right path for her, how she hit the ball THAT hard, being known as the Babe Ruth of softball and the Big Bruiser, transitioning to coaching and building a program, softball IQ, and more.

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]]> Thu, 16 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/?post_type=gp_podcast_episode&p=226 Jenna is joined by 3X Olympic medalist, Hall of Famer, 2X NJCAA POY and national champion at Palm Beach CC, NPF and WPSL pro champion, and East Texas A&M assistant coach, Crystl Bustos! They talk about winning gold with the Dream Team in Athens 2004, setting the Olympic home run record, how her vision separated her as a hitter, why junior college was the right path for her, how she hit the ball THAT hard, being known as the Babe Ruth of softball and the Big Bruiser, transitioning to coaching and building a program, softball IQ, and more.

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]]> Crystl Bustos - Babe Ruth of Softball Bleav 01:12:29 Jenna talks with 3X Olympic medalist, Hall of Famer, 2X NJCAA POY and national champion at Palm Beach CC, pro champion, and East Texas A&M assistant coach, Crystl Bustos! They talk about the Dream Team in Athens 2004, setting the Olympic home run record, why junior college was the right path, how she hit the ball THAT hard, being known as the Babe Ruth of softball and the Big Bruiser, coaching and building a program, softball IQ, and more. Jenna talks with 3X Olympic medalist, Hall of Famer, 2X NJCAA POY and national champion at Palm Beach CC, pro champion, and East Texas A&M assistant coach, Crystl Bustos! They talk about the Dream Team in Athens 2004, setting the Olympic home run record, why junior college was the right path, how she hit the ball THAT hard, being known as the Babe Ruth of softball and the Big Bruiser, coaching and building a program, softball IQ, and more. false full 186 e4ee175b-0748-4e90-a793-9780340c73cd Shelly Carlin - Past, Present, Future Jenna is joined by UCLA alum and academic All American, HR and business executive, owner of Eagles Nest Media, and her boss at D1Softball, Shelly Carlin! They talk about the early Title IX era and how it changed her life, competing in the inaugural WCWS and winning the first NCAA championship, playing for the legendary Sharron Backus, giving back with the largest donation from a former female student-athlete at UCLA, the Bruin Bubble, building a corporate career, leadership development, why she’s investing in media, D1’s mission for fans, and more.

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]]> Thu, 2 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/?post_type=gp_podcast_episode&p=225 Jenna is joined by UCLA alum and academic All American, HR and business executive, owner of Eagles Nest Media, and her boss at D1Softball, Shelly Carlin! They talk about the early Title IX era and how it changed her life, competing in the inaugural WCWS and winning the first NCAA championship, playing for the legendary Sharron Backus, giving back with the largest donation from a former female student-athlete at UCLA, the Bruin Bubble, building a corporate career, leadership development, why she’s investing in media, D1’s mission for fans, and more.

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]]> Shelly Carlin - Past, Present, Future Bleav 01:04:08 Jenna talks with UCLA alum, business executive, owner of Eagles Nest Media, and her boss at D1Softball, Shelly Carlin, about early Title IX and how it changed her life, competing in the inaugural WCWS and winning the first NCAA championship, playing for the legendary Sharron Backus, making a historic $1M donation to the program, the Bruin Bubble, building a corporate career, leadership development, why she’s investing in media, D1’s mission for fans, and more. Jenna talks with UCLA alum, business executive, owner of Eagles Nest Media, and her boss at D1Softball, Shelly Carlin, about early Title IX and how it changed her life, competing in the inaugural WCWS and winning the first NCAA championship, playing for the legendary Sharron Backus, making a historic $1M donation to the program, the Bruin Bubble, building a corporate career, leadership development, why she’s investing in media, D1’s mission for fans, and more. false full 185 51a75cfb-b738-4174-95f8-75af922c9952 Gerry Glasco - Gerry Rigged Jenna is joined by Texas Tech Head Coach, reigning Big 12 Coach of the Year, and conference champion, Gerry Glasco! They talk about his whirlwind journey in Lubbock, making history with program firsts, coaching Nija Canady, managing all the talent in the top transfer class, the Red Raiders playing with a target on their back, what it was like being ranked #1, hitting, NIL, having daughter Tara Archibald on staff, how he went from running a hunting business in Mexico to coaching softball, what he learned while winning travel ball and pro championships, why nothing about softball scares him, his late daughter Geri Ann being with him along the way, and more.

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]]> Thu, 19 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/?post_type=gp_podcast_episode&p=224 Jenna is joined by Texas Tech Head Coach, reigning Big 12 Coach of the Year, and conference champion, Gerry Glasco! They talk about his whirlwind journey in Lubbock, making history with program firsts, coaching Nija Canady, managing all the talent in the top transfer class, the Red Raiders playing with a target on their back, what it was like being ranked #1, hitting, NIL, having daughter Tara Archibald on staff, how he went from running a hunting business in Mexico to coaching softball, what he learned while winning travel ball and pro championships, why nothing about softball scares him, his late daughter Geri Ann being with him along the way, and more.

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]]> Gerry Glasco - Gerry Rigged Bleav 01:10:36 Jenna talks with Texas Tech Head Coach and reigning Big 12 Coach of the Year, Gerry Glasco, about his journey in Lubbock, making program history, coaching Nija Canady and managing the top transfer class, playing with a target on their back, hitting, NIL, having daughter Tara Archibald on staff, pivoting from running a hunting business in Mexico to coaching ball, what he learned in travel ball and pro, late daughter Geri Ann being with him along the way, and more. Jenna talks with Texas Tech Head Coach and reigning Big 12 Coach of the Year, Gerry Glasco, about his journey in Lubbock, making program history, coaching Nija Canady and managing the top transfer class, playing with a target on their back, hitting, NIL, having daughter Tara Archibald on staff, pivoting from running a hunting business in Mexico to coaching ball, what he learned in travel ball and pro, late daughter Geri Ann being with him along the way, and more. false full 184 46632dca-855a-4d56-bcbf-6e3e444ac85f Karlyn Pickens - Velocity Jenna is joined by Tennessee ace, consensus All American, 2X SEC Pitcher of the Year, USA WNT member, and world record holder for fastest pitch thrown, Karlyn Pickens! They talk about what it’ll take to break 80mph in the circle, the responsibility of being the ace, her Lady Vol loyalty, why she never gets tired of Rocky Top, representing Team USA for the first time, her first-of-its-kind AUSL NIL deal, playing pro next, looking up to Jennie Finch, repping for the tall girls, growing up a 3 sport athlete, her message to young girls, and more.

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]]> Thu, 5 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/?post_type=gp_podcast_episode&p=223 Jenna is joined by Tennessee ace, consensus All American, 2X SEC Pitcher of the Year, USA WNT member, and world record holder for fastest pitch thrown, Karlyn Pickens! They talk about what it’ll take to break 80mph in the circle, the responsibility of being the ace, her Lady Vol loyalty, why she never gets tired of Rocky Top, representing Team USA for the first time, her first-of-its-kind AUSL NIL deal, playing pro next, looking up to Jennie Finch, repping for the tall girls, growing up a 3 sport athlete, her message to young girls, and more.

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]]> Karlyn Pickens - Velocity Bleav 00:55:51 Jenna talks with Tennessee ace, consensus All American, 2X SEC Pitcher of the Year, USA WNT member, and world’s fastest pitcher, Karlyn Pickens, about what it’ll take to break 80mph, the responsibility of the ace, Lady Vol loyalty and why she never gets tired of Rocky Top, competing for Team USA for the first time, her innovative AUSL NIL deal, going pro next, looking up to Jennie Finch, growing up a 3 sport athlete, her message to young girls, and more. Jenna talks with Tennessee ace, consensus All American, 2X SEC Pitcher of the Year, USA WNT member, and world’s fastest pitcher, Karlyn Pickens, about what it’ll take to break 80mph, the responsibility of the ace, Lady Vol loyalty and why she never gets tired of Rocky Top, competing for Team USA for the first time, her innovative AUSL NIL deal, going pro next, looking up to Jennie Finch, growing up a 3 sport athlete, her message to young girls, and more. false full 183 94b40f84-4729-43a2-88a7-185c2af339a9 Lyndsey Grein - Keep Greinding Jenna is joined by senior Oregon ace, All American, Big Ten champion and all conference honoree, Lyndsey Grein! They talk about last year’s postseason run to the program’s first WCWS since 2018, what’s clicked in the circle, how she flips the competitive switch on and off, why the Ducks fly together, playing for Missy Lombardi, the Big Ten, growing up in a military family, playing in multiple regions around the country, Eugene’s elite Nike gear, and more.

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]]> Thu, 19 Feb 2026 08:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/?post_type=gp_podcast_episode&p=222 Jenna is joined by senior Oregon ace, All American, Big Ten champion and all conference honoree, Lyndsey Grein! They talk about last year’s postseason run to the program’s first WCWS since 2018, what’s clicked in the circle, how she flips the competitive switch on and off, why the Ducks fly together, playing for Missy Lombardi, the Big Ten, growing up in a military family, playing in multiple regions around the country, Eugene’s elite Nike gear, and more.

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]]> Lyndsey Grein - Keep Greinding Bleav 01:00:40 Jenna talks with Oregon ace, All American, Big Ten champion and all conference honoree, Lyndsey Grein, about last year’s postseason run to the WCWS, what’s clicked in the circle, flipping the competitive switch on and off, why the Ducks fly together, playing for Missy Lombardi, the Big Ten, growing up in a military family, Eugene’s elite Nike gear, and more. Jenna talks with Oregon ace, All American, Big Ten champion and all conference honoree, Lyndsey Grein, about last year’s postseason run to the WCWS, what’s clicked in the circle, flipping the competitive switch on and off, why the Ducks fly together, playing for Missy Lombardi, the Big Ten, growing up in a military family, Eugene’s elite Nike gear, and more. false full 182 0de3cc21-7577-4fa5-be6f-9ef046862a6d Jo Evans - Builder Mentality Jenna is joined by current UC Santa Barbara head coach, Texas A&M leader for 26 seasons, NFCA and Utah Hall of Famer, and 7X conference Coach of the Year, Jo Evans! They talk about her 40 year career, taking 4 different programs to the NCAA tournament, all she’s learned at mid-majors and in power conferences, evolving her definition of success, staying hungry, making history with the Gauchos, living in 805 paradise, connecting with players, and more.

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]]> Thu, 5 Feb 2026 08:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/?post_type=gp_podcast_episode&p=221 Jenna is joined by current UC Santa Barbara head coach, Texas A&M leader for 26 seasons, NFCA and Utah Hall of Famer, and 7X conference Coach of the Year, Jo Evans! They talk about her 40 year career, taking 4 different programs to the NCAA tournament, all she’s learned at mid-majors and in power conferences, evolving her definition of success, staying hungry, making history with the Gauchos, living in 805 paradise, connecting with players, and more.

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]]> Jo Evans - Builder Mentality Bleav 00:59:35 Jenna talks with current UC Santa Barbara head coach, Texas A&M leader for 26 seasons, NFCA and Utah Hall of Famer, and 7X conference COY, Jo Evans, about her 40 year career, taking 4 programs to the NCAA tournament, mid-majors and power conferences, redefining success, connecting with players, making Gaucho history, living in paradise, and more. Jenna talks with current UC Santa Barbara head coach, Texas A&M leader for 26 seasons, NFCA and Utah Hall of Famer, and 7X conference COY, Jo Evans, about her 40 year career, taking 4 programs to the NCAA tournament, mid-majors and power conferences, redefining success, connecting with players, making Gaucho history, living in paradise, and more. false full 181 13ff1a9b-57d1-4cf6-8a1f-0257dd83b4b8 Season 6 - Safe or Out? The season 6 finale is here! Jenna looks back and highlights the greatest hits from the Safe or Out segment, where each guest gives their hot takes on all things softball - from bat flips and the transfer portal, to rules, strategy, recruiting, culture, gear, and more. Plus, she breaks down the 2025 softball year in review and brings it home with some final thoughts.

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]]> Fri, 5 Sep 2025 07:15:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/?post_type=gp_podcast_episode&p=219 The season 6 finale is here! Jenna looks back and highlights the greatest hits from the Safe or Out segment, where each guest gives their hot takes on all things softball - from bat flips and the transfer portal, to rules, strategy, recruiting, culture, gear, and more. Plus, she breaks down the 2025 softball year in review and brings it home with some final thoughts.

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]]> Season 6 - Safe or Out? Bleav 01:13:30 In the season 6 finale, Jenna highlights the greatest hits from the Safe or Out segment featuring hot takes from top guests throughout the year and breaks down the 2025 softball year in review. In the season 6 finale, Jenna highlights the greatest hits from the Safe or Out segment featuring hot takes from top guests throughout the year and breaks down the 2025 softball year in review. false full 180 e8a6653f-1a1d-46f9-bbb4-ab751c66870f Sierra Romero - Joy Jenna is joined by current Volts infielder, 2016 USA Softball National POY, Michigan Sports Hall of Famer, 3X Big Ten POY, and the first 4X All American in Michigan program history, Sierra Romero! They talk about AUSL’s inaugural season, playing in multiple pro leagues, making history, coming from a family of athletes, playing with and against sister Sydney, being the eldest daughter, inspiration from her late father, what she learned from Michigan and Hutch, and more.

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]]> Thu, 28 Aug 2025 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/sierra-romero-joy/ Jenna is joined by current Volts infielder, 2016 USA Softball National POY, Michigan Sports Hall of Famer, 3X Big Ten POY, and the first 4X All American in Michigan program history, Sierra Romero! They talk about AUSL’s inaugural season, playing in multiple pro leagues, making history, coming from a family of athletes, playing with and against sister Sydney, being the eldest daughter, inspiration from her late father, what she learned from Michigan and Hutch, and more.

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]]> Sierra Romero - Joy Bleav 01:01:51 Jenna talks with current Volts infielder, 2016 USA Softball National POY, Michigan Sports Hall of Famer, 3X Big Ten POY, and 4X All American, Sierra Romero, about AUSL’s inaugural season, playing in multiple pro leagues, making history, coming from a family of athletes, playing with and against sister Sydney, being the eldest daughter, inspiration from her late father, what she learned from Michigan and Hutch, and more. Jenna talks with current Volts infielder, 2016 USA Softball National POY, Michigan Sports Hall of Famer, 3X Big Ten POY, and 4X All American, Sierra Romero, about AUSL’s inaugural season, playing in multiple pro leagues, making history, coming from a family of athletes, playing with and against sister Sydney, being the eldest daughter, inspiration from her late father, what she learned from Michigan and Hutch, and more. false full 179 d11fed9c-6bb2-4b58-9c3f-ea67575951e1 Mike Stith - Batbusters Jenna is joined by the leader of the OC Batbusters travel ball organization, founding member of Alliance Fastpitch, and owner of Sports Training Complex, Mike Stith! They talk about his 30+ year coaching journey, building one of the best and oldest clubs in the country, what separates All Americans he coached (like Amanda Lorenz, Tiare Jennings, and more), establishing the Alliance, winning a pro championship, listening to players, what makes coaching worth it, and more.

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01:07:53-01:09:31 Bring It Home/Outro

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]]> Thu, 21 Aug 2025 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/mike-stith-batbusters/ Jenna is joined by the leader of the OC Batbusters travel ball organization, founding member of Alliance Fastpitch, and owner of Sports Training Complex, Mike Stith! They talk about his 30+ year coaching journey, building one of the best and oldest clubs in the country, what separates All Americans he coached (like Amanda Lorenz, Tiare Jennings, and more), establishing the Alliance, winning a pro championship, listening to players, what makes coaching worth it, and more.

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]]> Mike Stith - Batbusters Bleav 01:10:23 Jenna talks with leader of the OC Batbusters travel ball organization, founding member of Alliance Fastpitch, and owner of Sports Training Complex, Mike Stith, about his 30+ years coaching, building one of the best and oldest clubs in the country, All Americans he coached (like Amanda Lorenz and Tiare Jennings), winning a pro championship, what makes coaching worth it, and more. Jenna talks with leader of the OC Batbusters travel ball organization, founding member of Alliance Fastpitch, and owner of Sports Training Complex, Mike Stith, about his 30+ years coaching, building one of the best and oldest clubs in the country, All Americans he coached (like Amanda Lorenz and Tiare Jennings), winning a pro championship, what makes coaching worth it, and more. false full 178 86c3f1b5-340d-456f-9418-52fceee5f5b4 Taylor Pleasants - Pleasant Vibes Jenna is joined by Florida Vibe pro, Team USA alum, World Games gold medalist, All American and 3X All SEC honoree at LSU, and the Tigers’ newest assistant coach, Taylor Pleasants! They talk about why she keeps answering the call from Baton Rouge, what she’s learned from Beth Torina, getting into coaching, her pro experience, what fires her up more - defense or offense, why repping the US is a family affair, what young Taylor would think, keeping the vibes Pleasant, and more.

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]]> Thu, 14 Aug 2025 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/taylor-pleasants-pleasant-vibes/ Jenna is joined by Florida Vibe pro, Team USA alum, World Games gold medalist, All American and 3X All SEC honoree at LSU, and the Tigers’ newest assistant coach, Taylor Pleasants! They talk about why she keeps answering the call from Baton Rouge, what she’s learned from Beth Torina, getting into coaching, her pro experience, what fires her up more - defense or offense, why repping the US is a family affair, what young Taylor would think, keeping the vibes Pleasant, and more.

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]]> Taylor Pleasants - Pleasant Vibes Bleav 00:51:41 Jenna talks with Florida Vibe pro, Team USA alum, World Games gold medalist, All American at LSU, and the Tigers’ newest assistant coach, Taylor Pleasants, about why she keeps answering the call from Baton Rouge, what she’s learned from Beth Torina, coaching, her pro experience, defense vs offense, repping the US as a family, what young Taylor would think, Pleasant vibes, and more. Jenna talks with Florida Vibe pro, Team USA alum, World Games gold medalist, All American at LSU, and the Tigers’ newest assistant coach, Taylor Pleasants, about why she keeps answering the call from Baton Rouge, what she’s learned from Beth Torina, coaching, her pro experience, defense vs offense, repping the US as a family, what young Taylor would think, Pleasant vibes, and more. false full 177 3114177a-89db-4ba9-a534-eff1c39b9f71 Kayla Wedl - Shoot Your Shot Jenna is joined by new retiree, New York Rise pro, 3X Horizon League champion, and one of the most decorated players in University of Illinois Chicago history, Kayla Wedl! They talk about reflections from her career, being a Midwest kid chasing her dreams, her recruiting journey, local pride, how her mid-major experience set her up for life, shooting her shot, playing in multiple pro leagues starting with open tryouts, retirement, leading with grit, grace, and gratitude, and more.

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00:09:08-00:45:40 Interview

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]]> Fri, 8 Aug 2025 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/kayla-wedl-shoot-your-shot/ Jenna is joined by new retiree, New York Rise pro, 3X Horizon League champion, and one of the most decorated players in University of Illinois Chicago history, Kayla Wedl! They talk about reflections from her career, being a Midwest kid chasing her dreams, her recruiting journey, local pride, how her mid-major experience set her up for life, shooting her shot, playing in multiple pro leagues starting with open tryouts, retirement, leading with grit, grace, and gratitude, and more.

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]]> Kayla Wedl - Shoot Your Shot Bleav 00:47:00 Jenna talks with new retiree, New York Rise pro, 3X Horizon League champion, and one of the most decorated players in University of Illinois Chicago history, Kayla Wedl, about reflections from her career, being a Midwest kid chasing her dreams, how her mid-major experience set her up for life, going from open tryouts to multiple pro leagues, showing grit, grace, and gratitude, and more. Jenna talks with new retiree, New York Rise pro, 3X Horizon League champion, and one of the most decorated players in University of Illinois Chicago history, Kayla Wedl, about reflections from her career, being a Midwest kid chasing her dreams, how her mid-major experience set her up for life, going from open tryouts to multiple pro leagues, showing grit, grace, and gratitude, and more. false full 176 81b306d0-8d5c-4495-b4bb-a0482926de48 Savanna Collins - Storytelling Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited Softball League reporter and sports broadcaster, Savanna Collins! They talk about the first ever AUSL championship, key takeaways from the inaugural season, insight into the Talons, Bandits, Volts and Blaze, being part of AU since its launch, the growth of pro softball, her career path into sports media, elevating women’s sports, why softball stands out, leadership, legends and MLB investment, why relationships matter, and more.

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01:03:16-01:04:30 Bring It Home/Outro

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]]> Fri, 1 Aug 2025 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/savanna-collins-storytelling/ Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited Softball League reporter and sports broadcaster, Savanna Collins! They talk about the first ever AUSL championship, key takeaways from the inaugural season, insight into the Talons, Bandits, Volts and Blaze, being part of AU since its launch, the growth of pro softball, her career path into sports media, elevating women’s sports, why softball stands out, leadership, legends and MLB investment, why relationships matter, and more.

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]]> Savanna Collins - Storytelling Bleav 01:04:30 Jenna talks with Athletes Unlimited Softball League reporter and sports broadcaster, Savanna Collins, about the first ever AUSL championship, takeaways from the inaugural season, insight into the Talons, Bandits, Volts and Blaze, being part of AU since launch, pro softball’s growth, her career path in sports media, elevating women’s sports, leadership, investment, and more. Jenna talks with Athletes Unlimited Softball League reporter and sports broadcaster, Savanna Collins, about the first ever AUSL championship, takeaways from the inaugural season, insight into the Talons, Bandits, Volts and Blaze, being part of AU since launch, pro softball’s growth, her career path in sports media, elevating women’s sports, leadership, investment, and more. false full 175 dbc16e1e-8ac5-4b1d-8bb3-9be9d16c4d0a Ali Aguilar - Peace Jenna is joined by longtime pro, current AUSL Talons infielder, USA softball veteran, Olympic silver medalist, and 2X All American at Washington, Ali Aguilar! They talk about the inaugural AUSL season, getting drafted (again!), prepping for the champ series, her pro career across several leagues, what she learned from the Tokyo Olympics, how UW shaped her, inspiring youth, what keeps her grounded, breaking news announcing her retirement, and more.

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]]> Fri, 25 Jul 2025 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/?post_type=gp_podcast_episode&p=212 Jenna is joined by longtime pro, current AUSL Talons infielder, USA softball veteran, Olympic silver medalist, and 2X All American at Washington, Ali Aguilar! They talk about the inaugural AUSL season, getting drafted (again!), prepping for the champ series, her pro career across several leagues, what she learned from the Tokyo Olympics, how UW shaped her, inspiring youth, what keeps her grounded, breaking news announcing her retirement, and more.

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]]> Ali Aguilar - Peace Bleav 00:45:56 Jenna talks with AUSL Talons infielder, USA softball Olympic silver medalist, and 2X All American at Washington, Ali Aguilar, about the inaugural AUSL season, prepping for the champ series, playing in several pro leagues, what she learned from the Tokyo Olympics, how UW shaped her, inspiring youth, what keeps her grounded, announcing her retirement, and more. Jenna talks with AUSL Talons infielder, USA softball Olympic silver medalist, and 2X All American at Washington, Ali Aguilar, about the inaugural AUSL season, prepping for the champ series, playing in several pro leagues, what she learned from the Tokyo Olympics, how UW shaped her, inspiring youth, what keeps her grounded, announcing her retirement, and more. false full 174 82a47ad6-2c45-4d5e-8338-9080fb1f57ef Kiki Milloy - Elite Jenna is joined by Atlanta Smoke pro rookie, Tennessee All American, SEC champion, Lady Vols all-time home run leader, 2X Academic All American, and previous Team USA member, Kiki Milloy! They talk about being back on the field this summer as a pro, how her time in Knoxville shaped her, playing for the Weeklys, her educational path and career pursuits, growing up with athletic parents and sisters in softball, why community service is important to her, and more.

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]]> Thu, 10 Jul 2025 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/?post_type=gp_podcast_episode&p=210 Jenna is joined by Atlanta Smoke pro rookie, Tennessee All American, SEC champion, Lady Vols all-time home run leader, 2X Academic All American, and previous Team USA member, Kiki Milloy! They talk about being back on the field this summer as a pro, how her time in Knoxville shaped her, playing for the Weeklys, her educational path and career pursuits, growing up with athletic parents and sisters in softball, why community service is important to her, and more.

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]]> Kiki Milloy - Elite Bleav 00:58:35 Jenna talks with Atlanta Smoke pro rookie, Tennessee All American, SEC champion, Lady Vols all-time home run leader, 2X Academic All American, and previous Team USA member, Kiki Milloy, about being back on the field as a pro, how Knoxville and playing for the Weeklys shaped her, her educational path, growing up in an athletic family, prioritizing community service, and more. Jenna talks with Atlanta Smoke pro rookie, Tennessee All American, SEC champion, Lady Vols all-time home run leader, 2X Academic All American, and previous Team USA member, Kiki Milloy, about being back on the field as a pro, how Knoxville and playing for the Weeklys shaped her, her educational path, growing up in an athletic family, prioritizing community service, and more. false full 173 b4aaf4d1-5d5e-4798-8c31-9fc301be44b9 Devyn Netz - Nothing But Netz Jenna is joined by All American two-way player, Rawlings Gold Glove winner, Big 12 Player of the Year, new Arizona alum, and AUSL Bandits rookie, Devyn Netz! They talk about her 5 years as a Wildcat, playing in both the Mike Candrea and Caitlin Lowe eras, earning the golden ticket, her path to pro ball, her outlook on pitching and hitting, learning through injury, loyalty, competing with her brothers in childhood (and Tucson), her love of country music, and more.

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]]> Thu, 3 Jul 2025 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/?post_type=gp_podcast_episode&p=209 Jenna is joined by All American two-way player, Rawlings Gold Glove winner, Big 12 Player of the Year, new Arizona alum, and AUSL Bandits rookie, Devyn Netz! They talk about her 5 years as a Wildcat, playing in both the Mike Candrea and Caitlin Lowe eras, earning the golden ticket, her path to pro ball, her outlook on pitching and hitting, learning through injury, loyalty, competing with her brothers in childhood (and Tucson), her love of country music, and more.

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]]> Devyn Netz - Nothing But Netz Bleav 00:48:05 Jenna talks with All American two-way player, Rawlings Gold Glove winner, Big 12 Player of the Year, new Arizona alum, and AUSL Bandits rookie, Devyn Netz, about her 5 years as a Wildcat, playing for both Mike Candrea and Caitlin Lowe, the golden ticket, her path to pro ball, pitching and hitting, overcoming injury, loyalty, competing with her brothers, country music, and more. Jenna talks with All American two-way player, Rawlings Gold Glove winner, Big 12 Player of the Year, new Arizona alum, and AUSL Bandits rookie, Devyn Netz, about her 5 years as a Wildcat, playing for both Mike Candrea and Caitlin Lowe, the golden ticket, her path to pro ball, pitching and hitting, overcoming injury, loyalty, competing with her brothers, country music, and more. false full 172 2f0be154-a9aa-4f5c-9a5c-3dd49a0f62d9 Kat Rodriguez - Heritage Jenna is joined by All American infielder, single season RBI record holder at North Carolina, Pitt alum, Colombian national team member, and Orlando Monarchs rookie, Kat Rodriguez! They talk about finishing her college career as a Tar Heel, leading the nation in RBIs in the regular season, extending her career at the pro level this summer, studying engineering in undergrad at Pitt, international softball, being proud of her heritage, Latina representation in sport, and more.

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]]> Thu, 26 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/?post_type=gp_podcast_episode&p=208 Jenna is joined by All American infielder, single season RBI record holder at North Carolina, Pitt alum, Colombian national team member, and Orlando Monarchs rookie, Kat Rodriguez! They talk about finishing her college career as a Tar Heel, leading the nation in RBIs in the regular season, extending her career at the pro level this summer, studying engineering in undergrad at Pitt, international softball, being proud of her heritage, Latina representation in sport, and more.

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]]> Kat Rodriguez - Heritage Bleav 00:52:31 Jenna talks with All American infielder, single season RBI record holder at North Carolina, Colombian national team member, and Orlando Monarchs rookie, Kat Rodriguez, about finishing her college career as a Tar Heel, her undergrad experience at Pitt, extending her career as a pro, studying engineering, international softball, her heritage, Latina representation, and more. Jenna talks with All American infielder, single season RBI record holder at North Carolina, Colombian national team member, and Orlando Monarchs rookie, Kat Rodriguez, about finishing her college career as a Tar Heel, her undergrad experience at Pitt, extending her career as a pro, studying engineering, international softball, her heritage, Latina representation, and more. false full 171 cb44dd26-4230-453b-8d5a-ebf3be256057 Korbe Otis - Smartest Kid Wins Jenna is joined by All American outfielder, 2025 NCAA Elite 90 winner, recent Florida alum, and new member of the AUSL Blaze, Korbe Otis! They talk about her journey as a Gator, dreams becoming reality, going straight from the WCWS in OKC to the pro league, emotions behind receiving the golden ticket, reliving the AUSL college draft, her academic achievements and medical school aspirations, not taking no for an answer, her Elvis Presley theme, and more.

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]]> Thu, 12 Jun 2025 07:26:13 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/korbe-otis-smartest-kid-wins/ Jenna is joined by All American outfielder, 2025 NCAA Elite 90 winner, recent Florida alum, and new member of the AUSL Blaze, Korbe Otis! They talk about her journey as a Gator, dreams becoming reality, going straight from the WCWS in OKC to the pro league, emotions behind receiving the golden ticket, reliving the AUSL college draft, her academic achievements and medical school aspirations, not taking no for an answer, her Elvis Presley theme, and more.

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]]> Korbe Otis - Smartest Kid Wins Bleav 00:40:08 Jenna talks with All American outfielder, NCAA Elite 90 winner, new Florida alum, and member of the AUSL Blaze, Korbe Otis, about her journey as a Gator, dreams becoming reality, going straight from the WCWS to pro ball, receiving the golden ticket, reliving the AUSL draft, her academic prowess and aspirations, not taking no for an answer, the Elvis theme, and more. Jenna talks with All American outfielder, NCAA Elite 90 winner, new Florida alum, and member of the AUSL Blaze, Korbe Otis, about her journey as a Gator, dreams becoming reality, going straight from the WCWS to pro ball, receiving the golden ticket, reliving the AUSL draft, her academic prowess and aspirations, not taking no for an answer, the Elvis theme, and more. false full 170 0ecdd16c-af8e-4b82-adae-6fe35ad5fb76 Carol Bruggeman - Coach From the Booth (Part 2) Jenna and NFCA CEO and Hall of Famer, former college coach, ESPN analyst, and Iowa alum, Carol Bruggeman, finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about leadership and teamwork, what actually makes a good coach and player, how to balance gratitude with pushing for more, why the best is yet to come for our sport, takes on coaches getting thrown out, the transfer portal, bat flips, and more.

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]]> Sat, 31 May 2025 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/carol-bruggeman-coach-from-the-booth-part-2/ Jenna and NFCA CEO and Hall of Famer, former college coach, ESPN analyst, and Iowa alum, Carol Bruggeman, finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about leadership and teamwork, what actually makes a good coach and player, how to balance gratitude with pushing for more, why the best is yet to come for our sport, takes on coaches getting thrown out, the transfer portal, bat flips, and more.

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]]> Carol Bruggeman - Coach From the Booth (Part 2) Bleav 00:36:28 Jenna and NFCA CEO and Hall of Famer, former college coach, ESPN analyst, and Iowa alum, Carol Bruggeman, finish their chat. In part 2, they talk about leadership and teamwork, what actually makes a good coach and player, how to balance gratitude with pushing for more, why the best is yet to come for our sport, takes on coaches getting thrown out, the transfer portal and more. Jenna and NFCA CEO and Hall of Famer, former college coach, ESPN analyst, and Iowa alum, Carol Bruggeman, finish their chat. In part 2, they talk about leadership and teamwork, what actually makes a good coach and player, how to balance gratitude with pushing for more, why the best is yet to come for our sport, takes on coaches getting thrown out, the transfer portal and more. false full 169 25852159-e492-41f3-b51c-e9131a755cad Carol Bruggeman - Coach From the Booth (Part 1) Jenna is joined by NFCA CEO and Hall of Famer, longtime college coach, speaker, ESPN analyst, and All Big Ten player at Iowa, Carol Bruggeman! In part 1, they talk about her coaching experience from working under the GOAT Carol Hutchins to founding the Purdue program and helping build Louisville, growing the game with the NFCA, leadership, her broadcasting career, Mayhem, using her multifaceted experience to shape the future of the game, and more.

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]]> Fri, 23 May 2025 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/carol-bruggeman-coach-from-the-booth-part-1/ Jenna is joined by NFCA CEO and Hall of Famer, longtime college coach, speaker, ESPN analyst, and All Big Ten player at Iowa, Carol Bruggeman! In part 1, they talk about her coaching experience from working under the GOAT Carol Hutchins to founding the Purdue program and helping build Louisville, growing the game with the NFCA, leadership, her broadcasting career, Mayhem, using her multifaceted experience to shape the future of the game, and more.

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]]> Carol Bruggeman - Coach From the Booth (Part 1) Bleav 00:40:59 Jenna talks with NFCA CEO and Hall of Famer, longtime college coach, speaker, ESPN analyst, and All Big Ten player at Iowa, Carol Bruggeman! In part 1, they talk about her coaching experience from working under Carol Hutchins to founding the Purdue program and helping build Louisville, shaping the game with the NFCA, leadership, broadcasting, Mayhem, and more. Jenna talks with NFCA CEO and Hall of Famer, longtime college coach, speaker, ESPN analyst, and All Big Ten player at Iowa, Carol Bruggeman! In part 1, they talk about her coaching experience from working under Carol Hutchins to founding the Purdue program and helping build Louisville, shaping the game with the NFCA, leadership, broadcasting, Mayhem, and more. false full 168 b4f87b1a-7e2a-496a-9fd1-e96e8bf93e76 Maddie Moore - What Moore Could You Ask For? Jenna is joined by Clemson senior, All American infielder, and ACC tournament champion, Maddie Moore! They talk about building a new program, her evolution from hitting .190 as a freshman to becoming an All American, being the Tigers’ stolen base leader, defense vs offense, Senior Day and her last season, why moving across the country was the “scariest and best decision”, both playing for Head Coach John Rittman, and more ahead of Regionals.

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]]> Thu, 15 May 2025 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/maddie-moore-what-moore-could-you-ask-for/ Jenna is joined by Clemson senior, All American infielder, and ACC tournament champion, Maddie Moore! They talk about building a new program, her evolution from hitting .190 as a freshman to becoming an All American, being the Tigers’ stolen base leader, defense vs offense, Senior Day and her last season, why moving across the country was the “scariest and best decision”, both playing for Head Coach John Rittman, and more ahead of Regionals.

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]]> Maddie Moore - What Moore Could You Ask For? Bleav 00:54:52 Jenna talks with Clemson senior, All American infielder, and ACC tournament champion, Maddie Moore, about building a new program, her evolution from hitting .190 as a freshman to becoming an All American, being the Tigers’ stolen base leader, defense vs offense, why moving across the country was the “scariest and best decision”, both playing for John Rittman, and more. Jenna talks with Clemson senior, All American infielder, and ACC tournament champion, Maddie Moore, about building a new program, her evolution from hitting .190 as a freshman to becoming an All American, being the Tigers’ stolen base leader, defense vs offense, why moving across the country was the “scariest and best decision”, both playing for John Rittman, and more. false full 167 68709f39-cc07-45eb-94a1-6df1c8f8295b Jenny Topping - Gems Dropping Jenna is joined by USA Olympic gold medalist, NPF champion, 4X All American, 3X Big West champion and POY, Cal State Fullerton HOF inductee and Player Development Assistant, Jenny Topping! They talk about being on the Real Dream Team for Athens 2004, the evolution of the game from then to now, lefty catcher love, being part of one of the most successful mid-major programs, motivating players authentically, creating magical moments, and more.

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]]> Fri, 2 May 2025 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/jenny-topping-gems-dropping/ Jenna is joined by USA Olympic gold medalist, NPF champion, 4X All American, 3X Big West champion and POY, Cal State Fullerton HOF inductee and Player Development Assistant, Jenny Topping! They talk about being on the Real Dream Team for Athens 2004, the evolution of the game from then to now, lefty catcher love, being part of one of the most successful mid-major programs, motivating players authentically, creating magical moments, and more.

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]]> Jenny Topping - Gems Dropping Bleav 00:57:58 Jenna talks with Olympic gold medalist, NPF champion, 4X All American, 3X Big West champion and POY, Cal State Fullerton HOF inductee and Player Development Assistant, Jenny Topping, about being part of the Real Dream Team for Athens 2004, the game’s evolution, lefty catcher love, motivating players authentically, creating magical moments, and more. Jenna talks with Olympic gold medalist, NPF champion, 4X All American, 3X Big West champion and POY, Cal State Fullerton HOF inductee and Player Development Assistant, Jenny Topping, about being part of the Real Dream Team for Athens 2004, the game’s evolution, lefty catcher love, motivating players authentically, creating magical moments, and more. false full 166 d9f6a408-0765-4663-a009-eb4deb020b7d Joanna Hardin - Bamboo Jenna is joined by Virginia Head Coach and Biola University alum and All American, Joanna Hardin! They talk about the rise of Virginia Softball, reaching 200 career wins and nearly a decade with the Hoos, developing through hard times, how her playing days and coaching at multiple levels shaped her, when the small things become the big things, why faith is a beautiful thing, the unique history on campus in Charlottesville, the ACC, Jenna’s visit to UVA, and more.

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]]> Fri, 25 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/joanna-hardin-bamboo/ Jenna is joined by Virginia Head Coach and Biola University alum and All American, Joanna Hardin! They talk about the rise of Virginia Softball, reaching 200 career wins and nearly a decade with the Hoos, developing through hard times, how her playing days and coaching at multiple levels shaped her, when the small things become the big things, why faith is a beautiful thing, the unique history on campus in Charlottesville, the ACC, Jenna’s visit to UVA, and more.

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00:46:17-00:47:32 Bring It Home/Outro

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]]> Joanna Hardin - Bamboo Bleav 00:47:32 Jenna talks with Virginia Head Coach and Biola University alum and All American, Joanna Hardin, about the Hoos’ rise, reaching 200 career wins and nearly a decade in Charlottesville, developing through hard times, how her playing days and coaching at multiple levels shaped her, why faith is a beautiful thing, the unique history on campus, Jenna’s visit to UVA, and more. Jenna talks with Virginia Head Coach and Biola University alum and All American, Joanna Hardin, about the Hoos’ rise, reaching 200 career wins and nearly a decade in Charlottesville, developing through hard times, how her playing days and coaching at multiple levels shaped her, why faith is a beautiful thing, the unique history on campus, Jenna’s visit to UVA, and more. false full 165 5529b5c4-8059-41f2-811e-50d9286ced4e **Bonus Interview** with Andrew Luck brought to you by D1 Softball Jenna catches up with Andrew Luck who threw out the first pitch for Stanford vs. Cal. Known as the Big Swing, the event set a new NCAA softball record with 13,207 attendees in Stanford Stadium, the home of Stanford Football.


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]]> Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:03:41 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/bonus-interview-with-andrew-luck-brought-to-you-by-d1-softball/ Jenna catches up with Andrew Luck who threw out the first pitch for Stanford vs. Cal. Known as the Big Swing, the event set a new NCAA softball record with 13,207 attendees in Stanford Stadium, the home of Stanford Football.


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]]> **Bonus Interview** with Andrew Luck brought to you by D1 Softball Bleav 00:02:59 Jenna catches up with Andrew Luck who threw out the first pitch for Stanford vs. Cal. Known as the Big Swing, the event set a new NCAA softball record with 13,207 attendees in Stanford Stadium, the home of Stanford Football. Jenna catches up with Andrew Luck who threw out the first pitch for Stanford vs. Cal. Known as the Big Swing, the event set a new NCAA softball record with 13,207 attendees in Stanford Stadium, the home of Stanford Football. false full 21037bf9-74eb-4b58-b7a3-64b7f9bc6181 Michaela Edenfield - Area 51 Jenna is joined by Florida State catcher, All American, 3X All ACC player, and WCWS All-Tournament honoree, Michaela Edenfield! They talk about her career in Tallahassee, playing for Lonni Alameda, Coacha’s impact, dropping bombs into Area 51, catching, the Seminoles’ “K time” experience, her iconic game day makeup, representing her hometown in Sneads, FL, her journey with confidence, what keeps her grounded, being a role model, and more.

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01:02:49-01:04:04 Bring It Home/Outro

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]]> Thu, 17 Apr 2025 08:30:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/michaela-edenfield-area-51/ Jenna is joined by Florida State catcher, All American, 3X All ACC player, and WCWS All-Tournament honoree, Michaela Edenfield! They talk about her career in Tallahassee, playing for Lonni Alameda, Coacha’s impact, dropping bombs into Area 51, catching, the Seminoles’ “K time” experience, her iconic game day makeup, representing her hometown in Sneads, FL, her journey with confidence, what keeps her grounded, being a role model, and more.

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01:02:49-01:04:04 Bring It Home/Outro

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]]> Michaela Edenfield - Area 51 Bleav 01:04:04 Jenna talks with Florida State catcher, All American, 3X All ACC player, and WCWS All-Tournament player, Michaela Edenfield, about her career in Tallahassee, Lonni Alameda’s impact, dropping bombs into Area 51, catching and “K time”, her iconic game day makeup and confidence journey, her hometown in Sneads, FL, staying grounded, being a role model, and more. Jenna talks with Florida State catcher, All American, 3X All ACC player, and WCWS All-Tournament player, Michaela Edenfield, about her career in Tallahassee, Lonni Alameda’s impact, dropping bombs into Area 51, catching and “K time”, her iconic game day makeup and confidence journey, her hometown in Sneads, FL, staying grounded, being a role model, and more. false full 164 cddeeb9e-1d59-44c7-ab87-9fac5f4f57bb Odicci Alexander - Attitude of Gratitude Jenna is joined by Bandits pitcher, 2023 Athletes Unlimited champion, 3X All American, ESPY nominee, and James Madison and USA Softball alum, Odicci Alexander! They talk about getting ready for the first year of the AUSL, being part of “This is Legendary” - the largest campaign in pro softball history, leading JMU to their first ever WCWS, opening her own facility with SixFour3, always playing for something bigger, the people who mean the most, and more.

