Our guest this week is Canadian Hurdler turned Steeplechaser Dr. Katherine Cochrane-Brink who at 52 is continuing her sporting life in Masters Track & Field. Kate rode horses...
Archive for September 2019
Sep 30th, 2019
The Bolder Woman: S2E3 - Kate Cochrane-Brink
On Episode 25 Megan Kahn chats with Utah Head Volleyball Coach Beth Launiere. In her 30th season, and with over 500 wins to her name, 15 NCAA tournament appearances, and recognized...
Sep 26th, 2019
Fair Play: S3E9 - Diversity or Lack of It in Sport
This month we discuss diversity or lack of it and sport. General Manager of women's elite program at the National Rugby League Tiffany Slater discusses the importance of the women'...
Chris Stafford & Nancy Gillen have the week's top stories in women's sport from around the world. US Sweep 2019 FIFA Awards https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2019/09/megan-rapin...
Sep 24th, 2019
The Horse Show: S4E27 - Setting the Record Straight
US Eventer Colleen Rutledge from Maryland won the Plantation Fields CCI4* short event this past weekend in Pennsylvania riding her trusted partner the 13 year old gelding Covert Ri...
On episode 5 Erin McGuire discusses mentally rehearsing your performance. Visualization has several names: mental rehearsal, imagery, guided imagery- are just a few of the intercha...
Sep 20th, 2019
Transcending Sport: Shelly Wilson, Sports on the Lips
Our guest this week is Shelly Wilson the founder and CEO of Sports on the Lips a Canadian professional networking platform aimed at empowering, equipping, and elevating the voices ...
Sep 19th, 2019
Active Health: S1E7 - A Question of Pooping
Exercise-induced pooping or the runner’s trots is such a common problem. It’s also quite a taboo one as not many people are open about the secrets of their bowels. This podcast add...
Nancy Gillen and Chris Stafford discuss the top stories in women's sport this week: Europe Regains Solheim Cup by narrowest of margins after USA miss a crucial putt Doping cases in...
Sep 18th, 2019
The Mind Matters S1E1 - The Need to Know
Welcome to the first episode of The Mind Matters with Dr. Jenny Susser in conversation with Chris Stafford. The last few years of ground-breaking and shaking from the rise of the #...
Sep 17th, 2019
The Horse Show: S4E26 - Lauren Asher's Focus on Dressage
On the show this week we catch up with Grand Prix dressage rider Lauren Asher at her training base in The Netherlands. Lauren grew up in Colorado, and started riding at the age of ...
Sep 16th, 2019
The Bolder Woman: S2E2 - Irene Obera, Amercan Sprinter
Our guest today is 86 year old American track & field athlete Irene Obera who specializes in sprint events and during her extended career she has set many world records and wo...
Sep 13th, 2019
Athlete Profile: S2E4 - Jane Thurnell-Read
Our guest today is Jane Thurnell-Read who believes in competing against herself rather than others and now in her 70’s maintains a strict fitness and dietary regime. Jane says she ...
Sep 12th, 2019
The WeCOACH Podcast: S1E24 - Growth Mindset with Jo Evans
This week's guest is the head softball coach at Texas A&M, Jo Evans. With an impressive 1200+ wins to her name and a 7-time conference coach of the year, Jo was inducted into t...
Nancy Gillen is in Yekaterinburg, Russia this week and Chris Stafford is in the USA with the top stories in . women's sport. 19 year old Bianca Andreescu from Ontario became the fi...
Sep 10th, 2019
The Horse Show: S4E25 - Carrie Wehle, All-Round Horsewoman
Our guest this week is American multi-discipline rider and driver Carrie Wehle who can turn her hand to a number of equestrian sports from dressage to driving. A lifelong horsewom...
Sep 9th, 2019
Bit by Bit: S1E4 - Guiding Your Self Talk
Mental skills are an important, albeit underrated, contributor to athletic success and in this episode of Bit by Bit Erin McGuire addresses self-talk, which is the inner monologue ...
Sep 5th, 2019
Active Health: S1E6 - Exercise with a Cold Virus
On this week’s episode this is something for everyone—the common cold, those pesky viruses that always seem to hit us when we’re in good shape and making great progress on our trai...
Sep 4th, 2019
WiSP Sports Desk - Weekly News with Nancy Gillen
Welcome to the WiSP Sports Desk where ever week Nancy Gillen from Inside the Games will be joining Chris Stafford to share the latest news headlines from around the world. On this...
On this week’s episode our guest is Irish dressage rider Judy Reynolds who has been riding a wave of success with her 17 year old Dutch gelding Vancouver K or JP as he is know to h...
Canadian Sprinter Karla Del Grande, 66 has been a member of CMA for 16 years, and is now competing in the W65 age group. In that time, she has set numerous Canadian records. She cu...