Welcome to Oak Performance Radio, hosted by Adam Lane! In this episode, join us as we chat with Claire Ammeraal, a talented volleyball player from Central Michigan and the greater Madison Area. Claire shares her journey as a one-hit wonder, significantly impacting her 18th year playing for VCU United. She modestly brushes off her accomplishments, but her skills as a setter and towering presence on the court speak for themselves.
Tune in to gain insights into Claire's volleyball career, her experiences as a player, and the challenges she has overcome.
1:20 Who Claire is and why she's a big deal.
5:43 When they had games and when they didn't have games.
12:01 Prioritizing classes in college.
14:16 The importance of strength training
18:59 The importance of nutrition.
23:43 Leg strength and running speed.
29:39 Claire talks about burnout and how to overcome it.
32:37 Make friends with other athletes
37:37 Coaching Volleyball.
43:02 One of the best gymnasts in the conference.
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