Next Woman Up

Carly is putting her scouting cap back on to give her takes on some hot headlines as we hit NFL mid season. QB is the name of the game in the NFL of today and we have a lot to breakdown from the Giants woes to the recent success of Texan’s QB CJ Stroud.

This episode is all about empowerment! And that is exactly what this week’s guest, Jamie Mittelman, is doing with her platform Flame Bearers. Flame Bearers is a global storytelling platform that highlights the unsung stories of women olympians and paralympians. Jamie shares some of the amazing work she is doing with the platform and some of her favorite moments working with these incredible women.

Jordan Leonard and Andrew Zessar join the show to talk all things coaching including a deep dive on their company, CoachCorner. CoachCorner matches qualified coaches with open positions at the youth and high school level for teams that need their next great leader.

Assistant Director of the USGA Golf Museum, Rosemary Maravetz joins the show. And yes, you heard that right, there is a museum about golf! We cover the museum’s unique collection, legendary stories of underrepresented golfers, and learn more from Rosemary as a member of the Latin community about what is being done to help underrepresented communities in the golf space.

After an eventful weekend in sports, the team breaks down the biggest headlines coming out of the star studded Chiefs-Jets matchup. Tune in to hear our hottest takes on the T-Swift/Travis Kelce situation and our thoughts on Zach Wilson and his struggles.

Awards winning sports science journalist, Christine Yu, joins the team to discuss her latest research surrounding women and their athletic potential. Christine’s research helps to raise visibility and close the gap in the data between men’s and women’s sports and male and female athletes.

NWSL and USWNT writer, Jenna Tonelli, comes back to join the show. We dive into post tournament reactions, her thoughts on the USWNT’s round of 16 elimination and what’s next for the landscape of women’s soccer worldwide.

Founder and President of the Women’s National Football Conference, Odessa Jenkins, joins the show for a great conversation about the inception of the WNFC, the current state of women’s football in this country and the growth that lies ahead.

We have all been blindsided by the news of one of the most feel good sports movies, The Blindside, and the team reacts on the breaking news. Carly and G dive into the title topic about the rise of athletes taking part in sports gambling against the terms of their contracts and the consequences of such actions.

The team talks recent updates to the NFL running back market saga and its impact on future contracts. NFL training camp is here and unfortunately so are the injuries. The team unpacks key injuries that have happened thus far in camp. Lastly, after Bronny James’s cardiac scare, we talk about how specialization in youth sports can affect players’ health.