In this episode, we sit down with Chris Eversley, an athlete from the South Side of Chicago who played professional basketball internationally, and has now fully bet on himself and his skills as an entrepreneur. Chris shares his experiences, challenges, and triumphs, revealing the resilience and perseverance that have defined his life.

This episode is packed with insights into the mental and physical demands of being an athlete, the importance of family and community support, and the transition from sports to a successful career beyond the court.

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Today on No Former Athlete, we explore the inspiring journey of Alison Wiley, a retired competitive dancer who has faced the complexities of athletic identity, body autonomy, and the transition to motherhood. Alison shares her early beginnings in ballet, her experiences with competitive dance growing up, and her time on her college dance team. She opens up about the struggles of leaving the dance world, the grief associated with losing that part of her identity, and her ongoing battle with perfectionism.

Alison candidly discusses how becoming a mother reignited her passion for dance, the pressures of societal expectations, and the challenges of balancing a career and reconnecting with passions. She delves into the emotional and physical impacts of intense athletic training, the lasting effects on body image, and her efforts to find joy and fulfillment in movement once again.

Tune in to hear Alison's reflections on resilience, the pursuit of new dreams, and the importance of grace and self compassion. This episode offers valuable insights for anyone experiencing identity shifts, looking to reconnect with their passions, or interested in the powerful stories of athletes beyond their competitive years. Join us for this heartfelt and motivational conversation with this no former athlete.

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Welcome to the very first episode of the No Former Athlete Podcast! Today, our host Erin McGinnis has the pleasure of chatting with Jill Hutchison, a true pioneer in women's basketball. Jill opens up about her incredible journey from being an athlete to becoming a coach and eventually finding her way into retirement.

She shares the ups and downs of advocating for women's sports since the 1960s, the transformative impact of Title IX, and her groundbreaking role in proving that women could play full-court basketball.

During this heartfelt conversation, Jill dives into the evolution of women's sports, drawing from her personal experiences and storied coaching career. She talks about her unwavering passion for promoting gender equality in sports and the emotional journey of transitioning from coaching to retirement. You'll get an intimate look at the life of this legendary Women's Basketball Hall of Famer and be inspired by her enduring legacy.

Join us on the No Former Athlete Podcast as we celebrate Jill's remarkable story and explore the profound impact she's had on women's basketball.If you enjoyed this episode, we’d love to hear from you! Leaving a review helps us reach more athletes like you and continue bringing you inspiring stories. Your feedback makes a difference!

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