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SummarySam Fischer, a professional softball player, shares her journey from playing college softball at Loyola Marymount University to representing Team USA and competing in Athletes Unlimited. She emphasizes the importance of following one's passion and having fun in the game. Sam also discusses the unique format of Athletes Unlimited, where players are drafted into teams each week based on their performance. She expresses her support for other women athletes and her desire to continue growing the professional softball game. Sam concludes by sharing her love for coaching and her future plans.Takeaways

• Follow your passion and have fun in the game.
• Opportunities can arise from loving what you do and performing well.
• The format of Athletes Unlimited provides a unique and competitive environment for athletes.
• Supporting and empowering other women athletes is important for the growth of women's sports.
• Coaching can be a fulfilling career path for retired athletes.

Chapters00:00Introduction and Background

02:22College Recruitment and Choosing LMU

05:30Making the Team USA Softball Team

10:55Playing at the Highest Level and Joining Athletes Unlimited

17:26The Unique Format of Athletes Unlimited

20:07Supporting Other Women Athletes

27:01Advice for Young Softball Players

30:49Future Plans and Coaching

33:17Closing Remarks