There’s no better way to kick off the Olympics and wrap up Season 1 of When the Cleats Come Off than by listening and learning from some of the very best to pick up a softball! Today, we’re breaking down the BIGGEST moments of every Olympian (past and current) we’ve had so far on the pod -- including an epic Team USA photographer! -- and you’ll be hearing their most powerful stories, motivation and messages that have helped them get to where they are today! ...p.s. Episodes will be picking back up September 1, so make sure you’re subscribed to be the first to listen once we’re back!

Episodes referred to in the show:

A SIT DOWN WITH MY ROLE MODEL - Caitlin Lowe - https://ashleybtraining.podbean.com/?s=caitlin+lowe 

Parts 1&2 with Delaney Spaulding: The Road to the Olympics & Overcoming the Ultimate Injury -  https://ashleybtraining.podbean.com/?s=delaney+spaulding 

Monica Abbott: Consistency Over Intensity - https://ashleybtraining.podbean.com/?s=monica

Danielle Lawrie-Locke: Overcoming mom-guilt in pursuit of Olympic Gold - https://ashleybtraining.podbean.com/?s=danielle+ 

Parts 1&2 with Aubree Munro Watson: The Selflessness of Catching and the Road to the Olympic Dream & Leadership Behind the Plate, Identity Struggles… - https://ashleybtraining.podbean.com/?s=aubree+munro 

Jade Hewitt: Softball’s Greatest Hype Woman - https://ashleybtraining.podbean.com/?s=jade+hewitt 

Cat Osterman - Greatness has no age limit - https://ashleybtraining.podbean.com/?s=cat+osterman 

Natasha Watley: The Art of Slapping - https://ashleybtraining.podbean.com/?s=natasha+watley 

>>Caitlin Lowe: 33:40-38:32

• How to get over a loss quicker and have a short term memory

>>Delaney Spaulding: (part 2) 6:46-16:37

• Story of ACL TEAR MONTHS FROM WHAT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE TOKYO 2020...ultimate adversity (spoiler she’s in tokyo right how about to COMPETE AGAIN!)

>>>Monica Abbott: 32:33-41:25

• My first AB against her

>>>Danielle Lawrie: 18:35-28:27

• How she’s being the ultimate role model for her kids

>>>Aubree Munro: (part 1) 10:13-17:03

• How to give you the best shot at tryouts

>>>Jade Hewitt: 45:03-53:20

• Cat Osterman fan girl moment

>>>Cat Osterman: 36:26-42:50

• How to show up at your best against tough opponents

>>>Natasha Watley: 22:08-29:12

• Learning from older athletes to help her find her potential

• When she believed she peaked as a player (you’re not gonna believe it)