My Kind of Podcast
By Chicago Red Stars
My Kind of PodcastOct 14, 2021
A Tale of Two Journey's (Ella Stevens and Tatumn Milazzo)
In the newest episode of #MKOP, Connor and Zoe are joined by Ella Stevens and Tatumn Milazzo! The four wish MKOP host Sarah luck as she's on loan at Club America, and also talk about the bond they all share via Mario Kart.
From a pitch perspective, the group talks about what 2020 meant from a playing and training perspective, as well how this year has gone in the three players' first pro experience in front of fans in a post-lockdown NWSL era.
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Kendall Coyne Schofield: From IL to the World
In the latest episode of My Kind of Podcast, we talk to Red Stars Kendall Coyne Schofield! She talks about how she got into hockey and refused figure skating, her time in the previous two Winter Olympics, her involvement with the Chicago Blackhawks, and more!
Just don't let her tell you she isn't a specialist...because she is, and we know it 😊
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Bonus Episode: Kevin Willer
Two episodes in one month?? Sign us up! In this special bonus episode, the My Kind of Podcast hosts talks to one of the newest owners of the Chicago Red Stars, Kevin Willer! He talks about his career through the years and his connection to the sport of soccer.
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Don't Mess with Your Swing (ft. Julie Haddon)
In this special Pride-themed edition of #MKOP, the group talks to Red Stars co-owner Julie Haddon...and this episode was recorded in person! Haddon talks about her time with the NFL, what it means to her to be a member of the LGBTQ+ community and her hopes for the future, her aspirations now that she's a part of the Red Stars family, and more!
This episode was also sponsored by Illinois Bone and Joint Institute. Thank you so much for being a part of the MKOP and Red Stars family!
Follow Julie on Twitter: @julietweets
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Arin Wright: SuperMom
In this post- Mother's Day episode of My Kind of Podcast, the trio talks to Red Stars defender Arin Wright! Wright talks about the challenges she's faced preparing for a full NWSL season since the birth of her first child Grady, her own personal expectations, what she loves most about being a mom, and the celebrity status Grady has with her teammates.
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My Kind of Southside Trap
This month's episode features the crossover all Red Stars and NWSL fans will surely enjoy: Claire Watkins and Sandra Herrera from "Southside Trap"! The two guests talk about their respective journeys and what made them want to get into NWSL Media, their love for the Red Stars, how their partnership was formed, and more. They also talk about the future of NWSL media coverage and what they hope to see as the league continues to grow.
Keep up with Southside Trap!
Twitter: @SouthsideTrapod, @Sandherrera_, @ScoutRipley
Patreon: patreon.com/southsidetrapod
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Changing the Narrative
In this month's episode, we talk to Annie Costabile of the Chicago Sun-Times and the "Equal Play" Podcast. Costabile talks about her journey to get to where she is now, including how she deals with internet trolls and any workplace bias she's faced throughout her career. She also tells the story about how she knew the Sun-Times was where she wanted to be since she was a kid! Our hosts then conclude the episode with a "friendly" bet regarding their rival EPL teams...
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Black History and Black Future
In this Black History Month-themed episode of #MKOP, our hosts talk to Red Stars defender and Chicago-native Sarah Gorden. Gorden talks about her experiences as a Black woman and player in the NWSL, her work with the Black Players Collective, her non-profit organization Hoodspace CHI as well as her views towards the future. In the second half of the episode, Yvonne Fisher and Randel Bennett of the Black Fires join the show to discuss what life is like in a Black-focused supporters group and as Black soccer fans in general. The two members also talk about the challenges they see as the soccer community looks to expand into more Black and Brown communities and how to attract more fans from that demographic.
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The Evolution
In the first-ever episode of "My Kind of Podcast", Connor, Sarah and Zoe welcome the inaugural guests to the show: Lori Chalupny, Michelle Lomnicki, and Julianne Sitch. The "First Ladies" of the Chicago Red Stars talk about their time with the team during the organization's creation and the start of the National Women's Soccer League, stories and moments throughout their careers, and what things are different from their playing days compared to now. The trio of guests also talk about what they've been up to since hanging their cleats up as well as give advice for future players and the young up and comers of the NWSL.
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#MyKindOfPodcast Trailer
Introducing our three hosts for the first-ever Chicago Red Stars podcast: Connor Moore, forward Sarah Luebbert, and defender Zoe Morse!
Stay tuned for more updates leading up to the first episode!