Podcasts about Janie Reed

Jake Reed is currently an MLB pitcher with the New York Mets. He was selected in the 5th round of the 2014 MLB Draft by Minnesota. In 2021, after 7 years of minor league baseball, he finally made his MLB debut in 2021.  Jake is married to Janie Reed, a member of Team USA's softball team, who won a silver medal in the 2020 Summer Olympics.  Today on the podcast, we talk to Jake about his crazy 2021, clinging to his faith in God, making his MLB debut and cheering his wife on at the Summer Olympics.  Looking for a great gift idea? Order our new devotional book: "The Increase 52 Week Devotional: Inspiring Stories of Faith from the World of Pro Sports." 

Jake and Janie Reed both flourished on the diamond while at Oregon. So it's only natural that their love flourished as well as both have been there for each other on and off the field. All that culminated in a fairy tale summer in 2021 as Jake made his MLB debut while Janie was going for gold at the Olympics. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Janie Reed, former Ducks women's softball player, joins Sasha Spencer to discuss what it took to become an Olympic athlete and getting to fulfill her childhood dreams. Also, Janie dives into her time at Oregon and what her plans are for after softball.2:30 Getting onto the Olympics softball team4:20 When Softball became something Janie would be dedicated to7:00 The jump to collegiate softball9:45 Balancing parenting and coaching11:45 Softball in the PAC-1213:40 Oregon Softball's dream of making it to the world series16:00 Faith and expectation's role in Janie's success18:30 Softball vs Baseball20:00 Choosing to play for team USA24:00 International Softball differences26:30 Significance of getting to play in Tokyo, Japan28:00 Maintaining a connection with University of Oregon31:30 The future after softballSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Olympian Janie Reed is our guest on this special episode of Post Game with Paul Golden. Janie is an outfielder on the United States women's national softball team who will be going for gold in the Tokyo Olympics.  This Team USA member will share her career path to the Olympics as well as her faith story including her ministry called www.ChurchontheDirt.com. Janie also describes how she and her husband—a pitcher in the LA Dodgers organization—balance their careers and married life together. This faithful follower of Jesus Christ will share the spiritual lessons she learned during the pandemic of 2020. Be sure to stay tuned to the very end for a fun one-on-one Hit & Run with Olympian Janie Reed. Don't forget to subscribe to Post Game with Paul Golden wherever you listen to podcasts.

Shay Knighten is a former college softball player with the Oklahoma Sooners. Known as "Big Play Shay" during her time at OU, Knighten won two WCWS National Championships and was the 2017 Big 12 Player of the Year and the 2017 WCWS Most Outstanding Player. In her four seasons with the Sooners, Knighten hit .360 with 42 home runs and was a four-time All-Big 12 honoree. She is currently an assistant softball coach with the University of San Diego and is continuing her pro softball career with the USSSA Pride in the National Pro Fastpitch League. Today on the podcast, we talk to Shay about her journey to Jesus, the difference between Shay the softball player and Shay the person, why community has been so integral for her after recovering from two knee surgeries, and her memories after hitting clutch home runs of the 2017 and 2019 WCWS. --- If you enjoyed this podcast with Shay, you'll love these conversations as well: – Patty Gasso, Oklahoma Head Softball Coach – Janie Reed, USA Softball Player/VP of Church on the Dirt – Sydney Romero, Oklahoma Sooner All-American Softball Player

We sit down with Team USA Softball outfielder Janie Reed. She talks about being a woman in male dominant environments, as well as chasing her dream of a gold medal in the upcoming Olympics.

Janie Reed is a wife, daughter and Olympic softball player. Her husband Jake is a professional baseball player. Notes: "But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God's special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light." - 1 Peter 2:9 The pathway to peace stems from a life of discipline. Recalibrated is part of the Sports Spectrum Podcast Network. For more stories on sports and faith, check out SportsSpectrum.com.

Our latest edition of In The Circle starts with our discussion of the DI announcement about fall championships in the spring and what it could mean for softball. In our next chapter of Athletes Unlimited Thursday's, we talk with DJ Sanders about what it was like to be a captain at Athletes Unlimited. Sanders shares what she learned from being a captain as well as how she developed her iconic swing. Sanders also discusses being a grad coach at Missouri under Larissa Anderson, her playing career at Louisiana and Oregon, and playing with Gwen Svekis at Oregon, Chicago, and now at Athletes Unlimited. Our Throwback Thursday features another former Oregon Duck and captain for this week, Janie Reed.

