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Apr 30
6 min

How I moved forward after losing my senior softball season

The news, social media, family, and friends keep telling you that you lost your senior season, that you got cheated out of a year, and that

Courtney Place

Dec 4, 2019
4 min

Interview with Jennifer Schmidt:

Written by Carolina and Lila Sports provided Jennifer Schmidt with some of the skills that she uses today as a Senior Partner at McKinsey...

Courtney Place

Aug 14, 2019
3 min

Interview with Lauren Gibbemeyer:

Lauren Gibbemeyer is an indoor professional volleyball player from Saint Paul, Minnesota. She played at the University of Minnesota from 200

Courtney Place

Aug 2, 2019
4 min

Interview with Pilar Oppedisano:

As a Soccer center-back at Williams College, Pilar Oppedisano learned many valuable lessons that prepared her for a successful career as an

margarita277

Jun 24, 2019
2 min

Two Learnings from Sports

Sports represent many things to me, but confidence and connections are the highest on my list. I am a huge sports fan with a very short play

Mandy

Apr 18, 2019
4 min

Interview with Kate Smith:

Kate Smith is no stranger to the Minnesota golf community. In high school, she played for the Detroit Lakers and won 5 Minnesota State Champ

Mandy

Feb 14, 2019
2 min

The 4 Lessons I Learned from College Athletics

Mandy Boyle, College Golfer and Her Next Play Intern 1. Support from those around you is crucial for success. There is nothing more power...

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