00:00:00-00:05:02 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:05:02-01:00:55 Interview

01:00:55-01:01:59 Bring It Home/Outro

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]]> Fri, 4 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/odicci-alexander-attitude-of-gratitude/ Jenna is joined by Bandits pitcher, 2023 Athletes Unlimited champion, 3X All American, ESPY nominee, and James Madison and USA Softball alum, Odicci Alexander! They talk about getting ready for the first year of the AUSL, being part of “This is Legendary” - the largest campaign in pro softball history, leading JMU to their first ever WCWS, opening her own facility with SixFour3, always playing for something bigger, the people who mean the most, and more.

00:00:00-00:05:02 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:05:02-01:00:55 Interview

01:00:55-01:01:59 Bring It Home/Outro

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]]> Odicci Alexander - Attitude of Gratitude Bleav 01:01:59 Jenna talks with Bandits pitcher, 2023 Athletes Unlimited champion, 3X All American, ESPY nominee, and James Madison and USA Softball alum, Odicci Alexander, about getting ready for the first year of the AUSL, leading JMU to their first ever WCWS, opening her own facility with SixFour3, always playing for something bigger, the people who mean the most, and more. Jenna talks with Bandits pitcher, 2023 Athletes Unlimited champion, 3X All American, ESPY nominee, and James Madison and USA Softball alum, Odicci Alexander, about getting ready for the first year of the AUSL, leading JMU to their first ever WCWS, opening her own facility with SixFour3, always playing for something bigger, the people who mean the most, and more. false full 163 67b609be-051f-4e5b-9d18-4353b2a1b3b2 Carol Hutchins - Never Too Much Hutch Jenna is joined by Michigan Head Coach for 38 years, winningest coach in NCAA softball history (including the 2005 national title), 18X Big Ten COY, Michigan State alum and AIAW national champion, and HOF inductee, Carol Hutchins! They talk about our sport’s history and evolution, leading the first team east of the Mississippi River to win a title, women of the B1G, retired life, whether she’s more Wolverine or Spartan at this point, hot takes, and much more.

00:00:00-00:05:50 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:05:50-00:52:58 Interview

00:52:58-00:54:11 Bring It Home/Outro

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]]> Thu, 27 Mar 2025 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/carol-hutchins-never-too-much-hutch/ Jenna is joined by Michigan Head Coach for 38 years, winningest coach in NCAA softball history (including the 2005 national title), 18X Big Ten COY, Michigan State alum and AIAW national champion, and HOF inductee, Carol Hutchins! They talk about our sport’s history and evolution, leading the first team east of the Mississippi River to win a title, women of the B1G, retired life, whether she’s more Wolverine or Spartan at this point, hot takes, and much more.

00:00:00-00:05:50 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:05:50-00:52:58 Interview

00:52:58-00:54:11 Bring It Home/Outro

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]]> Carol Hutchins - Never Too Much Hutch Bleav 00:54:11 Jenna talks with longtime Michigan Head Coach, the winningest coach in NCAA softball history, 18X Big Ten COY, Michigan State alum and AIAW national champion, and Hall of Famer, Carol Hutchins, about our sport’s history and evolution, breaking barriers with the 2005 national title, women of the B1G, retired life, whether she’s more Wolverine or Spartan, hot takes, and more. Jenna talks with longtime Michigan Head Coach, the winningest coach in NCAA softball history, 18X Big Ten COY, Michigan State alum and AIAW national champion, and Hall of Famer, Carol Hutchins, about our sport’s history and evolution, breaking barriers with the 2005 national title, women of the B1G, retired life, whether she’s more Wolverine or Spartan, hot takes, and more. false full 162 5560ab5a-87ee-4cfb-8032-06f4e4f6e810 Taryn Kern - 99 Problems But A Pitch Ain't 1 Jenna is joined by Stanford junior, All American infielder, leading ACC hitter, All Pac-12 honoree, and 2023 Big Ten Player and Freshman of the Year, #99 Taryn Kern! They talk about being the softball program’s first ever undergrad transfer, balancing elite academics and athletics, playing in the football stadium, competing in 3 different conferences, the underdog mentality, what’s up with all her walks and HBP, growing up in a baseball family, being a Bay Area kid, and more.

00:00:00-00:04:23 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:04:23-00:50:27 Interview

00:50:27-00:51:37 Bring It Home/Outro

Twitter: @BleavInSoftball

Instagram: @bleavinsoftball


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]]> Thu, 20 Mar 2025 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/taryn-kern-99-problems-but-a-pitch-aint-1/ Jenna is joined by Stanford junior, All American infielder, leading ACC hitter, All Pac-12 honoree, and 2023 Big Ten Player and Freshman of the Year, #99 Taryn Kern! They talk about being the softball program’s first ever undergrad transfer, balancing elite academics and athletics, playing in the football stadium, competing in 3 different conferences, the underdog mentality, what’s up with all her walks and HBP, growing up in a baseball family, being a Bay Area kid, and more.

00:00:00-00:04:23 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:04:23-00:50:27 Interview

00:50:27-00:51:37 Bring It Home/Outro

Twitter: @BleavInSoftball

Instagram: @bleavinsoftball


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]]> Taryn Kern - 99 Problems But A Pitch Ain't 1 Bleav 00:51:36 Jenna talks with All American infielder, leading ACC hitter, All Pac-12 honoree, and 2023 Big Ten POY and FOY, #99 Taryn Kern, about being Stanford softball’s first ever undergrad transfer, balancing elite academics and athletics, playing in the football stadium, competing in 3 conferences, the underdog mentality, all her walks and HBP, growing up in a Bay Area baseball family, and more. Jenna talks with All American infielder, leading ACC hitter, All Pac-12 honoree, and 2023 Big Ten POY and FOY, #99 Taryn Kern, about being Stanford softball’s first ever undergrad transfer, balancing elite academics and athletics, playing in the football stadium, competing in 3 conferences, the underdog mentality, all her walks and HBP, growing up in a Bay Area baseball family, and more. false full 161 d076d66b-8d9d-42e2-83fa-d2c82fd0a3d1 Alex Powers - Super Powers Jenna is joined by ACC Network analyst, Texas Monarchs pro team General Manager, 2X All American at Florida State, and 2016 ACC POY, Alex Powers! They talk about the college landscape, podcasting with her co-host Brittany McKinney, broadcasting (and the outfits), her biggest super powers, resiliency through injuries, what sets the Seminoles apart, Coacha’s impact, entering the sports business as more than a player, embracing the hustle, and more.

00:00:00-00:05:08 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:05:08-00:55:38 Interview

00:55:38-00:56:57 Bring It Home/Outro

Twitter: @BleavInSoftball

Instagram: @bleavinsoftball


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]]> Thu, 13 Mar 2025 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/alex-powers-super-powers/ Jenna is joined by ACC Network analyst, Texas Monarchs pro team General Manager, 2X All American at Florida State, and 2016 ACC POY, Alex Powers! They talk about the college landscape, podcasting with her co-host Brittany McKinney, broadcasting (and the outfits), her biggest super powers, resiliency through injuries, what sets the Seminoles apart, Coacha’s impact, entering the sports business as more than a player, embracing the hustle, and more.

00:00:00-00:05:08 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:05:08-00:55:38 Interview

00:55:38-00:56:57 Bring It Home/Outro

Twitter: @BleavInSoftball

Instagram: @bleavinsoftball


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]]> Alex Powers - Super Powers Bleav 00:56:57 Jenna talks with ACC Network analyst, Texas Monarchs pro team General Manager, 2X All American at Florida State, and 2016 ACC POY, Alex Powers, about the NCAA landscape, podcasting with co-host Brittany McKinney, broadcasting ins and outs, her super powers, resiliency through injuries, what sets the Seminoles and apart, embracing the hustle, and more. Jenna talks with ACC Network analyst, Texas Monarchs pro team General Manager, 2X All American at Florida State, and 2016 ACC POY, Alex Powers, about the NCAA landscape, podcasting with co-host Brittany McKinney, broadcasting ins and outs, her super powers, resiliency through injuries, what sets the Seminoles and apart, embracing the hustle, and more. true full 160 5ce6793e-7e65-4a84-94bf-cdcbecc3e870 Morgan Stuart - The Real Work Jenna is joined by instructor, ambassador, All Pac 10 player, NCAA national champion, Washington Hall of Fame inductee, and former pro, Morgan Stuart! They talk about her experience playing with the Huskies, developing young athletes, their love of defense, the goal of her new book The Real Work, lessons learned in travel ball, the mentor armor athletes need, why there’s no secret formula to success, advice to her younger self, and more.

00:00:00-00:06:18 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:06:18-01:07:00 Interview

01:07:00-01:08:24 Bring It Home/Outro

Twitter: @BleavInSoftball

Instagram: @bleavinsoftball


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]]> Thu, 27 Feb 2025 08:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/morgan-stuart-the-real-work/ Jenna is joined by instructor, ambassador, All Pac 10 player, NCAA national champion, Washington Hall of Fame inductee, and former pro, Morgan Stuart! They talk about her experience playing with the Huskies, developing young athletes, their love of defense, the goal of her new book The Real Work, lessons learned in travel ball, the mentor armor athletes need, why there’s no secret formula to success, advice to her younger self, and more.

00:00:00-00:06:18 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:06:18-01:07:00 Interview

01:07:00-01:08:24 Bring It Home/Outro

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Instagram: @bleavinsoftball


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]]> Morgan Stuart - The Real Work Bleav 01:08:24 Jenna talks with instructor, ambassador, All Pac 10 player, NCAA national champion, Washington HOF inductee, and former pro, Morgan Stuart, about playing with the Huskies, developing young athletes, their love of defense, her new book The Real Work, lessons learned in travel ball, the mentor armor athletes need, advice to her younger self, and more. Jenna talks with instructor, ambassador, All Pac 10 player, NCAA national champion, Washington HOF inductee, and former pro, Morgan Stuart, about playing with the Huskies, developing young athletes, their love of defense, her new book The Real Work, lessons learned in travel ball, the mentor armor athletes need, advice to her younger self, and more. false full 159 f1ba642b-13dc-44cc-8189-dc65b50fc08d Jenny Dalton-Hill - If You Can Play It, You Can Slay It Jenna is joined by ESPN analyst, Bandits General Manager in the AUSL, 3X NCAA national champion and All American, Arizona Hall of Famer, women’s baseball World Cup bronze medalist, and Little League Hall of Excellence honoree, Jenny Dalton-Hill! They talk about her career from playing to broadcasting to investing in Athletes Unlimited, her unique experience with USA Baseball and Little League softball, what made her and her teams great, rivalries, and more.

00:00:00-00:06:09 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:06:09-00:58:44 Interview

00:58:44-01:00:01 Bring It Home/Outro

Twitter: @BleavInSoftball

Instagram: @bleavinsoftball


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]]> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 08:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/jenny-dalton-hill-if-you-can-play-it-you-can-slay-it/ Jenna is joined by ESPN analyst, Bandits General Manager in the AUSL, 3X NCAA national champion and All American, Arizona Hall of Famer, women’s baseball World Cup bronze medalist, and Little League Hall of Excellence honoree, Jenny Dalton-Hill! They talk about her career from playing to broadcasting to investing in Athletes Unlimited, her unique experience with USA Baseball and Little League softball, what made her and her teams great, rivalries, and more.

00:00:00-00:06:09 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:06:09-00:58:44 Interview

00:58:44-01:00:01 Bring It Home/Outro

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]]> Jenny Dalton-Hill - If You Can Play It, You Can Slay It Bleav 01:00:01 Jenna talks with ESPN analyst, Bandits General Manager in the AUSL, 3X NCAA national champion and All American, and Arizona Hall of Famer, Jenny Dalton-Hill, about her career from playing to broadcasting to investing in Athletes Unlimited, her unique experience with USA Baseball and Little League softball, what made her and her teams great, rivalries, and more. Jenna talks with ESPN analyst, Bandits General Manager in the AUSL, 3X NCAA national champion and All American, and Arizona Hall of Famer, Jenny Dalton-Hill, about her career from playing to broadcasting to investing in Athletes Unlimited, her unique experience with USA Baseball and Little League softball, what made her and her teams great, rivalries, and more. false full 158 08196af6-c8a2-4706-9dda-2d4ec8fb06c7 Kenny Gajewski - Speak On It Jenna is joined by Oklahoma State head coach, leader of the 3X NFCA Regional Coaching Staff of the Year, 2022 Big 12 tournament champion, and baseball alum and national champion at Oklahoma, Kenny Gajewski! They talk about building the Cowgirls’ program, why transfers thrive in Stillwater, getting players ready off the field, relying on key relationships, his transition from playing baseball to coaching softball, speaking openly about his stutter to help others, and more.

00:00:00-00:05:43 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:05:43-01:02:03 Interview

01:02:03-01:03:28 Bring It Home/Outro

Twitter: @BleavInSoftball

Instagram: @bleavinsoftball


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]]> Thu, 13 Feb 2025 08:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/kenny-gajewski-speak-on-it/ Jenna is joined by Oklahoma State head coach, leader of the 3X NFCA Regional Coaching Staff of the Year, 2022 Big 12 tournament champion, and baseball alum and national champion at Oklahoma, Kenny Gajewski! They talk about building the Cowgirls’ program, why transfers thrive in Stillwater, getting players ready off the field, relying on key relationships, his transition from playing baseball to coaching softball, speaking openly about his stutter to help others, and more.

00:00:00-00:05:43 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:05:43-01:02:03 Interview

01:02:03-01:03:28 Bring It Home/Outro

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]]> Kenny Gajewski - Speak On It Bleav 01:03:28 Jenna talks with Oklahoma State head coach, 3X NFCA Regional Coaching Staff of the Year leader, 2022 Big 12 tournament champion, and Oklahoma baseball alum, Kenny Gajewski, about building the Cowgirls, why transfers thrive in Stillwater, getting players ready off the field, key relationships, transitioning from baseball to softball, being open about his stutter to help others, and more. Jenna talks with Oklahoma State head coach, 3X NFCA Regional Coaching Staff of the Year leader, 2022 Big 12 tournament champion, and Oklahoma baseball alum, Kenny Gajewski, about building the Cowgirls, why transfers thrive in Stillwater, getting players ready off the field, key relationships, transitioning from baseball to softball, being open about his stutter to help others, and more. false full 157 26f24500-4e93-4c3f-8c8d-f9b049da209c Larissa Anderson - Own It Jenna is joined by Missouri Head Coach, NFCA President, multi-time Regional Coaching Staff of the Year honoree, and Gannon University alum, Larissa Anderson! They talk about being a leader among coaches, career development from Hofstra to Mizzou, what ownership looks like, why we can’t fake passion, motivational quotes, how the Tigers overcome adversity, the SEC, her playing days, what it’s like actually pursuing dreams, meeting at the convention, and more.

00:00:00-00:06:40 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:06:40-01:01:25 Interview

01:01:25-01:02:41 Bring It Home/Outro

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]]> Thu, 6 Feb 2025 08:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/larissa-anderson-own-it/ Jenna is joined by Missouri Head Coach, NFCA President, multi-time Regional Coaching Staff of the Year honoree, and Gannon University alum, Larissa Anderson! They talk about being a leader among coaches, career development from Hofstra to Mizzou, what ownership looks like, why we can’t fake passion, motivational quotes, how the Tigers overcome adversity, the SEC, her playing days, what it’s like actually pursuing dreams, meeting at the convention, and more.

00:00:00-00:06:40 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:06:40-01:01:25 Interview

01:01:25-01:02:41 Bring It Home/Outro

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]]> Larissa Anderson - Own It Bleav 01:02:41 Jenna talks with Missouri Head Coach, NFCA President, Regional Coaching Staff of the Year honoree, and Gannon alum, Larissa Anderson, about being a leader among coaches, career development from Hofstra to Mizzou, ownership, why we can’t fake passion, motivational quotes, how the Tigers overcome adversity, the SEC, playing days, pursuing dreams, and more. Jenna talks with Missouri Head Coach, NFCA President, Regional Coaching Staff of the Year honoree, and Gannon alum, Larissa Anderson, about being a leader among coaches, career development from Hofstra to Mizzou, ownership, why we can’t fake passion, motivational quotes, how the Tigers overcome adversity, the SEC, playing days, pursuing dreams, and more. false full 156 094d82f4-9b01-43f3-81a6-2be257f44a86 Season 5 - Safe or Out? The season 5 finale is here! Jenna looks back and highlights the greatest hits from the Safe or Out segment, where each guest gives their hot takes on all things softball - from bat flips and conference realignments, to rules, looks, culture, terminology, strategy, and more. Plus, she breaks down the 2024 softball year in review and shares the final Foul Tip of the Week.

00:00:00-00:18:32 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:18:32-01:09:12 Safe or Out Highlights

01:09:12-01:14:18 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 12 Sep 2024 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/season-5-safe-or-out/ The season 5 finale is here! Jenna looks back and highlights the greatest hits from the Safe or Out segment, where each guest gives their hot takes on all things softball - from bat flips and conference realignments, to rules, looks, culture, terminology, strategy, and more. Plus, she breaks down the 2024 softball year in review and shares the final Foul Tip of the Week.

00:00:00-00:18:32 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:18:32-01:09:12 Safe or Out Highlights

01:09:12-01:14:18 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Season 5 - Safe or Out? Bleav 01:14:19 In the season 5 finale, Jenna highlights the greatest hits from the Safe or Out segment featuring hot softball takes from top guests throughout the year, breaks down the 2024 softball year in review, and shares the last Foul Tip of the Week of the season. In the season 5 finale, Jenna highlights the greatest hits from the Safe or Out segment featuring hot softball takes from top guests throughout the year, breaks down the 2024 softball year in review, and shares the last Foul Tip of the Week of the season. false full 155 633edeb6-cd57-4698-98d9-b2354e58f596 Jami Lobpries - Make the Pie Bigger Jenna is joined by Alliance Fastpitch CEO, Players Collxctive co-founder, Texas A&M alum, WCWS runner up, 3X Big 12 champion, and retired NPF pro, Dr. Jami Lobpries! They talk about making an impact from the youth level to pro, her career evolution from player to executive, innovation and entrepreneurship, collaborating to move the game forward, reflecting on this year, the “team” aspect of sports, why being an aunt is one of their favorite roles, and more.

00:00:00-00:09:47 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:09:47-01:06:04 Interview

01:06:04-01:10:41 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 29 Aug 2024 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/jami-lobpries-make-the-pie-bigger/ Jenna is joined by Alliance Fastpitch CEO, Players Collxctive co-founder, Texas A&M alum, WCWS runner up, 3X Big 12 champion, and retired NPF pro, Dr. Jami Lobpries! They talk about making an impact from the youth level to pro, her career evolution from player to executive, innovation and entrepreneurship, collaborating to move the game forward, reflecting on this year, the “team” aspect of sports, why being an aunt is one of their favorite roles, and more.

00:00:00-00:09:47 Intro/Covering Our Bases

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]]> Jami Lobpries - Make the Pie Bigger Bleav 01:10:41 Jenna talks with Alliance Fastpitch CEO, Players Collxctive co-founder, Texas A&M alum, WCWS runner up, 3X Big 12 champion, and retired pro, Dr. Jami Lobpries, about making an impact from the youth level to pro, her career evolution from player to executive, innovation and entrepreneurship, collaboration, why being an aunt is their favorite role, life lessons, and more. Jenna talks with Alliance Fastpitch CEO, Players Collxctive co-founder, Texas A&M alum, WCWS runner up, 3X Big 12 champion, and retired pro, Dr. Jami Lobpries, about making an impact from the youth level to pro, her career evolution from player to executive, innovation and entrepreneurship, collaboration, why being an aunt is their favorite role, life lessons, and more. false full 154 b9a82152-4274-4d05-89a7-699b0f64ca52 Amanda Lorenz - Mandy Softball Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited pro, Team USA veteran, 4X All American outfielder at Florida, her D1 Softball podcast co-host, and fellow 805 native, Amanda Lorenz! They talk about working together this spring, being an AU captain and winning silver at the World Cup this summer, what she learned in her formative years with the Gators and the Batbusters, launching her signature glove, who and what inspires her, LA 2028 goals, being a hype woman, dog mom to Blue, and more.

00:00:00-00:09:56 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:09:56-01:00:12 Interview

01:00:12-01:03:35 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Fri, 23 Aug 2024 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/amanda-lorenz-mandy-softball/ Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited pro, Team USA veteran, 4X All American outfielder at Florida, her D1 Softball podcast co-host, and fellow 805 native, Amanda Lorenz! They talk about working together this spring, being an AU captain and winning silver at the World Cup this summer, what she learned in her formative years with the Gators and the Batbusters, launching her signature glove, who and what inspires her, LA 2028 goals, being a hype woman, dog mom to Blue, and more.

00:00:00-00:09:56 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:09:56-01:00:12 Interview

01:00:12-01:03:35 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Amanda Lorenz - Mandy Softball Bleav 01:03:35 Jenna talks with Athletes Unlimited pro, Team USA veteran, 4X All American outfielder at Florida, her D1 Softball podcast co-host, and fellow 805 native, Amanda Lorenz, about working together, being an AU captain, winning silver at the World Cup, what she learned with the Gators and the Batbusters, her signature glove, who inspires her, LA 2028, being a hype woman, dog mom to Blue, and more. Jenna talks with Athletes Unlimited pro, Team USA veteran, 4X All American outfielder at Florida, her D1 Softball podcast co-host, and fellow 805 native, Amanda Lorenz, about working together, being an AU captain, winning silver at the World Cup, what she learned with the Gators and the Batbusters, her signature glove, who inspires her, LA 2028, being a hype woman, dog mom to Blue, and more. false full 153 6c275e28-203f-4b9d-905a-5349c8aa73a1 Jennie Finch - Dream and Believe Jenna is joined by 2X Olympic medalist, USA Softball and Arizona Hall of Famer, 3X All American, Honda Award Winner and NCAA national champion, NPF Pitcher of the Year with the Chicago Bandits, and current MLB ambassador - called “the face of softball” by Time Magazine, Jennie Finch! They talk about her Olympic experience and insight, college and pro, collaborating with (and striking out) baseball players, the responsibility of being a role model, her family, and more.

00:00:00-00:09:24 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:09:24-01:03:32 Interview

01:03:32-01:06:50 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 15 Aug 2024 07:15:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/jennie-finch-dream-and-believe/ Jenna is joined by 2X Olympic medalist, USA Softball and Arizona Hall of Famer, 3X All American, Honda Award Winner and NCAA national champion, NPF Pitcher of the Year with the Chicago Bandits, and current MLB ambassador - called “the face of softball” by Time Magazine, Jennie Finch! They talk about her Olympic experience and insight, college and pro, collaborating with (and striking out) baseball players, the responsibility of being a role model, her family, and more.

00:00:00-00:09:24 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:09:24-01:03:32 Interview

01:03:32-01:06:50 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Jennie Finch - Dream and Believe Bleav 01:06:51 Jenna talks with 2X Olympic medalist, USA Softball and Arizona Hall of Famer, 3X All American, Honda Award Winner and NCAA national champion, NPF Pitcher of the Year with the Chicago Bandits, and current MLB ambassador, Jennie Finch, about the Olympics, college and pro, collaborating with baseball, the responsibility of being a role model, her family, and more. Jenna talks with 2X Olympic medalist, USA Softball and Arizona Hall of Famer, 3X All American, Honda Award Winner and NCAA national champion, NPF Pitcher of the Year with the Chicago Bandits, and current MLB ambassador, Jennie Finch, about the Olympics, college and pro, collaborating with baseball, the responsibility of being a role model, her family, and more. false full 152 0073a69a-44e7-45f7-9c25-fb2ab37b5036 Sydney McKinney - All Major, Nothing Mid Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited pro, #1 pick in the AU college draft, 3X All American, 2X AAC POY, 2022 Division I batting champion, Wichita State alum and record holder, and current Marshall assistant coach, Sydney McKinney! They talk about hosting AUX at the Shockers’ Wilkins Stadium, the “mid-major” experience, playing and coaching at the same time, competing with and against her boss Morgan Zerkle, AUSL, Little League Softball, her dogs, and more.

00:00:00-00:10:13 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:10:13-00:53:54 Interview

00:53:54-00:56:32 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Fri, 2 Aug 2024 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/sydney-mckinney-all-major-nothing-mid/ Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited pro, #1 pick in the AU college draft, 3X All American, 2X AAC POY, 2022 Division I batting champion, Wichita State alum and record holder, and current Marshall assistant coach, Sydney McKinney! They talk about hosting AUX at the Shockers’ Wilkins Stadium, the “mid-major” experience, playing and coaching at the same time, competing with and against her boss Morgan Zerkle, AUSL, Little League Softball, her dogs, and more.

00:00:00-00:10:13 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:10:13-00:53:54 Interview

00:53:54-00:56:32 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Sydney McKinney - All Major, Nothing Mid Bleav 00:56:33 Jenna talks with Athletes Unlimited pro, #1 college draft pick, 3X All American, 2X AAC POY, 2022 D1 batting champ, Wichita State alum, and Marshall assistant coach, Sydney McKinney, about hosting AUX at Wilkins Stadium, the “mid-major” experience, playing and coaching at the same time, competing with and against her boss Morgan Zerkle, AUSL, Little League, her dogs, and more. Jenna talks with Athletes Unlimited pro, #1 college draft pick, 3X All American, 2X AAC POY, 2022 D1 batting champ, Wichita State alum, and Marshall assistant coach, Sydney McKinney, about hosting AUX at Wilkins Stadium, the “mid-major” experience, playing and coaching at the same time, competing with and against her boss Morgan Zerkle, AUSL, Little League, her dogs, and more. false full 151 1204178e-503f-4f9f-b605-9e229f432888 Amber Fiser - Remember Who You Are It’s the 150th episode! To celebrate, Jenna is joined by current OKC Spark pro, 2019 All American and Big Ten Pitcher of the Year, 3X All Big Ten player, Minnesota alum, and North Florida pitching coach, Amber Fiser! They talk about playing in the softball Mecca, competing in 3 different pro leagues (AFP, Athletes Unlimited, and WPF), taking the Gophers to their first ever WCWS, B1G softball, representing the Midwest, how coaching makes her a better player, gaining new perspectives, basically a masterclass in her pitching philosophy, and more.

00:00:00-00:09:35 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:09:35-01:05:51 Interview

01:05:51-01:08:17 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 18 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/amber-fiser-remember-who-you-are/ It’s the 150th episode! To celebrate, Jenna is joined by current OKC Spark pro, 2019 All American and Big Ten Pitcher of the Year, 3X All Big Ten player, Minnesota alum, and North Florida pitching coach, Amber Fiser! They talk about playing in the softball Mecca, competing in 3 different pro leagues (AFP, Athletes Unlimited, and WPF), taking the Gophers to their first ever WCWS, B1G softball, representing the Midwest, how coaching makes her a better player, gaining new perspectives, basically a masterclass in her pitching philosophy, and more.

00:00:00-00:09:35 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:09:35-01:05:51 Interview

01:05:51-01:08:17 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Amber Fiser - Remember Who You Are Bleav 01:08:17 It’s the 150th episode! Jenna talks with OKC Spark pro, 2019 All American and Big Ten Pitcher of the Year, Minnesota alum, and North Florida pitching coach, Amber Fiser, about playing in the softball Mecca, competing in 3 pro leagues (AFP, AU, and WPF), the Gophers’ first ever WCWS, representing the Midwest, how coaching makes her a better player, a pitching masterclass, and more. It’s the 150th episode! Jenna talks with OKC Spark pro, 2019 All American and Big Ten Pitcher of the Year, Minnesota alum, and North Florida pitching coach, Amber Fiser, about playing in the softball Mecca, competing in 3 pro leagues (AFP, AU, and WPF), the Gophers’ first ever WCWS, representing the Midwest, how coaching makes her a better player, a pitching masterclass, and more. false full 150 33fb49e6-5dae-4074-98c5-398972ae7be2 Kelly Ford - Titan Jenna is joined by 30-year collegiate coach, 6X Big West champion with 7 NCAA appearances at Cal State Fullerton, 5X Big West Coach of the Year, former longtime head coach at Mt SAC, and Oklahoma alum, Kelly Ford! They talk about everything - the 2024 season, her retirement, Titan program history, Judi Garman, remembering beloved alum Taylor Dockins, playing and coaching at both the junior college and Division I levels, the legacy she’s leaving, and more.

00:00:00-00:09:56 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:09:56-01:09:11 Interview

01:09:11-01:13:14 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 11 Jul 2024 07:30:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/kelly-ford-titan/ Jenna is joined by 30-year collegiate coach, 6X Big West champion with 7 NCAA appearances at Cal State Fullerton, 5X Big West Coach of the Year, former longtime head coach at Mt SAC, and Oklahoma alum, Kelly Ford! They talk about everything - the 2024 season, her retirement, Titan program history, Judi Garman, remembering beloved alum Taylor Dockins, playing and coaching at both the junior college and Division I levels, the legacy she’s leaving, and more.

00:00:00-00:09:56 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:09:56-01:09:11 Interview

01:09:11-01:13:14 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Kelly Ford - Titan Bleav 01:13:14 Jenna talks with 30-year collegiate coach, 6X Big West champion with 7 NCAA appearances at Cal State Fullerton, 5X Big West Coach of the Year, former longtime head coach at Mt SAC, and Oklahoma alum, Kelly Ford, about the 2024 season, retirement, Titan program history, Judi Garman, remembering alum Taylor Dockins, competing in junior college and Division I, her legacy, and more. Jenna talks with 30-year collegiate coach, 6X Big West champion with 7 NCAA appearances at Cal State Fullerton, 5X Big West Coach of the Year, former longtime head coach at Mt SAC, and Oklahoma alum, Kelly Ford, about the 2024 season, retirement, Titan program history, Judi Garman, remembering alum Taylor Dockins, competing in junior college and Division I, her legacy, and more. false full 149 72521408-ef1e-4e3b-b786-c4f53cd53fd6 Grace Uribe - A Lesson In Grace Jenna is joined by Texas A&M alum, incoming grad transfer at San Diego State, current Duck Town Quack in the Golden Bay Collegiate League (GBCL), and two-way player, Grace Uribe! They talk about her college softball experience, graduating as an Aggie in College Station, the transfer portal, the recruiting process then and now, how summer ball helped her fall back in love with the game, her future with the Aztecs, grad school and career aspirations, and more.

00:00:00-00:14:30 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:14:30-01:05:11 Interview

01:05:11-01:09:41 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Fri, 5 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/grace-uribe-a-lesson-in-grace/ Jenna is joined by Texas A&M alum, incoming grad transfer at San Diego State, current Duck Town Quack in the Golden Bay Collegiate League (GBCL), and two-way player, Grace Uribe! They talk about her college softball experience, graduating as an Aggie in College Station, the transfer portal, the recruiting process then and now, how summer ball helped her fall back in love with the game, her future with the Aztecs, grad school and career aspirations, and more.

00:00:00-00:14:30 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:14:30-01:05:11 Interview

01:05:11-01:09:41 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Grace Uribe - A Lesson In Grace Bleav 01:09:40 Jenna talks with Texas A&M alum, incoming grad transfer at San Diego State, current Duck Town Quack in the Golden Bay Collegiate League, and two-way player, Grace Uribe, about her college softball experience, graduating with an Aggie ring, the transfer portal, recruiting process then and now, how summer ball brought her back to the game, her future with the Aztecs, career aspirations, and more. Jenna talks with Texas A&M alum, incoming grad transfer at San Diego State, current Duck Town Quack in the Golden Bay Collegiate League, and two-way player, Grace Uribe, about her college softball experience, graduating with an Aggie ring, the transfer portal, recruiting process then and now, how summer ball brought her back to the game, her future with the Aztecs, career aspirations, and more. false full 148 28f844a9-2e3f-402b-9486-88f6c234d61e Jala Wright - Slayla Jenna is joined by new Duke grad, All American pitcher, ACC champion, Pitcher of the Year, and tournament MVP, and professional rookie with the Texas Smoke, Jala Wright! They talk about taking the Blue Devils to their first ever WCWS, how Coach Marissa Young has influenced her, the rise of ACC softball, her transfer experience, her professional debut, being unapologetically herself, embodying “Slayla”, realizing dreams, mental preparation, her family, and more.

00:00:00-00:10:52 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:10:52-01:01:38 Interview

01:01:38-01:05:56 Foul Tip of the Week

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]]> Fri, 28 Jun 2024 07:45:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/jala-wright-slayla/ Jenna is joined by new Duke grad, All American pitcher, ACC champion, Pitcher of the Year, and tournament MVP, and professional rookie with the Texas Smoke, Jala Wright! They talk about taking the Blue Devils to their first ever WCWS, how Coach Marissa Young has influenced her, the rise of ACC softball, her transfer experience, her professional debut, being unapologetically herself, embodying “Slayla”, realizing dreams, mental preparation, her family, and more.

00:00:00-00:10:52 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:10:52-01:01:38 Interview

01:01:38-01:05:56 Foul Tip of the Week

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]]> Jala Wright - Slayla Bleav 01:05:56 Jenna talks with new Duke grad, All American pitcher, ACC champion, Pitcher of the Year, and tournament MVP, and professional rookie with the Texas Smoke, Jala Wright, about the Blue Devils’ first ever WCWS, Coach Marissa Young’s influence, ACC softball, her transfer experience, her professional debut, being unapologetically “Slayla”, realizing dreams, mental preparation, her family, and more. Jenna talks with new Duke grad, All American pitcher, ACC champion, Pitcher of the Year, and tournament MVP, and professional rookie with the Texas Smoke, Jala Wright, about the Blue Devils’ first ever WCWS, Coach Marissa Young’s influence, ACC softball, her transfer experience, her professional debut, being unapologetically “Slayla”, realizing dreams, mental preparation, her family, and more. false full 147 b886ee07-15ef-4c40-9c4a-5e31066f638b Paige Halstead - Natty Jenna is joined by former UCLA catcher, NCAA national champion, gear designer, mentor, and USA and Athletes Unlimited alum, Paige Halstead! They talk about covering the WCWS with D1Softball in OKC, winning with the Bruins in 2019, her battery relationship with Rachel Garcia, creating her own line of PHX catching gear with All Star, playing pro with AU and internationally with Team USA, giving lessons, why she wants to help girls reach their potential, and more.

00:00:00-00:12:04 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:12:04-01:03:59 Interview

01:03:59-01:08:40 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Fri, 21 Jun 2024 08:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/paige-halstead-natty/ Jenna is joined by former UCLA catcher, NCAA national champion, gear designer, mentor, and USA and Athletes Unlimited alum, Paige Halstead! They talk about covering the WCWS with D1Softball in OKC, winning with the Bruins in 2019, her battery relationship with Rachel Garcia, creating her own line of PHX catching gear with All Star, playing pro with AU and internationally with Team USA, giving lessons, why she wants to help girls reach their potential, and more.

00:00:00-00:12:04 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:12:04-01:03:59 Interview

01:03:59-01:08:40 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Paige Halstead - Natty Bleav 01:08:40 Jenna talks with former UCLA catcher, NCAA national champion, gear designer, and mentor, Paige Halstead, about covering the WCWS with D1Softball in OKC, winning with the Bruins in 2019, being battery mates with Rachel Garcia, creating her own line of All Star PHX catching gear, playing with Athletes Unlimited and USA, giving lessons, helping girls reach their potential, and more. Jenna talks with former UCLA catcher, NCAA national champion, gear designer, and mentor, Paige Halstead, about covering the WCWS with D1Softball in OKC, winning with the Bruins in 2019, being battery mates with Rachel Garcia, creating her own line of All Star PHX catching gear, playing with Athletes Unlimited and USA, giving lessons, helping girls reach their potential, and more. false full 146 363ea18f-f1b3-425e-b7c4-2933a098f190 Michele Smith - The Nail That Sticks Out Jenna is joined by ESPN analyst, 2X Olympic gold medalist, Japan League MVP, and keynote speaker, Michele Smith! They talk about scrise balls, being in OKC, broadcasting, her 18th year calling the WCWS with the A team Beth Mowins, Jessica Mendoza and Holly Rowe, creating the Clearwater tournament with ESPN, her alma mater Oklahoma State, Olympic experience with USA Softball, pro career in Japan, giving back, and more.

00:00:00-00:10:38 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:10:38-00:52:23 Interview

00:52:23-00:56:38 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Wed, 5 Jun 2024 17:30:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/michele-smith-the-nail-that-sticks-out/ Jenna is joined by ESPN analyst, 2X Olympic gold medalist, Japan League MVP, and keynote speaker, Michele Smith! They talk about scrise balls, being in OKC, broadcasting, her 18th year calling the WCWS with the A team Beth Mowins, Jessica Mendoza and Holly Rowe, creating the Clearwater tournament with ESPN, her alma mater Oklahoma State, Olympic experience with USA Softball, pro career in Japan, giving back, and more.

00:00:00-00:10:38 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:10:38-00:52:23 Interview

00:52:23-00:56:38 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Michele Smith - The Nail That Sticks Out Bleav 00:56:38 Jenna talks with ESPN analyst, 2X Olympic gold medalist, Japan League MVP, and speaker, Michele Smith, about scrise balls, being in OKC, broadcasting, her 18th year calling the WCWS with Beth Mowins, Jessica Mendoza and Holly Rowe, creating the Clearwater tournament with ESPN, her alma mater Oklahoma State, the Olympics, Japan pro career, giving back, and more. Jenna talks with ESPN analyst, 2X Olympic gold medalist, Japan League MVP, and speaker, Michele Smith, about scrise balls, being in OKC, broadcasting, her 18th year calling the WCWS with Beth Mowins, Jessica Mendoza and Holly Rowe, creating the Clearwater tournament with ESPN, her alma mater Oklahoma State, the Olympics, Japan pro career, giving back, and more. false full 145 419a2c8b-f5ef-4e9e-a949-a29fbe3743ca Marissa Young - Rizz Jenna is joined by Duke Head Coach, 2024 ACC Coach of the Year, regular season and tournament champion, 3X All-American at Michigan, and Big Ten Pitcher and POY, Marissa Young! They talk about her “rizz”, the Blue Devils’ evolution, hosting the ACC tournament and NCAA Regionals, being the No. 10 national seed, Super Regionals, impact players, the trajectory of the program and the ACC, measuring success, mental health, her family’s journey, and more.

00:00:00-00:12:12 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:12:12-00:42:39 Interview

00:42:39-00:46:31 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Fri, 24 May 2024 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/marissa-young-rizz/ Jenna is joined by Duke Head Coach, 2024 ACC Coach of the Year, regular season and tournament champion, 3X All-American at Michigan, and Big Ten Pitcher and POY, Marissa Young! They talk about her “rizz”, the Blue Devils’ evolution, hosting the ACC tournament and NCAA Regionals, being the No. 10 national seed, Super Regionals, impact players, the trajectory of the program and the ACC, measuring success, mental health, her family’s journey, and more.

00:00:00-00:12:12 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:12:12-00:42:39 Interview

00:42:39-00:46:31 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Marissa Young - Rizz Bleav 00:46:31 Jenna talks with Duke Head Coach, 2024 ACC champion and Coach of the Year, 3X Michigan All-American, and Big Ten Pitcher and POY, Marissa Young, about her “rizz”, the Blue Devils’ evolution, hosting the ACC tournament and NCAA Regional, being the No. 10 seed, Super Regionals, impact players, the program’s trajectory, measuring success, mental health, her family, and more. Jenna talks with Duke Head Coach, 2024 ACC champion and Coach of the Year, 3X Michigan All-American, and Big Ten Pitcher and POY, Marissa Young, about her “rizz”, the Blue Devils’ evolution, hosting the ACC tournament and NCAA Regional, being the No. 10 seed, Super Regionals, impact players, the program’s trajectory, measuring success, mental health, her family, and more. false full 144 10bbe76a-1220-4cae-8d48-36cf8233974a Brian Kolze - Boss Jenna is joined by recently retired Head Coach at the University of Pacific for 32 years, Stockton Athletics Hall of Famer, and member of the USA Softball coaching pool and NCAA Division I Committee, Brian Kolze! They talk about when he recruited her, reflections on his career, his expansive and elite coaching tree, retirement and what’s next, international experience, Selection Sunday, what really goes into making the bracket, evolution of the game, and more.

00:00:00-00:08:08 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:08:08-01:13:42 Interview

01:13:42-01:16:13 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 16 May 2024 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/brian-kolze-boss/ Jenna is joined by recently retired Head Coach at the University of Pacific for 32 years, Stockton Athletics Hall of Famer, and member of the USA Softball coaching pool and NCAA Division I Committee, Brian Kolze! They talk about when he recruited her, reflections on his career, his expansive and elite coaching tree, retirement and what’s next, international experience, Selection Sunday, what really goes into making the bracket, evolution of the game, and more.

00:00:00-00:08:08 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:08:08-01:13:42 Interview

01:13:42-01:16:13 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Brian Kolze - Boss Bleav 01:16:12 Jenna talks with recently retired Pacific Head Coach for 32 years, Stockton Athletics Hall of Famer, USA Softball coach, and NCAA Division I Committee member, Brian Kolze, about when he recruited her, reflections on his career, his expansive coaching tree, retirement, international experience, Selection Sunday, what goes into making the bracket, evolution of the game, and more. Jenna talks with recently retired Pacific Head Coach for 32 years, Stockton Athletics Hall of Famer, USA Softball coach, and NCAA Division I Committee member, Brian Kolze, about when he recruited her, reflections on his career, his expansive coaching tree, retirement, international experience, Selection Sunday, what goes into making the bracket, evolution of the game, and more. false full 143 67bed629-f27a-49d4-8c14-fc32b7d1cb78 Aly Kaneshiro - Biggie Jenna is joined by Stanford catcher, Rawlings Gold Glove winner, and All Pac-12 honoree, Aly Kaneshiro! They talk about her family, why she chose softball, rebuilding the Cardinal program, bullpen antics, managing a pitching staff (and catching Nijaree Canady), throwing runners out, why they call her “Biggie”, her recruiting process, playing in the WCWS, Senior Day celebrations, the Pac-12 tournament, mindset for NCAA postseason, career aspirations in nursing, and more.

00:00:00-00:05:50 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:05:50-00:52:50 Interview

00:52:50-00:55:00 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 9 May 2024 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/aly-kaneshiro-biggie/ Jenna is joined by Stanford catcher, Rawlings Gold Glove winner, and All Pac-12 honoree, Aly Kaneshiro! They talk about her family, why she chose softball, rebuilding the Cardinal program, bullpen antics, managing a pitching staff (and catching Nijaree Canady), throwing runners out, why they call her “Biggie”, her recruiting process, playing in the WCWS, Senior Day celebrations, the Pac-12 tournament, mindset for NCAA postseason, career aspirations in nursing, and more.

