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Game ChangersEnding With a CheerWe’re closing out Game Changers with a finale full of energy, records, and real talk! I’m joined by junior sports communication major and Piedmont cheerleader Jailyn Green, who brings her passion and behind-the-scenes insight to the mic. We kick things off with two of the biggest headlines in women’s college sports: Oklahoma gymnastics clinching their third NCAA Championship title in four years, and Stanford softball smashing the NCAA softball attendance record with over 13,000 fans at their rivalry game against Cal. Then, Jailyn takes us inside the world of competitive cheer. From breaking down the differences between high s...2025-04-2522 min
Smashing The StereotypesEp 12: Alexis Baumgardner - Photographers Creating HistorySmashing the Stereotypes - Episode 12Alexis Baumgardner - Photographers Creating History In our Twelfth episode of the podcast, your host Jessica Sconyers sits down with Alexis Baumgardener, a student and a photopgraher for the ROAR newspaper. We discuss her path in the sports media world as well as how amazing it is that photographers make history without knowing it at the time!2025-04-2429 min
Game ChangersPlay-by-Play on Progress: Women's Sports UnfilteredThis week on Game Changers, we’re switching things up—Eric Edmondson joins as our first-ever male guest! Eric is a senior sports communications major and the voice behind Piedmont Athletics as a play-by-play announcer. Together, we dive into the latest headlines in women’s sports, including the launch of the Women’s Professional Baseball League and all the buzz from the WNBA Draft. From top picks to record-breaking viewership, there’s a lot to unpack. We discuss Sedona Prince going undrafted and how the allegations against her, compared to how similar issues are treated in men’s sports, highlight th...2025-04-1840 min
Game ChangersBack With a BangShe’s back! This week, I’m joined once again by Nahomi Solorzano to break down some of the biggest headlines shaking up women’s sports. We kick things off with the UConn vs. South Carolina national championship showdown—one for the history books as ESPN’s third most-watched title game in women’s March Madness history. Then we head to the NWSL, where Denver’s expansion team is smashing records with over 10,000 season ticket deposits. We dive into the WNBA Draft, major NCAA transfer portal moves (with TCU making major moves), and of course, we talk Women’s Elite Rugby and...2025-04-1139 min
Game ChangersFull Court FrenzyMarch Madness is living up to the name, and we’re breaking it all down in this week’s episode. I’m joined by Piedmont women’s basketball player Ava Hunter to dive into the biggest headlines shaking up the world of women’s hoops. From major coaching changes and heartbreaking injuries to bold transfer moves and WNBA draft announcements, there’s no shortage of drama this postseason. The New York Liberty are making waves off the court too, announcing plans for a state-of-the-art practice facility designed just for their team. And of course, we’ve got our Final Four predictio...2025-04-0424 min
Game ChangersBig Goals and Bold MovesThis week, I’m joined by Piedmont softball player Kasey White to break down some of the biggest stories in women’s sports. We dive into Boston’s NWSL team shaking things up with a rebrand after their first marketing campaign sparked debate, and Abby Roque making PWHL history as the first player to score a Michigan goal. Plus, in the softball world, Athletes Unlimited is making waves—Kasey and I break down opening day, the league’s future, and what it means for the sport. Tune in for some of the latest game-changing moments!2025-03-2822 min
Game ChangersNWSL Kickoff Brings Goals, Growth, and Game ChangersThe 2025 NWSL season is off to a historic start, and we’re breaking it all down! This week, I’m joined by Piedmont women’s soccer player and mass and sports communication double major Sydney Spitzer. We dive into all the biggest moments from opening weekend, including Orlando Pride’s dominant 6-0 shutout over Chicago, setting a new record for most goals scored in an opener. Plus, 14-year-old McKenna Whitham made history as the youngest NWSL player ever when she subbed in for Gotham FC. We also take a look at the game-changing plans for Denver’s NWSL team, including...2025-03-2119 min
Game ChangersUpsets, Dreams, and Future TeamsThis week on Game Changers, I’m joined by Piedmont women’s soccer player Paige Kluba to break down Japan’s historic victory over the U.S. in the 2025 SheBelieves Cup—claiming their first championship and snapping the USA’s 23-game winning streak. We also dive into the NWSL’s newest expansion teams, the return of the Challenge Cup, and the big question: where should the league go next? Is Atlanta the perfect market for an NWSL club? (Spoiler: we think so!) Plus, for the first time ever, the 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature a halftime show. Paige and I share our...2025-03-1431 min
