Hear Her Sports Glenville

LaWanda Tulbert, Intervention Specialist for the City of Cleveland, teaches at George Washington Carver K-8. She shares stories about exercising at the Glenville Rec Center, being physically active all her life, reading as a way for kids to experience the world, growing up in Glenville, and vision boards. She also has some terrific advice and dreams for the neighborhood. Hear Her Sports Glenville a neighborhood stories project sharing the power of sports for girls and women to break through barriers.

Runner and Nurse Mallory Hatmaker talks postpartum depression, being a mom running as treatment, taking care of herself first, work-family-exercise balance, meditation, speed, competition, and constraints of real life and body. Hear Her Sports Glenville a neighborhood stories project sharing the power of sports for girls and women to break through barriers.

Ashli Pratt senior track sprinter at Laurel on wanting more African Americans in movies, finding a voice, winning, being confident and vibrant, choosing a college, neuroscience, women of color as part of #metoo, living in Glenville, plus nutrition and weight lifting. Hear Her Sports Glenville a neighborhood stories project sharing the power of sports for girls and women to break through barriers.

Rosalind Wilkes grew up after Title IX. She realized she was athletic in her 20s. She became an adventurous daredevil. Hear the full story in Episode 24. She encourages girls to play sports, talks about the benefits of staying active and adventurous. She is also a tour guide for Lolly The Trolley in Cleveland and shares Cleveland's history as well as some of Glenville's.

Coach Tee is the Head Coach of the JV Glenville Panthers and she coaches with love. It must work because the team wins competitions every year and the girls go on to great success. In Episode 23 she talks about coaching, mentoring, teamwork, sisterhood, tough love, hard work, dedication, and winning.

Latoya tells why she likes basketball, how she started, and finding other athletic girls in the sport. Latoya played basketball with Coach Crider this summer. Episode 22 Hear Her Sports Glenville, presented by Cleveland YWCA, is a neighborhood stories project sharing the power of sports for girls and women breaking through barriers.

Maija joins me in Episode 21 to talk about baskeball, loving math, plans to study computers in college. She'd love to see more people come to girls basketball games and support their sport as well. Maija plays basketball with Coach Crider in the summer. Episode 21 Hear Her Sports Glenville, presented by Cleveland YWCA, is a neighborhood stories project sharing the power of sports for girls and women breaking through barriers.

Ashanti is shy but loves cheering and competing to win. In Episode 20 she talks about school, competing, and friends. Hear Her Sports Glenville, presented by Cleveland YWCA, is a neighborhood stories project sharing the power of sports for girls and women breaking through barriers.

De'ericka shares some inside knowledge about cheerleading training and practices. She's been with the Glenville Panthers for three years. Sometimes she likes sheering so much she doesn't want to leave practice. Hear Her Sports Glenville, presented by Cleveland YWCA, is a neighborhood stories project sharing the power of sports for girls and women breaking through barriers.

Episode 18 Glenville Panthers Cheerleader Monaja is powerful because of cheerleading. Hear Her Sports Glenville, presented by Cleveland YWCA, is a neighborhood stories project sharing the power of sports for girls and women breaking through barriers.