In this inspiring episode of the BTB Project #155, host Kollman Gearhart interviews Shelby Robb, one of the most decorated softball players from Metro State University, Denver.

Despite her numerous individual accolades, Shelby emphasizes the importance of teamwork, resilience, and giving back to the community. She discusses her journey from being a high-performing student-athlete to overcoming a serious injury and making an impact through advocacy work.

Shelby also touches on current college athletics issues and the significance of strong support systems.

Join us to hear Shelby's powerful story and gain insights on living your best life, no matter the circumstances.

00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview

00:39 Guest Introduction: Shelby Robb

03:41 Shelby's Post-Graduation Life

04:55 Insights on College Athletics

06:39 Recruitment Journey and College Decision

12:02 Early Softball Journey

15:48 Challenges and Triumphs in College

18:10 Injury and Recovery

23:25 The ACL Injury: A Turf Dilemma

23:58 Rehabilitation and Weightlifting Passion

24:38 The Importance of Injury Prevention

25:19 Discovering a Love for Weightlifting

28:01 Supporting the Team from the Sidelines

30:10 The Value of Team Achievements

32:54 Advocacy and Community Involvement

36:54 Women's Sports and Title IX

40:20 Receiving the RMAC Woman of the Year Award

43:28 Encouraging the Next Generation

Shelby's Volunteer Resources:

Miracle League of Denver: https://www.miracleleaguedenver.com/

Food for Thought: https://foodforthoughtdenver.org/

Girls Inc. of Metro Denver: https://girlsincdenver.org/

Houses for Warriors: https://housesforwarriors.org/veterans-affordable-housing-assistance-program-application/

Cardz for Kidz: https://www.cardzforkidz.org/

Project AngleHeart Denver: https://www.projectangelheart.org/

Shleby's Achievements: