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The Unpaved Path
by Reagan Rust
Reagan Rust dives into the stories of athletes, people working in the sports industry, and sports supporters to hear about their roads to success and the setbacks that led them to learn valuable lessons. The Unpaved Path is a podcast dedicated to inspiring the next generation of athletes to pursue their goals and own their journey. Tune in every Wednesday morning to hear about a person who blazed their own trail.
Episodes
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Johnny Kemps: Former Captain of Boston University's Men's Track & Field
My guest today is a former Captain of Boston University's Men's Track & Field, who is now living his best life in Colorado and finding what he loves outside of athletics. He's also one of my favorite people on this planet, who I met on the first day of our summer internship. He holds a special...
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Kristie Elliott: First Canadian Woman to Receive NCAA Football Scholarship
My guest today started her college career as a track athlete at Simon Fraser University, but after she made a bet with a football player at a party, that changed. She's now the first woman from Canada to earn a football scholarship in the NCAA, and shortly after this episode, she scored her first...
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Kaylen Buschhorn: Founder of More Than Just Balls & McDaniel College Lacrosse Player
My guest today is a current member of the McDaniel College Women’s Lacrosse team. She’s super passionate about elevating the stories of women in sports and is doing so much to help develop women’s sports coverage whether through More Than Just Balls, AU Pro Sports, or The Hidden Opponent. In this...
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Carrie Oehm: Social Media Lead for NBA Top Shot & Sports Enthusiast
If you look up the definition of a sports enthusiast, you would find a picture of my guest today. She’s grown up playing, watching, and supporting sports of all kinds. When we filmed this, she was working as the Social Media Manager for The GIST, but she’s recently gotten a new opportunity…
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Schuyler DeBree: NC Courage Soccer Player & Host of The Mental Matchup
My guest today is a former Duke Women’s soccer player and currently playing for North Carolina Courage in the NWSL. She also hosts her own podcast called The Mental Matchup and has been super open and honest about her mental health journey. We cover so much in this episode from her recruiting...
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Paul Eruzione: Experiencing the Highs and Lows of Sports & Discovering How to Find the Light in the Darkest Times
If you’re looking to hear a real Boston accent, my guest today is your guy! He’s a former college baseball and ice hockey player from Massachusetts and has a famous dad that many of you know as the captain of the 1980 Olympic ice hockey team aka Mike Eruzione. I loved this episode today because…
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Ngozi Musa: Former Harvard Track Star & Host of Aesthetics and Athletics
My guest today is a former Harvard track star, host of the podcast Aesthetics and Athletics (@aesthetics__athletics), and is currently working for Outdoor Voices as a brand marketer. In this episode with Ngozi, we talk about moving across the country in the middle of high school, how she got...
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Ryan Straschnitzki: Former Humboldt Broncos Defenseman & Canadian Paralympic Hopeful
In this episode, Ryan Straschnitzki takes us through his journey with ice hockey from the very beginning of his career to his dream of becoming a Paralympian for Team Canada's Sledge Hockey team. For those of you who don't know Ryan, he is a former Humboldt Broncos defenseman and one of the 13...
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Season 3 Introduction :)
Hi everyone! We're super excited to bring back The Unpaved Path for Season 3. We decided to change the direction of the podcast slightly. Instead of only female athletes, we will be including male athletes, people working in the sports industry, and sports supporters. We believe that you can…
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Danielle Imperial: Captain of Team Philippines Women’s Ice Hockey Team
My guest today plays hockey in one of the most tropical places you could imagine! She is the current Captain of Team Philippines Women’s Ice Hockey Team and is 1 of about 250 people who play hockey in the Philippines. It was so awesome finally getting to meet her virtually; hopefully, it can be…
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Ray Shero: Former GM for the Pittsburgh Penguins & New Jersey Devils
We’re shaking things up today with a special guest. His hockey resume is quite impressive. He played four years at St. Lawrence University and was drafted to the LA Kings while playing there. He was an assistant GM for both the Ottawa Senators and Nashville Predators. He later became a GM for the...
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Natalie Allport: Former Team Canada Snowboarder & Female Athlete Advocate
My guest today has played practically every sport but her most notable was snowboarding. She is a former Team Canada snowboarder as well as a lifelong entrepreneur. Since retiring from snowboarding, she has created her own marketing agency called 93 Agency, which helps athletes with their social...