00:00:00-00:05:50 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:05:50-00:52:50 Interview

00:52:50-00:55:00 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Aly Kaneshiro - Biggie Bleav 00:55:00 Jenna talks with Stanford catcher, Rawlings Gold Glove winner, and All Pac-12 honoree, Aly Kaneshiro, about her family, why she chose softball, rebuilding the Cardinal program, bullpen antics, managing a pitching staff (and catching Nijaree Canady), throwing runners out, why they call her “Biggie”, her recruiting process, playing in the WCWS, Senior Day celebrations, the Pac-12 tournament, mindset for NCAA postseason, career aspirations in nursing, and more. Jenna talks with Stanford catcher, Rawlings Gold Glove winner, and All Pac-12 honoree, Aly Kaneshiro, about her family, why she chose softball, rebuilding the Cardinal program, bullpen antics, managing a pitching staff (and catching Nijaree Canady), throwing runners out, why they call her “Biggie”, her recruiting process, playing in the WCWS, Senior Day celebrations, the Pac-12 tournament, mindset for NCAA postseason, career aspirations in nursing, and more. false full 142 e52fa9a4-2758-4471-b302-c00aa25f9f8a Brittany McKinney - Coast to Coast Jenna is joined by ACC Network analyst, North Carolina alum, and retired catcher, Brittany McKinney! They talk about the landscape of ACC softball, Stanford and Cal joining next year, her career path from firefighting to broadcasting, playing at UNC and in the pros, catching elite pitchers (and being married to one like Taryne Mowatt), takes on some current hot topics, and much more.

00:00:00-00:11:46 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:11:46-01:08:17 Interview

01:08:17-01:11:22 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 25 Apr 2024 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/brittany-mckinney-coast-to-coast/ Jenna is joined by ACC Network analyst, North Carolina alum, and retired catcher, Brittany McKinney! They talk about the landscape of ACC softball, Stanford and Cal joining next year, her career path from firefighting to broadcasting, playing at UNC and in the pros, catching elite pitchers (and being married to one like Taryne Mowatt), takes on some current hot topics, and much more.

00:00:00-00:11:46 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:11:46-01:08:17 Interview

01:08:17-01:11:22 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Brittany McKinney - Coast to Coast Bleav 01:11:22 Jenna talks with ACC Network analyst, North Carolina alum, and retired catcher, Brittany McKinney, about the landscape of ACC softball, Stanford and Cal joining next year, her career path from firefighting to broadcasting, playing at UNC and in the pros, catching elite pitchers (and being married to one like Taryne Mowatt), takes on some current hot topics, and more. Jenna talks with ACC Network analyst, North Carolina alum, and retired catcher, Brittany McKinney, about the landscape of ACC softball, Stanford and Cal joining next year, her career path from firefighting to broadcasting, playing at UNC and in the pros, catching elite pitchers (and being married to one like Taryne Mowatt), takes on some current hot topics, and more. false full 141 e2f92a09-000c-4194-b0d4-0dcf68a741b9 Stacy May-Johnson - The Valley Jenna is joined by Fresno State Head Coach, 2X NPF champion and MVP, international medalist with Team USA, and 3X All Big Ten player at Iowa, Stacy May-Johnson! They talk about the Bulldogs’ history and program, the Mountain West landscape, The Valley community and fan base, her Chicago Bandits and USA experience, the grind of pro softball, how to live in the middle emotionally, what real toughness is, and more.

00:00:00-00:13:05 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:13:05-00:57:51 Interview

00:57:51-01:01:53 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 18 Apr 2024 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/stacy-may-johnson-the-valley/ Jenna is joined by Fresno State Head Coach, 2X NPF champion and MVP, international medalist with Team USA, and 3X All Big Ten player at Iowa, Stacy May-Johnson! They talk about the Bulldogs’ history and program, the Mountain West landscape, The Valley community and fan base, her Chicago Bandits and USA experience, the grind of pro softball, how to live in the middle emotionally, what real toughness is, and more.

00:00:00-00:13:05 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:13:05-00:57:51 Interview

00:57:51-01:01:53 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Stacy May-Johnson - The Valley Bleav 01:01:52 Jenna talks with Fresno State Head Coach, 2X NPF champion and MVP, international medalist with Team USA, and 3X All Big Ten player at Iowa, Stacy May-Johnson, about the Bulldogs’ history, the Mountain West landscape, The Valley community, her Chicago Bandits and USA experience, pro softball, how to live in the middle emotionally, real toughness, and more. Jenna talks with Fresno State Head Coach, 2X NPF champion and MVP, international medalist with Team USA, and 3X All Big Ten player at Iowa, Stacy May-Johnson, about the Bulldogs’ history, the Mountain West landscape, The Valley community, her Chicago Bandits and USA experience, pro softball, how to live in the middle emotionally, real toughness, and more. false full 140 96d6f435-f805-48aa-8320-2e1f903c7254 Megan Bartlett - Iron Devils (Part 2) Jenna and current Arizona State Head Coach, retired pro, and Notre Dame All American, Megan Bartlett, finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about fostering a family dynamic, her biggest takeaways and learnings, different types of inspiration and leadership, coaching in today’s age, preparing for conference competition, and playing the last year of the Pac-12, as well as her personal path on the field, in the classroom, in her career, and much more.

00:00:00-00:07:43 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:07:43-00:38:57 Interview

00:38:57-00:42:13 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 11 Apr 2024 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/megan-bartlett-iron-devils-part-2/ Jenna and current Arizona State Head Coach, retired pro, and Notre Dame All American, Megan Bartlett, finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about fostering a family dynamic, her biggest takeaways and learnings, different types of inspiration and leadership, coaching in today’s age, preparing for conference competition, and playing the last year of the Pac-12, as well as her personal path on the field, in the classroom, in her career, and much more.

00:00:00-00:07:43 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:07:43-00:38:57 Interview

00:38:57-00:42:13 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Megan Bartlett - Iron Devils (Part 2) Bleav 00:42:12 Jenna and current Arizona State Head Coach, retired pro, and Notre Dame All American, Megan Bartlett, finish their chat. In part 2, they talk about fostering a family dynamic, her biggest learnings, inspiration and leadership, coaching in today’s age, and playing the last year of the Pac-12, as well as her personal path on the field, in the classroom, in her career, and more. Jenna and current Arizona State Head Coach, retired pro, and Notre Dame All American, Megan Bartlett, finish their chat. In part 2, they talk about fostering a family dynamic, her biggest learnings, inspiration and leadership, coaching in today’s age, and playing the last year of the Pac-12, as well as her personal path on the field, in the classroom, in her career, and more. false full 139 2a2c0d3b-04f5-455b-8043-47072484e230 Megan Bartlett - Iron Devils (Part 1) Jenna is joined by Arizona State Head Coach, retired pro, and All American player at Notre Dame, Megan Bartlett! In part 1, they talk about coaching, her vision and philosophy, rebuilding the Sun Devils, the impact of the alumni and staff on the program, playing at Club Farrington, team personalities, getting ready to play their next Pac-12 series at Stanford, her career path, and more.

00:00:00-00:10:13 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:10:13-00:44:08 Interview

00:44:08-00:49:55 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 4 Apr 2024 07:15:53 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/megan-bartlett-iron-devils-part-1/ Jenna is joined by Arizona State Head Coach, retired pro, and All American player at Notre Dame, Megan Bartlett! In part 1, they talk about coaching, her vision and philosophy, rebuilding the Sun Devils, the impact of the alumni and staff on the program, playing at Club Farrington, team personalities, getting ready to play their next Pac-12 series at Stanford, her career path, and more.

00:00:00-00:10:13 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:10:13-00:44:08 Interview

00:44:08-00:49:55 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Megan Bartlett - Iron Devils (Part 1) Bleav 00:49:55 Jenna talks with Arizona State Head Coach, retired pro, and All American player at Notre Dame, Megan Bartlett! In part 1, they discuss coaching, her vision and philosophy, rebuilding the Sun Devils, the impact of the alumni and staff on the program, playing at Club Farrington, team personalities, getting ready to play their next Pac-12 series at Stanford, her own path, and more. Jenna talks with Arizona State Head Coach, retired pro, and All American player at Notre Dame, Megan Bartlett! In part 1, they discuss coaching, her vision and philosophy, rebuilding the Sun Devils, the impact of the alumni and staff on the program, playing at Club Farrington, team personalities, getting ready to play their next Pac-12 series at Stanford, her own path, and more. false full 138 16f1dad1-e717-4c7e-a62d-0f426f20a9eb Tairia Flowers - Blooming Jenna is joined by Loyola Marymount Head Coach, 2X Olympic medalist with Team USA, NCAA national champion and All American at UCLA, and Hall of Fame Bruin, Tairia Flowers! They talk about making an impact as a player and a coach, her experience as both in college and the Olympics, memories that stick out, parity in today’s game, the health of the Lions’ program, her family and support system, choosing what’s best for you, being your own best friend, and more.

00:00:00-00:15:01 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:15:01-01:05:28 Interview

01:05:28-01:08:17 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 21 Mar 2024 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/tairia-flowers-blooming/ Jenna is joined by Loyola Marymount Head Coach, 2X Olympic medalist with Team USA, NCAA national champion and All American at UCLA, and Hall of Fame Bruin, Tairia Flowers! They talk about making an impact as a player and a coach, her experience as both in college and the Olympics, memories that stick out, parity in today’s game, the health of the Lions’ program, her family and support system, choosing what’s best for you, being your own best friend, and more.

00:00:00-00:15:01 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:15:01-01:05:28 Interview

01:05:28-01:08:17 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Tairia Flowers - Blooming Bleav 01:08:17 Jenna talks with Loyola Marymount Head Coach, 2X Olympic medalist with Team USA, national champion and All American at UCLA, and Hall of Fame Bruin, Tairia Flowers, about making an impact as a player and coach, her college and Olympic experience as both, memories, parity in today’s game, the Lions’ program, her family, our relationship with ourselves, and more. Jenna talks with Loyola Marymount Head Coach, 2X Olympic medalist with Team USA, national champion and All American at UCLA, and Hall of Fame Bruin, Tairia Flowers, about making an impact as a player and coach, her college and Olympic experience as both, memories, parity in today’s game, the Lions’ program, her family, our relationship with ourselves, and more. false full 137 26047885-87e4-4f1d-9fed-f469245d2cf6 Kate Drohan - Purple Cow Jenna is joined by the Northwestern Heach Coach of over two decades, Wildcats’ wins leader, and 5X Big Ten Coach of the Year, Kate Drohan! They talk about why she continues to choose Evanston, the culture and alumni, twinning with her sister Caryl, being mentored by the namesake of Sharon Drysdale Field (and new stadium coming!), passion after all this time, the 2024 team, all women head coaches in B1G softball, what the purple cow’s all about, and more.

00:00:00-00:11:40 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:11:40-00:58:45 Interview

00:58:45-01:02:06 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 14 Mar 2024 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/kate-drohan-purple-cow/ Jenna is joined by the Northwestern Heach Coach of over two decades, Wildcats’ wins leader, and 5X Big Ten Coach of the Year, Kate Drohan! They talk about why she continues to choose Evanston, the culture and alumni, twinning with her sister Caryl, being mentored by the namesake of Sharon Drysdale Field (and new stadium coming!), passion after all this time, the 2024 team, all women head coaches in B1G softball, what the purple cow’s all about, and more.

00:00:00-00:11:40 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:11:40-00:58:45 Interview

00:58:45-01:02:06 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Kate Drohan - Purple Cow Bleav 01:02:06 Jenna talks with Northwestern Head Coach for over two decades, Wildcats’ wins leader, and 5X Big Ten Coach of the Year, Kate Drohan, about why she continues to choose Evanston, the culture and alumni, twinning with her sister Caryl, being mentored by Sharon Drysdale, the new stadium, the 2024 team, all women head coaches in B1G, the purple cow, and more. Jenna talks with Northwestern Head Coach for over two decades, Wildcats’ wins leader, and 5X Big Ten Coach of the Year, Kate Drohan, about why she continues to choose Evanston, the culture and alumni, twinning with her sister Caryl, being mentored by Sharon Drysdale, the new stadium, the 2024 team, all women head coaches in B1G, the purple cow, and more. false full 136 4f10af23-1d2f-41af-9a7b-6ea1cdb10590 Jessi Warren - Vulnerability Jenna is joined by national champion and 3X All American at Florida State, Rawlings Gold Glove winner, and current Athletes Unlimited pro, Jessi Warren! They talk about the WCWS with the Seminoles, growing ACC softball, why everyone loves Coacha, the real life of a professional player, taking pride in defense, life and career aspirations, vulnerability as a strength, fun facts from being ambidextrous to her love of basketball and Disney, and more.

00:00:00-00:10:19 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:10:19-01:10:48 Interview

01:10:48-01:13:47 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 7 Mar 2024 09:30:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/jessi-warren-vulnerability/ Jenna is joined by national champion and 3X All American at Florida State, Rawlings Gold Glove winner, and current Athletes Unlimited pro, Jessi Warren! They talk about the WCWS with the Seminoles, growing ACC softball, why everyone loves Coacha, the real life of a professional player, taking pride in defense, life and career aspirations, vulnerability as a strength, fun facts from being ambidextrous to her love of basketball and Disney, and more.

00:00:00-00:10:19 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:10:19-01:10:48 Interview

01:10:48-01:13:47 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Jessi Warren - Vulnerability Bleav 01:13:47 Jenna talks with national champion and 3X All American at Florida State, Rawlings Gold Glove winner, and current Athletes Unlimited pro, Jessi Warren, about the WCWS with the Seminoles, growing ACC softball, why everyone loves Coacha, the real life of a professional player, taking pride in defense, career aspirations, vulnerability as a strength, fun facts, and more. Jenna talks with national champion and 3X All American at Florida State, Rawlings Gold Glove winner, and current Athletes Unlimited pro, Jessi Warren, about the WCWS with the Seminoles, growing ACC softball, why everyone loves Coacha, the real life of a professional player, taking pride in defense, career aspirations, vulnerability as a strength, fun facts, and more. false full 135 574c58aa-2ea5-4a90-b1a2-cb6509327f97 Leah Amico - Gold Standard Jenna is joined by 3X Olympic gold medalist, 3X national champion and All American at Arizona, USA Softball Hall of Famer, and speaker, Leah Amico! They talk about her college and international legacy, playing for Mike Candrea in both, what the gold standard actually is, the importance of taking action, not letting limiting beliefs hold you back, expanding comfort zones, growing the game globally to stay in the Olympics, empowering women and girls, and more.

00:00:00-00:10:43 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:10:43-01:08:25 Interview

01:08:25-01:12:19 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 29 Feb 2024 08:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/leah-amico-gold-standard/ Jenna is joined by 3X Olympic gold medalist, 3X national champion and All American at Arizona, USA Softball Hall of Famer, and speaker, Leah Amico! They talk about her college and international legacy, playing for Mike Candrea in both, what the gold standard actually is, the importance of taking action, not letting limiting beliefs hold you back, expanding comfort zones, growing the game globally to stay in the Olympics, empowering women and girls, and more.

00:00:00-00:10:43 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:10:43-01:08:25 Interview

01:08:25-01:12:19 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Leah Amico - Gold Standard Bleav 01:12:18 Jenna talks with 3X Olympic gold medalist, 3X national champion and All American at Arizona, USA Softball Hall of Famer, and speaker, Leah Amico, about her college and international legacy, playing for Mike Candrea, what the gold standard is, taking action, eliminating limiting beliefs, growing the game globally to stay in the Olympics, empowering women, and more. Jenna talks with 3X Olympic gold medalist, 3X national champion and All American at Arizona, USA Softball Hall of Famer, and speaker, Leah Amico, about her college and international legacy, playing for Mike Candrea, what the gold standard is, taking action, eliminating limiting beliefs, growing the game globally to stay in the Olympics, empowering women, and more. false full 134 c48ee97c-8cc0-414e-8535-c185d83c63b9 Sharlize Palacios - Chispa Jenna is joined by UCLA catcher, 3X All Pac-12 honoree, 2X WCWS participant, and Team USA member, Sharlize Palacios! They talk about her family, having a softball sister like Sashel, playing internationally, Latina representation, the art of catching, the Bruin bubble, playing for the most historic programs in NCAA softball, the last year of the Pac-12 as we know it, the 2024 season and team’s personalities, leveling up, her post-college career aspirations, and more.

00:00:00-00:10:06 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:10:06-00:58:08 Interview

00:58:08-01:01:28 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 22 Feb 2024 08:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/sharlize-palacios-chispa/ Jenna is joined by UCLA catcher, 3X All Pac-12 honoree, 2X WCWS participant, and Team USA member, Sharlize Palacios! They talk about her family, having a softball sister like Sashel, playing internationally, Latina representation, the art of catching, the Bruin bubble, playing for the most historic programs in NCAA softball, the last year of the Pac-12 as we know it, the 2024 season and team’s personalities, leveling up, her post-college career aspirations, and more.

00:00:00-00:10:06 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:10:06-00:58:08 Interview

00:58:08-01:01:28 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Sharlize Palacios - Chispa Bleav 01:01:28 Jenna talks with UCLA catcher, 3X All Pac-12 honoree, 2X WCWS player, and Team USA member, Sharlize Palacios, about her family, having a softball sister like Sashel, playing internationally, Latina representation, catching, the Bruin bubble, playing for the most historic programs in college softball, the Pac-12’s last year, leveling up, career aspirations, and more. Jenna talks with UCLA catcher, 3X All Pac-12 honoree, 2X WCWS player, and Team USA member, Sharlize Palacios, about her family, having a softball sister like Sashel, playing internationally, Latina representation, catching, the Bruin bubble, playing for the most historic programs in college softball, the Pac-12’s last year, leveling up, career aspirations, and more. false full 133 8d197911-d9ee-48b7-9baa-2fa35a364a7d Jennifer Rocha - Bullpen Jenna is joined by 2X NFCA Division I Assistant Coach of the Year, Oklahoma pitching and associate head coach, and Sooner alum, Jen Rocha! They talk about her championship coaching career, the Gassos, the evolution of OU softball, the new stadium, developing talent, managing a staff of P1s, bullpen culture, mound visits, how to handle pressure, dealing with failure, what she’s most excited for this season, the growth of our sport, and more.

00:00:00-00:12:30 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:12:30-01:08:28 Interview

01:08:28-01:12:02 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 15 Feb 2024 08:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/jennifer-rocha-bullpen/ Jenna is joined by 2X NFCA Division I Assistant Coach of the Year, Oklahoma pitching and associate head coach, and Sooner alum, Jen Rocha! They talk about her championship coaching career, the Gassos, the evolution of OU softball, the new stadium, developing talent, managing a staff of P1s, bullpen culture, mound visits, how to handle pressure, dealing with failure, what she’s most excited for this season, the growth of our sport, and more.

00:00:00-00:12:30 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:12:30-01:08:28 Interview

01:08:28-01:12:02 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Jennifer Rocha - Bullpen Bleav 01:12:01 Jenna talks with 2X Assistant Coach of the Year, Oklahoma associate head coach, and Sooner alum, Jen Rocha, about her championship coaching career, the Gassos, the evolution of OU softball, the new stadium, developing talent, managing a staff of P1s, bullpen culture, mound visits, handling pressure and failure, what she’s excited for this season, growth, and more. Jenna talks with 2X Assistant Coach of the Year, Oklahoma associate head coach, and Sooner alum, Jen Rocha, about her championship coaching career, the Gassos, the evolution of OU softball, the new stadium, developing talent, managing a staff of P1s, bullpen culture, mound visits, handling pressure and failure, what she’s excited for this season, growth, and more. false full 132 64ca6e20-0531-4473-a920-f9d802367295 Kayla Braud - Mudita Jenna is joined by longtime ESPN and SEC Network TV analyst, NCAA national champion, 3X All American, and Assistant Coach at Alabama, Kayla Braud! They talk about wearing #1, playing each other in Supers, the first SEC natty, being on the wall at Rhoads, broadcasting, answering the call to coach at her alma mater, Patrick Murphy, support from Bama legends like Nick Saban, the value of triple threats, why finding joy in others is the secret sauce, and more.

00:00:00-00:11:26 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:11:26-01:09:18 Interview

01:09:18-01:12:25 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 8 Feb 2024 08:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/kayla-braud-mudita/ Jenna is joined by longtime ESPN and SEC Network TV analyst, NCAA national champion, 3X All American, and Assistant Coach at Alabama, Kayla Braud! They talk about wearing #1, playing each other in Supers, the first SEC natty, being on the wall at Rhoads, broadcasting, answering the call to coach at her alma mater, Patrick Murphy, support from Bama legends like Nick Saban, the value of triple threats, why finding joy in others is the secret sauce, and more.

00:00:00-00:11:26 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:11:26-01:09:18 Interview

01:09:18-01:12:25 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Kayla Braud - Mudita Bleav 01:12:24 Jenna talks with longtime ESPN analyst, NCAA national champion, 3X All American, and Alabama Assistant Coach, Kayla Braud, about wearing #1, playing each other in Supers, the first SEC natty, being on the wall at Rhoads, broadcasting, answering the call to coach, Patrick Murphy, Bama legends like Nick Saban, triple threats, finding joy in others, and more. Jenna talks with longtime ESPN analyst, NCAA national champion, 3X All American, and Alabama Assistant Coach, Kayla Braud, about wearing #1, playing each other in Supers, the first SEC natty, being on the wall at Rhoads, broadcasting, answering the call to coach, Patrick Murphy, Bama legends like Nick Saban, triple threats, finding joy in others, and more. false full 131 77662a32-1837-4f4d-9bff-bd6419362410 Best of Season 4: Nijaree Canady - Not In Kansas Anymore This offseason, we’re re-airing some of the best interviews of Bleav in Softball Season 4! Enjoy.

Jenna is joined by Stanford freshman pitcher, the nation’s lowest ERA holder, Top 25 USA Softball National POY Finalist, Top 10 NFCA Freshman of the Year finalist, All Pac-12 First and Freshman Team member, and much more to come, Nijaree Canady! They talk about her mindset in the circle, Cardinal bullpen relationships, managing success, being a role model, her recruiting process, the transition to college, shared Stanford traditions, team stories, and more.

00:00:00-00:13:49 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:13:49-01:07:40 Interview

01:07:40-01:11:53 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 11 Jan 2024 08:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/best-of-season-4-nijaree-canady-not-in-kansas-anymore/ This offseason, we’re re-airing some of the best interviews of Bleav in Softball Season 4! Enjoy.

Jenna is joined by Stanford freshman pitcher, the nation’s lowest ERA holder, Top 25 USA Softball National POY Finalist, Top 10 NFCA Freshman of the Year finalist, All Pac-12 First and Freshman Team member, and much more to come, Nijaree Canady! They talk about her mindset in the circle, Cardinal bullpen relationships, managing success, being a role model, her recruiting process, the transition to college, shared Stanford traditions, team stories, and more.

00:00:00-00:13:49 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:13:49-01:07:40 Interview

01:07:40-01:11:53 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Best of Season 4: Nijaree Canady - Not In Kansas Anymore Bleav 01:11:53 This offseason, we’re re-airing some of the best interviews of Bleav in Softball Season 4! Enjoy. Jenna talks with Stanford pitcher, the nation’s lowest ERA holder, National Player and Freshman of the Year finalist, and All Pac-12 First Team member, Nijaree Canady, about her mindset in the circle, Cardinal bullpen relationships, managing success, being a role model, her recruiting process, the transition to college, shared Stanford traditions, team stories, and more. This offseason, we’re re-airing some of the best interviews of Bleav in Softball Season 4! Enjoy. Jenna talks with Stanford pitcher, the nation’s lowest ERA holder, National Player and Freshman of the Year finalist, and All Pac-12 First Team member, Nijaree Canady, about her mindset in the circle, Cardinal bullpen relationships, managing success, being a role model, her recruiting process, the transition to college, shared Stanford traditions, team stories, and more. false full 999e57bf-00b2-4485-84a9-fb89661c4f54 Best of Season 4: Monica Abbott - Rise and Shine This offseason, we’re re-airing some of the best interviews of Bleav in Softball Season 4! Enjoy.

Jenna is joined by retired Team USA pitcher, 2X Olympic silver medalist, 16 year pro, 6x Japan Softball League Champion, 5X NPF league Champion, Tennessee Hall of Famer, 4X All-American, and NCAA record holder - the legendary lefty, Monica Abbott! They talk about reflecting on her career from beginning to end, her impact on the game from college to pro and the Olympics (twice), retirement, telling her story in her new book, what’s next for her, and more.

00:00:00-00:10:13 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:10:13-00:50:45 Interview

00:50:45-00:55:01 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 14 Dec 2023 19:22:30 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/best-of-season-4-monica-abbott-rise-and-shine/ This offseason, we’re re-airing some of the best interviews of Bleav in Softball Season 4! Enjoy.

Jenna is joined by retired Team USA pitcher, 2X Olympic silver medalist, 16 year pro, 6x Japan Softball League Champion, 5X NPF league Champion, Tennessee Hall of Famer, 4X All-American, and NCAA record holder - the legendary lefty, Monica Abbott! They talk about reflecting on her career from beginning to end, her impact on the game from college to pro and the Olympics (twice), retirement, telling her story in her new book, what’s next for her, and more.

00:00:00-00:10:13 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:10:13-00:50:45 Interview

00:50:45-00:55:01 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Best of Season 4: Monica Abbott - Rise and Shine Bleav 00:55:01 This offseason, we’re re-airing some of the best interviews of Bleav in Softball Season 4! Enjoy. Jenna talks with retired Team USA pitcher, 2X Olympic silver medalist, 16 year pro, 6x Japan league Champion, 5X NPF Champion, Tennessee Hall of Famer, 4X All-American, and NCAA record holder - the legendary lefty, Monica Abbott, about reflecting on her career, her impact from college to pro and the Olympics, retirement, her new book, what’s next for her, and more. This offseason, we’re re-airing some of the best interviews of Bleav in Softball Season 4! Enjoy. Jenna talks with retired Team USA pitcher, 2X Olympic silver medalist, 16 year pro, 6x Japan league Champion, 5X NPF Champion, Tennessee Hall of Famer, 4X All-American, and NCAA record holder - the legendary lefty, Monica Abbott, about reflecting on her career, her impact from college to pro and the Olympics, retirement, her new book, what’s next for her, and more. false full b027964f-5bcb-4b79-9a09-aee27faf4b50 Best of Season 4: Cindy Ball-Malone - Bear This offseason, we’re re-airing some of the best interviews of Bleav in Softball Season 4! Enjoy.

Jenna is joined by UCF Head Coach, 2022 Extra Inning Softball National Coach of the Year, Hall of Fame pitcher at Pacific, new WCC Hall of Honor inductee, and fellow Ventura County native, Cindy Ball-Malone! They talk about the growth of the Knights, redefining what’s possible, going beyond “mid major”, moving to the Big 12, why they call her Bear, her coaching tree, her playing career, pitching, their Camarillo connection and mutual friends, and more.

00:00:00-00:09:22 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:09:22-01:03:28 Interview

01:03:28-01:06:36 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 16 Nov 2023 08:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/best-of-season-4-cindy-ball-malone-bear/ This offseason, we’re re-airing some of the best interviews of Bleav in Softball Season 4! Enjoy.

Jenna is joined by UCF Head Coach, 2022 Extra Inning Softball National Coach of the Year, Hall of Fame pitcher at Pacific, new WCC Hall of Honor inductee, and fellow Ventura County native, Cindy Ball-Malone! They talk about the growth of the Knights, redefining what’s possible, going beyond “mid major”, moving to the Big 12, why they call her Bear, her coaching tree, her playing career, pitching, their Camarillo connection and mutual friends, and more.

00:00:00-00:09:22 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:09:22-01:03:28 Interview

01:03:28-01:06:36 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Best of Season 4: Cindy Ball-Malone - Bear Bleav 01:06:36 This offseason, we’re re-airing some of the best interviews of Bleav in Softball Season 4! Enjoy. Jenna talks with UCF Head Coach, 2022 Extra Inning Softball National Coach of the Year, Hall of Fame pitcher at Pacific, new WCC Hall of Honor inductee, and fellow Ventura County native, Cindy Ball-Malone, about the Knights, redefining what’s possible, going beyond “mid major”, the Big 12, why they call her Bear, her playing career, pitching, their shared connections, and more. This offseason, we’re re-airing some of the best interviews of Bleav in Softball Season 4! Enjoy. Jenna talks with UCF Head Coach, 2022 Extra Inning Softball National Coach of the Year, Hall of Fame pitcher at Pacific, new WCC Hall of Honor inductee, and fellow Ventura County native, Cindy Ball-Malone, about the Knights, redefining what’s possible, going beyond “mid major”, the Big 12, why they call her Bear, her playing career, pitching, their shared connections, and more. false full d7e7de1c-761a-48b4-8f32-b70b2f07807f Best of Season 4: Lisa Fernandez - GOAT This offseason, we’re re-airing some of the best interviews of Bleav in Softball Season 4! Enjoy.

Jenna is joined by 3X Olympic gold medalist, USA Softball and UCLA Hall of Famer, 4X All American, and the Bruins’ Associate Head Coach, Lisa Fernandez! They talk about her reaction to being called the GOAT, the UCLA legacy of pitchers who hit, champ camps and the Lisa Fernandez stat, defining intensity, playing fearlessly, how her parents instilled mental toughness in her, women she looked up to like Dot Richardson, Megan Faramio stories, and more.

00:00:00-00:07:59 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:07:59-01:10:19 Interview

01:10:19-01:13:33 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 12 Oct 2023 11:17:19 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/best-of-season-4-lisa-fernandez-goat/ This offseason, we’re re-airing some of the best interviews of Bleav in Softball Season 4! Enjoy.

Jenna is joined by 3X Olympic gold medalist, USA Softball and UCLA Hall of Famer, 4X All American, and the Bruins’ Associate Head Coach, Lisa Fernandez! They talk about her reaction to being called the GOAT, the UCLA legacy of pitchers who hit, champ camps and the Lisa Fernandez stat, defining intensity, playing fearlessly, how her parents instilled mental toughness in her, women she looked up to like Dot Richardson, Megan Faramio stories, and more.

00:00:00-00:07:59 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:07:59-01:10:19 Interview

01:10:19-01:13:33 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Best of Season 4: Lisa Fernandez - GOAT Bleav 01:13:33 This offseason, we’re re-airing some of the best interviews of Bleav in Softball Season 4! Enjoy. Jenna talks with 3X Olympic gold medalist, USA Softball Hall of Famer, 4X All American, and UCLA Associate Head Coach, Lisa Fernandez, about her reaction to being the GOAT, pitchers who hit, champ camps and the Lisa Fernandez stat, defining intensity, how her parents instilled mental toughness, stories from Dot Richardson to Megan Faramio, and more. This offseason, we’re re-airing some of the best interviews of Bleav in Softball Season 4! Enjoy. Jenna talks with 3X Olympic gold medalist, USA Softball Hall of Famer, 4X All American, and UCLA Associate Head Coach, Lisa Fernandez, about her reaction to being the GOAT, pitchers who hit, champ camps and the Lisa Fernandez stat, defining intensity, how her parents instilled mental toughness, stories from Dot Richardson to Megan Faramio, and more. false full a9b4820d-2c53-4942-a678-4f3834ca195e Season 4 - Safe or Out? The season 4 finale is here! Jenna looks back and highlights the greatest hits from the Safe or Out segment, where each guest gives their hot takes on all things softball - from bat flips, NIL and conference realignments, to rules, outfits, dugout culture, signals, strategy, and more. Plus, she breaks down the 2023 softball year in review and shares the final Foul Tip of the Week.

 

00:00:00-00:11:40 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:11:40-01:07:06 Safe or Out Highlights

01:07:06-01:10:09 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

 

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]]> Fri, 8 Sep 2023 14:30:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/season-4-safe-or-out/ The season 4 finale is here! Jenna looks back and highlights the greatest hits from the Safe or Out segment, where each guest gives their hot takes on all things softball - from bat flips, NIL and conference realignments, to rules, outfits, dugout culture, signals, strategy, and more. Plus, she breaks down the 2023 softball year in review and shares the final Foul Tip of the Week.

 

00:00:00-00:11:40 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:11:40-01:07:06 Safe or Out Highlights

01:07:06-01:10:09 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

 

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]]> Season 4 - Safe or Out? Bleav 01:10:09 In the season 4 finale, Jenna highlights the greatest hits from the Safe or Out segment featuring hot softball takes from top guests throughout the year, breaks down the 2023 softball year in review, and shares the last Foul Tip of the Week of the season. In the season 4 finale, Jenna highlights the greatest hits from the Safe or Out segment featuring hot softball takes from top guests throughout the year, breaks down the 2023 softball year in review, and shares the last Foul Tip of the Week of the season. false full 130 0dcdbfef-f4f1-4b4a-90c5-78cc77cd8edd Cheri Kempf - Going Pro Jenna is joined by Executive at Athletes Unlimited, former Commissioner of National Pro Fastpitch, longtime broadcaster and instructor, and Hall of Fame player, Cheri Kempf! They talk about AU softball season 4, the growth and business strategy behind the women’s pro league, how they measure success, making history, the pro softball landscape, elevating women’s sports, her experience from player to executive, NCAA softball hot topics, and more.

00:00:00-00:09:04 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:09:04-01:11:49 Interview

01:11:49-01:14:58 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 31 Aug 2023 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/cheri-kempf-going-pro/ Jenna is joined by Executive at Athletes Unlimited, former Commissioner of National Pro Fastpitch, longtime broadcaster and instructor, and Hall of Fame player, Cheri Kempf! They talk about AU softball season 4, the growth and business strategy behind the women’s pro league, how they measure success, making history, the pro softball landscape, elevating women’s sports, her experience from player to executive, NCAA softball hot topics, and more.

00:00:00-00:09:04 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:09:04-01:11:49 Interview

01:11:49-01:14:58 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Cheri Kempf - Going Pro Bleav 01:14:58 Jenna talks with Athletes Unlimited executive, former National Pro Fastpitch commissioner, longtime broadcaster and instructor, and Hall of Fame player, Cheri Kempf, about AU softball season 4, the growth and business strategy behind the women’s pro league, how they measure success, the pro softball landscape, elevating women’s sports, her experience, and more. Jenna talks with Athletes Unlimited executive, former National Pro Fastpitch commissioner, longtime broadcaster and instructor, and Hall of Fame player, Cheri Kempf, about AU softball season 4, the growth and business strategy behind the women’s pro league, how they measure success, the pro softball landscape, elevating women’s sports, her experience, and more. false full 129 77d5b9dc-54c9-4abc-915b-3119bec72632 Phil Bruder - No Philter (Part 2) Jenna and 50 year coaching veteran, longtime travel ball leader, hitting instructor, and one of her old coaches, Phil Bruder, finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about stories of his former players, his relationships with college coaches, the recruiting process, balancing mental health and mental toughness, fun memories, his impressive longevity, hot takes, and more.

00:00:00-00:12:09 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:12:09-01:03:32 Interview

01:03:32-01:07:04 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 17 Aug 2023 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/phil-bruder-no-philter-part-2/ Jenna and 50 year coaching veteran, longtime travel ball leader, hitting instructor, and one of her old coaches, Phil Bruder, finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about stories of his former players, his relationships with college coaches, the recruiting process, balancing mental health and mental toughness, fun memories, his impressive longevity, hot takes, and more.

00:00:00-00:12:09 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:12:09-01:03:32 Interview

01:03:32-01:07:04 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Phil Bruder - No Philter (Part 2) Bleav 01:07:03 Jenna and 50 year coaching veteran, longtime travel ball leader, hitting instructor, and one of her old coaches, Phil Bruder, finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about stories of his former players, his relationships with college coaches, the recruiting process, balancing mental health and mental toughness, fun memories, his impressive longevity, hot takes, and more. Jenna and 50 year coaching veteran, longtime travel ball leader, hitting instructor, and one of her old coaches, Phil Bruder, finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about stories of his former players, his relationships with college coaches, the recruiting process, balancing mental health and mental toughness, fun memories, his impressive longevity, hot takes, and more. false full 128 b442d968-1640-4876-909a-980ed24ba36b Phil Bruder - No Philter (Part 1) Jenna is joined by former longtime leader of the California Raiders organization, coach of a dozen ASA national champions, over 400 college scholarship winners, 130+ All-Americans, and multiple Olympians, and one of her travel ball coaches, Phil Bruder! In part 1, they talk about his coaching career, stories from when she played for him, college recruiting, how the game has evolved, the hot topics of today, and more.

00:00:00-00:10:43 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:10:43-00:58:36 Interview

00:58:36-01:01:48 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Fri, 11 Aug 2023 14:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/phil-bruder-no-philter-part-1/ Jenna is joined by former longtime leader of the California Raiders organization, coach of a dozen ASA national champions, over 400 college scholarship winners, 130+ All-Americans, and multiple Olympians, and one of her travel ball coaches, Phil Bruder! In part 1, they talk about his coaching career, stories from when she played for him, college recruiting, how the game has evolved, the hot topics of today, and more.

00:00:00-00:10:43 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:10:43-00:58:36 Interview

00:58:36-01:01:48 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Phil Bruder - No Philter (Part 1) Bleav 01:01:48 Jenna talks with former longtime leader of the California Raiders, coach of a dozen ASA national champions, over 400 college scholarship winners, 130+ All-Americans, and multiple Olympians, and her old travel ball coach, Phil Bruder! In part one, they talk about his coaching career, stories when she played for him, college recruiting, how the game has evolved, hot topics, and more. Jenna talks with former longtime leader of the California Raiders, coach of a dozen ASA national champions, over 400 college scholarship winners, 130+ All-Americans, and multiple Olympians, and her old travel ball coach, Phil Bruder! In part one, they talk about his coaching career, stories when she played for him, college recruiting, how the game has evolved, hot topics, and more. false full 127 a30f42c2-68e8-4b5b-8b38-3f274ced2542 Victor Anderson - Investment Jenna is joined by broadcaster and co-host of the In the Circle podcast, Victor Anderson! They talk about his softball coverage over the past 20+ years, the ins and outs of broadcasting and podcasting, takeaways from the inaugural WPF season, the investment in pro softball, why highlighting all college levels from Division II and III to NAIA is important, what kids and parents should actually care about during recruiting, hot takes on hot topics, and more.

00:00:00-00:06:50 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:06:50-00:56:41 Interview

00:56:41-00:59:38 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 3 Aug 2023 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/victor-anderson-investment/ Jenna is joined by broadcaster and co-host of the In the Circle podcast, Victor Anderson! They talk about his softball coverage over the past 20+ years, the ins and outs of broadcasting and podcasting, takeaways from the inaugural WPF season, the investment in pro softball, why highlighting all college levels from Division II and III to NAIA is important, what kids and parents should actually care about during recruiting, hot takes on hot topics, and more.

00:00:00-00:06:50 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:06:50-00:56:41 Interview

00:56:41-00:59:38 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Victor Anderson - Investment Bleav 00:59:38 Jenna talks with broadcaster and co-host of the In the Circle podcast, Victor Anderson, about his 20+ years of softball coverage, the ins and outs of broadcasting and podcasting, takeaways from the inaugural WPF season, pro softball investment, highlighting all college levels from Division II and III to NAIA, what kids and parents should consider during recruiting, and more. Jenna talks with broadcaster and co-host of the In the Circle podcast, Victor Anderson, about his 20+ years of softball coverage, the ins and outs of broadcasting and podcasting, takeaways from the inaugural WPF season, pro softball investment, highlighting all college levels from Division II and III to NAIA, what kids and parents should consider during recruiting, and more. false full 126 587408b0-2f1f-4619-9bb4-3be4d4890068 Tara Henry - Where In The World Jenna is joined by Head Coach of the Great Britain women’s national team, Managing Editor at D1Softball, and NCAA national champion at UCLA, Tara Henry! They talk about international softball, the World Cup, what we need to do to stay in the Olympics, British culture, how to really grow the game, going from player to journalist, her media coverage, why relationships are the best part, meeting in person at the WCWS, biggest 2023 takeaways, and more.

00:00:00-00:12:43 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:12:43-01:10:17 Interview

01:10:17-01:12:58 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 27 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/tara-henry-where-in-the-world/ Jenna is joined by Head Coach of the Great Britain women’s national team, Managing Editor at D1Softball, and NCAA national champion at UCLA, Tara Henry! They talk about international softball, the World Cup, what we need to do to stay in the Olympics, British culture, how to really grow the game, going from player to journalist, her media coverage, why relationships are the best part, meeting in person at the WCWS, biggest 2023 takeaways, and more.

00:00:00-00:12:43 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:12:43-01:10:17 Interview

01:10:17-01:12:58 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Tara Henry - Where In The World Bleav 01:12:58 Jenna talks with Great Britain Head Coach, Managing Editor at D1Softball, and NCAA national champion at UCLA, Tara Henry, about international softball, the World Cup, what we need to do to stay in the Olympics, British culture, how to really grow the game, going from player to journalist, media coverage, why relationships matter, the WCWS, 2023 takeaways, and more. Jenna talks with Great Britain Head Coach, Managing Editor at D1Softball, and NCAA national champion at UCLA, Tara Henry, about international softball, the World Cup, what we need to do to stay in the Olympics, British culture, how to really grow the game, going from player to journalist, media coverage, why relationships matter, the WCWS, 2023 takeaways, and more. false full 125 5c7fcd75-01b4-4e1f-80c2-92912b49a05e Courtney Gano - Where I'm Meant To Be Jenna is joined by Washington assistant coach, newly retired Athletes Unlimited player, former Team USA member, All Pac-12 UW alum, and badass mom, Courtney Gano! They talk about reflecting on her playing career, retirement, her transition to coaching, the Husky program and alumni base, her community of support, what her dad and son mean to her, being where she’s meant to be, and more.

00:00:00-00:17:36 Intro/Covering Our Bases
00:17:36-01:14:43 Interview
01:14:43-01:17:17 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 20 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/courtney-gano-where-im-meant-to-be/ Jenna is joined by Washington assistant coach, newly retired Athletes Unlimited player, former Team USA member, All Pac-12 UW alum, and badass mom, Courtney Gano! They talk about reflecting on her playing career, retirement, her transition to coaching, the Husky program and alumni base, her community of support, what her dad and son mean to her, being where she’s meant to be, and more.

