The Grit

The Grit

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The Grit episodes

  • Ep. 18 w/Pamela Kelleher
    Live from Cornell University, Pamela Kelleher, partner at Ernest & Young, joins The Grit to talk how being an athlete shaped her sense of self as a woman, leader and businesswoman.
    Follow Cornell Women's Ice Hockey: cornellbigred.com/sports/womens-ice-hockey
    Instagram: @cornellwhockey
    Twitter: @CornellWHockey
    Follow The Grit-- Instagram & Twitter: @thegritlive
    Email The Grit: [email protected]
    16 min
  • Ep. 17 w/Susan Fulshaw
    "There's a rich life out there, and you can do it." Live from Cornell University, MassMutual Lead Susan Fulshaw joins The Grit to talk about how to advocate for yourself financially and professionally.
    Follow Cornell Women's Ice Hockey: cornellbigred.com/sports/womens-ice-hockey
    Instagram: @cornellwhockey
    Twitter: @CornellWHockey
    Follow The Grit-- Instagram & Twitter: @thegritlive
    Email The Grit: [email protected]
    14 min
  • Ep. 16 w/Cynthia Schlaepfer (Youker)
    Live from Cornell University, Hall of Famer Cynthia Schlaepfer (Youker) joins The Grit. Cynthia has set a myriad of records in Cornell women's ice hockey, despite not having a locker room or hockey skates when she started out. Still, Cynthia names the love of the game as the reason for her glow.
    Follow Cornell Women's Ice Hockey: https://cornellbigred.com/sports/womens-ice-hockey
    Instagram: @cornellwhockey
    Twitter: @CornellWHockey
    Follow The Grit-- Instagram & Twitter: @thegritlive
    Email The Grit: [email protected]
    14 min
  • Ep. 15 w/Stephanie Wood
    Stephanie Wood, Women's Director of the Islanders Hockey Organization (one of the largest youth hockey club for boys, girls, and junior athletes in New England) joins The Grit to talk the benefits of being a multi-sport athlete, tripling the size of the Islanders Hockey program, and accepting the challenge to lead a high school team to victory.
    Follow Islanders Hockey Club:
    Website: www.islandershockeyclub.com
    Twitter: @IHCWomensHockey
    Insta: islandershockeyclub_women
    Follow The Grit-- Instagram & Twitter: @thegritlive
    Email The Grit: [email protected]
    26 min
  • Ep. 14 w/Alexis Moed
    Alexis Moed, President of the New York Islanders Girls Elite Hockey program, joins The Grit to talk the importance of women as coaches and role models, founding the program, and rising above the naysayers (and the rumors they spread!)
    Follow New York Islanders Girls Elite Hockey--
    Twitter: @islanders_elite
    Instagram: @islandersgirlselite
    Facebook: "New York Islanders Girls Elite Hockey"
    Website: https://www.northwellhealthicecenter.com/girlselite
    Follow The Grit-- Instagram & Twitter: @thegritlive
    Email The Grit: [email protected]
    16 min
  • Current Ep. 1 - NCAA Rule Change
    Producer of The Grit, Veronica Perez, joins Digit in a new series tackling current events. This week, Veronica and Digit discuss the recent NCAA rule change.
    Follow Veronica--Instagram: @v.e.r.o.n.i.c.aa
    Website: veronica-perez.mystrikingly.com
    Follow The Grit-- Instagram & Twitter: @thegritlive
    Email The Grit: [email protected]
    21 min
  • Ep. 13 w/Eileen Murray
    Eileen Murray, founder, owner and Director of Coaching at the New York Gridlock Ultimate (the 1st womxn’s* pro ultimate frisbee team in the NY-area), joins The Grit to talk about changing the rules (literally), making ultimate frisbee mainstream, and how the spirit of the game is being reshaped by women.
    *New York Gridlock Ultimate embraces the term womxn to be inclusive of all women and non-binary people.
    Follow New York Gridlock Ultimate-- Instagram & Facebook: @nygridlock; Twitter: @ny_gridlock; Youtube: New York Gridlock Ultimate
    Website: https://www.nygridlockultimate.com/
    Follow The Grit-- Instagram & Twitter: @thegritlive
    Email The Grit: [email protected]
    26 min
  • Ep. 12 w/Kristen Hanifin
    Kristen Hanifin, Special Event and Convention Sales Director at Lake George Regional Chamber of Commerce & CVB, joins The Grit to talk growth potential for women's sports, sports tourism's potential to stabilize a regional economy, and how being a parent brings a unique perspective to her role.
    Follow Lake George Regional Chamber of Commerce & CVB-- Instagram: @lakegeorgechamber; Twitter: @visitlakegeorge; Facebook: @VisitLakeGeorge
    Website: https://lakegeorgechamber.com
    Follow The Grit-- Instagram & Twitter: @thegritlive
    Email The Grit: [email protected]
    19 min
  • Ep. 11 w/Shiann Darkangelo
    Shiann Darkangelo, pro hockey player for the Toronto Furies, joins The Grit to talk plant-based diets, the pressure of committing in sports culture, and finding her identity both in and outside of the rink.
    Follow Shiann-- Twitter: @shidark27; Instagram: @shidark
    Follow The Grit-- Instagram & Twitter: @thegritlive
    Email The Grit: [email protected]
    27 min
  • Ep. 10 w/Alexandra Vafina
    Alexandra Vafina, Russian ice hockey forward for SKIF Nizhny Novgorod, joins The Grit in its tenth episode to talk hockey culture in Russia, finding motivation despite lack of representation and, in another "Ask the Athlete" segment, her favorite hockey drill!
    Follow Alexandra-- Twitter: @avafina09
    Follow The Grit-- Instagram & Twitter: @thegritlive
    Email The Grit: [email protected]
    17 min

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Join legendary ice hockey coach Digit Murphy as she unpacks how incredible women in sports muster the grit to overcome adversity and become champions at the national, international, and Olympic level.