Leveling the Playing Field Archives

Leveling The Playing Field: Nancy Hogshead-Makar, CEO of Champion Women

June 13, 2018

Content Warning: This episode contains a discussion of sexual assault and child molestation. There is no detail provided, however, I wanted to let you all know beforehand. Nancy Hogshead-Makar is an Olympic ... Read More...

Leveling The Playing Field: Nefertiti Walker of The University of Massachusetts

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June 6, 2018

Bobbi-Sue is back! This week, she speaks to Nefertiti Walker, the Director of Diversity and Inclusion for the Isenberg School of Management and Assistant Professor for the McCormack Department of Sport Manageme... Read More...

Leveling The Playing Field: Margaret Schlachter, Obstacle Course Race Expert

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May 16, 2018

Margaret Schlachter is a bit of a renaissance woman. She was one of the first women on the scene of obstacle course racing. After 10 years in education and coaching, Margaret found herself at a crossroads. She ... Read More...

Leveling The Playing Field: Susie Piotrkowski, VP of Sales for the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL)

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May 9, 2018

After our very tough episode last week, this week's episode brings some much-needed levity. Bobbi-Sue chats with Susie Piotrkowski, VP of Sales for the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). Susie's career b... Read More...

Leveling The Playing Field: Morgan McCaul, Nassar Survivor

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May 2, 2018

Morgan McCaul is so much more than just a "Nassar Survivor." She is a dancer, student, advocate, organizer, sadly allergic to cats, friend, daughter, girlfriend, teacher, intern, change maker. At almost 20 year... Read More...

Leveling The Playing Field: Heather Martin, Integration Specialist at Heritage Werks

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April 25, 2018

On this week's episode, Bobbi-Sue speaks with Heather Martin, Integration Specialist for Heritage Werks. While her title and company don't sound super "sporty," her current role gives her access to some really ... Read More...

Leveling The Playing Field: Darla Hall of In The Sports Zone

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April 18, 2018

On the pod this week, Bobbi-Sue speaks with Darla Hall, the owner of In the Sports Zone. In the Sports Zone is a company that puts out sports-themed activity and coloring books. Through licensing deals with col... Read More...

Leveling The Playing Field: Claire Lessinger of the Tampa Bay Sports Commission

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April 11, 2018

Bobbi-Sue has another local woman in sports pop by her apartment for this week's episode. Claire Lessinger is the Director of Special Events for the Tampa Bay Sports Commission. TBSC is the organization that at... Read More...

Leveling The Playing Field: Lawyer/Novelist Lauren Stahl

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April 4, 2018

This week's guest is a little different than usual, Bobbi-Sue interviews someone outside of the sports world that she has been friends with since law school. Novelist and lawyer, Lauren Stahl, joins the pod to ... Read More...

Leveling The Playing Field: Erika Brennan, USF Head Women’s Golf Coach

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March 28, 2018

On this week's episode, Bobbi-Sue interviews the Head Women's Golf Coach at USF, Coach Erika Brennan. Coach Brennan was named to her current position in December 2017. Prior to USF, she was the Head Women's Gol... Read More...