00:00:00-00:17:36 Intro/Covering Our Bases
00:17:36-01:14:43 Interview
01:14:43-01:17:17 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Courtney Gano - Where I'm Meant To Be Bleav 01:17:16 Jenna talks with Washington assistant coach, newly retired Athletes Unlimited player, former Team USA member, All Pac-12 UW alum, and badass mom, Courtney Gano, about her playing career, retirement, her transition to coaching, the Husky program and alumni base, her community, what her dad and son mean to her, being where she’s meant to be, and more. Jenna talks with Washington assistant coach, newly retired Athletes Unlimited player, former Team USA member, All Pac-12 UW alum, and badass mom, Courtney Gano, about her playing career, retirement, her transition to coaching, the Husky program and alumni base, her community, what her dad and son mean to her, being where she’s meant to be, and more. false full 124 ae1d63cb-9f89-427a-a065-a9f5ca54681a Samantha Nettling - B1G Picture Jenna is joined by Big Ten Network analyst, Northwestern Softball alum, and Academic All-Big Ten catcher, Samantha Nettling! They talked about Big Ten softball, the national landscape of college softball, the transfer portal and the Jordy Bahl effect, transitioning to the media side, covering her alma mater and her conference, working and being a fan at the WCWS, her experience with the Wildcats, and more.

00:00:00-00:11:40 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:11:40-01:11:31 Interview

01:11:31-01:14:40 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 13 Jul 2023 14:35:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/samantha-nettling-big-picture/ Jenna is joined by Big Ten Network analyst, Northwestern Softball alum, and Academic All-Big Ten catcher, Samantha Nettling! They talked about Big Ten softball, the national landscape of college softball, the transfer portal and the Jordy Bahl effect, transitioning to the media side, covering her alma mater and her conference, working and being a fan at the WCWS, her experience with the Wildcats, and more.

00:00:00-00:11:40 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:11:40-01:11:31 Interview

01:11:31-01:14:40 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Samantha Nettling - B1G Picture Bleav 01:14:40 Jenna talks with Big Ten Network analyst, Northwestern Softball alum, and Academic All-Big Ten catcher, Samantha Nettling, about the Big Ten, the college softball landscape, the transfer portal and the Jordy Bahl effect, transitioning to the media side, covering her alma mater and her conference, working and being a fan at the WCWS, the Wildcats, and more. Jenna talks with Big Ten Network analyst, Northwestern Softball alum, and Academic All-Big Ten catcher, Samantha Nettling, about the Big Ten, the college softball landscape, the transfer portal and the Jordy Bahl effect, transitioning to the media side, covering her alma mater and her conference, working and being a fan at the WCWS, the Wildcats, and more. false full 123 c021acba-8e00-4350-afc1-33c04bf513db Megan Faraimo - VALU Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited rookie, Team USA pitcher, UCLA All American, 2X Pac-12 Pitcher of the Year, and 2019 national champion, Megan Faraimo! They talk about her final season with the Bruins, champ camps, the transition from college to pro, what attracted her to AU, being part of iconic organizations back to the Corona Angels, international ball, failure recovery, her culture and values, what VALU means to her, her love of music, and more.

00:00:00-00:12:03 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:12:03-01:05:10 Interview

01:05:10-01:08:43 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 29 Jun 2023 15:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/megan-faraimo-valu/ Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited rookie, Team USA pitcher, UCLA All American, 2X Pac-12 Pitcher of the Year, and 2019 national champion, Megan Faraimo! They talk about her final season with the Bruins, champ camps, the transition from college to pro, what attracted her to AU, being part of iconic organizations back to the Corona Angels, international ball, failure recovery, her culture and values, what VALU means to her, her love of music, and more.

00:00:00-00:12:03 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:12:03-01:05:10 Interview

01:05:10-01:08:43 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Megan Faraimo - VALU Bleav 01:08:42 Jenna talks with Athletes Unlimited rookie, USA pitcher, UCLA All American, 2X Pac-12 Pitcher of the Year, and 2019 national champion, Megan Faraimo, about the Bruins’ season, transitioning from college to pro, AU, being part of iconic organizations, international ball, the Corona Angels, failure recovery, her culture, what VALU means to her, music, and more. Jenna talks with Athletes Unlimited rookie, USA pitcher, UCLA All American, 2X Pac-12 Pitcher of the Year, and 2019 national champion, Megan Faraimo, about the Bruins’ season, transitioning from college to pro, AU, being part of iconic organizations, international ball, the Corona Angels, failure recovery, her culture, what VALU means to her, music, and more. false full 122 d7210d0f-971c-41aa-a4d8-3ac51c1b6980 Gwen Svekis - Relationships Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited OG, Japan pro league player for the Toda Medics, Team USA member for the WBSC World Cup, All American Oregon alum and 2018 NFCA National Catcher of the Year, Gwen Svekis! They talk about college softball hot takes, the landscape of pro softball, her Japan experience, building AU from the ground up, the importance of relationships, Pride Month, her story, and more.

00:00:00-00:10:47 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:10:47-01:21:26 Interview

01:21:26-01:24:07 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 22 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/gwen-svekis-relationships/ Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited OG, Japan pro league player for the Toda Medics, Team USA member for the WBSC World Cup, All American Oregon alum and 2018 NFCA National Catcher of the Year, Gwen Svekis! They talk about college softball hot takes, the landscape of pro softball, her Japan experience, building AU from the ground up, the importance of relationships, Pride Month, her story, and more.

00:00:00-00:10:47 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:10:47-01:21:26 Interview

01:21:26-01:24:07 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Gwen Svekis - Relationships Bleav 01:24:07 Jenna talks with Athletes Unlimited OG, Japan pro league player, Team USA member for the WBSC World Cup, All American Oregon alum and 2018 NFCA National Catcher of the Year, Gwen Svekis, about college softball hot takes, the landscape of pro softball, her Japan experience, building AU from the ground up, relationships, Pride Month, her story, and more. Jenna talks with Athletes Unlimited OG, Japan pro league player, Team USA member for the WBSC World Cup, All American Oregon alum and 2018 NFCA National Catcher of the Year, Gwen Svekis, about college softball hot takes, the landscape of pro softball, her Japan experience, building AU from the ground up, relationships, Pride Month, her story, and more. false full 121 fcf55934-2382-48b9-9e38-80f7572ecdd1 Karen Johns - WCWS (Part 2) Jenna and ESPN statistician, former college and Olympic coach, high school Athletic Director, and South Carolina Hall of Fame catcher, Karen Johns, finish their chat. In part 2, they talk more about the NCAA softball postseason, the WCWS stage, how the game has evolved, hot takes on NIL and bat flips, and more. Plus, Jenna recaps her trip to OKC from multiple angles and previews pro softball this summer with AUX and WPF.

00:00:00-00:23:22 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:23:22-00:57:33 Interview

00:57:33-01:02:13 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Fri, 9 Jun 2023 22:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/karen-johns-wcws-part-2/ Jenna and ESPN statistician, former college and Olympic coach, high school Athletic Director, and South Carolina Hall of Fame catcher, Karen Johns, finish their chat. In part 2, they talk more about the NCAA softball postseason, the WCWS stage, how the game has evolved, hot takes on NIL and bat flips, and more. Plus, Jenna recaps her trip to OKC from multiple angles and previews pro softball this summer with AUX and WPF.

00:00:00-00:23:22 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:23:22-00:57:33 Interview

00:57:33-01:02:13 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Karen Johns - WCWS (Part 2) Bleav 01:02:13 Jenna and ESPN statistician, former college and Olympic coach, and South Carolina Hall of Famer, Karen Johns, finish their chat. In part 2, they talk more about the NCAA postseason, the WCWS stage, how the game has evolved, hot takes, and more. Plus, Jenna recaps her trip to OKC and previews pro softball this summer with AUX and WPF. Jenna and ESPN statistician, former college and Olympic coach, and South Carolina Hall of Famer, Karen Johns, finish their chat. In part 2, they talk more about the NCAA postseason, the WCWS stage, how the game has evolved, hot takes, and more. Plus, Jenna recaps her trip to OKC and previews pro softball this summer with AUX and WPF. false full 120 95c71d31-6b1f-4d09-9822-d2f4dfbf93c7 Karen Johns - WCWS (Part 1) Jenna is joined by ESPN statistician, former longtime college softball coach, USA player and Olympic coach, high school Athletic Director, and South Carolina Hall of Fame catcher, Karen Johns! In part 1, they talk about reuniting at the Stanford Regional, recruiting Jenna when coaching at Virginia, the 2023 NCAA tournament so far, working with ESPN to cover every pitch of the postseason, digging into the data in her stats role, behind the scenes, stories, and more.

00:00:00-00:12:01 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:12:01-00:44:37 Interview

00:44:37-00:49:15 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 1 Jun 2023 15:20:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/karen-johns-wcws-part-1/ Jenna is joined by ESPN statistician, former longtime college softball coach, USA player and Olympic coach, high school Athletic Director, and South Carolina Hall of Fame catcher, Karen Johns! In part 1, they talk about reuniting at the Stanford Regional, recruiting Jenna when coaching at Virginia, the 2023 NCAA tournament so far, working with ESPN to cover every pitch of the postseason, digging into the data in her stats role, behind the scenes, stories, and more.

00:00:00-00:12:01 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:12:01-00:44:37 Interview

00:44:37-00:49:15 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Karen Johns - WCWS (Part 1) Bleav 00:49:15 Jenna talks with ESPN statistician, former college and Olympic softball coach, USA player, high school Athletic Director, and South Carolina Hall of Fame catcher, Karen Johns! In part 1, they talk about reuniting at Regionals, recruiting Jenna while at Virginia, the 2023 NCAA tournament so far, working with ESPN, behind the scenes in postseason, her stats role, stories, and more. Jenna talks with ESPN statistician, former college and Olympic softball coach, USA player, high school Athletic Director, and South Carolina Hall of Fame catcher, Karen Johns! In part 1, they talk about reuniting at Regionals, recruiting Jenna while at Virginia, the 2023 NCAA tournament so far, working with ESPN, behind the scenes in postseason, her stats role, stories, and more. false full 119 4c4fe207-9908-466c-833e-c297bcc7de52 Nicole Auerbach - Aggressive In A Good Way Jenna is joined by senior writer for The Athletic, SiriusXM radio host for College Sports Today, 2020 National Sports Writer of the Year for the National Sports Media Association, and veteran college football journalist covering the WCWS, Nicole Auerbach! They talk about her experience growing up playing softball, what makes the sport compelling, fun storylines, her NCAA postseason coverage, how to be aggressive in a good way, supporting women, and more.

 

00:00:00-00:10:24 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:10:24-00:46:18 Interview

00:46:18-00:49:36 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

 

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]]> Thu, 25 May 2023 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/nicole-auerbach-aggressive-in-a-good-way/ Jenna is joined by senior writer for The Athletic, SiriusXM radio host for College Sports Today, 2020 National Sports Writer of the Year for the National Sports Media Association, and veteran college football journalist covering the WCWS, Nicole Auerbach! They talk about her experience growing up playing softball, what makes the sport compelling, fun storylines, her NCAA postseason coverage, how to be aggressive in a good way, supporting women, and more.

 

00:00:00-00:10:24 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:10:24-00:46:18 Interview

00:46:18-00:49:36 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

 

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]]> Nicole Auerbach - Aggressive In A Good Way Bleav 00:49:35 Jenna talks with senior writer for The Athletic, SiriusXM radio host for College Sports Today, 2020 NSMA National Sports Writer of the Year, and college football journalist covering the WCWS, Nicole Auerbach, about growing up playing softball, what makes it compelling, fun storylines, her NCAA postseason coverage, being aggressive, supporting women, and more. Jenna talks with senior writer for The Athletic, SiriusXM radio host for College Sports Today, 2020 NSMA National Sports Writer of the Year, and college football journalist covering the WCWS, Nicole Auerbach, about growing up playing softball, what makes it compelling, fun storylines, her NCAA postseason coverage, being aggressive, supporting women, and more. false full 118 22d6dfa9-f6f1-4357-b6e8-04751bfb0d3a Nijaree Canady - Not In Kansas Anymore Jenna is joined by Stanford freshman pitcher, the nation’s lowest ERA holder, Top 25 USA Softball National POY finalist, Top 10 NFCA Freshman of the Year finalist, All Pac-12 First and Freshman Team member, and much more to come, Nijaree Canady! They talk about her mindset in the circle, Cardinal bullpen relationships, managing success, being a role model, her recruiting process, the transition to college, shared Stanford traditions, team stories, and more.

00:00:00-00:13:49 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:13:49-01:07:40 Interview

01:07:40-01:11:53 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 18 May 2023 07:00:44 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/nijaree-canady-not-in-kansas-anymore/ Jenna is joined by Stanford freshman pitcher, the nation’s lowest ERA holder, Top 25 USA Softball National POY finalist, Top 10 NFCA Freshman of the Year finalist, All Pac-12 First and Freshman Team member, and much more to come, Nijaree Canady! They talk about her mindset in the circle, Cardinal bullpen relationships, managing success, being a role model, her recruiting process, the transition to college, shared Stanford traditions, team stories, and more.

00:00:00-00:13:49 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:13:49-01:07:40 Interview

01:07:40-01:11:53 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Nijaree Canady - Not In Kansas Anymore Bleav 01:11:53 Jenna talks with Stanford pitcher, the nation’s lowest ERA holder, National Player and Freshman of the Year finalist, and All Pac-12 First Team member, Nijaree Canady, about her mindset in the circle, Cardinal bullpen relationships, managing success, being a role model, her recruiting process, the transition to college, shared Stanford traditions, team stories, and more. Jenna talks with Stanford pitcher, the nation’s lowest ERA holder, National Player and Freshman of the Year finalist, and All Pac-12 First Team member, Nijaree Canady, about her mindset in the circle, Cardinal bullpen relationships, managing success, being a role model, her recruiting process, the transition to college, shared Stanford traditions, team stories, and more. false full 117 3ad74726-4346-414f-a91e-85feae016eb3 Melyssa Lombardi - Prize Fighters Jenna is joined by Oregon Head Coach, 4X member of the National Coaching Staff of the Year as an assistant/associate head coach at Oklahoma, and former all-conference catcher for the Sooners, Melyssa Lombardi! They talk about the first ever Pac-12 tournament, having all female head coaches in the Pac, the Ducks’ culture, fighting through adversity, playing at Jane Sanders Stadium, her favorite Nike uniforms, being a catcher coaching the bullpen, and more.

00:00:00-00:09:56 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:09:56-00:35:24 Interview

00:35:24-00:38:20 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 11 May 2023 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/melyssa-lombardi-prize-fighters/ Jenna is joined by Oregon Head Coach, 4X member of the National Coaching Staff of the Year as an assistant/associate head coach at Oklahoma, and former all-conference catcher for the Sooners, Melyssa Lombardi! They talk about the first ever Pac-12 tournament, having all female head coaches in the Pac, the Ducks’ culture, fighting through adversity, playing at Jane Sanders Stadium, her favorite Nike uniforms, being a catcher coaching the bullpen, and more.

00:00:00-00:09:56 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:09:56-00:35:24 Interview

00:35:24-00:38:20 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Melyssa Lombardi - Prize Fighters Bleav 00:38:20 Jenna talks with Oregon Head Coach, 4X National Coaching Staff of the Year member at Oklahoma, and all-conference Sooner catcher, Melyssa Lombardi, about the first ever Pac-12 tournament, all female head coaches in the Pac, the Ducks’ culture, fighting through adversity, playing at the Jane, her favorite Nike uniforms, being a catcher coaching the bullpen, and more. Jenna talks with Oregon Head Coach, 4X National Coaching Staff of the Year member at Oklahoma, and all-conference Sooner catcher, Melyssa Lombardi, about the first ever Pac-12 tournament, all female head coaches in the Pac, the Ducks’ culture, fighting through adversity, playing at the Jane, her favorite Nike uniforms, being a catcher coaching the bullpen, and more. false full 116 dcb50c36-4403-4b5f-b7cf-651bc03f4a94 Jordyn Rudd - Gold Glove Jenna is joined by Northwestern senior, first ever Rawlings Gold Glove Award as a catcher, 2022 Johnny Bench Award winner and Softball America Defensive Player of the Year, Big Ten Conference champion, and WPF draftee, Jordyn Rudd! They talk about catching, the bullpen, the Drohan twins, B1G softball, playing through weather, Wildcat alumni, managing failure and success, being drafted by USSSA Pride, family, her fiance’s proposal at the field, and more.

00:00:00-00:06:39 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:06:39-00:59:03 Interview

00:59:03-01:01:44 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 4 May 2023 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/jordyn-rudd-gold-glove/ Jenna is joined by Northwestern senior, first ever Rawlings Gold Glove Award as a catcher, 2022 Johnny Bench Award winner and Softball America Defensive Player of the Year, Big Ten Conference champion, and WPF draftee, Jordyn Rudd! They talk about catching, the bullpen, the Drohan twins, B1G softball, playing through weather, Wildcat alumni, managing failure and success, being drafted by USSSA Pride, family, her fiance’s proposal at the field, and more.

00:00:00-00:06:39 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:06:39-00:59:03 Interview

00:59:03-01:01:44 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Jordyn Rudd - Gold Glove Bleav 01:01:44 Jenna talks with Northwestern senior, first Rawlings Gold Glove Award catcher, 2022 Johnny Bench Award winner and Softball America Defensive POY, Big Ten champion, and WPF draftee, Jordyn Rudd, about catching, the Drohan twins, B1G softball, playing through weather, Wildcat alumni, managing failure and success, being drafted by USSSA Pride, family, and more. Jenna talks with Northwestern senior, first Rawlings Gold Glove Award catcher, 2022 Johnny Bench Award winner and Softball America Defensive POY, Big Ten champion, and WPF draftee, Jordyn Rudd, about catching, the Drohan twins, B1G softball, playing through weather, Wildcat alumni, managing failure and success, being drafted by USSSA Pride, family, and more. false full 115 8a70b884-078d-4280-9452-0c400d338b5a Hannah Becerra - Handle It Jenna is joined by Cal State Fullerton third baseman, 2022 Big West champion, 2021 All American and Big West Freshman of the Year, and fellow SoCal native, Hannah Becerra! They talk about whether or not they’re related, family dynamics and support, what got her into softball, team culture, shifting the underdog mentality, postseason, mental health and the student-athlete experience, being a first generation student, her potential life path, and more.

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]]> Thu, 27 Apr 2023 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/hannah-becerra-handle-it/ Jenna is joined by Cal State Fullerton third baseman, 2022 Big West champion, 2021 All American and Big West Freshman of the Year, and fellow SoCal native, Hannah Becerra! They talk about whether or not they’re related, family dynamics and support, what got her into softball, team culture, shifting the underdog mentality, postseason, mental health and the student-athlete experience, being a first generation student, her potential life path, and more.

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]]> Hannah Becerra - Handle It Bleav 01:01:39 Jenna talks with Fullerton third baseman, Big West champion, All American and Big West Freshman of the Year, Hannah Becerra, about whether or not they’re related, family dynamics and support, what got her into softball, team culture, the underdog mentality, postseason, mental health, the student-athlete experience, being a first generation student, and more. Jenna talks with Fullerton third baseman, Big West champion, All American and Big West Freshman of the Year, Hannah Becerra, about whether or not they’re related, family dynamics and support, what got her into softball, team culture, the underdog mentality, postseason, mental health, the student-athlete experience, being a first generation student, and more. false full 114 88042b09-110f-4669-84e8-71de18758506 Monica Abbott - Rise and Shine Jenna is joined by retired Team USA pitcher, 2X Olympic silver medalist, 16 year pro, 6x Japan Softball League Champion, 5X NPF league Champion, Tennessee Hall of Famer, 4X All-American, and NCAA record holder - the legendary lefty, Monica Abbott! They talk about reflecting on her career from beginning to end, her impact on the game from college to pro and the Olympics (twice), retirement, telling her story in her new book, what’s next for her, and more.

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]]> Thu, 20 Apr 2023 07:15:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/monica-abbott-rise-and-shine/ Jenna is joined by retired Team USA pitcher, 2X Olympic silver medalist, 16 year pro, 6x Japan Softball League Champion, 5X NPF league Champion, Tennessee Hall of Famer, 4X All-American, and NCAA record holder - the legendary lefty, Monica Abbott! They talk about reflecting on her career from beginning to end, her impact on the game from college to pro and the Olympics (twice), retirement, telling her story in her new book, what’s next for her, and more.

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]]> Monica Abbott - Rise and Shine Bleav 00:55:01 Jenna talks with retired Team USA pitcher, 2X Olympic silver medalist, 16 year pro, 6x Japan league Champion, 5X NPF Champion, Tennessee Hall of Famer, 4X All-American, and NCAA record holder - the legendary lefty, Monica Abbott, about reflecting on her career, her impact from college to pro and the Olympics, retirement, her new book, what’s next for her, and more. Jenna talks with retired Team USA pitcher, 2X Olympic silver medalist, 16 year pro, 6x Japan league Champion, 5X NPF Champion, Tennessee Hall of Famer, 4X All-American, and NCAA record holder - the legendary lefty, Monica Abbott, about reflecting on her career, her impact from college to pro and the Olympics, retirement, her new book, what’s next for her, and more. false full 113 74a3c455-926e-491b-9965-95d9648f336e Caitlin Lowe - Bear Down Jenna is joined by Arizona Head Coach, only first year head coach to go to the WCWS since 1988, Olympic silver medalist, USSSA Hall of Famer, 4X All-American at Arizona, 2X national champion, and one of the best center fielders to ever do it, Caitlin Lowe! They talk about leading her alma mater, her relationship with Mike Candrea, coaching with former teammates Taryne Mowatt and Lauren Lappin, the Wildcats’ culture, her playing days, slapping, and more.

00:00:00-00:08:21 Intro/Covering Our Bases
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00:57:00-00:59:51 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 13 Apr 2023 07:00:19 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/caitlin-lowe-bear-down/ Jenna is joined by Arizona Head Coach, only first year head coach to go to the WCWS since 1988, Olympic silver medalist, USSSA Hall of Famer, 4X All-American at Arizona, 2X national champion, and one of the best center fielders to ever do it, Caitlin Lowe! They talk about leading her alma mater, her relationship with Mike Candrea, coaching with former teammates Taryne Mowatt and Lauren Lappin, the Wildcats’ culture, her playing days, slapping, and more.

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]]> Caitlin Lowe - Bear Down Bleav 00:59:51 Jenna talks with Arizona Head Coach, Olympic silver medalist, USSSA Hall of Famer, 4X All-American, 2X national champion, and one of the best outfielders ever, Caitlin Lowe, about leading her alma mater, her relationship with Mike Candrea, coaching with former teammates Taryne Mowatt and Lauren Lappin, the Wildcats’ culture, her playing days, slapping, and more. Jenna talks with Arizona Head Coach, Olympic silver medalist, USSSA Hall of Famer, 4X All-American, 2X national champion, and one of the best outfielders ever, Caitlin Lowe, about leading her alma mater, her relationship with Mike Candrea, coaching with former teammates Taryne Mowatt and Lauren Lappin, the Wildcats’ culture, her playing days, slapping, and more. false full 112 98fc90fa-b975-4a01-a29c-e65154c5eaf5 Rachel Lawson - Til the Battle Is Won Jenna is joined by Kentucky Head Coach, the winningest coach in program history, 2016 SEC Coach of the Year, 2014 NFCA Coaching Staff of the Year, and All-Atlantic 10 UMass player, Rachel Lawson! They talk about her being in Lexington 15+ years, Big Blue Nation, coaching fundamentals and what’s changed, what made her fall in love with softball, what she learned from her playing days, Twitter shenanigans, mutual friends like Brittany Cervantes, and more.

00:00:00-00:05:42 Intro/Covering Our Bases

00:05:42-00:55:23 Interview

00:55:23-00:58:34 Foul Tip of the Week/Outro

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]]> Thu, 6 Apr 2023 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/rachel-lawson-til-the-battle-is-won/ Jenna is joined by Kentucky Head Coach, the winningest coach in program history, 2016 SEC Coach of the Year, 2014 NFCA Coaching Staff of the Year, and All-Atlantic 10 UMass player, Rachel Lawson! They talk about her being in Lexington 15+ years, Big Blue Nation, coaching fundamentals and what’s changed, what made her fall in love with softball, what she learned from her playing days, Twitter shenanigans, mutual friends like Brittany Cervantes, and more.

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]]> Rachel Lawson - Til the Battle Is Won Bleav 00:58:34 Jenna talks with Kentucky Head Coach, 2016 SEC Coach of the Year, 2014 NFCA Coaching Staff of the Year, and UMass alum, Rachel Lawson, about being in Lexington 15+ years, Big Blue Nation, coaching fundamentals, what made her fall in love with softball, what she learned from her playing days, Twitter shenanigans, mutual friends like Brittany Cervantes, and more. Jenna talks with Kentucky Head Coach, 2016 SEC Coach of the Year, 2014 NFCA Coaching Staff of the Year, and UMass alum, Rachel Lawson, about being in Lexington 15+ years, Big Blue Nation, coaching fundamentals, what made her fall in love with softball, what she learned from her playing days, Twitter shenanigans, mutual friends like Brittany Cervantes, and more. false full 111 eb71e922-a5bb-448d-84d3-3939f615620b Courtney Deifel - How Jenna is joined by Arkansas Head Coach, winningest softball coach in Razorback history, back to back SEC Coach of the Year and regular season champion, and Cal alum and national champion, Courtney Deifel! They talk about the evolution of Arkansas Softball, why they focus on pulling the same side of the rope, the SEC, being a role model for her players and sons, what makes Bogle Park special, her player experience at Cal, her softball family, and more.

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]]> Thu, 30 Mar 2023 08:45:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/courtney-deifel-how/ Jenna is joined by Arkansas Head Coach, winningest softball coach in Razorback history, back to back SEC Coach of the Year and regular season champion, and Cal alum and national champion, Courtney Deifel! They talk about the evolution of Arkansas Softball, why they focus on pulling the same side of the rope, the SEC, being a role model for her players and sons, what makes Bogle Park special, her player experience at Cal, her softball family, and more.

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]]> Courtney Deifel - How Bleav 01:01:05 Jenna talks with Arkansas Head Coach, winningest softball coach in Razorback history, back to back SEC Coach of the Year and regular season champion, and national champion at Cal, Courtney Deifel, about the evolution of Arkansas, the SEC, being a role model for her players and sons, what makes Bogle Park special, her Cal experience, her softball family, and more. Jenna talks with Arkansas Head Coach, winningest softball coach in Razorback history, back to back SEC Coach of the Year and regular season champion, and national champion at Cal, Courtney Deifel, about the evolution of Arkansas, the SEC, being a role model for her players and sons, what makes Bogle Park special, her Cal experience, her softball family, and more. false full 110 ffe08298-8ac1-445f-b369-19fbc08e33ed Tori Tyson - Embrace It Jenna is joined by Howard Softball Head Coach, recently announced Head Coach of the new pro team - the Texas Smoke, Nebraska alum, and Skylar’s mom, Tori Tyson! They talk about her coaching journey from being the daughter of Corona Angels’ Marty Tyson, to pushing the Bison to new heights, to being the first HBCU coach to lead a pro team in the WPF. Plus, being influenced by Rhonda Revelle and her daughter, embracing pressure, coaching style, and more.

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]]> Thu, 16 Mar 2023 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/tori-tyson-embrace-it/ Jenna is joined by Howard Softball Head Coach, recently announced Head Coach of the new pro team - the Texas Smoke, Nebraska alum, and Skylar’s mom, Tori Tyson! They talk about her coaching journey from being the daughter of Corona Angels’ Marty Tyson, to pushing the Bison to new heights, to being the first HBCU coach to lead a pro team in the WPF. Plus, being influenced by Rhonda Revelle and her daughter, embracing pressure, coaching style, and more.

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]]> Tori Tyson - Embrace It Bleav 01:16:39 Jenna talks with Howard Softball and the Texas Smoke Head Coach, Nebraska alum, and Skylar’s mom, Tori Tyson, about her coaching journey from being the daughter of Corona Angels’ Marty Tyson, to elevating the Bison, to being the first HBCU coach to lead a pro team in the WPF, being influenced by Rhonda Revelle, embracing pressure, coaching style, and more. Jenna talks with Howard Softball and the Texas Smoke Head Coach, Nebraska alum, and Skylar’s mom, Tori Tyson, about her coaching journey from being the daughter of Corona Angels’ Marty Tyson, to elevating the Bison, to being the first HBCU coach to lead a pro team in the WPF, being influenced by Rhonda Revelle, embracing pressure, coaching style, and more. false full 109 73348789-f9a8-4de1-a079-d8b9bf11c1b0 Nicole Mendes - Seeds Jenna is joined by Oklahoma alum, 2X national champion, 4X Big 12 champion, Team Mexico Olympian, and Athletes Unlimited pro, Nicole Mendes! They talk about 2023 softball, OU’s championship mindset, being inspired and humbled playing with teammates like Shay Knighten and Jocelyn Alo, the Tokyo Olympics, turning pro, why relationships are key for success, planting seeds in your life and letting them grow, having no regrets, and more.

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]]> Thu, 9 Mar 2023 08:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/nicole-mendes-seeds/ Jenna is joined by Oklahoma alum, 2X national champion, 4X Big 12 champion, Team Mexico Olympian, and Athletes Unlimited pro, Nicole Mendes! They talk about 2023 softball, OU’s championship mindset, being inspired and humbled playing with teammates like Shay Knighten and Jocelyn Alo, the Tokyo Olympics, turning pro, why relationships are key for success, planting seeds in your life and letting them grow, having no regrets, and more.

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]]> Nicole Mendes - Seeds Bleav 01:13:28 Jenna talks with Oklahoma alum, 2X national champion, 4X Big 12 champion, Team Mexico Olympian, and Athletes Unlimited pro, Nicole Mendes, about 2023 softball, OU’s championship mindset, being inspired and humbled by teammates, the Tokyo Olympics, turning pro, why relationships are key for success, planting seeds and letting them grow, no regrets, and more. Jenna talks with Oklahoma alum, 2X national champion, 4X Big 12 champion, Team Mexico Olympian, and Athletes Unlimited pro, Nicole Mendes, about 2023 softball, OU’s championship mindset, being inspired and humbled by teammates, the Tokyo Olympics, turning pro, why relationships are key for success, planting seeds and letting them grow, no regrets, and more. false full 108 ddbaf49c-b9f2-4c67-8927-a6362273e65c Cindy Ball-Malone - Bear Jenna is joined by UCF Head Coach, 2022 Extra Inning Softball National Coach of the Year, Hall of Fame pitcher at Pacific, new WCC Hall of Honor inductee, and fellow Ventura County native, Cindy Ball-Malone! They talk about the growth of the Knights, redefining what’s possible, going beyond “mid major”, moving to the Big 12, why they call her Bear, her coaching tree, her playing career, pitching, their Camarillo connection and mutual friends, and more.

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]]> Thu, 2 Mar 2023 08:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/cindy-ball-malone-bear/ Jenna is joined by UCF Head Coach, 2022 Extra Inning Softball National Coach of the Year, Hall of Fame pitcher at Pacific, new WCC Hall of Honor inductee, and fellow Ventura County native, Cindy Ball-Malone! They talk about the growth of the Knights, redefining what’s possible, going beyond “mid major”, moving to the Big 12, why they call her Bear, her coaching tree, her playing career, pitching, their Camarillo connection and mutual friends, and more.

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]]> Cindy Ball-Malone - Bear Bleav 01:06:36 Jenna talks with UCF Head Coach, 2022 Extra Inning Softball National Coach of the Year, Hall of Fame pitcher at Pacific, new WCC Hall of Honor inductee, and fellow Ventura County native, Cindy Ball-Malone, about the Knights, redefining what’s possible, going beyond “mid major”, the Big 12, why they call her Bear, her playing career, pitching, their shared connections, and more. Jenna talks with UCF Head Coach, 2022 Extra Inning Softball National Coach of the Year, Hall of Fame pitcher at Pacific, new WCC Hall of Honor inductee, and fellow Ventura County native, Cindy Ball-Malone, about the Knights, redefining what’s possible, going beyond “mid major”, the Big 12, why they call her Bear, her playing career, pitching, their shared connections, and more. false full 107 d5b92376-648b-4684-ab49-378f936f03fb Jessica Allister - Evolution Jenna is joined by Stanford Head Coach, 2019 Pac-12 Coach of the Year, All-American catcher, and one of her former coaches, Jessica Allister! They talk about the 2023 season, a roster rundown, the Pac-12, the first conference tournament this year, unique aspects of Stanford athletics, the program’s evolution in the Allister era, player development, tunnel vision, and 2022 success, including the Alabama regional trip, “ooshka” cheers, pink cowboy hats, and more.

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]]> Thu, 23 Feb 2023 08:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/jessica-allister-evolution/ Jenna is joined by Stanford Head Coach, 2019 Pac-12 Coach of the Year, All-American catcher, and one of her former coaches, Jessica Allister! They talk about the 2023 season, a roster rundown, the Pac-12, the first conference tournament this year, unique aspects of Stanford athletics, the program’s evolution in the Allister era, player development, tunnel vision, and 2022 success, including the Alabama regional trip, “ooshka” cheers, pink cowboy hats, and more.

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]]> Jessica Allister - Evolution Bleav 01:04:22 Jenna talks with Stanford Head Coach, 2019 Pac-12 Coach of the Year, All-American catcher, and one of her former coaches, Jessica Allister, about the 2023 season and roster, the first Pac-12 conference tournament, unique aspects of Stanford athletics, the program’s evolution in the Allister era, player development, tunnel vision, and 2022 success, including the Alabama regional, “ooshka” cheers, pink cowboy hats, and more. Jenna talks with Stanford Head Coach, 2019 Pac-12 Coach of the Year, All-American catcher, and one of her former coaches, Jessica Allister, about the 2023 season and roster, the first Pac-12 conference tournament, unique aspects of Stanford athletics, the program’s evolution in the Allister era, player development, tunnel vision, and 2022 success, including the Alabama regional, “ooshka” cheers, pink cowboy hats, and more. false full 106 326aa929-6f71-4973-998c-4e1ababcc7e0 Lisa Fernandez - GOAT Jenna is joined by 3X Olympic gold medalist, USA Softball and UCLA Hall of Famer, 4X All American, and the Bruins’ Associate Head Coach, Lisa Fernandez! They talk about her reaction to being called the GOAT, the UCLA legacy of pitchers who hit, champ camps and the Lisa Fernandez stat, defining intensity, playing fearlessly, how her parents instilled mental toughness in her, women she looked up to like Dot Richardson, Megan Faraimo stories, and more.

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]]> Thu, 16 Feb 2023 08:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/lisa-fernandez-goat/ Jenna is joined by 3X Olympic gold medalist, USA Softball and UCLA Hall of Famer, 4X All American, and the Bruins’ Associate Head Coach, Lisa Fernandez! They talk about her reaction to being called the GOAT, the UCLA legacy of pitchers who hit, champ camps and the Lisa Fernandez stat, defining intensity, playing fearlessly, how her parents instilled mental toughness in her, women she looked up to like Dot Richardson, Megan Faraimo stories, and more.

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]]> Lisa Fernandez - GOAT Bleav 01:13:33 Jenna talks with 3X Olympic gold medalist, USA Softball Hall of Famer, 4X All American, and UCLA Associate Head Coach, Lisa Fernandez, about her reaction to being the GOAT, pitchers who hit, champ camps and the Lisa Fernandez stat, defining intensity, how her parents instilled mental toughness, stories from Dot Richardson to Megan Faraimo, and more. Jenna talks with 3X Olympic gold medalist, USA Softball Hall of Famer, 4X All American, and UCLA Associate Head Coach, Lisa Fernandez, about her reaction to being the GOAT, pitchers who hit, champ camps and the Lisa Fernandez stat, defining intensity, how her parents instilled mental toughness, stories from Dot Richardson to Megan Faraimo, and more. false full 105 87f6dbdd-3cb8-4e01-a896-310cdff7549b Peyton St George - First Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited pitcher, Duke All American, 4X All-ACC honoree, and mental health advocate, Peyton St. George! They talk about being player one under Coach Young, what it means to be first, NIL and opportunities off the field, going pro with Athletes Unlimited, the realities of mental health, why balance requires sacrifice, how to support athletes’ mental health, and more. Plus, a 2023 softball preview and the first Foul Tip of the Week.

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]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2023 08:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/peyton-st-george-first/ Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited pitcher, Duke All American, 4X All-ACC honoree, and mental health advocate, Peyton St. George! They talk about being player one under Coach Young, what it means to be first, NIL and opportunities off the field, going pro with Athletes Unlimited, the realities of mental health, why balance requires sacrifice, how to support athletes’ mental health, and more. Plus, a 2023 softball preview and the first Foul Tip of the Week.

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]]> Peyton St George - First Bleav 01:15:58 Jenna talks with Athletes Unlimited pitcher, Duke All American, and 4X All-ACC honoree, Peyton St. George, about being player one under Head Coach Young, what it means to be first, NIL, Athletes Unlimited, the realities of mental health, how we can support athletes, and why balance requires sacrifice. Plus, a 2023 softball preview and the first Foul Tip of the Week. Jenna talks with Athletes Unlimited pitcher, Duke All American, and 4X All-ACC honoree, Peyton St. George, about being player one under Head Coach Young, what it means to be first, NIL, Athletes Unlimited, the realities of mental health, how we can support athletes, and why balance requires sacrifice. Plus, a 2023 softball preview and the first Foul Tip of the Week. false full 104 1d77bf25-0bde-4ed1-bf3f-d77e936b6a49 Season 3 - Safe or Out? The season 3 finale is here! Jenna looks back and highlights the greatest hits from the Safe or Out segment, where each guest gives their hot takes on all things softball - from bat flips and NIL to game day style, equipment, strategy and rules of the game, softball culture, and more. Plus, she breaks down the 2022 softball year in review and shares the last Foul Tip of the Week.

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]]> Fri, 9 Sep 2022 07:30:44 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/season-3-safe-or-out/ The season 3 finale is here! Jenna looks back and highlights the greatest hits from the Safe or Out segment, where each guest gives their hot takes on all things softball - from bat flips and NIL to game day style, equipment, strategy and rules of the game, softball culture, and more. Plus, she breaks down the 2022 softball year in review and shares the last Foul Tip of the Week.

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]]> Season 3 - Safe or Out? Bleav 01:13:31 In the season 3 finale, Jenna highlights the greatest hits from the Safe or Out segment featuring hot softball takes from top guests throughout the year, breaks down the 2022 softball year in review, and shares the last Foul Tip of the Week of the season. In the season 3 finale, Jenna highlights the greatest hits from the Safe or Out segment featuring hot softball takes from top guests throughout the year, breaks down the 2022 softball year in review, and shares the last Foul Tip of the Week of the season. false full 103 c56a202f-5f9b-4966-a292-260919487297 Justin McLeod - Stories Jenna is joined by softball journalist, National College Softball Editor at Extra Inning Softball, and Founder of Justin’s World of Softball, Justin McLeod! They talk about the landscape of softball media coverage, his 11 year career and shameless Dr. Pepper addiction, what makes a good story, shining a light on all parts of the game, why purpose matters, looking back at softball in 2022, favorite stories, and more. Plus, an Athletes Unlimited recap.

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]]> Thu, 1 Sep 2022 08:32:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/justin-mcleod-stories/ Jenna is joined by softball journalist, National College Softball Editor at Extra Inning Softball, and Founder of Justin’s World of Softball, Justin McLeod! They talk about the landscape of softball media coverage, his 11 year career and shameless Dr. Pepper addiction, what makes a good story, shining a light on all parts of the game, why purpose matters, looking back at softball in 2022, favorite stories, and more. Plus, an Athletes Unlimited recap.

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]]> Justin McLeod - Stories Bleav 01:32:27 Jenna talks with softball journalist, National College Softball Editor at Extra Inning Softball, and Founder of Justin’s World of Softball, and Dr. Pepper addict Justin McLeod about softball media coverage, his 11 year career, what makes a good story, shining a light on all parts of the game, why purpose matters, and a 2022 lookback. Plus, an Athletes Unlimited recap. Jenna talks with softball journalist, National College Softball Editor at Extra Inning Softball, and Founder of Justin’s World of Softball, and Dr. Pepper addict Justin McLeod about softball media coverage, his 11 year career, what makes a good story, shining a light on all parts of the game, why purpose matters, and a 2022 lookback. Plus, an Athletes Unlimited recap. false full 102 ef9b48cf-7fbf-4ca7-ad61-354fcac9d0ad Jordan Taylor - Vocal Jenna is joined by 3X All American at Michigan, 2X World Cup Champion with Team USA, longtime pro player in Japan, and newly retired WPF pitcher for the USSSA Pride, Jordan Taylor! They talk about her retirement, her coaches from high school to Carol Hutchins, pro experiences around the world, the first year of WPF, her next career in set and costume design, nerding out on Disney and Harry Potter, relationships, standing up for yourself, and more.

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]]> Thu, 25 Aug 2022 14:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/jordan-taylor-vocal/ Jenna is joined by 3X All American at Michigan, 2X World Cup Champion with Team USA, longtime pro player in Japan, and newly retired WPF pitcher for the USSSA Pride, Jordan Taylor! They talk about her retirement, her coaches from high school to Carol Hutchins, pro experiences around the world, the first year of WPF, her next career in set and costume design, nerding out on Disney and Harry Potter, relationships, standing up for yourself, and more.

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]]> Jordan Taylor - Vocal Bleav 01:17:47 Jenna talks with 3X All American at Michigan, 2X Team USA World Cup Champion, longtime Japan pro player, and USSSA Pride pitcher, Jordan Taylor, about her recent retirement, her coaches from high school to Carol Hutchins, pro experiences around the world, the WPF’s first year, her next career, Disney and Harry Potter, relationships, standing up for yourself, and more. Jenna talks with 3X All American at Michigan, 2X Team USA World Cup Champion, longtime Japan pro player, and USSSA Pride pitcher, Jordan Taylor, about her recent retirement, her coaches from high school to Carol Hutchins, pro experiences around the world, the WPF’s first year, her next career, Disney and Harry Potter, relationships, standing up for yourself, and more. true full 101 0b3e5f95-cde7-4ce8-b504-a27ee2b89cc1 Dot Richardson - Number One (Hundred) It’s the 100th episode! To celebrate, Jenna is joined by 2X Olympic gold medalist, member of the first ever NCAA championship team at UCLA, USA Softball Hall of Famer, and Liberty Head Coach, Dr. Dot Richardson! They talk about what it takes to be the first at something, her Olympics and Bruin stories, why faith is the center of everything, studying to be a doctor while playing, the art of coaching, the effects of Title IX, a softball history lesson, how far we’ve come and still want to go, and more. Plus, a quick look back at the last 100 episodes.

