Stay Fierce with Coach Val, hosted by Val Whiting, a 2-time Pac-10 Women’s Basketball Player of the Year and in 2006 was named by ESPN Magazine as one of the top 25 Women’s Basketball Players of the past 25 years of the NCAA, explores the potential in all of us and the obstacles that sometimes obscures our paths. Val, a former All-American, Stanford Women’s Basketball National Champion and WNBA alumni, has experienced the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat and has become a tireless advocate for women’s sports and the empowerment of women through sports. On this weekly podcast, Val takes you behind the scenes of the lives of people in the world of women's sports as she explores the importance of advocacy on issues that both challenge and inspire us to become the best version of ourselves. Powered by Sports Drink.
On the latest episode of STAY FIERCE with Coach Val, Mark Moyer stops by to discuss how he assists former athletes and their transition into the workforce. As always, STAY FIERCE is powered by SPORTS DRINK.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mike Hootner drops by with Coach Val on the latest episode of STAY FIERCE. As always, powered by SPORTS DRINK.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Coach Val is joined by basketball legend Bobbie Kelsey. Bobbie details being faithful to yourself and the mission as she recalls her stories from tearing her ACL twice to becoming the head women's basketball coach at the University of Wisconsin. Enjoy, GOATS. As always, Stay Fierce is powered by SPORTS DRINK.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Coach Val sits down with Dr. Ahada McCummings. Dr. Ahada is Up2Us' Sports Senior National Director for External Affairs & Organizational Learning. They talk on everything from her role with the Women's Advisory Council, her work in women's sports to her celebrity crush in high school. As always, powered by Sports Drink. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Coach Val sits down with Trish Roberts and Liz Galloway McQuitter, former WBL players and two trailblazers in the game of women's basketball. It's a must listen about the richness of women's basketball history. For example, Trish Roberts was Pat Summitt's first African American player, first All-American and helped Tennessee win its first national championship. She was also a part of that legendary 1976 Olympic team w Lusia Harris. Powered by Sports Drink.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
HighlightHER founder stops by to speak with Coach Val about her background in ACC basketball culture, her unique opportunity with Bleacher Report, and how the sky is the limit for the future of women's sports. Ari is the embodiment of being fierce with determination. As always, Stay Fierce with Coach Val is powered by Sports Drink.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
On Episode 2 of Stay Fierce, Coach Val talks with Natalie White, founder of Moolah Kicks on her basketball and business journey. Listen in to see how Natalie is doing things different by staying fierce with purpose. As always, powered by Sports Drink.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Episode 1 of Stay Fierce of Coach Val is live. Her first episode is about her admittance to a psych hospital. This episode is all about staying fierce and doing what is best for yourself. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 800-273-8255☎️ Please rate, review, and subscribe. You can find me on TikTok @iamcoachval or on IG @iam.coachvalSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Welcome to Stay Fierce with Coach Val. Hosted by former WNBA player, Stanford Hall of Famer, and most importantly, mom. New episodes drop every Thursday. Powered by Sports Drink.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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