The Privilege of Pressure: Where’s the Breaking Point for Athletes?

In this episode, Jacki and Lauren discuss the latest updates in women's sports, including the ongoing CBA negotiations and the impact of media pressure on athletes during the Olympics. They explore the importance of mental health, the challenges of body image in relationships, and the significance of open communication. The conversation also touches on Breanna Stewart's decision to play overseas and ESPN's commitment to women's sports coverage. The episode concludes with a heartfelt Coach's Corner, emphasizing the importance of pursuing dreams and embracing fearlessness in the face of challenges.Show Notes:Pressure is a privilege for athletes.The media often misunderstands the pressure athletes face.Women athletes are often underestimated in their business acumen.Honesty in relationships is important, but delivery matters.Body image discussions should be approached with sensitivity.Open communication is key in relationships.Stewie's move to play overseas highlights new opportunities for athletes.ESPN's commitment to women's sports is a positive step forward.Fearlessness is essential for growth and success.Rising together as women leads to greater achievements.Subscribe (and turn on your notifications) to our fresh-new YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/@ClickClackShowFollow your hosts:Jacki Gemelos: https://www.instagram.com/jacki23/?hl=enLauren Duletzke: https://www.instagram.com/laurenizrael/?hl=enFollow the Click Clack brand:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsclickclack/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@its.clickclackAnd remember to always remind yourself... she's more than her sport. #clickclack