WiSP
A podcast network for women in sport and art and life.
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- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 35 minutes
- Episodes
- 1008
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
USA Rugby player Naya Tapper on RugbyX
WiSP Ambassador Naya Tapper just returned from the UK where she and 11 other teammates took part in the debut of RugbyX, a new 5-a-side format for the game. Naya tells us what it was like and explai…
00:18:02 |
Thu 31 Oct 2019
The Mind Matters: S1E4 - Personality Traits of Successful Athletes
On this week’s show Dr Jenny Susser unpacks the many intricate personality traits that make the difference between participating and winning in sport. We discuss egoism, self-importance, selfishness…
00:40:00 |
Thu 31 Oct 2019
Fair Play: S4E10 - The Role of Academia and Media in Women's Sport
This month, we check in with former Olympic athlete Beatrice Faumuina winner about diversity and life after sport, American academic Dr. Nicole La Voi about the importance of sport, academia, the rol…
00:53:11 |
Wed 30 Oct 2019
WiSP Sports Desk: S1E7 - Alice Robinson's World Cup Breakout and Women in Leadership
Chris Stafford & Nancy Gillen discuss this week's top stories from women's sport:
Alice in Wonderland
Israel Olympic medal hope embroiled in scandal after relationship with coach
Spanish football player…
Alice in Wonderland
Israel Olympic medal hope embroiled in scandal after relationship with coach
Spanish football player…
00:30:14 |
Wed 30 Oct 2019
The Bolder Woman: S2E5 - Shellie Edington, CrossFit Champion
Shellie Edington has reached a crossroads in her crossfire career at the age of 55 with medals in every color she is now focusing on new goals. In the 54 CF Games from 2014 to 2017 she has won five g…
00:36:15 |
Mon 28 Oct 2019
WiSP Sports Desk: S1E7 - Judo Ban, Russian Ban and Rugby
The WiSP Sports Desk is hosted by Nancy Gillen and Chris Stafford with a roundup of the latest news in women's sport.
This week's stories:
Iran officially suspended by International Judo Federation and…
This week's stories:
Iran officially suspended by International Judo Federation and…
00:30:14 |
Thu 24 Oct 2019
The WeCOACH Podcast: S1E27 - Big Business, Big Heart
In episode 27 Megan Kahn’s guest is Julie Manning, the executive associate athletics director and senior woman administrator at the University of Minnesota. Julie has not only proven herself as a suc…
00:50:57 |
Thu 24 Oct 2019
Transcending Sport: Brandi Mitchell, San Diego Soccer Women
Brandi Mitchell is the founder of San Diego Soccer Women for women over 30 who play recreational soccer. With more than 1000 players in the San Diego area the teams play through the year with a break…
00:24:59 |
Wed 23 Oct 2019
The Horse Show: S4E29 - Emma Reichow's Star is Rising
My guest this week is 17 year old Emma Reichow who is been having a bumper year in the equitation and jumping arenas. Together with the nine year old Dutch Warmblood mare Forever Alve won the Neue Sc…
00:21:25 |
Tue 22 Oct 2019
Transcending Sport: Maria Stuber, Women Ski Coaches Association
Maria Stuber has recently founded the Women Ski Coaches Association, which is a grassroots organization that gives women ski coaches a voice. The WSCA goals are to develop, retain and advance women …
00:25:15 |
Fri 18 Oct 2019
WiSP Sports Desk: S1E6 - Ironman World Champion, Young Women Making History
The WiSP Sports Desk is hosted by Nancy Gillen and Chris Stafford with a roundup of the latest news in women's sport.
Boxing World Championships Report
These three women just made history: Simone Biles…
Boxing World Championships Report
These three women just made history: Simone Biles…
00:28:50 |
Wed 16 Oct 2019
The Mind Matters: S1E3 - The Retiring Athlete's Identity Crisis
The transition to athlete retirement is commonly said to take 2 – 3 years. While that may seem like a long time, it pales in comparison to how long it takes to become a great athlete. Not only prepar…
00:34:59 |
Wed 16 Oct 2019
Amazons: Beth French - Ocean Swimmer
British long distance swimmer Beth French, has broken multiple records around the world’s oceans and now in her early 40’s has found peace in those achievements and her personal journey. She is now c…
00:36:16 |
Tue 15 Oct 2019
The Bolder Woman: S2E4 - Neringa Jakstiene; Multi-World Record Track & Field Athlete
Our guest this week is 55 year old Neringa Jakstiene a U.S. track and field athlete who just this year has broken six world records; four indoors ,and two outdoor. At the 2019 USA indoor championship…
00:28:18 |
Mon 14 Oct 2019
mentallyfit: S2E1 - Self Awareness and Self Honesty
Kendra Fisher is joined by Chris Stafford to discuss the importance of self-awareness and self honesty especially in times of need when life’s challenges become overwhelming. It is Mental Health Awar…
00:27:05 |
Sat 12 Oct 2019
Ruck On: S4E1 - Turning Pro, Tyrell's 15 and Sevens Series
A new season of Ruck On kicks off with two new co-hosts former Saracen’s and England player Georgie Gulliver and Cath Yeoman’s amateur rugby player for Kenilworth Women's team and one of the hosts of…
00:36:52 |
Fri 11 Oct 2019
Bit by Bit: S1E6 - Game Day Strategy
Mental strength training is an important, albeit underrated, contributor to athletic success.In this final episode of the series Erin McGuire reviews previous episodes and presents a game day strateg…
00:11:25 |
Fri 11 Oct 2019
The WeCOACH Podcast: S1E26 - Win with People
In Episode 26 Megan Kahn's guest is Indiana head softball coach Shonda Stanton. Entering her 3rd season at IU, and with 600+ wins to her name, Shonda exemplifies strong female role model. A mom, an i…
00:47:17 |
Thu 10 Oct 2019
WiSP Sports Desk: S1E5 - World Boxing Champs, Ailsa's Soccer Report and More Records
The WiSP Sports Desk is hosted by Nancy Gillen and Chris Stafford
Soccer report by Ailsa Cowen
Boxing World Champs update
USA's Dalilah Muhammad 400m hurdles World record
Simone Biles - 21 world titles
Ch…
Soccer report by Ailsa Cowen
Boxing World Champs update
USA's Dalilah Muhammad 400m hurdles World record
Simone Biles - 21 world titles
Ch…
00:28:10 |
Wed 09 Oct 2019
Sport in Focus: A History of Women's Boxing
On this episode of Sport in Focus Chris Stafford talks to boxer and author Malissa Smith who is the author of A History Of Women's Boxing which will be in its second edition in time for the 202 Tokyo…
00:30:44 |
Wed 09 Oct 2019
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