Running Diamonds

Noelle Alarcon

Historically, baseball was seen mostly as a boy’s sport, but Running Diamonds aims to redefine that narrative. Each new episode will feature the story of a woman who literally changed the game. The stories told in this podcast are ripped straight from the archives and uncover a different side of America’s favorite summer sport. Welcome to the wonderful world of women’s baseball! New episodes drop every month...⚾️💞

Episodes

  1. 6 Sept

    Wellesley Girls

    Welcome to Episode 2! Established in 1875, Wellesley College was the home of a lot of historic breakthroughs for women. Let's learn about the early years of their baseball team. ⚾️ 💞 Official Podcast Instagram: @rdpod.cast Check out the brand new women’s professional baseball league @wpbl_official (not affiliated, just a fan!). As this pod centers around the history of women’s baseball, I will be keeping up with the goings on of the wpbl too. It officially enters its inaugural season on August 1st (same day as our pilot episode release!!). Join me as we watch the new league makes its own history together! Stay tuned for more! Farewell for now dear listeners!

    Wellesley Girls

  2. 2 Aug

    American Venus

    Welcome to Episode 1! Ida Schnall, an all-around female athlete from the 1910s-20s, makes a stand against titan of the sports world, James E. Sullivan. In this episode, we also dive deep into the gender constructions of Ida's time and how it affects her reputation, children, and future. ⚾️ 💞 Official Podcast Instagram: @rdpod.cast Check out the brand new women’s professional baseball league @wpbl_official (not affiliated, just a fan!). As this pod centers around the history of women’s baseball, I will be keeping up with the goings on of the wpbl too. It officially enters its inaugural season on August 1st (same day as our pilot episode release!!). Join me as we watch the new league makes its own history together! Stay tuned for more! Farewell for now dear listeners!

    American Venus
  • 2 Episodes

About

Historically, baseball was seen mostly as a boy’s sport, but Running Diamonds aims to redefine that narrative. Each new episode will feature the story of a woman who literally changed the game. The stories told in this podcast are ripped straight from the archives and uncover a different side of America’s favorite summer sport. Welcome to the wonderful world of women’s baseball! New episodes drop every month...⚾️💞

Information

  • Creator
    Noelle Alarcon
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    2
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Noelle Alarcon
  • Show Website
    Running Diamonds