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Moms' Playbook Podcast

by Heather James & Jasmin Zuhr

The Moms' Playbook Podcast is created by Sports Moms for Sports Moms. We dive into the intricacies of raising a student-athlete; from managing practice schedules and travel arrangements, to insider tips on recruiting, all while balancing your own career.Each sport has its own unique challenges, and we aim to explore and understand them all. Along the way, we share stories and enjoy some laughter because, as Moms, we understand the chaos but wouldn't want to be anywhere else!

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Episodes

  1. Built on the Mat

    In this episode, Built on the Mat, wrestling mom Ali Cody shares how her sons went from trying nearly every sport to competing nationally, earning scholarships, and finding the college that truly fit. We talk about: -Why you should film the losses, not just the wins -The “do not engage” rule…

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  2. Sidelines & Bandstands

    In this episode, Stephanie Brown-Bryant shares her journey as a mother of talented student athletes and musicians, highlighting the importance of support, discipline, and resilience in their development. Discover insights into navigating college sports, band programs, and the life lessons learned...

  3. Road Trips, Rankings & Reality

    In this episode, Nikki Sciba shares her family's journey through the world of college sports recruiting, focusing on her son Nick's path to football and the importance of making informed decisions about college and sports opportunities.

  4. Finding Her Strength

    In this episode, Alejandra Ordonez shares her family's journey through sports, focusing on her daughter Marilisa's passion for weightlifting. They discuss the importance of technique, the challenges of transitioning from high school to national competitions, and the supportive culture within the...

  5. Golf Greens to College Dreams

    Join us as we explore the journey of Golf Mom Angela Brewer, Mom to FSU Golfer Carson Brewer. In her candid conversation, we explore the ins and outs of junior and college golf. From navigating tournaments and supporting her athlete emotionally, to ultimately making sense of scholarship...

  6. Through the Uprights

    In this episode, Vivian Martinez Borregales shares her family's journey from Venezuela to the NFL, highlighting the challenges and triumphs faced by her sons, Jose and Andy, as they navigated their football careers. Vivian discusses the importance of sports in their lives, the transition from...

  7. Hardship & Hard Work

    In this episode, Kristie Martin shares her journey as a single mother raising four children, including her son, Jahmal Banks, who is pursuing a career in the NFL. A survivor of domestic abuse and homelessness, she discusses the challenges of personal adversity while managing sports and education,...

  8. Ballin' Coast to Coast

    In this engaging conversation, Melanie Williams shares her journey as a basketball mom, detailing the experiences of her son, Terrance Williams II, from his early sports days to his college basketball career. She discusses the importance of humility, the challenges of navigating the recruitment...

  9. Running with Change

    In this episode, Sherae Ellison shares her journey as a sports mom, detailing her son Justice's transition from a slot receiver to a running back at Wake Forest and later Indiana. The conversation explores the complexities of the college recruitment process, the challenges of transitioning...

  10. The Big Move

    In this episode, Teresa Parlette shares her journey as a lacrosse mom, detailing the experiences of raising her three sons who have excelled in the sport. From the early days of Pop Warner football to navigating the complexities of college recruitment and the financial aspects of playing…

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  11. The Journey from Youth Football to the CFL

    In this episode of the Moms Playbook podcast, Cheryl Fox shares her journey as a mother of a student athlete, Miles Fox, who has navigated the challenges of youth football, college recruitment, and the transition to professional football in the CFL. The conversation covers the importance of...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The Moms' Playbook Podcast is created by Sports Moms for Sports Moms. We dive into the intricacies of raising a student-athlete; from managing practice schedules and travel arrangements, to insider tips on recruiting, all while balancing your own career.Each sport has its own unique challenges, and we aim to explore and understand them all. Along the way, we share stories and enjoy some laughter because, as Moms, we understand the chaos but wouldn't want to be anywhere else!

HOSTED BY

Heather James & Jasmin Zuhr

Produced by Moms Playbook Podcast

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Moms' Playbook Podcast currently has 11 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is Moms' Playbook Podcast about?

The Moms' Playbook Podcast is created by Sports Moms for Sports Moms. We dive into the intricacies of raising a student-athlete; from managing practice schedules and travel arrangements, to insider tips on recruiting, all while balancing your own career.Each sport has its own unique challenges, and...

How often does Moms' Playbook Podcast release new episodes?

Moms' Playbook Podcast has 11 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Moms' Playbook Podcast is created and hosted by Heather James & Jasmin Zuhr.
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