The SoccerGirl Podcast

Latest Episodes:

187. Thais Reiss Feb 10, 2023

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Today on the podcast we have Orlando Pride and Brazilian National Team's Thais Reiss. Thais tells us about her journey to play college soccer in the states, the challenges off the field, learning a new language (and taking college classes in that language) to leading by example on her college team and being a big part of the growth to the next level for the team. Thais also talks about what it's like now playing alongside her soccer idol Marta.

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186. Emily Boyd - Properly Fueling as an Athlete Feb 03, 2023

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Today on the podcast we chat with Chicago Red Stars keeper, Emily Boyd. We chat with Emily about her hopes for the 2023 season with a very new and young Chicago Red Stars team and how to treat new teammates to feel welcome and comfortable. Emily is really passionate about nutrition and having healthy foods available to everyone. We loved hearing tips from her on how to fuel properly as an athlete.

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185. Nicole Baxter - Finding the Fun In the Game Again Jan 27, 2023

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Today on the podcast we have midfielder Nicole Baxter. Nicole played on Gotham FC last year and before that played professionally in Sweden. Nicole tells us about her journey, from graduating college to getting a desk job and finding out she had lyme disease which caused her to take a step back. Part of her recovery was living a "stress-free" life which included for Nicole an outlet to have fun and that's where she picked soccer back up and led her to playing professionally. We also learned about her belief in the power of social media being able to show not just the highlights but the real struggles and moments of being a professional player.

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184. Carly Telford - The Keys to Success in Goal Jan 20, 2023

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This week on the pod we have San Diego Wave and English Women's National Team, Carly Telford. Carly gives great advice on how to stay positive and be a supportive teammate in all roles. She also talks about how your comfortability in goal and strong mentality in goal can be influenced by how early you learn technique, and tells us about how far the goal keeper union has progressed since she was younger. Get a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase at athleticgreens.com/soccergrl

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183. Carrie Lawrence - Accountability, Self-Awareness & Honesty Jan 13, 2023

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Today on the podcast we chat with Orlando Prides' Carrie Lawrence. Carrie gives great advice on owning up to mistakes, taking countability and growing from them, often it's the harder path to take but you'll learn the most about yourself from it. She also chats with us about her growth on the mental side of the game including shedding the "embarrassed" feeling of not playing in a game as well as how her game has grown on the field as well since becoming a professional.

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182. Savannah McCaskill - Different Ways to be a Leader Jan 06, 2023

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Today on the podcast we chat Savannah McCaskill of Angel City FC. Savannah gives great advice on how you can show leadership in different ways and roles on different teams, and that doesn't mean you have to be a captain to be a leader. We also loved hearing how she stays motivated and avoids burnout by keeping busy off the field and not letting soccer consume you at all times (even when you want it to).