In this episode, Vivian Martinez Borregales shares her family's journey from Venezuela to the NFL, highlighting the challenges and triumphs faced by her sons, Jose and Andy, as they navigated their football careers. Vivian discusses the importance of sports in their lives, the transition from soccer to football, and the significance of college scholarships. She emphasizes the need for proper training, the role of camps, and the challenges Latino families face in understanding the football landscape. The conversation also touches on the business side of football, the importance of mentorship, and the lessons learned along the way.

In this episode, Kristie Martin shares her journey as a single mother raising four children, including her son, Jahmal Banks, who is pursuing a career in the NFL. A survivor of domestic abuse and homelessness, she discusses the challenges of personal adversity while managing sports and education, emphasizing the importance of support systems and resilience. Kristie reflects on her children's athletic journeys, the recruitment process, and the role of coaches in shaping their futures. She offers heartfelt advice to other mothers facing similar challenges, highlighting the significance of faith, perseverance, and self-worth.

In this engaging conversation, Melanie Williams shares her journey as a basketball mom, detailing the experiences of her son, Terrance Williams II, from his early sports days to his college basketball career. She discusses the importance of humility, the challenges of navigating the recruitment process, and the impact of social media on young athletes. Melanie emphasizes the need for a strong support system and the significance of balancing sports with academics. Her insights provide valuable lessons for parents navigating the world of youth sports.

In this episode, Sherae Ellison shares her journey as a sports mom, detailing her son Justice's transition from a slot receiver to a running back at Wake Forest and later Indiana. The conversation explores the complexities of the college recruitment process, the challenges of transitioning positions, and the importance of education in sports. Sherae emphasizes the need for hard work, understanding one's child, and the significance of mental health in athletics. The episode also touches on the impact of social media and the pressures athletes face.

In this episode, Teresa Parlette shares her journey as a lacrosse mom, detailing the experiences of raising her three sons who have excelled in the sport. From the early days of Pop Warner football to navigating the complexities of college recruitment and the financial aspects of playing lacrosse, Teresa provides insights into the challenges and joys of being a sports parent. She discusses the importance of community support, the role of coaches, and the lessons learned throughout their journey. Teresa emphasizes the significance of hard work, determination, and the joy of watching her children pursue their passions in lacrosse.

In this episode of the Moms Playbook podcast, Cheryl Fox shares her journey as a mother of a student athlete, Miles Fox, who has navigated the challenges of youth football, college recruitment, and the transition to professional football in the CFL.

The conversation covers the importance of training camps, academic success, the NFL draft process, and the financial aspects of pursuing a football career. Cheryl emphasizes the need for a strong work ethic, understanding the game, and the significance of character in a player's journey.