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Babes 'n' Sports Podcast
The Infamous Tupac Yoga Pants; Keeping it Real with Michelle Beisner-Buck
Welcome back to Babes 'n' Sports, with your hosts, longtime sports babes and mamas Jamie Hersch and Tory Zawacki Roy.This week, ESPN Monday Night Countdown features reporter Michelle Beisner-Buck joins the pod to discuss life on the road during football season while juggling quality time with her twin boys, Blake and Wyatt.Jamie opens up about moments on the road when she’s felt especially vulnerable — and Michelle shares a hilarious observation from her boys. Plus, the babes discuss the value in keeping things real when it comes to career advice... and don't miss the...
2025-11-11
32 min
Babes 'n' Sports Podcast
Finding Support in Sports and Life; Special Guest Andrea Adelson
Welcome back to Babes 'n' Sports, with your hosts, longtime sports babes and mamas Jamie Hersch and Tory Zawacki Roy.This week, we welcome ESPN and ACC Network college football reporter Andrea Adelson, who shares her take on the latest ACC standings—and the unique challenge of covering new conference members Stanford, Cal, and SMU while juggling life as a mom of two.Together, the ladies dive into what real support looks like in sports media—and how confidence can come from experience, encouragement from colleagues, or even unexpected allies like coaches and players. Tory refl...
2025-10-28
42 min
Babes 'n' Sports Podcast
Pro Athlete Mamas: They're Just Like Us!
Welcome back to Babes 'n' Sports, with your hosts, longtime sports babes and mamas Jamie Hersch and Tory Zawacki Roy.This week, the babes share personal stories about adapting to unexpected changes, the importance of community support and self-care while working on the road.Plus, we brought in advice from some heavy hitters - mamas Serena Williams, Candace Parker, and Kerri Walsh Jennings — who share what it really means to chase greatness while raising a family.Just another week with your mom friends, but make it sports. Follow the conversation on inst...
2025-10-14
17 min
Babes 'n' Sports Podcast
Baseball, Ya'll: Catching Up with Julia Morales
Welcome back to Babes 'n' Sports, with your hosts, longtime sports babes and mamas Jamie Hersch and Tory Zawacki Roy.This week, as Jamie gears up for double duty with the NWSL and NHL, the babes catch up with Houston Astros sideline reporter Julia Morales—who gets real about her career path, her motherhood journey, and how she’s feeling about Houston sitting out this year’s postseason.Julia shares how she’s managed to crush it in sports broadcasting and launch a clothing line and write a children’s book, and the exciting, ever-growing presence o...
2025-10-07
36 min
Babes 'n' Sports Podcast
Know Your Worth, Own Your Confidence
Welcome back to Babes 'n' Sports, with your hosts, longtime sports babes and mamas Jamie Hersch and Tory Zawacki Roy.This week, Jamie returns to the ice as the Las Vegas Golden Knights’ ringside reporter while Tory checks in from Philadelphia with the reigning Super Bowl champion Eagles. Together, they dive into a candid conversation about knowing your worth, navigating tough negotiations in the workplace, and the confidence it takes to stand your ground.And of course, Mom-Barrassing Moment of the Week is back! Tory unintentionally earns a reputation in the soccer mom community, while Ja...
2025-09-30
30 min
Babes 'n' Sports Podcast
Mom Life On the Road with Special Guest Jessica Mendoza
Welcome back to Babes 'n' Sports, with your hosts, longtime sports babes and mamas Jamie Hersch and Tory Zawacki Roy.This week, we welcome to the pod Jessica Mendoza, a two-time Olympic medalist and ESPN broadcaster, as she shares her experiences throughout her high-profile career and in motherhood. From candid stories about her children to reflections on her sports journey, Jessica offers a genuine, hilarious look on what working moms in sports sometimes face to fulfill all their responsibilities. In this week's "Mom-Barrassing Moments," Jessica shares her unforgettable story of being called out by her o...
2025-09-23
35 min
Babes 'n' Sports Podcast
Tough As A Mother: Jenn Hildreth Joins the Pod
Welcome back to Babes 'n' Sports, with your hosts, longtime sports babes and mamas Jamie Hersch and Tory Zawacki Roy.This week, Jamie and Tory recap an exciting week in the sports world, from the US Open Finals, to the kickoff of the NFL season.Emmy award-winning sports broadcaster and author of Tough as a Mother Jenn Hildreth shares her insights on the dual challenges of being a working mom and a woman in sports. The conversation delves into the themes of vulnerability and strength, as Jenn discusses the inspiration behind her book, which highlights...
2025-09-16
33 min
Babes 'n' Sports Podcast
The Mental Load and Career Growth; Special Guest Dianna Russini
Welcome back to Babes 'n' Sports, with your hosts, longtime sports babes and mamas Jamie Hersch and Tory Zawacki Roy.This week, Tory and Jamie welcome NFL Insider and boy mom Dianna Russini to the pod to dive into the mental load mothers face while tackling careers and home responsibilities. Dianna shares her experiences of balancing motherhood with a demanding career in sports journalism. She discusses the challenges of being a working mom, the pressures of maintaining a successful career while raising children, and the importance of support systems during maternity leave. Just another week w...
2025-09-09
21 min
Babes 'n' Sports Podcast
Family Planning on a Sports Timeline; Mom-barrasing Moments of the Week
Welcome to Babes 'n' Sports — where accomplished sports professionals Jamie Hersch and Tory Zawacki Roy pull back the curtain on what it’s really like to juggle motherhood with high-pressure careers in the male-dominated world of sports.This week, Tory reflects on how—six years ago—her family planning revolved around NFL kickoff and the US Open, and the lessons that followed through childbirth, maternity leave, and miscarriage.Jamie highlights why equal parental leave matters for both moms and dads, and how that policy made all the difference when her family welcomed their first baby.Plu...
2025-09-02
22 min
Babes 'n' Sports Podcast
Staying Strong in What You Know and What You Choose
Welcome to Babes 'n' Sports — where accomplished sports professionals Jamie Hersch and Tory Zawacki Roy pull back the curtain on what it’s really like to juggle motherhood with high-pressure careers in the male-dominated world of sports.With honesty and humor, Jamie (a play-by-play announcer for professional women’s hockey and soccer) and Tory (a 15-year storytelling veteran and former collegiate tennis player) share their personal journeys and the unique challenges working moms face in sports media.This week’s Mansplain Moment of the Week has Tory reliving a cringeworthy exchange where she was forced to defen...
2025-08-26
24 min
Babes 'n' Sports Podcast
Mom Guilt and Mansplaining: Navigating Sports Careers and Motherhood
Welcome to the debut episode of Babes 'n' Sports, where accomplished sports professionals Jamie Hersch and Tory Zawacki Roy pull back the curtain on what it's really like balancing motherhood with demanding careers in the male-dominated sports industry.With refreshing honesty and humor, Jamie (a play-by-play announcer for professional women's hockey and soccer) and Tory (a 15-year storytelling veteran and former collegiate tennis player) share their personal journeys navigating the unique challenges working moms face in sports media. From the overwhelming guilt of leaving infant children for work assignments to the psychological burden of enjoying "fun" careers...
2025-08-19
21 min
On The Rise
Episode 17: Tory Zawacki Roy
Tory Zawacki Roy is on the rise. The Duke University alum shares her story achieving a Top 5 national doubles ranking for the Blue Devils before joining ESPN. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-03-31
25 min