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In the World of Female Sports

Larissa Maloney

Welcome to “In the World of Female Sports” podcast! Larissa Maloney is former professional athlete, entrepreneur, motivational speaker and a team bonding strategist. Each week she will bring you a guest or a motivational message that will help empower you as a female athlete or coach with confidence, mental strength and with the strategies and tools to perform at the highest level. Get ready to get motivated and inspired by these amazing individuals. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

sports & recreation college & high school

All Episodes

51:07

The Season Finale: A conversation with EP, Lucy Diaz...

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2019/07/11

The Colorado Classic is a Professional Cycling Race that has made the BOLD move to become a women's only PRO Cycling Race! I dive deep into the inner workings of cycling and the race itself with event producer, Lucy Diaz. Colorado is known for innovation and inclusion so this race is a perfect match for the active community. Lucy has made it her mission to help propel these athletes as well as the future generation of cycling. I'm loving that on our last episode we are exploring new terrain

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52:03

Basketball without Borders: A conversation with UCONN...

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2019/07/04

Batouly Camara is an incredible basketball athlete that plays for UCONN! She not only reaches new heights on the court, but in her homeland of West Africa as well. Batouly spends her summer inspiring young females to follow their dreams whether that be on the court or in the classroom. She shows all young females that there is a world beyond the traditional and hopes to inspire as many as she can! You don't want to miss this episode! In this episode we discuss: Journey in boarding school Choosing

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45:55

The Real Me: A deep conversation with TEAM USA...

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2019/06/27

Haylie McCleney is a TEAM USA softball athlete! She is a top outfielder who believes that whatever you do, do it with all of your heart. Haylie has not only given her all on the field, but also in shaping who she is as a person today. Haylie shares her story about coming out to her conservative family and friends. She details the struggles and the backlash that she's gone through because of her sexuality. Being a voice of acceptance has made her not only a strong role model, but a strong person of

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51:10

Controlling the Uncontrollables: A deep conversation...

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2019/06/20

Delaney Spaulding is a TEAM USA softball athlete! She is an accomplished gold medalist and has had an incredible career at UCLA. Delaney's skills on the field are quite impressive, but I was most impressed with her humble spirit and willingness to share her knowledge to the younger generation. This episode is full of golden nuggets that you don't want to miss! In this episode we discuss: Balancing life as an athlete in High School & College Trying out for TeamUSA Becoming the first NIKE sponsored

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51:18

Surviving Breast Cancer as an Elite College Coach: A...

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2019/06/13

Michelle Piantadosi was a D1 athlete and elite college coach when one phone call changed her life. Michelle was diagnosed with breast cancer on a phone call 5 minutes before her first preseason practice. In this episode, she explains her journey battling cancer and balancing her career at the same time. This episode will have you laughing one second then tearing up the next. You do not want to miss this episode! In this episode we discuss: Michelle being recruited to UT Finding out she has cancer

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40:21

There's Only One You: A deep conversation with...

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2019/06/06

Brandie Wilkerson is the top beach volleyball athlete in the world right now. She is a confident athlete that is extremely proud of who she is and where she has come from. This conversation is extremely open and vulnerable in which we talk about utilizing sports beyond the court. We also talk about multiculturalism within the sport and Brandie's life. We touch on so many different topics in this chat!! Tune in! In this episode we discuss: Brandie's heritage Her journey to becoming PRO

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49:19

Winning the Battle: A conversation with Professional...

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2019/05/30

Karissa Cook is an incredible beach volleyball athlete! She has set her sights high and is now living the life that she has always dreamed of. Karissa has just won her first AVP championship in Austin, Texas! Her journey is unique and has always led her back to the sport she loves: volleyball. This is an episode you don't want to miss. In this episode we discuss: Growing up in a volleyball family Playing at Stanford Journey on Tour Hopes for the season Connect with Karissa: IG:

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31:51

Time to Level Up: A conversation with WNBA star...

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2019/05/23

Courtney Williams isn't your normal D1 recruit story. She wasn't recruited heavily at an early age. She always had to work hard to clench that starting spot on the team. One thing that was instilled in her at a young age was her work ethic and confidence! She is now a super star leader and competitor for the Connecticut Suns WNBA squad. Her energy on and off the court is contagious and she is determined to get a championship under her belt this year! You don't want to miss this chat! In this episode

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25:28

Using Rejection as Motivation: A conversation with...

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2019/05/16

Maci Morris is a former University of Kentucky powerhouse! She comes from a family full of basketball coaches and players so this sport is in her blood! In today's chat, Maci opens up about her try-out for the Washington Mystics and ultimately being cut from the team. She heard the news the same exact day so you can imagine the feelings rushing through her as a high level athlete. Maci talks about how she plans on coming back and getting even stronger for the next opportunity that is presented to

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33:40

Keep Showing Up & Never Quit: A Conversation with...

