And So She Goes

By Amanda Borges

Weekly interviews with top women in sports. Whether her guests are fellow journalists, top executives, entrepreneurs, or coaches, host Amanda Borges has a genuine desire to get personal and discuss ho... more

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August 13, 2020 22. Lauren Jbara, Colorado Avalanche Host and Reporter, Altitude TV
In college, Lauren Jbara had to make a tough decision--continue studying to become a doctor or switch to broadcasting. I'm sure you can figure out what she chose. Since graduation, she has covered the Detroit Lions. Detroit Pistons, high school sports, and now she works as the Colorado Avalanche Host and Reporter for Altitude TV. Lauren's passion and humility oozes as she reports on the team and interviews players. While the team excels in the playoffs, Lauren is in Denver reporting from outside the NHL bubble. We talk about the challenges that come with that, how much confidence she has in this Avs team, who she models her reporting style after, and so much more.
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48min
August 06, 2020 21. Niki Noto Palmer, TV Host & Reporter, Podcaster
Her dream to be on a national stage came true, but it still didn't feel fulfilling. Niki reached a point where she realized it was time to make a shift. She's covered college basketball, football, hockey and more for ESPN, the ACC, the Atlanta Falcons, Fox Sports and others. When her and her now-retired NFL player husband started growing a family, Niki was faced with a tough decision. We talk about whether being addicted to ambition is good or bad, and how you can still have a dream and choose to evolve
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57min
July 30, 2020 20. Caley Chelios, Reporter and Radio Analyst, Tampa Bay Lightning
Caley Chelios grew up in hockey rinks, watching her dad play in the NHL for many years. Looking back, it's the reason why she's dedicated her career to the sport. Caley was hired as an on-camera Reporter and Host for the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2016 and has since expanded her role into the radio broadcast booth, providing color analysis for home and away games. Thought there aren't many women doing color in the NHL, Caley has a few she looks to for motivation to press on in this male dominated space.
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55min
July 16, 2020 19. Angel Gray, Sideline Reporter for Cleveland Cavaliers, Fox Sports Ohio
As a basketball player at Florida State, Angel Gray competed at a high level. After an injury sidelined her for some time, she knew she needed to find a way to keep sports in her life, even after the "ball stopped bouncing." That's where her broadcasting dream began to take shape. Today, Angel travels with the Cleveland Cavaliers as the Sideline Reporter for Fox Sports Ohio. She is also a play by play analyst for the WNBA.
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53min
July 09, 2020 18. Amber Theoharis, Emmy Winning Journalist, Producer, VP Programming for WinQuik
It's not until you dig a little deeper into Amber Theoharis' career that you will learn that time and time again, someone else got the job she auditioned for. It took Amber 9 years to make the jump from local TV to the national level. She's worked for Fox Sports, FS1, NFL Network, and Westwood One. She also produces documentaries, one of which will be released on HBO. She recently created a role for herself for a new gaming app, as the VP of Original Programming for WinQuik.
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50min
July 02, 2020 17. Savannah Foster, NFL Agent & VP Client Relations, Athletes First
After trying a year of law school, Savannah Foster took a receptionist position at a full service agency representing professional athletes and coaches, called Athletes First. Year after year, she worked hard to prove she could do more. She grew into several roles in the company and now serves as the VP of Client Relations. She's also a certified NFL Agent who can hold her own in a negotiation room, even when visibly pregnant (yes, that actually happened).
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47min
June 25, 2020 16. Justine Siegal, 1st Woman to Coach in MLB, Founder of "Baseball for All"
Justine Siegal became the first woman to coach a professional men’s baseball team in 2009. 2 years later, she became the first woman to throw batting practice for an MLB team during spring training. Since then, she has thrown BP to the Oakland A’s, Tampa Bay Rays, St. Louis Cardinals, and more. In this episode, we talk about what it was like being the only female on a coaching staff, her vision for the future of women as coaches, and her nonprofit to promote equality in baseball, called “Baseball for
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42min
June 18, 2020 15. Whitney Holtzman, CEO & Founder, Social Victories
After holding impressive roles as a reporter for ESPNW, a Social Media Producer for the MLB, and working as an Account Manager for VaynerMedia, Whitney set out to carve her own path. Soon after making that leap, she booked her first client and created "Social Victories". Almost 3 years in, she's helped multiple professional athletes create a second career for themselves, and she's even written a book about her journey.
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53min
June 11, 2020 14. Kathryn Tappen, Host and Reporter, NBC Sports
Kathryn knew that she wanted to a sports broadcaster from an early age (middle school to be exact) and after playing college sports, she worked hard to get into the business. In this episode, Kathryn and I talk about the NHL's new plan to return to game action, what players and coaches are thinking during this time, and how NBC Sports is planning their broadcast coverage. We also talk about taking criticism from people you trust, and knowing it's okay to reach the top and still be working on yourself.
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56min
June 04, 2020 13. Kimberley Martin, NFL Reporter, ESPN
In an effort to learn how to be a better ally to my black friends, neighbors, and colleagues, I had an open and honest dialogue with my friend Kimberley Martin. Kimberley and I worked together at Yahoo Sports. She recently made the jump to ESPN to cover and write about the NFL. She's a talented journalist, a generous spirit, and an honest human. The goal of this episode is to encourage you to have your own productive conversations to understand how to better serve and support the black community.
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The podcast currently has 43 episodes available.