In this episode, I'm joined by filmmaker K. Nicole Mills, whose short documentary A Race In The Sun captures the journey of Ayesha McGowan, the first African-American woman cyclist to go pro. Together, we discuss Nicole's path to filmmaking, Ayesha’s groundbreaking rise in the cycling world, the vibrant culture of New York City’s biking community, and the power of dreams and perseverance in reshaping narratives in sport and beyond.

In this episode, I'm joined by filmmaker K. Nicole Mills, whose short documentary A Race In The Sun captures the journey of Ayesha McGowan, the first African-American woman cyclist to go pro. Together, we discuss Nicole's path to filmmaking, Ayesha’s groundbreaking rise in the cycling world, the vibrant culture of New York City’s biking community, and the power of dreams and perseverance in reshaping narratives in sport and beyond.

A Race In The Sun: What Happens To A Dream Pursued?

A unique listening experience for the next generation of sports fans to interact with the stories about the people, and the plays that make an industry. In each episode we will get into the culture of women’s sports. Breaking down what’s good, what’s bad, and what’s weird. We’ll hear from athletes , and experts paving the way for future, and sometimes we will go back in time to see how we got here in the first place.This is the sports show where we give the girls some support 😉

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A unique listening experience for the next generation of sports fans to interact with the stories about the people, and the plays that make an industry. In each episode we will get into the culture of women’s sports. Breaking down what’s good, what’s bad, and what’s weird. We’ll hear from athletes , and experts paving the way for future, and sometimes we will go back in time to see how we got here in the first place. This is the sports show where we give the girls some support 😉

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