Dropping Diamonds with AJ Andrews
Dropping gems, diamonds to be exact, and making big swings on and off the field, AJ Andrews, the "Yonce of Softball,” dives headfirst into the world of softball. Each episode offers insightful discussions on strategy and technique and shines a light on the people who shape the game. Whether you're a lifelong fan or just discovering the sport, Dropping Diamonds with AJ Andrews is your landing spot for softball.
Episodes
In this episode, Skylar Wallace from AUSL Bandits joins AJ to discuss her journey from the University of Florida to her professional experiences with failure and success. She emphasizes embracing individual strengths, the role of affirmations, and the mindset required to overcome setbacks. Skylar also highlights her inspirations, her view on the importance of recovery, and her advocacy for lifting weights and being a strong, empowe...
In this episode, AJ chats with Olympian and professional softball player Tori Vidales. They discuss her softball journey, from committing to Texas A&M at 14 to playing for Team Mexico in the Olympics. Vidales shares insights on mental toughness, preparation, and positive affirmations. They also talk about leadership lessons, including a key conversation with Coach Jo Evans that shaped her approach to communication. Vidales refl...
In this episode AJ chats with Lexi Kilfoyl, a World Cup Gold Medalist and AUSL Bandits Pro Softballer. Lexi shares her journey from playing various sports to becoming a standout pitcher, highlighting the importance of fun, overcoming injuries, and staying confident. She reflects on key challenges, career moments, and the support of her family and teammates.
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In this episode, AJ is joined by Amanda Lorenz, a professional softball player for the AUSL Volts and USA Softball team. Amanda emphasizes the importance of confidence, hard work, and overcoming failures as she shares key moments in her career, from the college recruitment process to impactful games.
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AJ is joined by Natasha Watley, a two-time Olympic medalist, Hall of Famer, and former Pro All-Star softball player. Natasha shares her experiences, the lessons she learned from mentors, and her advice for young athletes. They also delve into Natasha's ongoing efforts to support the game of softball through partnerships, advocacy, and professional softball league involvement.
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In the first episode of Dropping Diamonds with AJ Andrews, AJ introduces herself and the podcast's mission to explore the world of softball. She shares her journey from playing multiple sports to becoming the first woman to win a Rawlings Gold Glove. AJ highlights the importance of giving 100%, the support from her family and coaches, and her goal to inspire and empower women in sports.
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Dropping Diamonds with AJ Andrews is in partnership with the Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL).
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