Episodes
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Guest Expert Derek Ward: Mindset Coach Training
In this episode of Sports Mom Rapport, we’re joined by Derek Ward, a mindset coach dedicated to helping athletes break through mental and emotional roadblocks to reach their full potential. Derek shares his insights on building self-belief and conviction, addressing the five common struggles many...
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Guest Expert Kristi Dosh: Navigating NIL
Tune in to today’s conversation as we thoroughly explore the world of NIL (Name, Image and Likeness) with Kristi Dosh, a leading expert in college athletics and NIL. As a former attorney and ESPN sports business reporter, our guest, Kristi, breaks down how athletes can benefit from NIL, the steps...
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Authors Jean Linscott & Kenneth Ruoff: “What Is The Goal? The Truth About the Youth Sports Industry”
In this episode of Sports Mom Rapport, we sit down with Jean Linscott, a clinical psychologist specializing in child, adolescent, and family therapy, and Kenneth Ruoff, a historian and college professor. Both former athletes and parents of three sports-involved children, Jean and Ken have…
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Althea Wilson: Raising Champions with Love and Dedication
Join us as we dive into the inspiring journey of a remarkable sports mom of three girls, Althea Wilson, who has seamlessly blended career and family life to support her children's dreams. A former athlete herself, Althea has prioritized her daughters' needs at every turn. She took jobs that…
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Ronda Burke: Teamwork on and off the Court
Tune in to this episode with Ronda Burke, a sports mom of four spanning from high school all the way up to the professional level in the NBA. Ronda is a mental health proponent who recognizes her children’s individual needs to help them thrive. Teamwork, commitment, sacrifice, and guidance are…
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Leah Clapper: A Student Athlete’s Reflection
In this episode, we are super stoked to get to share a conversation with one of our own daughters, Leah Clapper! Leah offers an amazing perspective as a student athlete to share with all of us. She is an athlete and entrepreneur with a contagious positive energy, ambitious goals, and loads of...
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Tracie Schoenherr: Celebrating Our Differences
Today’s episode highlights Tracie Schoenherr, a devoted sports mom to two athletes, Savannah and Blake. Savannah is a 6th year Division 1 NCAA gymnast who transferred from University of Florida to LSU, and she is an SEC Champion at both schools. Blake found a passion for motocross which brought...
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1st Year Recap: Producing a Podcast
Today marks our One Year Anniversary of Sports Mom Rapport! We are thrilled to celebrate this milestone with all of you, our amazing listeners and supporters! In honor of this special occasion, we came together to reflect on our journey and candidly discuss what it has been like to produce a...
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Christie Lane: Confronting Challenges
Tune in to hear from Christie Lane, a kind-hearted sports mom who is so easy to relate to as she shares stories of her three athlete children. Christie is a breast cancer survivor who takes us through her children’s health challenges, twins finding their individual identity, shifting sports, and…
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Kristin Ballard: Seeing the Big Picture
In today’s episode we are honored to highlight Kristin Ballard, a candid mom with a big heart. Kristin is a sports mom to six children and married to the General Manager of the Indianapolis Colts. She definitely understands the athletic world, as she was a multi-sport collegiate athlete herself.…
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Tammi Carr: Making an Impact
Join us as we talk with Tammi Carr, a devoted sports mom who is a beautiful example of turning adversity into strength. Tammi discusses raising her athlete sons to be humble leaders and the importance of finding a bigger purpose. She created the ChadTough Foundation in honor of her son, and it…
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Guest Expert Coach Claudia Kretschmer: Communication Fosters Success
Owner and Director of Gym America, Ann Arbor, MI Today, we hear a fresh perspective from successful coach and gymnastics club owner, Claudia Kretschmer. Claudia encompasses what sport is all about and the benefits it brings to the whole person and athlete. In this episode we cover many topics...
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Sarah Murray: You are Capable
This episode welcomes our guest, Sarah Murray, who emphasizes the power of words and speaking truths to our athlete children. Sarah and her three children experienced loss early on and had to find their new normal through the grief. Both daughters, now Division 1 volleyball players, found...
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Heather Bolejack: Leading with Dignity
Join us as Heather Bolejack shares valuable lessons based on her life experiences and wisdom. An engaging storyteller, Heather is a sports mom that focuses on her children as a whole and celebrates their individual gifts. There are several takeaways packed in this episode of a true leader....
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Luan Peszek: A Wealth of Experience
In this episode we talk with Luan Peszek, a mom who has been involved with gymnastics from a variety of roles. Her wealth of experience includes being inside collegiate athletics as a Division I college gymnast, collegiate coach and mom of Olympic and collegiate gymnasts. Professionally, Luan...
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Jarol Baumann, PT: Each Day at a Time
In this episode we highlight Jarol Baumann, a mom to three athlete daughters, two of whom are Division I athletes, and one that is a multi-sport athlete at the high school level. Jarol balances being a sports mom with her day job as a physical therapist who specializes in sports medicine. She...
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Guest Expert Carmen Tebbe Priebe: One Size Does Not Fit All
Sports Psychologist, PhD, LP, University of Iowa. How do I know when to seek professional help for my athlete? What pressures do athletes face today, as compared to years past? In this episode, we highlight guest expert Dr. Carmen Tebbe Priebe, a Sports Psychologist, mom to two children, and…
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Guest Expert Karin Werth: Build Strength and Prevent Injury
Assistant Director Strength & Conditioning, University of Florida. Listen in as we highlight our first guest expert, Karin Werth, who joins us to speak about the field of strength and conditioning. As a former Division 1 All-American swimmer and mom to a high school lacrosse player, Karin shares...
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Tierra Haynes: Changing Resentment to Fulfillment
Join us as we chat with Tierra Haynes, a sports mom who has established Mommy on the Move. Tierra creates content that allows her to share her brand and connect with other moms through her own podcast and blog. She has an engaging personality and a large following on social media. Tierra juggles...
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Tracy Sanders: Small Things Make a Big Impact
Today’s episode highlights Tracy Sanders, a dedicated sports mom of five athletes. As Tracy recalls her upbringing, she deeply reflects on how it affected the way she raised her own family. Her introspection led her to recognize how tiny moments can really influence one’s life journey. Listen in…
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Channon Washington: Finding Balance & Embracing Uniqueness
Today, we are joined by Channon Washington, the mother of two athletes and wife of an NCAA basketball coach with a deep appreciation for education. In this episode, Channon highlights her journey of recently earning a doctorate degree while keeping up with her family’s demanding schedules. She...
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Destinee Jordan: Get to Know Your Co-host
In this episode, co-host Destinee Jordan gives listeners insight into her background and family. She shares philosophies on raising her children and understands the importance of strong foundations. Destinee divulges how she is able to manage stress during athletic events and maintain such a calm...
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Tara Clapper: Get to Know Your Co-host
In this episode, Tara Clapper, co-host and mother of two Division 1 gymnasts, provides details into her upbringing and how she embraces change. Tara’s contagious optimism shines through in this episode. She shares her perspective and love for travel. Listen to hear more about Tara’s vision for...
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Sports Mom Rapport Trailer
Supporting, connecting and highlighting moms of athletes with an occasional guest expert. We share stories, experiences, helpful advice and learn from each other. Hosted by Tara Clapper and Destinee Jordan. Sports Mom Rapport Website