Our latest edition of In The Circle starts with our discussion of the DI announcement about fall championships in the spring and what it could mean for softball. In our next chapter of Athletes Unlimited Thursday's, we talk with DJ Sanders about what it was like to be a captain at Athletes Unlimited. Sanders shares what she learned from being a captain as well as how she developed her iconic swing. Sanders also discusses being a grad coach at Missouri under Larissa Anderson, her playing career at Louisiana and Oregon, and playing with Gwen Svekis at Oregon, Chicago, and now at Athletes Unlimited. Our Throwback Thursday features another former Oregon Duck and captain for this week, Janie Reed.

In this edition, We talk with former three-time All-American, Current U.S. National team member Janie Reed about being part of Athletes Unlimited. Reed discusses playing with Cat Osterman on both the national team and her first week of play in Athletes Unlimited. Things conclude with her sharing her journey from Oregon to Team USA and the state of the short game in softball. Our #ThrowbackThursday features Reed's teammate this week Jessica Burroughs from her appearance in 2018. Victor recaps this week's AU Draft and how Team In The Circle fared in Week 1 of the AU Fantasy Draft.

In this edition, We talk with former three-time All-American, Current U.S. National team member Janie Reed about being part of Athletes Unlimited. Reed discusses playing with Cat Osterman on both the national team and her first week of play in Athletes Unlimited. Things conclude with her sharing her journey from Oregon to Team USA and the state of the short game in softball. Our #ThrowbackThursday features Reed's teammate this week Jessica Burroughs from her appearance in 2018. Victor recaps this week's AU Draft and how Team In The Circle fared in Week 1 of the AU Fantasy Draft.

Listen to this faith and sports Powerhouse couple as they talk about relationships, being followers of Christ in their lorckerrooms, and how they are each others number 1 fans!! You don't want to miss this episode of Real talk, Real struggles, and a Real God!

Episode 10 Jake Reed is a professional baseball pitcher in the Minnesota Twins organization. Janie Reed is a member of the United States Olympic Softball team and will compete for Team USA in the 2021 Summer Olympics. Jake and Janie take us through their journey of meeting at the University of Oregon, their journey to faith in Christ, and using their platforms to glorify God in baseball and softball. Table Forty is part of the Sports Spectrum Podcast Network. For more stories intersecting sports and faith, check out SportsSpectrum.com.

BONUS EPISODE   Jake Reed is a pro baseball pitcher in the Minnesota Twins organization. Janie Reed is Jake's wife and a member of the USA Olympic Softball team.    On this episode of the podcast, we talk to Jake and Janie about the pivot that they have had to make during the coronavirus outbreak. Jake shares what that moment was like being in spring training with the Twins, having to pause his baseball journey and how God has shown himself to him during this time. Janie shares what that new preparation looks like for her readying for Tokyo and the now 2021 Summer Olympics.    For more stories of sports and faith, check out http://SportsSpectrum.com. 

Episode 246 Janie Reed is a member of Team USA softball's 2019 Women's National Team. She played her college softball at the University of Oregon, where she was an NFCA All-American 3 straight years as well as First Team All-Pac-12. In 2018, she represented Team USA in the WBSC Women's World Championship, where she won a Gold Medal, hitting .360 (9-for-25) with 1 HR, 6 RBI and 7 runs scored, helping  America qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.  Janie also was part of a group of people who started a ministry called "Church on the Dirt,"where as Vice President, she helps merge the worlds of faith and athletics nationally, by sharing the love and presence of Christ to coaches, families, and athletes when they are unable to attend church. On this episode of the podcast, Janie Reed shares her vision for Church on the Dirt, why she wanted to bring Jesus to the field, her experience as a chaplain in Oklahoma, playing for Team USA in Japan and being a part of a team that was able to clinch a spot in the 2020 Summer Olympics.  Married to professional baseball player Jake Reed, Janie appeared with her husband on Episode 91 of the podcast, which you can listen to here.

Today we’re talking with Janie Reed, outfielder for USA Softball and founder of Church on the Dirt. We talk all things softball, and learn how she and her husband navigated their first year of marriage doing long-distance.

Jake Reed is a pitcher with the Minnesota Twins. He was selected in the 5th round of the 2014 MLB Draft by Minnesota. In 2017, Jake reached AAA with the Rochester Red Wings where he pitched in 24 games and had an ERA of 2.05 with 5 saves.  In 2018, Jake is making a case to stick with the Twins and make his MLB debut. Janie Reed (the former Janie Takeda) is a member of Team USA's softball team and represented her country in the 2017 World Cup of Softball where the U.S. finished second to Japan.  Janie and Jake married in November of 2017.  On this episode of the podcast, we talk with the newly married Reeds about their faith journeys, how they both train as elite athletes, and what they've been learning from God in the short period of time as husband and wife.  For more, log on to http://SportsSpectrum.com