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Designing Women’s Sports Facilities with Christina Franklin and Angie Nygren from Generator Studio (opens the original)
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In this episode, Tayler is joined by Christina Franklin and Angie Nygren from Generator Studio, a full-service architecture and interior design firm based in Kansas City. Generator has worked on projects such as CPKC Stadium, the first purpose-built stadium in the world for women’s sports, the New York Liberty locker room, the forthcoming Houston Comets player spaces, and so much more. Christina and Angie discussed the importance of designing spaces that meet female athletes' unique needs, as we
Roller Derby in St. Louis with Carol “Cruella” Hopfinger (opens the original)
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In this episode, Tayler is joined by Carol “Cruella” Hopfinger from Arch Rival Roller Derby, St. Louis’ Premier Roller Derby League. Carol joined Hang Time to share an overview of roller derby and its rules, as well as information on some upcoming competitions - local and international - for the team. She shared the role of nicknames and team culture in roller derby and shared how to get involved with the league here in St. Louis.
From Student-Athlete to Working at the Missouri Valley Conference with Kendee Hilliard (opens the original)
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In this episode, Tayler is joined by Kendee Hilliard, who serves as the Director of Community Relations at the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC). Kendee shared how she got her start working in sports, as well as how her student-athlete experience shaped her. The two discussed the importance of representation in athletics, and Kendee shared updates on the MVC’s recent announcement about Arch Madness expanding to include the women’s tournament in 2027, as well.
The Women’s Professional Baseball League and #ProtectTheNub with Britt Apgar (opens the original)
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In this episode, Tayler is joined by Britt Apgar, a trailblazing athlete and one of the inaugural players drafted to the Women's Professional Baseball League (WPBL). Tayler and Britt discuss the launch of the WPBL and what it was like to be drafted to the Los Angeles team. Britt shares the story behind #ProtectTheNub, as well as innovation in adaptive sports gear, and how she got her start playing baseball.
How Playmakers Nashville is Supporting Women in Sports with Co-Founder Erin Ryder (opens the original)
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In this episode, Tayler is joined by Erin Ryder, one of the co-founders of Playmakers Nashville, which is a membership-based community dedicated to igniting the power of women in sports on the field, behind the scenes, and at every level in between. Erin and her co-founder Emma May-Bradley have built a cohort model for women working in sports and young women aspiring to careers in sports in Nashville. Erin shared how the idea for Playmakers Nashville came to be, and why now was the right time to
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