{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Life Beyond Labels","title":"Empowerment, Sports, and Storytelling with Sydney Supple","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2031,"description":"In this episode, Kelsey sits down with Sydney Supple. Sydney is infectiously energetic, strong, committed, and generously kind. She empowers others through her work in sports and storytelling. Sydney Supple is a former D1 Softball player at Northwestern University and a current sports broadcaster. Kelsey and Sydney talk about Sydney's journey in sports, the importance of community and giving back, navigating confidence and self-perception, and the role of strong female figures in her life. Sydney shares her experiences transitioning from college sports to broadcasting, the challenges of maintaining confidence, and the valuable lessons learned from her family. The conversation emphasizes the significance of self-awareness, mentorship, and the empowerment of young athletes.Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Background03:05 Sydney's Journey in Sports05:51 The Importance of Community and Giving Back09:05 Navigating Confidence and Self-Perception12:10 Transitioning from College Sports to Broadcasting14:58 The Role of Strong Female Figures17:59 Advice for Young Athletes20:52 Closing Thoughts and Future AspirationsWhat to Expect:Sydney's journey growing up as a competitive travel softball athlete and playing for one of the best programs in the country.Sydney’s defining moment of raising $110,000 to build a softball field in her hometown.It's important to give oneself grace and not strive for perfection.Valuable lessons learned about self-love and confidence through coaching.The transition from college sports to professional life. Strong female figures who have greatly influenced Sydney’s journey and why.  Inspiring young athletes to be courageous and confident. The power of storytelling and connection in sports.Call to Action: Reflect on causes you care about, how you might want to give back to a community in your life, or ways you can inspire the next generation. Special Links:Life Beyond Labels is brought to you by KazCM. They aim to create space where businesses can...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/JrFfIUNKgKz-8Lkf8Cb-k4UuvR2i5rM2qztc-2ErYxk/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9mNmQ1/OWViNGUzMDNhMTU5/MzI2MWE2ZGJhMTIy/YjNhNi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}