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2019/05/09

Melissa Powell is a professional volleyball athlete that has played both indoor and beach in college! She comes from a long history of volleyball athletes in her family and is in line to become a top beach volleyball player on tour! She is extremely determined and won't let anything stop her! You do not want to miss this episode! In this episode we discuss: Growing up in a volleyball family Playing indoor and beach volleyball in College Journey to playing professional Mental toughness techniques

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42:08

Nothing is Impossible: An inspiring conversation...

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2019/05/02

Jessica McGuire is an athlete with an incredible story. She planned on going to UCLA to just study biology, but life had something different in mind. She became a top D1 collegiate rower all because she attended an open tryout for the University. Her story doesn’t stop there. Jess has a shocking discovery that almost cost her her life… She discovered a tumor in her left lung which left her unable to talk or move. You do not want to miss this episode about her recovery and her spontaneous

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43:27

Hitting Rock Bottom: A Conversation about a Tragic...

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2019/04/25

Heather Friesen's story is one that will give you chills down your spine. Heather is an athlete that worked extremely hard to become a top indoor player as well as top collegiate beach volleyball athlete at the University of Hawaii. Her world came crashing down one day as she went on a hike on one of Hawaii's most beautiful hiking trails. Heather slipped and fell from a 40-50ft waterfall that broke 10 ribs, fractured her shoulder blade and made her lung collapse. In this episode Heather tells you

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45:08

From Raw to Relentless: A conversation with Brooke...

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2019/04/18

Brooke Seaman’s story of perseverance is truly inspiring for anyone that has lofty goals and that is willing to work hard to achieve them. Brooke is not your conventional volleyballer, she started playing the game in her junior year of HIGH SCHOOL and soon after that decided this is what she wanted to do as a career. Now just finishing up her 7th season she takes you on her journey of struggle/doubt, but most of all determination to play professional indoor volleyball. You do not want to miss this

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40:06

Leading on Your Terms: A conversation with WNBA star...

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2019/04/11

Jasmine Thomas is one of the best point guards in the world right now! Her relentless defense, quickness on the court and flawless assist game is undeniable. She is extremely wise for her age and has demonstrated that throughout her entire life as an athlete and as a person. Being a leader has been natural for Jasmine, but perfecting her craft took practice and dedication. Jasmine discusses the struggles that you may go through as you try to find your unique way of leading on and off the court and

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49:30

From Babysitter to PRO Athlete: A raw conversation...

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2019/04/04

Alexa Strange is a former USC beach volleyball standout turned AVP PRO. She is so full of energy and spunk that it's hard not to love her! She has an incredibly inspiring story being half Indian/half American and she is not afraid to bare it all in this episode. Alexa opens up about her fears of failing and her insecurities as not only an athlete, but as a woman. Alexa hopes to be a volleyball pioneer in India revolutionizing the way Indian women see and value the benefits of playing sports. You

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46:43

From Breakdown to Breakthrough: A conversation with...

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2019/03/28

Victoria Garrick is an incredibly motivated and determined Division 1 athlete at USC in sunny California. Victoria not only excels on the court, but also off the court where she spends her days motivating younger females in Mental Health and Positive Body-Image. Her drive to make a difference is admirable and the real*ness she gives to her fans is undeniable. She has reached women and girls all over the world spreading her message of "The most beautiful thing a girl can be is herself." We dive deep

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38:39

Fine-Tuning your Focus: A conversation on confidence...

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2019/03/21

Pri Piantadosi-Lima is a professional beach volleyball athlete originating from Brazil! Pri has often been described as a hardworking, competitive and an extremely fierce competitor. Pri has travelled all around the world playing with and against the best players in the world. Not only is she one of the top athletes, she is also an incredibly motivating coach. We dive deep into the best ways to overcome self-doubt on and off the court as well as becoming an all-around confident athlete. You do not

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43:45

The Silent Battle: An Elite Athlete's Battle with an...

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2019/03/14

This week we discuss a very serious topic on the podcast. I have a deep and intimate chat with former UCLA beach volleyball standout: Kamila Tan. She is a pioneer in the collegiate beach volleyball world and now hopes to become a pioneer in advocating for bringing awareness to the sporting world about the taboo subject of eating disorders. This San Diego native has had an incredible career in the sand at UCLA and has many awards to back it up. This episode is not only for female athletes but also

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50:07

Triumph over Tragedy: A deep conversation with...

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2019/03/07

Cierra Burdick is a former WNBA star that is now playing professional basketball overseas in Poland. She is incredibly motivated and determined to be the best player and person that she can be on and off the court. Her work ethic is undeniable. We dive deep into her relationship with legendary coach, Pat Summitt and the life lessons that she gained through her. Coach Summit’s lessons live on through her amazing athletes, like Cierra. Cierra's drive to motivate as many young female athletes will

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47:47

Valuing the Undervalued Athlete: A Conversation with...

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2019/02/28

Vanessa Blair-Lewis is a tremendous motivator and head coach of the D1 collegiate basketball team, Bethune Cookman University. She has been Conference Coach of the Year 5 times! She not only is a well sought-after coach, but a role model for so many young female athletes through her words & actions. She makes it a priority to not only develop the player, but their character as well. She is actively changing young females lives daily and is incredibly humble while doing it. This is an episode where

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