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]]> Thu, 18 Aug 2022 12:05:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/dot-richardson-number-one-hundred/ It’s the 100th episode! To celebrate, Jenna is joined by 2X Olympic gold medalist, member of the first ever NCAA championship team at UCLA, USA Softball Hall of Famer, and Liberty Head Coach, Dr. Dot Richardson! They talk about what it takes to be the first at something, her Olympics and Bruin stories, why faith is the center of everything, studying to be a doctor while playing, the art of coaching, the effects of Title IX, a softball history lesson, how far we’ve come and still want to go, and more. Plus, a quick look back at the last 100 episodes.

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]]> Dot Richardson - Number One (Hundred) Bleav 01:22:42 It’s the 100th episode! Jenna talks with 2X Olympic gold medalist, first ever NCAA national champion at UCLA, USA Softball Hall of Famer, and Liberty Head Coach, Dr. Dot Richardson, about what it takes to be the first, college and the Olympics, why faith is everything, studying to be a doctor while playing, the art of coaching, the effects of Title IX, softball history and more. It’s the 100th episode! Jenna talks with 2X Olympic gold medalist, first ever NCAA national champion at UCLA, USA Softball Hall of Famer, and Liberty Head Coach, Dr. Dot Richardson, about what it takes to be the first, college and the Olympics, why faith is everything, studying to be a doctor while playing, the art of coaching, the effects of Title IX, softball history and more. false full 100 dc0d57db-a6a1-4091-8a83-591f2d7f239c Kamalani Dung - For the 99 (Part 2) Jenna and Athletes Unlimited pro, Puerto Rico pitcher, and Cal and Fresno State alum, Kamalani Dung, finish their chat. In part 2, they talk about using sport to become the best multidimensional version of you, testing the status quo, why athletes have everything to be successful in any career, her year off exploring opportunities from a corporate job to TV acting, challenges she overcame to make it, her recruiting story, the Stanford/Cal connection, and more.

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]]> Thu, 11 Aug 2022 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/kamalani-dung-for-the-99-part-2/ Jenna and Athletes Unlimited pro, Puerto Rico pitcher, and Cal and Fresno State alum, Kamalani Dung, finish their chat. In part 2, they talk about using sport to become the best multidimensional version of you, testing the status quo, why athletes have everything to be successful in any career, her year off exploring opportunities from a corporate job to TV acting, challenges she overcame to make it, her recruiting story, the Stanford/Cal connection, and more.

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]]> Kamalani Dung - For the 99 (Part 2) Bleav 00:54:39 Jenna and Athletes Unlimited pro and Puerto Rico pitcher, Kamalani Dung, finish their chat. In part 2, they talk about becoming the best multidimensional version of you, testing the status quo, why athletes have everything to be successful in any career, exploring opportunities from a corporate job to TV acting, challenges she overcame, the Stanford/Cal connection, and more. Jenna and Athletes Unlimited pro and Puerto Rico pitcher, Kamalani Dung, finish their chat. In part 2, they talk about becoming the best multidimensional version of you, testing the status quo, why athletes have everything to be successful in any career, exploring opportunities from a corporate job to TV acting, challenges she overcame, the Stanford/Cal connection, and more. false full 99 b5719f9a-2749-4d8f-bd69-b5e9e2ec338e Kamalani Dung - For the 99 (Part 1) Jenna is joined by Cal alum, Mountain West Pitcher of the Year at Fresno State, Athletes Unlimited pro, and Puerto Rican national team member, Kamalani Dung! In part 1, they talk about being Hawaii’s first professional pitcher, growing up with Jocelyn Alo, pitching in Athletes Unlimited and AUX, what sets PUR Softball apart, the World Games, playing for the 99% who have humble beginnings like her, her mission to give back and create opportunities, and more.

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]]> Thu, 4 Aug 2022 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/kamalani-dung-for-the-99-part-1/ Jenna is joined by Cal alum, Mountain West Pitcher of the Year at Fresno State, Athletes Unlimited pro, and Puerto Rican national team member, Kamalani Dung! In part 1, they talk about being Hawaii’s first professional pitcher, growing up with Jocelyn Alo, pitching in Athletes Unlimited and AUX, what sets PUR Softball apart, the World Games, playing for the 99% who have humble beginnings like her, her mission to give back and create opportunities, and more.

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]]> Kamalani Dung - For the 99 (Part 1) Bleav 00:47:58 Jenna talks with Cal and Fresno State alum, Athletes Unlimited pro, and Puerto Rican national team member, Kamalani Dung. In part 1, they talk about being Hawaii’s first professional pitcher, growing up with Jocelyn Alo, pitching in Athletes Unlimited and AUX, what sets PUR Softball apart, the World Games, playing for the 99%, her mission to give back, and more. Jenna talks with Cal and Fresno State alum, Athletes Unlimited pro, and Puerto Rican national team member, Kamalani Dung. In part 1, they talk about being Hawaii’s first professional pitcher, growing up with Jocelyn Alo, pitching in Athletes Unlimited and AUX, what sets PUR Softball apart, the World Games, playing for the 99%, her mission to give back, and more. false full 98 5722dbd3-f78a-4db6-8935-d456bd0b6301 Tony Rico and Holly Pearce - Developing Greatness Jenna is joined by co-founders of The Range Pitching Academy and longtime travel ball coaches - leader of the Firecrackers organization, Tony Rico, and San Francisco State alum, Holly Pearce! They talk about revolutionizing pitching, player development mentally as much as physically, reminiscing on when Holly was Jenna’s travel ball coach, the legacy Tony built with the Firecrackers, why Tony is known as the Softball Yoda and Holly is The Academic, and more.

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]]> Thu, 28 Jul 2022 07:31:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/tony-rico-and-holly-pearce-developing-greatness/ Jenna is joined by co-founders of The Range Pitching Academy and longtime travel ball coaches - leader of the Firecrackers organization, Tony Rico, and San Francisco State alum, Holly Pearce! They talk about revolutionizing pitching, player development mentally as much as physically, reminiscing on when Holly was Jenna’s travel ball coach, the legacy Tony built with the Firecrackers, why Tony is known as the Softball Yoda and Holly is The Academic, and more.

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]]> Tony Rico and Holly Pearce - Developing Greatness Bleav 01:27:10 Jenna talks with The Range Pitching Academy co-founders and longtime travel ball coaches - leader of the Firecrackers organization, Tony Rico, and San Francisco State alum, Holly Pearce - about revolutionizing pitching, player development mentally as much as physically, reminiscing on when Holly was Jenna’s travel ball coach, the legacy Tony built with the Firecrackers, and more. Jenna talks with The Range Pitching Academy co-founders and longtime travel ball coaches - leader of the Firecrackers organization, Tony Rico, and San Francisco State alum, Holly Pearce - about revolutionizing pitching, player development mentally as much as physically, reminiscing on when Holly was Jenna’s travel ball coach, the legacy Tony built with the Firecrackers, and more. false full 97 fd9e7f69-2fbe-4507-a404-0d3310452e14 Ashley Burkhardt - Coaching, Content and Confidence Jenna is joined by coach, business owner, podcast host, former NPF player, and 3X All-Region Purdue softball alum, Ashley Burkhardt! They talk about how she fell in love with softball, how she got to the next level, her college recruiting process, her Purdue experience, getting drafted and playing pro, all things confidence, parent-athlete relationships, her training business, bonding over podcasting, and more.

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]]> Thu, 21 Jul 2022 07:17:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/ashley-burkhardt-coaching-content-and-confidence/ Jenna is joined by coach, business owner, podcast host, former NPF player, and 3X All-Region Purdue softball alum, Ashley Burkhardt! They talk about how she fell in love with softball, how she got to the next level, her college recruiting process, her Purdue experience, getting drafted and playing pro, all things confidence, parent-athlete relationships, her training business, bonding over podcasting, and more.

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]]> Ashley Burkhardt - Coaching, Content and Confidence Bleav 00:58:59 Jenna talks with coach, business owner, podcast host, former NPF player, and 3X All-Region Purdue softball alum, Ashley Burkhardt, about falling in love with softball, getting to the next level, her college recruiting process, Purdue, getting drafted and playing pro, all things confidence, parent-athlete relationships, her training business, and bonding over podcasting. Jenna talks with coach, business owner, podcast host, former NPF player, and 3X All-Region Purdue softball alum, Ashley Burkhardt, about falling in love with softball, getting to the next level, her college recruiting process, Purdue, getting drafted and playing pro, all things confidence, parent-athlete relationships, her training business, and bonding over podcasting. false full 96 35e9534b-5f14-4e80-bf55-668b2bf9685f Rhonda Revelle - No Place Like Home Jenna is joined by Nebraska Softball Head Coach, 2022 Big Ten champion, NFCA Hall of Famer, and the winningest coach in Nebraska Athletics history, Rhonda Revelle! They talk about being a Husker for 40 years as a player and coach, 2022 success, Big Ten softball, thoughts on the conference expansion with UCLA, Title IX, playing in the first NCAA national championship, how relationships are the heart of softball, and more.

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]]> Thu, 14 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/rhonda-revelle-no-place-like-home/ Jenna is joined by Nebraska Softball Head Coach, 2022 Big Ten champion, NFCA Hall of Famer, and the winningest coach in Nebraska Athletics history, Rhonda Revelle! They talk about being a Husker for 40 years as a player and coach, 2022 success, Big Ten softball, thoughts on the conference expansion with UCLA, Title IX, playing in the first NCAA national championship, how relationships are the heart of softball, and more.

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]]> Rhonda Revelle - No Place Like Home Bleav 01:07:28 Jenna talks with Nebraska Softball Head Coach, 2022 Big Ten champion, NFCA Hall of Famer, and the winningest coach in Nebraska Athletics history, Rhonda Revelle, about being a Husker for 40 years as a player and coach, 2022 success, Big Ten softball and conference expansion, Title IX, playing in the first NCAA national championship, being relationship driven, and more. Jenna talks with Nebraska Softball Head Coach, 2022 Big Ten champion, NFCA Hall of Famer, and the winningest coach in Nebraska Athletics history, Rhonda Revelle, about being a Husker for 40 years as a player and coach, 2022 success, Big Ten softball and conference expansion, Title IX, playing in the first NCAA national championship, being relationship driven, and more. false full 95 5d5ad7a7-f76b-44ab-b468-7cf40217af61 Danielle O'Toole - More Than A Champion (Part 2) Jenna and AUX champion, Team Mexico Olympian, and Jackass movie star, Danielle O’Toole, finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about international representation in Athletes Unlimited, her thoughts on the Arizona Softball staff, starring in Jackass, the meaning and milestones behind her tattoos, today’s college strike zone vs. pro/international, who would’ve sponsored her if she had NIL, and more. Plus, conference realignments and other news.

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]]> Thu, 7 Jul 2022 13:15:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/danielle-otoole-more-than-a-champion-part-2/ Jenna and AUX champion, Team Mexico Olympian, and Jackass movie star, Danielle O’Toole, finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about international representation in Athletes Unlimited, her thoughts on the Arizona Softball staff, starring in Jackass, the meaning and milestones behind her tattoos, today’s college strike zone vs. pro/international, who would’ve sponsored her if she had NIL, and more. Plus, conference realignments and other news.

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]]> Danielle O'Toole - More Than A Champion (Part 2) Bleav 00:54:08 Jenna and AUX champion and Team Mexico Olympian, Danielle O’Toole, finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about international representation in Athletes Unlimited, the Arizona Softball staff, starring in the Jackass movie, the meaning and milestones behind her tattoos, today’s strike zone, NIL, and more. Plus, conference realignments and other news. Jenna and AUX champion and Team Mexico Olympian, Danielle O’Toole, finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about international representation in Athletes Unlimited, the Arizona Softball staff, starring in the Jackass movie, the meaning and milestones behind her tattoos, today’s strike zone, NIL, and more. Plus, conference realignments and other news. true full 94 f3ce2c5a-3c74-4e36-af5f-ca684990c2cc Danielle O'Toole - More Than A Champion (Part 1) Jenna is joined by the first ever Athletes Unlimited AUX champion, Tokyo Olympian with Team Mexico, Arizona All American, and movie star, Danielle O’Toole! In part 1, they talk about the AUX experience and family atmosphere in San Diego, pitching strategy, her relationship with her All American mom, her mental health journey before and after the Olympics, separating her self worth from her performance, her support system, speaking up, and more.

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]]> Thu, 30 Jun 2022 15:05:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/danielle-otoole-more-than-a-champion-part-1/ Jenna is joined by the first ever Athletes Unlimited AUX champion, Tokyo Olympian with Team Mexico, Arizona All American, and movie star, Danielle O’Toole! In part 1, they talk about the AUX experience and family atmosphere in San Diego, pitching strategy, her relationship with her All American mom, her mental health journey before and after the Olympics, separating her self worth from her performance, her support system, speaking up, and more.

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]]> Danielle O'Toole - More Than A Champion (Part 1) Bleav 00:49:55 Jenna talks with first ever AUX champion, Team Mexico Olympian, Arizona All American, and movie star, Danielle O’Toole. In part 1, they talk about the Athletes Unlimited experience and family atmosphere in San Diego, pitching strategy, her All American mom, her mental health journey, separating self worth from performance, her support system, speaking up, and more. Jenna talks with first ever AUX champion, Team Mexico Olympian, Arizona All American, and movie star, Danielle O’Toole. In part 1, they talk about the Athletes Unlimited experience and family atmosphere in San Diego, pitching strategy, her All American mom, her mental health journey, separating self worth from performance, her support system, speaking up, and more. false full 93 206f05f3-4cc0-4fd4-996b-327b54cab330 Laura Berg - Title IX On the 50th anniversary of Title IX, Jenna is joined by Oregon State Head Coach, Fresno State Hall of Fame player, and the most decorated USA Softball Olympic athlete in history, Laura Berg! They talk about the rise of Beaver Softball, her coaching philosophy, being a player and a coach at the WCWS and the Olympics, Team USA teammates and stories, what Title IX means to her, women who’ve inspired her, growth mindset, and the history and big picture of softball.

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]]> Thu, 23 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/laura-berg-title-ix/ On the 50th anniversary of Title IX, Jenna is joined by Oregon State Head Coach, Fresno State Hall of Fame player, and the most decorated USA Softball Olympic athlete in history, Laura Berg! They talk about the rise of Beaver Softball, her coaching philosophy, being a player and a coach at the WCWS and the Olympics, Team USA teammates and stories, what Title IX means to her, women who’ve inspired her, growth mindset, and the history and big picture of softball.

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]]> Laura Berg - Title IX Bleav 01:18:41 On the 50th anniversary of Title IX, Jenna talks with Oregon State Head Coach, Fresno State Hall of Famer, and the most decorated USA Softball Olympian, Laura Berg, about Beaver Softball, coaching, the WCWS and the Olympics, Team USA stories, what Title IX means to her, women who’ve inspired her, growth mindset, softball history, and more. On the 50th anniversary of Title IX, Jenna talks with Oregon State Head Coach, Fresno State Hall of Famer, and the most decorated USA Softball Olympian, Laura Berg, about Beaver Softball, coaching, the WCWS and the Olympics, Team USA stories, what Title IX means to her, women who’ve inspired her, growth mindset, softball history, and more. false full 92 3af93af8-b1b2-4c31-bd54-1371d5276039 Francesca Enea - Breaking the Mold (Part 2) Jenna and ESPN Analyst, 3X All American, and Florida alum, Francesca Enea, finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about what it’s like to be the first to achieve something, what makes teams the “best”, her unique swing, playing to and believing in your strengths, how controlling the controllables helps her to this day, how she’s helping players through their whole lifecycle with her nonprofit ALFA, and more.

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]]> Fri, 17 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/francesca-enea-breaking-the-mold-part-2/ Jenna and ESPN Analyst, 3X All American, and Florida alum, Francesca Enea, finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about what it’s like to be the first to achieve something, what makes teams the “best”, her unique swing, playing to and believing in your strengths, how controlling the controllables helps her to this day, how she’s helping players through their whole lifecycle with her nonprofit ALFA, and more.

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]]> Francesca Enea - Breaking the Mold (Part 2) Bleav 00:50:42 Jenna and ESPN Analyst and 3X All American at Florida, Francesca Enea, finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about being the first to achieve something, what makes teams the “best”, her unique swing, playing to your strengths, controlling the controllables, helping players with her nonprofit ALFA, and more. Jenna and ESPN Analyst and 3X All American at Florida, Francesca Enea, finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about being the first to achieve something, what makes teams the “best”, her unique swing, playing to your strengths, controlling the controllables, helping players with her nonprofit ALFA, and more. false full 91 8d5b1dd0-5c6f-47b9-9cbf-8afa9efa7e3e Francesca Enea - Breaking the Mold (Part 1) Jenna is joined by ESPN Analyst, 3X All American at Florida, WCWS All Tournament player, and fellow SoCal girl, Francesca Enea! In part 1, they talk about the historic 2022 NCAA softball season, her broadcasting style, playing in OKC, building up Gators Softball, breaking the mold in her recruiting journey, why she’s over the Pac-12 and SEC rivalry, what love languages have to do with softball, and more. Plus, a WCWS recap and pro softball summer preview.

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]]> Fri, 10 Jun 2022 10:30:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/francesca-enea-breaking-the-mold-part-1/ Jenna is joined by ESPN Analyst, 3X All American at Florida, WCWS All Tournament player, and fellow SoCal girl, Francesca Enea! In part 1, they talk about the historic 2022 NCAA softball season, her broadcasting style, playing in OKC, building up Gators Softball, breaking the mold in her recruiting journey, why she’s over the Pac-12 and SEC rivalry, what love languages have to do with softball, and more. Plus, a WCWS recap and pro softball summer preview.

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]]> Francesca Enea - Breaking the Mold (Part 1) Bleav 00:54:37 Jenna talks with ESPN Analyst and 3X All American at Florida, Francesca Enea. In part 1, they talk about the 2022 college season, broadcasting, playing in OKC, building up Gators Softball, her recruiting journey, why she’s over the Pac-12 and SEC rivalry, what love languages have to do with softball, and more. Plus, a WCWS recap and pro softball summer preview. Jenna talks with ESPN Analyst and 3X All American at Florida, Francesca Enea. In part 1, they talk about the 2022 college season, broadcasting, playing in OKC, building up Gators Softball, her recruiting journey, why she’s over the Pac-12 and SEC rivalry, what love languages have to do with softball, and more. Plus, a WCWS recap and pro softball summer preview. false full 90 b9bc4bf7-bd13-4262-b0f8-114c053cdfbe OKC Jenna breaks down the 2022 Women’s College World Series in OKC, including keys to success, intangibles for each team, coaches’ influence, player leadership from freshman to fifth years, thoughts on parity and growth, and more. Plus, Covering Our Bases with history making Super Regionals highlights and national awards, and the Foul Tip of the Week.

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]]> Thu, 2 Jun 2022 17:15:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/okc/ Jenna breaks down the 2022 Women’s College World Series in OKC, including keys to success, intangibles for each team, coaches’ influence, player leadership from freshman to fifth years, thoughts on parity and growth, and more. Plus, Covering Our Bases with history making Super Regionals highlights and national awards, and the Foul Tip of the Week.

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]]> OKC Bleav 00:31:46 Jenna breaks down the 2022 Women’s College World Series in OKC, including keys to success, intangibles for each team, deep coach and player leadership, thoughts on parity and growth, historic Super Regionals highlights, national awards, the Foul Tip of the Week, and more. Jenna breaks down the 2022 Women’s College World Series in OKC, including keys to success, intangibles for each team, deep coach and player leadership, thoughts on parity and growth, historic Super Regionals highlights, national awards, the Foul Tip of the Week, and more. false full 89 367fce0c-b5b0-40e0-9b63-d61c125fa789 Kenzie Fowler - Super Jenna is joined by ESPN and fellow Pac-12 Networks broadcaster, All American pitcher, and Arizona alum, Kenzie Fowler! They talk about Regionals reactions, the Pac-12 sending a message, the state of our game today, controversies (yes, including illegal pitches), broadcasting and storytelling, her career with the Wildcats, her own postseason and WCWS experience, what got her hooked on softball as a young girl, and much more.

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]]> Thu, 26 May 2022 07:45:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/kenzie-fowler-super/ Jenna is joined by ESPN and fellow Pac-12 Networks broadcaster, All American pitcher, and Arizona alum, Kenzie Fowler! They talk about Regionals reactions, the Pac-12 sending a message, the state of our game today, controversies (yes, including illegal pitches), broadcasting and storytelling, her career with the Wildcats, her own postseason and WCWS experience, what got her hooked on softball as a young girl, and much more.

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]]> Kenzie Fowler - Super Bleav 01:31:13 Jenna talks with ESPN and fellow Pac-12 Networks broadcaster, and All American pitcher at Arizona, Kenzie Fowler, about Regionals reactions, the Pac-12, the state of our game, controversies (yes, including illegal pitches), broadcasting, her career and WCWS experience, what got her hooked on softball as a young girl, and much more. Jenna talks with ESPN and fellow Pac-12 Networks broadcaster, and All American pitcher at Arizona, Kenzie Fowler, about Regionals reactions, the Pac-12, the state of our game, controversies (yes, including illegal pitches), broadcasting, her career and WCWS experience, what got her hooked on softball as a young girl, and much more. false full 88 83e59972-535c-4e81-ab4a-ce1aec5b2fa4 Amanda Freed - Old School (Part 2) Jenna and Pac-12 Networks analyst, Olympic gold medalist, and UCLA Hall of Famer Amanda Freed finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about her favorite parts of college, Olympic and pro softball, understanding true competition, her travel ball development and exposure, benefits of being old school, working on a movie with Reese Witherspoon, bonding over being introverts, and always chasing excellence. Plus, Jenna gives her NCAA Regionals rundown.

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]]> Thu, 19 May 2022 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/amanda-freed-old-school-part-2/ Jenna and Pac-12 Networks analyst, Olympic gold medalist, and UCLA Hall of Famer Amanda Freed finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about her favorite parts of college, Olympic and pro softball, understanding true competition, her travel ball development and exposure, benefits of being old school, working on a movie with Reese Witherspoon, bonding over being introverts, and always chasing excellence. Plus, Jenna gives her NCAA Regionals rundown.

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]]> Amanda Freed - Old School (Part 2) Bleav 00:54:11 Jenna and Olympic gold medalist and UCLA Hall of Famer Amanda Freed finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about her favorite parts of college, Olympic and pro softball, true competition, travel ball development, being old school, working on a Reese Witherspoon movie, and always chasing excellence. Plus, Jenna’s Regionals rundown. Jenna and Olympic gold medalist and UCLA Hall of Famer Amanda Freed finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about her favorite parts of college, Olympic and pro softball, true competition, travel ball development, being old school, working on a Reese Witherspoon movie, and always chasing excellence. Plus, Jenna’s Regionals rundown. false full 87 5cdc9651-e259-4087-bf83-8b013381d259 Amanda Freed - Old School (Part 1) Jenna is joined by fellow Pac-12 Networks analyst, Team USA Olympic gold medalist, UCLA Hall of Famer, and national champion, Amanda Freed! In part 1, they talk about postseason, working together on TV broadcasts, how she won championships at every level, being one of the OG pitchers who hit, softball then vs now, alums coaching at alma maters, remembering the pure love of the game, whether or not Jenna played it cool when they met, and more.

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]]> Thu, 12 May 2022 07:05:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/amanda-freed-old-school-part-1/ Jenna is joined by fellow Pac-12 Networks analyst, Team USA Olympic gold medalist, UCLA Hall of Famer, and national champion, Amanda Freed! In part 1, they talk about postseason, working together on TV broadcasts, how she won championships at every level, being one of the OG pitchers who hit, softball then vs now, alums coaching at alma maters, remembering the pure love of the game, whether or not Jenna played it cool when they met, and more.

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]]> Amanda Freed - Old School (Part 1) Bleav 00:48:19 Jenna talks with fellow Pac-12 Networks analyst, Team USA Olympic gold medalist, UCLA Hall of Famer, and national champion,, Amanda Freed, about postseason, working together on TV broadcasts, how she won championships at every level, being one of the OG pitchers who hit, softball then vs now, the love of the game, and more. Jenna talks with fellow Pac-12 Networks analyst, Team USA Olympic gold medalist, UCLA Hall of Famer, and national champion,, Amanda Freed, about postseason, working together on TV broadcasts, how she won championships at every level, being one of the OG pitchers who hit, softball then vs now, the love of the game, and more. false full 86 2092151e-5e4d-4b79-943d-6677b4ebd582 Samantha Card - The Athlete Advantage Jenna is joined by Pitt softball alum, MBA graduate, businesswoman, mentor, and bestselling author of The Athlete Advantage: Success Beyond Game Day, Samantha Card! They talk about helping athletes shape their future now, how sports experience translates to business skills, her own path, understanding psychology to better ourselves and others, mentorship, giving athletes tools for success through her book and business, and why it’s a forever thing.

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]]> Thu, 28 Apr 2022 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/samantha-card-the-athlete-advantage/ Jenna is joined by Pitt softball alum, MBA graduate, businesswoman, mentor, and bestselling author of The Athlete Advantage: Success Beyond Game Day, Samantha Card! They talk about helping athletes shape their future now, how sports experience translates to business skills, her own path, understanding psychology to better ourselves and others, mentorship, giving athletes tools for success through her book and business, and why it’s a forever thing.

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]]> Samantha Card - The Athlete Advantage Bleav 01:09:00 Jenna talks with Pitt softball alum, MBA graduate, businesswoman, mentor, and bestselling author of 'The Athlete Advantage' Samantha Card about helping athletes shape their future now, how sports translate to business, her own path, using psychology to better ourselves, and giving athletes tools for success through her book and business. Jenna talks with Pitt softball alum, MBA graduate, businesswoman, mentor, and bestselling author of 'The Athlete Advantage' Samantha Card about helping athletes shape their future now, how sports translate to business, her own path, using psychology to better ourselves, and giving athletes tools for success through her book and business. false full 85 b6888d85-e783-4429-ae85-3a5aa0416065 Alana Vawter - Living the Dream Jenna is joined by Stanford pitcher, All Pac-12 First Team and NFCA All-West Region honoree, and the woman behind the face mask, Alana Vawter! They talk about her unconventional path to her dream school, what being the ace means to her, the 3 C’s that help her compete at a high level, being coached by alums, what bullpens are like, balancing focus and fun with teammates, being grateful every day, stories, rally caps, and more.

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]]> Thu, 21 Apr 2022 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/alana-vawter-living-the-dream/ Jenna is joined by Stanford pitcher, All Pac-12 First Team and NFCA All-West Region honoree, and the woman behind the face mask, Alana Vawter! They talk about her unconventional path to her dream school, what being the ace means to her, the 3 C’s that help her compete at a high level, being coached by alums, what bullpens are like, balancing focus and fun with teammates, being grateful every day, stories, rally caps, and more.

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]]> Alana Vawter - Living the Dream Bleav 01:08:13 Jenna talks with Stanford ace and All Pac-12 pitcher Alana Vawter about her path to her dream school, what being the ace means to her, the 3 C’s that help her compete at a high level, being coached by alums, bullpens, balancing focus and fun with teammates, being grateful every day, stories, rally caps, and more. Jenna talks with Stanford ace and All Pac-12 pitcher Alana Vawter about her path to her dream school, what being the ace means to her, the 3 C’s that help her compete at a high level, being coached by alums, bullpens, balancing focus and fun with teammates, being grateful every day, stories, rally caps, and more. false full 84 fa1af640-0f60-4f53-9294-0056f3520908 Amy Hogue - More Than Scrappy Jenna is joined by Utah Head Coach, Hall of Famer, 2015 Pac-12 Coach of the Year, Utes record holder, and All American player, Amy Hogue! They talk about what it means to be scrappy, becoming the winningest Utes coach, being in the Pac-12 for 10 years, alumni impact, having a growth mindset, empowering her staff as well as players, infield defense, their triple play vs OU, doing the little things right, recruiting to the beautiful SLC area, and more.

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]]> Thu, 14 Apr 2022 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/amy-hogue-more-than-scrappy/ Jenna is joined by Utah Head Coach, Hall of Famer, 2015 Pac-12 Coach of the Year, Utes record holder, and All American player, Amy Hogue! They talk about what it means to be scrappy, becoming the winningest Utes coach, being in the Pac-12 for 10 years, alumni impact, having a growth mindset, empowering her staff as well as players, infield defense, their triple play vs OU, doing the little things right, recruiting to the beautiful SLC area, and more.

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]]> Amy Hogue - More Than Scrappy Bleav 01:18:51 Jenna talks with Utah Head Coach, Hall of Famer, 2015 Pac-12 Coach of the Year, record holder and All American player Amy Hogue about what it means to be scrappy, becoming the winningest Utes coach, 10 years in the Pac-12, alumni impact, empowering her staff, growth mindset, defense and triple plays, doing the little things right, SLC, and more. Jenna talks with Utah Head Coach, Hall of Famer, 2015 Pac-12 Coach of the Year, record holder and All American player Amy Hogue about what it means to be scrappy, becoming the winningest Utes coach, 10 years in the Pac-12, alumni impact, empowering her staff, growth mindset, defense and triple plays, doing the little things right, SLC, and more. false full 83 9a41e419-535e-443e-914e-9db13c930a27 Kelly Inouye-Perez - Bruin Magic Jenna is joined by UCLA Head Coach, 2x Pac-12/10 Coach of the Year, 8X national champion with the Bruins, 3X All-Pac 10 catcher, and everybody’s hair goals, Kelly Inouye-Perez! They talk about this season’s team and success so far, being part of the Bruin Bubble for 33 years as a player and coach, how her staff Lisa Fernandez and Kirk Walker impact the program, the secret sauce to their culture, Coach I-sims, and more.

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]]> Thu, 7 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/kelly-inouye-perez-bruin-magic/ Jenna is joined by UCLA Head Coach, 2x Pac-12/10 Coach of the Year, 8X national champion with the Bruins, 3X All-Pac 10 catcher, and everybody’s hair goals, Kelly Inouye-Perez! They talk about this season’s team and success so far, being part of the Bruin Bubble for 33 years as a player and coach, how her staff Lisa Fernandez and Kirk Walker impact the program, the secret sauce to their culture, Coach I-sims, and more.

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]]> Kelly Inouye-Perez - Bruin Magic Bleav 01:12:00 Jenna talks with UCLA Head Coach, 2x Pac-12/10 Coach of the Year, and 8X national champion Kelly Inouye-Perez about this season’s team, being part of the Bruin Bubble for 33 years as a player and coach, how Lisa Fernandez and Kirk Walker impact the program, the secret sauce to their culture, Coach I-sims, and more. Jenna talks with UCLA Head Coach, 2x Pac-12/10 Coach of the Year, and 8X national champion Kelly Inouye-Perez about this season’s team, being part of the Bruin Bubble for 33 years as a player and coach, how Lisa Fernandez and Kirk Walker impact the program, the secret sauce to their culture, Coach I-sims, and more. false full 82 de343daa-3629-41ac-b352-99d696643eb1 Aubree Munro - All In (Part 2) Jenna and Olympic silver medalist and Florida alum Aubree Munro finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk candidly about her entire experience in the Tokyo Olympics - learning she made the team, Team USA preparation, covid postponement, competing, and her honest feelings after the gold medal game. Plus, her retirement announcement, moving on gracefully, looking back on her career, what comes next, and how gratitude and her faith get her through everything.

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]]> Thu, 31 Mar 2022 04:58:57 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/aubree-munro-all-in-part-2/ Jenna and Olympic silver medalist and Florida alum Aubree Munro finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk candidly about her entire experience in the Tokyo Olympics - learning she made the team, Team USA preparation, covid postponement, competing, and her honest feelings after the gold medal game. Plus, her retirement announcement, moving on gracefully, looking back on her career, what comes next, and how gratitude and her faith get her through everything.

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]]> Aubree Munro - All In (Part 2) Bleav 00:53:06 Jenna and Olympic silver medalist Aubree Munro finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about the Tokyo Olympics from learning she made the team, to Team USA preparation, postponement, and her honest feelings after; plus her career, retirement, what comes next, gratitude, grace, and her faith getting her through. Jenna and Olympic silver medalist Aubree Munro finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about the Tokyo Olympics from learning she made the team, to Team USA preparation, postponement, and her honest feelings after; plus her career, retirement, what comes next, gratitude, grace, and her faith getting her through. false full 81 48083c59-0a87-4e33-a5bc-935d108327f6 Aubree Munro - All In (Part 1) Jenna is joined by Tokyo Olympian and silver medalist, Florida Gator, 2X national champion, one of the best catchers in the world, and inspiration for the next generation, Aubree Munro! In part 1, they talk about possibly being soul sisters, why defense and catching are her passions, working with Monica Abbott on Team USA, how pushing through the hard in college was the best decision, advice for travel softballers, mental health, Born Ready Sports, and much more.

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]]> Thu, 24 Mar 2022 04:46:47 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/aubree-munro-all-in-part-1/ Jenna is joined by Tokyo Olympian and silver medalist, Florida Gator, 2X national champion, one of the best catchers in the world, and inspiration for the next generation, Aubree Munro! In part 1, they talk about possibly being soul sisters, why defense and catching are her passions, working with Monica Abbott on Team USA, how pushing through the hard in college was the best decision, advice for travel softballers, mental health, Born Ready Sports, and much more.

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]]> Aubree Munro - All In (Part 1) Bleav 01:01:40 Jenna talks with Olympic silver medalist, Florida Gator, 2X national champion, and world class catcher Aubree Munro. In part 1, they talk about her defensive passion, working with Monica Abbott on Team USA, pushing through the hard in college, advice for travel softballers, mental health, Born Ready Sports, and much more. Jenna talks with Olympic silver medalist, Florida Gator, 2X national champion, and world class catcher Aubree Munro. In part 1, they talk about her defensive passion, working with Monica Abbott on Team USA, pushing through the hard in college, advice for travel softballers, mental health, Born Ready Sports, and much more. false full 80 d7777d70-6aeb-4fb3-8048-444bd12824fb Tori Tyson - Feels Jenna is joined by Howard Head Coach, Nebraska alum, and member of the Tyson softball dynasty, Tori Tyson! They talk about building the Howard tradition, overcoming trials and limited resources, fighting for her team, why she always wanted to lead a HBCU, how her career path was meant to be, competing, why the way you make people feel matters the most, her family dynamic with her dad coach Marty and her softball sisters, leaning on your people, and more.

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]]> Thu, 17 Mar 2022 04:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/tori-tyson-feels/ Jenna is joined by Howard Head Coach, Nebraska alum, and member of the Tyson softball dynasty, Tori Tyson! They talk about building the Howard tradition, overcoming trials and limited resources, fighting for her team, why she always wanted to lead a HBCU, how her career path was meant to be, competing, why the way you make people feel matters the most, her family dynamic with her dad coach Marty and her softball sisters, leaning on your people, and more.

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]]> Tori Tyson - Feels Bleav 01:03:28 Jenna talks with Howard Head Coach and Nebraska alum Tori Tyson about building the Howard tradition, overcoming trials and limited resources, fighting for her team, leading a HBCU, her career path, why the way you make people feel matters the most, her family dynamic with her dad coach and softball sisters, and leaning on your people. Jenna talks with Howard Head Coach and Nebraska alum Tori Tyson about building the Howard tradition, overcoming trials and limited resources, fighting for her team, leading a HBCU, her career path, why the way you make people feel matters the most, her family dynamic with her dad coach and softball sisters, and leaning on your people. false full 79 1a4ce53e-8971-403c-be92-3f7e124e1bdf Ramona Shelburne - Keep Going Jenna is joined by award-winning Senior Writer at ESPN, radio host, TV personality, podcaster, and Stanford Softball alum, Ramona Shelburne! They talk about their Stanford fam, how she’d write about herself as a player, her favorite stories covering generational athletes, what real confidence is, battling mental adversity, embracing the grind, working smarter and asking for help, the importance of clear priorities, why Bull Durham is her sports movie bible, and more.

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]]> Thu, 10 Mar 2022 12:15:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/ramona-shelburne-keep-going/ Jenna is joined by award-winning Senior Writer at ESPN, radio host, TV personality, podcaster, and Stanford Softball alum, Ramona Shelburne! They talk about their Stanford fam, how she’d write about herself as a player, her favorite stories covering generational athletes, what real confidence is, battling mental adversity, embracing the grind, working smarter and asking for help, the importance of clear priorities, why Bull Durham is her sports movie bible, and more.

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]]> Ramona Shelburne - Keep Going Bleav 01:05:50 Jenna talks with award-winning Senior Writer at ESPN, radio host, TV personality and Stanford Softball alum Ramona Shelburne about their Stanford family, how she’d write about herself as a player, her favorite stories covering generational athletes, battling mental adversity, embracing the grind, working smarter, why Bull Durham is her sports movie bible, and more. Jenna talks with award-winning Senior Writer at ESPN, radio host, TV personality and Stanford Softball alum Ramona Shelburne about their Stanford family, how she’d write about herself as a player, her favorite stories covering generational athletes, battling mental adversity, embracing the grind, working smarter, why Bull Durham is her sports movie bible, and more. false full 78 17c3ae0c-fb9f-4b5e-951f-e6c06a3b83c1 Jessica Shults - Blue Collar Mentality Jenna is joined by Oklahoma alum, 3X All-American and national champion, current National Director of Scouting at Perfect Game Softball, and fellow SoCal native, Jessica Shults! They talk about OU, Natty Patty Gasso, what real toughness is, battling colitis and playing in the WCWS, blessings in disguise, and all things PG - the vision, how she got involved, accessibility for the next generation, keeping girls in the game, and creating job opportunities for women in softball.

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]]> Thu, 3 Mar 2022 08:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/jessica-shults-blue-collar-mentality/ Jenna is joined by Oklahoma alum, 3X All-American and national champion, current National Director of Scouting at Perfect Game Softball, and fellow SoCal native, Jessica Shults! They talk about OU, Natty Patty Gasso, what real toughness is, battling colitis and playing in the WCWS, blessings in disguise, and all things PG - the vision, how she got involved, accessibility for the next generation, keeping girls in the game, and creating job opportunities for women in softball.

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]]> Jessica Shults - Blue Collar Mentality Bleav 01:13:08 Jenna talks with Oklahoma All-American, national champion, and current National Director of Scouting at Perfect Game Softball Jessica Shults about OU, Natty Patty Gasso, what real toughness is, battling colitis and playing in the WCWS, the vision of PG, keeping girls in the game, and creating job opportunities for women. Jenna talks with Oklahoma All-American, national champion, and current National Director of Scouting at Perfect Game Softball Jessica Shults about OU, Natty Patty Gasso, what real toughness is, battling colitis and playing in the WCWS, the vision of PG, keeping girls in the game, and creating job opportunities for women. false full 77 27fc26ca-f5c0-403e-9550-860c92d90e13 John Rittman - Something Special Jenna is joined by Clemson Softball Head Coach, 2021 ACC Coach of the Year and regular season champion, and her former college coach, John Rittman! They talk about building a brand new program, their passionate fanbase and awesome uniforms, defining moments so far, setting meaningful goals, turning the page for this season, the ACC in 5 years, and seeing his former players and coaches doing big things. Plus, a walk down memory lane and what he still hasn’t forgiven Jenna for.

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]]> Thu, 24 Feb 2022 08:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/john-rittman-something-special/ Jenna is joined by Clemson Softball Head Coach, 2021 ACC Coach of the Year and regular season champion, and her former college coach, John Rittman! They talk about building a brand new program, their passionate fanbase and awesome uniforms, defining moments so far, setting meaningful goals, turning the page for this season, the ACC in 5 years, and seeing his former players and coaches doing big things. Plus, a walk down memory lane and what he still hasn’t forgiven Jenna for.

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]]> John Rittman - Something Special Bleav 01:15:22 Jenna talks with Clemson Softball Head Coach, 2021 ACC champion and Coach of the Year, and her old college coach John Rittman about building a brand new program, the fanbase and awesome uniforms, defining moments, setting meaningful goals, turning the page this season, the ACC, and taking a walk down memory lane. Jenna talks with Clemson Softball Head Coach, 2021 ACC champion and Coach of the Year, and her old college coach John Rittman about building a brand new program, the fanbase and awesome uniforms, defining moments, setting meaningful goals, turning the page this season, the ACC, and taking a walk down memory lane. false full 76 32fc2cb0-f850-4562-8fe1-e0b3e884eeee Lonni Alameda - CommUNITY Jenna is joined by Florida State Head Coach, 5X ACC Coach of the Year, 2018 National Champion, and Softball Canada Olympic pitching coach, Lonni Alameda! They talk about how her early coaching days shaped her career, why her players call her “Coacha”, building up the ACC, how vulnerability is the key to FSU’s success, defining core values, focusing on transformation over transaction, Team 39, impactful moments in Canada’s Tokyo run, and more.

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]]> Thu, 17 Feb 2022 08:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/lonni-alameda-community/ Jenna is joined by Florida State Head Coach, 5X ACC Coach of the Year, 2018 National Champion, and Softball Canada Olympic pitching coach, Lonni Alameda! They talk about how her early coaching days shaped her career, why her players call her “Coacha”, building up the ACC, how vulnerability is the key to FSU’s success, defining core values, focusing on transformation over transaction, Team 39, impactful moments in Canada’s Tokyo run, and more.