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Sarah Sinning: The Ups and Downs of Being An Athlete
The Unpaved Path Podcast is a podcast dedicated to inspiring the next generation of female athletes to pursue their goals and own their journey. -- Season 2 - Episode 13: Sarah Sinning -- My guest today is a former Division 3 women’s ice hockey player for Manhattanville College and is a current...
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Rachel Bloznalis: All Things Soccer & Being A Female Athlete Right Now
My guest today is a current professional soccer player in Sweden as well as a former Division 1 women’s soccer player for Boston University. During her graduate year, she was named Patriot League Defender of the Year and Boston University’s Woman of the Year, which honors the female…
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Kyla Floresca: 1,550 Miles Just to Play Hockey
What’s up everyone?! Welcome back to The Unpaved Path. My guest today is a former Division 3 ice hockey player for Connecticut College. She is one of the few reasons, if not the only reason, why Arkansas shows up on the NCAA hockey list. She most likely takes the cake for the college athlete with...
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Blake Bolden: Female NHL Scout for the LA Kings
Blake Bolden is one of the coolest people I have ever met, who has accomplished many amazing things. She was a captain on Boston College’s Division 1 Women’s Ice Hockey team and was named Hockey East Defensive Player of the Year as well as First Team Hockey East All-Star her senior year. She was...
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Katie Nelson: Navigating Covid As A Division 1 Athlete
Season 2 - Episode 9: Katie Nelson -- Katie Nelson has always been a leader. From the beginning of her college playing career to now, her teammates have looked to her for guidance. It’s no surprise that she's the captain of the Boston University DI Women’s Basketball team for her senior year. In...
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Victoria Bach: Small But Mighty
If you are worried about your size in your sport, you should take a listen! In this episode, we talk about her transition from a small town in Canada to the big city of Boston, what it was like playing professionally in the CWHL and traveling to China, and how she had to become a different player...
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Miranda Rigg: The Hockey Trifecta
If you enjoy hockey, you'll definitely get a lot of that in today's podcast! In this episode, Miranda Rigg talks about transitioning from playing to coaching while injured, her shortened season with Team USA field hockey due to covid, and how she was able to transition from high school to…
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Saroya Tinker: Experiencing the Other Side of Sports
In today’s episode, Saroya Tinker talks about being an 8-sport athlete in high school, the discrimination she faced throughout her hockey career, what it was like to work a part-time job during college, and how it felt to win silver with Team Canada. Saroya is an upbeat, bubbly person, and I had...
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Audrey Nicholson: The 45-Second Comeback
If you are struggling with an injury and are looking for inspiration, you'll definitely want to listen to today's podcast. In today’s episode, we dive into her current situation in business school, her journey through basketball, and how her injuries brought opportunities for personal growth. She...
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Jetta Rackleff: You're Going to Think About Quitting... Keep Going
The Unpaved Path is a podcast for athletes by athletes. Each week Reagan Rust will be bringing you the stories of female athletes from all sports and backgrounds. We learn about their journeys, their success, their struggles, and their advice for the next generation of female athletes. This is…
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Jetta Rackleff: It Takes A Village
The Unpaved Path is a podcast for athletes by athletes. Each week Reagan Rust will be bringing you the stories of female athletes from all sports and backgrounds. We learn about their journeys, their success, their struggles, and their advice for the next generation of female athletes. If you…
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Jessi Kuhlman: "College Recruiting is Like Dating"
The Unpaved Path is a podcast for athletes by athletes. Each week Reagan Rust will be bringing you the stories of female athletes from all sports and backgrounds. We learn about their journeys, their success, their struggles, and their advice for the next generation of female athletes. If you're...
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Brianne Cremer: From Hawaii to Hungary
The Unpaved Path is a podcast for athletes by athletes. Each week Reagan Rust will be bringing you the stories of female athletes from all sports and backgrounds. We learn about their journeys, their successes, their struggles, and their advice for the next generation of female athletes. Who...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Reagan Rust dives into the stories of athletes, people working in the sports industry, and sports supporters to hear about their roads to success and the setbacks that led them to learn valuable lessons. The Unpaved Path is a podcast dedicated to inspiring the next generation of athletes to pursue their goals and own their journey. Tune in every Wednesday morning to hear about a person who blazed their own trail.
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Reagan Rust
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