Jenna breaks down the 2022 Women’s College World Series in OKC, including keys to success, intangibles for each team, coaches’ influence, player leadership from freshman to fifth years, thoughts on parity and growth, and more. Plus, Covering Our Bases with history making Super Regionals highlights and national awards, and the Foul Tip of the Week.

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Jenna is joined by ESPN and fellow Pac-12 Networks broadcaster, All American pitcher, and Arizona alum, Kenzie Fowler! They talk about Regionals reactions, the Pac-12 sending a message, the state of our game today, controversies (yes, including illegal pitches), broadcasting and storytelling, her career with the Wildcats, her own postseason and WCWS experience, what got her hooked on softball as a young girl, and much more.

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Jenna and Pac-12 Networks analyst, Olympic gold medalist, and UCLA Hall of Famer Amanda Freed finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk about her favorite parts of college, Olympic and pro softball, understanding true competition, her travel ball development and exposure, benefits of being old school, working on a movie with Reese Witherspoon, bonding over being introverts, and always chasing excellence. Plus, Jenna gives her NCAA Regionals rundown.

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Jenna is joined by fellow Pac-12 Networks analyst, Team USA Olympic gold medalist, UCLA Hall of Famer, and national champion, Amanda Freed! In part 1, they talk about postseason, working together on TV broadcasts, how she won championships at every level, being one of the OG pitchers who hit, softball then vs now, alums coaching at alma maters, remembering the pure love of the game, whether or not Jenna played it cool when they met, and more.

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Jenna is joined by Pitt softball alum, MBA graduate, businesswoman, mentor, and bestselling author of The Athlete Advantage: Success Beyond Game Day, Samantha Card! They talk about helping athletes shape their future now, how sports experience translates to business skills, her own path, understanding psychology to better ourselves and others, mentorship, giving athletes tools for success through her book and business, and why it’s a forever thing.

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Jenna is joined by Stanford pitcher, All Pac-12 First Team and NFCA All-West Region honoree, and the woman behind the face mask, Alana Vawter! They talk about her unconventional path to her dream school, what being the ace means to her, the 3 C’s that help her compete at a high level, being coached by alums, what bullpens are like, balancing focus and fun with teammates, being grateful every day, stories, rally caps, and more.

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Jenna is joined by Utah Head Coach, Hall of Famer, 2015 Pac-12 Coach of the Year, Utes record holder, and All American player, Amy Hogue! They talk about what it means to be scrappy, becoming the winningest Utes coach, being in the Pac-12 for 10 years, alumni impact, having a growth mindset, empowering her staff as well as players, infield defense, their triple play vs OU, doing the little things right, recruiting to the beautiful SLC area, and more.

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Jenna is joined by UCLA Head Coach, 2x Pac-12/10 Coach of the Year, 8X national champion with the Bruins, 3X All-Pac 10 catcher, and everybody’s hair goals, Kelly Inouye-Perez! They talk about this season’s team and success so far, being part of the Bruin Bubble for 33 years as a player and coach, how her staff Lisa Fernandez and Kirk Walker impact the program, the secret sauce to their culture, Coach I-sims, and more.

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Jenna and Olympic silver medalist and Florida alum Aubree Munro finish their conversation. In part 2, they talk candidly about her entire experience in the Tokyo Olympics - learning she made the team, Team USA preparation, covid postponement, competing, and her honest feelings after the gold medal game. Plus, her retirement announcement, moving on gracefully, looking back on her career, what comes next, and how gratitude and her faith get her through everything.

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Jenna is joined by Tokyo Olympian and silver medalist, Florida Gator, 2X national champion, one of the best catchers in the world, and inspiration for the next generation, Aubree Munro! In part 1, they talk about possibly being soul sisters, why defense and catching are her passions, working with Monica Abbott on Team USA, how pushing through the hard in college was the best decision, advice for travel softballers, mental health, Born Ready Sports, and much more.

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