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]]> Lonni Alameda - CommUNITY Bleav 01:07:13 Jenna talks with Florida State Head Coach, 2018 National Champion, and Softball Canada Olympic pitching coach Lonni Alameda about how her early coaching days shaped her career, why players call her “Coacha”, building up the ACC, how vulnerability leads to success, core values, Team 39, Canada’s Tokyo run, and more. Jenna talks with Florida State Head Coach, 2018 National Champion, and Softball Canada Olympic pitching coach Lonni Alameda about how her early coaching days shaped her career, why players call her “Coacha”, building up the ACC, how vulnerability leads to success, core values, Team 39, Canada’s Tokyo run, and more. false full 75 6468c683-8e2d-41f7-bffa-7a2f90de7e24 Jessica Mendoza - Breaking Barriers Jenna is joined by ESPN and MLB analyst, 2X Team USA Olympic medalist, retired pro softball player, Stanford Hall of Famer, and fellow Camarillo native, Jessica Mendoza! They talk about Stanford stories, their hometown, the definition of teammate, how to win, how softball translates to work and life, harnessing the power of branding, why she chose broadcasting, how baseball and pro softball can work together, handling the haters, and a cameo from her son Caden.

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]]> Thu, 10 Feb 2022 08:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/jessica-mendoza-breaking-barriers/ Jenna is joined by ESPN and MLB analyst, 2X Team USA Olympic medalist, retired pro softball player, Stanford Hall of Famer, and fellow Camarillo native, Jessica Mendoza! They talk about Stanford stories, their hometown, the definition of teammate, how to win, how softball translates to work and life, harnessing the power of branding, why she chose broadcasting, how baseball and pro softball can work together, handling the haters, and a cameo from her son Caden.

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]]> Jessica Mendoza - Breaking Barriers Bleav 00:57:20 Jenna talks with ESPN and MLB analyst and 2X Olympic medalist Jessica Mendoza about Stanford stories, teammates, their hometown, how the field translates to work, the power of branding, why broadcasting, how baseball and pro softball can work together, handling the haters, and a cameo from her son Caden. Jenna talks with ESPN and MLB analyst and 2X Olympic medalist Jessica Mendoza about Stanford stories, teammates, their hometown, how the field translates to work, the power of branding, why broadcasting, how baseball and pro softball can work together, handling the haters, and a cameo from her son Caden. false full 74 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/OMd3VzWuj9Iqjhqrc2kqsV8JOOfoPvarthN5jNydwV8 Season 2 - Safe or Out? The season 2 finale is here! Jenna looks back and highlights the greatest hits from the Safe or Out segment, where each guest gives their hot takes on all things softball - from bat flips to game day style, rules of the game, softball culture, and more. Plus, she breaks down the year in review and shares the last Foul Tip of the Week to help us get better. See you in season 3!

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]]> Fri, 8 Oct 2021 17:35:02 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/season-2-safe-or-out/ The season 2 finale is here! Jenna looks back and highlights the greatest hits from the Safe or Out segment, where each guest gives their hot takes on all things softball - from bat flips to game day style, rules of the game, softball culture, and more. Plus, she breaks down the year in review and shares the last Foul Tip of the Week to help us get better. See you in season 3!

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]]> Season 2 - Safe or Out? Bleav 01:06:28 In the season 2 finale, Jenna highlights the greatest hits from the Safe or Out segment - featuring hot softball takes from top guests throughout the year - breaks down the 2021 softball year in review, and shares the last Foul Tip of the Week of the season. In the season 2 finale, Jenna highlights the greatest hits from the Safe or Out segment - featuring hot softball takes from top guests throughout the year - breaks down the 2021 softball year in review, and shares the last Foul Tip of the Week of the season. national player of the year, ncaa national championship, team canada, florida gator softball, washington husky softball, bleav sports, pitching instructor, jenna becerra, nfca all american, victoria hayward, pac-12 network, softball, jenn salling, ucla softball, natasha watley, tokyo 2020, au pro sports, olympics, national pro fastpitch, san diego state coach, team mexico, olympic softball, athletes unlimited champion, olympic bronze, wbsc, travel ball coach, anissa urtez, au, pro softball, ncaa softball, atlantic 10 softball, npf, women's sports, softball canada, women's professional fastpitch, foul tip of the week, arizona softball, fordham softball, covering our bases, lauren haeger, hall of fame, melissa inouye, athletes unlimited, pac-12 conference, safe or out, tokyo olympics, wcws, texas a&m softball, geico defensive player of the year, team usa, wpf, captain, olympic medalists, athletes unlimited softball, olympians, nonprofit founder, bleav, college softball, espn analyst, podcast, softbol, mexico softball, usa softball, believe in softball, bat flips, rachel garcia, amanda scarborough, women's college world series, bleav podcast network, mike candrea, international softball, utah softball, cheri kempf, 2021 year in review, bleav in softball false full 73 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/KQSjsxLpZlLTDpk0nvIE6h8WvVI8JdllpXkMrPtfY4w Stacey Nuveman - History (Part 2) Jenna and San Diego State Head Coach Stacey Nuveman finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about her coaching journey, transitioning from assistant to head coach, her vision for the program, her staff, pouring her heart and 30 year career into their team manual, leading through change, female head coaches, and the importance of women leading women. Plus, hot takes on the NCAA bracket, pitch calling and bat flips.

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]]> Fri, 1 Oct 2021 21:51:25 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/stacey-nuveman-history-part-2/ Jenna and San Diego State Head Coach Stacey Nuveman finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about her coaching journey, transitioning from assistant to head coach, her vision for the program, her staff, pouring her heart and 30 year career into their team manual, leading through change, female head coaches, and the importance of women leading women. Plus, hot takes on the NCAA bracket, pitch calling and bat flips.

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]]> Stacey Nuveman - History (Part 2) Bleav 01:00:47 Jenna and San Diego State Head Coach Stacey Nuveman finish part 2 of their talk about her coaching journey, transitioning from assistant to head coach, her vision and staff, pouring her 30 year career into their team manual, leading through change, the importance of women leading women, hot takes, and more. Jenna and San Diego State Head Coach Stacey Nuveman finish part 2 of their talk about her coaching journey, transitioning from assistant to head coach, her vision and staff, pouring her 30 year career into their team manual, leading through change, the importance of women leading women, hot takes, and more. aztec softball, ncaa national championship, ucla athletics, san diego state aztecs, bleav sports, female head coaches, sdsu aztecs, jenna becerra, university of california, san diego state softball, nfca all american, victoria hayward, pac-12 network, softball, ucla softball, head coach, pitch calling, assistant to head coach transition, olympics, vision for the program, history, national pro fastpitch, san diego state university, olympic softball, coaching staff, wbsc, san diego, hot takes, sdsu athletics, pro softball, ncaa softball, stacey nuveman, npf, women's sports, ucla, world baseball softball confederation, leading through change, smashing glass ceilings, chicago bandits, pac-12 conference, mountain west softball, tokyo olympics, women leading women, ucla bruins, mountain west conference, team manual, ncaa bracket, d1softball, sdsu, stacey nuveman-deniz, catching, bleav, college softball, san diego state athletics, ucla alumni, double elimination, podcast, nfca, catcher, coaching, usa softball, believe in softball, bat flips, los angeles, sdsu softball, bleav podcast network, national fastpitch coaches association, bleav in softball false full 72 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/Jmga7NjMdGAEKHMbiAcN8lWQ3oO3Y6qOCPWXwsyYDNk Stacey Nuveman - History (Part 1) Jenna is joined by San Diego State Head Coach, 3X Olympic medalist with Team USA, NCAA national champion, and 4X All-American at UCLA, Stacey Nuveman! In part 1, they talk about Athletes Unlimited, the evolution of the game from era to era, UCLA’s history and secret sauce, her freshman year transformation, reaction to the Tokyo Olympics (and Beijing 2008), how to deal with losing, transitioning into life after playing, career aspirations, and more.

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]]> Thu, 23 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/stacey-nuveman-history-part-1/ Jenna is joined by San Diego State Head Coach, 3X Olympic medalist with Team USA, NCAA national champion, and 4X All-American at UCLA, Stacey Nuveman! In part 1, they talk about Athletes Unlimited, the evolution of the game from era to era, UCLA’s history and secret sauce, her freshman year transformation, reaction to the Tokyo Olympics (and Beijing 2008), how to deal with losing, transitioning into life after playing, career aspirations, and more.

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]]> Stacey Nuveman - History (Part 1) Bleav 01:05:57 Jenna talks with San Diego State Head Coach, 3X Olympic medalist with Team USA, and NCAA national champion at UCLA, Stacey Nuveman. In part 1, they talk about Athletes Unlimited, the evolution of the game, UCLA’s secret sauce, reaction to the Tokyo Olympics (and Beijing 2008), transitioning into life after playing, and more. Jenna talks with San Diego State Head Coach, 3X Olympic medalist with Team USA, and NCAA national champion at UCLA, Stacey Nuveman. In part 1, they talk about Athletes Unlimited, the evolution of the game, UCLA’s secret sauce, reaction to the Tokyo Olympics (and Beijing 2008), transitioning into life after playing, and more. aztec softball, ucla athletics, san diego state aztecs, bleav sports, professional ambitions, jenna becerra, university of california, silver medal, victoria hayward, pac-12 network, softball, career aspirations, ucla softball, head coach, tokyo 2020, olympics, history, national pro fastpitch, beijing olympics, post athlete transition, san diego state university, olympic softball, lisa fernandez, life skills, sdsu athletics, pro softball, ncaa softball, stacey nuveman, npf, women's sports, ucla, teammates, pac-12 softball, chicago bandits, athletes unlimited, pac-12 conference, tokyo olympics, freshman year, hitting, team usa, evolution of the game, sue enquist, beijing 2008, ucla bruins, mountain west conference, dealing with losing, athletes unlimited softball, sdsu, ambitious, all american, gold medal, stacey nuveman-deniz, catching, bleav, college softball, san diego state athletics, crying, ucla alumni, podcast, nfca, ncaa national champion, olympic letdown, old school era, catcher, coaching, usa softball, believe in softball, opponents, los angeles, post athlete life, sdsu softball, bleav podcast network, international softball, bleav in softball false full 71 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/dxEgzTPa7ckvL91h4vow5SkVMdH4AKK22QKuvS3-z0c Victoria Hayward - The Universe Knows Jenna is joined by Softball Canada captain, Olympic bronze medalist, 2020 Athletes Unlimited 3rd place champion, Chairperson of the PEC, Washington Husky, and new SDSU assistant coach, Victoria Hayward! They talk about Canada’s team culture (featuring Canadian tuxedos and moose antlers), visualizing success, leading in everything she does, AU strategy, why AU vibes are so positive, UW queens, getting back into coaching, and life after the Olympics.

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]]> Thu, 16 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/victoria-hayward-the-universe-knows/ Jenna is joined by Softball Canada captain, Olympic bronze medalist, 2020 Athletes Unlimited 3rd place champion, Chairperson of the PEC, Washington Husky, and new SDSU assistant coach, Victoria Hayward! They talk about Canada’s team culture (featuring Canadian tuxedos and moose antlers), visualizing success, leading in everything she does, AU strategy, why AU vibes are so positive, UW queens, getting back into coaching, and life after the Olympics.

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]]> Victoria Hayward - The Universe Knows Bleav 01:11:19 Jenna talks with Canada captain, Olympic bronze medalist, 2020 Athletes Unlimited 3rd place champion, Washington Husky, and SDSU assistant coach Victoria Hayward about Canada’s team culture (s/o Canadian tuxedos and moose antlers), visualizing success, leadership, AU strategy and positive vibes, UW queens, coaching again, and life after the Olympics. Jenna talks with Canada captain, Olympic bronze medalist, 2020 Athletes Unlimited 3rd place champion, Washington Husky, and SDSU assistant coach Victoria Hayward about Canada’s team culture (s/o Canadian tuxedos and moose antlers), visualizing success, leadership, AU strategy and positive vibes, UW queens, coaching again, and life after the Olympics. aztec softball, point system, bronze medal, team canada, vulnerability, celebration, bleav sports, san diego state, uw alumni, jenna becerra, antlers, victoria hayward, canadian tuxedo, softball, uw softball, tokyo 2020, au pro sports, fs1, olympics, national pro fastpitch, washington softball, pac-12 networks, athletes unlimited champion, player executive committee, husky softball, visualization, cbs sports, pro softball, ncaa softball, npf, women's sports, softball canada, season 2, third place, outfield, pac-12 softball, trust, heather tarr, leadership, athletes unlimited, pac-12 conference, team culture, tokyo olympics, top golf, captain, athletes unlimited softball, mental preparation, sdsu, washington athletics, bleav, college softball, fundamentals, podcast, assistant coach, be unlimited, nfca, coaching, believe in softball, fun, team names, all-american, cbc olympics, pec, sdsu softball, bleav podcast network, washington huskies, moose, university of washington, canadian wild, bleav in softball, chairperson false full 70 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/3xj0-9EFUG-mk7TRtLk4E7GjJIIsg1pLPpbbwMQrXCI Anissa Urtez - Full Circle Jenna is joined by Mexico shortstop, Tokyo Olympian, Athletes Unlimited pro, and All Pac-12 Utah alum, Anissa Urtez! They talk about her Olympic experience, Team Mexico’s culture, sports psychology, Athletes Unlimited and her cause, family, playing with and against her fiancé Amanda Chidester, Utah Softball and her HOF coach, what makes infield fun, and much more.

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]]> Thu, 9 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/anissa-urtez-full-circle/ Jenna is joined by Mexico shortstop, Tokyo Olympian, Athletes Unlimited pro, and All Pac-12 Utah alum, Anissa Urtez! They talk about her Olympic experience, Team Mexico’s culture, sports psychology, Athletes Unlimited and her cause, family, playing with and against her fiancé Amanda Chidester, Utah Softball and her HOF coach, what makes infield fun, and much more.

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]]> Anissa Urtez - Full Circle Bleav 01:16:27 Jenna talks with Mexico shortstop, Tokyo Olympian, Athletes Unlimited pro, and Utah alum Anissa Urtez about the Olympics, Team Mexico’s culture, sports psychology, Athletes Unlimited, family, playing with and against her fiancé Amanda Chidester, Utah Softball, infield, and more. Jenna talks with Mexico shortstop, Tokyo Olympian, Athletes Unlimited pro, and Utah alum Anissa Urtez about the Olympics, Team Mexico’s culture, sports psychology, Athletes Unlimited, family, playing with and against her fiancé Amanda Chidester, Utah Softball, infield, and more. olympic qualifier, utah alumni, vulnerability, bleav sports, jenna becerra, amanda chidester, pac-12 network, softball, engaged, utah athletics, tacos, tokyo 2020, au pro sports, au pro softball, fs1, olympics, national pro fastpitch, mental health, team mexico, shortstop, sports psychology, cbs sports, anissa urtez, pro softball, ncaa softball, grandparents, npf, women's sports, season 2, home run celebration, utah utes, infield, main witches, family, defense, pac-12 softball, athletes unlimited, pac-12 conference, team culture, amy hogue, tokyo olympics, back the pac, witches over everything, university of utah, fiance, chiddy, lukemia research foundation, athletes unlimited softball, hannah flippen, bleav, college softball, fundamentals, podcast, alzheimers association, espn, be unlimited, brujas, mexico softball, believe in softball, salt lake city, utah hall of fame, bleav podcast network, engagement, utah softball, bleav in softball false full 69 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/W59QDOu9gFPD96znfZV4aubT6OhrDzqYr-DP4WyDayw Visibility Creates Opportunity Jenna breaks down Athletes Unlimited week 1 gameplay, broadcasts, history making moments, and the week 2 draft. Plus, Jenna and softball media man Eric Lopez continue their chat, covering college softball conference alliances and expansions, investment, NIL, TV exposure, travel, tournaments, fan experiences, and what they’re looking forward to most in 2022.

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]]> Thu, 2 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/visibility-creates-opportunity/ Jenna breaks down Athletes Unlimited week 1 gameplay, broadcasts, history making moments, and the week 2 draft. Plus, Jenna and softball media man Eric Lopez continue their chat, covering college softball conference alliances and expansions, investment, NIL, TV exposure, travel, tournaments, fan experiences, and what they’re looking forward to most in 2022.

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]]> Visibility Creates Opportunity Bleav 00:51:16 Jenna breaks down Athletes Unlimited week 1 and the week 2 draft, and she continues her chat with Eric Lopez on college softball - conference alliances and expansions, NIL, investment, TV exposure, travel, tournaments, fan experiences, and what to look forward to most in 2022. Jenna breaks down Athletes Unlimited week 1 and the week 2 draft, and she continues her chat with Eric Lopez on college softball - conference alliances and expansions, NIL, investment, TV exposure, travel, tournaments, fan experiences, and what to look forward to most in 2022. cat osterman, bleav sports, sec expansion, jenna becerra, softball, ucf athletics, lilli piper, au pro sports, ucf, first time captains, tori vidales, draft, justin's world of softball, university of central florida, eric lopez, pro softball, ncaa softball, women's sports, week 2 draft, season 2, fastpitch news, savannah jaquish, in the circle podcast, athletes unlimited, pac 12 big 10 acc alliance, ucf softball, athletes unlimited softball, ucf alumni, bleav, college softball, video review, podcast, be unlimited, ucf knights, mic'd up, believe in softball, aac softball, bleav podcast network, american athletic conference, bleav in softball false full 68 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/yg4TMh_xImOUIXfiJDaprprT55SBUs1Q5Zzjq_OX49k Eric Lopez - Athletes Unlimited Jenna is joined by broadcaster and co-host of the In the Circle podcast, Eric Lopez! They talk about his coverage of softball over the last 15 years and all things Athletes Unlimited - expectations for Season 2, winner predictions, rookies and under-the-radar players to keep an eye on, draft strategies, themes and trends, where pro softball is going from here, and more.

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]]> Thu, 26 Aug 2021 16:52:14 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/eric-lopez-athletes-unlimited/ Jenna is joined by broadcaster and co-host of the In the Circle podcast, Eric Lopez! They talk about his coverage of softball over the last 15 years and all things Athletes Unlimited - expectations for Season 2, winner predictions, rookies and under-the-radar players to keep an eye on, draft strategies, themes and trends, where pro softball is going from here, and more.

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]]> Eric Lopez - Athletes Unlimited Bleav 01:18:48 Jenna talks with broadcaster and In the Circle podcast co-host, Eric Lopez about his softball coverage and all things Athletes Unlimited - expectations for Season 2, predictions, rookies and underrated players to watch, draft strategies, trends, where pro softball is going, and more. Jenna talks with broadcaster and In the Circle podcast co-host, Eric Lopez about his softball coverage and all things Athletes Unlimited - expectations for Season 2, predictions, rookies and underrated players to watch, draft strategies, trends, where pro softball is going, and more. cat osterman, bleav sports, little league, jenna becerra, softball, ucf athletics, au pro sports, au pro softball, draft strategies, ucf, draft, winner predictions, justin's world of softball, university of central florida, eric lopez, pro softball, ncaa softball, women's sports, season 2, fastpitch news, captains, in the circle podcast, athletes unlimited, tokyo olympics, pac 12 big 10 acc alliance, ucf softball, snake draft, rookies, ucf alumni, players to watch, bleav, college softball, podcast, espn, be unlimited, little league world series, ucf knights, usa softball, believe in softball, bleav podcast network, bleav in softball false full 67 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/107L9jVauOdQAjLXU4LSy--Uge6fybEU7zKDZnoysKI Jenn Salling - Own the Process Jenna is joined by 2X Olympian, Tokyo Bronze medalist, NCAA national champion, Washington alum, and retired pro softball player, Jenn Salling! They talk about making history with Softball Canada’s first Olympic medal, mental and physical preparation, moments of celebration, her record-breaking hitting approach, transitioning from shortstop to first base, maturing as a player and person, UW sisterhood, recovery and retirement, and advice for future softball players.

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]]> Thu, 19 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/jenn-salling-own-the-process/ Jenna is joined by 2X Olympian, Tokyo Bronze medalist, NCAA national champion, Washington alum, and retired pro softball player, Jenn Salling! They talk about making history with Softball Canada’s first Olympic medal, mental and physical preparation, moments of celebration, her record-breaking hitting approach, transitioning from shortstop to first base, maturing as a player and person, UW sisterhood, recovery and retirement, and advice for future softball players.

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]]> Jenn Salling - Own the Process Bleav 01:09:45 Jenna talks with 2X Olympian, Tokyo Bronze medalist, NCAA national champion at Washington, and retired pro player Jenn Salling about making Softball Canada history, mental and physical preparation, her hitting approach, changing positions, maturing as a player and person, UW sisterhood, retirement, and advice for softball players. Jenna talks with 2X Olympian, Tokyo Bronze medalist, NCAA national champion at Washington, and retired pro player Jenn Salling about making Softball Canada history, mental and physical preparation, her hitting approach, changing positions, maturing as a player and person, UW sisterhood, retirement, and advice for softball players. bronze medal, making history, uw sisterhood, team canada, washington husky softball, bleav sports, jenna becerra, softball, jenn salling, tokyo 2020, olympics, retirement, washington alumni, changing positions, ncaa softball national champion, pac-12 networks, shortstop, pro softball, jennifer salling, npf, women's sports, softball canada, maturing, first base, strength and conditioning, leadership, pac-12 conference, team culture, tokyo olympics, wcws, olympic batting average record, hitting, body by scott, mental preparation, washington athletics, bleav, college softball, podcast, retired athlete, espn, beijing 2008 olympics, coaching, wcws 2009, believe in softball, advice, women's college world series, bleav podcast network, washington huskies, university of washington, canadian wild, bleav in softball false full 66 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/uw7f01rsHO_ZKlEblSGX10q2hPvfL2m2EBqYzkSfTYw Lessons It’s birthday week! Jenna celebrates by reflecting on 2021 softball so far - Olympic highlights, college and pro softball stories and callouts, lessons learned, themes that stand out, what we have ahead of us (Athletes Unlimited, here we come!), and more. Plus, softball news and the Foul Tip of the Week.

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]]> Fri, 13 Aug 2021 19:16:38 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/lessons/ It’s birthday week! Jenna celebrates by reflecting on 2021 softball so far - Olympic highlights, college and pro softball stories and callouts, lessons learned, themes that stand out, what we have ahead of us (Athletes Unlimited, here we come!), and more. Plus, softball news and the Foul Tip of the Week.

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]]> Lessons Bleav 00:26:47 Jenna reflects on 2021 softball so far - Olympic highlights, college and pro softball stories and callouts, lessons learned, themes that stand out, what we have ahead of us (Athletes Unlimited, here we come!), and more. Plus, softball news and the Foul Tip of the Week. Jenna reflects on 2021 softball so far - Olympic highlights, college and pro softball stories and callouts, lessons learned, themes that stand out, what we have ahead of us (Athletes Unlimited, here we come!), and more. Plus, softball news and the Foul Tip of the Week. cat osterman, teammate, bleav sports, jenna becerra, pac-12 network, stanford cardinal, softball, odicci alexander, olympics, stanford olympians, lynsey meeks, national pro fastpitch, pac-12 olympians, medal count, olympic medals, loren laporte, stanford athletics, lessons learned, danielle lawrie, jmu, pro softball, ncaa softball, npf, women's sports, stay true to yourself, athletes unlimited, tokyo olympics, wcws, team usa, stanford alumni, person in the arena, florida vibe, bleav, team italy, college softball, italia softball, podcast, usa softball, believe in softball, choose your hard, pac-12, women's college world series, bleav podcast network, birthday, bleav in softball false full 65 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/Ukgm4OjNtQ_RMY_goXfECHUZDIT2oW79S7p5JnFrSug Gray Robertson - Summer Softball Jenna is joined by SEC and Florida Gulf Coast League broadcaster, podcast host, and Alabama alum, Gray Robertson! They talk about college softball, the SEC and Alabama softball, the FGCL and its significance, takeaways from the Tokyo Olympics, how softball drew him in, why he covers women’s sports, some fun hot takes (hello, Selection Committee), and more.

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]]> Thu, 5 Aug 2021 17:04:19 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/gray-robertson-summer-softball/ Jenna is joined by SEC and Florida Gulf Coast League broadcaster, podcast host, and Alabama alum, Gray Robertson! They talk about college softball, the SEC and Alabama softball, the FGCL and its significance, takeaways from the Tokyo Olympics, how softball drew him in, why he covers women’s sports, some fun hot takes (hello, Selection Committee), and more.

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]]> Gray Robertson - Summer Softball Bleav 01:20:36 Jenna talks with SEC and FGCL broadcaster, podcast host, and Alabama alum Gray Robertson about college softball, the SEC and Alabama, the FGCL, takeaways from the Tokyo Olympics, how softball drew him in, why he covers women’s sports, some fun hot takes, and more. Jenna talks with SEC and FGCL broadcaster, podcast host, and Alabama alum Gray Robertson about college softball, the SEC and Alabama, the FGCL, takeaways from the Tokyo Olympics, how softball drew him in, why he covers women’s sports, some fun hot takes, and more. fgcl, sec, bleav sports, sec softball, jenna becerra, softball, gray robertson, national pro fastpitch, florida gulf coast league, alabama crimson tide, university of alabama, pro softball, ncaa softball, npf, women's sports, alabama softball, ncaa tournament, obstruction rule, tokyo olympics, wcws, team usa, alabama athletics, ncaa selection committee, bleav, college softball, alabama alumni, podcast, sec network, espn, usa softball, believe in softball, southeastern conference, montana fouts, women's college world series, bleav podcast network, bleav in softball false full 64 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/gd_toouJknxUsK5pOhk1CgAjfNFvsIaojdaiRYnQL_g Natasha Watley - Olympics (Part 2) Jenna and 2X Olympic medalist Natasha Watley finish their conversation. In part 2 of their Olympics chat, they talk about Beijing 2008 and what she learned, Tokyo 2020 storylines, what it takes to be the best in the world, athlete intangibles, the sisterhood of teammates, why softball should always be in the Olympics, and other sports and athletes she’s excited for in Tokyo.

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]]> Fri, 30 Jul 2021 18:23:59 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/natasha-watley-olympics-part-2/ Jenna and 2X Olympic medalist Natasha Watley finish their conversation. In part 2 of their Olympics chat, they talk about Beijing 2008 and what she learned, Tokyo 2020 storylines, what it takes to be the best in the world, athlete intangibles, the sisterhood of teammates, why softball should always be in the Olympics, and other sports and athletes she’s excited for in Tokyo.

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]]> Natasha Watley - Olympics (Part 2) Bleav 00:53:48 Jenna and 2X Olympic medalist Natasha Watley finish part 2 of their talk about Beijing 2008 and what she learned, Tokyo 2020, what it takes to be the best in the world, teammate sisterhood, why softball should always be in the Olympics, and other sports she’s excited for in Tokyo. Jenna and 2X Olympic medalist Natasha Watley finish part 2 of their talk about Beijing 2008 and what she learned, Tokyo 2020, what it takes to be the best in the world, teammate sisterhood, why softball should always be in the Olympics, and other sports she’s excited for in Tokyo. ucla athletics, ucla hall of fame, bleav sports, jenna becerra, pac-12 network, softball, nbc olympics, ucla softball, natasha watley, tokyo 2020, olympics, shortstop, wbsc, pro softball, ncaa softball, japan softball league, women's sports, ucla, teammates, slapping, pac-12 conference, sisterhood, tokyo olympics, team usa, beijing 2008, ucla bruins, bleav, college softball, ucla alumni, podcast, espn, ncaa national champion, usa softball, believe in softball, pac-12, best in the world, bleav podcast network, bleav in softball false full 63 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/yji65Chb5lQ913NRmZjo9hlzVspvmtfTAx_SFOv1TxU Natasha Watley - Olympics (Part 1) Jenna is joined by 2X Olympian, UCLA Hall of Famer, NCAA national champion, and retired pro player, Natasha Watley! In part 1 of their Olympics conversation, they talk about the Tokyo teams, college vs international softball culture, MLB support, and her own Olympic experience - the Olympic Village, the best (and less glamorous) moments, how to balance staying focused and enjoying the moment, meeting athletes like Kobe Bryant, the food, and more.

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]]> Thu, 22 Jul 2021 15:33:48 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/natasha-watley-olympics-part-1/ Jenna is joined by 2X Olympian, UCLA Hall of Famer, NCAA national champion, and retired pro player, Natasha Watley! In part 1 of their Olympics conversation, they talk about the Tokyo teams, college vs international softball culture, MLB support, and her own Olympic experience - the Olympic Village, the best (and less glamorous) moments, how to balance staying focused and enjoying the moment, meeting athletes like Kobe Bryant, the food, and more.

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]]> Natasha Watley - Olympics (Part 1) Bleav 01:00:06 In part 1, Jenna talks with 2X Olympian, UCLA Hall of Famer, NCAA champion, and retired pro Natasha Watley about the Olympics - Tokyo teams, international softball, the Olympic Village, the best (and less glamorous) moments, balancing focus and enjoying the moment, food, and more. In part 1, Jenna talks with 2X Olympian, UCLA Hall of Famer, NCAA champion, and retired pro Natasha Watley about the Olympics - Tokyo teams, international softball, the Olympic Village, the best (and less glamorous) moments, balancing focus and enjoying the moment, food, and more. ucla hall of fame, bleav sports, jenna becerra, pac-12 network, softball, nbc olympics, ucla softball, natasha watley, tokyo 2020, olympics, pro softball, ncaa softball, japan softball league, women's sports, pac-12 softball, tokyo olympics, kobe bryant, team usa, mcdonalds, ucla bruins, bleav, college softball, name image likeness, usa softball, believe in softball, bleav podcast network, international softball, olympic village, bleav in softball false full 62 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/GuvoGDa9ngtTyX8EDxbg4xcGrS2mqHUwurFf5DY4l2s Amanda Scarborough - Growth Jenna is joined by ESPN softball analyst, pitching expert, Texas A&M Hall of Famer and 2X All American, Amanda Scarborough! They talk about turning points in the college softball season, how the sport has grown, effects of NIL on the game, her broadcasting approach, pitching and keys to developing pitchers, the Olympics, how all levels of softball work together, overcoming adversity, and what softball needs to continue to grow.

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]]> Fri, 16 Jul 2021 10:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/amanda-scarborough-growth/ Jenna is joined by ESPN softball analyst, pitching expert, Texas A&M Hall of Famer and 2X All American, Amanda Scarborough! They talk about turning points in the college softball season, how the sport has grown, effects of NIL on the game, her broadcasting approach, pitching and keys to developing pitchers, the Olympics, how all levels of softball work together, overcoming adversity, and what softball needs to continue to grow.

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]]> Amanda Scarborough - Growth Bleav 01:13:24 Jenna talks with ESPN softball analyst, pitching expert, Texas A&M All American Amanda Scarborough about college softball, effects of NIL, her broadcasting approach, developing pitchers, the Olympics, how all levels of softball work together, and what the sport needs. Jenna talks with ESPN softball analyst, pitching expert, Texas A&M All American Amanda Scarborough about college softball, effects of NIL, her broadcasting approach, developing pitchers, the Olympics, how all levels of softball work together, and what the sport needs. big 12, sec, bleav sports, jenna becerra, softball, the packaged deal, olympics, texas a&m, texas a&m athletics, texas a&m alumni, texas a&m aggies, ncaa softball, women's sports, nil, wcws, texas a&m softball, pitching development, texas a&m hall of fame, all american, pitching angel, bleav, college softball, podcast, sec network, name image likeness, espn, coaching, believe in softball, amanda scarborough, women's college world series, bleav podcast network, pitcher, bleav in softball, broadcasting false full 61 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/U5bY4qvs6DcBZVok37RVlR5g0i-L8Jp84181XNYA0HI Lauren Haeger - Unbothered Jenna is joined by 2X NCAA national champion and All-American at Florida, 2015 National POY, USA and NPF alum, and travel ball coach, Lauren Haeger! They talk about her experience at Florida and the WCWS, being a two-way player, her pitching and hitting approaches, why the most unbothered players are the ones who win, and all things travel ball - her pet peeves, the positives, and why she teaches the next generation.

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]]> Fri, 25 Jun 2021 10:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/lauren-haeger-unbothered/ Jenna is joined by 2X NCAA national champion and All-American at Florida, 2015 National POY, USA and NPF alum, and travel ball coach, Lauren Haeger! They talk about her experience at Florida and the WCWS, being a two-way player, her pitching and hitting approaches, why the most unbothered players are the ones who win, and all things travel ball - her pet peeves, the positives, and why she teaches the next generation.

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]]> Lauren Haeger - Unbothered Bleav 01:07:23 Jenna talks with 2X NCAA national champion and All-American at Florida, 2015 National POY, USA and NPF alum, and travel ball coach, Lauren Haeger, about the WCWS, pitching and hitting as a two-way player, why being unbothered helps you win, and all things travel ball. Jenna talks with 2X NCAA national champion and All-American at Florida, 2015 National POY, USA and NPF alum, and travel ball coach, Lauren Haeger, about the WCWS, pitching and hitting as a two-way player, why being unbothered helps you win, and all things travel ball. honda award, sec, bleav sports, gator softball, sec softball, jenna becerra, softball, dallas charge, two way player, lessons, babe ruth, national pro fastpitch, player of the year, florida softball, pro softball, ncaa softball, npf, women's sports, hitter, pitching, lauren haeger, travel ball, national poy, junior national team, wcws, softball instructor, national championship, hitting, team usa, all american, espnw, florida gators, bleav, college softball, florida athletics, podcast, sec network, unbothered, espn, ncaa national champion, coaching, usa softball, believe in softball, florida alumni, university of florida, southeastern conference, women's college world series, bleav podcast network, pitcher, bleav in softball false full 60 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/J2TfBcWYKX8dwiTU6wFf6BXUsZxH0QyGMv4K5VhoUb4 Mike Candrea - Coach Jenna is joined by Hall of Fame coach, all-time NCAA wins leader, 8X national champion at Arizona, 2X Team USA Olympic medalist, mentor, and the father of softball, Mike Candrea! They talk about everything - the 2021 season, his retirement, naming Caitlin Lowe his successor, lifelong relationships with his players, mentoring other coaches, competitiveness, picking his brain about hitting and defense, the Olympics, and important life lessons.

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]]> Thu, 17 Jun 2021 10:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/mike-candrea-coach/ Jenna is joined by Hall of Fame coach, all-time NCAA wins leader, 8X national champion at Arizona, 2X Team USA Olympic medalist, mentor, and the father of softball, Mike Candrea! They talk about everything - the 2021 season, his retirement, naming Caitlin Lowe his successor, lifelong relationships with his players, mentoring other coaches, competitiveness, picking his brain about hitting and defense, the Olympics, and important life lessons.

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]]> Mike Candrea - Coach Bleav 01:15:00 Jenna talks with Hall of Fame coach, 8X national champion at Arizona, 2X Team USA Olympic medalist, and the father of softball, Mike Candrea, about the season, his retirement and successor, player relationships, mentoring, hitting and defense, the Olympics, and important life lessons. Jenna talks with Hall of Fame coach, 8X national champion at Arizona, 2X Team USA Olympic medalist, and the father of softball, Mike Candrea, about the season, his retirement and successor, player relationships, mentoring, hitting and defense, the Olympics, and important life lessons. bleav sports, jenna becerra, silver medal, softball, short game, arizona athletics, olympics, golf, beijing olympics, mentor, retirement, central arizona college, pac-12 networks, caitlin lowe, ncaa softball, women's sports, arizona wildcats, arizona softball, family, fungo, defense, pac-12 softball, pac-12 conference, university of arizona, tokyo olympics, wcws, national championship, hitting, team usa, espnw, gold medal, athens olympics, bleav, college softball, father of softball, podcast, espn, ncaa national champion, coaching, usa softball, believe in softball, college recruiting, women's college world series, bleav podcast network, mike candrea, bleav in softball false full 59 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/nDo6EhDTyYdoTAo51-RR69V1-rozCNCgqiIepY2jtSg Chelsea Spencer - Custodian of the Program (Part 2) Jenna and Cal Softball Head Coach Chelsea Spencer finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about what’s the same and what’s different with the team culture since she played, filling a legend like Diane Ninemire’s shoes, what fires her up, her game plans, building a quality student-athlete experience, and more. Plus, Jenna breaks down key takeaways and themes from the 2021 Women’s College World Series!

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]]> Fri, 11 Jun 2021 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/chelsea-spencer-custodian-of-the-program-part-2/ Jenna and Cal Softball Head Coach Chelsea Spencer finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about what’s the same and what’s different with the team culture since she played, filling a legend like Diane Ninemire’s shoes, what fires her up, her game plans, building a quality student-athlete experience, and more. Plus, Jenna breaks down key takeaways and themes from the 2021 Women’s College World Series!

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]]> Chelsea Spencer - Custodian of the Program (Part 2) Bleav 01:02:17 Jenna and Cal Softball Head Coach, Chelsea Spencer, finish part 2 of their talk about how the culture has evolved since she played, filling Diane Ninemire’s shoes, what fires her up, and her game plans. Plus, Jenna’s key takeaways from the 2021 Women’s College World Series! Jenna and Cal Softball Head Coach, Chelsea Spencer, finish part 2 of their talk about how the culture has evolved since she played, filling Diane Ninemire’s shoes, what fires her up, and her game plans. Plus, Jenna’s key takeaways from the 2021 Women’s College World Series! blue and gold, bleav sports, jenna becerra, nfca all american, softball, cal softball, national pro fastpitch, california golden bears, pac-12 networks, shortstop, player development, all npf, pro softball, ncaa softball, npf, women's sports, student athlete experience, infield, hands on coaching, rockford thunder, ncaa tournament, pac-12 softball, cal alumni, pac-12 conference, team culture, wcws, national championship, go bears, cal athletics, betty blue, espnw, bleav, college softball, podcast, bay area, philadelphia force, espn, ncaa national champion, chelsea spencer, coaching, usa softball, believe in softball, alma mater, women's college world series, bleav podcast network, uc berkeley, diane ninemire, bleav in softball false full 58 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/M5IVw3tJNVX8NKcyuSjI_rNuRU4wIIJVHq5Wz_fmK0A Chelsea Spencer - Custodian of the Program (Part 1) Jenna is joined by Cal Head Coach, All-American alum and national champion, Chelsea Spencer! In part 1 of their chat, they cover rivalry fun, returning to her alma mater, Pac-12 softball getting back on top, coaching through covid-19, what being a “custodian” of Cal Softball means, the true definition of leadership, her coaching curriculum experience, and more.

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]]> Thu, 3 Jun 2021 16:54:12 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/chelsea-spencer-custodian-of-the-program-part-1/ Jenna is joined by Cal Head Coach, All-American alum and national champion, Chelsea Spencer! In part 1 of their chat, they cover rivalry fun, returning to her alma mater, Pac-12 softball getting back on top, coaching through covid-19, what being a “custodian” of Cal Softball means, the true definition of leadership, her coaching curriculum experience, and more.

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]]> Chelsea Spencer - Custodian of the Program (Part 1) Bleav 00:53:00 In part 1, Jenna talks with Cal Softball Head Coach, All-American alum and national champion Chelsea Spencer about rivalries, her alma mater, Pac-12 softball getting back on top, coaching through covid-19, the true definition of leadership, her coaching curriculum, and more. In part 1, Jenna talks with Cal Softball Head Coach, All-American alum and national champion Chelsea Spencer about rivalries, her alma mater, Pac-12 softball getting back on top, coaching through covid-19, the true definition of leadership, her coaching curriculum, and more. custodian of the program, bleav sports, jenna becerra, cal berkeley, pac-12 network, softball, cal softball, california golden bears, first year head coach, shortstop, university of california berkeley, rivalry, pro softball, ncaa softball, npf, women's sports, stanford cal, pac-12 softball, leadership, cal alumni, pac-12 conference, wcws, national championship, cal athletics, covid-19, bleav, college softball, podcast, bay area, espn, nfca, ncaa national champion, chelsea spencer, coaching, usa softball, believe in softball, alma mater, coaching 360, college recruiting, all-american, women's college world series, bleav podcast network, lifelong student, bleav in softball false full 57 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/NjMfGjH2BUzMjvMqcxoBA4omU1ZqX31sYns81ZBQODg Heather Tarr - Mighty Are the Women Jenna is joined by Husky Softball Head Coach, winningest coach of any sport in Washington history, UW alum, and Team USA coach, Heather Tarr! They talk about postseason - from their Selection Show reaction, to fighting through the Seattle Regional, and prepping for Super Regionals - how the Pac-12 can increase exposure, the essence of Husky Softball, the growth of the game, looking ahead to the Tokyo Olympics with Team USA, and more.

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]]> Thu, 27 May 2021 15:20:34 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/heather-tarr-mighty-are-the-women/ Jenna is joined by Husky Softball Head Coach, winningest coach of any sport in Washington history, UW alum, and Team USA coach, Heather Tarr! They talk about postseason - from their Selection Show reaction, to fighting through the Seattle Regional, and prepping for Super Regionals - how the Pac-12 can increase exposure, the essence of Husky Softball, the growth of the game, looking ahead to the Tokyo Olympics with Team USA, and more.

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]]> Heather Tarr - Mighty Are the Women Bleav 00:45:15 Jenna talks with Washington Head Coach Heather Tarr about postseason - from the Selection Show, to the Seattle Regional and Super Regionals prep - how the Pac-12 can increase exposure, the essence of Husky Softball, and coaching at the Tokyo Olympics with Team USA. Jenna talks with Washington Head Coach Heather Tarr about postseason - from the Selection Show, to the Seattle Regional and Super Regionals prep - how the Pac-12 can increase exposure, the essence of Husky Softball, and coaching at the Tokyo Olympics with Team USA. bleav sports, jenna becerra, pac-12 network, tv exposure, softball, womens sports, uw softball, selection show, olympics, washington alumni, washington softball, wbsc, ncaa softball, pac-12 softball, super regionals, heatherisms, heather tarr, postseason, pac-12 conference, tokyo olympics, wcws, national championship, team usa, ncaa bracket, seattle regional, mighty are the women, regionals, washington athletics, bleav, college softball, womens college world series, podcast, espn, ncaa national champion, coaching, selection committee, usa softball, abc, believe in softball, pac-12, college recruiting, bleav podcast network, rpi, washington huskies, university of washington, bleav in softball false full 56 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/Zs-fSTLQ2ngfNKD7g9bdR0qWSP3wm573S8NtVgM_PrQ MAYhem Postseason college softball is back! Jenna breaks down the 2021 NCAA tournament bracket revealed at the Selection Show, how it works, themes by conference, reactions around the softball world, positive takeaways, history making, surprises to watch for, and what we can look forward to on the road to the WCWS. Plus, softball news and the Foul Tip of the Week.

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]]> Fri, 21 May 2021 07:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/mayhem/ Postseason college softball is back! Jenna breaks down the 2021 NCAA tournament bracket revealed at the Selection Show, how it works, themes by conference, reactions around the softball world, positive takeaways, history making, surprises to watch for, and what we can look forward to on the road to the WCWS. Plus, softball news and the Foul Tip of the Week.

