Paige Nielsen is a professional soccer player, currently a member of the Washington Spirit, who just won the National Women’s Soccer League. In today’s episode, Paige starts at the very beginning and tells us what her journey through soccer has been like and what she has learned along the way. Paige grew up playing soccerContinue reading “Ep 48 I went Pro with Paige Nielsen”
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Sports Mom Life
Becky & Patricia discuss what it’s like to raise athletes, starting with a short discussion about rec versus travel sports. We also discuss the importance of letting our kids own their own journey and what that actually looks like. Patricia talks about figuring out if it’s something that has actually captured their imagination. ThenContinue reading “Sports Mom Life”
Nevertheless, she persisted
per·sist/pərˈsist/verb continue firmly in an opinion or a course of action in spite of difficulty, opposition, or failure. What sets elite athletes apart from everyone else? It’s not talent; many talented people have faded into oblivion. It’s not strength; strength alone isn’t enough. It’s not skill; skill may turn heads, but won’t stand on it’sContinue reading “Nevertheless, she persisted”
Life is a Team Sport 