Amanda Chidester, affectionately known as Chiddy, is a renowned figure in the world of softball. Having played professionally and represented the USA Softball Women's National Team since 2012, Amanda has left an indelible mark on the sport. Her stellar college career at the University of Michigan, where she garnered numerous accolades including Big Ten Player of the Year, showcased her exceptional talent and leadership on the field. Amanda's journey in softball culminated with a silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, solidifying her status as one of the sport's elite athletes. Currently serving as an assistant coach for the Michigan Wolverines softball team, Amanda continues to inspire the next generation of players with her expertise and passion for the game.
Welcome to the official YouTube channel for "Base Hits & Banter," the ultimate destination for softball enthusiasts! Join hosts Haylie McCleney, Olympic Silver Medalist and 3x World Champion, alongside Sam Fischer, former LMU softball standout and Team USA representative, as they dive into the world of softball like never before. From in-depth interviews with top players and coaches to insightful discussions on the latest news and trends in the sport, this podcast offers a unique blend of entertainment and education for players, coaches, and fans alike. Stay tuned for weekly episodes packed with valuable insights, engaging banter, and everything you need to know about the exciting world of softball. Subscribe now and join us on this thrilling journey!
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