Former Tennis Pro, Sophie Krauel

Head to Mizumm.com and use code "MADPROPS" for 10% off your new bag! Welcome back to Mad Props! Dive into an enthralling episode with Sophie Krauel, an ex-college tennis star turned sports performance guru! Sophie opens up about her dynamic shift from acing tennis courts to excelling in a sports performance career. She candidly shares the hurdles she leaped in this transition and her exciting venture into wedding planning. Get insider tips for your big day straight from Sophie's wedding planning playbook! Reflecting on her illustrious college tennis days and the accolades that followed, Sophie delves deep into the essence of mental performance in sports. She passionately advocates for athletes to discover their identity beyond their sports achievements. Join Sophie Krauel in a riveting discussion on crafting meaningful lives outside the athletic arena. Get a sneak peek into her venture, the Extra Mile Institute, and discover avenues to connect with her work. Don't miss out on this episode's finale, where Sophie encourages you to join the podcast's growing community. Subscribe and follow for more captivating stories! Follow Sophie- X - https://twitter.com/whittlesophie6?lang=en Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophie-krauel-70804720b/ Follow Mad Props on Instagram- @MadPropsPod You can find Schnabel Studios on Instagram - @schnabel.studios Twitter @schnabelstudios Music Ska - Right Beat Radio - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-Hgq... Video edited by Chris Schnabel Episode Produced by Chris Schnabel Mad Props is a Schnabel Studios Production. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 00:00 - Introduction and Background 03:10 - Starting the Interview 03:22 - Sophie's Background and Current Work 04:36 - Transitioning from Tennis to a New Career 06:30 - Starting a Side Business 08:21 - Balancing Passion and New Opportunities 09:16 - The Mental Side of Tennis and Performance 11:06 - Discovering a New Career Path 16:26 - The Future of the Side Business 18:45 - Top Five Tips for Wedding Planning 21:30 - Meeting and Dating Jack Krauel 23:24 - Sophie's College Tennis Career 30:10 - Recognition and Reflection on College Tennis Career 36:23 - Transitioning from College Tennis to Professional Tennis 40:39 - Challenges and Decision to Move Away from Playing 46:26 - Identity and Self-Worth as an Athlete 50:13 - Transitioning to a New Topic 51:12 - Identity Beyond Sports 51:35 - Where to Find More Information 52:28 - Closing Remarks and Call to Action --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/madprops/support