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]]> MAYhem Bleav 00:42:33 Jenna breaks down postseason college softball, the 2021 NCAA tournament bracket, themes by conference, Selection Show reactions around the softball world, positive takeaways, history making, surprises to watch for, and what we can look forward to on the road to the WCWS. Jenna breaks down postseason college softball, the 2021 NCAA tournament bracket, themes by conference, Selection Show reactions around the softball world, positive takeaways, history making, surprises to watch for, and what we can look forward to on the road to the WCWS. missouri tigers softball, big 12, sec, european softball, bleav sports, mayhem, atlantic coast conference, jenna becerra, pac-12 network, stanford cardinal, arizona wildcats softball, softball, womens sports, florida gators softball, acc, kentucky wildcats softball, selection show, big ten, olympics, texas longhorns softball, oklahoma sooners softball, national seeds, stanford athletics, ncaa softball, coaches poll, super regionals, ucla bruins softball, tokyo olympics, wcws, big 10, national championship, stanford alumni, ncaa bracket, florida state seminoles softball, b1g ten, power 5, regionals, bleav, college softball, womens college world series, podcast, sec network, tennessee lady vols softball, asu sun devils softball, oklahoma state cowgirls softball, washington huskies softball, espn, nfca, selection committee, usa softball, lsu tigers softball, believe in softball, japan softball, pac-12, southeastern conference, arkansas razorbacks softball, stanford softball, bleav podcast network, rpi, alabama crimson tide softball, duke blue devils softball, national rankings, acc network, bleav in softball false full 55 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/4T87uI8XdKw5lB4MwhEwlbkREmFgpCFCHdzZfGc1iNs Marie Becerra - Softball Moms (Part 2) Following Mother’s Day, Jenna and her softball mom, Marie Becerra, finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about their family’s relationship with sports, raising a first-generation college student, how softball has impacted their lives, what they learned from each other, how they define strong women, parenting advice, and hot takes from mom. She got it from her mama!

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]]> Thu, 13 May 2021 15:41:18 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/marie-becerra-softball-moms-part-2/ Following Mother’s Day, Jenna and her softball mom, Marie Becerra, finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about their family’s relationship with sports, raising a first-generation college student, how softball has impacted their lives, what they learned from each other, how they define strong women, parenting advice, and hot takes from mom. She got it from her mama!

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]]> Marie Becerra - Softball Moms (Part 2) Bleav 00:44:35 Following Mother’s Day, Jenna and her softball mom, Marie Becerra, finish part 2 of their talk about their family’s relationship with sports, how softball has impacted their lives, what they learned from each other, how they define strong women, and hot takes from mom. Following Mother’s Day, Jenna and her softball mom, Marie Becerra, finish part 2 of their talk about their family’s relationship with sports, how softball has impacted their lives, what they learned from each other, how they define strong women, and hot takes from mom. ventura county star, club softball, t ball, softball plays, bleav sports, mom support, jenna becerra, stanford university, pac-12 network, stanford cardinal, softball, womens sports, support, balance, mental health, high school softball, student athletes, mothers day, westlake high school, mothers day 2021, stanford athletics, marie becerra, ncaa softball, acorn sports, rec ball, first generation student, family, defense, pac-12 softball, travel ball, pac-12 conference, safe or out, softball family, camarillo girls softball association, happy mothers day, nationals, stanford alumni, softball mom, espnw, ventura county, bleav, college softball, fan, podcast, parenting, mediate, cgsa, sports podcast, usa softball, believe in softball, stanford softball, asa softball, bleav podcast network, voodoo, strong women, parenting advice, bleav in softball false full 54 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/6Xfe9WaiJt7tDc1KpQM06HSPstIVy3bAH2yu9tMeRZ8 Marie Becerra - Softball Moms (Part 1) In this Mother’s Day edition, Jenna is joined by her mom, Marie Becerra! In part 1 of their conversation, the mother-daughter duo discuss the role of a softball mom, managing school and sports, balancing hard work and well-being, and all the memories - being a dugout mom doing rec ball cheers, traveling adventures in club ball, mediating between coach dad and softball daughter, supporting a crazy college schedule, old fashion choices, and more.

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]]> Thu, 6 May 2021 17:07:57 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/marie-becerra-softball-moms-part-1/ In this Mother’s Day edition, Jenna is joined by her mom, Marie Becerra! In part 1 of their conversation, the mother-daughter duo discuss the role of a softball mom, managing school and sports, balancing hard work and well-being, and all the memories - being a dugout mom doing rec ball cheers, traveling adventures in club ball, mediating between coach dad and softball daughter, supporting a crazy college schedule, old fashion choices, and more.

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]]> Marie Becerra - Softball Moms (Part 1) Bleav 00:56:12 For Mother’s Day part 1, Jenna talks with her mom Marie Becerra about the role of a softball mom, managing school and sports, balancing hard work and well-being, and memories from rec ball cheers, to traveling for club ball, crazy college schedules, mediating between dad and daughter, and more. For Mother’s Day part 1, Jenna talks with her mom Marie Becerra about the role of a softball mom, managing school and sports, balancing hard work and well-being, and memories from rec ball cheers, to traveling for club ball, crazy college schedules, mediating between dad and daughter, and more. laundry, ventura county star, club softball, t ball, bleav sports, all stars, mom support, jenna becerra, stanford university, stanford cardinal, softball, support, balance, phone calls, mental health, high school softball, student athletes, mothers day, westlake high school, pac-12 networks, driving directions, stanford athletics, marie becerra, team mom, ncaa softball, acorn sports, women's sports, rec ball, softball cheers, family, pac-12 softball, happy mother's day, travel ball, pac-12 conference, camarillo girls softball association, nationals, stanford alumni, mother's day 2021, softball mom, espnw, ventura county, bleav, college softball, podcast, hotels, parenting, mediate, tournaments, dugout mom, cgsa, sports podcast, coaching, usa softball, believe in softball, stanford softball, asa softball, college recruiting, bleav podcast network, bleav in softball false full 53 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/AY6uZUhYACW4l2PxdqtRyP_VzxQE18r_vX1b7QQvKsE AJ Andrews - No Fly Zone Jenna is joined by standout pro softball player, first ever female Rawlings Gold Glove winner, LSU All-American, and TV host, AJ Andrews! They talk about building confidence, breaking barriers for women and girls, what makes a great outfielder, her diving catches, the Air Andrews sisters making their marks at LSU, why her ESPN Body Issue was important, and believing nothing is impossible.

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]]> Thu, 29 Apr 2021 10:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/aj-andrews-no-fly-zone/ Jenna is joined by standout pro softball player, first ever female Rawlings Gold Glove winner, LSU All-American, and TV host, AJ Andrews! They talk about building confidence, breaking barriers for women and girls, what makes a great outfielder, her diving catches, the Air Andrews sisters making their marks at LSU, why her ESPN Body Issue was important, and believing nothing is impossible.

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]]> AJ Andrews - No Fly Zone Bleav 01:12:15 Jenna talks with pro softball player, first ever female Gold Glove winner, LSU All-American, and host AJ Andrews about confidence, breaking barriers, what makes a great outfielder, her diving catches, the Air Andrews sisters, her ESPN Body Issue, and believing nothing is impossible. Jenna talks with pro softball player, first ever female Gold Glove winner, LSU All-American, and host AJ Andrews about confidence, breaking barriers, what makes a great outfielder, her diving catches, the Air Andrews sisters, her ESPN Body Issue, and believing nothing is impossible. bleav sports, sec softball, jenna becerra, air andrews, softball, womens sports, breaking barriers, aliyah andrews, lsu, diving catches, national pro fastpitch, lsu softball, confidence, louisiana state university, beyonce of softball, pro softball, npf, ncaa, aj andrews, lsu athletics, outfield, no fly zone, athletes unlimited, wcws, nothing is impossible, sportscenter, outfielder, lsu alumni, rawlings gold glove awards, all american, bleav, college softball, womens college world series, podcast, sec network, lsu tigers, espn, barrier breaking women, believe in softball, southeastern conference, espn body issue, bleav podcast network, bleav in softball false full 52 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/1SDBMg-qb3o2OW5SQoidPgp0e92YlaZyjuRABTbh79c Danielle Honnette - Asking Questions Jenna is joined by Minnesota Twins minor league physical therapist and Baylor Softball alum, Danielle Honnette! They talk about her college experience from trying out for the team to going to the Women’s College World Series, carving her career path in athletic training and PT, learning by asking questions, being a woman in baseball, advice for athletes, and more.

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]]> Thu, 22 Apr 2021 15:02:53 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/danielle-honnette-asking-questions/ Jenna is joined by Minnesota Twins minor league physical therapist and Baylor Softball alum, Danielle Honnette! They talk about her college experience from trying out for the team to going to the Women’s College World Series, carving her career path in athletic training and PT, learning by asking questions, being a woman in baseball, advice for athletes, and more.

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]]> Danielle Honnette - Asking Questions Bleav 01:02:57 Jenna talks with Minnesota Twins physical therapist and Baylor Softball alum Danielle Honnette about her college days from trying out for the team to going to the Women’s College World Series, her career path, being a woman in baseball, learning by asking questions, and more. Jenna talks with Minnesota Twins physical therapist and Baylor Softball alum Danielle Honnette about her college days from trying out for the team to going to the Women’s College World Series, her career path, being a woman in baseball, learning by asking questions, and more. ncaa national championship, baylor bears, baylor softball, bleav sports, baserunning, phd, residency, jenna becerra, softball, career paths, baylor athletics, sports analogies, big 12 conference, baylor university, tryout, st. catherine university, ncaa softball, team, women's sports, baylor alumni, strength and conditioning, sports lessons, speed, wcws, women in baseball, milb, exercise physiology, minnesota twins, athletic training, university of evansville, bleav, college softball, womens college world series, mlb, podcast, minor league baseball, asking questions, usa softball, movement, believe in softball, learning through failure, physical therapy, danielle honnette, bleav podcast network, pain, big 12 softball, bleav in softball false full 51 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/9fIg-H0g8K_g-HehgJDqWKCH9XKyTWjJVZ4vVNDZupA Gabbie Plain - Like A Frog In A Sock Jenna is joined by current Washington pitcher, 2X NCAA All-American, All-Pac-12 honoree, Australian national team member, and Tokyo Olympics hopeful, Gabbie Plain! They talk about Team Australia, Olympics prep, her pitching movement and mindset, Husky softball culture, moving far away from home, fun Australian sayings, pitching to the boys, role models, fun facts her lack of social media, and more.

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]]> Thu, 15 Apr 2021 10:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/gabbie-plain-like-a-frog-in-a-sock/ Jenna is joined by current Washington pitcher, 2X NCAA All-American, All-Pac-12 honoree, Australian national team member, and Tokyo Olympics hopeful, Gabbie Plain! They talk about Team Australia, Olympics prep, her pitching movement and mindset, Husky softball culture, moving far away from home, fun Australian sayings, pitching to the boys, role models, fun facts her lack of social media, and more.

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]]> Gabbie Plain - Like A Frog In A Sock Bleav 01:03:45 Jenna is joined by Washington’s All-American pitcher and Australian Olympic hopeful Gabbie Plain about Team Australia, Olympics prep, pitching, Husky softball, pitching to the boys, fun Australian sayings, role models, her lack of social media, fun facts, and more. Jenna is joined by Washington’s All-American pitcher and Australian Olympic hopeful Gabbie Plain about Team Australia, Olympics prep, pitching, Husky softball, pitching to the boys, fun Australian sayings, role models, her lack of social media, fun facts, and more. ncaa national championship, vocabulary, washington husky softball, jenna becerra, pac-12 network, softball, olympics, no hitter, softball australia, perfect game, role models, ncaa softball, women's sports, teammates, pitching, pac-12 softball, pitcher of the year, striking out the boys, heather tarr, pac-12 conference, tokyo olympics, wcws, national championship, australian, all american, espnw, gabbie plain, washington athletics, bleav, college softball, womens college world series, podcast, social media, espn, believe in softball, softball oz, college recruiting, bleav podcast network, pitcher, washington huskies, university of washington, bleav in softball false full 50 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/oOksRyoOiygKMRHL-trDJMlnlm9KNGB027RrZ3o3GJg Sam Fischer - Obsessed Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited pro, This Is Us pioneer, Japan league player, NPF veteran, Team USA alum, and Loyola Marymount Hall of Famer, Sam Fischer! They talk about going way back to their first travel team together, being obsessed with softball, lessons learned from each of her elite level experiences, podcasting, Twitter clap backs, sorting friends and players into Harry Potter houses, and more.

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]]> Thu, 8 Apr 2021 10:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/sam-fischer-obsessed/ Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited pro, This Is Us pioneer, Japan league player, NPF veteran, Team USA alum, and Loyola Marymount Hall of Famer, Sam Fischer! They talk about going way back to their first travel team together, being obsessed with softball, lessons learned from each of her elite level experiences, podcasting, Twitter clap backs, sorting friends and players into Harry Potter houses, and more.

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]]> Sam Fischer - Obsessed Bleav 01:13:05 Jenna talks with Athletes Unlimited pro, This Is Us pioneer, Japan league player, and LMU Hall of Famer, Sam Fischer, about being obsessed with softball, lessons learned from each of her elite level experiences, Twitter clap backs, sorting players into Harry Potter houses, and more. Jenna talks with Athletes Unlimited pro, This Is Us pioneer, Japan league player, and LMU Hall of Famer, Sam Fischer, about being obsessed with softball, lessons learned from each of her elite level experiences, Twitter clap backs, sorting players into Harry Potter houses, and more. ravenclaw, lmu softball, independence, jenna becerra, clap backs, ask for more, softball, harry potter, lessons, lmu alumni, loyola marymount university, lmu athletics, slytherin, national pro fastpitch, podcasting, california commotion, confidence, cbs sports, pro softball, ncaa softball, japan softball league, npf, samu, gryffindor, the unknown pro, hall of fame, scrap yard dawgs, athletes unlimited, lmu, friendship, hitting, team usa, twitter, sam fischer, hufflepuff, this is us softball, lmu lions, bleav, college softball, espn, screen names, sports podcast, usa softball, believe in softball, obsession, bleav podcast network, sports, husband, bleav in softball, content false full 49 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/T5jWmK4ycKxttZ1gtbhDwYyYRmwhSUZFW6KMgBb2nIU Kiki Stokes - The Little Things Jenna is joined by pro This Is Us player, NPF champion, Nebraska All-American, and current South Dakota State assistant coach, Kiki Stokes! They talk playing pro and coaching at the same time, having tough conversations, diversity in softball and the This Is Us impact, college lessons learned, celebrating Draft Day with teammates, wedding plans, the Midwest, and more.

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]]> Thu, 1 Apr 2021 10:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/kiki-stokes-the-little-things/ Jenna is joined by pro This Is Us player, NPF champion, Nebraska All-American, and current South Dakota State assistant coach, Kiki Stokes! They talk playing pro and coaching at the same time, having tough conversations, diversity in softball and the This Is Us impact, college lessons learned, celebrating Draft Day with teammates, wedding plans, the Midwest, and more.

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]]> Kiki Stokes - The Little Things Bleav 01:06:33 Jenna talks with pro This Is Us player, NPF champion, Nebraska All-American, and current South Dakota State assistant coach Kiki Stokes about playing pro AND coaching, diversity in softball, college lessons learned, Draft Day, the Midwest, and more. Jenna talks with pro This Is Us player, NPF champion, Nebraska All-American, and current South Dakota State assistant coach Kiki Stokes about playing pro AND coaching, diversity in softball, college lessons learned, Draft Day, the Midwest, and more. diversity, university of nebraska, jenna becerra, softball, uncomfortable conversations, lessons, usssa pride, nebraska softball, national pro fastpitch, nebraska athletics, midwest, south dakota state jackrabbits, south dakota state softball, pro softball, ncaa softball, npf, south dakota state athletics, scrap yard dawgs, summit league, npf champion, boycott, wcws, big 10, nebraska alumni, big ten network, this is us softball, espnw, big ten conference, kiki stokes, bleav, college softball, big ten softball, espn, wedding, south dakota state university, sports podcast, coaching, believe in softball, b1g, nebraska huskers, this is us, hashtags, bleav podcast network, sports, bleav in softball false full 48 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/1jEPbKl1V8MmLSum1ynOAcP-HR8ve-GwlYU6EMKx9rw Marissa Young - Coming In Hot Jenna is joined by current Head Coach of Duke Softball, Michigan All-American, and one of the best pitchers in Big Ten history, Marissa Young! They talk about building a new program from scratch, becoming the first black female head coach in Duke history, setting goals that matter, the ACC landscape, hyping up her players and staff, the “crazy” pitching mindset, and more.

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]]> Thu, 25 Mar 2021 08:16:40 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/marissa-young-coming-in-hot/ Jenna is joined by current Head Coach of Duke Softball, Michigan All-American, and one of the best pitchers in Big Ten history, Marissa Young! They talk about building a new program from scratch, becoming the first black female head coach in Duke history, setting goals that matter, the ACC landscape, hyping up her players and staff, the “crazy” pitching mindset, and more.

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]]> Marissa Young - Coming In Hot Bleav 00:53:34 Jenna talks with current Duke Head Coach and All-American pitcher Marissa Young about building a new program from scratch, becoming the first black female head coach in Duke history, the ACC, hyping up her players, the “crazy” pitching mindset, and more. Jenna talks with current Duke Head Coach and All-American pitcher Marissa Young about building a new program from scratch, becoming the first black female head coach in Duke history, the ACC, hyping up her players, the “crazy” pitching mindset, and more. ncaa national championship, go blue, duke softball, michigan wolverines, atlantic coast conference, jenna becerra, softball, duke blue devils, acc, head coach, ncaa softball, rankings, pitching, team culture, wcws, university of michigan, big 10, michigan alumni, duke university, big ten network, black girl magic, espnw, big ten conference, bleav, college softball, womens college world series, michigan softball, espn, division i, nfca, marissa young, history making, sports podcast, coaching, usa softball, believe in softball, first black female head coach, batting practice, michigan athletics, b1g, college recruiting, duke athletics, crazy, black excellence, bleav podcast network, bullpen, pitcher, sports, acc network, bleav in softball false full 47 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/r4YuRpYXlmSqAQCagYozwyDOfTbFqI5ErX2jKB6dlbU Samantha Findlay - Clutch Jenna is joined by Michigan record holder, NCAA national champion, and 4X All-Big Ten honoree, Samantha Findlay! They talk about everything from her famous walk off home run at the World Series to now - what it means to be clutch, the legendary Carol Hutchins, Big 10 softball, teammates and leadership, how age doesn’t matter, changing positions as a senior, how softball set her up for motherhood and her business career now, and more.

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]]> Thu, 18 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/samantha-findlay-clutch/ Jenna is joined by Michigan record holder, NCAA national champion, and 4X All-Big Ten honoree, Samantha Findlay! They talk about everything from her famous walk off home run at the World Series to now - what it means to be clutch, the legendary Carol Hutchins, Big 10 softball, teammates and leadership, how age doesn’t matter, changing positions as a senior, how softball set her up for motherhood and her business career now, and more.

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]]> Samantha Findlay - Clutch Bleav 00:54:16 Jenna talks with Michigan record holder and NCAA national champion Samantha Findlay about her famous WCWS walk off, what it means to be clutch, Carol Hutchins, Big 10 softball, leadership and teammates, and how it all helps her in her life now. Jenna talks with Michigan record holder and NCAA national champion Samantha Findlay about her famous WCWS walk off, what it means to be clutch, Carol Hutchins, Big 10 softball, leadership and teammates, and how it all helps her in her life now. go blue, home run, michigan wolverines, jenna becerra, second base, softball, changing positions, jessica merchant, ncaa softball, motherhood, first base, teammates, leadership, wcws, human resources, university of michigan, big 10, national championship, michigan alumni, big ten network, espnw, big ten conference, bleav, college softball, carol hutchins, womens college world series, career, big ten softball, walk off, michigan softball, espn, ncaa national champion, sports podcast, believe in softball, samantha findlay, michigan athletics, b1g, ozinga, bleav podcast network, sports, bleav in softball, espnu false full 46 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/GziZ-R8gWtT4ovmesnGQ1YXU4W7BoSm6gJJiSg17EII Taylor Gindlesperger - Adjustments Jenna is joined by current Stanford center fielder, Taylor Gindlesperger! They chat about being a college athlete during the COVID-19 pandemic, making mental adjustments offensively, turning around the program, Coach Allister’s go-to sayings, music, having last names that confuse people, bonding over big brothers and half siblings, why she chose softball, and more.

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]]> Thu, 11 Mar 2021 15:09:08 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/taylor-gindlesperger-adjustments/ Jenna is joined by current Stanford center fielder, Taylor Gindlesperger! They chat about being a college athlete during the COVID-19 pandemic, making mental adjustments offensively, turning around the program, Coach Allister’s go-to sayings, music, having last names that confuse people, bonding over big brothers and half siblings, why she chose softball, and more.

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]]> Taylor Gindlesperger - Adjustments Bleav 01:00:02 Jenna talks with Stanford center fielder Taylor Gindlesperger about being a college athlete during COVID-19, mental adjustments, Coach Allister and turning around the program, music, their big brothers and last names, choosing softball, and more. Jenna talks with Stanford center fielder Taylor Gindlesperger about being a college athlete during COVID-19, mental adjustments, Coach Allister and turning around the program, music, their big brothers and last names, choosing softball, and more. covid19, jenna becerra, stanford university, pac-12 network, stanford cardinal, softball, taylor gindlesperger, head coach, outfielders, center field, stanford athletics, ncaa softball, pac-12 softball, playlists, pac-12 conference, wcws, adjustments, hitting, walkup song, stanford alumni, softball podcast, espnw, covid-19, jessica allister, bleav, college softball, last names, womens college world series, espn, sports podcast, believe in softball, music, stanford softball, big brothers, bleav podcast network, sports, half siblings, bleav in softball false full 45 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/q4AGr8BqQ7SDUxHMkd19vd0WH4MDmU8X0K8anWF4r5w Rachel Garcia - Champ Camp Jenna is joined by UCLA All-American, 2019 national champion, back to back National Player of the Year, and future Tokyo Olympian, Rachel Garcia! They talk about competing for the WCWS and a gold medal in the same year, how Lisa Fernandez has influenced her, carrying on the legacy of pitchers who hit, BruWin magic, Team USA, the roller coaster over the last year, how special grandparents are, a fun Q&A, and more.

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]]> Thu, 4 Mar 2021 11:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/rachel-garcia-champ-camp/ Jenna is joined by UCLA All-American, 2019 national champion, back to back National Player of the Year, and future Tokyo Olympian, Rachel Garcia! They talk about competing for the WCWS and a gold medal in the same year, how Lisa Fernandez has influenced her, carrying on the legacy of pitchers who hit, BruWin magic, Team USA, the roller coaster over the last year, how special grandparents are, a fun Q&A, and more.

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]]> Rachel Garcia - Champ Camp Bleav 00:56:56 Jenna talks with UCLA national champion, back to back POY, and Tokyo Olympian Rachel Garcia about competing for the WCWS and a gold medal in the same year, Lisa Fernandez’s mentorship, pitching AND hitting, BruWin magic, Team USA, family, fun Q&A, and more. Jenna talks with UCLA national champion, back to back POY, and Tokyo Olympian Rachel Garcia about competing for the WCWS and a gold medal in the same year, Lisa Fernandez’s mentorship, pitching AND hitting, BruWin magic, Team USA, family, fun Q&A, and more. ucla athletics, jenna becerra, pac-12 network, softball, ucla softball, olympics, lisa fernandez, player of the year, ncaa softball, grandparents, ucla, teammates, pitching, pac-12 softball, pitcher of the year, tokyo olympics, wcws, national championship, hitting, team usa, ucla bruins, dejah mulipola, espnw, bleav, college softball, womens college world series, espys, espn, ncaa national champion, sports podcast, usa softball, believe in softball, pac-12, la sportswoman of the year, rachel garcia, bleav podcast network, pitcher, sports, bubba nickles, bleav in softball false full 44 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/JhRchF-IEIOXiroCe9D13V4mrfBTGANYSY6AXgdtcA0 Callista Balko - Pit Bulls Jenna is joined by Arizona alum and 2X NCAA national champion, Callista Balko Elmore! They talk about the evolution of softball and catching in the last 10 years, memories from her playing days, program culture and having a pit bull mentality, her relationship with pitcher and current Wildcats coach Taryne Mowatt, being married to another athlete, her current job, and more.

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]]> Thu, 25 Feb 2021 11:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/callista-balko-pit-bulls/ Jenna is joined by Arizona alum and 2X NCAA national champion, Callista Balko Elmore! They talk about the evolution of softball and catching in the last 10 years, memories from her playing days, program culture and having a pit bull mentality, her relationship with pitcher and current Wildcats coach Taryne Mowatt, being married to another athlete, her current job, and more.

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]]> Callista Balko - Pit Bulls Bleav 01:07:36 Jenna talks with Arizona alum and 2X national champion Callista Balko about the evolution of softball, Wildcat memories, having a pit bull mentality, being married to another athlete, and more. Jenna talks with Arizona alum and 2X national champion Callista Balko about the evolution of softball, Wildcat memories, having a pit bull mentality, being married to another athlete, and more. marriage, jenna becerra, softball, arizona athletics, ncaa softball, teammates, arizona wildcats, arizona softball, pac-12 softball, university of arizona, wcws, national championship, taryne mowatt, catching, bleav, college softball, womens college world series, callista balko, ncaa national champion, catcher, pac-12, bleav in softball false full 43 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/BrG0x0sEvvPWxrMXBVEtxzEJMQcduAdbltPoTqht8Gc Melissa Inouye - Ohana Jenna is joined by Fordham Head Coach, 2019 Atlantic 10 champion and Coach of the Year, and UNLV alum, Melissa Inouye! They talk about the ins and outs of running a Division I softball program - her coaching philosophy, recruiting tips and insight, supporting players’ mental health and well-being, the importance of alumni, plus the must-knows about her home state of Hawaii.

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]]> Thu, 18 Feb 2021 12:00:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/melissa-inouye-ohana/ Jenna is joined by Fordham Head Coach, 2019 Atlantic 10 champion and Coach of the Year, and UNLV alum, Melissa Inouye! They talk about the ins and outs of running a Division I softball program - her coaching philosophy, recruiting tips and insight, supporting players’ mental health and well-being, the importance of alumni, plus the must-knows about her home state of Hawaii.

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]]> Melissa Inouye - Ohana Bleav 01:00:33 Jenna talks with Fordham Head Coach Melissa Inouye about her coaching philosophy, recruiting tips and insight, mental health, supportive alumni, and her home state of Hawaii. Jenna talks with Fordham Head Coach Melissa Inouye about her coaching philosophy, recruiting tips and insight, mental health, supportive alumni, and her home state of Hawaii. jenna becerra, softball, mental health, alumni, atlantic 10, unlv, fordham softball, melissa inouye, bleav, college softball, hawaii, sports podcast, coaching, fordham university, college recruiting, sports, bleav in softball false full 42 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/-MO-lUNO0UxW_QSjyUntpoOFKf0dk9bN70Az7uOPzsA Cheri Kempf - Life's Work Jenna is joined by Senior Director at Athletes Unlimited, former Commissioner of National Pro Fastpitch, broadcaster, instructor, and Hall of Fame player, Cheri Kempf! She shares why she’s dedicated her life to softball and covers the big stuff - all things AU, NPF learnings, the impact of the Olympics, and the college outlook. Plus, the importance of women helping women, leadership advice, and yes...bat flips.

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]]> Thu, 11 Feb 2021 15:54:50 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/episodes/cheri-kempf-lifes-work/ Jenna is joined by Senior Director at Athletes Unlimited, former Commissioner of National Pro Fastpitch, broadcaster, instructor, and Hall of Fame player, Cheri Kempf! She shares why she’s dedicated her life to softball and covers the big stuff - all things AU, NPF learnings, the impact of the Olympics, and the college outlook. Plus, the importance of women helping women, leadership advice, and yes...bat flips.

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]]> Cheri Kempf - Life's Work Bleav 01:13:45 Jenna talks with Athletes Unlimited leader and former NPF commissioner Cheri Kempf about her pro experience, the Olympics’ impact, college outlook, helping women, and...bat flips. Jenna talks with Athletes Unlimited leader and former NPF commissioner Cheri Kempf about her pro experience, the Olympics’ impact, college outlook, helping women, and...bat flips. jenna becerra, softball, olympics, pro softball, athletes unlimited, tokyo olympics, bleav, college softball, cheri kempf, bleav in softball, broadcasting false full 41 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/_8YqedueIxZEXNsqMFsQ0Uh88KR4vBaCLgFvqQntw90 Season 1 - Safe or Out? The season 1 finale is here! Jenna looks back and highlights the greatest hits from the Safe or Out segment, where each guest gives their hot takes on all things softball - from bat flips to game day style, rules of the game, softball culture, and more. Plus, she shares news and the last Double Play Tip of the Week, with mental and physical tips to get better. See you in season 2!

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]]> Fri, 13 Nov 2020 20:11:10 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ The season 1 finale is here! Jenna looks back and highlights the greatest hits from the Safe or Out segment, where each guest gives their hot takes on all things softball - from bat flips to game day style, rules of the game, softball culture, and more. Plus, she shares news and the last Double Play Tip of the Week, with mental and physical tips to get better. See you in season 2!

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]]> Season 1 - Safe or Out? Bleav 00:49:30 In the season 1 finale, Jenna highlights the greatest hits from the Safe or Out segment, featuring hot softball takes from top guests throughout the year. In the season 1 finale, Jenna highlights the greatest hits from the Safe or Out segment, featuring hot softball takes from top guests throughout the year. bleav sports, softball, bleav, season finale, bleav in softball false full 40 gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/7yyho0lZTWj8HQbYMQH8YtrK4joyCT35ZEXt2QQIUuI Kayla Lombardo - Promising Jenna is joined by lead editor and writer at Softball America, Fordham softball alum and 3X Atlantic 10 conference champion, Kayla Lombardo! They talk about their love for the game (and One Tree Hill), women’s representation in media, transitioning from player to journalist, her alma mater and career path, athlete brain, looking back on 2020 softball, and looking ahead to 2021.

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]]> Fri, 6 Nov 2020 18:44:11 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is joined by lead editor and writer at Softball America, Fordham softball alum and 3X Atlantic 10 conference champion, Kayla Lombardo! They talk about their love for the game (and One Tree Hill), women’s representation in media, transitioning from player to journalist, her alma mater and career path, athlete brain, looking back on 2020 softball, and looking ahead to 2021.

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]]> Kayla Lombardo - Promising Bleav 01:11:44 Jenna talks with Softball America editor and Fordham alum Kayla Lombardo about transitioning from player to journalist, women in media, and softball in 2020 and beyond. Jenna talks with Softball America editor and Fordham alum Kayla Lombardo about transitioning from player to journalist, women in media, and softball in 2020 and beyond. bleav sports, softball, sports journalism, bleav, bleav in softball false full 39 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=14939 Ashley Hansen – In the Dirt Jenna is rejoined by Stanford All-American shortstop, 2011 National Player of the Year, and Team USA alum, Ashley Hansen Church! The former teammates break down all things infield – the approach for middle infield vs. the corners, softball IQ, communication, the importance of chemistry and trust, the practice grind, and more. Plus, news and the … Continued

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]]> Fri, 30 Oct 2020 10:29:36 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is rejoined by Stanford All-American shortstop, 2011 National Player of the Year, and Team USA alum, Ashley Hansen Church! The former teammates break down all things infield – the approach for middle infield vs. the corners, softball IQ, communication, the importance of chemistry and trust, the practice grind, and more. Plus, news and the … Continued

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]]> Ashley Hansen – In the Dirt Bleav 00:22:43 Jenna is rejoined by Stanford All-American shortstop, 2011 National Player of the Year, and Team USA alum, Ashley Hansen Church! The former teammates break down all things infield – the approach for middle infield vs. the corners, softball IQ, communication, the importance of chemistry and trust, the practice grind, and more. Plus, news and the … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is rejoined by Stanford All-American shortstop, 2011 National Player of the Year, and Team USA alum, Ashley Hansen Church! The former teammates break down all things infield – the approach for middle infield vs. the corners, softball IQ, communication, the importance of chemistry and trust, the practice grind, and more. Plus, news and the … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 38 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=14815 Tori Vidales – Curl Power (Pt 2) Jenna is rejoined by Team Mexico and Athletes Unlimited star, Tori Vidales. In part 2 of their conversation, they talk about how she started her broadcasting career with SEC Network, her experience with Texas A&M softball and 12th Man, the art of playing first base, goofing around in AU warmups, embracing their curly hair, and … Continued

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]]> Thu, 22 Oct 2020 22:55:39 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is rejoined by Team Mexico and Athletes Unlimited star, Tori Vidales. In part 2 of their conversation, they talk about how she started her broadcasting career with SEC Network, her experience with Texas A&M softball and 12th Man, the art of playing first base, goofing around in AU warmups, embracing their curly hair, and … Continued

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]]> Tori Vidales – Curl Power (Pt 2) Bleav 00:44:44 Jenna is rejoined by Team Mexico and Athletes Unlimited star, Tori Vidales. In part 2 of their conversation, they talk about how she started her broadcasting career with SEC Network, her experience with Texas A&M softball and 12th Man, the art of playing first base, goofing around in AU warmups, embracing their curly hair, and … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is rejoined by Team Mexico and Athletes Unlimited star, Tori Vidales. In part 2 of their conversation, they talk about how she started her broadcasting career with SEC Network, her experience with Texas A&M softball and 12th Man, the art of playing first base, goofing around in AU warmups, embracing their curly hair, and … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 37 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=14724 Tori Vidales – Main Witches (Pt 1) Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited, NPF, and Taiwan league pro, Team Mexico infielder, future Tokyo Olympian, Texas A&M All-American, and SEC Network Analyst, Tori Vidales! In part 1 of their conversation, they talk about Hispanic Heritage Month, competing in AU with the Team Mexico “brujas” (aka witches), scouting the Olympics competition, being a true … Continued

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]]> Fri, 16 Oct 2020 01:36:09 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited, NPF, and Taiwan league pro, Team Mexico infielder, future Tokyo Olympian, Texas A&M All-American, and SEC Network Analyst, Tori Vidales! In part 1 of their conversation, they talk about Hispanic Heritage Month, competing in AU with the Team Mexico “brujas” (aka witches), scouting the Olympics competition, being a true … Continued

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]]> Tori Vidales – Main Witches (Pt 1) Bleav 00:42:56 Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited, NPF, and Taiwan league pro, Team Mexico infielder, future Tokyo Olympian, Texas A&M All-American, and SEC Network Analyst, Tori Vidales! In part 1 of their conversation, they talk about Hispanic Heritage Month, competing in AU with the Team Mexico “brujas” (aka witches), scouting the Olympics competition, being a true … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited, NPF, and Taiwan league pro, Team Mexico infielder, future Tokyo Olympian, Texas A&M All-American, and SEC Network Analyst, Tori Vidales! In part 1 of their conversation, they talk about Hispanic Heritage Month, competing in AU with the Team Mexico “brujas” (aka witches), scouting the Olympics competition, being a true … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 36 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=14637 Future Unlimited On the heels of the inaugural season of Athletes Unlimited pro softball, Jenna takes a look back and highlights some underrated aspects that made it successful. Plus, she shares interesting news from around the softball world, and the Double Play Tip of the Week – the mental and physical tips to help us get better!

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]]> Sat, 10 Oct 2020 00:07:16 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ On the heels of the inaugural season of Athletes Unlimited pro softball, Jenna takes a look back and highlights some underrated aspects that made it successful. Plus, she shares interesting news from around the softball world, and the Double Play Tip of the Week – the mental and physical tips to help us get better!

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]]> Future Unlimited Bleav 00:20:59 On the heels of the inaugural season of Athletes Unlimited pro softball, Jenna takes a look back and highlights some underrated aspects that made it successful. Plus, she shares interesting news from around the softball world, and the Double Play Tip of the Week – the mental and physical tips to help us get better! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. On the heels of the inaugural season of Athletes Unlimited pro softball, Jenna takes a look back and highlights some underrated aspects that made it successful. Plus, she shares interesting news from around the softball world, and the Double Play Tip of the Week – the mental and physical tips to help us get better! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 35 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=14555 Cat Osterman – Wonder Woman Jenna is joined by first ever Athletes Unlimited champion, Team USA pitcher, 2X Olympic medalist, Tokyo Olympian, pro legend, 3X NCAA National Player of the Year, and Texas Hall of Famer, Cat Osterman! They talk all things AU, career longevity, in-depth pitching knowledge, wearing #38 for her third Olympics, Longhorn pride, Wonder Woman fandom, the … Continued

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]]> Fri, 2 Oct 2020 17:59:19 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is joined by first ever Athletes Unlimited champion, Team USA pitcher, 2X Olympic medalist, Tokyo Olympian, pro legend, 3X NCAA National Player of the Year, and Texas Hall of Famer, Cat Osterman! They talk all things AU, career longevity, in-depth pitching knowledge, wearing #38 for her third Olympics, Longhorn pride, Wonder Woman fandom, the … Continued

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]]> Cat Osterman – Wonder Woman Bleav 01:06:39 Jenna is joined by first ever Athletes Unlimited champion, Team USA pitcher, 2X Olympic medalist, Tokyo Olympian, pro legend, 3X NCAA National Player of the Year, and Texas Hall of Famer, Cat Osterman! They talk all things AU, career longevity, in-depth pitching knowledge, wearing #38 for her third Olympics, Longhorn pride, Wonder Woman fandom, the … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is joined by first ever Athletes Unlimited champion, Team USA pitcher, 2X Olympic medalist, Tokyo Olympian, pro legend, 3X NCAA National Player of the Year, and Texas Hall of Famer, Cat Osterman! They talk all things AU, career longevity, in-depth pitching knowledge, wearing #38 for her third Olympics, Longhorn pride, Wonder Woman fandom, the … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 34 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=14399 Morgan Howe – Champion Soul Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited pro, NPF rookie to-be with California Commotion, and All-American outfielder at Arizona State, Morgan Howe! They discuss how she shaped her own destiny to go pro, being a rookie, what makes AU so special, expectations with the new NPF team, the art of outfield, the pineapple on pizza debate, … Continued

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]]> Thu, 24 Sep 2020 18:54:07 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited pro, NPF rookie to-be with California Commotion, and All-American outfielder at Arizona State, Morgan Howe! They discuss how she shaped her own destiny to go pro, being a rookie, what makes AU so special, expectations with the new NPF team, the art of outfield, the pineapple on pizza debate, … Continued

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]]> Morgan Howe – Champion Soul Bleav 01:12:56 Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited pro, NPF rookie to-be with California Commotion, and All-American outfielder at Arizona State, Morgan Howe! They discuss how she shaped her own destiny to go pro, being a rookie, what makes AU so special, expectations with the new NPF team, the art of outfield, the pineapple on pizza debate, … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited pro, NPF rookie to-be with California Commotion, and All-American outfielder at Arizona State, Morgan Howe! They discuss how she shaped her own destiny to go pro, being a rookie, what makes AU so special, expectations with the new NPF team, the art of outfield, the pineapple on pizza debate, … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 33 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=14277 Hannah Flippen – Be Your Flippen Self (Pt 2) Jenna and Hannah Flippen finish their conversation. In part 2, the Pac-12 alums talk about being a triple threat from the right side, Athletes Unlimited and the larger pro softball landscape, being on a trading card (!), the importance of being yourself, preparing for the Tokyo Olympics, her Utah Softball experience as a player and … Continued

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]]> Thu, 17 Sep 2020 17:20:49 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna and Hannah Flippen finish their conversation. In part 2, the Pac-12 alums talk about being a triple threat from the right side, Athletes Unlimited and the larger pro softball landscape, being on a trading card (!), the importance of being yourself, preparing for the Tokyo Olympics, her Utah Softball experience as a player and … Continued

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]]> Hannah Flippen – Be Your Flippen Self (Pt 2) Bleav 00:48:46 Jenna and Hannah Flippen finish their conversation. In part 2, the Pac-12 alums talk about being a triple threat from the right side, Athletes Unlimited and the larger pro softball landscape, being on a trading card (!), the importance of being yourself, preparing for the Tokyo Olympics, her Utah Softball experience as a player and … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna and Hannah Flippen finish their conversation. In part 2, the Pac-12 alums talk about being a triple threat from the right side, Athletes Unlimited and the larger pro softball landscape, being on a trading card (!), the importance of being yourself, preparing for the Tokyo Olympics, her Utah Softball experience as a player and … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 32 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=14140 Hannah Flippen – Un-Flippen-believable (Pt 1) Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited pro, future Tokyo Olympian with Team USA, This Is Us and Chicago Bandits infielder, and All-American Utah Softball alum, Hannah Flippen! In part 1 of their conversation, they chat about AU – strategy and how leaders emerge, opportunities off the field, assigning players to Friends characters, being mic’d up, … Continued

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]]> Thu, 10 Sep 2020 17:00:53 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited pro, future Tokyo Olympian with Team USA, This Is Us and Chicago Bandits infielder, and All-American Utah Softball alum, Hannah Flippen! In part 1 of their conversation, they chat about AU – strategy and how leaders emerge, opportunities off the field, assigning players to Friends characters, being mic’d up, … Continued

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]]> Hannah Flippen – Un-Flippen-believable (Pt 1) Bleav 00:54:46 Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited pro, future Tokyo Olympian with Team USA, This Is Us and Chicago Bandits infielder, and All-American Utah Softball alum, Hannah Flippen! In part 1 of their conversation, they chat about AU – strategy and how leaders emerge, opportunities off the field, assigning players to Friends characters, being mic’d up, … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited pro, future Tokyo Olympian with Team USA, This Is Us and Chicago Bandits infielder, and All-American Utah Softball alum, Hannah Flippen! In part 1 of their conversation, they chat about AU – strategy and how leaders emerge, opportunities off the field, assigning players to Friends characters, being mic’d up, … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 31 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=14048 Erika Piancastelli – Good Vibes Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited pro, Team Italy captain, future Tokyo Olympian, NCAA All-American and 4X Southland Conference POY at McNeese State, Erika Piancastelli! They break down the AU launch, adjusting to the new league (points, drafts, catching, etc), swinging away on a 3-0 count, her favorite Italian food (and how Chicago ranks), European … Continued

