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Let's Talk Ringette

Let's Talk Ringette

By Robyn Gillespie

A podcast to talk about all things ringette and bring you updates from around Alberta. We will discuss topics surrounding women in sport, long-term athlete development, coaching, and sport development.
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LGBTQ Inclusion in Sport (and Ringette)

Let's Talk RingetteNov 06, 2018

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Season 1 Finale

Season 1 Finale

Bronwen and Robyn chat about their favourite episodes and projects they've worked on over the last few months.


May 02, 201921:40
Season Wind up
Apr 16, 201908:21
Western Canadian Ringette Championships preview
Mar 21, 201927:53
Talking Ringette with U19B Storm

Talking Ringette with U19B Storm

We sat down with a pile of question cards and 3 players from the Edmonton U19B Storm to talk about why they love ringette, why ringette is important to them, and to hear about their experiences playing at the 'B' level. 

Mar 05, 201927:05
The Importance of Mental Training

The Importance of Mental Training

We chat with Erin Brennan about her work as a mental performance consultant and why it is important for ringette athletes to train their brain. 


Canada Games livestream: https://canadagames.live/

Feb 19, 201920:09
Team Alberta Captains

Team Alberta Captains

Robyn catches up with the captains of Team Alberta as they prepare for the 2019 Canada Winter Games. 

Team Alberta schedule (all games at Collicut Center)

Feb 16 - 5:30pm

Feb 18 - 12:30pm

Feb 19 - 5:30pm

Feb 05, 201913:59
Nutrition

Nutrition

We talked with Dacia Mead, a nutritionist from Sherwood Park to ask about good nutrition habits, and how to fuel for ringette. Dacia's instagram: @insydoutnutrition 

Business: http://fullspectrumchiropractic.ca/site/dacia-mead

Jan 22, 201919:11
Coach's Convo with Laurie Eisler

Coach's Convo with Laurie Eisler

Recorded in the fall, Bronwen and Robyn sat down with Laurie Eisler, long time coach of the women's volleyball program at the University of Alberta. Laurie was gracious to spend a morning out of her busy schedule to talk about coaching women, coaching her own daughter, and being a female head coach in a male-dominated sports world.


Bio: https://www.ualberta.ca/athletics/teams/volleyball-w/roster#laurie_eisler

Jan 08, 201925:30
University Challenge Cup Preview
Dec 18, 201824:40
Ask a Goalie

Ask a Goalie

Keely Brown tells us how she stays focused during games, the big differences between being a goalie in ringette and hockey, and shares why she loves the game of ringette. Alberta Sport Hall of Fame vignette: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWU44OCMg94&feature=youtu.be 5-Count Goalie Instruction: https://www.ringettegoalies.com/ National Ringette League schedule: https://www.nationalringetteleague.ca/en/stats/schedule
Dec 04, 201822:29
Injury Intro with Vicki Harber
Nov 20, 201829:03
LGBTQ Inclusion in Sport (and Ringette)

LGBTQ Inclusion in Sport (and Ringette)

We welcome You Can Play Project Ambassador Kevin Jesus to the podcast to talk about how to support our LGBTQ teammates, coaches, officials, and friends.

You Can Play Project:
www.youcanplayproject.org/

See what Pride Tape is all about and purchase some rolls for your team: pridetape.com/about/

No Homophobes.com, a website showing how often homophobic language is used on the internet daily: http://www.nohomophobes.com/#!/today/


LGBT Terms and Definitions: www.stop-homophobia.com/lgbt-terms-and-definitions

Ringette Alberta 25.0 Inclusion Policy: www.ringettealberta.com/policies/

Curling with Pride, the curling club Kevin is involved with: www.curlingwithpride.ca/

Pride Center of Edmonton: pridecentreofedmonton.ca/

Calgary Out Link: www.calgaryoutlink.ca/
Nov 06, 201824:04
Why do you play ringette?

Why do you play ringette?

From U10 to U19, from Fort McMurray to Medicine Hat, we asked players from around Alberta why they play ringette. What is their favourite thing about ringette? What are they looking forward to this season?

Thank-you very much to all who contributed!
Oct 23, 201820:50
Coach's Convo with Scott Edwards
Oct 09, 201824:17
Coaches Week
Sep 25, 201822:01
Trailer

Trailer

Let's Talk Ringette is a new podcast produced by Ringette Alberta. Here's a short clip explaining what you can look forward to in upcoming episodes.
Sep 19, 201800:57