In The Game - a kids sports podcast

In the #InTheGameKidsPod *season one finale* we sat down with Paralympic bronze medalist Josie Aslakson to learn all about the exciting game of wheelchair basketball, playing with Team USA this summer, and finding her voice through sport.

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.Written + Produced by Claire Karwowski Sound Design by Igor Cujic

Who better to teach #InTheGameKidsPod about tennis than the No.1 Female Wheelchair Tennis Player in the US?! Dana talks about playing through the nervous, fighting perfection, adaptive sports, and her cuddly puppy Riley.

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.Written + Produced by Claire Karwowski Sound Design by Igor Cujic

2x Paralympic Sprinter and fastest female amputee in America, Femita Ayanbeku sits down with Claire Karwowski at #InTheGameKidsPod to chat about the upcoming Paralympic qualifier, life with her running blade, and finding freedom on the track.

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Mentioned in this episode:

Adaptive Sports New England

Born to Run

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Written + Produced by Claire Karwowski Sound Design by Igor Cujic

2x Olympic sailor Lara Dallman-Weiss sat down with Claire Karwowski on #InTheGameKidsPod to talk about her upcoming 3rd Olympic games with Team USA. She talks about starting out in sailing, problem solving on the boat, and the joys of adventuring in nature.

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For more on sailing follow: https://www.instagram.com/ldallman/?hl=en and https://www.instagram.com/ussailingteam/?hl=en

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Written + Produced by Claire Karwowski Sound Design by Igor Cujic

18 year old Skateboarder, Minna Stess, sat down with #InTheGameKidsPod to talk skateboarding, community, and how falling isn't failing.

Mallory Franklin, slalom canoeist and Tokyo silver medalist, is joining TEAM GB at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. She sat down with Claire Karwowski and #InTheGameKidsPod about finding freedom on the water as a kid, returning to the Olympics, and Disney sing-a-longs with her two cats.

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Written + Produced by Claire Karwowski

Emma Hunt, a 21 year old record holding speed climber from Georgia, is heading to Paris as a member of Team USA. Emma sat down with #InTheGameKidsPod to chat about all things climbing, the Olympics, fighting the fear of falling and her unexpected pre-competition superstition 🍔🧗

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Written + Produced by Claire Karwowski

12x World Champion and Silver and Bronze Olympic medalist Chloé Dygert sat down with Claire on #InTheGameKidsPod to talk about her life in cycling, what it's like hitting the open road, and speeding down the track with your team. From what it means to be a good teammate to pushing through the tough days so you can find your joy on another - take this as your sign to hop on a bike and see what cycling is all about.

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Written + Produced by Claire Karwowski

Pro Golfer, Olympic gold medalist, and winner of the 2024 PGA Championship, Xander Schauffele sat down with #InTheGameKidsPod to teach kids about golf, grit, and the power of mindset ... oh and how crushing the ball can be pretty fun too....

*UPDATE* on June 18th (post recording) USA GOLF announced that Xander has officially made TEAM USA. Tune in to support our In The Game teammate while he competes for the Olympic gold medal in Paris this summer.

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Written + Produced by Claire Karwowski

From skating and singing to fun and friendship Bryce talking to Claire about life as a professional skateboarder. *Bonus* Bryce sings two original tracks in this episode - and now we can't stop jamming to them!

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This episode was recorded on May 22nd. From June 20th - 23rd Bryce is competing in her final Olympic qualifier in Budapest. Let's show her what it means be part of the In The Game team - and cheer her on loud and proud!

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In this episode Bryce talked about a skateboarding non-profit called SKATE RISING that empowers women, girls, and non-binary individuals through skateboarding. You can find more info here: https://www.instagram.com/skaterising/

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Written + Produced by Claire Karwowski

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