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]]> Fri, 4 Sep 2020 18:14:54 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited pro, Team Italy captain, future Tokyo Olympian, NCAA All-American and 4X Southland Conference POY at McNeese State, Erika Piancastelli! They break down the AU launch, adjusting to the new league (points, drafts, catching, etc), swinging away on a 3-0 count, her favorite Italian food (and how Chicago ranks), European … Continued

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]]> Erika Piancastelli – Good Vibes Bleav 01:10:49 Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited pro, Team Italy captain, future Tokyo Olympian, NCAA All-American and 4X Southland Conference POY at McNeese State, Erika Piancastelli! They break down the AU launch, adjusting to the new league (points, drafts, catching, etc), swinging away on a 3-0 count, her favorite Italian food (and how Chicago ranks), European … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited pro, Team Italy captain, future Tokyo Olympian, NCAA All-American and 4X Southland Conference POY at McNeese State, Erika Piancastelli! They break down the AU launch, adjusting to the new league (points, drafts, catching, etc), swinging away on a 3-0 count, her favorite Italian food (and how Chicago ranks), European … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 30 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=13936 Karissa Hovinga – Unlimited Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited pro, Team Canada Olympic hopeful, Canadian Wild NPF pitcher, and 3X Pac-12 champion at Oregon, Karissa Hovinga! Ahead of Opening Day, they talk all things AU – what it’s like in the bubble, what to expect, their social impact work, the swag, etc. Plus, playing through all climates, the … Continued

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]]> Fri, 28 Aug 2020 20:33:53 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited pro, Team Canada Olympic hopeful, Canadian Wild NPF pitcher, and 3X Pac-12 champion at Oregon, Karissa Hovinga! Ahead of Opening Day, they talk all things AU – what it’s like in the bubble, what to expect, their social impact work, the swag, etc. Plus, playing through all climates, the … Continued

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]]> Karissa Hovinga – Unlimited Bleav 01:11:27 Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited pro, Team Canada Olympic hopeful, Canadian Wild NPF pitcher, and 3X Pac-12 champion at Oregon, Karissa Hovinga! Ahead of Opening Day, they talk all things AU – what it’s like in the bubble, what to expect, their social impact work, the swag, etc. Plus, playing through all climates, the … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is joined by Athletes Unlimited pro, Team Canada Olympic hopeful, Canadian Wild NPF pitcher, and 3X Pac-12 champion at Oregon, Karissa Hovinga! Ahead of Opening Day, they talk all things AU – what it’s like in the bubble, what to expect, their social impact work, the swag, etc. Plus, playing through all climates, the … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 29 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=13827 Taylor Becerra – For A Reason (Pt 2) Jenna and Taylor Becerra finish their conversation. In part 2, the Becerra ladies talk about her experience in postseason and the Women’s College World Series, overcoming injuries and adversity, being a team player, building the culture at ASU, coaching and her future aspirations, and a hilarious game of Safe or Out – featuring slapping, visors, … Continued

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]]> Fri, 21 Aug 2020 21:08:03 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna and Taylor Becerra finish their conversation. In part 2, the Becerra ladies talk about her experience in postseason and the Women’s College World Series, overcoming injuries and adversity, being a team player, building the culture at ASU, coaching and her future aspirations, and a hilarious game of Safe or Out – featuring slapping, visors, … Continued

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]]> Taylor Becerra – For A Reason (Pt 2) Bleav 00:43:30 Jenna and Taylor Becerra finish their conversation. In part 2, the Becerra ladies talk about her experience in postseason and the Women’s College World Series, overcoming injuries and adversity, being a team player, building the culture at ASU, coaching and her future aspirations, and a hilarious game of Safe or Out – featuring slapping, visors, … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna and Taylor Becerra finish their conversation. In part 2, the Becerra ladies talk about her experience in postseason and the Women’s College World Series, overcoming injuries and adversity, being a team player, building the culture at ASU, coaching and her future aspirations, and a hilarious game of Safe or Out – featuring slapping, visors, … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 28 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=13673 Taylor Becerra – Cousins? (Pt 1) Jenna is joined by Arizona State softball alum, All Pac-12 player, fellow third baseman and SoCal native, and possible cousin (?), Taylor Becerra! In part 1 of their conversation, the Becerra ladies discuss having a last name that no one can pronounce/spell, figuring out if they’re related, her recruiting path and journey at ASU, third … Continued

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]]> Fri, 14 Aug 2020 21:26:41 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is joined by Arizona State softball alum, All Pac-12 player, fellow third baseman and SoCal native, and possible cousin (?), Taylor Becerra! In part 1 of their conversation, the Becerra ladies discuss having a last name that no one can pronounce/spell, figuring out if they’re related, her recruiting path and journey at ASU, third … Continued

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]]> Taylor Becerra – Cousins? (Pt 1) Bleav 00:49:18 Jenna is joined by Arizona State softball alum, All Pac-12 player, fellow third baseman and SoCal native, and possible cousin (?), Taylor Becerra! In part 1 of their conversation, the Becerra ladies discuss having a last name that no one can pronounce/spell, figuring out if they’re related, her recruiting path and journey at ASU, third … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is joined by Arizona State softball alum, All Pac-12 player, fellow third baseman and SoCal native, and possible cousin (?), Taylor Becerra! In part 1 of their conversation, the Becerra ladies discuss having a last name that no one can pronounce/spell, figuring out if they’re related, her recruiting path and journey at ASU, third … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 27 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=13526 Double Play In the strangest year softball has seen, getting back to fundamentals and strengthening our mentality is more important than ever. Jenna highlights top physical and mental softball tips from the Double Play Tip of the Week segment, covering all the basics – warmups, pitching, throwing, defense, hitting, baserunning, and recovery. Plus, she shares interesting news … Continued

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]]> Fri, 7 Aug 2020 16:34:19 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ In the strangest year softball has seen, getting back to fundamentals and strengthening our mentality is more important than ever. Jenna highlights top physical and mental softball tips from the Double Play Tip of the Week segment, covering all the basics – warmups, pitching, throwing, defense, hitting, baserunning, and recovery. Plus, she shares interesting news … Continued

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]]> Double Play Bleav 00:28:22 In the strangest year softball has seen, getting back to fundamentals and strengthening our mentality is more important than ever. Jenna highlights top physical and mental softball tips from the Double Play Tip of the Week segment, covering all the basics – warmups, pitching, throwing, defense, hitting, baserunning, and recovery. Plus, she shares interesting news … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. In the strangest year softball has seen, getting back to fundamentals and strengthening our mentality is more important than ever. Jenna highlights top physical and mental softball tips from the Double Play Tip of the Week segment, covering all the basics – warmups, pitching, throwing, defense, hitting, baserunning, and recovery. Plus, she shares interesting news … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 26 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=13397 Lauren Lappin – Swiss Army Knife Jenna is joined by Chicago Bandits Head Coach, University of Missouri St Louis assistant coach, 2008 Olympic silver medalist, 2X NFCA All-American, and 2X Pac-10 Defensive Player of the Year, Lauren Lappin! The Stanford alums chat about the true impact of versatility, full circle dreams, family inspiration, Stanford Softball memories (duh), carving her path to … Continued

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]]> Fri, 31 Jul 2020 18:54:14 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is joined by Chicago Bandits Head Coach, University of Missouri St Louis assistant coach, 2008 Olympic silver medalist, 2X NFCA All-American, and 2X Pac-10 Defensive Player of the Year, Lauren Lappin! The Stanford alums chat about the true impact of versatility, full circle dreams, family inspiration, Stanford Softball memories (duh), carving her path to … Continued

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]]> Lauren Lappin – Swiss Army Knife Bleav 01:09:45 Jenna is joined by Chicago Bandits Head Coach, University of Missouri St Louis assistant coach, 2008 Olympic silver medalist, 2X NFCA All-American, and 2X Pac-10 Defensive Player of the Year, Lauren Lappin! The Stanford alums chat about the true impact of versatility, full circle dreams, family inspiration, Stanford Softball memories (duh), carving her path to … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is joined by Chicago Bandits Head Coach, University of Missouri St Louis assistant coach, 2008 Olympic silver medalist, 2X NFCA All-American, and 2X Pac-10 Defensive Player of the Year, Lauren Lappin! The Stanford alums chat about the true impact of versatility, full circle dreams, family inspiration, Stanford Softball memories (duh), carving her path to … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 25 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=13222 Sashel Palacios – Spark Jenna is joined by longtime Team Mexico catcher, future Olympian, NPF player, pro athlete for Athletes Unlimited, and All Pac-12 catcher at Arizona State, Sashel Palacios! She talks Latina representation, the Olympic qualifier, pro softball’s impact, growing at ASU, embracing U of A for her sister (!), being the “chispa” her dad taught her to … Continued

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]]> Thu, 23 Jul 2020 19:36:04 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is joined by longtime Team Mexico catcher, future Olympian, NPF player, pro athlete for Athletes Unlimited, and All Pac-12 catcher at Arizona State, Sashel Palacios! She talks Latina representation, the Olympic qualifier, pro softball’s impact, growing at ASU, embracing U of A for her sister (!), being the “chispa” her dad taught her to … Continued

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]]> Sashel Palacios – Spark Bleav 01:06:25 Jenna is joined by longtime Team Mexico catcher, future Olympian, NPF player, pro athlete for Athletes Unlimited, and All Pac-12 catcher at Arizona State, Sashel Palacios! She talks Latina representation, the Olympic qualifier, pro softball’s impact, growing at ASU, embracing U of A for her sister (!), being the “chispa” her dad taught her to … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is joined by longtime Team Mexico catcher, future Olympian, NPF player, pro athlete for Athletes Unlimited, and All Pac-12 catcher at Arizona State, Sashel Palacios! She talks Latina representation, the Olympic qualifier, pro softball’s impact, growing at ASU, embracing U of A for her sister (!), being the “chispa” her dad taught her to … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 24 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=13092 Claire Sua-Amundson – What’s Best for You Jenna is joined by Cal State East Bay head coach, 2X All-American and back-to-back NCAA national champion at UCLA, and her former coach, Claire Sua-Amundson! She shares why the Bruins are so great, doing what’s best for you as a player and coach, what to know about D2 softball, the realities of being a coaching … Continued

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]]> Fri, 17 Jul 2020 19:44:48 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is joined by Cal State East Bay head coach, 2X All-American and back-to-back NCAA national champion at UCLA, and her former coach, Claire Sua-Amundson! She shares why the Bruins are so great, doing what’s best for you as a player and coach, what to know about D2 softball, the realities of being a coaching … Continued

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]]> Claire Sua-Amundson – What’s Best for You Bleav 01:01:15 Jenna is joined by Cal State East Bay head coach, 2X All-American and back-to-back NCAA national champion at UCLA, and her former coach, Claire Sua-Amundson! She shares why the Bruins are so great, doing what’s best for you as a player and coach, what to know about D2 softball, the realities of being a coaching … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is joined by Cal State East Bay head coach, 2X All-American and back-to-back NCAA national champion at UCLA, and her former coach, Claire Sua-Amundson! She shares why the Bruins are so great, doing what’s best for you as a player and coach, what to know about D2 softball, the realities of being a coaching … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 23 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=12885 Meghan King – Being A Light Jenna is joined by Puerto Rico national team pitcher, All-American at Florida State, 2018 NCAA national champion, 4X ACC champion and all-conference pitcher, Meghan King! They discuss lefty love, the WCWS, bringing the ACC its first title, the special culture of Puerto Rican Softball, finding her next career and passion in nursing, how her faith … Continued

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]]> Thu, 9 Jul 2020 20:02:41 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is joined by Puerto Rico national team pitcher, All-American at Florida State, 2018 NCAA national champion, 4X ACC champion and all-conference pitcher, Meghan King! They discuss lefty love, the WCWS, bringing the ACC its first title, the special culture of Puerto Rican Softball, finding her next career and passion in nursing, how her faith … Continued

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]]> Meghan King – Being A Light Bleav 00:57:04 Jenna is joined by Puerto Rico national team pitcher, All-American at Florida State, 2018 NCAA national champion, 4X ACC champion and all-conference pitcher, Meghan King! They discuss lefty love, the WCWS, bringing the ACC its first title, the special culture of Puerto Rican Softball, finding her next career and passion in nursing, how her faith … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is joined by Puerto Rico national team pitcher, All-American at Florida State, 2018 NCAA national champion, 4X ACC champion and all-conference pitcher, Meghan King! They discuss lefty love, the WCWS, bringing the ACC its first title, the special culture of Puerto Rican Softball, finding her next career and passion in nursing, how her faith … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 22 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=12761 Shay Knighten – Doing It Right Jenna is joined by current USSSA Pride player, previous NPF Cowles Cup champion, All-American at Oklahoma, 2017 NCAA national champion and Big 12 Player of the Year, and WCWS legend, Shay Knighten! They talk about playing against the Scrap Yard Dawgs, working with those players as they created This Is Us Softball, taking action, the … Continued

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]]> Thu, 2 Jul 2020 18:12:26 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is joined by current USSSA Pride player, previous NPF Cowles Cup champion, All-American at Oklahoma, 2017 NCAA national champion and Big 12 Player of the Year, and WCWS legend, Shay Knighten! They talk about playing against the Scrap Yard Dawgs, working with those players as they created This Is Us Softball, taking action, the … Continued

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]]> Shay Knighten – Doing It Right Bleav 01:03:50 Jenna is joined by current USSSA Pride player, previous NPF Cowles Cup champion, All-American at Oklahoma, 2017 NCAA national champion and Big 12 Player of the Year, and WCWS legend, Shay Knighten! They talk about playing against the Scrap Yard Dawgs, working with those players as they created This Is Us Softball, taking action, the … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is joined by current USSSA Pride player, previous NPF Cowles Cup champion, All-American at Oklahoma, 2017 NCAA national champion and Big 12 Player of the Year, and WCWS legend, Shay Knighten! They talk about playing against the Scrap Yard Dawgs, working with those players as they created This Is Us Softball, taking action, the … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 21 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=12622 Richard Becerra – Dads Coaching Daughters (Pt 2) Following Father’s Day, Jenna and her dad, Richard Becerra (also known as “Coach Richard”), finish their conversation. In part 2 of the dad pod, the duo talk about training and growing together during college softball and women’s summer leagues, roasting each other, what they learned, and how their relationship has impacted their lives. Plus, Jenna … Continued

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]]> Thu, 25 Jun 2020 19:22:01 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Following Father’s Day, Jenna and her dad, Richard Becerra (also known as “Coach Richard”), finish their conversation. In part 2 of the dad pod, the duo talk about training and growing together during college softball and women’s summer leagues, roasting each other, what they learned, and how their relationship has impacted their lives. Plus, Jenna … Continued

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]]> Richard Becerra – Dads Coaching Daughters (Pt 2) Bleav 00:53:56 Following Father’s Day, Jenna and her dad, Richard Becerra (also known as “Coach Richard”), finish their conversation. In part 2 of the dad pod, the duo talk about training and growing together during college softball and women’s summer leagues, roasting each other, what they learned, and how their relationship has impacted their lives. Plus, Jenna … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Following Father’s Day, Jenna and her dad, Richard Becerra (also known as “Coach Richard”), finish their conversation. In part 2 of the dad pod, the duo talk about training and growing together during college softball and women’s summer leagues, roasting each other, what they learned, and how their relationship has impacted their lives. Plus, Jenna … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 20 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=12496 Richard Becerra – Dads Coaching Daughters (Pt 1) In this special Father’s Day edition, Jenna is joined by her dad and lifelong coach, Richard Becerra, also known as “Coach Richard” to many. In part 1 of their conversation, the father-daughter duo discuss the dynamic of dads coaching daughters, the adventures of rec ball and travel ball, their old practice schedule, his legendary and … Continued

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]]> Thu, 18 Jun 2020 17:18:56 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ In this special Father’s Day edition, Jenna is joined by her dad and lifelong coach, Richard Becerra, also known as “Coach Richard” to many. In part 1 of their conversation, the father-daughter duo discuss the dynamic of dads coaching daughters, the adventures of rec ball and travel ball, their old practice schedule, his legendary and … Continued

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]]> Richard Becerra – Dads Coaching Daughters (Pt 1) Bleav 00:55:51 In this special Father’s Day edition, Jenna is joined by her dad and lifelong coach, Richard Becerra, also known as “Coach Richard” to many. In part 1 of their conversation, the father-daughter duo discuss the dynamic of dads coaching daughters, the adventures of rec ball and travel ball, their old practice schedule, his legendary and … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. In this special Father’s Day edition, Jenna is joined by her dad and lifelong coach, Richard Becerra, also known as “Coach Richard” to many. In part 1 of their conversation, the father-daughter duo discuss the dynamic of dads coaching daughters, the adventures of rec ball and travel ball, their old practice schedule, his legendary and … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 19 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=12335 Watley, Tyson, Chavanne, Stewart – Roundtable Jenna is joined by a panel, including 2X Olympian and UCLA Hall of Famer, Natasha Watley, Head Coach of Howard University, Tori Tyson, previous Tennessee All-American, Raven Chavanne, and future Tokyo Olympian, Kelsey Stewart. The panel discusses the Black Lives Matter movement, how softball can be more inclusive, and their experiences as black softball players … Continued

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]]> Thu, 11 Jun 2020 19:37:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is joined by a panel, including 2X Olympian and UCLA Hall of Famer, Natasha Watley, Head Coach of Howard University, Tori Tyson, previous Tennessee All-American, Raven Chavanne, and future Tokyo Olympian, Kelsey Stewart. The panel discusses the Black Lives Matter movement, how softball can be more inclusive, and their experiences as black softball players … Continued

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]]> Watley, Tyson, Chavanne, Stewart – Roundtable Bleav 01:07:34 Jenna is joined by a panel, including 2X Olympian and UCLA Hall of Famer, Natasha Watley, Head Coach of Howard University, Tori Tyson, previous Tennessee All-American, Raven Chavanne, and future Tokyo Olympian, Kelsey Stewart. The panel discusses the Black Lives Matter movement, how softball can be more inclusive, and their experiences as black softball players … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is joined by a panel, including 2X Olympian and UCLA Hall of Famer, Natasha Watley, Head Coach of Howard University, Tori Tyson, previous Tennessee All-American, Raven Chavanne, and future Tokyo Olympian, Kelsey Stewart. The panel discusses the Black Lives Matter movement, how softball can be more inclusive, and their experiences as black softball players … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 18 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=12157 Victoria Hayward – More Than the Game Jenna is joined by captain and longtime member of the Canadian national team, future Tokyo Olympian, All-NPF player, previous All-American and 4X All Pac-12 Washington Husky, Victoria Hayward! The pair discuss how everything happened for a reason in her path to UW, the evolution of Team Canada, being the first signee and building something new … Continued

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]]> Thu, 4 Jun 2020 16:58:04 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is joined by captain and longtime member of the Canadian national team, future Tokyo Olympian, All-NPF player, previous All-American and 4X All Pac-12 Washington Husky, Victoria Hayward! The pair discuss how everything happened for a reason in her path to UW, the evolution of Team Canada, being the first signee and building something new … Continued

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]]> Victoria Hayward – More Than the Game Bleav 00:52:00 Jenna is joined by captain and longtime member of the Canadian national team, future Tokyo Olympian, All-NPF player, previous All-American and 4X All Pac-12 Washington Husky, Victoria Hayward! The pair discuss how everything happened for a reason in her path to UW, the evolution of Team Canada, being the first signee and building something new … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is joined by captain and longtime member of the Canadian national team, future Tokyo Olympian, All-NPF player, previous All-American and 4X All Pac-12 Washington Husky, Victoria Hayward! The pair discuss how everything happened for a reason in her path to UW, the evolution of Team Canada, being the first signee and building something new … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 17 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=12067 World Series Week – Filling the Void We should be watching the start of the 2020 Women’s College World Series right now. To fill this void, Jenna breaks down what we typically see heading in the WCWS (and where 2020 was pacing), how hitting, pitching, and fielding rank in NCAA softball today, and insight from past Bleav in Softball guests who made … Continued

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]]> Fri, 29 May 2020 16:22:06 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ We should be watching the start of the 2020 Women’s College World Series right now. To fill this void, Jenna breaks down what we typically see heading in the WCWS (and where 2020 was pacing), how hitting, pitching, and fielding rank in NCAA softball today, and insight from past Bleav in Softball guests who made … Continued

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]]> World Series Week – Filling the Void Bleav 00:31:35 We should be watching the start of the 2020 Women’s College World Series right now. To fill this void, Jenna breaks down what we typically see heading in the WCWS (and where 2020 was pacing), how hitting, pitching, and fielding rank in NCAA softball today, and insight from past Bleav in Softball guests who made … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. We should be watching the start of the 2020 Women’s College World Series right now. To fill this void, Jenna breaks down what we typically see heading in the WCWS (and where 2020 was pacing), how hitting, pitching, and fielding rank in NCAA softball today, and insight from past Bleav in Softball guests who made … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 16 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=11913 Rhiannon Potkey – Why Jenna is joined by longtime softball journalist (at D1 Softball, the Knoxville News Sentinel, Ventura County Star, and more) and founder of Goods4Greatness, Rhiannon Potkey! They talk about their 805 roots, sports journalism, her writing style and process, her favorite stories she’s written (Jenna’s duh), random knowledge journalists pick up, and how her nonprofit is … Continued

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]]> Thu, 21 May 2020 16:12:12 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is joined by longtime softball journalist (at D1 Softball, the Knoxville News Sentinel, Ventura County Star, and more) and founder of Goods4Greatness, Rhiannon Potkey! They talk about their 805 roots, sports journalism, her writing style and process, her favorite stories she’s written (Jenna’s duh), random knowledge journalists pick up, and how her nonprofit is … Continued

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]]> Rhiannon Potkey – Why Bleav 00:57:34 Jenna is joined by longtime softball journalist (at D1 Softball, the Knoxville News Sentinel, Ventura County Star, and more) and founder of Goods4Greatness, Rhiannon Potkey! They talk about their 805 roots, sports journalism, her writing style and process, her favorite stories she’s written (Jenna’s duh), random knowledge journalists pick up, and how her nonprofit is … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is joined by longtime softball journalist (at D1 Softball, the Knoxville News Sentinel, Ventura County Star, and more) and founder of Goods4Greatness, Rhiannon Potkey! They talk about their 805 roots, sports journalism, her writing style and process, her favorite stories she’s written (Jenna’s duh), random knowledge journalists pick up, and how her nonprofit is … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 15 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=11779 Brittany Cervantes – Underdog Jenna is joined by Brittany Cervantes – Mexico Softball player, future Tokyo Olympian, NPF Cowles Cup champion, and All-SEC player (and current staff member) at the University of Kentucky! The pair talk about their 12U travel ball days together, the underdog mentality, her huge year with Team Mexico and USSSA Pride, being Coach Lawson’s first … Continued

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]]> Thu, 14 May 2020 13:59:37 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is joined by Brittany Cervantes – Mexico Softball player, future Tokyo Olympian, NPF Cowles Cup champion, and All-SEC player (and current staff member) at the University of Kentucky! The pair talk about their 12U travel ball days together, the underdog mentality, her huge year with Team Mexico and USSSA Pride, being Coach Lawson’s first … Continued

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]]> Brittany Cervantes – Underdog Bleav 00:37:34 Jenna is joined by Brittany Cervantes – Mexico Softball player, future Tokyo Olympian, NPF Cowles Cup champion, and All-SEC player (and current staff member) at the University of Kentucky! The pair talk about their 12U travel ball days together, the underdog mentality, her huge year with Team Mexico and USSSA Pride, being Coach Lawson’s first … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is joined by Brittany Cervantes – Mexico Softball player, future Tokyo Olympian, NPF Cowles Cup champion, and All-SEC player (and current staff member) at the University of Kentucky! The pair talk about their 12U travel ball days together, the underdog mentality, her huge year with Team Mexico and USSSA Pride, being Coach Lawson’s first … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 14 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=11626 Sam Schwartzstein – Reimagine In this special crossover episode, Jenna is joined by Sam Schwartzstein – former Director of Football Operations at the XFL, creator of the new XFL rules, former Stanford Football Captain, Rose Bowl and Pac-12 Champion, and softball fan! The couple talks about how he modeled the XFL after softball, launching a new league, thoughts on … Continued

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]]> Fri, 8 May 2020 15:33:12 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ In this special crossover episode, Jenna is joined by Sam Schwartzstein – former Director of Football Operations at the XFL, creator of the new XFL rules, former Stanford Football Captain, Rose Bowl and Pac-12 Champion, and softball fan! The couple talks about how he modeled the XFL after softball, launching a new league, thoughts on … Continued

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]]> Sam Schwartzstein – Reimagine Bleav 01:03:56 In this special crossover episode, Jenna is joined by Sam Schwartzstein – former Director of Football Operations at the XFL, creator of the new XFL rules, former Stanford Football Captain, Rose Bowl and Pac-12 Champion, and softball fan! The couple talks about how he modeled the XFL after softball, launching a new league, thoughts on … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. In this special crossover episode, Jenna is joined by Sam Schwartzstein – former Director of Football Operations at the XFL, creator of the new XFL rules, former Stanford Football Captain, Rose Bowl and Pac-12 Champion, and softball fan! The couple talks about how he modeled the XFL after softball, launching a new league, thoughts on … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 13 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=11438 Monica Abbott – Journey Jenna is joined by Monica Abbott – current USA pitcher, 2008 Olympic silver medalist, 17X professional and international champion, 2007 WSF Sportswoman of the Year, Tennessee Hall of Famer, 4X All-American, and multi-NCAA record holder! They discuss her Olympic softball journey past and present, her famous million dollar pro contract, Tennessee Softball, the SEC, and … Continued

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]]> Thu, 30 Apr 2020 19:10:09 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is joined by Monica Abbott – current USA pitcher, 2008 Olympic silver medalist, 17X professional and international champion, 2007 WSF Sportswoman of the Year, Tennessee Hall of Famer, 4X All-American, and multi-NCAA record holder! They discuss her Olympic softball journey past and present, her famous million dollar pro contract, Tennessee Softball, the SEC, and … Continued

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]]> Monica Abbott – Journey Bleav 00:45:48 Jenna is joined by Monica Abbott – current USA pitcher, 2008 Olympic silver medalist, 17X professional and international champion, 2007 WSF Sportswoman of the Year, Tennessee Hall of Famer, 4X All-American, and multi-NCAA record holder! They discuss her Olympic softball journey past and present, her famous million dollar pro contract, Tennessee Softball, the SEC, and … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is joined by Monica Abbott – current USA pitcher, 2008 Olympic silver medalist, 17X professional and international champion, 2007 WSF Sportswoman of the Year, Tennessee Hall of Famer, 4X All-American, and multi-NCAA record holder! They discuss her Olympic softball journey past and present, her famous million dollar pro contract, Tennessee Softball, the SEC, and … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 12 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=11288 Keilani Ricketts – Double Duty Jenna is joined by current USA Softball player, decorated pro softball player, 4X All-American at Oklahoma, back to back Collegiate Player of the Year, and national champion, Keilani Ricketts Tumanuvao! She discusses the USA bullpen and team Zoom calls, the Tokyo Olympics, Oklahoma Softball’s secret to success, the American and Japanese pro leagues, and her … Continued

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]]> Thu, 23 Apr 2020 18:25:51 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is joined by current USA Softball player, decorated pro softball player, 4X All-American at Oklahoma, back to back Collegiate Player of the Year, and national champion, Keilani Ricketts Tumanuvao! She discusses the USA bullpen and team Zoom calls, the Tokyo Olympics, Oklahoma Softball’s secret to success, the American and Japanese pro leagues, and her … Continued

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]]> Keilani Ricketts – Double Duty Bleav 00:49:10 Jenna is joined by current USA Softball player, decorated pro softball player, 4X All-American at Oklahoma, back to back Collegiate Player of the Year, and national champion, Keilani Ricketts Tumanuvao! She discusses the USA bullpen and team Zoom calls, the Tokyo Olympics, Oklahoma Softball’s secret to success, the American and Japanese pro leagues, and her … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is joined by current USA Softball player, decorated pro softball player, 4X All-American at Oklahoma, back to back Collegiate Player of the Year, and national champion, Keilani Ricketts Tumanuvao! She discusses the USA bullpen and team Zoom calls, the Tokyo Olympics, Oklahoma Softball’s secret to success, the American and Japanese pro leagues, and her … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 11 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=11171 Dana Sorensen – Movement Jenna is joined by Stanford Hall of Fame pitcher, 3X All-American, elite coach, and sports performance specialist, Dana Sorensen! The Stanford alums talk sports performance, her training center, and how to train during a pandemic – plus, pitching, Cardinal Softball, and coaching. Jenna also covers softball news and shares the Double Play Tip of the … Continued

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]]> Thu, 16 Apr 2020 18:53:33 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is joined by Stanford Hall of Fame pitcher, 3X All-American, elite coach, and sports performance specialist, Dana Sorensen! The Stanford alums talk sports performance, her training center, and how to train during a pandemic – plus, pitching, Cardinal Softball, and coaching. Jenna also covers softball news and shares the Double Play Tip of the … Continued

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]]> Dana Sorensen – Movement Bleav 01:06:06 Jenna is joined by Stanford Hall of Fame pitcher, 3X All-American, elite coach, and sports performance specialist, Dana Sorensen! The Stanford alums talk sports performance, her training center, and how to train during a pandemic – plus, pitching, Cardinal Softball, and coaching. Jenna also covers softball news and shares the Double Play Tip of the … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is joined by Stanford Hall of Fame pitcher, 3X All-American, elite coach, and sports performance specialist, Dana Sorensen! The Stanford alums talk sports performance, her training center, and how to train during a pandemic – plus, pitching, Cardinal Softball, and coaching. Jenna also covers softball news and shares the Double Play Tip of the … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 10 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=11070 Danielle O’Toole – Family Jenna is joined by Team Mexico pitcher and future Tokyo Olympian, University of Arizona All-American, 2017 Pac-12 Pitcher of the Year, NPF player, and pitching instructor, Danielle O’Toole! They talk Mexico Softball, the Tokyo Olympics, what she’s doing during the pandemic (and who’s catching her), Arizona Softball, the NPF, her pitching philosophy, and more. Plus, … Continued

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]]> Thu, 9 Apr 2020 20:00:06 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is joined by Team Mexico pitcher and future Tokyo Olympian, University of Arizona All-American, 2017 Pac-12 Pitcher of the Year, NPF player, and pitching instructor, Danielle O’Toole! They talk Mexico Softball, the Tokyo Olympics, what she’s doing during the pandemic (and who’s catching her), Arizona Softball, the NPF, her pitching philosophy, and more. Plus, … Continued

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]]> Danielle O’Toole – Family Bleav 00:51:44 Jenna is joined by Team Mexico pitcher and future Tokyo Olympian, University of Arizona All-American, 2017 Pac-12 Pitcher of the Year, NPF player, and pitching instructor, Danielle O’Toole! They talk Mexico Softball, the Tokyo Olympics, what she’s doing during the pandemic (and who’s catching her), Arizona Softball, the NPF, her pitching philosophy, and more. Plus, … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is joined by Team Mexico pitcher and future Tokyo Olympian, University of Arizona All-American, 2017 Pac-12 Pitcher of the Year, NPF player, and pitching instructor, Danielle O’Toole! They talk Mexico Softball, the Tokyo Olympics, what she’s doing during the pandemic (and who’s catching her), Arizona Softball, the NPF, her pitching philosophy, and more. Plus, … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 9 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=10916 Trisha Ford – On the Boat Jenna is joined by Head Coach of Arizona State Softball and Hall of Fame player at St. Mary’s College, Trisha Ford! Jenna’s former coach talks Sun Devil Softball, the stacked Pac-12 conference, her coaching style, what her daughter thinks, and her alma mater. Jenna also covers the new Tokyo Olympics dates, the NCAA eligibility vote, … Continued

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]]> Thu, 2 Apr 2020 17:35:31 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is joined by Head Coach of Arizona State Softball and Hall of Fame player at St. Mary’s College, Trisha Ford! Jenna’s former coach talks Sun Devil Softball, the stacked Pac-12 conference, her coaching style, what her daughter thinks, and her alma mater. Jenna also covers the new Tokyo Olympics dates, the NCAA eligibility vote, … Continued

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]]> Trisha Ford – On the Boat Bleav 00:51:37 Jenna is joined by Head Coach of Arizona State Softball and Hall of Fame player at St. Mary’s College, Trisha Ford! Jenna’s former coach talks Sun Devil Softball, the stacked Pac-12 conference, her coaching style, what her daughter thinks, and her alma mater. Jenna also covers the new Tokyo Olympics dates, the NCAA eligibility vote, … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is joined by Head Coach of Arizona State Softball and Hall of Fame player at St. Mary’s College, Trisha Ford! Jenna’s former coach talks Sun Devil Softball, the stacked Pac-12 conference, her coaching style, what her daughter thinks, and her alma mater. Jenna also covers the new Tokyo Olympics dates, the NCAA eligibility vote, … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 8 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=10707 Danielle Lawrie – Perspective Jenna is joined by current Canadian national team member, 2008 Olympian, Washington Hall of Famer, 2X National Player of the Year, NCAA champion, ESPN Analyst, and mom, Danielle Lawrie! They talk Team Canada and thoughts on the Tokyo Olympics – plus Husky Softball, broadcasting, her daughters, striking out the boys, and what she’d do if … Continued

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]]> Wed, 25 Mar 2020 17:52:22 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is joined by current Canadian national team member, 2008 Olympian, Washington Hall of Famer, 2X National Player of the Year, NCAA champion, ESPN Analyst, and mom, Danielle Lawrie! They talk Team Canada and thoughts on the Tokyo Olympics – plus Husky Softball, broadcasting, her daughters, striking out the boys, and what she’d do if … Continued

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]]> Danielle Lawrie – Perspective Bleav 01:07:24 Jenna is joined by current Canadian national team member, 2008 Olympian, Washington Hall of Famer, 2X National Player of the Year, NCAA champion, ESPN Analyst, and mom, Danielle Lawrie! They talk Team Canada and thoughts on the Tokyo Olympics – plus Husky Softball, broadcasting, her daughters, striking out the boys, and what she’d do if … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is joined by current Canadian national team member, 2008 Olympian, Washington Hall of Famer, 2X National Player of the Year, NCAA champion, ESPN Analyst, and mom, Danielle Lawrie! They talk Team Canada and thoughts on the Tokyo Olympics – plus Husky Softball, broadcasting, her daughters, striking out the boys, and what she’d do if … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 7 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=10617 When the Lights Go Out Amid the cancellation of 2020 sports due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Jenna focuses on the opportunities for the softball community to maintain momentum and come together during this time. Plus, she celebrates some top moments and themes from the 2020 season. When the lights go out, we keep going!

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]]> Fri, 20 Mar 2020 15:14:03 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Amid the cancellation of 2020 sports due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Jenna focuses on the opportunities for the softball community to maintain momentum and come together during this time. Plus, she celebrates some top moments and themes from the 2020 season. When the lights go out, we keep going!

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]]> When the Lights Go Out Bleav 00:23:22 Amid the cancellation of 2020 sports due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Jenna focuses on the opportunities for the softball community to maintain momentum and come together during this time. Plus, she celebrates some top moments and themes from the 2020 season. When the lights go out, we keep going! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Amid the cancellation of 2020 sports due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Jenna focuses on the opportunities for the softball community to maintain momentum and come together during this time. Plus, she celebrates some top moments and themes from the 2020 season. When the lights go out, we keep going! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 6 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=10529 Jay Miller – Pride Jenna is joined by NFCA Hall of Famer, former USA coach, and current Head Coach of Hofstra Softball, Jay Miller! They discuss the Hofstra Pride, his vast background in college and international softball, old school history of the game, and what he’d like to see today. Jenna also shares info on the Coronavirus and the … Continued

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]]> Thu, 12 Mar 2020 20:39:00 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is joined by NFCA Hall of Famer, former USA coach, and current Head Coach of Hofstra Softball, Jay Miller! They discuss the Hofstra Pride, his vast background in college and international softball, old school history of the game, and what he’d like to see today. Jenna also shares info on the Coronavirus and the … Continued

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]]> Jay Miller – Pride Bleav 00:33:44 Jenna is joined by NFCA Hall of Famer, former USA coach, and current Head Coach of Hofstra Softball, Jay Miller! They discuss the Hofstra Pride, his vast background in college and international softball, old school history of the game, and what he’d like to see today. Jenna also shares info on the Coronavirus and the … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is joined by NFCA Hall of Famer, former USA coach, and current Head Coach of Hofstra Softball, Jay Miller! They discuss the Hofstra Pride, his vast background in college and international softball, old school history of the game, and what he’d like to see today. Jenna also shares info on the Coronavirus and the … Continued See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 5 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=10387 Natasha Watley – Paying It Forward Jenna is joined by 2X Olympian, UCLA softball Hall of Famer, NCAA national champion, and retired pro softball player, Natasha Watley! They discuss the Bruin Bubble, what it’s really like to be an Olympian, triple threats, her foundation, Black History Month, Kobe Bryant’s legacy, and more. Can’t miss!

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]]> Thu, 5 Mar 2020 17:23:36 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is joined by 2X Olympian, UCLA softball Hall of Famer, NCAA national champion, and retired pro softball player, Natasha Watley! They discuss the Bruin Bubble, what it’s really like to be an Olympian, triple threats, her foundation, Black History Month, Kobe Bryant’s legacy, and more. Can’t miss!

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]]> Natasha Watley – Paying It Forward Bleav 00:36:29 Jenna is joined by 2X Olympian, UCLA softball Hall of Famer, NCAA national champion, and retired pro softball player, Natasha Watley! They discuss the Bruin Bubble, what it’s really like to be an Olympian, triple threats, her foundation, Black History Month, Kobe Bryant’s legacy, and more. Can’t miss! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is joined by 2X Olympian, UCLA softball Hall of Famer, NCAA national champion, and retired pro softball player, Natasha Watley! They discuss the Bruin Bubble, what it’s really like to be an Olympian, triple threats, her foundation, Black History Month, Kobe Bryant’s legacy, and more. Can’t miss! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 4 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=10284 Jessica Allister – Grit Jenna is joined by the former All-American catcher and now Head Coach at Stanford University, Jessica Allister! Jenna’s former coach talks about rebuilding the Stanford Softball program, coaching at her alma mater, her experience with the Minnesota Gophers, recruiting, catching, and more!

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]]> Thu, 27 Feb 2020 21:36:35 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is joined by the former All-American catcher and now Head Coach at Stanford University, Jessica Allister! Jenna’s former coach talks about rebuilding the Stanford Softball program, coaching at her alma mater, her experience with the Minnesota Gophers, recruiting, catching, and more!

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]]> Jessica Allister – Grit Bleav 00:35:12 Jenna is joined by the former All-American catcher and now Head Coach at Stanford University, Jessica Allister! Jenna’s former coach talks about rebuilding the Stanford Softball program, coaching at her alma mater, her experience with the Minnesota Gophers, recruiting, catching, and more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is joined by the former All-American catcher and now Head Coach at Stanford University, Jessica Allister! Jenna’s former coach talks about rebuilding the Stanford Softball program, coaching at her alma mater, her experience with the Minnesota Gophers, recruiting, catching, and more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 3 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=10140 Ashley Hansen – On and Off the Field Jenna is joined by former NCAA Softball Player of the Year, 2X All-American, and member of Team USA, Ashley Hansen Church! The former teammates talk about her hitting approach at the plate, how softball helps her as a parent, and thoughts on USA softball and the future. Check it out!

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]]> Thu, 20 Feb 2020 19:23:21 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is joined by former NCAA Softball Player of the Year, 2X All-American, and member of Team USA, Ashley Hansen Church! The former teammates talk about her hitting approach at the plate, how softball helps her as a parent, and thoughts on USA softball and the future. Check it out!

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]]> Ashley Hansen – On and Off the Field Bleav 00:30:38 Jenna is joined by former NCAA Softball Player of the Year, 2X All-American, and member of Team USA, Ashley Hansen Church! The former teammates talk about her hitting approach at the plate, how softball helps her as a parent, and thoughts on USA softball and the future. Check it out! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is joined by former NCAA Softball Player of the Year, 2X All-American, and member of Team USA, Ashley Hansen Church! The former teammates talk about her hitting approach at the plate, how softball helps her as a parent, and thoughts on USA softball and the future. Check it out! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 2 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=9960 Alissa Haber – The Year of Softball Jenna is joined by All-American and former Team USA and National Pro Fastpitch player, Alissa Haber Lydon! The former teammates talk about the NCAA preseason and break down this year in college softball, the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, and the NPF, plus her experience in Japan. Take a listen!

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]]> Thu, 13 Feb 2020 19:56:26 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Jenna is joined by All-American and former Team USA and National Pro Fastpitch player, Alissa Haber Lydon! The former teammates talk about the NCAA preseason and break down this year in college softball, the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, and the NPF, plus her experience in Japan. Take a listen!

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]]> Alissa Haber – The Year of Softball Bleav 00:40:50 Jenna is joined by All-American and former Team USA and National Pro Fastpitch player, Alissa Haber Lydon! The former teammates talk about the NCAA preseason and break down this year in college softball, the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, and the NPF, plus her experience in Japan. Take a listen! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Jenna is joined by All-American and former Team USA and National Pro Fastpitch player, Alissa Haber Lydon! The former teammates talk about the NCAA preseason and break down this year in college softball, the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, and the NPF, plus her experience in Japan. Take a listen! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false full 1 https://bleav.com/?post_type=podcast&p=9757 Introduction – Covering All Our Bases Host Jenna Becerra introduces herself and tells you what to expect in future episodes. Get a glimpse into the show that will be breaking down all the different aspects of softball!

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]]> Fri, 7 Feb 2020 17:40:45 +0000 admin@bleav.com (Bleav) https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-softball/ Host Jenna Becerra introduces herself and tells you what to expect in future episodes. Get a glimpse into the show that will be breaking down all the different aspects of softball!

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]]> Introduction – Covering All Our Bases Bleav 00:01:11 Host Jenna Becerra introduces herself and tells you what to expect in future episodes. Get a glimpse into the show that will be breaking down all the different aspects of softball! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Host Jenna Becerra introduces herself and tells you what to expect in future episodes. Get a glimpse into the show that will be breaking down all the different aspects of softball! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. array false trailer