Sports Mom Rapport

Tara and Destinee

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Supporting, connecting, and highlighting moms of athletes with an occasional guest expert. We share stories, experiences, helpful advice, and learn from each other. Hosted by Tara Clapper and Destinee Jordan.

12/11/2024

Guest Expert Derek Ward: Mindset Coach Training

In this episode of Sports Mom Rapport, we’re joined by Derek Ward, a mindset coach dedicated to helping athletes break through mental and emotional roadblocks to reach their full potential. Derek shares his insights on building self-belief and conviction, addressing the five common struggles many face: perfectionism, inadequacy, self-criticism, motivation, and purpose. He emphasizes the importance of leading by example as a parent, creating a supportive environment for your child, and being open and transparent in your communication. Derek also explores how pain can shape purpose, the value of daily mental growth habits, and practical coping mechanisms for both parents and athletes. This conversation is packed with actionable advice for parents looking to empower their young athletes and foster a mindset of resilience and confidence. *Derek's Instagram *Sports Mom Rapport Website

57 min
09/21/2024

Guest Expert Kristi Dosh: Navigating NIL

Tune in to today’s conversation as we thoroughly explore the world of NIL (Name, Image and Likeness) with Kristi Dosh, a leading expert in college athletics and NIL. As a former attorney and ESPN sports business reporter, our guest, Kristi, breaks down how athletes can benefit from NIL, the steps to effectively leverage it, and how and when to hire an agent. We also explore what makes NIL offers reputable and how to navigate deals. Lastly, Kristi provides a detailed breakdown of the House settlement and its potential impact on college athletes. Listen in for expert insights on maximizing NIL opportunities! *Questions to ask before signing with an agent *High school NIL rules *Athlete guide to the House settlement *Kristi’s website *NIL Island *Facebook group - NIL for Women in College Sports

49 min
09/05/2024

Authors Jean Linscott & Kenneth Ruoff: “What Is The Goal? The Truth About the Youth Sports Industry”

In this episode of Sports Mom Rapport, we sit down with Jean Linscott, a clinical psychologist specializing in child, adolescent, and family therapy, and Kenneth Ruoff, a historian and college professor. Both former athletes and parents of three sports-involved children, Jean and Ken have recently authored the eye-opening book "What is the Goal?: The Truth About the Youth Sports Industry." They join us to discuss the significant shifts in the youth sports landscape, where pay-to-play dynamics, financial pressures, and the chase for prestige and college admissions have overshadowed the true essence of sports: our children's well-being. Jean and Ken share invaluable insights on allowing children to lead their own sports journeys, the importance of regular parent-child check-ins, and how to navigate the complex world of youth sports while keeping health and happiness at the forefront. *"What is the Goal?: The Truth About the Youth Sports Industry"

54 min
06/28/2024

Althea Wilson: Raising Champions with Love and Dedication

Join us as we dive into the inspiring journey of a remarkable sports mom of three girls, Althea Wilson, who has seamlessly blended career and family life to support her children's dreams. A former athlete herself, Althea has prioritized her daughters' needs at every turn. She took jobs that allowed her children to continue their education and supported their interests, ensuring they had the resources and opportunities to thrive. Althea’s unwavering dedication and love have not only fueled her children's athletic successes but have also created a strong, loving family foundation. Tune in to hear this story of commitment and the power of parental support in raising champions. Visit sportsmomrapport.com/smr/ to listen! Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. *Link in bio *Althea's email chucal92@yahoo.com

49 min
05/23/2024

Ronda Burke: Teamwork on and off the Court

Tune in to this episode with Ronda Burke, a sports mom of four spanning from high school all the way up to the professional level in the NBA. Ronda is a mental health proponent who recognizes her children’s individual needs to help them thrive. Teamwork, commitment, sacrifice, and guidance are all touched upon in Ronda’s enthusiastic conversation. Additionally, hear about her son’s experience turning professional, the timeliness of entering the draft, and the ways she helps give back. *Ronda’s Instagram *O.U.R. Mothers, Inc. Instagram *Ronda’s Facebook *Sports Mom Rapport Website

48 min
04/23/2024

Leah Clapper: A Student Athlete’s Reflection

In this episode, we are super stoked to get to share a conversation with one of our own daughters, Leah Clapper! Leah offers an amazing perspective as a student athlete to share with all of us. She is an athlete and entrepreneur with a contagious positive energy, ambitious goals, and loads of creativity. While on the University of Florida’s Gymnastics Team, Leah earned three degrees, co-founded Shine Creative to create and launch the first ever gymnastics board game, and created NIL Island to help other student athletes. What was helpful throughout her athletic career? What is she up to now? Prepare to be inspired. *Leah’s Instagram *Leah's Board Game Site *Sports Mom Rapport Website

51 min
03/28/2024

Tracie Schoenherr: Celebrating Our Differences

Today’s episode highlights Tracie Schoenherr, a devoted sports mom to two athletes, Savannah and Blake. Savannah is a 6th year Division 1 NCAA gymnast who transferred from University of Florida to LSU, and she is an SEC Champion at both schools. Blake found a passion for motocross which brought more adventure into their family. Tracie discusses staying true to yourself and embracing our differences, as Savannah, who is a part of the LGBTQ community, is a strong advocate of equality. In her parenting journey, Tracie focuses on supporting her children’s passions with an emphasis on happiness, even if it meant the family living states apart in order for Savannah to pursue her gymnastics career. Listen in as Tracie shares her sports mom advice on truly knowing our kids, finding the right fit in the transfer portal, and welcoming new experiences along the way. *Tracie's Instagram *Tracie's Facebook *Sports Mom Rapport Website

47 min
03/01/2024

1st Year Recap: Producing a Podcast

Today marks our One Year Anniversary of Sports Mom Rapport! We are thrilled to celebrate this milestone with all of you, our amazing listeners and supporters! In honor of this special occasion, we came together to reflect on our journey and candidly discuss what it has been like to produce a podcast and the lessons we have learned along the way. We're opening up about our experiences in the hopes of inspiring others who are considering diving into the world of podcasting. Join us as we toast to many more engaging conversations, insightful interviews, and meaningful connections. Thank you for being a part of our SMR family, and here's to the next chapter! *Sports Mom Rapport Website

19 min

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Supporting, connecting and highlighting moms of athletes with an occasional guest expert. We share stories, experiences, helpful advice and learn from each other. Hosted by Tara Clapper and Destinee Jordan. Sports Mom Rapport Website

12/13/2022

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Supporting, connecting, and highlighting moms of athletes with an occasional guest expert. We share stories, experiences, helpful advice, and learn from each other. Hosted by Tara Clapper and Destinee Jordan.

Creator

Tara and Destinee
Years Active

2022 - 2024
Episodes

24
Rating

Clean
Copyright

© Tara and Destinee
Show Website

Sports Mom Rapport