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Heavy Hitter Sports2024 HighlightsHost Mark Hochgesang shares his favorite guest moments from 2024. The advice, insight & untold stories are both entertaining & illuminating. Enjoy sports fans! Time-Stamped Show Notes0:45 Teresa Strasser: Making it Home 2:02 Laura Jorgensen: Strong as You Have to Be3:41 Scott Shirley: Balancing Act 5:17 Cody Gifford: The Race of a Lifetime 7:52 Jen Armbruster: Sports for All8:39 Dave Clark: The Climb 11:47 Santiago Halty: The Beautiful Game 13:44 Steve Harden: Formula for Success 15:55 Kirsten Jones: Never Enough1...
2025-01-0820 min
Sullivan's Unheard VoicesEpisode 35: Jenni Armbruster and Adaptive Sports NWIn this conversation, Shawn Sullivan speaks with Jen, the executive director of Adaptive Sports Northwest, about the vital role of community support in adaptive sports. They discuss the various programs offered, the importance of inclusivity, and the challenges faced by individuals with disabilities. Jen shares insights on the evolution of adaptive equipment, the significance of mentorship, and the need for funding and volunteers to sustain their initiatives. The conversation emphasizes the importance of treating individuals with disabilities with respect and understanding, and the positive impact of adaptive sports on community building.
2024-11-111h 06
Heavy Hitter SportsJen Armbruster: 7X Paralympian & Gold Medal WinnerJen Armbruster, seven time Paralympian, shares her gold winning success tips. She & host Mark Hochgesang discuss how to creatively overcome obstacles, the value of sports for the disabled & the magic of faithful guide dogs. Adaptive Sports Northwest: https://adaptivesportsnw.org/Listeners, please subscribe to Heavy Hitter Sports wherever you listen to podcasts so that you don't miss any future episodes. Ideally, please also rate and review the show. And share this episode with a coworker, friend or family member who it might benefit. Feel free to reach out if you have suggestions re fu...
2024-04-2537 min
Theater ForwardForward Theater's 2024-25 SeasonIt's the most wonderful time of the year! This is when theater companies across the country announce their upcoming seasons, which means that theater is alive in America. In this episode, the team breaks down (and geeks out about) the lineup for Forward Theater's 2024-25 season:
KING JAMES by Rajiv Joseph
MURDER GIRL by Heidi Armbruster
SUMMER, 1976 by David Auburn
A CASE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD by Samuel D. Hunter
Learn more about these plays at ForwardTheater.com.
2024-03-2034 min
Run AlongAdjusting to an acquired disability and making a life out of sport with Paralympian Jen ArmbrusterJen Armbruster’s life changed forever when she lost her vision at 14 years old. Not long after, she embarked on a path that would lead her to 7 Paralympic Games and a reputation as one of the greatest American goalball players of all time. The sport got her through emotional periods, tightened bonds with her family and even gave her a child. Now, 4 years out from her final game, she’s finding ways to carry over the lessons she cherishes most from her 28-year career. Listen now on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
2020-10-2227 min
Vispero ConnectJAWS 18 - new Vocalizer Expressive voices, Jen Armbruster - US Goalball seven time paralympianWith the imminent release of version 18 of our JAWS® screen reading software, we hear a demonstration of new Vocalizer Expressive voices from Nuance that will be available at no additional cost. Jonathan Mosen then speaks with seven-time paralympian Jen Armbruster, who recently returned with the US Goalball team from the games in Rio. Show Host: Jonathan Mosen Episode 133 - JAWS 18 - new Vocalizer Expressive voices, Jen Armbruster - US Goalball seven time paralympian
2016-10-241h 01
Find Your Fit | Wellness, Fitness & NutritionFind Your Fit™ Episode #2 Special Guest Kevin Brousard From the United States Association of Blind Athletes, Joins the WE TeamSay Cheese – the Team samples “vegan cheese”? The genius reads the ingredients.
Go to the News Desk for the good, the bad, and the ugly of exercise & nutrition. Learn to improve mood with food when your brain gets the correct nutrients. Check out Potatoes Not Prozac: Solutions for Sugar Sensitivity, by Kathleen DesMaisons, and The Food-Mood Solution: All-Natural Ways to Banish Anxiety, Depression, Anger, Stress, Overeating, and Alcohol and Drug Problems–and Feel Good Again, by Jack Challem.
Kev & Jess discuss positives and possible negative approach of the Spirit Club as detailed in the Baltimore Sun....
2016-01-0834 min