The Glory Beyond The Game

Jenna Gallaway and Jacqui Duarte

An athlete's passion for succeeding is always driven by something, whether it be faith, family, or seeking “perfectionism”. Whatever it may be, life is greater than sport and an athlete is more than their sport. Your host, Jenna Gallaway, and co-producer, Jacqui Duarte, are both collegiate track and field athletes at the University of Southern California where their Catholic faith fuels their glory in sport. In sharing the same passion for faith and sports, Jenna will speak with various student-athletes to discover what glory they have found beyond sports.

Episodes

  1. 15/05/2024

    #7 -- Jillian Stafford: FINDING GOD'S GLORY THROUGH THE JOURNEY OF THROWING

    As Jill goes through a journey of ups and downs in her passion for throwing, she deepens her journey of faith along the way in college. God calls her to graduate early and Jill discerns if this is the right decision for her as it will impact her already heavy load of classes as a student-athlete. Hear about Jill persevering through her time at UCLA leading up to her transfer to attend Notre Dame in the fall for grad school.

    34 min

  2. 28/04/2024

    #6 -- Michael Ryhlick: TRUSTING GOD THROUGH THE MOST UNPREDICTABLE JOURNEY OF COLLEGIATE BASEBALL

    From Orange Coast College, to University of Houston, and now finishing his college career at The University of Southern California, Michael is now playing in honor of Coach Alto from OCC who passed away in the helicopter crash with Kobe. Hear more about all the adversity Michael has overcome to get to where he is now in this inspiring episode of faith, vulnerability, and a whirlwind of emotions.

    44 min

  3. 06/03/2024

    #5 -- Megan Kraft: CONTROLLING THE CONTROLLABLE AND TRUSTING GOD'S PLAN

    Introducing Megan Kraft ✌🏻USC senior beach volleyball player, three-time NCAA Champ, and international pro athlete representing the United States! She shares her story on mastering the mental game, the power of focusing on only what you can control, and playing for more than just yourself. A true team player who practices gratitude daily for the life God has blessed her with.

    38 min

  4. 13/02/2024

    #4 -- Sam Fine: DANCE IS A PART OF LIFE, IT ISN'T LIFE ITSELF

    Introducing Sam Fine! A freshman in the USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance! This episode will talk about the utmost dedication and work ethic Sam has embraced to achieve his future goals in dance, academics, and his mindset in approaching life.

    40 min

  5. 30/01/2024

    #3 -- Elias Gerald: DISCERNING GOD'S TIMING WITH LIFE CHANGING DECISIONS

    Elias Gerald is a student-athlete from the University of Southern California on the track and field team, specializing in high jump. As a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, he shares how he navigated his faith coming from Utah to Los Angeles, where the community size was a lot smaller than at home. In finding his passions throughout life, he sees the importance of exploring for one's true self.

    48 min

  6. 17/01/2024

    #2 -- Chioma Okonkwo: FAMILY IS THE ROOT TO FINDING PERSEVERANCE IN GOD'S PLAN

    Episode 2 with Chioma Okonkwo featuring the inspiring story of family sacrifice, trusting in God's timing, and persevering through challenging times. Chioma takes us through her childhood and the uncertainty in sacrifices her family would endure. As now a USC track and field graduate student, Chioma gives glory to God in all things through her Christian faith.

    42 min

  7. 01/01/2024

    #1 -- Jenna and Jacqui: INTRODUCING YOUR HOST AND CO-PRODUCER

    In episode 1, Jenna Gallaway talks with Jacqui Duarte about life beyond sports. They dive deep into the roots of their Catholic faith and how it plays a role in all they do. Listen to hear the introduction of these two USC student-athletes!

    35 min
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An athlete's passion for succeeding is always driven by something, whether it be faith, family, or seeking “perfectionism”. Whatever it may be, life is greater than sport and an athlete is more than their sport. Your host, Jenna Gallaway, and co-producer, Jacqui Duarte, are both collegiate track and field athletes at the University of Southern California where their Catholic faith fuels their glory in sport. In sharing the same passion for faith and sports, Jenna will speak with various student-athletes to discover what glory they have found beyond sports.

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  • Creator
    Jenna Gallaway and Jacqui Duarte
  • Years Active
    2k
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Jenna Gallaway and Jacqui Duarte
  • Show Website
    The Glory Beyond The Game