Game ChangersFairways and Friendships: Barbie’s Role Models and LPGA MilestonesGame Changers is back with another exciting episode, and this week, we’re teeing up big conversations in women’s sports. I’m joined by Piedmont women’s golfer Erin Donovan as we dive into Barbie’s latest Role Model line, which honors female friendship with four iconic duos—including two from the sports world. We also break down the LPGA’s new pace of play policy and Lydia Ko’s dream-come-true 23rd LPGA title. Listen in as we discuss how these moments are shaping the future of women’s sports, both on and off the course.2025-03-0732 min
Game ChangersWomen’s Lacrosse Levels Up: The WLL Era BeginsThis week on Game Changers, I’m joined by Piedmont women’s lacrosse goalie Rachel Verner to dive into the exciting launch of the Women’s Lacrosse League (WLL). We break down everything from the league announcement and team rosters to Maybelline signing on as the title sponsor. Plus, we discuss the 2025 WLL Championship Series, where the Boston Guard claimed the inaugural title. We also explore what this means for high school and college players, as well as the 2026 Olympics.2025-02-2833 min
Game ChangersPassion in the Stands: A Game Changing Force in Women's SportsThis week on Game Changers, we're flipping the script - because you don't have to be on the field to change the game. I'm joined by Nahomi Solorzano, a passionate women's sports fan, to talk about the launch of the Women's Elite Rugby League and what it means for the future of women's sports. Nahomi shares her experiences as a fan, the visibility challenges women's sports still face, and what she hopes to see moving forward. Plus, she'll be back later this season - so keep an ear out for her return! 2025-02-2129 min
Game ChangersServing Up Change: Nike's Super Bowl Comeback and Major League VolleyballIn this episode of Game Changers, we explore Nike's first Super Bowl ad in 27 years and how it's shaking things up for women's sports. We also dive into the launch of Major League Volleyball and what it could mean for the future of the sport. Special guest Jessica Sconyers, a volleyball player at Piedmont University, shares her insights on this exciting new chapter for women's volleyball.2025-02-1421 min
Game ChangersLegends, Leagues, and New BeginningsJoin AB for the debut episode of Game Changers. This week she dives into the legendary career of A'ja Wilson and her game changing collaboration with Nike. AB also highlights the Portland Thorns, who are doing their own game changing things around the league. Special guest, Michelle Cates, joins the show to share her thoughts on the future of women's sports.2025-02-0730 min
What the Mont?What The Mont? 4.03.2024Join Hailey Johnson, Chloe Spradlin and Alexis Baumgardner as they host this week's episode of What The Mont?This week's episode hear this discussion of the spring graduation ceremony news, Barstool's Piedmont Mount Rushmore and CAB's Frat Wedding.Listen every Friday for news, sports and everything more at 4!2024-04-0518 min
Roar Podcast ProductionsThe Dishwashers | Ep. 1 | Youtube = MVPIt’s dishwashing time with Chloe Spradlin and Alexis Baumgardner! Our hosts talk about the greatest female athletes that were told to get busy washing dishes, making sandwiches, and staying in the kitchen. They took that advice, and decided to mop the floor, scrub the competition, and start cooking on the fields and courts of every sport. This episode, Chloe and Alexis discuss the PWHL, Women's March Madness, and interview two freshmen Piedmont women's lacrosse players. Stay tuned for new episodes every Friday at noon!2024-03-0845 min
What the Mont?What The Mont? 2.16.2024Join mass communications majors, senior Hailey Johnson, junior Alexis Baumgardner and sophomore Caylin Anderson as they host this weeks episode of What The Mont.Discussing sport recaps, previous and upcoming campus events, the premier of Piece of My Heart and the new all gender bathroom on campus. Every Friday we have news, sports and everything more at 4!2024-02-1616 min
Boxing B-SidesVargas vs Foster, and reacpping the Tank-Garcia showRecapsSaturday, December 31stOta-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, JapanKazuto Ioka D Joshua Franco (12) - 115 (WBA, WBO unif.)Saturday, January 7thCapital One Arena, Washington D.C., USAGervonta Davis TKO9 Hector Garcia (12) - 135Jarron Ennis UD Karen Chukhadzian (12) - 147Demetrius Andrade UD Demond Nicholson (10) - 168*Roiman Villa MDec Rashidi Ellis (12) - 147114-112x2, 113-113>>Brandun Lee TKO4 Diego Gonzalo Luque (8) - 140>>Vito Mielnicki TKO4 Omar Rosales (8) - 154*Michael Ogundo TKO4 Lamont Peterson (6...2023-02-1259 min
Last Ones at the BarBeterbiev Beats Yarde and Father TimeIn this week's episode, we recap Artur Beterbiev vs. Anthony Yarde and Alexis Rocha vs. George Ashie, preview Emanuel Navarrete vs. Liam Wilson, Amanda Serrano vs. Erika Cruz, and Alycia Baumgardner vs. Elhem Mekhaled, and discuss the latest news topics, including Adrien Broner's (OTHER) new opponent, Terence Crawford's meeting with Golden Boy, and the Anthony Joshua vs. Jermaine Franklin announcement.
0:00 - Intro
1:00 - Artur Beterbiev vs. Anthony Yarde recap
15:14 - Where do both fighters go from here?
25:47 - Alexis Rocha vs George Ashie
33:05 - What's next for Rocha? / Crawford's meeting with Golden Boy
46:09 - Emanuel Navarrete vs. Liam Wilson preview
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